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23 Sep 2024
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2024 Summer Internships in Business & Environment

contributed to Tesla’s global charging network, which holds over 80% market share in North America and a significant presence in EMEA and APAC. The team’s goal is to expand and optimize charging infrastructure, making clean transportation... View Details

22 Jul 2021
News

Mentoring Fashion Startups in Singapore; Rising Star Accolades for Mid-Career Women

be selected for this award,” says McCarthy. “As one of the first women to join the Submarine Force, I don’t often think of myself as a trailblazer, but I hope my presence and attitude demonstrates that diverse teams make stronger teams.... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

01 Jun 2009
Lessons from the Classroom

The Challenges of Investing in Science-Based Innovation

"Bank of America is interested in accessing innovative digital technologies that will help it redefine how banking is done," Sato says. "The bank sees this as an opportunity to fuel its continued competitive presence in a... View Details

Keywords: by Julia Hanna; Banking; Auto; Pharmaceutical

24 Oct 2018
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Exploring the Future of Work for Women

“This is so important,” says HBSCSD President Edward Hughes (MBA 1993). “Without the presence of trust, there’s no framework to take risks, whether the law is there or not. It was a very thought-provoking talk, and it was both relevant... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

05 Jul 2011
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The Business of Champions

organization to organization, and help instill within teammates. Leadership on the Bruins was very decentralized. It came from many individuals and at different times. Even younger, inexperienced players provided a spark, inspiration, or View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons; Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries; Arts, Entertainment

05 Jun 2012
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First Look: June 5

characteristics. However, most industries with a significant presence of multi-location firms are oligopolistic in nature, which suggests that strategic interaction among firms plays an important role in firms' decision-making processes.... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

13 Jun 2005
Research & Ideas

From Turf Wars to Learning Curves: How Hospitals Adopt New Technology

Can you describe how turf wars influence hospital decisions to buy new technology? Have you seen similar turf war issues in other industries? A: Hospitals are characterized by the presence of multiple groups of highly trained specialists,... View Details

Keywords: by Sara Grant; Health

24 Mar 2002
Research & Ideas

The Trick of Balancing Business and Government

that they have destroyed the government presence in these areas. So it allowed the government to pack up and go home and say, 'We don't have to worry about it.'" An effective business-government partnership is one where the... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

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Georges F. Doriot

counseled his students to regularly read the obituaries in The New York Times before they read anything else “in order to learn from the lives of great men.” Even after he stopped teaching in 1966, Doriot’s presence continued... View Details

20 Jul 2016
Research & Ideas

Airplane Design Brings Out the Class Warfare in Us All

different sections for the duration of a flight. The chances passengers will become unruly were 3.84 times higher when they experienced “physical inequality” by the mere presence of a first-class cabin compared with planes that didn’t... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman; Air Transportation; Sports; Travel

09 Sep 2009
First Look

First Look: September 9

Purchase this case: http://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cb/product/609041-PDF-ENG Jones Lang LaSalle: Reorganizing around the Customer Harvard Business School Case 410-007 Peter Roberts, CEO of Jones, Lang, LaSalle (JLL) Americas division, has been charged with expanding the... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

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Understanding the Benefits of Our Virtual Programs

Harvard programs, you can’t but hope for disagreement and new perspective, and pray you'll have the presence of mind to really explore new perspectives when facing a disagreement. These programs give you tools and frameworks to find and... View Details

22 Feb 2010
Research & Ideas

Manager Visibility No Guarantee of Fixing Problems

Tucker says. It's helpful for managers to be reminded that their symbolic physical presence on the frontlines does not necessarily have a positive impact. "Yes, it's important to interact with employees, but understand that the most... View Details

Keywords: by Julia Hanna; Health

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Burden Park | About

essential part of the fabric of the HBS campus, and Harvard University’s growing presence in Allston. About the Donors Florence V.T. Burden Both William A.M. Burden and his grandson died at the untimely age of 32. William A.M. Burden Sr.... View Details

01 May 2018
First Look

First Look at New Research and Ideas, May 1, 2018

and PrimeStone needs to decide whether its presence can continue to add value or whether it should exit the investment. Purchase this case: https://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cbmp/product/118047 View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

01 May 2012
First Look

First Look: May 1

occurs when supplier- and customer-facing IT are adopted together, suggesting the presence of complementarities in supply chain technology adoption. These results are consistent with the view that, by reducing external coordination costs,... View Details

Keywords: Carmen Nobel

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From Concept to Product | Baker Library

from Meroë’s copious notes to her boss and many others bespeaks both calm, and wisdom,” Land’s biographer Victor McElheny notes. “People relied on her good sense and eye for the essential.” (13) Photographs reveal Morse’s affable but commanding View Details

13 Jul 2020
News

The First Five Years: Meaghan Fitzgerald (MBA 2016)

powerful sense of presence you share with another person when you’re in a VR space together, you realize how it completely changes how you think about technology as a tool to bring people together. I’m excited by the social games,... View Details

16 Jul 2019
News

The Making of a Movement

support and progress in person. After fighting fearlessly for seven years, she passed away in 2011. But MSK has taken steps to ensure her presence continues to be felt. At every Cycle for Survival event, for example, organizers designate... View Details

Keywords: Greg Forbes Siegman; cancer

20 Dec 2016
Research & Ideas

The 10 Most Popular 'Cold Call' Podcasts

inventors of the iPhone. The Power of Presence at the Podium Amy Cuddy Running for office requires a lot of public speaking. But often, it’s what candidates aren’t saying that can make or break their campaigns. Take the case of Dan... View Details

Keywords: Re: Multiple Faculty

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