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MS/MBA: Engineering Sciences - MBA

and management. What are typical students’ backgrounds? MS/MBA: Engineering Sciences students aspire to lead technology ventures. They have undergraduate degrees in engineering, computer science, or a View Details
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Curriculum - MBA

epigenetic modifiers, metabolic enzymes and transcription factors. This course will teach students how to use modern computer modeling applications to perform structure-based View Details

    Steven C. Wheelwright

    Steve Wheelwright is the Edsel Bryant Ford Professor of Business Administration, Emeritus at Harvard Business School.

    Following his retirement from HBS in 2006, he served with former Dean Kim B. Clark at BYU-Idaho and then from 2007-2015 he served as... View Details

    • November 2003 (Revised July 2006)
    • Case

    STAR 2003

    By: Thomas R. Piper
    A shift in strategy from broadcasting standardized programs throughout its footprint to localized programming necessitates a review of STAR's organizational structure. Growing complexity and a need for local responsiveness point toward adoption of a country-based... View Details
    Keywords: Corporate Strategy; Organizational Structure; Management Teams; Decision Choices and Conditions; Organizational Design; Complexity; Entertainment and Recreation Industry; Entertainment and Recreation Industry
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      Lynn S. Paine

      Lynn Sharp Paine is a Baker Foundation Professor and John G. McLean Professor of Business Administration, Emerita, at Harvard Business School. A member and former chair of the General Management unit, she has served in numerous leadership positions including Senior... View Details

      • 04 Dec 2012
      • First Look

      First Look: December 4

      employees in a large information technology firm. These findings have implications for research on homophily, gender relations in organizations, and formal and informal... View Details
      Keywords: Carmen Nobel
      • May 1998 (Revised October 2001)
      • Case

      Taco Bell Inc. (1983-1994)

      By: Lynda M. Applegate, Leonard A. Schlesinger and Dave DeLong
      Details the actions of John Martin, newly named CEO, as he leads Taco Bell through a decade of incremental and radical changes. By the end of the case, total system sales within Taco Bell, a Mexican style fast-food restaurant chain and a division of PepsiCo, have grown... View Details
      Keywords: Business Subsidiaries; Transformation; Economic Growth; Food; Leadership Style; Growth and Development Strategy; Organizational Design; Performance Effectiveness; Food and Beverage Industry; Food and Beverage Industry; Mexico
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      • 10 Mar 2015
      • First Look

      First Look: March 10

      Casadesus-Masanell, Ramon, Joan E. Ricart, and Jorge Tarzijan Abstract—No abstract available. Publisher's link: http://ukcatalogue.oup.com/product/9780198701873.do February 2015 Manufacturing & Service... View Details
      Keywords: Carmen Nobel
      • Teaching Interest

      Overview

      By: Lynda M. Applegate
      I currently teach a module in the HBS Owner President Management (OPM) program that is entitled Innovation @Work. The module is designed to provide a general manager perspective on how to lead innovation and transform organizations, industries, and society. The role... View Details
      Keywords: Innovation ＆ Entrepreneurship; General Management; Technological Innovation; Entrepreneurship; Information; Innovation and Invention; Leadership; Organizations; Risk and Uncertainty; Social Enterprise; Strategy; Technology; Computer Industry; Computer Industry; Computer Industry; Computer Industry; Computer Industry; Africa; Asia; Latin America; Middle East; North and Central America; Europe
      • 06 Oct 2010
      • Working Paper Summaries

      Using What We Know: Turning Organizational Knowledge into Team Performance

      Keywords: by Bradley R. Staats, Melissa A. Valentine & Amy C. Edmondson; Web Services; Web Services
      • 07 Nov 2023
      • Research & Ideas

      When Glasses Land the Gig: Employers Still Choose Workers Who 'Look the Part'

      world, where we don’t usually share our pictures when we apply for a job.” However, employers on such platforms may not be particularly well-served by these hunches, which are often rooted in biases and stereotypes. In fact, having the... View Details
      Keywords: by Scott Van Voorhis
      • 01 Oct 2013
      • First Look

      First Look: October 1

      models to reliably deliver customer service excellence. The case also helps students understand the role of employee management systems in creating consistent service... View Details
      Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
      • 16 Dec 2014
      • First Look

      First Look: December 16

      money-maximizing evaluation procedure. Our findings are compatible with a behavioral model of information processing and with the System 1/System 2 distinction in behavioral decision research where people... View Details
      Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

        William A. Sahlman

        William Sahlman is a Baker Foundation Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School.

        Mr. Sahlman received an A.B. degree in Economics from Princeton University (1972), an M.B.A. from Harvard University (1975), and a Ph.D. in Business... View Details

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        • 17 Nov 2009
        • First Look

        First Look: Nov. 17

        individuals or firms and open collaborative innovation projects. We analyze the design costs and architectures and communication costs associated... View Details
        Keywords: Martha Lagace
        • Research Summary

        Overview

        Downstream businesses that utilize global suppliers frequently use auditing programs to monitor their suppliers’ working conditions and are often deployed to address reputational concerns associated with procuring from unregulated suppliers. Despite their widespread... View Details
        Keywords: Audit Quality; Remote Work; Outsourcing; Econometric Analysis; Switching Costs; Service Operations; Performance Effectiveness; Service Industry; Service Industry
        • September – October 2008
        • Article

        Care Platforms: A Basic Building Block for Care Delivery

        By: Richard Bohmer and David Lawrence
        Without significant operational reform within the nation's health care delivery organizations, new financing models, payment systems, or structures are unlikely to realize their promise. Adapting insights from high-performing companies in other high-risk, high-cost,... View Details
        Keywords: Health Care and Treatment; Management Systems; Standards; Service Delivery; Service Operations; Business Processes; Organizational Design; Customization and Personalization; Health Industry
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        • 22 Nov 2016
        • First Look

        November 22, 2016

        management. While this module is designed to be used alone, it is part of the Management Control Systems series. The series forms a complete course that focuses on the techniques for using performance... View Details
        Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
        • 28 Jul 2016
        • Op-Ed

        Where is TripAdvisor for Doctors?

        TripAdvisor demonstrates the reach and power of recommendation services for consumers: it has become the world’s largest travel site with 340 million unique monthly visitors View Details
        Keywords: by John A. Quelch; Health
        • 02 Jan 2024
        • Research & Ideas

        10 Trends to Watch in 2024

        The lightning-fast ascent of generative AI isn’t the only sea change on the horizon for businesses in the new year. The global economy is in flux as war, climate change, trade issues, and infrastructure problems demand attention. Many companies continue to struggle to... View Details
        Keywords: by Rachel Layne