Power Solutions International - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Sep 2007
News

Getting Security Right

fifth-generation nuclear capabilities. The threat of nuclear aggression among powerful nations did not disappear with the Cold War; it remains a major challenge for the United States and poses a more serious danger than terrorism. The... View Details

Keywords: National Security and International Affairs; National Security and International Affairs; National Security and International Affairs; National Security and International Affairs

28 Sep 2018
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Pushing Progress at Panasonic

company’s corporate customers. He opened the workspace up to a more flexible arrangement, to minimize the “desk barricades” that isolate internal departments from one another. Otherwise, Higuchi is also focused on finding synergies within... View Details

01 Mar 2006
News

Back to School

April 2004, Philadelphia had 14 teacher vacancies, down from 102 in April 2003. While the campaign was a success, it represented a work-around solution to the deficiencies of human resources, a challenge addressed in the second case.... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Elementary and Secondary Schools; Educational Services

01 Jun 2023
News

Batteries Included

Illustration by Klaus Kremmerz Supply-chain shortages put container shipping in the headlines during the pandemic, with images of vessels languishing in line at major ports worldwide. It made visible what Steven Henderson (MBA 2016), CEO and cofounder of Fleetzero,... View Details

Keywords: Catherine O’Neill Grace; Water Transportation; Transportation

20 Mar 2025
Blog Post

IFC India 2025: Illuminating India’s Solar Future: Reflections on Tata Solar Manufacturing Plant Visit

Professor Vikram Gandhi’s Immersive Field Course (IFC) “Development while Decarbonizing: India’s Path to Net-Zero" delved into the critical aspect of decarbonization and sustainability goals amid India's rapid development. The course presented an opportunity for... View Details

01 Mar 2004
News

Chinese Premier Speaks at HBS

translator, Wen stated that its “large population and underdevelopment are the two facts China has to face.” He portrayed his country not as an imminent international juggernaut but as a domestic work in progress. Stressing that “it is... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support; Government

26 Jul 2016
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HourlyNerd Rebrands as an Enterprise Talent Platform

co-CEO Petitti. “For the first time, businesses are using a unified (internal, external, knowledge) approach to solve problems and capitalize on opportunities. With Catalant, they can access the exact expertise or knowledge needed in real-time.” While Catalant will... View Details

01 Jun 2002
News

Latin American Conference Highlights Region's Diversity

solvent and that a credible monetary policy will emerge, he said. The country also needs international support, but such aid may be hard to come by now. Asked if converting the Argentine money supply into long-term bonds that people don't... View Details

01 Mar 2004
News

David “Bull” Gurfein: Bronze Star citation

Major Gurfein rapidly made the decision to pull back to the south of the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) to regroup his task force and try to find additional forces to increase his fire power and make another attempt at breaching under the cover... View Details

Keywords: National Security and International Affairs; National Security and International Affairs

01 Sep 2011
News

‘Green’ Trailblazers

on clean energy and the carbon markets Craig Lund (MBA 2008) 1366 Technologies Lexington, MA Develops innovative manufacturing solutions for silicon cell manufacturers that dramatically cut the cost of installed solar View Details

Keywords: Health, Social Assistance; Management; Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services; Professional Services

13 Mar 2005
Research & Ideas

Reinforcing Values: A Public Dressing Down

us every two to four weeks during that period as we prepared a case study describing his efforts. He also gave us access to his daily calendar, as well as to assorted e-mail correspondence and internal memorandums and reports. From this... View Details

Keywords: by David A. Garvin & Michael A. Roberto

01 Mar 2011
News

Noted & Quoted

with stories of humble beginnings and noble struggles against overpowering adversaries, providing underdog narratives for consumers.” — HBS assistant professor Anat Keinan describing the market power of “challenger brands.” (Financial... View Details

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

01 Jun 2001
News

Books: Judo Strategy

by David B. Yoffie and Mary Kwak Harvard Business School Press By mastering the principles of movement, balance, and leverage, practitioners of judo, a centuries-old martial art, learn to overcome more powerful opponents. These principles... View Details

Keywords: Microsoft; Netscape; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information

07 Mar 2024
Blog Post

IFC India: Green-tech Entrepreneurship in India

of sustainability efforts, decarbonization, and net zero in the context of a broader development agenda. The class culminated in a series of site visits in January 2024 in Mumbai and Bangalore and this is one of 14 student essays that highlights their reflections on... View Details

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Courses by Faculty - Course Catalog

2026 Q3Q4 3.0 Business Solutions for the Poor (Global and Local) General Management, Marketing, Entrepreneurial Management Fall 2025 Q1Q2 3.0 Meg Rithmire Managing International Trade and Investment... View Details

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Daniela Villafuerte | MBA

providing effective, efficient and tailored solutions to problems. Engineering through the lens of business allows for the solutions to execute its powerful impact in the real... View Details

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Rewiring the Workplace: Behavioral Economics and the Future of Inclusive Organizations - Blog: RGE Report

internalized and thus inform their actions. Further research from Professor Coffman shows us that not only do these stereotypes and beliefs affect how managers view their direct reports , but they also affect how we view ourselves.... View Details

01 Dec 2001
News

Speaking for the Airlines

When the airlines sought government financial help in the wake of September's terrorist attacks, Delta Airlines chairman and CEO Leo Mullin (MBA '67) emerged as a powerful advocate for the industry, the Los Angeles Times (September 21,... View Details