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November–December 2018
Article

Slack Time and Innovation

By: Ajay Agrawal, Christian Catalini, Avi Goldfarb and Hong Luo

Traditional innovation models assume that new ideas are developed up to the point where the benefit of the marginal project is just equal to the cost. Because labor is a key input to innovation when the opportunity cost of time is lower, such as during school breaks or... View Details

Keywords: Crowdfunding; Slack Time; Innovation and Invention; Labor; Projects; Complexity; Value

July 2013 (Revised September 2013)
Case

New York City: Bloomberg's Strategy for Economic Development

By: Michael E. Porter, Christian H.M. Ketels and Jorge Ramirez-Vallejo

Traces the economic development of New York City from its founding in the 17th century through 2012. Focuses on the decisions made by New York City officials, past and present, highlighting the challenges of economic development at the city level. Enables deep... View Details

Keywords: History; Development Economics; Industry Clusters; Policy; Government Administration; Financial Crisis; Growth and Development Strategy

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11 Jan 2016
News

Startup Studio Launched in New York City

8 PM – 10 PM EDT, 21 Apr 2015

HBS New York Young Alumni Reception

HBS alumni MBA 2010-2014 are invited to an evening of socializing and networking in New York. View Details

February 1997 (Revised January 1998)
Background Note

Day in the Life of The New York Times on the Web, A

By: Jeffrey F. Rayport

10 Sep 2014

Forte Forum in New York

Prospective women MBA candidates come meet HBS Admissions Officers at this Forte Forum in New York. View Details

March 2024
Case

Expanding the Bicester Collection to New York

By: Boris Vallee, Kirby Brand, Kristina Brown, Julie McCrimlisk, Chloe Sztabnik and Arthur Segel

Secretariat, if anyone remembers, won the triple crown at the Belmont Race Track on Long Island, located at the nexus of La Guardia, JFK Airports, the Long Island Railroad and multiple major highways. Belmont Race Track is now being rebuilt along with an adjacent UBS... View Details

Keywords: Consumer Behavior; Urban Development; Brands and Branding; Entertainment and Recreation Industry; Sports Industry; Retail Industry; New York (state, US)

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07 Sep 2011
HBS Seminar

Philipp Schnabl, New York University

02 May 2024
HBS Seminar

Robert Seamans, New York University

August 1983 (Revised June 1984)
Case

Rise of the New York Port

By: Richard S. Tedlow

Keywords: Business History; Urban Development; Shipping Industry; New York (city, NY)

2009
Book

The Story of American Business: From the Pages of The New York Times

By: Nancy F. Koehn

This book sketches some of the most important people and moments in the last 150 years of U.S. business history. View Details

Keywords: Business History; United States

30 Aug 2016

Forté Forum in New York City

HBS Admissions officers and alumni will be in New York City to meet prospective women MBA candidates. View Details

01 Dec 2001
News

New York Club Honors Two Executives

At its 33rd annual International Dinner last June, the HBS Club of Greater New York honored two business leaders: Roger A. Enrico, former chairman and CEO of PepsiCo, Inc., and Jeanette Sarkisian Wagner... View Details

Keywords: awards; Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices; Management

June 1997
Case

New York Bagel: Hungary, April 1994

By: Paul A. Gompers and Catherine M. Conneely

Keywords: Food and Beverage Industry; Hungary

15 Aug 2022

Information Session in New York City

Join us for an in-person info session about the Harvard Business School MBA Program. This event is designed for prospective applicants to learn more about the MBA Program and life at HBS. The event will include an admissions presentation and the opportunity to meet... View Details

20 Jul 2022

Information Session in New York City

Join us for an in-person info session about the Harvard Business School MBA Program. This event is designed for prospective applicants to learn more about the MBA Program and life at HBS. The event will include an admissions presentation and the opportunity to meet... View Details

28 Aug 2018

New York Forté Forum for Women

HBS Admissions officers and alumnae will be at the Forté Forum to meet prospective MBA candidates. View Details

16 Jul 2024

HBS Information Session in New York

We are excited to invite prospective applicants to an in-person information session about the Harvard Business School MBA Program. This event is designed to help you learn more about the MBA Program and life at HBS. The session will include an admissions presentation... View Details

February 2016
Case

Banking and Politics in Antebellum New York

By: David Moss and Colin Donovan

After a long period of solid Democratic control, Whigs secured a majority of seats in the New York State Assembly in 1837, the same year that a major financial panic had crippled the banking system and shaken public confidence in the state's governance. The next year,... View Details

Keywords: Governance; Central Banking; Ethics; Laws and Statutes; Business and Government Relations; Government and Politics; History; New York (state, US)