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  • November 1998 (Revised July 2012)
  • Case

Explo Leisure Products

By: Richard G. Hamermesh
Tim Trowac and Dave Rahall, two former investment bankers, skillfully execute the leveraged buyout of a golf ball recycling company after working intensely on their due diligence, writing a business and financial plan, and developing the investment memorandum. Six... View Details
Keywords: Selection and Staffing; Leveraged Buyouts; Business Plan; Performance; Management Teams; Business Strategy; Financial Strategy; Business and Shareholder Relations; Green Technology Industry; Sports Industry
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  • 14 Nov 2013
  • News

The mindfulness business

  • 06 Mar 2008
  • News

Marketing Can Serve Citizens as Well as Consumers

  • 23 Jul 2020
  • News

The Four Imperatives Emerging From The Pandemic And What To Do About Them

  • 15 May 2020
  • News

Innovation Can’t Be Forced, but It Can Be Quashed

  • 23 Jan 2018
  • Video

Dr. Marlene Krauss: Health Care Visionary

  • Teaching Interest

Transforming Health Care Delivery - MBA Field Course

At the root of the transformation occurring in the health care industry-both in the United States and internationally-is the fundamental challenge of improving clinical outcomes while controlling costs. Addressing this challenge will require dramatic improvements... View Details
Keywords: Health Care Delivery

    Building Climate-Resilient Cities and Infrastructure

    This episode in our climate adaptation series features HBS Professor John Macomber. John discusses how companies and governments need to incorporate climate resilience as they develop and finance real estate and infrastructure to address the risks of flooding,... View Details
    • 01 Dec 2023
    • News

    Rounding the Bend

    Illustration by Fernando Cobelo To help people visualize what a circular economy could look like and bring the challenges down to a closet-sized scale, Emily Bolon (MBA/MPA 2007) recommends the following exercise. First, make a mental tally of the number of garments... View Details
    Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; Miscellaneous Store Retailers; Retail Trade; Apparel Manufacturing; Manufacturing
    • Web

    HBR Classics - Alumni

    Hansen Managing Multicultural Teams , Jeanne Brett, Kristin Behfar, and Mary C. Kern The Art of Truly Developing Global Leaders , Beth Brooke Mentoring and Coaching Coaching the Alpha Male , Kate Ludeman, Eddie Erlandson Why Mentoring... View Details
    • Web

    Faculty - Creating Emerging Markets

    Helmy Abouleish Ghassan E. Nuqul Silvia Gold Christoph Schiess Sanjay Bansal Shamlu Dudeja Patrick Chalhoub Aban Pestonjee Ela Bhatt Fadi Ghandour Anu Aga Jaithirth (Jerry) Rao Project Coordinator Tarun Khanna Jorge Paulo Lemann Professor Research Interests : diasporas... View Details
    • 09 May 2017
    • What Do You Think?

    Should Management Be Primarily Responsible to Shareholders?

    owners of a corporation, professional managers and directors are their agents, primarily responsible for carrying out their wishes and creating value for them. This idea was further developed in a 1976 article by Michael Jensen and... View Details
    Keywords: by James Heskett
    • 02 Apr 2019
    • First Look

    New Research and Ideas, April 2, 2019

    perverse effect of perpetuating the problem. Drawing on a case study of a professional service firm, we develop a multilevel theory to explain why organizations are caught in this conundrum. We present data suggesting that the work-family... View Details
    Keywords: Dina Gerdeman
    • Web

    Alumnae Circles - Alumni

    growth, and initiatives Facilitator Each Circle needs one to two volunteer facilitators who help coordinate meeting logistics, guide the discussion, and create a safe space for the members to connect. Facilitators receive training from the HBS Career and Professional... View Details
    • Article

    Traveling Agents: Political Change and Bureaucratic Turnover in India

    By: Lakshmi Iyer and Anandi Mani
    We develop a framework to empirically examine how politicians with electoral pressures control bureaucrats with career concerns as well as the consequences for bureaucrats' career investments. Unique micro-level data on Indian bureaucrats support our key predictions.... View Details
    Keywords: Framework; Government and Politics; Investment; Competency and Skills; Personal Development and Career; Rank and Position; Forecasting and Prediction; India
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    For Alumni - Health Care

    by HBS alumni, the HBSHAA helps strengthen the alumni health care network around the world. The Association allows alumni to connect, interact, and exchange ideas in order to advance their professional development and ongoing learning.... View Details
    • March 2024
    • Supplement

    Madrigal: Conducting a Customer-Base Audit

    By: Eva Ascarza, Bruce Hardie, Peter S. Fader and Michael Ross
    This case presents a scenario where Madrigal, a U.S. retailer with a rich 20-year history and a solid loyalty program, faces a turning point with the arrival of a new CEO. This leadership change reveals a critical gap in understanding the customer base, prompting an... View Details
    Keywords: Customer Relationship Management; Analytics and Data Science; Growth and Development Strategy; Retail Industry; United States
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    Events & Presentations - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

    HBS ISC Resources Resources Video Courses Data Events & Presentations Frameworks News Publications Events & Presentations Events & Presentations The Institute for Strategy and Competitiveness frequently hosts events and conferences. We deliver presentations on health... View Details
    • 09 Apr 2007
    • Research & Ideas

    Industry Self-Regulation: What’s Working (and What’s Not)?

    issue, managers at buyers and suppliers are faced with hundreds of different supply chain programs—from labeling schemes like Fair Trade and organics, to industry association programs like Responsible Care and Sustainable Slopes, to a variety of programs View Details
    Keywords: by Martha Lagace
    • Web

    Getting Started - Christensen Center for Teaching & Learning

    Teaching by the Case Method Getting Started Preparing to Teach Getting Started Developing Instructor Style Shaping the Learning Environment Knowing Your Students Planning a Class Session Leading in the Classroom Providing Assessment &... View Details