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- 15 Nov 2016
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Uncovering The Secrets of Mittelstand Success
their responsibility to their constituencies, emphasize knowing their customers, and invest heavily in training employees. Further, Mittelstand firms tend to occupy narrow niches, often tools or component parts, with a strategy to dominate them globally. Companies of... View Details
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Introduction - Railroads and the Transformation of Capitalism | Harvard Business School
and making possible an unparalleled level of commerce. The railroads, unprecedented in size and complexity, became the model on which modern business would be based. While few dispute the transformative nature of the industry, recent... View Details
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Qing Zhao
FATSO. PIG. BARREL. I was called many names. My large size made me an even larger target for the bullies. They never missed a chance to take a swing. I saw those names in the mirror, confirming what others claimed and what I, too,... View Details
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Polishing Chrysler bodies similar to shining shoes - The Human Factor – Baker Library | Bloomberg Center, Historical Collections
putty glaze, filler or ground coats, are then wet sanded or rubbed smooth, then follows drying and a sealer coat. The final coats are lacquer, dried in an induction oven to insure even, positive drying from inside to outer coat. Explore the full View Details
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Delivered by fast service cars - The Human Factor – Baker Library | Bloomberg Center, Historical Collections
uniform inside temperature in every kind of weather. Explore the full size image Delivered by fast service cars , ca. 1933 Kraft-Phenix Cheese Corporation Photographer unknown Gelatin Silver Print, 13.25 × 14.5 inches Industrial Life... View Details
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Eric D'Arbeloff
Eric d'Arbeloff (MBA 1993) plays a leading role in bringing independent films to wider audiences. In 2004 he launched his film distribution company, Roadside Attractions. Among its successes are Super Size Me, Winter's Bone, Margin Call,... View Details
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Competing with the mule - The Human Factor – Baker Library | Bloomberg Center, Historical Collections
draw is continuous. Running between the two sets of rollers, one of which turns faster than the other, the roving is drawn down to size, while the spindle revolves, twisting the yarn and winding it in the same operation. Explore the full View Details
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Silver streak girl with Pontiac car - The Human Factor – Baker Library | Bloomberg Center, Historical Collections
bathing suit and the several yards of white adhesive tape used to carry out the silver streak radiator design on the front of the bathing suit. . . . Not a bad idea, providing you are interested in bathing beauties. Explore the full size... View Details
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Dyeing in the raw - The Human Factor – Baker Library | Bloomberg Center, Historical Collections
is picked once before dyeing. Explore the full size image Dyeing in the raw , ca. 1936 Bigelow-Sanford Carpet Company Photographer unknown Gelatin Silver Print, 8 × 10 inches Industrial Life Photograph Collection, Mss:1412 :461 B592 Baker... View Details
- 10 Apr 2013
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Tapped In
steady income, provide carbon sequestration and protection for the land's underground water reservoirs, and—eventually—may help increase resin production for T&R. Eventually, Arias-King hopes to help communities in Mexico plant a total of 12,000 hectares of pine trees,... View Details
- 06 Sep 2005
- Research & Ideas
When Product Variety Backfires
adding more and more variety to your cereal offerings. Finally, there may be tremendous competitive pressure to expand your assortment. If your competition comes out with new sizes or flavors, you feel you have to keep pace. The end... View Details
- 13 Sep 2012
- Research & Ideas
Why Public Companies Underinvest in the Future
their research, public firms invest less than half as much as private firms of similar size and industry—and private firms are 3.5 times more responsive to changes in investment opportunities. The authors argue that this is largely due to... View Details
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Inessa Lurye
of consumer shopping experience; the course has given me a framework that I personally find useful and insightful." Then there are the fundamental people skills. "In the last six months, we've doubled in size from 70 to 130... View Details
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HBSGrid Project Directory Space Notifications - Research Computing Services
Technical How-To’s & Notes Technical How-To’s & Notes HBSGrid Project Directory Space Notifications The default size for project directories on the Research Grid is 50GB, with increases granted upon request. When a project directory is... View Details
- 01 Oct 1997
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Class of 1997 Graduates with Distinction
Class of '99 Profile Number of applicants 7,467 Total size of class 880 September cohort 560 January cohort 320 Median age 26 Women 30% Minorities 17% International 26% Married 20% Have children 4% Undergraduate Majors Engineering and... View Details
- 03 Mar 2016
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3-Minute Briefing: Pamela Meyer (MBA 1986)
cybersecurity resulted in losses of $500 billion in 2014, but we’re only spending about $100 billion to address the problem. There’s a huge gap between the size of the threat and our ability to detect it. + ONLINE web-only content... View Details
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What goes on inside the pasteurizers - The Human Factor – Baker Library | Bloomberg Center, Historical Collections
drained, chilled, pressed and packaged as “Philadelphia” Cream Cheese. Explore the full size image What goes on inside the pasteurizers , ca. 1933 Kraft–Phenix Cheese Corporation Photographer unknown Gelatin Silver Print, 13.25 × 14.5... View Details
- 01 Dec 2004
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Comings and Goings
2006 Class Size 895 Women 34% International 32% Minorities 21% Median Age 27 Total Countries 67 Undergraduate Majors Humanities and Social Sciences 38% Business Administration 24% Engineering 21% Natural Sciences 8% Other 9% Class of 2004... View Details
- 25 Sep 2015
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4 Challenges All Early-Stage Startups Face
with higher frequencies of transactions or larger transaction sizes to be viable. We came up with the idea for cleverlayover when we booked our own flights for the holiday season and realized so many inefficiencies existed in flight... View Details
- 22 Jan 2014
- Research & Ideas
High-Tech Immigrant Workers Don’t Cost US Jobs
immigration as one of the ways to keep the population base at its size or greater, and even better if that can be a skilled workforce." Bitter Debate Yet in the United States, specific policies and admission levels of skilled immigrants... View Details