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April 2009
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Symbian, Google & Apple in the Mobile Space (B)

By: Fernando Suarez, Benjamin Edelman and Arati Srinivasan

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Keywords: Network Effects; Networks; Strategy; Telecommunications Industry

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April 2009
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Symbian, Google & Apple in the Mobile Space (A)

By: Fernando Suarez, Benjamin Edelman and Arati Srinivasan

Symbian, maker of a leading mobile smartphone operating system, faces new competition from Google and Apple. Symbian evaluates changes to its software and its relationships with distributors in order to meet these competitors. View Details

Keywords: Decision Choices and Conditions; Distribution; Competitive Strategy; Mobile and Wireless Technology; Applications and Software

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Site Credits - Railroads and the Transformation of Capitalism | Harvard Business School

Elisabeth Koll, Associate Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School Exhibition Staff: Priscilla Anderson Katherine Fox Benjamin Johnson Ayako Letizia Laura Linard Tim Mahoney Melissa Murphy Christine Riggle Abigail... View Details

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Site Credits - Photography Collections - Historical Collections

Collections Site Credits Site Credits Content : Melissa Banta, Rachel Wise Editing : Julia Collins, Katherine Fox Web Design and Production : Alex Taylor, Big Ring Design Web Project Team : Katherine Fox, Benjamin Johnson, Laura Linard,... View Details

08 Aug 2018
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Getting Life Back in Balance

Photos by Louise Agnew The day he returned home to Australia from three months in Harvard Business School’s General Management Program, Benjamin Gower (GMP 19, 2015) quit his job as senior vice president of... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Myers

01 Jun 2016
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Research Brief: The High Cost of Election Expectations

than none at all. “When you set high expectations for voters, you’ve got to make sure you deliver on them. If you want democracy to work well, you need both the winners and the losers to be on board and accept the results.” “The Perils of Building Democracy in Africa,”... View Details

Keywords: Erin Peterson

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Site Credits - Bubbles, Panics & Crashes – Historical Collections – Harvard Business School

Services, Harvard Business School Digital Photography : Boston Photo Inc.; Imaging Services, Harvard College Library Editing : Julia Collins, Katherine Fox, Abigail Thompson Exhibition Design : Chris Danemayer, proun Design Exhibition Staff : Priscilla Anderson,... View Details

04 Mar 2008
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HBS Blogs

evangelist to the arts”; archived since Aug. 2006) MBA 1977H Geoff Hibner, Laid Off and Looking, http://blogs.wsj.com/laidoff/ a collective WSJ blog written by 8 people. MBA 1978D Richard Edelman 6 A.M.,... View Details

Keywords: Keith Larson; Information; News, Library, Internet, and Other Services; Information

27 Jan 2023
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Turning Up the Volume

every sector and every community,” says Goldman. While LEDA has been successful finding and developing leaders, the nonprofit is also still relatively young. Launched in 2003 by Gary Simons, founder of New York City’s highly regarded Prep... View Details

Keywords: Maureen Harmon

07 Apr 2015
First Look

First Look: April 7

many users but also multiple types of users. For example, it's not enough that many customers want to book taxis by smartphone. Drivers must also be willing to accept smartphone bookings. Harvard Business School professor Ben View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

01 Apr 2001
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Big Deals: Project Finance Helps Mitigate Risk in Large-Scale Investments

Forget millions; think billions. That’s what HBS associate professor Benjamin C. Esty does in Large-Scale Investment, a new MBA elective course he has developed that examines how companies structure, value, and finance large,... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Motorola; Air Transportation; Transportation; Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services; Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing; Manufacturing; Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments; Finance; Telecommunications; Information

01 Sep 2005
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Young Alums Honored for Social Enterprise

AWARD WINNERS: Benjamin Fenton (MBA '00), Iris Chen (MBA/JD '01), and Marc Sternberg (MBA '00) at the HBS Club of Greater New York's annual Leadership Dinner. Recognizing the many accomplishments of senior business executives has always... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley; Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services

01 Dec 2011
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Letters to the Editor

be noted that these green fruits are born from the entrepreneurial seeds sown over the years by HBS faculty, such as Howard Stevenson, Lynn Bollinger, and Georges Doriot, to name a few who influenced so many. I am personally grateful to... View Details

Keywords: HBS Show; Personal and Laundry Services; Personal Services; Natural Gas Distribution; Utilities

15 Jun 2021
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Action Plan: Come as You Are

stop of the blockbuster exhibition, Treasures of Tutankhamun, was at Washington, DC’s National Gallery of Art, where Basseches, then age 14, was dazzled by the gold statue of the boy king, the carved alabaster lions, and the elaborate... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; museums; art; cognition; diversity; Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions; Arts, Entertainment

28 Jul 2016
Blog Post

Why I’m Not Changing Careers after Business School

with global immersion. I grew up in the United States, got my undergraduate degree in the United States, and worked for companies in the Unites States. But being a global leader in an ever-shrinking world means actually getting out to see and understand the world. Not... View Details

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Laying Down the Principles: Management - Railroads and the Transformation of Capitalism | Harvard Business School/title>

different arms of the system,” wrote Charles E. Perkins, President of the Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy Railroad. 25 The Pennsylvania Railroad alone, which employed over 110,000 workers by 1891, dwarfed the number of personnel of the... View Details

24 Apr 2014
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Training great principals to lead great schools

At New Leaders, Benjamin Fenton (AB 1996, MBA 2000) directs strategy for the only national organization focused on developing exceptional school leaders for high-need district and charter schools. Between 2000 and 2013, the organization... View Details

01 Sep 2013
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A Hollywood Backstory

Illustration by Alex Nabaum, theispot.com Every Sunday night when I was a kid, I'd sneak out of bed to watch the late movie on TV, film classics like Patton or A Man for All Seasons. I may very well have been the only fourth grader to... View Details

Keywords: Armbruster, Michael; Broadcasting (except Internet); Information; Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries; Arts, Entertainment

15 Jan 2015
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Asia Alumni Connect Around a ‘Vision’ for the New HBS

two opportunities to participate in regional HBS Campaign events. On January 9 at the Peninsula Shanghai, more than 125 alumni heard remarks by Dean Nohria, Professor Benjamin C. Esty, Campaign Managing... View Details

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Buy Now, Pay Later: Credits

French, Benjamin Johnson, Laura Linard, Tim Mahoney, Melissa Murphy, Christine Riggle, Abigail Thompson Editing Julia Collins, Katherine Fox Catalog Design Eleanor Bradshaw, EB Fine Design Website Design/Production Aaron Carmisciano,... View Details

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