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    Roberto Verganti

    Roberto Verganti (rverganti@hbs.edu) is in the Technology and Operations Management Unit at Harvard Business School. He teaches Design Theory and Practice for the View Details

    Keywords: automotive; computer; consumer products; electronics; fashion; food; furniture; high technology; home appliances; industrial goods; pharmaceuticals; semiconductor; software; telecommunications; textiles

      Stefan H. Thomke

      Stefan Thomke (sthomke@hbs.edu), an authority on the management of innovation, is the William Barclay Harding Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. He has worked with firms on product, process, and... View Details

      Keywords: aerospace; automobiles; automotive; banking; biotechnology; chemical; computer; defense; electronics; health care; high technology; home video games; information technology industry; manufacturing; marketing industry; pharmaceuticals; plastics; semiconductor; service industry; telecommunications; video games

        Josh Lerner

        Josh Lerner is the Jacob H. Schiff Professor at Harvard Business School and Co-Director of the HBS Private Capital Project.  Much of his research focuses on venture capital and private equity organizations.  (This research is summarized in his books The Money of... View Details

        Keywords: biotechnology; high technology; venture capital industry
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        Designing and Executing Corporate Revitalization

        By: Ranjay Gulati
        Given today's turbulent environment, business leaders are seeking a new path to success for their companies. But while many firms talk about transforming themselves around current trends such as digitization and remote work, most struggle when it comes to... View Details
        • May 2022
        • Supplement

        Thinking Outside the Wine Box (B): Mekanism and the Franz for Life Campaign

        By: Tomomichi Amano, Elie Ofek, Mengjie Cheng and Amy Klopfenstein
        This case reveals the events that took place after the conclusion of the case “Thinking Outside the Wine Box (A): Mekanism and the Franz for Life Campaign.” After reviewing Mekanism’s pitches for the Franz for Life 2.0 campaign, TWG executives felt that the proposed... View Details
        Keywords: Marketing; Brands and Branding; Marketing Strategy; Digital Marketing; Social Marketing; Marketing Communications; Product Positioning; Advertising; Communication Strategy; Advertising Campaigns; Social Media; Food and Beverage Industry; Advertising Industry; United States
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        • December 2014 (Revised November 2015)
        • Case

        Governing the 'Chinese Dream': Corruption, Inequality and the Rule of Law

        By: Rafael Di Tella, Meg Rithmire and Kait Szydlowski
        Xi Jinping assumed his position as head of China's fifth generation of leaders in 2012. Xi was head of both the People's Republic of China and the Chinese Communist Party, which had ruled China since 1949. Xi inherited a country far more unequal than the one that Mao... View Details
        Keywords: China; Growth; Inequality; Wealth And Poverty; Social Stability; Perceptions Of Inequality; Chinese Dream; Chinese Political Thought; Corruption; Equality and Inequality; China
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        • 22 Oct 2010
        • Research & Ideas

        Panel on Pedagogical Innovations in MBA Courses

        Editor's Note: This is a summary of an HBS Faculty Research Symposium 2010 presentation. View a full summary from the link below. Date of Event:May 10, 2010 Speakers:Ray Gilmartin, Joseph Lassiter, Youngme Moon, Nitin Nohria Multiple pedagogical innovations are taking... View Details
        Keywords: Re: Multiple Faculty; Education
        • Research Summary

        Organizations with Dual Competitive Advantage

        A close examination of several leading US service firms illustrates an unusual competitive phenomenon in that these firms are both cost and service leaders in their industries. My research documents this phenomenon, critically analyzing it in light of strategic and... View Details
        • 2005
        • Book

        Fit In Stand Out: Mastering the FISO Factor, The Key to Leadership Effectiveness in Business and Life

        By: Blythe J. McGarvie
        While studying and practicing business effectiveness, leadership expert Blythe McGarvie uncovered a vital lesson: successful leaders are systems thinkers. Two forces power business systems: integration (Fit In) and transformation (Stand Out). By mastering the FISO... View Details
        Keywords: Integration; Leadership; Transformation
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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
        • August 11, 2023
        • Article

        How CEOs Can Navigate the Emotional Labor of Leadership

        By: Nitin Nohria
        Although the CEO role comes with power, pay, and privilege, it also involves emotional labor, as leaders feel the toll of making divisive and unpopular decisions. This aspect of the job has become more challenging the last few years. This article offers leaders four... View Details
        Keywords: Leadership Style; Work-Life Balance; Emotions
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        • Research Summary

        Negotiation Ethics and Moral Decisionmaking

        By: Michael A. Wheeler

        Whenever people and organizations negotiate, they implicitly decide what -- if anything -- they owe their counterparts in regard to candor, distributional fairness, and the possible use of pressure. The deals that they reach may also have impacts on stakeholders who... View Details

        • 02 Sep 2014
        • News

        What’s Your Language Strategy?

          Why People Resist Retirement

          Research suggests making the decision to retire means grappling with three psychological issues. First, identity issues can loom large for any deeply engaged professional. Even a small step away from a career can make a person wonder who they are without it.... View Details
          • February 2002 (Revised December 2003)
          • Case

          H-E-B Own Brands

          By: V. Kasturi Rangan and Marie Bell
          H-E-B is a $9 billion grocery chain located in Southwest Texas. This case focuses on H-E-B's private label strategy, a product category that accounts for 19% of H-E-B's sales and one that earns gross margins 50% higher than national brands. A leader in its markets,... View Details
          Keywords: Growth and Development; Market Entry and Exit; Supply Chain Management; Private Ownership; Sales; Strategy; Competitive Strategy
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          • October 2020 (Revised March 2021)
          • Case

          Pete Carroll: Building a Winning Organization through Purpose, Caring, and Inclusion

          By: Ranjay Gulati, Matthew Breitfelder and Monte Burke
          Competing at the highest levels of the National Football League (NFL) requires tremendous skill, dedication and persistence. The most successful coaches in the NFL know how to draw out a higher level of performance and consistency from their players. This is typically... View Details
          Keywords: National Football League; Leadership Style; Organizational Culture; Mission and Purpose; Relationships; Performance; Success; Sports; Sports Industry
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          • April 2023 (Revised February 2024)
          • Case

          AI Wars

          By: Andy Wu, Matt Higgins, Miaomiao Zhang and Hang Jiang
          In February 2024, the world was looking to Google to see what the search giant and long-time putative technical leader in artificial intelligence (AI) would do to compete in the massively hyped technology of generative AI. Over a year ago, OpenAI released ChatGPT, a... View Details
          Keywords: AI; Artificial Intelligence; AI and Machine Learning; Technology Adoption; Competitive Strategy; Technological Innovation
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          • July–August 2014
          • Article

          Becoming a First-Class Noticer: How to Spot and Prevent Ethical Failures in Your Organization

          By: Max Bazerman
          We'd like to think that no smart, upstanding manager would ever overlook or turn a blind eye to threats or wrongdoing that ultimately imperil his or her business. Yet it happens all the time. We fall prey to obstacles that obscure or drown out important signals that... View Details
          Keywords: Accountability; Business Ethics; Cognitive Psychology; Human Behavior; Personal Ethics In Business; Business or Company Management; Ethics
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          • February 2001 (Revised March 2003)
          • Case

          i2 TradeMatrix

          i2 has recently acquired Aspect Development and is incorporating Aspect's offerings into its TradeMatrix product for business-to-business e-commerce. TradeMatrix embeds i2's existing products for optimizing supply chain performance by applying advanced planning and... View Details
          Keywords: Internet and the Web; Applications and Software; Organizational Culture; Mergers and Acquisitions; Information Technology Industry
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          • 21 Nov 2016
          • Working Paper Summaries

          Intellectual Property Rights Protection, Ownership, and Innovation: Evidence from China

          Keywords: by Lily Fang, Josh Lerner, and Chaopeng Wu