Turn - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Sep 2024
News

Turning Point: Make Your Life Count

Rosita Najmi (MBA 2009) (Illustration by Gisela Goppel) Rosita Najmi (MBA 2009) (Illustration by Gisela Goppel) We were refugees. Mom scraped together all we had (three suitcases and $3,000) and bundled my three siblings and me onto a plane bound for Idaho. My father... View Details

25 Jul 2015
News

Small businesses turning to online lenders

02 Apr 2019
News

Small Businesses Will Turn To Fintech

05 Jul 2016
News

How to Turn Anxiety Into Excitement

11 Jan 2019
Video

Turn Your Career Into Your Calling

News

Paula Meehan Turned Heads, Restyled Hair Care Biz

15 Apr 2015
News

Has Obamacare Turned Voters Against Sharing the Wealth?

23 Mar 2015
News

Cities Turn to Social Media to Police Restaurants

09 Jul 2013
News

Can Zynga’s New CEO Turn The Stock Around?

17 Jan 2025
Video

BiGS Turns 2: Transforming business for global good

19 Apr 2023
News

How to Turn Around a Toxic Workplace Culture

13 May 2021
News

Zhalisa Clarke's Sabbatical Story: Tech Leader Turned Healer

Keywords: DiDonna, Dennis; Sabbatical

20 May 2014
News

HBS Startup Turns Unused Gift Cards Into Cash

Keywords: entrepreneurship; startups; Retail Trade

22 Nov 2019
Blog Post

Avant Ski Makes Turns in Ski Media Objectivity

It seems like a former life: Investment banking at Goldman Sachs. Healthcare equity research at Citi. Boutique leadership consulting for aspiring CEOs. While Morristown, New Jersey, native Alli Widman (MBA 2009) cut her teeth in finance and consulting, and enjoyed the... View Details

05 Dec 2011
Research & Ideas

It’s Alive! Business Scholars Turn to Experimental Research

experimental studies at major universities. "Those books are basically reviews of social science research papers," says Norton, a social scientist who has been teaching in the Marketing Unit since 2005. "It turned out that corporate... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel

December 2021 (Revised September 2022)
Case

Moleskine: Daniela Riccardi Turns the Page

By: Ryan Raffaelli and Sarah Gulick

Newly appointed CEO Daniela Riccardi needed to develop and present an action plan to the board of the company that owned Moleskine. Riccardi was hired because Moleskine had recently overextended its reach and needed more focus and discipline. Having previously served... View Details

Keywords: Rebranding; Brands and Branding; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Operations; Planning; Retail Industry; Italy

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October 2021
Case

Esquel Group: Turning Crises into Transformation

By: William C. Kirby, Adina Wong, Noah B. Truwit and John McHugh

Focuses on a Hong Kong-based, globally-established textile and apparel manufacturer and its experience in navigating turbulent geopolitical environments. Identifies ways the company has pursued business priorities while upholding its sustainability values. View Details

Keywords: Growth and Development Strategy; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Business and Government Relations; Apparel and Accessories Industry; Manufacturing Industry; China; Hong Kong

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September 2016 (Revised February 2017)
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Angie's List: Ratings Pioneer Turns 20

By: Robert J. Dolan and Ayelet Israeli

In 1995, before people “googled” or “yelped,” Angela Hicks (HBS, 2000) was establishing her Angie’s List as a pioneer in the accumulation and dissemination of consumer rating information. Hicks focused on the home repair and maintenance market and, as she put it,... View Details