Filter Results:
(1,355)
Show Results For
- All HBS Web
(1,355)
- People (1)
- News (247)
- Research (984)
- Multimedia (10)
- Faculty Publications (711)
Show Results For
- All HBS Web
(1,355)
- People (1)
- News (247)
- Research (984)
- Multimedia (10)
- Faculty Publications (711)
- 01 Jun 2011
- News
Latin Flair
told the Financial Times (March 21, 2011) that they had to scrap their first few concepts for the Brazil-based Vostu, including hopes of creating a Latin American version of Facebook, before settling on social gaming in 2009. “It was... View Details
- Profile
Doha Tantawy
exposed to every single model of what an accomplished person can be. It's a lifetime chance to reformat who you aspire to be. You come out with a better version of yourself." Emotionally, "it's been a roller coaster in so many... View Details
- 22 Sep 2020
- Research & Ideas
Recessions Push Some Entrepreneurs to Launch Too Soon
an associate professor at University of Lausanne, studied 3,025 US founders from 2005 to 2012 and their 1,747 startups in the biotechnology and medical device sectors during previous economic downturns. Their research was conducted before COVID-19 came knocking this... View Details
Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
- 16 Nov 1999
- Lessons from the Classroom
Leading Change and Organizational Renewal
broad range of perspectives. Let me also add that smaller corporations stand to benefit as much or more than their larger counterparts who likely have had some experience in managing change and organizational renewal. Finally, we have also developed our senior teams... View Details
Keywords: by Staff
- 01 Sep 2020
- News
Turning Point: Change, Stat
science or treatments. Working in the ER at The Mount Sinai Hospital and Elmhurst Hospital in New York City—which was dubbed “the epicenter,” I got to see the progression of the virus. We went from “This is just a bad version of the flu;... View Details
- 18 Mar 2014
- News
The Oz of Data Opens the Curtain
Microsoft's online advertising business, began steering the company on a dramatically new course last year. In September 2013, Acxiom unveiled the beta version of a free website called AbouttheData.com, which gives individual consumers an... View Details
- 01 Sep 2015
- News
Feedback
digital version of the Bulletin. I live in India, and it was so exciting to be able to read the latest June Bulletin while the news is still topical. It’s quick to download and easy to navigate, and the content, as always, is engaging and... View Details
- 01 Dec 2014
- News
Five Degrees of Doriot
is one of the highest-ranking business schools in the world. (Baker Library) “Duck” boots In another wartime effort, Doriot sought to help solve the “trench foot” problem—which was becoming an epidemic due to cold, wet winter conditions—with an early View Details
- 01 Apr 1999
- News
Alumni Career Services Update
to help alumni fine-tune their résumés. Over three hundred graduates have taken advantage of this service in the last fifteen months. Looking to the future, Gardella says that alumni will soon see a sleeker, more flexible version of the... View Details
Keywords: Eileen K. McCluskey
- 11 Aug 2011
- News
Heard on the Street and the She-E-Os
December 2005, the She-E-Os’ skit discussed the most impressive aspect of a person’s management style, deciding it lay in the manager’s kiss, which segued to “It’s in His Kiss” (the Shoop Shoop Song) . The HOTS part of the concert included a View Details
- 28 Apr 2008
- HBS Case
Negotiating with Wal-Mart
sales, the price piece will be one of many points, most of which they're aligned on." Research Associate Knebel points out that while Tom Muccio's approach to Wal-Mart was pioneering for its time, many other companies have since followed P&G's lead and enjoyed... View Details
- 23 Oct 2019
- News
Understanding Business Firsthand in South Korea
launched an upscale version of the cake and enlisted a team of first-year MBA students to help refine the product’s marketing strategy. The six-person team was among a group of 180 students, led by two HBS faculty members, who worked in... View Details
- 01 Jun 1998
- News
José Royo
MBA Program. "The Academic Committee has had broad impact in areas such as course development, where we have advocated more international cases and more cases with women protagonists," he says. Royo has also worked with Professor Ed Zschau to integrate student feedback... View Details
- Profile
Konstantin Chebotar
prevailing conventions. "The energy industry is changing, reshaping," says Konstantin. "I want to lead a better version of the energy industry, one that moves away from today's obsolete model focused exclusively on fossil... View Details
Keywords: Manufacturing/Energy
- 01 Mar 2012
- News
She’s Got Your Back
Bill Corbin (MBA 1968). After relocating to Columbus, Ohio, Oesterle bought another old house and ran into the same problem. In 1995 he convinced Hicks (who had worked for him as a college intern) to move to Columbus to start their own View Details
- 14 Nov 2007
- First Look
First Look: November 14, 2007
Exercises Harvard Business School Exercise 208-045 Introduces students to simple forms and solution techniques for real options found in corporate settings. Revised versions of problems appearing in an older problem set (293-095). The... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
- 01 Dec 2022
- News
I Gave at the Office
with the proceeds going to charity, you’re comparing that to other times you’ve made a purchase—and the fact that money is going to charity makes it seem like a better version of an economic transaction. Whereas, when you receive an item... View Details
- 01 Oct 2001
- News
Christopher Cox: Capitol Hill Intellectual
U.S. Court of Appeals; made partner at Latham & Watkins, where he specialized in corporate finance; founded (with his father) a company that published an English version of the Russian newspaper Pravda; was appointed senior associate... View Details
- 01 Jun 2007
- News
34,000 Pages and Counting
is Class Notes. Divided into three chronological versions whose total quarterly page count is equal to an issue of Vogue, Class Notes require not only editing skill but a sense of humor, diplomacy, and grace under deadline pressure.... View Details
- 01 Feb 2001
- News
Porter Appointed to University Professorship
competitive strategy have become the canon in this area of study and the starting point for a considerable amount of work by other scholars around the globe. In short, he has reconstituted the field of business strategy." — Doug Gavel A View Details