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16 Sep 2015
News

Built for Speed

investment fund. When the wow of the paycheck wore off, he was unhappy. Whatever Rogers was destined to do, this wasn’t it. His boss suggested business school, and Stanford accepted, but a fortuitous dinner in Dallas found him seated next to an Army general, explaining... View Details

Keywords: Dan Morrell; Machinery Manufacturing; Manufacturing

01 Sep 2012
News

On a Sound Track

headline “Mom? Dad? I’m home!” “You can imagine the ribbing I took from my classmates,” says Andrus, who still cringes when he tells the story even though he now has little to be embarrassed about. That’s because last year he was named president and CEO of Skullcandy,... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg; audio accessories; Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, and Book Stores; Retail Trade

09 Jun 2017
News

Curating the Cuisine of Southwest China

of meat from the kitchen and cook a meal. And the next day he'd do it again. I'm like, this is so inefficient. Why do you do that? Just shop for a week. He was like, no, no, no. You've got to have fresh ingredients every day. And well, now, it's very View Details

13 Oct 2015
Research & Ideas

Does Business Get Done the Same Way in Emerging and Developed Countries?

talent from, but by the time you get to positions of real responsibility, the fact is you are almost joined at the hip with the family. Q: Koç makes a point that the company has no hesitation about becoming involved in the personal lives... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

02 Aug 2010
Research & Ideas

Modern Indian Art: The Birth of a Market

Market categories—SUVs, smartphones, hip replacement surgeons—help facilitate commerce and other "market exchanges" by providing a basis for comparison and valuation. If I am hunting for a new SUV, for example, I can quickly... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

08 May 2012
First Look

First Look: May 8

supplement:http://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cb/product/812130-PDF-ENG Hip Hop (A): Rapper's Delight, Producer's Dilemma Mukti Khaire and Kerry HermanHarvard Business School Case 812-106 An abstract is unavailable at this time. Purchase this... View Details

Keywords: Carmen Nobel

30 Sep 2016
News

Competing Against Luck

have to ask them to do more and more complicated things. And by pushing them in those directions, at the end, even they do a crummy product, they put their hands on their hips and say, I did it myself. And that's what you have to look... View Details

13 Feb 2020
News

Not Throwing Away My Shot

before. We now know to call it jazz, but they won't have that term applied to music until 1915. So he's creating something that nobody knows what to call. It's called that raggedy uptown stuff. And he's doing it in a way that's attracting a younger, View Details

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