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  • 18 Jul 2017
  • First Look

First Look at New Research and Ideas, July 18, 2017

between competitors in health care markets—whether payers or providers. Publisher's link: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=52843 May 2017 Strategic Organization Firms, Crowds, and Innovation By: Felin, Teppo, Karim R.... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • September 2016 (Revised February 2017)
  • Case

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
Keywords: Pricing; Pricing Strategy; Services; Product Line Management; Growth; Conjoint Analysis; Market Research; Freemium; Growth Strategy; Two Sided Markets; Ecommerce; Platform; Platform Business; Platform Businesses; Platform Strategy; Platforms; Platforms And Ecosystems; Business Model; Internet and the Web; Business Growth and Maturation; Growth and Development Strategy; Price; Strategy; Digital Platforms; E-commerce; Service Industry; United States
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  • February 2011 (Revised August 2011)
  • Supplement

Accounting for Catastrophes: BP PLC and Union Carbide Corporation (B)

By: David F. Hawkins and Aldo Sesia
The BP Mexican Gulf Oil spill requires BP to recognize or at least disclose investor-relevant information. View Details
Keywords: Corporate Disclosure; Accounting; Natural Disasters; Pollutants; Energy Sources; Energy Industry; Mining Industry; North America
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  • 10 Jun 2022
  • Blog Post

New Venture Competition 2022: Business and Environment Ventures

projects like in-stream hydro, wind power, solar and bio-mass. CleanvilleJakob Blomqvist, MBA 2022CleanVille democratizes energy. We empower retail investors to access renewable energy View Details
  • 2018
  • Working Paper

After the Carnival: Key Factors to Enhance Olympic Legacy and Prevent Olympic Sites from Becoming White Elephants

By: Isao Okada and Stephen A. Greyser
In recent years, the total spending on hosting the Olympic Games has snowballed. The 2008 Beijing Olympic Games spent $40 billion on infrastructure development, and the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics reached $50 billion. Even when the glorious but costly Olympic Games come... View Details
Keywords: Olympic Venue; Effective Reuse; White Elephant; Sustainability; Buildings and Facilities; Sports
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  • 13 May 2013
  • Blog Post

This husband, father and former pilot in the Marine Corps takes on HBS and his vision of changing communities for the better.

Hello! My name is Ahron Oddman, and I’m a first year student at HBS. Originally from Brooklyn, NY, I recently moved to Boston from San Diego. I’ve spent that last nine years in the Marine Corps as an MV-22 Osprey Instructor Pilot,... View Details
  • 28 Apr 2023
  • Blog Post

Creating a Workplace That Supports Employees in Work and Life

member disclosure (i.e. informed, out to other LGBTQ+ people, the company, beyond the company),” they recommended. Doing so creates a safe space for all members of the community to engage. Benefits Packages Creating View Details
Keywords: All Industries
  • 02 Jan 2018
  • First Look

First Look at New Research and Ideas, January 3, 2018

new offering that would "change the way people experience TV." The new service would allow consumers to bypass traditional cable and satellite delivery and use the Internet to View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • May 2024
  • Article

Design of Off-Grid Lighting Business Models to Serve the Poor: Field Experiments and Structural Analysis

By: Bhavani Shanker Uppari, Serguei Netessine, Ioanna Popescu and Rowan P. Clarke
A significant proportion of the world's population has no access to grid-based electricity and so relies on off-grid lighting solutions. Rechargeable lamp technology is gaining popularity as an alternative off-grid lighting model in developing countries. In this paper,... View Details
Keywords: Technological Innovation; Developing Countries and Economies; Consumer Behavior; Poverty; Logistics; Business Model; Utilities Industry
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  • Web

Buy Now, Pay Later: Credit and Information Technology

rapid change and diversification. 17 16 Madison, “The Evolution of Commercial Credit Reporting Agencies in Nineteenth-Century America,” 76. 17 Dun, Dun & Bradstreet and the Rise of Modern Business , 43.... View Details
  • 19 Aug 2021
  • News

A Letter to My White Friends and Colleagues

home, and they would sell it to Blacks for up to 30 times what they had paid for the home. And the interest rate that they were charging would be usury, but Blacks they had no other choice. They had to View Details
  • 24 Aug 2021
  • News

Having a Moment

Moment is an accessory to, not a replacement for meditation. “It helps you access the same feeling, it’s a gateway into it,” she clarifies. “In the evenings and on weekends, I have Moment as a point of... View Details
Keywords: mindfulness; entrepreneurship; wellness; food and beverage; meditation; Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing; Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing
  • 07 Dec 1999
  • Research & Ideas

Henry Heinz and Brand Creation in the Late Nineteenth Century

products and brand. Standardized, branded condiments, the entrepreneur realized, would be affordable to large numbers of urban Americans. These goods would also be appealing. As cities expanded, fewer households had View Details
Keywords: by Nancy F. Koehn
  • 13 Jun 2017
  • First Look

First Look at New Research and Ideas, June 13

religious employer allow his employees access to contraceptives or break with healthcare legislation? People and organizations of faith often face moral decisions that have significant consequences. Research... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • Web

Social Media Guidelines for Faculty and Staff | About

modify or delete it. Audience : Be careful what you share online. Many social networking websites are not secure, and information is available to anyone with access to a computer View Details
  • 23 May 2011
  • Op-Ed

Leading and Lagging Countries in Contributing to a Sustainable Society

at the number of times investors accessed environmental and social data on Bloomberg terminals and ranked countries based on the number of "hits," accounting for the size of... View Details
Keywords: by Robert G. Eccles & George Serafeim
  • Web

Mammon: The Money Devil - Coin and Conscience – Baker Library | Bloomberg Center, Historical Collections

Misers, Moneylenders, and Thieves Next – Biblical and Mythological Scenes © President and Fellows of Harvard College Baker Library Historical Collections Kress Collection... View Details
  • 13 Jul 2020
  • Research & Ideas

Merck CEO Ken Frazier Discusses a COVID Cure, Racism, and Why Leaders Need to Walk the Talk

world, you should have access to this vaccine because it is a global pandemic. And my view is unless all of us are safe, none of us are safe. I mean, when you think about the world that we live in with... View Details
Keywords: by Staff; Pharmaceutical
  • 06 Mar 2018
  • Blog Post

Peek: The People, The Experience, and The Case Method

Chad Losee and he was able to deconstruct any myths we had related to the admissions process. HBS even developed a mobile app dedicated to Peek. This helped us access program information View Details
  • Web

Leadership, Ethics, and Corporate Accountability Course | HBS Online

uncover the qualities and skills that characterize an effective leader, gain an understanding of common leadership styles, and explore how you can unleash the potential in yourself View Details