Presence - Publications - Faculty & Research

Elbridge H. Stuart

In addition to maintaining Carnation’s dominance in the evaporated milk market, Elbridge H. Stuart helped Carnation achieve strong presence in other food products, including instant dry milk, nonfat dairy creamer (Coffee-Mate) and instant... View Details

Keywords: Food & Tobacco

Robert T. Powers

During his tenure as CEO, Powers expanded Nalco’s international presence and diversified Nalco’s product lines – moving beyond water-treatment into specialty and industrial chemicals. Under his leadership, Nalco became one of the... View Details

Keywords: Chemicals & Industrial

01 Apr 2001
News

Spangler Center Opens to Rave Reviews

seen as symbolic of Harvard’s openness to the local community as the University expands its presence on the Boston side of the Charles River. Completed after just 22 months of construction, this new HBS landmark was made possible by the... View Details

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

28 Apr 2020
News

Lessons from a COVID Survivor

others getting this. I have also had the most profoundly moving experiences of connection with loved ones and strangers; gratitude for the life I have lived; presence in moments I had once taken for granted; awe for those on the front... View Details

02 Apr 2008
Research & Ideas

Four Companies that Conquered America

company does not have a strong presence in the USA. So how do you penetrate the U.S. market? The annals of business are littered with foreign companies that have never quite succeeded in the USA. But here are four companies that have.... View Details

Keywords: by John Quelch

01 Mar 2014
News

Insight: Yenball

kind of successful marketing has led to some outsized returns for clubs and the cities that house them, with the Seattle Mariners reporting that the presence of longtime star Ichiro Suzuki—"the Ichiro effect"—was worth more than $55... View Details

Keywords: Morrell, Daniel; Masahiro Tanaka; Hideki Matsui; Isao Okada; business of sports; Arts, Entertainment

Profile

Benjamin Peterson

vulnerable. I just wanted to move on and get work done. But here, I’ve learned that in order to establish trust, you need to be authentic, yourself. It’s about practicing self-disclosure and real authenticity. Leadership is about presence... View Details

05 Aug 2015
News

Bringing New Life to an Iconic Magazine

ship. Many of those changes centered on driving readers to an online presence that would go on to win a National Magazine Award in 2013; today, TheAtlantic.com and associated Atlantic Media sites (such as Quartz, its award-winning... View Details

29 May 2013
Blog Post

“A place to grow personally and professionally.” - Yolanda Anton

has visited Argentina, China or Norway? Or about the mechanical engineer fixing airplane engines? About the art lover that visits every possible museum? About the initiator of many initiatives to foster women’s presence at all levels in... View Details

Keywords: Manufacturing; Technology

08 Dec 2014
Blog Post

A New Way to Recruit

features nearly two thousand pieces of content, most of which comes straight from employees at top companies. By having such a prominent presence on the site, LifeGuides offers a unique way for businesses to recruit the proactive,... View Details

18 Apr 2019
News

Community Celebrates Dedication of Schwartz Common and Pavilion

of daily activity on campus, reflecting Schwartz’s vision for creating an artistic presence at HBS that would spur debates that transcended the classroom experience. Inspired by the growing collection, a small group of MBA students... View Details

30 Jul 2013
First Look

First Look: July 30

employment and wage data across European clusters. The data is used to analyze whether cluster presence is significantly correlated with higher wages, which, as an indicator of higher productivity, are likely to signal the View Details

Keywords: Anna Secino

Profile

Nathalie du Preez

management role. I chose Colgate for its global focus (less than 20% of its revenues come from the U.S.), its strong presence in emerging markets, its fundamental brand management training, and its dedication to developing its people... View Details

Keywords: Consumer Products

01 Dec 2004
News

Ideas: Books

global market now face the challenges inherent in creating a multinational presence that meets the demands of the “unglobal consumer” — that is, a consumer not satisfied by a “one-size-fits-all” approach. Professors Quelch and Deshpandé... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

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HBS Engagement Across the Region - Global Activities 2020

Asia Pacific HBS Engagement Across the Region Since establishing the Asia-Pacific Research Center as its first international research outpost in 1999, HBS has continued to increase its presence globally to assist with faculty research and... View Details

23 Nov 1999
Research & Ideas

The Future of the Venture Capital Cycle

magnitude of fundamental technological innovation in the economy, the presence of liquid and competitive markets for venture capitalists to sell their investments (whether markets for stock offerings or acquisitions), and the willingness... View Details

Keywords: by Paul A. Gompers & Josh Lerner; Financial Services

01 Dec 2020
News

AI Enhances Diagnostic Care

musculoskeletal diseases. Theranostics, a combination of diagnostic and therapeutic approaches to health care delivery, is a new and exciting field of nuclear medicine now offered at MRC, Tantawy says. “It’s a personalized, highly targeted approach to treatment that is... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie

13 Feb 2024
Blog Post

Harvard Students Reflect on COP28

to meet, and what to talk about.” Dennis Cha of Harvard Business School meets U.S. Special Envoy for Climate, John Kerry, at COP28. Sadok Kechaou, Harvard Business School “ The pronounced presence and advocacy of youth and indigenous... View Details

01 Sep 2016
News

Research Brief: Cultivating Creativity through Competition

creativity-inspiring scenario? “Originality was greatest when a designer was in the presence of one or two competitors with similar performance,” Gross says. “It was time for them to go big or go home.” Gross suspects his findings might... View Details

Keywords: Erin Peterson

01 Dec 2009
News

INCAE Making Global Impact

A REGIONAL LEADER: Founded nearly fifty years ago with HBS’s help, INCAE looks to a bright future, building on its role and reputation as a center for business education in Latin America. Photo Courtesy Incae As the HBS Global Initiative continues to expand the... View Details

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