start-up - Publications - Faculty & Research

March 2019
Teaching Note

Dinr: My First Start-Up (A) and (B)

By: Shikhar Ghosh and Shweta Bagai

Teaching Note for HBS Nos. 816-080 and 816-025. View Details

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06 Aug 2024
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Start-Ups Success Relies on Balancing Growth, Profitability

27 Apr 2023
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Should Your Start-up Be For-Profit or Nonprofit?

05 Nov 2013
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Start-Ups Get a Start in New Orleans

they are past the start-up phase but still haven't generated significant growth and sales. Wilkins says the emergence of a number of organizations like his, which are dedicated to supporting entrepreneurs, is proof of New Orleans' status... View Details

Keywords: New Orleans; Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services; Professional Services

April 2009
Teaching Note

Orchid Partners: A Venture Capital Start-up (TN)

By: Howard H. Stevenson and Shirley Spence

Teaching Note for [804138]. View Details

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18 Aug 2014
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Delivery Start-Ups Are Back Like It’s 1999

January 2002
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Organizational Endowments and the Performance of University Start-ups

By: Scott Shane and Toby E. Stuart

The question of how initial resource endowments—the stocks of resources that entrepreneurs contribute to their new ventures at the time of founding—affect organizational life chances is one of significant interest in organizational ecology, evolutionary... View Details

Keywords: Resource Allocation; Entrepreneurship; Business Startups; Research; Company History; Initial Public Offering; Venture Capital; Financing and Loans

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June 16, 2011
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Start-up Revolution: Green Shoots of an Entrepreneurial Spring

By: Leonard A. Schlesinger and Daniel Isenberg

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23 Feb 2012
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What Start-Ups Can Teach Big Companies About Service

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Video Clip 2 Mojela and Serobe - Start-Up

14 Nov 2012
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Aussie start-up Tiggly guns for $200,000 US fundraise

Keywords: software; ipad; Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries; Arts, Entertainment; Miscellaneous Manufacturing; Manufacturing

September 2022
Article

Experimentation and Start-up Performance: Evidence from A/B Testing

By: Rembrand Koning, Sharique Hasan and Aaron Chatterji

Recent scholarship has argued that experimentation should be the organizing principle for entrepreneurial strategy. Experimentation leads to organizational learning, which drives improvements in firm performance. We investigate this proposition by exploiting the... View Details

Keywords: Experimentation; A/B Testing; Data-driven Decision-making; Organizational Learning; Entrepreneurship; Strategy; Business Startups; Learning; Performance; Decision Making

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Start-Ups That Last: How to Scale Your Business

By: Ranjay Gulati and Alicia DeSantola

Keywords: Organizational Growth; Business Growth and Maturation; Entrepreneurship

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06 Dec 2011
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With a Leaner Model, Start-Ups Reach Further Afield

20 Dec 2010
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Harvard Business School Launches Fund for Student Start-Ups

February 2024
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Oak Street Health: From Start-up to Strategic Acquisition

By: Leemore S. Dafny and Thomas H. Lee

Oak Street Health opened its first primary care center for seniors in underserved communities in 2013. By 2022 the company had 169 centers and a market valuation exceeding $10 billion. Oak Street created value by accepting risk-adjusted, capitated payments for Medicare... View Details

Keywords: Value Creation; Mergers and Acquisitions; Business Strategy; Health Industry

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