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12 Mar 2013
First Look

First Look: March 12

practices and strength as a company. Students have to decide whether CFRA should flag First Solar as a concern and add it to CFRA's "Biggest Concerns" list. Purchase this case:http://hbr.org/search/113044-PDF-ENG Crafting a... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

15 Jun 2021
Blog Post

Aisha Fatima Dozie is Igniting Confidence as the Founder of Bossy Cosmetics

and inspiring confidence.” Crafting a Life You Love Beside her love for a bold lip as part of her professional persona, Dozie did not have any work experience in the beauty industry, but that didn’t stop her drive. “I began by creating... View Details

Keywords: Entrepreneurship

19 May 2020
Research & Ideas

Why Privacy Protection Notices Turn Off Shoppers

good thing not to have any privacy policy,” John says. It’s almost as if you had the choice of two banks in a sketchy neighborhood, one with bulletproof glass and one without. For their last experiment, the researchers consciously tried to View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Retail

Student-Faculty-Profile

Michelle Shell & Ryan Buell

better at the craft of scholarship. Perhaps most importantly, doctoral student/faculty collaborations like ours are only the beginning. I look forward to a lifetime of working with and rooting for Michelle, as she makes her own unique... View Details

Career Coach

Annette Rodriguez-Ferrer

Annette Rodriguez brings over 20 years of seasoned expertise in private equity, across business services, consumer services, and healthcare. She has dedicated her career to building teams and investing in and developing best-in-class businesses and management, across a... View Details

Keywords: Consumer Products; Entrepreneurship; Impact Investing; Financial Services (All); Investment Banking; Financial Services (All); Investment Management; Financial Services (All); Private Equity; Financial Services (All); Health Care; Retail; Startup - Founder; Entrepreneurship; Startup - Joiner; Entrepreneurship

Career Coach

Sarah Bua

Sarah (HBS ’98) is an executive coach and career advisor with 15+ years of experience coaching students, alumni and executives at Harvard Business School. She has a diverse business background, having worked across multiple industries and functions, including middle... View Details

Keywords: Consulting; Entrepreneurship; Investment Banking; Financial Services (All); Investment Management; Financial Services (All); Private Equity; Financial Services (All); Venture Capital; Financial Services (All); Government; Health Care; Clean Technology; Energy

Web

Creating Brand Value - Course Catalog

managers use cultural branding techniques to craft culturally resonant brand narratives? Module 3: Brand Management Key questions will include: How should brands be best managed over time for continued growth? How flexible are brands and... View Details

08 Dec 2014
Research & Ideas

A Manager’s Guide to International Strategy

multinational firms, then a framework for how to craft an international strategy that creates shareholder value, Collis provides students and new managers with an integrated perspective on international strategy, drawing on earlier work... View Details

Keywords: by Julia Hanna

16 Jan 2020
News

Hitting the High Notes

cellist himself, Kim is an award-winning filmmaker who honed his storytelling craft working closely with Mike Wallace and Ed Bradley at CBS News/60 Minutes. In addition to the films presented in the show, he recently completed the... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

04 Dec 2018
First Look

New Research and Ideas, December 4, 2018

on income and deforestation, but diverged on chemicals and legality, leading to low uptake. The Alliance responded by launching a second sustainability standard called the CRAFT Code in 2018. Whereas certification rewards the use of best... View Details

Keywords: Dina Gerdeman

15 Sep 2003
Lessons from the Classroom

HBS Cases: Developing the Courage to Act

discussions help students develop persuasive skills. Management is a social art; it requires working with and through others. The ability to tell a compelling story, to marshal evidence, and to craft persuasive arguments is essential to... View Details

Keywords: by David A. Garvin

Student-Profile

Hummy Song

across several Harvard graduate schools — including the Medical School, the Public Health School, and the Kennedy School. This means that each student can craft a unique and personalized path that best suits his or her particular... View Details

15 Dec 2015
News

Lovepop Woos The Sharks

make sure you have answers. You have to be solid on your numbers. You can’t say “Hey, let me turn to page three here to see what our sales were last year.” It has to all be in your head when you’re in front of the sharks. But it wasn’t that we View Details

01 Sep 2004
News

Home Sweet (Modular) Home

cracks began to appear in its carefully crafted production plan. The first order of modular homes languished on the assembly line for months as Greentech struggled to resolve a number of serious production-control issues. Stuntz now has... View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

Career Coach

Guy Kamguia

Guy (HBS’ 15, Villanova’ 11, UMBC’ 08) is a Director of Strategy at TOMRA, a global leader in the design and manufacturing of advanced sorting equipment. He previously worked in private equity, driving value creation in portfolio companies, in emerging markets. Guy is... View Details

Keywords: Emerging Markets; Impact Investing; Financial Services (All); Private Equity; Financial Services (All); Search Fund; Financial Services (All); Manufacturing

23 Apr 2020
Research & Ideas

This Crisis Loan Program Preserved Jobs—and Made Money

As the US Congress prepares to replenish its Paycheck Protection Program for small businesses, questions still linger: Do guaranteed loans for small businesses work in the long term? Who wins? Employees? Businesses? Taxpayers? The answer appears to be yes for all... View Details

Keywords: by Rachel Layne; Financial Services

16 Feb 2012
Op-Ed

Nitin Nohria: Why US Competitiveness Matters

time when it's difficult to craft political compromise and even in a climate where businesses are feeling public hostility. As a society, we need to begin taking real action now. The prosperity not just of America but of the world depends... View Details

Keywords: by Nitin Nohria

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Data: The Ever-Expanding Frontier - Race, Gender & Equity

tool for attending to our robust, deeply-entrenched social issues is what we need to fulfill missions we so mindfully craft for our About pages. “I just cannot believe that there are companies out here who are developing facial... View Details

01 Dec 2009
News

Alumni Books

times. Rigby ex-plains how to craft an action plan tailored to the specific situation, providing tools for cutting costs intelligently, sustaining margins and the brand, boosting revenue by refocusing the sales force on the right... View Details

02 Mar 2020
Blog Post

Know Your Audience – Recruiting HBS Students for Energy

can help students learn about your company in the meantime, and connect with the job contact listed on the role so you can craft a role together. Amanda and Phillip can also include a note about your company in our recruiting platform.... View Details

Keywords: Energy / Cleantech

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