Market Selection - Publications - Faculty & Research

13 Dec 2016
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December 13, 2016

impact on discriminatory behavior. Smart choices and transparent experimentation can create markets that are both more efficient and more inclusive. Publisher's link: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=51982 View Details

Keywords: Carmen Nobel

18 Feb 2014
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Stick with Plan A

company she launched in 1993 to build wireless infrastructure in emerging market countries], in which he was also an investor, board member, and advisor. "Howard is perhaps the smartest, most humble, most inspiring, and most ethical... View Details

Keywords: Robert S. Benchley; Waleed Iskandar (MBA 1993); Telecommunications

17 Sep 2013
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First Look: September 17

recommendations underperform those for sell-side peers by 5.9% using market-adjusted returns and by 3.8% using four-factor model abnormal returns. However, these findings are driven by differences in the stocks recommended and their View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

27 Jul 2011
Research & Ideas

Customer Loyalty Programs That Work

Loyalty In Retail Self-service retail, which started with customers selecting their own merchandise in the 1930s and evolved to modern conveniences including self-checkout lanes, has saved businesses labor costs and customers time. But... View Details

Keywords: by Maggie Starvish; Retail

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Bloomberg: keyboard

How does the Bloomberg keyboard work? In Bloomberg type BPS and hit GO for the Bloomberg Resource Center where you will find cheat sheets by topic. Select 'Getting Started' on the left side menu and then open the Terminal Getting... View Details

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Caitlin Reimers Brumme Archives | Social Enterprise

finance or investment must be conversant in investing... Global Steering Group Impact Summit: Catalyzing the Impact Investing Market Caitlin Reimers Brumme 20 Jul 2017 Last week I joined over 550 others from 43 countries at the Global... View Details

01 Dec 2001
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A Close-Up Look at the Men behind the Empire

tools and techniques of which their contemporaries were only vaguely aware to serve markets which, in some instances, they had to create." In a recent interview, Tedlow described Giants of Enterprise as a labor of love. "I have been... View Details

Keywords: Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information; Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices; Management

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Research Resources | Baker Library

Photographers, 1950–1972 (Series XI) Test photographs taken by a selection of photographers whom Polaroid employed to test and critique its products. Marketing and Advertising Records, 1928–2004 (Series XII)... View Details

01 Oct 2002
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Sam Hayes

market is still the most efficient in the world,” he says. “Over the longer term, one can buy and hold investments and be confident that price disparities will smooth out with time and be reflective of real value.” The author and coauthor... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons

03 Aug 2016
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How Can We Hold the “Leadership Industry” Accountable?

in the first place,” Lloyd wrote. Bealeader commented: “ leadership training is too often: (1) an infrequent, if not one time, event, and (2) offered to a select few.” In citing the pressures of market... View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett; Education

March 1992 (Revised October 1994)
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AT&T Consumer Products

By: Joseph L. Badaracco Jr.

Describes the factors AT&T Consumer Products managers considered in deciding whether to locate a new plant for telephone answering machines in the United States, Asia, or Mexico. Describes in depth the restructuring of AT&T during the 1980s, the competition facing its... View Details

Keywords: Restructuring; Competitive Strategy; Trade; Management; Operations; Crime and Corruption; Executive Compensation; Selection and Staffing; Demand and Consumers; Asia; Mexico

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FIELD Global Immersion Resources: India

Where can I find country, industry and market information and news about India? Industry and market research View Details

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Pension and retirement funds

& regulatory developments, M&A history, and a people search function. Capital IQ: Go to Screening -->Companies and under Investment Firm Type select Corporate, Government or Union Pension Plan Sponsor. View Details

22 Oct 2012
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Not Your Father’s State-Run Capitalism

enterprises” Never mind whether this was ever truly so black and white—Western countries certainly had their share of state-owned businesses back in the 1970s—but what is clear is that times have changed. Liberalization of markets in many... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding

09 Jun 2009
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First Look: June 9

evidenced by the transmission of patenting behavior, but they do not match on this dimension. We demonstrate this in two-stage models that adjust for the endogeneity of the matching process, using a modification of propensity score estimation and a sample View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

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Tools | New Venture Competition

Venture: Iterating Based on Market Feedback video Play Video duration: 1:01:01 Testing Your Social Venture: Iterating Based on Market Feedback How do you test and iterate your idea? Social entrepreneurs and... View Details

21 May 2008
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Going Negative in Political Advertising

Editor's Note: Harvard Business School professor John Quelch writes a blog on marketing issues, called Marketing Know: How, for Harvard Business Online. It is reprinted on HBS Working Knowledge.This post is... View Details

Keywords: by John Quelch

01 Jun 2000
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Harbus Foundation Supports Community Projects

vehicle for learning about constructive philanthropy. "The same spirit that makes Harvard Business School students successful business leaders is also alive in the Foundation," says Trustee Daniel F. Curran (MBA '00). "Students use their skills in analysis, operations,... View Details

01 Dec 2018
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Code Breakers

the rising generation of girls to assume positions of leadership. Deborah Singer (MBA 2013) is chief marketing officer of the national nonprofit that is working to transform the idea of what a programmer looks like. Between summer and... View Details

17 Dec 2015
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Conducting Research That Influences Practice

who have made it possible,” she says. “My fellow students and I feel valued by the School because of the resources that are provided to us.” Kim also is a mentor to students enrolled in PRIMO (Program for Research in Markets &... View Details

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