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- 28 Aug 2017
- Research & Ideas
Should Industry Competitors Cooperate More to Solve World Problems?
Source: Cecilie_Arcurs George Serafeim has a startling suggestion to fix the world’s biggest environmental, social, and governance (ESG) problems such as water pollution, deforestation, and wealth inequality: encourage companies within industries to do less competing... View Details
- 02 Sep 2002
- Research & Ideas
The Role of Government When All Else Fails
several critical sectors of the economy, including banking and private insurance, federal and state governments act as insurers of last resort, assuming literally trillions of dollars in contingent liabilities. Whether you like it or not, the nation's View Details
Keywords: by Laura Linard
- 22 Jul 2002
- Research & Ideas
How Business Strategy Tamed the “Invisible Hand”
in production and economies of scope in distribution. In some industries, Adam Smith's "invisible hand" was gradually tamed by what the historian Alfred D. Chandler Jr. has termed the "visible hand" of professional... View Details
Keywords: by Pankaj Ghemawat
- Web
IT Strategy: IT Modernization Drives Academic Library Innovation | Information Technology
the vanguard of academic library innovation, linked data experimentation, semantic data modeling, and digital product development through new, cutting-edge technology and processes. The current architecture needs to be redesigned to... View Details
- 01 Jun 2012
- News
New Venture Winner an Undercover Success
winner of the Alumni New Venture Contest and its $50,000 grand prize at an April awards ceremony at HBS. “I like to think of our product as the software that protects your hardware,” said Newnam, whose husband, Todd Newnam (MBA 1996)... View Details
- 01 Mar 2017
- News
Students Forecast Climate Change’s Impact
14.5% of worldwide greenhouse gas emissions are a result of livestock, and beef and dairy production account for 65% of livestock emissions.” Fix: Give Up Beef. “Given Shake Shack’s position as a mission-driven and fast-growing brand, and... View Details
Keywords: Dan Morrell
- Web
From the Director | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
their products and services and ensure they were perceived in positive ways. The emerging field of corporate public relations offered tools and strategies to help diverse industries influence public opinion and advance their objectives.... View Details
- Web
Buy Now, Pay Later: Credit and Information Technology
over time. For example, D&B began introducing digital products in 1963, and by the mid-1970s, the firm’s data-collection operations were fully computerized. In the dazzle of digital, however, it is easy to forget that the information age... View Details
- 13 Nov 2020
- News
Student Startups Help Fight COVID-19
virus. “They created products and services that have the potential to reduce the spread of the virus, improve patient care, and create community when in-person gatherings aren’t possible,” explains Matt Segneri (MBA 2010), the Bruce and... View Details
- 25 Feb 2020
- News
In My Humble Opinion: Mr. Coffee
Courtesy Peet’s Courtesy Peet’s Ketchup. Potato chips. Chewing gum. Coffee. “These are products that everyone can relate to, that people understand,” says Casey Keller (MBA 1989), a longtime executive in consumer-packaged goods with... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna
- 01 Dec 2006
- News
One-on-One with Jeff Hicks
554, with billings for 2006 estimated at $1 billion. The agency’s client list now includes brands such as Volkswagen, Burger King, and Virgin Atlantic, among others. “The business I loved is the business we’re in now — being completely integrated with a client’s View Details
- March 1979 (Revised May 1983)
- Supplement
Polaroid-Kodak, (B11)
Supplements the (B1) through (B10) cases. View Details
Keywords: Consumer Products Industry
Porter, Michael E. "Polaroid-Kodak, (B11)." Harvard Business School Supplement 379-149, March 1979. (Revised May 1983.)
- January 1978 (Revised February 1983)
- Supplement
Polaroid-Kodak, (B10)
Supplements the (B1) case. View Details
Keywords: Consumer Products Industry
Porter, Michael E. "Polaroid-Kodak, (B10)." Harvard Business School Supplement 378-182, January 1978. (Revised February 1983.)
- January 1978 (Revised February 1983)
- Supplement
Polaroid-Kodak (B9)
Supplements the (B1) case. View Details
Keywords: Consumer Products Industry
Porter, Michael E. "Polaroid-Kodak (B9)." Harvard Business School Supplement 378-181, January 1978. (Revised February 1983.)
- January 1978 (Revised October 1983)
- Supplement
Polaroid-Kodak (B7)
Supplements the (B1) case. View Details
Keywords: Consumer Products Industry
Porter, Michael E. "Polaroid-Kodak (B7)." Harvard Business School Supplement 378-179, January 1978. (Revised October 1983.)
- January 1978 (Revised February 1983)
- Supplement
Polaroid-Kodak (B3)
Supplements the (B1) case. View Details
Keywords: Consumer Products Industry
Porter, Michael E. "Polaroid-Kodak (B3)." Harvard Business School Supplement 378-175, January 1978. (Revised February 1983.)
- July 1991 (Revised August 1991)
- Case
Philip Morris Companies, Inc. (A)
This large tobacco and diversified food processor is seeking to refinance debt funds raised to accomplish a large acquisition. It has filed a large "shelf" registration that authorizes it to issue during the subsequent two years. At the time of the case, the market... View Details
Hayes, Samuel L., III. "Philip Morris Companies, Inc. (A)." Harvard Business School Case 292-005, July 1991. (Revised August 1991.)
- September – October 1999
- Article
Creating Breakthroughs at 3M
By: E. Von Hippel, S. Thomke and M. Sonnack
Von Hippel, E., S. Thomke, and M. Sonnack. "Creating Breakthroughs at 3M." Harvard Business Review 77, no. 5 (September–October 1999). (Reprinted in Health Forum Journal (July/August 2000). Also reprinted in Harvard Business Review on Innovation. Boston, MA: Harvard Business School Press, 2001.)
- July 1988 (Revised November 1988)
- Case
Superior Wire (A)
Keywords: Industrial Products Industry
Sahlman, William A. "Superior Wire (A)." Harvard Business School Case 289-003, July 1988. (Revised November 1988.)