by Julie Jette - Publications - Faculty & Research

12 Jan 2015
News

Good Investments

Illustration by Marcos Chin It’s market day in Barrio Curtidores, which means the main thoroughfare is packed with shoppers perusing makeshift stands that offer everything from jeans and blenders to vegetables and tacos. Moto-taxis... View Details

Keywords: Dan Morrell; impact investing; ideas; Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments; Finance

Profile

Casey Gerald

iconoclastic rock climber and founder of Patagonia. Rather than a focus on the wealth creation and empire building that drives most entrepreneurs, Gerald, the co-founder and CEO of MBAs Across America, is motivated more by the opportunity... View Details

31 Jan 2023
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Female Founders' Dilemmas; UK Tech Startups

disparity in the start-up ecosystem, Pelluru asked Garg and Saigal what they thought of research by Harvard Business Review that found male and female entrepreneurs get asked different questions by VCs,... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

01 Sep 2014
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Afghanistan’s Hope and Light

From the beginning, the company’s goal has been to hire and train as many Afghans as possible; today, 75 percent of senior management and 97 percent of all employees are natives. Roshan launched as scheduled in July 2003; View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

04 Oct 2016
First Look

October 4, 2016

information and instead message to shareholders and analysts something of opposite sign. The data suggest they may be motivated in part by subsequent personal stock-trading opportunities. Publisher's link:... View Details

Profile

Jeremy Andrus

like? We went public in July 2011, a few months after I was put in the CEO role, so there wasn’t a lot of breathing time. I had worked closely on day-to-day operations with the firm’s founder since 2005, so I was up to speed on most... View Details

Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Consumer Products; Entertainment / Media

02 Aug 2018
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Can Marketing Help Halt the Heroin Epidemic?

of fried eggs, was paid for by Congress, and there was quite a bit of criticism of it. Some people even made fun of it, said things like can have a side of hash browns with that, sort of thing. But you fast forward 30 years ahead and you... View Details

01 Jun 1999
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Where Main Street Meets Wall Street

For Boston, whose history is better known for its midnight rides and tea parties with attitude, this was, by comparison, a low-key moment. On a slow July day in 1924 in the Hub's financial district, a new... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons

09 Feb 2010
First Look

First Look: Feb. 9

has been little empirical evidence on the propensity with which core-periphery structures are observed in practice, the factors that explain differences in the design of such structures, or the manner in which these structures evolve over time. We address this gap... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

20 Dec 2022
News

Singing to the Corn

Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Spotify More Skydeck episodes Hi, my name is Julia Hanna. I'm a writer for the HBS Alumni Bulletin, and in July I flew from Boston to Omaha to spend a day with Taylor Keen (MPA 1996/ MBA 1997), a professor... View Details

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Business and Climate Change Course | HBS Online

Power and Influence for Positive Impact Professor Julie Battilana Understand how power really works and develop your own to gain influence and make an impact within your organization and society. 6 weeks, 6-7 hrs/week Enroll View Details

24 Sep 2020
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The Race for a Vaccine

around the world. Of those, 36 were in human testing and two, touted by China and Russia, had been approved for limited use, though experts cautioned that both vaccines needed further testing. Most attention has been focused on Moderna... View Details

Keywords: April White; COVID-19; Scientific Research and Development Services

01 Mar 2009
News

Your Taxi Is Waiting

term familiar to every good HBS student. With its relatively low price tag (about $2.8 million) and low operating costs (40 percent less than existing small jets), the twin-engine Mustang and other “very light jets” (VLJs) represent a “disruptive innovation,” a term... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Air Transportation; Transportation

12 Jul 2021
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Alumni Confront the COVID-19 Crisis

who want to change the way health care is delivered. In 2010, she founded HealthTech Capital, a group of private investors interested in health tech startups. JULY 16 Héctor Masoero (PMD 58, 1989), chair of UADE, a private nonprofit... View Details

09 Jan 2007
First Look

First Look: January 9, 2007

Authors:Benjamin Chiao, Josh Lerner, and Jean Tirole Publication:The RAND Journal of Economics (forthcoming). (Earlier version distributed as National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper No. 11156.) Abstract This paper empirically explores the procedures employed... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

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Online Creating Brand Value Course | HBS Online

how strong, differentiated brands deliver a competitive advantage—and how to build and manage yours to stay ahead. Stay active by engaging in a new activity every three to five minutes. Description of silent animated video above: Learner... View Details

01 Dec 1999
News

From the Editors

presided over the magazine while the School's first buildings took shape under Dean Wallace B. Donham's ambitious leadership. Bates captured the pageantry of the June 4, 1927, campus dedication in the July issue, complete with photographs... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg

02 Mar 2016
News

On Credit

sells out by April 1870. “Worth nothing was wealthy before the war but was ruined by the war. Can’t recommend him for credit,” reads a July 1873 report. A year later, the final... View Details