• 15 Dec 2014
• Research & Ideas

Deconstructing the Price Tag

together” "By unpacking the costs, you have the opportunity to explain everything you did for the customer in putting that product or service together," says Bhavya Mohan, a Harvard Business School doctoral student in marketing. "When firms View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman; Retail

• 04 Mar 2013
• Lessons from the Classroom

Lessons from Running GM’s OnStar

Huber returned to the company after graduation. He was running the commercial activities at the company's locomotive division when, in 1995, GM's vice chairman Harry Pearce asked him to head up a new initiative called Project Beacon. The general idea was to marry... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Auto

• 14 Sep 2009
• Research & Ideas

Understanding Users of Social Networks

Its user base is not really growing, but 70 million users is nothing to sneeze at. So why doesn't MySpace get the attention it deserves? The fascinating answer, acquired by studying a dataset of 100,000 MySpace users, is that they largely populate smaller cities and... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Advertising; Publishing

• 10 Apr 2006
• Research & Ideas

Lessons from the Browser Wars

simplified access to the online world, transforming the Internet from a communications vehicle for academics into a mass consumer phenomenon. At the same time, the growing usefulness of the Internet drove sales of personal computers off... View Details

Keywords: by Sara Grant; Computer; Consumer Products; Technology

• 21 Aug 2000
• Research & Ideas

Faculty Research Looks to Latin America

you: more police equals less crime. But there has been no evidence to support that [in previous studies]. "In 1994 there was a terrible terrorist attack on the Jewish community in Buenos Aires. Afterwards, the government placed one... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

• Web

Instant Photography Is Launched | Baker Library

no delay or intervening process undertaken in a darkroom. Watching Polaroid images appear became a captivating communal activity and a new form of social exchange. 3 Polaroid ads fittingly described this combination of features as a new... View Details

• Web

European and UK Personal Data Collection Disclosure | HBS Online

with certain marketing communications or processing certain special categories of personal data). We may apply more than one legal basis to the processing activities described under the Purposes of Processing and the types of Personal... View Details

• 07 Sep 2021
• News

Skydeck Voices: For My Next Act

other community activities and things that will fill that hole. So I'm Jonson Cox, I was in an AMP program, 157, in 1999. I never expected to cease being a full-time chief exec when I was about 53 or 54. But I did. And then I sort of... View Details

• 01 Jun 2011
• News

Mr. Start-Up

me is the ability to communicate in a compact, compelling, and concise way. When you’re in a class with super-smart MBAs, and you have maybe 45 seconds to air your point of view, that’s a unique exercise in concentrated analysis and... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg; News, Library, Internet, and Other Services; Information

• 31 Jul 2015
• Research & Ideas

The Faculty Reader: Who is Reading What This Summer?

Creating Psychological Safety in the Workplace for Learning, Innovation, and Growth . Both books marry a focus on performance with a look at leadership and organizational change—how to enable, support, and empower positive team and View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Information; Publishing

• 23 Sep 2014
• First Look

First Look: September 23

http://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Publication%20Files/Kiatpongsan%20Norton%20PPS_31f17547-5033-401c-8ed2-ccc9b6a2b433.pdf   Working Papers Bitcoin By: Böhme, Rainer, Nicolas Christin, Benjamin Edelman, and Tyler Moore Abstract—Bitcoin is an online View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne