Year Up - Publications - Faculty & Research

13 Jul 2022
News

A Banner Year for Reunions: Q+A with Mary Jane (MJ) Keough

06 Dec 2017
What Do You Think?

Is It Time To Break Up Amazon, Apple, Facebook, or Google?

Can a Platform-Based Tech Giant Be Broken Up? The answer to this month’s question of whether platform-based tech giants Amazon, Apple, Facebook, or Google should be broken up was a resounding “no.” “TD in FL” put it succinctly with one of... View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett; Technology; Web Services

19 Jan 2023
Blog Post

11 Ways to Reengage Employees in the New Year

The new year is here and it’s time to “circle back,” reset, and reengage with your teams for 2023. To help you kick off the year on the right foot, here are eleven ways to keep employees motivated and... View Details

Keywords: All Industries

31 Dec 2018
News

The year of the last action hero

30 Jan 2015
News

Work Anxiety Kills Thousands of Americans Every Year

09 Mar 2023
News

Four Alumni Clubs Mark Milestone Year

1978), and Van Sheets (MBA 1983). HBS Club of Houston Wraps Up 75th Year Houston alumni mingle at the club's 75th anniversary gathering The HBS Club of Houston celebrated its 75th anniversary on February 25,... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

09 Jun 2015
News

Building change from the ground up

endured years of poverty, conflict, and corruption. “I’m passionate about the difference technology can make in people’s lives,” he says. In six months, Khoja and his workforce of willing yet largely untrained workers had cleared roads of... View Details

09 Aug 2010
Research & Ideas

How to Speed Up Energy Innovation

in energy. For example, 100 years ago, half the country worked in agriculture. Now almost no one does. Agriculture has also seen a massive increase in productivity. Some of that is due to mechanization and the use of fossil fuels. But... View Details

Keywords: by Julia Hanna; Energy; Utilities

December 2020
Case

Château Margaux: Serving Up the Third Wine

By: Elie Ofek

In fall 2019, Corinne Mentzelopoulos, owner of the famous first-growth Château Margaux, is pondering a series of decisions with respect to the chateau's third wine. Margaux du Château Marguax, as this wine was called, was launched in 2013 with a particular goal in mind... View Details

Keywords: Brand Management; Pricing; Wine Industry; Marketing Strategy; Product Marketing; Performance Evaluation; Price; Distribution Channels; Growth and Development Strategy; France

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Up Close: A Return to In-Person Executive Education Programs

general emergency preparedness. But that was in January of 2020. Just a few short months later he was working with program directors to cancel, reschedule, and postpone all current and future programs, and on plans for maintaining facilities. It would be an entire... View Details

08 Nov 2017
Research & Ideas

Handgun Waiting Periods Prevent Hundreds of Homicides Each Year

iStockPhoto State laws that require people to wait a few days before purchasing firearms reduce gun-related homicides by 17 percent, new research shows. Waiting periods saved 750 lives per year in the 17 states that had such policies in... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman

10 Mar 2014
Research & Ideas

Counting Up the Effects of Sarbanes-Oxley

relentlessly attacked in the US" while those most affected by the act as implemented express "acquiescence or even mild praise." The paper, SOX after Ten Years: A Multidisciplinary Review, is scheduled to be published later this View Details

Keywords: by Julia Hanna; Accounting; Banking

18 Feb 2015
News

Steve Grossman, Michael Porter team up on income inequality

10 Oct 2018
News

Best Buy Chairman, CEO Hubert Joly Is TCB’s 2018 Person Of The Year

02 Jul 2019
News

The high price of breaking up global supply chains

17 Mar 2021
Research & Ideas

Beyond Pajamas: Sizing Up the Pandemic Shopper

When working professionals were shifting to home offices a year ago as COVID-19 was spreading, comedians and pundits predicted that people would no longer need bras and pants that aren’t stretchy. Instead customers would make room for... View Details

Keywords: by Ayelet Israeli, Eva Ascarza, and Laura Castrillo; Retail

24 Jan 2024
Op-Ed

Why Boeing’s Problems with the 737 MAX Began More Than 25 Years Ago

Once again, Boeing’s 737 MAX is back in the headlines. After two crashes that killed 346 people in 2018 and 2019 and five years of ensuing design changes and regulatory scrutiny, the 737 MAX is grounded again after a mid-air blowout of a... View Details

Keywords: by Bill George; Air Transportation; Transportation; Aerospace

06 May 2013
Research & Ideas

How Local Events Shake Up Corporate Philanthropy

giving patterns in the years leading up to the event, the year of the event, and the years after. All the events had definite effects on giving... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel

11 Jan 2022
Cold Call Podcast

Can Entrepreneurs and Governments Team Up to Solve Big Problems?

Keywords: Re: Mitchell B. Weiss; Technology

22 Nov 2016
Blog Post

Memoirs of an International First Year Student

different points in the year – depending on what industry they’re planning to work in. A good chunk of students who are looking to spend a summer in the traditional sectors of consulting, banking or general management end View Details

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