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  • 21 Feb 2007
  • Op-Ed

What a U.N. Partnership with Big Business Could Accomplish

for a local business to flourish, it must invariably be connected to world markets, credit, and technology. That's why multinational corporations must play a critical role. The goal of poverty reduction will not be reached unless the... View Details
Keywords: by George C. Lodge & Craig Wilson

    Teresa M. Amabile

    Teresa Amabile is the Edsel Bryant Ford Professor, Emerita, at Harvard Business School. Originally educated and employed as a chemist, Teresa received her Ph.D. in psychology from Stanford University. Her current research investigates how people approach and... View Details

      Cultural Entrepreneurship in NYC

      During weeklong January-term trips to New York City in 2013 and 2014, students from across Harvard University studied cultural entrepreneurship: new ventures in fashion, food, fine arts, and design. Students explored how such ventures are launched, and how proximity... View Details

      • 29 Oct 2015
      • Blog Post

      Why We Recruit: Bloom Energy

      opportunities, be sure to visit our job board. What recruiting tactics have you found most successful in engaging with students and/or alumni at HBS? Our most successful recruitment tools have been on-site visits to Bloom Energy’s View Details
      Keywords: Manufacturing
      • 25 Jan 2022
      • Cold Call Podcast

      How Footwear Startup Allbirds is Decarbonizing Fashion

      Keywords: Re: Michael W. Toffel
      • April 1999
      • Case

      Inktomi: Scaling the Internet

      By: Marco Iansiti, Myra M. Hart and Richard Bergin
      Presents the early months of Inktomi, a company that invented the world's first truly scalable architecture for the Internet. This core technology provides a platform for a variety of innovative applications. The company must decide the direction it wants to take. View Details
      Keywords: Technological Innovation; Leadership; Corporate Strategy; Internet
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        Jill J. Avery

        Dr. Jill Avery is a Senior Lecturer of Business Administration and C. Roland Christensen Distinguished Management Educator in the marketing unit at Harvard Business School. She is a respected authority on branding and brand management, customer relationship... View Details

        Keywords: consumer products; arts; advertising; automobiles; retailing; fashion; hotels ＆ motels; food; beverage
        • 10 Jan 2005
        • Research & Ideas

        Motivation and the Cross-Sector Alliance

        society through a cultural change that had solidarity as its core value. In our sample alliances, this motivation was associated with a specific company type: family-owned businesses. These are companies controlled by an individual or a family, despite the existence of... View Details
        Keywords: by James Austin, Ezequiel Reficco & SEKN research team
        • July 2019 (Revised March 2020)
        • Case

        At-Bay Cyber Insurance

        By: Marco Di Maggio and David Lane
        At-Bay was a cyber insurance startup that offered companies coverage against a wide array of cyber risks—exposure to which the firm was able to quickly assess and price on the basis of technical expertise that traditional insurance carriers lacked. In mid-2019, At-Bay... View Details
        Keywords: Business Startups; Insurance; Disruptive Innovation; Risk Management; Product Marketing; Distribution Channels; Information Technology; Salesforce Management; Insurance Industry
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        • 12 Mar 2013
        • First Look

        First Look: March 12

        http://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Publication%20Files/Lakhani%202013%20Prize%20Contests%20Nature%20Biotech_074fddc3-1449-45fe-a1a0-8086a8883f99.pdf China's Quest to Adopt Electric Vehicles Authors:Marquis, Christopher, Hongyu Zhang, and Lixuan Zhou Publication:Stanford Social... View Details
        Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
        • December 2006 (Revised March 2010)
        • Case

        Bill Gates and Steve Jobs

        By: Anthony Mayo and Mark Benson
        Bill Gates and Steve Jobs, founders of Microsoft and Apple respectively, have revolutionized the relationship between the individual and computer technology. Once the exclusive domain of academia and research facilities, computers can now be found in every area of... View Details
        Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Business History; Technological Innovation; Leadership; Risk and Uncertainty; Technology Industry
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          Tatiana Sandino

          Tatiana Sandino is the Arthur Lowes Dickinson Professor of Business Administration in the Accounting and Management Unit, most recently teaching and undertaking the role of course head for the required first-year MBA course Financial Reporting and Control. She has... View Details

          Keywords: retailing; service industry
          • 06 Aug 2021
          • Blog Post

          Socioeconomic Inclusion at HBS: Alexis Jackson (MBA 2021)

          industry that would bring financial and job security. An aptitude for math and science led to an engineering scholarship to Penn State, a major in electrical engineering, and a position at a multinational oil and gas corporation after... View Details
          • 14 Aug 2012
          • First Look

          First Look: August 14

          development of the industry, as well as the emergence of new corporate structures for social enterprises and the creation of innovative financial instruments such as the Social Impact Bond. Purchase this... View Details
          Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
          • May–June 2020
          • Article

          The New-Market Conundrum

          By: Rory McDonald and Kathleen M. Eisenhardt
          Brand-new markets are like the wormholes of science fiction, where the usual rules of time and space do not apply. When a market has just been born, the forces of competition there are constantly in flux, it’s unclear who your customers really are, and conventional... View Details
          Keywords: New Markets; Markets; Business Model; Strategy; Framework; Innovation and Invention; Value Creation
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          • January 2009 (Revised February 2009)
          • Case

          Pitney Bowes: Employer Health Strategy

          By: Michael E. Porter and Jennifer F Baron
          Pitney Bowes, a Fortune 500 mail and document management firm, offered its first health plans in the years following World War II. Over the ensuing decades, Pitney Bowes adapted its approach to employee health amid rising health care costs, shifting employer attitudes... View Details
          Keywords: Cost; Insurance; Policy; Health Care and Treatment; Compensation and Benefits; Employees; Corporate Strategy
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          Risk Management—The Revealing Hand

          By: Robert S. Kaplan and Anette Mikes
          Many believe that the recent emphasis on enterprise risk management function is misguided, especially after the failure of sophisticated quantitative risk models during the global financial crisis. The concern is that top-down risk management will inhibit innovation... View Details
          Keywords: Risk Management
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          • 11 Mar 2015
          • HBS Seminar

          Ernest Wilson, University of Southern California, Annenberg School

          • 18 Jun 2001
          • Research & Ideas

          When In-House Research Isn’t Enough

          For many decades, corporate research and development has been pretty much an "inside job." The road to innovative new products and services began and ended with a company's internal R&D. But... View Details
          Keywords: by Jim Aisner
          • 21 Feb 2012
          • First Look

          First Look: Feb. 21

          corporate archives to explore the fine details of how firms actually operated. It also includes work by those who have been influenced by evolutionary, transaction cost, and resource-based theories of the firm. The book will be an... View Details
          Keywords: Sean Silverthorne