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October 1988
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January 2009
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Obama versus Clinton: The YouTube Primary (TN)

By: John A. Deighton and Leora Kornfeld

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Keywords: Internet and the Web; Media; Political Elections; Advertising Campaigns

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May 2004 (Revised April 2005)
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United States Army

By: Rajiv Lal and Laura Coleman

After three months of close collaboration, the Leo Burnett USA/Worldwide agency and partner Cartel and Images advertising/creative team were poised to unveil to senior Army officials at the Pentagon their replacement to the "Be All You Can Be" campaign to help increase... View Details

Keywords: Advertising Campaigns; Decisions; Globalization; Recruitment; Management Teams; Marketing Strategy; United States

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April 2008 (Revised February 2010)
Teaching Note

Microsoft adCenter

By: Peter A. Coles and Benjamin Edelman

Teaching Note for [908049]. View Details

Keywords: Technology; Advertising; Software; Information Technology Industry

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January 1996 (Revised January 1996)
Teaching Note

Colonial Broadcasting Co. TN

By: Arthur Schleifer Jr. and George Wu

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Keywords: Contracts; Advertising; Television Entertainment; Entertainment and Recreation Industry; United States

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April 2009 (Revised April 2013)
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Barack Obama: Organizing for America 2.0

By: Mikolaj Jan Piskorski, Laura Winig and Aaron Smith

Less than a week before Barack Obama was due to be sworn in as the 44th president of the United States, Obama for America (OFA), the president-elect's official campaign organization, announced the formation of a post-election organization, Organizing for America. The... View Details

Keywords: Advertising Campaigns; Political Elections; Marketing Communications; Power and Influence; Social and Collaborative Networks; Internet

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April 2011
Teaching Note

Neck & Neck: Leveraging the Club Neck Information (TN)

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Keywords: Budgets and Budgeting; Knowledge Use and Leverage; Profit; Planning; Advertising Campaigns; Mathematical Methods; Apparel and Accessories Industry; Retail Industry

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17 Jan 2008
Research & Ideas

If Marketing Experts Ran Elections

issues. In addition, the winner-takes-all system often leads candidates to desperate tactics such as negative advertising to tear down their opponents rather than promoting their own virtues. Citizens can be forgiven for being cynical. A... View Details

Keywords: by John A. Quelch

27 Sep 2018
Working Paper Summaries

Large-Scale Demand Estimation with Search Data

Keywords: by Tomomichi Amano, Andrew Rhodes, and Stephan Seiler; Retail

21 Jul 2008
Research & Ideas

Solving the Marketing Resources Allocation Puzzle

U.S. companies spent a staggering $285 billion on advertising in 2006, according to Advertising Age. That's a lot of dollars and expectations being handed to advertising... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

05 Jul 2006
Working Paper Summaries

The Presentation of Self in the Information Age

Keywords: by John A. Deighton; Advertising

September 1988
Supplement

Reebok Commercials--1988, Video

By: John A. Quelch

Set of seven commercials to accompany Reebok International Ltd. View Details

Keywords: Marketing; Advertising; Apparel and Accessories Industry

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April 2000 (Revised June 2001)
Case

DoubleClick Buys Abacus (A)

By: John A. Deighton

By acquiring Abacus, DoubleClick won the power to serve ads with unprecedented precision, because it brought together Web surfers' online and offline identities. Several competitors had developed advanced systems for serving ads on the web, but DoubleClick had the... View Details

Keywords: Information; Rights; Internet and the Web; Ethics; Competitive Advantage; Social Issues; Customer Focus and Relationships; Digital Marketing; Advertising Industry

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November 1987 (Revised September 1994)
Case

Actmedia, Inc.

By: Frank V. Cespedes

Keywords: Marketing; Sales; Management; Advertising Industry

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April 1987 (Revised March 1989)
Case

Saatchi & Saatchi Co. PLC

By: David J. Collis

Keywords: Advertising Industry

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12 Aug 2014
First Look

First Look: August 12

2014 Journal of Advertising Research Pitfalls and Fraud in Online Advertising Metrics: What Makes Advertisers Vulnerable to Cheaters, and How They Can Protect Themselves By:... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

11 Oct 2016
First Look

October 11, 2016

https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=45842 Effectiveness of Paid Search Advertising: Experimental Evidence By: Dai, Weijia (Daisy), and Michael Luca Abstract—Paid search has become an increasingly common form of advertising, comprising about half of all... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

03 Nov 2003
Research & Ideas

Making Money Making Movies

the lion's share of admissions. In that respect, audience tastes in U.S. and international markets are actually fairly similar. Q: What opportunities do you see for entertainment marketers who want to ensure a film's success overseas? How important is View Details

Keywords: by Manda Salls; Entertainment & Recreation; Motion Pictures & Video

13 Nov 2012
First Look

First Look: November 13

http://hbr.org/product/what-makes-analysts-say-buy/an/F1211B-PDF-ENG The Internalization of Advertising Services: An Inter-Industry Analysis Authors:Sharon Horsky, Steven C. Michael, and Alvin J. Silk Publication:Review of Marketing... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

2015
Book

Strong Brands, Strong Relationships

By: Susan Fournier, Michael Breazeale and Jill Avery

From the editorial team of the ground-breaking Consumer-Brand Relationships: Theory and Practice comes this new volume. Strong Brands, Strong Relationships is a collection of innovative research and management insights that build upon the foundations of... View Details