Publications

Publications

Filter Results: (526) Arrow Down
Filter Results: (526) Arrow Down Arrow Up

Show Results For

Show Results For

← Page 5 of 526 Results →
  • November 2017
  • Article

A Retrospective Analysis of Hypertension Screening at a Mass Gathering in India: Implications for Non-communicable Disease Control Strategies

By: S. Balsari, P. Vemulapalli, M. Gofine, K. Oswal, R. Merchant, S. Saunik, G. Greenough and T. Khanna
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of mortality from noncommunicable diseases (NCD) in India. The government’s National Programme for Prevention and Control of Cancer, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Diseases and Stroke seeks to increase capacity building, screening,... View Details
Keywords: Health Disorders; Health Care and Treatment; Problems and Challenges; India
Related
  • 04 Jun 2013
  • First Look

First Look: June 4

his latest collection available to the broader entrepreneur community. Divided into 13 areas of focus, the book's contributors explore the metrics you need to run your startup, discuss lean prototyping techniques for hardware, identify costly outsourcing mistakes,... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 2020
  • Book

Think Outside the Building: How Advanced Leaders Can Change the World One Smart Innovation at a Time

By: Rosabeth Moss Kanter
Over a decade ago, renowned innovation expert Rosabeth Moss Kanter co-founded and then directed Harvard’s Advanced Leadership Initiative. Her breakthrough work with hundreds of successful professionals and executives, as well as aspiring young entrepreneurs, identifies... View Details
Keywords: Leaders; Advanced Leadership; Advanced Leadership Initiative; Community; Change Leadership; Innovation; Problem Solving; Cross-sector Collaboration; Institutional Change; Leadership; Change; Leading Change; Communication; Innovation Leadership; Collaborative Innovation and Invention; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Business and Community Relations; Civil Society or Community
Related

    Airbnb in Amsterdam

    In February 2014, Amsterdam became the first city to issue new regulations specifically to allow home-sharing. Airbnb's Molly Turner, Global Head of Civic Partnerships; her colleagues at the San Francisco based home-sharing platform; and her counterparts in... View Details
    • 02 Apr 2012
    • Research & Ideas

    Do Online Dating Platforms Help Those Who Need Them Most?

    Over the past decade, socially-focused websites have attracted hundreds of millions of users and changed the social fabric in fundamental ways. The likes of eHarmony and Match.com enable us meet new people. Platforms including Facebook,... View Details
    Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Technology
    • October 2007
    • Article

    The Art of Designing Markets

    By: Alvin E. Roth
    Traditionally, markets have been viewed as simply the confluence of supply and demand. But to function properly, they must be able to attract a sufficient number of buyers and sellers, induce participants to make their preferences clear, and overcome congestion by... View Details
    Keywords: Market Design; Market Participation; Market Transactions; Information Technology; Internet and the Web
    Related
    • 08 Apr 2025
    • HBS Seminar

    Dan Bartels, University of Chicago

    • Web

    Publications - Faculty & Research

    SolidTech Innovations, a fictional elevator company, invest a lot of money in reskilling its entire staff? The industry is moving from hardware to software in the form of smart, connected elevators.... View Details Keywords: Training ; Competency and Skills ; Employees... View Details
    • 04 Jun 2001
    • Research & Ideas

    RealNetworks, CNET, and Judo Strategy

    intact for the Internet, and there is enormous growth potential," Yoffie said. "We still expect 700 million users by 2005 and somewhere between $7 and 8 trillion in e-commerce sales within that time frame. With the likes of... View Details
    Keywords: by Jim Aisner
    • October 2016 (Revised March 2017)
    • Case

    Airbnb in Amsterdam (A)

    By: Mitchell Weiss, Emer Moloney and Vincent Dessain
    In February 2014, Amsterdam became the first city to issue new regulations specifically to allow home sharing. Airbnb's Molly Turner, global head of civic partnerships; her colleagues at the San Francisco–based home sharing platform; and her counterparts in Amsterdam's... View Details
    Keywords: Public Entrepreneurship; Innovation; Sharing Economy; Amsterdam; Airbnb; Molly Turner; Regulation; Homesharing; Tourism; Business And Government; Public-private Partnership; Entrepreneurship; Business and Government Relations; Government Administration; Public Sector; City; Tourism Industry; Public Administration Industry; Travel Industry; Netherlands; Europe
    Related

      Think Outside the Building: How Advanced Leaders Can Change the World One Smart Innovation at a Time

      One of the leading business thinkers in the world offers a bold, new theory of advanced leadership for tackling the world's complex, messy, and recalcitrant social and environmental problems.

      Over a decade ago, renowned innovation... View Details
      • August 2021
      • Case

      Mylestone: Can Multiple Pivots Preserve the Life of a Death Tech Startup?

      By: Shikhar Ghosh and Marilyn Morgan Westner
      Dave Balter and Jim Myers co-founded Mylestone, a death tech startup that applied technology to transform how grieving people memorialize the dead. The startup addressed a cultural problem and promised to solve a pressing need in the antiquated, multi-billion dollar... View Details
      Keywords: Pivot; Startup; Business Model; Cryptocurrency; Ethical Decision Making; Emotions; Growth and Development Strategy; Ethics; Market Entry and Exit; Customer Relationship Management; Loss; Change Management; Relationships
      Related
      • 19 Feb 2008
      • Research & Ideas

      Radical Design, Radical Results

      within the organization. "Rather than being pulled by user requirements," he wrote recently, "design-driven innovation is pushed by a firm's vision about possible new product meanings and languages that could diffuse in... View Details
      Keywords: by Julia Hanna; Consumer Products
      • 03 Feb 2014
      • Research & Ideas

      The Tricky Business of Managing Web Advertising Affiliates

      (CJ), LinkShare, and Google Affiliate Network (GAN), which shut down in April 2013—to schemes used by some sites to entice consumers to click: cookie-stuffing, adware, typosquatting, and loyalty apps. Cookie-stuffing: A user visiting a... View Details
      Keywords: by Kim Girard; Advertising; Publishing
      • 26 Feb 2013
      • First Look

      First Look: Feb. 26

      acquisition (CPA). However, these standard online advertising metrics are plagued with attribution problems and do not account for dynamics. These issues can easily lead firms to overspend on some actions and thus waste money, and/or... View Details
      Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
      • 03 Sep 2024
      • Research & Ideas

      Is It Even Possible to Dam the Flow of Misleading Content Online?

      that it’s time for platforms to admit defeat when it comes to trying to flag, edit, or block misinformation on their sites. Instead, they should focus on curtailing specific information that can lead to direct harm, such as hate speech or... View Details
      Keywords: by Jay Fitzgerald; Information Technology; Technology
      • 17 Apr 2025
      • Blog Post

      From Tech to Coaching: Empowering Women and Minority Leaders with Yue Zhao (MBA 2013)

      teams at Instagram, where our product decisions influenced billions of users globally. The weight of those decisions—and the opportunity to shape how people communicated, connected, and shared their lives online—was both exhilarating and... View Details
      • 31 Aug 2009
      • Research & Ideas

      Why Competition May Not Improve Credit Rating Agencies

      economists, but it has not been tested much. Whether competition improves or reduces quality depends on whether it forces the raters to work harder to please the investors who are the ultimate users of ratings, or the issuers that pay the... View Details
      Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Financial Services
      • Web

      Browse All Articles, Research, & Case Studies - HBS Working Knowledge

      Bill Kerr Employers can benefit by remapping their talent strategies to match the realities of workers with caregiving responsibilities. Bill Kerr is joined by his Managing the Future of Work co-chair and podcast co-host, Joe Fuller, lead... View Details
      • 30 Jan 2024
      • Research & Ideas

      ‘Intrinsic Joy’ Sparks Ideas Better than Cash

      It seems obvious: If you want to boost innovation from a crowd writing and improving software code, just dangle a cash incentive. When GitHub began offering matching funds to open source software users who snagged outside sponsors in... View Details
      Keywords: by Rachel Layne; Technology