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28 Feb 2022
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Equal Partner

Aditya was acutely aware of the inequalities that plague the venture capital world, including the less than 3 percent of VC money that goes to all-women founding teams (a number that is even smaller for women of color) and the dearth of women and all people of color in... View Details

Samuel M. Vauclain

Having become a skilled locomotive engineer while working as his father’s apprentice, Vauclain’s talent allowed him to rapidly advance through the ranks of Baldwin. In addition to his innovative designs, Vauclain’s sales skills allowed... View Details

Keywords: Transportation

14 Aug 2019
Sharpening Your Skills

The Manager's Guide to Leveraging Disruption

on digital platforms./p> Everyone Knows Innovation is Essential to Business Success—Except Your Board of Directors In a recent survey of 5,000 board members, innovation was not ranked high on their list of priorities. What are they not... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

01 Sep 2004
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Survey Spotlights HBS Experience

coming years, we hope to add more detail to the picture and, ultimately, to strengthen the enduring value of the HBS experience.” HBS Top Ten What are the most highly rated aspects of the HBS learning experience? Here are the results View Details

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

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Public companies: fast growing | Baker Library

will see section entitled Your News. Under Digital Editions, there is a link to Book of Lists. Note: Some cities' lists (ex. Chicago, Los Angeles) are available only in print in the Stamps Reading Room (ask at the desk for help). Forbes Lists Fortune View Details

01 Mar 2005
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Ideas: Books

organizational challenges multinational managers have met while doing business across borders. An appendix lists the top fifty nonfinancial multinationals in 2001, ranked by their foreign assets. View Details

Keywords: Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information

2011
Other Unpublished Work

Deference from Low-status Firms: Maintaining Status without Resources

By: Mikolaj Jan Piskorski and Bharat N. Anand

This paper proposes a set of conditions under which high-status firms retain their positions, even if they lose resources. Firms are considered high status if they obtain ties from other high-status firms. Within the class of high-status firms, we distinguish between... View Details

Keywords: Business Ventures; Venture Capital; Financial Condition; Alliances; Rank and Position; Status and Position; Financial Services Industry; United States

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Franchises

Entrepreneur provides franchise rankings and screening capabilities. Franchise Times tab at the top includes a ranking of "Top 200+ Franchises". Franchise Business Review : news, advice, and listings of... View Details

01 Jun 2003
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Portraits from the Class of 2003

Street Journal Rank out of 500,000 Candidates in India's Civil Service Exam: 1 Research Interests: disruptive technologies, investment climate, competitiveness and development Recent Honor: named one of the World Economic Forum's Top 100... View Details

Keywords: Administration of Economic Programs; Government

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American City Business Journals | Baker Library

American City Business Journals Local business news and digital editions from major U.S. cities. Read More Features electronic versions of the Book of Lists for many cities, including ranked lists of companies. Chicago, NY, Los Angeles,... View Details

01 Sep 2013
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A Start-Up with Giddyup

after stints with Trilogy Software, BCG, and Local Motors. She also served for five years in the Marine Corps (including tours in Iraq and Afghanistan) as a logistics officer, rising to the rank of captain. It's a résumé that Ford jokes... View Details

Keywords: Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores; Retail Trade

01 Apr 2002
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Siebel Addresses HBS Northern California Club

large part to its founder's emphasis on customer relations over shareholder value. Today, Siebel has over eight thousand employees in more than 34 countries. Fortune magazine ranked the company second in its 2001 listing of the "100... View Details

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

03 May 2016
First Look

First Look, May 3, 2016

Zou Abstract—There is relatively little prior evidence on the potential impact of rank and file employees on financial reporting choices outside union negotiations. We contribute to the literature by providing new evidence that firms... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

19 May 2011
Research & Ideas

Empathy: The Brand Equity of Retail

Clinic had been consistently ranked No. 1 by US News & World Report for heart surgery survival rates, her father opted to go to the No. 2 ranked Mayo Clinic. The reason for his choice: doctors at the... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Health

01 Mar 2010
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Money Matters

spending a large amount of time and resources on activities that do not create any value for stakeholders or customers.” The World Bank’s annual report on global business regulation, Doing Business 2010, ranks India 133 out of 183 nations... View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson; Finance

September 2001 (Revised June 2005)
Case

Stevenson Industries (A)

By: John A. Davis and Kacie LaChapelle

Simon Carlson, chairman of the board of his family's fourth-generation industrial company, must decide how to deal with his conflict with the company's nonfamily CEO. Hired by the board just 15 months earlier to pursue growth more aggressively, CEO Paul Steel has upset... View Details

Keywords: Family Business; Management Succession; Management Style; Governing and Advisory Boards; Management Teams; Rank and Position; Organizational Culture; Decision Making; Manufacturing Industry

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10 Aug 2016
Research & Ideas

Prospective Students Steer Clear of Schools Rocked by Scandal

10 percent drop in applications the following year. That’s roughly the same impact a university would experience if it fell 10 spots on the U.S. News & World Report college rankings list. “We’re hoping this will help (colleges)... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman; Education

14 Apr 2009
First Look

First Look: April 14, 2009

life (QoL) for the patients' disease. In addition, the authors also asked them to rank and rate the aversiveness of a diverse set of adverse circumstances, allowing examination of both the numerical ratings and ordering among items. Main... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

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Private companies: fast growing | Baker Library

Best Small Companies) Fortune Rankings (ex: 100 Fastest Growing Companies ) Inc. 5000 FormDs.com Nearly all startups and investment firms file Form Ds with the SEC when they raise money. Form D filings contain: amount of money raised,... View Details

01 Jun 2014
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Research Brief: Capitol Gains

states in terms of agriculture as a percentage of state GDP—all six of their senators voted for the bill, a much higher figure than the 68 percent of senators in favor as a body. Significantly, four of the six senators were Republicans, breaking View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons; Finance; Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support; Government

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