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- 08 Apr 2016
- Research & Ideas
How to Hire a Millennial
rules. Companies must learn to play by those rules or risk losing out. Gradual changes to the old human resources playbook are no longer sufficient. CORRECTION: The original version of this story identified Stamford, CT, as GE's corporate... View Details
Keywords: by Joseph Fuller
- 18 Apr 2022
- News
Book Smart
Mexican boy living in Texas who loses himself in Worldreader books every day, often reading both the English and Spanish versions of books on his phone: “I read the English to practice,” the boy told his instructor, “and I read the... View Details
- 03 Aug 2020
- News
A Clean Start
and bactericides to tires and textiles—or for storing intermittent renewable energy until it is ready to be used. OCO’s current electrolyzer design is about the size of a mini-fridge, but the team is working to create a larger version... View Details
Keywords: Maureen Harmon
- 03 Feb 2016
- Research & Ideas
The State of Customer Service Leadership
version 1.0 of that concept. Remind us what that was, and how version 2.0, which you introduce in this book, updates this idea. Schlesinger: The basic relationships between employees, customers, and... View Details
- 06 Jan 2003
- What Do You Think?
China: The Next Big Market Opportunity or the Next Big Bubble?
"massive issues around the respect of intellectual property rights" in arguing, "It's high time to call into question portions of the Chinese miracle." Perhaps Jack Zhang captured the sense of many respondents best when he said, "I think both... View Details
Keywords: by James Heskett
- 15 Nov 2016
- News
Field Course Helps Nascent Entrepreneurs Connect with Customers
simply have the best products. Today’s young entrepreneurs realize that success requires customer connection right at the outset.” In the course’s beta version rollout, Cespedes, Roberge, and Eisenmann carefully tracked students’ learning... View Details
- 07 Nov 2014
- News
The First Five Years: Tiffany Pham (MBA 2012)
potential to create a lasting impact on women, worldwide. As the lead developer at MOGUL, I coded the first version myself, using Ruby on Rails. It has been an incredible journey, to achieve significant user traction upon launch and... View Details
- 08 Aug 2024
- Blog Post
Leading With Curiosity: Mayowa Kuyoro (MBA 2015)
core principles are I would probably be a very different version of myself today.” Returning to the Continent Post HBS, Kuyoro was certain it was time to return home and build the next chapter of her career in Nigeria. She enjoyed her... View Details
- 03 Aug 2015
- Research & Ideas
Why Fierce Competitors Apple and Amazon Became ’Frenemies’ Over eReaders
other, along certain dimensions they are collaborating” So why would Amazon release a version of its Kindle Reader on Apple's iPad, allowing users to access its library of exclusive digital books? "Doesn't that diminish interest in the... View Details
- 16 Oct 2007
- First Look
First Look: October 16, 2007
and government-organized rescue. The Accidental Entrepreneur: The Emergent and Collective Process of User Entrepreneurship Authors:Sonali K. Shah and Mary Tripsas Publication:Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal (forthcoming). (Earlier View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
- 01 Jun 2024
- News
Decoding the Promise and Perils of Generative AI
2023, Google and Bing both launched their own versions of a chatbot for search. The AI boom was underway—and so was the AI research boom. Many predict that GenAI will change the face of business as dramatically as the rise of the internet... View Details
Keywords: April White
- 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
- 26 Jul 2004
- Research & Ideas
A Better Way to Negotiate: Backward
paths. Other factors involve the physical relationship of the parcels acquired to those remaining. Rather than waiting for a later acquisition, can the developer use parcels already obtained to push forward some version of the project?... View Details
Keywords: by James K. Sebenius
- 29 Sep 2003
- Research & Ideas
Why Managing Innovation is Like Theater
"Get it right the first time." On the other hand, some software development processes are designed nowadays so that they can be reconfigured cheaply and quickly. Developers generate new versions of a software system as often as... View Details
Keywords: by Rob Austin & Lee Devin
- 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
- 29 Aug 2017
- Blog Post
3 Insights from My First Year at HBS
ripe and unripened version that I will be testing in South Africa. A Rock Summer Fellowship from HBS provided me with funding so I could pursue this venture. I have already been applying what I have learned from marketing, finance and... View Details
- 01 Jun 2024
- News
The Bookshelf: Try As One Might
Error By Kathryn Schulz “This book offers a thoughtful, psychological understanding of how we react to failure and why it’s so hard for us to be wrong. The version of doubt that we often come to first is a cynical doubt: a dismantling,... View Details
- 01 Feb 1997
- News
Ban the Butterfly Rule for Corporate Directors
impaired when a director moves to a new career position or ceases to be a top executive. Be it in theory or practice, the "butterfly rule" makes no sense as a precept of corporate governance. It is a bad idea that doesn't fly - and that doesn't deserve a following in... View Details
Keywords: Joseph Hinsey IV
- 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