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- 22 Jan 2013
- First Look
First Look: Jan. 22
had developed a unique set of benefits and cultural amenities for its employees, including a beautiful residential campus, known as the Living Quarters (LQ), and an award winning international school from pre-kindergarten through twelfth... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
- 27 Mar 2005
- Research & Ideas
Should I Pay the Bribe?
late taxes. They have been given one week to pay. Zhuk himself was involved in paying bribes to expedite the establishment of phone lines for their business, shortening the process to a few weeks instead of years, and has even admitted he is View Details
Keywords: by Cynthia D. Churchwell
- 12 Oct 1999
- Research & Ideas
Rapid Response: Inside the Retailing Revolution
amenable to rapid replenishment will remain in this country for the near term, while the lower labor costs in nearby Mexico and the Caribbean will favor these areas for the assembly phases of production." Given this scenario and the... View Details
- 19 Dec 2016
- Research & Ideas
The 10 Most Popular Stories of 2016
situations that are not amenable to quantitative risk modeling. They argue that firms can avoid the artificial choice between quantitative and qualitative risk management, allowing both to play important roles in surfacing and assessing... View Details
Keywords: by Carmen Nobel
- 30 Apr 2024
- Blog Post
IFC India: Urban Adaptation in a Changing World
events such structures alone are likely to be insufficient to prevent urban flooding. The permeable surfaces of parks like Marol provide additional capacity to absorb excess water and augment flood resilience while offering a public View Details
- 01 Aug 2019
- What Do You Think?
Has the Twitter Age Left the Case Method Behind?
Goldshlager suggested a reduction in the use of cases, citing the emphasis in cases on “best practices” and the possibility that they “may not be leading (practices) to begin with, and may not be amenable to transfer to other companies,... View Details
- 20 Jul 2016
- Research & Ideas
Airplane Design Brings Out the Class Warfare in Us All
people fighting for years because someone’s office has half a window more. Can we redesign offices to make them better for both employees and managers?” We’ll see. But one thing appears clear. Layout designs that specifically favor one group over another with more... View Details
- 20 Jul 2009
- Research & Ideas
Markets or Communities? The Best Ways to Manage Outside Innovation
deciding between pursuing a community- or a market-based innovation model: The nature of the innovation problem at hand. Where the firm is in its technology life cycle may drive its choices. Mature technologies are amenable to markets,... View Details
- 19 Jan 2016
- First Look
January 19, 2016
are less risk averse, or even risk-seeking, in order to improve performance. However, individuals amenable to increased risk-taking may be more likely to engage in misconduct. To study this issue, we explore U.S. political scandals and... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
- 18 Feb 2013
- Research & Ideas
Breaking Through a Growth Stall
list of opportunities. With an amenable burn rate and enough throws, the venture will indeed stumble over value, but those "hits" can blind management to the limits of its sales process and prevent scaling. The results cascade... View Details
Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
- 18 Aug 2021
- News
Alumni on the Black Lives Matter Movement
together to actively pursue a better way, watch out for each other, and fight for what is right, we can make a difference in our lives and all the lives we touch.” JULY 9 Troy Amen (MD/MBA 2021) was recently inspired to share A Memoir on... View Details
- 25 Mar 2001
- Research & Ideas
Who Wants to Be an Entrepreneur? [Part II]
service for "time-starved people" through such amenities as extended hours, drive-through windows, and 24-hour drop-off and pick-up using secure lockers. In the spring of 1998, Krasnow and Stemberg each invested another $1... View Details
Keywords: by John S. Rosenberg
- 13 Jan 2009
- First Look
First Look: January 13, 2009
afield. Planning a Start-Up? Seize the Day...Then Expect to Work All Night Author:Noam Wasserman Publication:Harvard Business Review 87, no. 1 (January 2009) Abstract If you dream of starting your own business, it's better to leave the corporate nest sooner than later,... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
- 16 Dec 2020
- Blog Post
Alumni on the Black Lives Matter Movement
asserts that companies are made stronger by their differences and concludes by stating: “When we join together to actively pursue a better way, watch out for each other, and fight for what is right, we can make a difference in our lives and all the lives we touch.”... View Details
- 01 Sep 2011
- News
The Spangler Effect
collecting spot for study and conversation; the downstairs mailboxes make picking up cases a breeze; and the post office serves up convenience for busy students — along with stamps. Photographs by Russ Campbell and Neal Hamberg Certain View Details
- 23 Dec 2008
- First Look
First Look: December 23, 2008
business park at Canary Wharf, three miles outside of central London. Peter Charleton, head of the London Office, is proposing to move to Canary Wharf and building a single, landmark headquarters with all the necessary amenities and... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
- 08 Sep 2016
- News
How We Make It Work
partner to service professionals just like us—moms, retirees, and in some cases dads who want to balance work and personal pursuits. For me, this was an amenable perfect storm, balancing career, family, and volunteerism, as I’ve also... View Details