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31 Oct 2004
Research & Ideas

Bypass Marketing: Are Docs Influenced?

DTCA may provide educational value by informing and encouraging consumers to take advantage of the best treatments available. Other conditions, such as heartburn, can often be treated with changes in diet and lifestyle, or by less... View Details

Keywords: by Manda Salls

28 Jan 2002
Research & Ideas

Read All About It! Newspapers Lose Web War

value created when these new markets are built. Q: What will the next phase of your research entail? A: My future research in this area will go in two directions. First, I will continue to look at the newspaper industry and what happens... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Entertainment & Recreation; Information; Publishing

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Leadership Execution and Action Planning (LEAP) - Course Catalog

influence across cultural, political, and economic divides. Other topics include: Developing an organizational architecture that supports the expansion into new product-classes, market categories, and geographic regions. Maintaining an organization’s culture and View Details

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Commencement 2011 Address | About

if you are experienced as being driven not by a desire to enhance your own self-worth but by your passion to advance a broader, and more noble purpose. Society loses trust when leaders are seen as self-centered — when they are seen to claim View Details

09 Apr 2019
First Look

New Research and Ideas, April 9, 2019

demonstrates the effectiveness (or lack thereof) of an intervention even without perfectly predicting a firm’s response still has enormous value for setting policy. Publisher's link: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=55959... View Details

Keywords: Dina Gerdeman

29 Apr 2014
First Look

First Look: April 29

despite the limited powers of central authorities. We also offer a framework for reasoning about future prices of IP addresses and then explore the role of rentals in sharing information about the value of IP address and assuring... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

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Bibliography - Option Pricing in Theory & Practice: The Nobel Prize Research of Robert C. Merton - Exhibits - Historical Collections

Chicago Press, 1983. ** Merton, Robert C. "On Estimating the Expected Return on the Market: An Exploratory Investigation." Journal of Financial Economics 8 (December 1980). Merton, Robert C. "On Market Timing and Investment Performance Part I: An Equilibrium Theory of... View Details

January 2024
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Frank Cornelissen: The Great Sulfite Debate (A)

By: Tiona Zuzul and Susan Pinckney

In 2018, artisanal Italian vineyard Frank Cornelissen was one of the world’s leading natural wine vineyards. Its founder, Frank Cornelissen, faced weather related conditions that forced him to have to decide between staying true to the tenets of the natural wine... View Details

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25 Oct 2012
Research & Ideas

Developing the Global Leader

the respect and capacity to pull the best out of each area of the corporation." A self-awareness and self-assurance when it comes to one's values and sense of purpose. At the same time, however, "you need to be flexible in... View Details

Keywords: by Julia Hanna

07 May 2008
Research & Ideas

The Intellectual History of Harvard Business School

high-impact ideas have been developed. What were a few key developments in the history of Harvard Business School in the areas of entrepreneurship, organizational behavior, accounting and management, values and ethics, and strategy? For... View Details

Keywords: by Richard S. Tedlow; Education

21 Aug 2019
Blog Post

Leveraging Academic Opportunities to Attain My Post-HBS Job

immense value for businesses that need to assess an individual’s financial information, such as lenders. Ultimately, Plaid’s mission is to empower innovators by democratizing access to the financial system. I had always been interested... View Details

29 Aug 2016
Blog Post

First Year at HBS: A Foundation for Business

could also examine this change through the lens of marketing. What customer segment most values breakfast all day? Are they willing to pay a premium for this breakfast food? Or maybe this is a strategic question - is this in response to... View Details

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Breaking Down the Barriers - The High Art of Photographic Advertising - Baker Library | Bloomberg Center

recognized the value a modernist photographic sensibility could bring to their products. As Margaret Watkins, one of many photographers who shifted from a soft focus, pictorialist style to a modernist one, explained, “With Cézanne,... View Details

01 Sep 2017
News

Read All About It: Journalism Can Be Profitable

already have a stronghold on news dissemination, will start to produce original, high-quality journalism. If this were to happen, how will traditional media organizations continue to add value for their paying users? —Ken Bridges (OPM 29,... View Details

Keywords: April White; New York Times; newspapers; Google; Wirecutter; social media; Facebook; News, Library, Internet, and Other Services; Information

12 May 2016
News

Food Rescue Is on a Mission

Lawrence University professor at HBS, for the idea that an enterprise can create value that can serve a social cause as well as a business purpose. Porter’s strategy framework was but one memorable lesson that informed an empowering three... View Details

Keywords: Jill Radsken

24 Oct 2024
Blog Post

Trailblazing Success with Global Reach and Impact: Scott Wallinger (AMP 82, 1979)

step back and re-evaluate my career. For some classmates, that meant realizing they wanted to go in a completely different direction. For me, it reinforced the value of the path I was on while also opening my eyes to new possibilities. View Details

February 2022 (Revised May 2022)
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Jaypee Infratech and the Indian Bankruptcy Code

By: Kristin Mugford, William Vrattos and Radhika Kak

In 2016, India passed a new bankruptcy law (IBC) to counter a brewing bank crisis and increased corporate distress. Homebuilder Jaypee Infratech, one of India largest distressed companies (the “dirty dozen”) began restructuring under the IBC in 2017. Two years later,... View Details

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06 Aug 2018
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Supersmart Manufacturing Tools are Lowering Prices on TVs, Bulbs, and Solar Panels

those suppliers move downstream, potentially into competing with you, as they struggle to earn some kind of return? If your inputs are all becoming commodities and you don’t have a lot of differentiating complimentary assets as part of your View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Manufacturing; Electronics

03 Apr 2006
Research & Ideas

The Competitive Advantage of Global Finance

that arise within the multinational firm, and include: How do I value a firm with assets around the world that are exposed to different country risks and currencies? When should I share ownership with a local partner? How should I... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Financial Services

29 Oct 2000
Research & Ideas

The Entrepreneurial Venture: A Conversation

countries, taxes are confiscatory, and in many developing countries, there is no legal protection for intellectual property. Horatio Alger is alive and well in the United States; individual success and achievement is a value encouraged... View Details

Keywords: by Susan Young

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