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- 14 Dec 2022
- Blog Post
Creating Emerging Markets Sustainability Series - Reducing Plastic Pollution on a Global Scale
most plastics, which severely limits options for recycling when compared to other materials such as paper and glass. Solutions include altering the design of plastics, or more simply investing in the use of View Details
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Aditya Dhanrajani
I will build to unravel the unknowns, to tame them with my design...to be able to risk it all and materialize fantasy. I will build to win, not to define myself, but to further ourselves...to unleash our infinite ability. I will build for... View Details
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Historic Industry & Trade Literature | Baker Library
Historic Industry & Trade Literature Baker Old Class The Baker Old Class collection is Baker Library’s first circulating collection. These materials offer a depth and breadth rarely seen in business literature collections. The extensive... View Details
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Polaroid Corporation Collection | Baker Library
fostered invention and creativity within the culture of a small, science-based research and manufacturing company. The records of the Polaroid Corporation records span nearly 3500 linear feet of material related to the company’s... View Details
- 01 Dec 2019
- News
What’s Behind the Explosive Growth of Sustainable Investing?
creating educational material around that is going to be another big step forward. SC: Another hope is that some of the material that we teach in this course could eventually move into the first-year finance... View Details
Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint
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Research Links: Photographs - Railroads and the Transformation of Capitalism | Harvard Business School
General File Photograph Collection, Series XVII:724 The General File Photograph Collection includes photographs and other materials relating to various railroads, including: Baltimore and Ohio Railroad; Boston and Maine Railroad’s 4000... View Details
- 24 Jun 2014
- News
Gary (MBA 1963) and Terie Roubos
been reading the materials that Harvard sends, but this was the first time I became aware we could have an annuity attached to it,” says Gary. “Once I learned that was possible, I thought that it was a perfect opportunity for us.” (June... View Details
- 01 Dec 2006
- News
Entrepreneur in Residence
Orchid Partners. At HBS, Krasnow will be working with Professor Bill Sahlman and Senior Lecturer Mike Roberts to develop new course materials based on his experiences in the venture-capital and private-equity industries. View Details
- 01 Jun 2023
- News
Action Plan: Net Proceeds
than 1,500 jobs and became a movement the locals nicknamed ramase lajan (“picking up money” in Haitian Creole), as they came to see plastic as a resource instead of garbage. Not surprisingly, Goodwin learned that demand from brands and companies for recycled View Details
- 12 Aug 2010
- News
You Can’t Take It with You
that made me wonder if we’re in the early stages of a cultural shift to downsizing, minimalism, and generally questioning if personal wealth, public success, and material goods lead to lasting happiness. In the July-August issue of HBR,... View Details
- 15 Jun 2021
- News
Diversifying HBS's Case Collection
initiative to hire and advance one million Black Americans during the next 10 years—may give HBS faculty additional case-writing opportunities. Sharing Scholarship Broadly HBS cases and related materials also have been written recently... View Details
Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie
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Global Industry Bubble Watch - Behavioral Finance & Financial Stability
Data Global Industry Bubble Watch Download Data Set in Excel View Sector: Consumer Discretionary Consumer Discretionary Consumer Staples Energy Financials Healthcare Industrials Information Technology Materials Real Estate... View Details
John F. Queeny
When base-chemical shipments stopped coming from Germany during World War I, Queeny kept his company afloat by transforming it into its own raw materials producer. By the time of his death, Monsanto had grown into a diversified chemical... View Details
Keywords: Chemicals & Industrial
- 01 Jun 1999
- News
Spangler Center Groundbreaking
superintendents who had gathered for the occasion. The idea was to guess the correct amounts of the various building materials needed to construct the facility. The numbers are based on estimates from Spangler Center project managers... View Details
- 12 Dec 2012
- Research & Ideas
Book Excerpt: Strength in Numbers
of Weak Interests By Gunnar Trumbull Empirical studies have consistently shown a capacity to coordinate when the collective interest is both material and evident. One of the early studies to assess the impact of group size on coordination... View Details
Keywords: Re: Gunnar Trumbull
- 23 Aug 2019
- Blog Post
A Summer of Peaks and Swells: Interning at Patagonia
company -- we’re fighting the good fight. This past year Patagonia changed its mission to: “we’re in business to save our home planet.” The company is constantly working to improve its supply chain and reduce the environmental impact from its View Details
Henry Crown
During its first year of operation, Materials Service Corporation had sales of $218,000. Crown took over the helm shortly thereafter and grew the company until it dominated the Chicago sand and gravel market. After retiring from his... View Details
Keywords: Construction & Real Estate
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Harvard Business School Archives | Baker Library
impact of business theory and education. The faculty collections contain course materials, such as cases and course syllabi, case preparation materials and drafts, writing and research notes, research data, lecture and seminar notes, and... View Details
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Oral History, Business History and Business Archives in India - Creating Emerging Markets
increasing number of Indian companies sought to create corporate archives, including oral history collections. There was also considerable discussion of the ongoing challenges faced by researchers who sought to use oral history material... View Details
- 01 Jun 2012
- News
Plan B: The Brick Bank
“Brick Bank” in partnership with a building supply retailer that would enable local residents to invest their savings in inflation-proof building materials, thus accumulating the necessary materials over time. “We take some things for... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna