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Alden J. Laborde
One year after founding the Ocean Drilling and Exploration Company, Laborde had produced the world’s first offshore mobile drilling rig, quickly setting a new standard in the industry. This was followed by a... View Details
Keywords: Utilities & Energy
James C. Donnell
Donnell had grown the assets of Ohio Oil to $108 million, and Ohio Oil owned or operated under lease 5 million acres of oil and gas producing lands and drilled approximately 42,000 wells. View Details
Keywords: Utilities & Energy
Robert H. Johnson
its markets, including oil and gas drilling equipment and construction materials. Between 1955 and 1966, Johnson grew sales from $145 million to $476 million and earnings from $28 million to $52 million. View Details
Keywords: Fabricated Goods
Charles B. (Tex) Thornton
After making a name for himself at Ford and later at Hughes, Thornton left to start an electronics company. Litton Industries had its roots in electronics but the company became a huge conglomerate, operating in a wide variety of businesses, from oil View Details
Keywords: Fabricated Goods
Herman Brown
Brown built one of the world’s largest construction companies - Brown and Root, Incorporated. Brown also developed subsidiaries that included hotels, oil and gas producing properties, paper mills, mines, real estate concerns, office buildings, and shipbuilding... View Details
Keywords: Construction & Real Estate
- 01 Sep 2008
- News
Had to Be There!
(In this shot, his students seem to be drilling down to the bottom line.) Video of faculty presentations and a photo gallery of the weekend may be viewed online at http://alumni.hbs.edu/reunions/. View Details
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Government Contracts
Service code (PSC) and NAICS. Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS) Google-like search to help you find federal contracts. Bloomberg Terminal Type BGOV then go to Agencies Historical Spending. You can drill down by awarding agencies and... View Details
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Sovereign debt ratings
necessary to drill down through more than one menu. Type CRPR, then hit GO. The ensuing display shows current ratings (historical ratings may be available). Standard & Poor's RatingsDirect (available from Capital... View Details
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Nabihah Sachedina
your own industry. Without your biases, you can look at problems objectively, drill down, and come up with creative solutions without a voice in your head second-guessing your recommendation. You become more creative in your... View Details
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Oliver Bladek
Early in his career as a consultant with McKinsey, Oliver Bladek recognized the hard impact of so-called "soft" skills. "I was working on a major, $10-billion oil project that included everything from drilling thousands of... View Details
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Market Maps
style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Pitchbook Pitchbook Market Maps: Find Market Maps in the left-hand navigation Menu Click on Market Maps Search by keyword or browse by clicking View All Market Maps Click on a Market Map to View Details
- 01 Mar 2023
- News
3-Minute Briefing: Qiao Ma (MBA 2010)
investors to be better risk managers—and that makes better investors in the long run. We already have the numbers, or the “what,” when we meet with a potential investment. We need to drill down to the “how” and “why.” Only a human can... View Details
- 26 Jan 2022
- Blog Post
Video: HBS Dean Srikant Datar Introduces the Case Method Centennial
has withstood the test of time. The case method enables students to learn to interpret and analyze information, consider alternatives, decide on a plan of action, and persuade others about their point of view. Students learn how to learn. To practice View Details
- 12 PM – 1 PM EST, 11 Dec 2014
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Leadership Lessons from the 2010 Chilean Mine Rescue
Professor Edmondson will explore teaming as a dynamic response to the demands of knowledge intensive businesses. Organizations that do it well have a competitive advantage, because teaming is how organizations learn how they anticipate and respond to shifts in the... View Details
- 01 Dec 2018
- News
What I Do: Lindsey Mead (MBA 2000), Vedica Qalbani and Jessica Wu (both MBA 2007)
private equity universe is maturing, and in some cases firms are changing how they think about hiring,” says Lindsey Mead. “Every firm has its own set of attributes that it looks for; drilling down to understand the priorities of both... View Details
- 10 Mar 2016
- News
Can Doug Lemov Save US Soccer?
approach to classroom teaching, his method for soccer education doesn’t rely on drills that focus on “rote” learning: “The thing that makes elite players is decision making,” Lemov told me. “They need to integrate not just how to do... View Details
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Site Credits - Photography Collections - Historical Collections
shells , ca. 1937. Automobile Industry Photograph Collection. Drilling . Photographer Dick Whittington, Los Angeles, California. General File Photograph Collection. Product Dept. – Fourth Floor . National Acme Manufacturing Company... View Details
- 23 Jan 2015
- Research & Ideas
Oil Price Fallout: What Happens Next?
The last six years have proved just how fluid the international oil market is. And if recent support of the Keystone Pipeline by the U.S. House of Representatives and the Nebraska Supreme Court (which approved the pipeline's path through that state) are any indication,... View Details
- 04 Sep 2019
- News
3-Minute Briefing: Dhivya Suryadevara (MBA 2003)
Above: Dhivya Suryadevara (MBA 2003) at GM World in Detroit’s Renaissance Center (photo by Brian Kelly) Who you are is the sum total of your experiences. Growing up in Chennai, India, the importance of education and working incredibly hard were View Details
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Naeill Leigh
companies, about how to set up finance and debt structures to serve multiple parties. What might people find surprising about you? If you drilled a hole straight down the earth under HBS, you’d come out about 200 miles from where I come... View Details