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- 16 Apr 2018
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Tax Reform, Round One
- 08 Oct 2020
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How to Manage a Hybrid Team
- 01 Mar 2024
- News
Game On
duffle bag stuffed with paddles, portable nets, and balls, it’s everything one needs to play. The foundation has distributed 87 sets thus far to Sarasota schools, fire departments, police departments, and Boys and Girls Clubs. Jennifer... View Details
- 01 Jan 2007
- News
Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala, MBA 1987
successful. Ayala has shown strong growth over the past decade despite fluctuations in the Asian economy. Recent initiatives, such as a public-private partnership with the Philippine government to distribute water; a global portfolio of... View Details
- 01 Jun 2000
- News
Going Public: Margaret M. Crotty
helped her get through her own sixteen-hour ordeal. While on a weekend vacation from Save the Children in 1995, Crotty boarded one of Indonesia's chronically overcrowded ferryboats. Several hours into the trip, as night was falling, the ferry began to roll over. Crotty... View Details
Keywords: Susan Young
- 30 May 2024
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How to Have Effective Conversations
who can be consistent super communicators, who can connect with almost anyone. And going into this, I thought it was because they were super charismatic, or they were extroverts. And it turns out that's not true at all. There's kind of a normal View Details
- 01 Dec 2023
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Rounding the Bend
textiles from retailers and municipalities across Europe. The company operates facilities in Germany, where garments are sorted with a combination of automation and manual tech, so that the useful life of each piece can be extended. About 60 percent of the items are... View Details
- 01 Jun 2023
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Pet Project
Finally, failure rates for new consumer packaged goods that target retail distribution are very high. New brands can often get some traction in independent retail outlets, but to win big, they must then secure View Details
- 01 Mar 2024
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Case Study: Testing the Waters
Illustration by Christina Spano Endurance training was nothing new to Lauren Picasso (MBA 2014), who’d raced through her younger years as a cross-country runner and swimmer. In 2017, when she was director of marketing at Jet.com and looking for a physical challenge,... View Details
- 01 Jun 2024
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Quantum Leap
neither 0 nor 1, but rather some distribution of probabilities that it could be either, all existing simultaneously. This principle, known as superposition, inspired the Austrian physicist Erwin Schrödinger to imagine his famous cat,... View Details
- 01 Jun 2023
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Buy Big, Sell Small
distribution model by providing a digital platform where shop owners can order fast-moving consumer goods online or by phone from local wholesalers who combine their orders with others from nearby kiranas. “We’re like a Costco or Sam’s... View Details
- 21 May 2024
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A New Chapter
operate and fund the program long term,” Wolf says. The tablets Imagine Worldwide distributes do not require internet connectivity. Each is loaded with a full, culturally appropriate curriculum developed by the organization’s software... View Details
- 01 Dec 2023
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Case Study: Staking a Claim
where to focus their distribution energies between these three channels. Terry wonders whether they should focus on one or two of those streams, or if there’s a way to think more holistically about how they could support one another. The... View Details
- 25 Apr 2024
- News
Origin Stories
in my case, that’s probably the largest influence. He had everything from a wrecking yard where they salvaged parts from cars to a machine shop where they rebuilt engines to a distribution supply business. He did lots of things and he did... View Details
- 01 Dec 2023
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Engaging Students More Deeply
Students at Success Academy stay more focused on the dot rug. Photo courtesy HBS Multimedia Development To tell the compelling stories of a developer working to revitalize Miami Beach, a Maine lobsterman confronting the economic risks of climate change, and a charter... View Details
Keywords: April White
- 31 Oct 2023
- News
Securing a Resilient Future for Senegal
private sector and employment; distribution of food kits and food stamps to more than a million households; and water and electricity payments for a portion of the population. It also included a financing and guarantee mechanism that... View Details
- 01 Sep 2023
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Turning Point: Listen to the Music
distributing foreign films in addition to making B-movie classics like The Wild Angels with Peter Fonda and Bloody Mama with Shelley Winters and Robert De Niro. I dumbed down my résumé and got the job but was outed as a Harvard MBA when... View Details
- 26 Jun 2013
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How a Trivial Pursuit Became a Significant Case
resources beyond his current control to pull the project together. He successfully raced to get TV Guide's TV Game distributed to both high-end and discount retailers (priced accordingly) in time for Christmas 1984—and just ahead of... View Details
- 01 Dec 2022
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Future Vision
academic partner of the OneTen Initiative, which seeks to create 1 million living-wage jobs over 10 years for Black and underrepresented minority women and men who do not have a college education. If you believe, as I do, that talent is more evenly View Details
- 25 Aug 2014
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Ashraf M. Dahod, MBA 1981
value of education, changing the world through entrepreneurship, and finding meaning by helping others. Dahod’s first taste of entrepreneurship came as a teenager, when he helped his physician father produce and distribute medication that... View Details
Keywords: Susan Young