Legacy - Publications - Faculty & Research

09 Nov 2006
Research & Ideas

Andy Grove: A Biographer’s Tale

from the legacy [in memories]. I believe it was Stephen Dedalus—I could be wrong—in Ulysses who says, "History is a nightmare from which I'm trying to awake." The domestic automobile companies never had this device and they're... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Computer

01 Sep 2011
News

Extraordinary People

50 years of marriage, together the Krafts left a lasting legacy through their philanthropic endeavors, particularly in their work to help underserved children and to further cancer research. Karen Gordon Mills, MBA 1977 Administrator, US... View Details

Keywords: Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries; Arts, Entertainment; Finance; Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support; Government; Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations; Personal Services; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

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Wartime Innovation - Georges F. Doriot : Educating Leaders, Building Companies, Baker Library, Harvard Business School

Education Alumni Baker Library Historical Collections MORE EXHIBITS HISTORICAL COLLECTIONS RESEARCH LINKS SITE CREDITS GEORGES F. DORIOT Introduction EDUCATION Early Years at HBS Educating Leaders INNOVATION & VC Wartime Innovation ARD DEC Financing New Ideas GLOBAL... View Details

20 Aug 2014
News

With No Time to Lose

just surrounded him with support. His legacy will live on at HBS for his balance of courage and humility. He was courageous enough to pursue his dream, yet humble enough to know he couldn’t do it alone.” Editor’s note: Avi Kremer, Nate... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

01 Sep 2005
News

Clark Bids Farewell to HBS

legacy and tradition. BYU–I will be very different from the traditional academic institution. Its intent is basically to rethink education. It’s on a roll, and we have an opportunity to make it even better. Any words of advice for your... View Details

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

01 Apr 1997
News

Facing the Music

Motown vice president and head of the label's $48 million catalog business, Bond is introducing the same Motown sound she enjoyed as a child to a new generation of listeners. "This music is such a big part of so many people's lives that I feel it's important to keep... View Details

Keywords: Marguerite Rigoglioso

02 Mar 2016
News

The New Space Race

billion to legacy transporter Boeing, $2.7 billion to upstart SpaceX—was a sign of changing attitudes. It also showed the benefits of market competition: Since the space shuttle program shut down, the United States has relied on Russia... View Details

Keywords: Robert S. Benchley

29 Apr 2014
First Look

First Look: April 29

of the merger's architects and visionary legacy CEO Daniel Vasella. He recognized that the global health care environment would create severe challenges for Novartis in the years ahead and that Novartis needed to make sure it had the... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

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Bibliography - Option Pricing in Theory & Practice: The Nobel Prize Research of Robert C. Merton - Exhibits - Historical Collections

Replicating Portfolios." In The Legacy of Norbert Wiener: A Centennial Symposium , PSPM Series, vol. 60, edited by David Jerison, I. M. Singer, and Daniel W. Stroock. Providence, R.I.: American Mathematical Society, 1997. Merton, Robert... View Details

23 Jul 2012
Research & Ideas

Book Excerpt: ‘Talk, Inc.’

place, of course, and that legacy term remains in common usage. No company (to our knowledge) has yet created an "organizational conversation department" or hired a "chief conversation officer." Nonetheless, those phrases hint at the new... View Details

Keywords: Re: Boris Groysberg

15 Jun 2021
News

June 2021 Books and Podcasts

leading a life of significance and purpose that is dedicated to serving others. The book comes alive through the author’s story, of how his legacy shaped his worldview and drove decisions that eventually led to his own crucible moment.... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information

01 Dec 1996
News

An Entrepreneurial Journey

philanthropy and art collecting. But his legacy continues, saving millions of computer users from their worst nightmare. « Back Driven to Serve W. James Hindman (9th OPM) created Jiffy Lube - the nation's first quickie auto fluids change... View Details

22 Feb 2011
Research & Ideas

The Most Important Management Trends of the (Still Young) Twenty-First Century

modular architectures, and good stewardship of legacy systems. It rests on multiple, complementary platforms. It requires intellectual property rights to be present, but not too strong. Finally, it requires participants—both users and... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

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2018 Symposium - Race, Gender & Equity

received a number of national awards for her research, including the Sage Life-Time Achievement Award for Scholarly Contributions to Management, the Academy of Management Mentoring Legacy Award, the ASTD Research Award , the Center for... View Details

01 Mar 2010
News

Light Looks Back on Forty-Year HBS Career

desk, and declaring to a student — fortunately not me — “You may begin.” I’ve left out the second half of the story, though, which is that I continued Ted’s legacy when I joined the faculty. In fact, I worked hard to get the 8:30 a.m.... View Details

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

10 Aug 2022
News

Skydeck Live: Stage Not Age

be anywhere in your 50s all the way to your 80s. But I call it the "R" years because you're really relaunching, rethinking what you want to do. And then, the fourth quarter is what I would call sort of the legacy years, where you're... View Details

18 Dec 2007
First Look

First Look: December 18, 2007

surprise changes to their dependency relationships that are not associated with new functionality; and iii) tightly-coupled components are "harder to augment," in that the mix of new components added in each version is significantly more modular than the... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

01 Mar 2006
News

Drive-In Nation

better way to go. Things change in this industry. American firms may currently be overburdened by legacy costs, but I think they are undervalued by consumers and by the financial markets.” HBS professor Richard Tedlow sees a broad fallout... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons; Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers; Retail Trade

31 Mar 2009
First Look

First Look: March 31, 2009

makes up 33% of Lan's overall revenues (markedly different from many U.S. legacy carriers that derive 3% to 4% of revenues from cargo). Since a change of ownership in 1994, Lan has grown steadily and quickly at a compound annual growth... View Details