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  • 20 Nov 2017
  • Research & Ideas

How Independent Bookstores Have Thrived in Spite of Amazon.com

he has found to be the “3 C’s” of independent bookselling’s resurgence: community, curation, and convening. Community: Independent booksellers were some of the first to champion the idea View Details
Keywords: by Carmen Nobel (with video by Amelia Kunhardt); Retail
  • 01 Mar 2008
  • News

Class of 2007 Fellowship Awarded

KIM: Working to alleviate poverty in India has strengthened his interest in social enterprise. Continuing a four-year tradition among graduating classes, members of the MBA Class of 2007 established a... View Details
Keywords: Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services
  • 18 May 2018
  • News

Share buybacks are soaring - is this a sign of market turmoil ahead?

  • January 2009 (Revised November 2011)
  • Case

The Tip of the Iceberg: JP Morgan Chase and Bear Stearns (A)

By: Clayton S. Rose, Daniel Baird Bergstresser and David Lane
"Bear Stearns & Co. burned through nearly all of its $18 billion in cash reserves during the week of March 10, 2008, and an unprecedented provision of liquidity support from the Federal Reserve on Friday, March 13 was insufficient to reverse the decline in Bear's... View Details
Keywords: Mergers and Acquisitions; Financial Crisis; Capital; Financial Liquidity; Financial Strategy; Corporate Governance; Crisis Management; Business and Stakeholder Relations; Competition; Valuation; Financial Services Industry
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  • 26 Oct 2017
  • Research Event

In an Era of 'Fake News,' What is the Future of Advertising and Publishing?

pondered the impact of fake news on democracy, the potential for government regulation of the internet, and the future of business models that View Details
Keywords: by Jen Deaderick; Media & Broadcasting; Journalism & News
  • 2016
  • Working Paper

Towards a Prescriptive Theory of Dynamic Capabilities: Connecting Strategic Choice, Learning, and Competition

By: Gary P. Pisano
The field of strategy has mounted an enormous effort to understand, define, predict, and measure how organizational capabilities shape competitive advantage. While the notion that capabilities influence strategy dates back to the work of Andrews (1971), attempts to... View Details
Keywords: Competitive Advantage
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    Open Content, Linus' Law, and Neutral Point of View

    The diffusion of the Internet and digital technologies has enabled many organizations to use the open-content production model to produce and disseminate knowledge. While several prior studies have shown that the open-content production model can lead to... View Details
    • 04 Nov 2016
    • News

    The Competitiveness of Lost Causes

    sharing, and networking opportunities, we support cluster-based economic development to improve the competitiveness of cities, regions, and countries,” says Duch, who still serves on the organization’s... View Details
    Keywords: Deborah Blagg
    • 20 Sep 2006
    • Research & Ideas

    The Power of Ordinary Practices

    five leader behaviors that have a positive influence on people's feelings, and the daily diary method allowed us to identify these behaviors at a very granular level. One of these is supporting people... View Details
    Keywords: Re: Teresa M. Amabile
    • 01 Sep 2016
    • News

    The Taxi Wars of Jakarta

    support for Indonesia’s budding crop of technology entrepreneurs. And in December, the president took to Twitter to publicly knock back his own transportation minister’s attempt to ban some ride-hailing... View Details
    Keywords: Jeffrey Hutton; Illustrations by Josh Cochran
    • Web

    Drivers of Competitiveness - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

    for thinking about multiple dimensions of the environment and the way they interact. Clusters are concentrations of firms in particular fields, including suppliers, supporting... View Details
    • 2017
    • Working Paper

    Displaced Loyalties: The Effects of Indiscriminate Violence on Attitudes Among Syrian Refugees in Turkey

    By: Kristin Fabbe, Chad Hazlett and Tolga Sinmazdemir
    How does violence during conflict affect the political attitudes of civilians who leave the conflict zone? Using a survey of 1,384 Syrian refugees in Turkey, we employ a natural experiment owing to the inaccuracy of barrel bombs to examine the effect of having one's... View Details
    Keywords: Syria; Turkey; Refugees; War; Attitudes; Syria; Turkey
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    Stages of Development - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

    Strategy Stages of Development Stages of Development Successful economic development is a process of successive upgrading. A nation’s business environment evolves to View Details
    • Article

    The Impact of Project Portfolio Management on Information Technology Projects

    By: Bert De Reyck, Yael Grushka-Cockayne, Martin Lockett, Sergio Ricardo Calderini, Marcio Moura and Andrew Sloper
    The ever-increasing penetration of projects as a way to organise work in many organisations necessitates effective management of multiple projects. This has resulted in a greater interest in the processes of project portfolio management (PPM), with more and more... View Details
    Keywords: Project Portfolio Management; Information Technology; Projects; Management Practices and Processes; Performance Improvement
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    Faculty & Researchers - Managing the Future of Work

    Manjari supports co-chairs William R. Kerr and Joseph B. Fuller on all project priorities. Her research efforts focus on location choices by global companies, the role of business in making cities and... View Details
    • April–May 2012
    • Article

    Resources or Power? Implications of Social Networks on Compensation and Firm Performance

    By: Joanne Horton, Yuval Millo and George Serafeim
    Using a sample of 4,278 listed UK firms, we construct a social network of directorship-interlocks that comprises 31,495 directors. We use social capital theory and techniques developed in social network analysis to measure a director's connectedness and investigate... View Details
    Keywords: Power and Influence; Social and Collaborative Networks; Compensation and Benefits; Performance; Relationships; Resource Allocation; United Kingdom
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    • 15 Sep 2003
    • Research & Ideas

    The Lessons of New-Market Disruption

    Teradyne and HP forced their organizations to focus on these new technologies. The CEOs of both companies got involved, creating separate, financially autonomous divisions for the projects to ensure that the technological breakthroughs... View Details
    Keywords: by Clark Gilbert; Technology
    • 01 Nov 2017
    • What Do You Think?

    What Are the Real Lessons of the Wells Fargo Case?

    second.” Its culture is built around the idea of One Wells Fargo, “imagining ourselves as the customer.” Its vision includes the mission of helping its customers succeed financially. This vision is View Details
    Keywords: by James Heskett; Banking
    • 18 Jan 2016
    • Research & Ideas

    Hazard Warning: The Unacceptable Cost of Toxic Workers

    data to decipher traits belonging to toxic workers. The result was anonymized personal data of almost 60,000 workers from 11 firms, about 70 percent of which were based in the United States. The positions... View Details
    Keywords: by Roberta Holland
    • 01 Dec 1997
    • News

    A Piece of the Action

    vanguard. With such a topnotch group of advisors volunteering their time and sharing their expertise, the California Research Center is off to a good start. The Center, which Dean Clark has called a "three-year experiment," has received... View Details
    Keywords: Susan Young