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- 18 Oct 2018
- Research & Ideas
How to Use Free Shipping as a Competitive Weapon
revenue from the shipping fees because these are orders that qualify for free shipping." As one might expect, customers who visited the seller's website more frequently, as well as more recently, exhibited the highest demand and... View Details
- 28 Jul 2016
- Op-Ed
Where is TripAdvisor for Doctors?
reviewed by patients often enough for the overall ratings to carry credibility. The number of hotel night stayovers far exceeds the number of doctor visits. The same chicken-and-egg issue faces all website developers: you need consumers... View Details
- 02 Apr 2012
- Research & Ideas
Do Online Dating Platforms Help Those Who Need Them Most?
Over the past decade, socially-focused websites have attracted hundreds of millions of users and changed the social fabric in fundamental ways. The likes of eHarmony and Match.com enable us meet new people. Platforms including Facebook,... View Details
- 06 Jan 2011
- What Do You Think?
How Should Management Deal With “Anonymous”?
According to the Financial Times, "Anonymous encouraged 'hactivists' to download a simple tool-known as the 'low orbit ion cannon'-that allows their computers to be used to inundate the targeted website with requests and bring it... View Details
Keywords: by James L. Heskett
- Profile
Prita Kumar
customer feedback and it’s all moving in a positive direction. That to me is a good day. The bad days are the days where I find myself having to explain my business to people who don’t get it. In most cases it is potential investors who might not have even visited the... View Details
- 18 Mar 2014
- News
The Oz of Data Opens the Curtain
Microsoft's online advertising business, began steering the company on a dramatically new course last year. In September 2013, Acxiom unveiled the beta version of a free website called AbouttheData.com, which gives individual consumers an... View Details
- 27 Jun 2019
- Blog Post
Dance to the Music: How Noa Torok Found Her Dream Job at SoundCloud
Noa says, “it was electronic music – techno is my passion!” But how would she connect the dots between her enthusiasm for music and her business ambitions? Noa’s advisor suggested she review the websites of large VC firms to see if they... View Details
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- 01 Dec 2015
- News
Estonia, Incorporated
Estonia. Now, prospective e-Residents apply on the initiative’s website in just minutes and, after a background check, pick up the physical ID card (with a smart chip for security) and card reader (that authenticates it) at any of the... View Details
Keywords: Francis Storrs
- 08 Jul 2024
- Research & Ideas
The Critical Computer Science Principles Every Strategic Leader Needs to Know
is intrinsically the same thing,” says Wu. “Generative AI chatbots like ChatGPT and the motion gestures control in the Apple Vision Pro continue to expand who can use a computer and what you can use it for.” 2. Platforms are power In the beginning, Jeff Bezos built a... View Details
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Cristina Ros Blankfein
look and design to inspire a positive reaction. By the holiday season in 2014, Be Mixed launched its first major production run and is currently being sold in 17 different food stores in the New York City area. The pair also unveiled a View Details
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Phillip Michael Strazzulla
see family or friends; you are a cog in a big machine; and most people leave after a year or two because these are tough jobs. During the end of first year, I coded a website that asked my classmates to write down how their summer... View Details
- 20 Oct 2021
- Blog Post
Mobilizing Private Sector Action For Racial Equity in Milwaukee: SE Summer Fellow Zach Komes (MBA 2022)
How can someone learn more about your organization? You can learn more about MMAC’s Region of Choice initiative by visiting their website or by following MMAC on Twitter and LinkedIn. This story was originally published on the Social... View Details
- 01 Sep 2013
- News
Leading the Way
offering users the opportunity to more easily find and connect with other alumni. The new website will also highlight stories of alumni—as well as faculty and students—and showcase the difference they are making in the world. The... View Details
- 16 Sep 2015
- Research & Ideas
Can Applied Economics Save Homeless Puppies?
finding homes for dogs and vice versa. The Wagaroo website describes the company as “a team of fun humans with years of dog experience and a desire to create a healthier, happier marketplace for matching dogs and people.” “We can help... View Details
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Site Credits | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
Design Jean Wilcox, Wilcox Design Exhibition Design Chris Danemayer, proun Design Exhibition Fabrication WB Incorporated Website Design/Production Wilcox Design--Jean Wilcox, Douglas Green Information Products and Technical Services,... View Details
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The Institute for Cancer Care Innovation - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness
Integrating more useful and comprehensive electronic medical and health data into cancer care Working toward incorporating technology into patient experiences to provide better communication between patients and their families and providers Learn more about the... View Details
- 06 Mar 2017
- Research & Ideas
Why Comparing Apples to Apples Online Leads To More Fruitful Sales
Online, consumers are more likely to buy when a product grouping display contains like items. Source: Mik22 In online retail displays, items pictured next to your product may make or break a decision to buy that product, according to results of a new study by Uma R.... View Details
- 28 Nov 2023
- Blog Post
Hiring at HBS: How Summer Interns Make an Impact at Duolingo
is a popular language learning app and website that now serves over 500 million learners worldwide. Learners can access 30+ languages through bite-sized engaging lessons on a gamified platform making learning fun and accessible. The... View Details
Keywords: Technology
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Figuring Out Her Mission | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School
touching many teams.” Together, they made considerable impact, both for the institution and toward Ming’s maturation as a leader. Within her fellowship year, Ming and her colleagues successfully overhauled the website and the... View Details
- 02 Aug 2011
- News
A Fearless Force for Change
she profoundly impacted at different points in her life, but it seemed like her MBA education and the HBS community really served as the platform for Cycle for Survival. Jen galvanized a movement with her energy, courage, and determination. The movement continues."... View Details