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- 05 Nov 2020
- Blog Post
12 Weeks of VC Summer: Remote Edition
William Irvine, to name a few) Podcast suggestions (Invest like the Best is now a personal favorite) Random videos or articles that piqued our interest on that given day (a whole thread on Step Chickens and the Rise of TikTok ‘Cults’) The... View Details
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Scott Daubin
has experience on a chicken farm?' I thought he was joking, but three hands shot up! One guy was an Army Ranger who helped build a farm in Iraq. Another was an Argentinean student who had worked on his family farm. The experience was... View Details
- Profile
Jeff Nelson
cooperative. Tthe other involved implementing feed-mix trials to help chicken farmers, with the assistance of micro-financing, apply the most cost-effective approaches to raising marketable poultry. Looking at basic changes As a... View Details
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Creighton Taylor
Macarena, the chicken dance, and how to dance Gangnam style.” Summarizing the dynamic of HBS, Creighton says of its social life, “It’s the best of both worlds: HBS’s scale has the range that helps you find people who have experience in... View Details
- 22 Jul 2014
- News
Hungry for Change
with a vendor to build an online marketplace that will essentially be a Craigslist of hunger, where restaurants or even smaller entities can post food availability—say, 50 pounds of chicken breasts at a local hotel—and a shelter could... View Details
Keywords: Agriculture
- 01 Sep 2007
- News
Riding It Out
of hundreds and perhaps thousands of dogs and cats (the numbers remain unclear, as there is no centralized database of such information). While the situation was uncertain, there was some concern that a production run of SmartPak’s LiveSmart Weight Management View Details
- 16 May 2016
- HBS Case
Food Safety Economics: The Cost of a Sick Customer
poultry manufacturer that sold processed chicken parts to both retailers and fast food restaurants—was debating whether to outsource food safety tests to Mérieux NutriSciences at a cost of $1 million for 12 months of testing. As it turned... View Details
- 22 May 2012
- First Look
First Look: May 22
chicken and value-added chicken products in Pakistan. This position has been built through a strategy of vertical integration, product innovation, and branding. K&N's has also developed its own chain of... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
- 01 Oct 2002
- News
What's Cookin'
Tropical's Nick Castaldo: “When you see employees who take pride in what they're doing and long lines of happy customers, it's terrifically satisfying.” Nick Castaldo is CEO of Miami-based Pollo Tropical, a chain of 54 quick-service restaurants offering grilled View Details
Keywords: Hanna, Julia
- 12 Dec 2018
- News
Lesson Plan
and around Scranton during the 2006 congressional race, weary of fast food, spots a promising storefront. They’re closing, but she makes it in with five minutes to spare. Here is how the story goes, in her words: “A very handsome young man made me the most delicious... View Details
- 30 Nov 2017
- News
Happy Meals (Are Here Again)
unveiled its Signature Crafted Menu, featuring three upscale sandwich accompaniments: pico guacamole, sweet BBQ bacon, and maple bacon Dijon, adorning either chicken or burger. “Our strategy is to innovate around our core quarter pound... View Details
- 20 Feb 2007
- First Look
First Look: February 20, 2007
poultry chicken he bred to address the nutritional and income needs of some of the poorest people on earth: India's rural villagers. As of November 2006, Keggfarms was supplying chicks to about 4 million poor villagers, generating incomes... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
- 18 Oct 2024
- News
My Worst Job
muck. Somehow chicken wing bones would find their way into my shoes. When my mother would pick me up, the stench was so bad, she would roll down all the car windows, even in the dead of winter. It was easily the worst job I ever had. But... View Details
- 01 Mar 2015
- News
A Boomtown's Echo
decades. I would always stop by, have breakfast, and see how all my local friends were doing. And this time she was just—oh, man—busy, busy, busy. She was on her cell phone, and she’s ordering an 18-wheeler full of frozen chicken parts.... View Details
- 19 Aug 2010
- News
Catchphrases, Mottos, and Cheers
welcoming the guest(s) for that day and saying something like “We really just have one question for you” and then screaming, “Why did the chicken cross the road?” The response from 80 people, "To get to Section A!” This was followed by a... View Details
- 20 Apr 2016
- Research & Ideas
When CEOs Become Activists
discussion about racial equality by having baristas write ‘Race Together’ on coffee cups.” And when chicken chain Chick-Fil-A President Dan Cathy spoke out against gay marriage in 2012, his statements sparked a great deal of backlash and... View Details
- 26 Oct 2020
- Blog Post
12 Weeks of VC Summer: Remote Edition
William Irvine, to name a few) Podcast suggestions (Invest like the Best is now a personal favorite) Random videos or articles that piqued our interest on that given day (a whole thread on Step Chickens and the Rise of TikTok ‘Cults’) The... View Details
Keywords: Venture Capital / Private Equity
- 01 Sep 2011
- News
Green Day
revitalize the region’s ecotourism industry. “What was missing in that environment were business skills,” recalls Diamond, whose HBS admissions interview (conducted by phone from the Belize town of Punta Gorda) was interrupted by a balky connection and a melee of noisy... View Details
- 01 Jun 2014
- News
Screen Saver
Wednesday night, at a renovated theater in Olathe, Kansas, $9.75 buys one of just 32 tickets available for a showing of The Monuments Men. AMC Studio 30 is among 13 AMC venues offering a full, seat-side service menu, with items such as Thai shrimp, View Details
- 15 Aug 2005
- HBS Case
Classic Cases Live On at HBS
concept. Built with authentic interiors and fixtures imported from Japan, the restaurants featured a working chef at every table, flamboyantly preparing and grilling familiar American foods such as shrimp, beef, and chicken ("No... View Details
Keywords: by Garry Emmons