Government Intervention In The Markets - Publications - Faculty & Research

05 May 2023
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Fail Better

television. We were a cable television company. So the first thing is we had to create a unique distribution model. Many of them still watched broadcast TV, so first we had to convince Viacom to allow us to acquire broadcast stations... View Details

01 Apr 1999
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Spirit at Work

ultimatums or drawing lines in the sand, the kind of petty, superficial responses that really only create enemies. If someone blew up at me, instead of firing him, I'd say,... View Details

Keywords: Marguerite Rigoglioso

17 Nov 2022
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Alumni Leaders on Decarbonization Strategies for Combating Climate Change

also some sticks and penalties in it. The most important one is probably the first-of-its-kind fee on methane emissions from the oil and gas... View Details

06 Dec 2021
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Rescue & Recovery

decision; we have to look at our values and find the right course based on that.” The board of directors and executive team have been chipping away at a list of commitments designed to strengthen View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; photographed by Stephen Voss; Social Assistance; Health, Social Assistance

01 Jun 1998
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Diversity and Community

diversity issues, notes, "Even companies that once were mostly interested in hiring women and minorities either out of a sense of moral obligation or merely to comply with the law now see View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons

01 Apr 1998
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Student Conferences Inspire Campus Dialogue

future prospects may have been in part responsible for a record-breaking turnout of some thirteen hundred people at the conference. The two-day event featured dozens of... View Details

01 Oct 1996
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Lasting Impressions

strike. Afterward, from most accounts, much of the momentum behind the protests at HBS dissipated. The Class of1971 settled down to a far more traditional second-year... View Details

Keywords: Deborah E. Blagg

01 Dec 2018
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Hard Choices

regulation are essential to limit the harm, as well as the reputational and financial damage. But governance and regulation exist on pendulums that swing to and fro, and may... View Details

Keywords: Seth Klarman (MBA 1982)

28 May 2019
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INK: Maker’s Manual

for everything from market research to packaging. What do you hope the book will do for would-be entrepreneurs? I’d like it to give them confidence to start their ventures with a playbook so that View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint

01 Jun 1997
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Sorting Myth from Reality at Hong Kong Conference

several decades before an effective system of rules will govern China"), the burden of bloated state firms, and lack of experience with a market economy. Yet View Details

Keywords: Alejandro Reyes

01 Mar 2016
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Alumni and Faculty Books for March 2016

Alumni Books The Crimson Emperor: A Tale of Imperial Byzantium by Wim Baren, i.e., Barry Wemple (MBA 1973) (Amazon Digital Services) In this romantic tale, a weapon-maker’s son becomes a deadly warrior and... View Details

01 Apr 1998
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World Class Learning

marketing efforts, which have been fairly modest to date. Historically, the School's MBA Program has relied on the strength of its far-reaching alumni network and worldwide... View Details

Keywords: Eileen K. McCluskey

01 Jun 2013
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Lesson Plans

to do education strategy or operations. How will online learning change the education establishment? Stephan Liozu, PhD (TGMP 15, 2005) @StephanLiozu: Disruption in educational View Details

Keywords: Educational Support Services; Educational Services; Elementary and Secondary Schools; Educational Services

27 Jul 2017
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Seeing a Way Forward

Photos by Rafael Monroy Daphne Leger (MBA 2012) did not enroll in business school to maximize profits, but rather to maximize social impact. “I firmly believe that business has a key role to play in solving... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Myers

12 May 2022
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Onboarding

undertaking something much more serious, leading Xerox’s entry into the Chinese market and fearlessly chastising the company’s chairman for publicizing its activities View Details

01 Jun 1996
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Class Acts

Albert J. Dobron, Jr. by Marguerite Rigoglioso "Been there; done that." That's what first came to Al Dobron's mind when he thought about getting involved in student government at HBS. But by his second... View Details

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