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MBA Students | Information Technology

and implement flexible and easy-to-use tools that empower you to teach, learn, and work more effectively every day. To get help, email us at mbaithelp@hbs.edu . Information & Resources Information to help... View Details

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Multimedia Development | Information Technology

cases designed to meet the needs of our faculty partners. Pairing Technology with Storytelling to Reimagine Learning As part of case study development at the Harvard Business School, the IT Multimedia Development team partners with... View Details

2000
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Information Technology Management Since 1960

By: R. L. Nolan

Keywords: Information Technology; Information Management; Information Technology Industry

June 2001
Background Note

Information Technology Management from 1960-2000

By: Richard L. Nolan

Covers the history of IT management from 1960 to the present. Applies the Stages Theory as a basis to trace the evolution of the three dominant IT designs (mainframes, microcomputers, networks) and how companies used and managed IT in each era. View Details

Keywords: Management; Information Technology; Industry Growth

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Contact Us | Information Technology

Contact Us Online learning, designed for the difference makers At HBS IT, we work to craft, deliver, and support pioneering technology solutions that connect, enable, and inspire the HBS community to educate leaders who make a difference... View Details

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5.1 Information Technology | MBA

5.1 Information Technology Access to HBS networks, applications, computers, and other electronic resources (“the Resources”) is a privilege. HBS reserves the right to revoke access at any time at its sole... View Details

October 2006 (Revised October 2007)
Case

Information Technology and Innovation at Shinsei Bank

Shinsei Bank was rebuilt from the ashes of a failed predecessor, and pioneered new levels of customer service in retail banking in Japan. The bank's information technology, however, was vestigial at best and not well suited to the new service models Shinsei was... View Details

Keywords: Information Technology; Banks and Banking; Innovation and Invention; Banking Industry; Japan

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Encrypting Emails | Information Technology

Encrypting Emails Microsoft Purview Message Encryption When sending sensitive information to other people, you need to be extremely careful regarding what tools you use. Which is why we’re pleased that Microsoft is providing a solution... View Details

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Protect HBS | Information Technology

Protect HBS There are many ways you can protect Harvard Business School information and data. The following will help you think through the best ways to do that, based on the types of information you dealing... View Details

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Best Practices | Information Technology

Best Practices Help keep information and devices more secure. We all wear seatbelts in cars, wash our hands before leaving the bathroom or preparing food, and lock the doors to our homes when we leave. These are simple actions which keep... View Details

February 1996
Teaching Note

ToyWorld: Information Technology Planning TN

By: Lynda M. Applegate

Teaching Note for (9-195-262). View Details

Keywords: Retail Industry

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Featured Cases | Information Technology

Featured Cases Multimedia case studies extend learning beyond the classroom and enhance the case study methodology by deepening contextual understanding. Students are able to experience the immediacy and impact of real-time decisions and better understand protagonists’... View Details

06 Apr 2021
News

Disrupting the Waste Management Industry with Technology

April 1987 (Revised July 1988)
Background Note

Managing Information Technology: Technology Overview

By: Lynda M. Applegate

Keywords: Information Technology; Management

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1 Jun 1991
Conference Presentation

Information Technology and Fast-Cycle Management

By: L. M. Applegate

Keywords: Information Technology; Management Practices and Processes

June 2007 (Revised August 2007)
Case

Royal DSM N.V.: Information Technology Enabling Business Transformation

By: Lynda M. Applegate, Edward Watson and Mara Vatz

Describes how Royal DSM NV, an $8 billion dollar global corporation, leveraged information technology to enable a major corporate portfolio transformation between 2000 and 2006. View Details

Keywords: Change Management; Transformation; Entrepreneurship; Globalized Firms and Management; Growth and Development Strategy; Information Technology

1994
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Strategic Management in Information Technology

By: D. B. Yoffie

Keywords: Management; Strategy; Information Technology