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    Deborah M. Winshel

    Deborah Winshel is a member of the Faculty of the Harvard Business School where she teaches Leadership and Corporate Accountability to first year MBAs and executives.

    Most recently, Deborah was a Managing Director and Global Head of Social Impact at... View Details

    • 26 Jan 2017
    • News

    India love: when Harvard and Tata Trusts joined hands for survival of artistic traditions

    • 05 May 2003
    • Research & Ideas

    Sharing the Responsibility of Corporate Governance

    coupled with regular meetings of the independent directors is critical to the independent directors' ability to function effectively as a counterweight to management. When interviewing candidates for CEO,... View Details
    Keywords: by Carla Tishler
    • November 2022
    • Case

    Arcos Dorados’ Quest for the Digitalization of Last-Mile Delivery in Colombia

    By: Jorge Tamayo, Jenyfeer Martinez Buitrago and Mariana Cal
    In 2018, Francisco Staton, Managing Director of Arcos Dorados in Colombia had to decide on the company’s strategy to expand its food ordering and delivery business in the country. Arcos Dorados stood as McDonald’s largest independent franchisee, and Colombia was one of... View Details
    Keywords: Digital Transformation; Delivery; McDonald's; Latin America; Quick Serve Restaurants; QSR; Transformation; Decision Making; Decision Choices and Conditions; Global Strategy; Technological Innovation; Growth and Development Strategy; Agreements and Arrangements; Negotiation Tactics; Logistics; Service Delivery; Organizational Culture; Performance Improvement; Partners and Partnerships; Strategy; Food and Beverage Industry; Latin America; South America; Colombia
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    • August 2011
    • Supplement

    An Interview with John Fahey, President and CEO of National Geographic Society

    By: David Garvin
    In January 2010, John Fahey, president, CEO, and chairman of the board of trustees' executive committee of the Washington, D.C.-based National Geographic Society (NGS), must decide how best to organize the 121-year old mission-driven organization for a world of... View Details
    Keywords: Transformation; Leadership Style; Business or Company Management; Brands and Branding; Problems and Challenges; Sales; Natural Environment; Business Strategy; Web Sites
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    • August 2011
    • Supplement

    John Fahey, President and CEO of National Geographic Society, In-Class Comments, 2/11/11

    By: David Garvin
    In January 2010, John Fahey, president, CEO, and chairman of the board of trustees' executive committee of the Washington, D.C.-based National Geographic Society (NGS), must decide how best to organize the 121-year old mission-driven organization for a world of... View Details
    Keywords: Transformation; Leadership Style; Business or Company Management; Brands and Branding; Sales; Environmental Sustainability; Business Strategy; Web Sites; Publishing Industry; Washington (state, US)
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    • 15 Sep 2003
    • Research & Ideas

    The Lessons of New-Market Disruption

    general manager was granted autonomy, capital, and freedom to recruit star engineers from other divisions. D'Arbeloff presided as chairman of Aurora's board of directors,... View Details
    Keywords: by Clark Gilbert; Technology
    • October 1997 (Revised March 1998)
    • Case

    Appalachian Mountain Club: Transforming Governance

    By: Walter J. Salmon and Jaan Elias
    Starting in 1988, the Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC) began a controversial transformation in management and governance. For its first 112 years, the AMC's structure had resembled that of a country club--volunteer leaders directed the club's operations and its small,... View Details
    Keywords: Budgets and Budgeting; Transformation; Corporate Governance; Employee Relationship Management; Recruitment; Leading Change; Organizational Culture; Labor and Management Relations; Nonprofit Organizations; Education Industry; Entertainment and Recreation Industry
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    • 06 Feb 2014
    • Research & Ideas

    The Art of American Advertising

    advertising industry experimented with new ways of reaching consumers and established new models of working," said Laura Linard, director of... View Details
    Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Advertising

      Lynn S. Paine

      Lynn Sharp Paine is a Baker Foundation Professor and John G. McLean Professor of Business Administration, Emerita, at Harvard Business School. A member and former chair of the General Management unit, she has served in numerous leadership positions including Senior... View Details

      • April 2007
      • Case

      Microfinance in Bolivia: A Meeting with the President of the Republic

      By: Michael Chu
      Herbert Muller, chair of leading microfinance bank BancoSol, has met with Evo Morales one year after the populist leader's inauguration as president of Bolivia and proceeds to write an email to his fellow board directors. The bank is world famous for pioneering... View Details
      Keywords: Risk and Uncertainty; Race; Government Administration; Business and Government Relations; Microfinance; Poverty; Interest Rates; Banks and Banking; Financial Services Industry; Bolivia; South America
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      • June 2024 (Revised December 2024)
      • Case

      Lana Ghanem: Pushing the Boundaries of Health Care through Venture Capital

      By: Joshua D. Margolis and Ahmed Dahawy
      Lana Ghanem, managing director of Hikma Ventures, the corporate venture arm of larger pharmaceutical group Hikma, is considering how to grow the venture arm as well as progress her own career. Over the past few years Hikma's executive team had been pressuring the... View Details
      Keywords: Business Divisions; Corporate Entrepreneurship; Investment; Corporate Governance; Health Care and Treatment; Leadership Development; Business or Company Management; Growth and Development Strategy; Business Strategy; Venture Capital; Personal Development and Career; Health Industry; Pharmaceutical Industry; Jordan
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      • 10 Mar 2014
      • Research & Ideas

      Counting Up the Effects of Sarbanes-Oxley

      Srinivasan, who also cites the important role of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB), a nonprofit private corporation created by SOX that oversees auditors of... View Details
      Keywords: by Julia Hanna; Accounting; Banking
      • 18 Jan 2010
      • News

      Lessons from the Credit Crisis: Governing Financial Institutions

      • 23 Apr 2018
      • News

      Sowing the Seeds of Leadership

      in the retirement of EARTH University’s distinguished president José Zaglul, who had led the university since its founding in 1989. Condo was familiar with the school and its emphasis on agricultural sciences, but when a View Details
      Keywords: Deborah Blagg
      • 01 Mar 2015
      • News

      New Idea: State of the Art

      suggestion, it was an action plan. Less than a year earlier, he’d been invited to join the board of Manhattan’s Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, which was in the midst View Details
      Keywords: Francis Storrs; Adobe; Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions; Arts, Entertainment; Computer Systems Design and Related Services; Professional Services
      • 19 Sep 2012
      • Research & Ideas

      Book Excerpt: “The Architecture of Innovation”

      The key to managing innovation starts, and probably ends, with incentives. In his new book, The Architecture of Innovation: The Economics of Creative Organizations, Harvard Business School Professor Josh... View Details
      Keywords: by Josh Lerner; Financial Services
      • 01 Jun 2006
      • News

      Profiles from the Class of 2006

      president and had attended Georgetown, that’s where I set my sights.” Brown soon established herself as a student leader at Georgetown. One of the university’s board members, Lloyd Campbell, then a managing... View Details
      Keywords: Garry Emmons;Margie Kelley;Lewis I. Rice;Roger Thompson; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services
      • 21 Sep 2018
      • News

      Innovation Should Be a Top Priority for Boards. So Why Isn’t It?

      • 01 Oct 2000
      • News

      The Class of 1975 in Review

      think I would have predicted that Ken would rise to managing director of Goldman Sachs and that Giff would become a widely respected CEO before his tragic death in 1990. We all have similar stories View Details
      Keywords: J. Hans Stumm