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  • 18 Oct 2017
  • Research & Ideas

How Economic Clusters Drive Globalization

leading research universities, low cost or highly trained labor, and geographic bounty. Understanding how clusters work can help governments develop effective policies for creating them, as well as direct entrepreneurs to the best... View Details
Keywords: by Julia Hanna; Agriculture & Agribusiness

    Ethan S. Bernstein

    Ethan Bernstein (@ethanbernstein) is an associate professor in the Organizational Behavior unit at Harvard Business School. He teaches the second-year MBA course Managing Human Capital, the... View Details

      Revolutionizing Innovation: Users, Communities, and Open Innovation

      The last two decades have witnessed an extraordinary growth of new models of managing and organizing the innovation process that emphasizes users over producers. Large parts of the knowledge economy now routinely rely on users, communities, and open innovation... View Details

      • 9 AM – 9 AM EST, 07 Nov 2018

      HBX Leading with Finance

      Gain a deep understanding of the principles of finance a toolkit for making smart financial decisions and the confidence to communicate those decisions to key stakeholders. Program Dates: November 7, 2018 - December 19, 2018 View Details
      • May 1999 (Revised November 2000)
      • Case

      AES Global Values

      By: Lynn S. Paine
      Members of the development team for the AES Corp.'s power plant project in India must decide what plant technology to specify in their application for techno-economic clearance from the government of India's Central Electric Authority. Their choice is between more... View Details
      Keywords: Business Ventures; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Environmental Sustainability; Energy Generation; Technology Adoption; Energy Industry; India; United States
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      • October 1998 (Revised June 2002)
      • Case

      Austin, Texas: Building a High-Tech Economy

      By: Bruce R. Scott and Srinivas Sunder
      Members of the community decide to try to diversify the economy of Austin, Texas, by welcoming high-technology firms and by augmenting the electrical engineering faculty at University of Texas--Austin. View Details
      Keywords: Development Economics; Diversification; Information Technology; Policy; Government and Politics; Engineering; Technological Innovation; Competitive Advantage; Higher Education; Texas
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      • May 1992 (Revised August 1996)
      • Case

      NIKE in Transition (A): The Ascendancy of Bob Woodell

      By: Christopher A. Bartlett
      Explores Bob Woodell's tenure as Nike's first COO. Describes development of Woodell's management style, his attempts to develop the organization, and his responses to unforeseen business problems. Changing market forces, new competitors, a build-up of low-end... View Details
      Keywords: Conferences; Crisis Management; Management Style; Marketing Strategy; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Performance Evaluation; Competition
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      • 23 Aug 2006
      • Op-Ed

      The Real Wal-Mart Effect

      around Wal-Mart isn't really about a Marxist conflict between capital and labor. Instead, it is a conflict pitting consumers and efficiency-oriented intermediaries such as Wal-Mart against a combination of old-line retailers and labor, community, and View Details
      Keywords: by Pankaj Ghemawat & Ken A. Mark; Retail
      • 9 AM – 10 AM EDT, 14 Aug 2019
      • HBS Online

      HBS Online Leading with Finance

      Gain a deep understanding of the principles of finance - a toolkit for making smart financial decisions and the confidence to communicate those decisions to key stakeholders. Program Dates: August 14, 2019 - September 25, 2019 View Details
      • 9 AM – 10 AM EDT, 05 Jun 2019
      • HBS Online

      HBS Online Leading with Finance

      Gain a deep understanding of the principles of finance - a toolkit for making smart financial decisions and the confidence to communicate those decisions to key stakeholders. Program Dates: June 5, 2019 - July 17, 2019 View Details
      • 9 AM – 10 AM EST, 16 Jan 2019
      • HBS Online

      HBS Online Leading with Finance

      Gain a deep understanding of the principles of finance - a toolkit for making smart financial decisions and the confidence to communicate those decisions to key stakeholders. Program Dates: January 16, 2019 - February 27, 2019 View Details
      • 16 Apr 2012
      • Research & Ideas

      The Inner Workings of Corporate Headquarters

      the cover of that box a little bit to shed light on how corporate staff members perform that coordinating function. To do that, the researchers decided to focus on the communication networks between corporate staff members who direct the... View Details
      Keywords: by Michael Blanding

        W. Carl Kester

        Carl Kester is a Baker Foundation Professor and the George Fisher Baker Jr. Professor of Business Administration, Emeritus at Harvard Business School. He is a member of the Finance Unit. He served as Deputy Dean for Academic Affairs (2006-2010), Chairman of the... View Details

        Keywords: asset management; banking; education industry; financial services; investment banking industry; pharmaceuticals; private equity (LBO funds)
        • April 2006
        • Case

        Adrian Ivinson at the Harvard Center for Neurodegeneration and Repair

        By: Robert Steven Kaplan and Ayesha Kanji
        Adrian Ivinson is the director of Harvard Center for Neurodegeneration and Repair (HCNR), a not-for-profit research center at the Harvard Medical School (HMS). The center was started in late 2000 with a gift of $37.5 million from an anonymous donor. Its mandate was to... View Details
        Keywords: Leadership Style; Power and Influence; Organizational Culture; Research and Development; Nonprofit Organizations; Motivation and Incentives; Change Management; Alignment; Collaborative Innovation and Invention; Health Industry; Massachusetts
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        • 21 Sep 2010
        • First Look

        First Look: September 21, 2010

        providing an overview of developments in Irish political economy from the seventeenth to the twentieth century. Logistically this is achieved through the provision of individual contributions from a group of recognized experts, both Irish... View Details
        Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
        • 13 Jun 2011
        • HBS Case

        Mobile Banking for the Unbanked

        In many developing countries it's common for a person to have a mobile phone but not a bank account. In fact, more than 1 billion people fit this description, and the number is only likely to increase. To that end, many companies are... View Details
        Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Communications; Communications; Communications
        • 04 Feb 2022
        • Book

        Beyond the Cold War: Reinventing Socialism in 5 Countries

        Although many view socialism through the rigid lens of Soviet orthodoxy, it has always been a work in progress and an evolving and adaptable ideology on a global scale, says Harvard Business School Marvin Bower Associate Professor Jeremy Friedman. In his new book, Ripe... View Details
        Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman
        • Fall 2012
        • Article

        Innovation Strategy and Entry Deterrence

        By: Ozge Turut and Elie Ofek
        We model an incumbent's decision to pursue radical or incremental innovation when facing a rival entrant. The radical innovation may yield lucrative financial returns but entails significant technological and market-related uncertainties. It is also particularly... View Details
        Keywords: Competition; Innovation Strategy; Risk and Uncertainty; Markets; Mathematical Methods
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        • 07 Nov 2023
        • Blog Post

        Get to Know the HBS Armed Forces Alumni Association

        development and job search process of members, and raise awareness and support for the military among the members of the Harvard University community. The AFAA welcomes service members and veterans from all branches and nations. What does... View Details
        • 9 AM – 10 AM EDT, 23 Oct 2019
        • HBS Online

        HBS Online Leading with Finance

        Gain a deep understanding of the principles of finance - a toolkit for making smart financial decisions and the confidence to communicate those decisions to key stakeholders. Program Dates: October 23, 2019 - December 4, 2019 View Details