Innovation Focused Strategy - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Apr 1997
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A Conversation with Dean Clark

manage technology in their subsequent careers. BULLETIN: How would you assess the state of the School today? CLARK: This really is a great time to be part of the Harvard Business School. There is a spirit of innovation and enterprise that... View Details

01 Sep 2015
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Greater Than the Sum of its Parts

large-scale challenges such as health care, global poverty, and climate change. In addition, cross-registration and joint degree programs are on the rise. The Harvard Innovation Lab, which has engaged nearly 20 percent of the overall... View Details

01 Jun 2000
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Long-Term Investor: Dick Jenrette

build things was useful when it came to shaping a company, moving people around, and planning new strategies." When asked to explain the strategy behind his acquisition of so many beautiful homes, Jenrette confesses that there was none.... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg

01 Sep 2006
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Redefining Health Care

deliver value for patients, and a set of recommendations for getting there.” After two more years of research, Porter and Teisberg produced Redefining Health Care: Creating Value-Based Competition on Results. The book describes a path to reform in which every actor in... View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson; Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services; Health, Social Assistance

01 Jun 2015
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Screen Grab

content such as its Red Bulletin lifestyle magazine and feature-length films focusing on skiing, snowboarding, and motorcycle racing—just the sort of exploits favored by Red Bull’s young, mainly male audience. Yes, the energy drink’s... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; HBO; Netflix; Hulu; Vimeo; YouTube; Telecommunications; Information; Arts, Entertainment

01 Jun 2005
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Lessons from the Tsunami Disaster

firsthand experience: He spent seven weeks during January and February helping the field leadership of five United Nations relief agencies develop overall strategy and serving as deputy director for Mercy Corps, an View Details

Keywords: Administration of Environmental Quality Programs; Government; Social Assistance; Health, Social Assistance; Management

01 Jun 2010
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How Culture Drives Results

Keywords: Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores; Retail Trade

01 Dec 2012
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From Where We Stand

you stay focused on something at which you're incredibly good, the odds are always going to be in your favor to succeed. That's the advice I would have wanted in the beginning. I believe that if you do too many things and change jobs too... View Details

24 Feb 2015
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Culture Clash: Silicon Valley vs. the U.S. Government

07 Feb 2017
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Shaping Singapore

Development. “Singapore’s story is about how a land- and resource-poor city-state has managed to develop a highly livable, high-density city,” she said in her acceptance remarks last October. “Doing this has not come easy. It requires collective effort, View Details

01 Dec 2003
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An Authentic Leader

everything telescoped down to the short-term earnings. So CEOs became obsessed with the short-term results? We shifted from looking at business fundamentals, like growth in earnings per share, revenue generation, gains in market share, cash flow, and return on... View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

11 Jul 2025
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Utah Club Dives into Great Salt Lake’s Challenges; Colorado Alumni Talk Defense Over Breakfast

Utah Alumni Explore Future of Great Salt Lake The HBS Club of Utah recently got an insider’s look at the economic and ecological health of the Great Salt Lake (GSL) with a presentation by Utah’s first GSL commissioner, Brian Steed, at the headquarters of Traeger Grills... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

01 Apr 1997
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Management Update Launched

customer retention, or strategies for growth," says Kiechel. Kiechel believes Management Update is the perfect filter for the overwhelming flood of information managers receive daily. "Part of our function," he notes, "is to look at new... View Details

Keywords: Judith A. Ross

01 Dec 2002
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Bad Times for Business

note that this is not the first time that Americans have gone through intense questioning about the system and the conduct of its actors. For example, in the latter part of the 19th century, the railroad, the telegraph, and a host of other View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons

01 Mar 2003
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Books

Khurana spent The inventor of a patented research method that analyzes consumers’ subconscious thoughts and feelings, HBS professor Gerald Zaltman believes that 95 percent of consumers’ thinking occurs in their unconscious minds. Traditional market research, which... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information

01 Mar 2012
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In Memoriam

approachable—even humble—exemplifying in everything he did the true sense of what it means to be a teacher.” An authority on the management of technology and innovation and an HBS faculty member for 41 years, Richard Rosenbloom (MBA 1956,... View Details

Keywords: obituraries; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

01 Oct 2001
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Helping Hands for HBS

that their HBS degree could not save them from the vicissitudes of the marketplace." (In Transition: From the HBS Club of New York's Career Management Seminar, a 1991 book written by Burton and Wedemeyer, is still a favorite among job changers.) Burton, who is... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

01 Sep 2006
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One-on-One with Carter Roberts

countries and annual revenues in excess of $126 million. The privately financed organization has nearly 5 million members. Under his leadership, the WWF has launched an ambitious new strategy to focus its efforts on protecting nineteen of... View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson

01 Sep 2008
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Building a Better MBA

withering critiques at business schools in recent years. Warren Bennis at USC’s Marshall School of Business argues that they are “institutionalizing their own irrelevance” by becoming too focused on scientific research that has little... View Details