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Pam Wildeman

Why was earning your MBA at HBS important to you? After a few years in Finance, I learned that career success and passion don’t always go hand in hand. I also felt that my experience base was very industry-specific. So more than just wanting to transition careers, I... View Details

Keywords: Entertainment / Media

25 Oct 2024
Blog Post

Harvard Business School Announces Latest RISE Fellows

Chitalia (MBA 2026)Snehal comes to HBS after working at Disney and with other entertainment studios throughout Los Angeles. Passionate about increasing diversity and opportunities for women in the View Details

01 Sep 2006
News

Notebook

type of service — video, voice, data, entertainment — as efficiently as possible. The industry is changing fast, and while it means opportunity for us, it also means investment and change. — Margie Kelley View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley; Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services; Telecommunications; Information

04 May 2021
News

Legacy, Leadership, and Transformation at America's National Ballet Company

Keywords: Arts, Entertainment

28 Feb 2020
News

Kelly Campbell Named President of Hulu

Dia Dipasupil / Getty Images Dia Dipasupil / Getty Images Walt Disney Co. announced that it was promoting Kelly Campbell (MBA 2005) to president of the streaming service Hulu, the Los Angeles Times reports. With 30 million subscribers and a host of network television... View Details

Keywords: Arts, Entertainment

10 Jan 2017
News

Sir David Clementi Named BBC Chairman

(Getty Images) (Getty Images) Sir David Clementi (MBA 1975), former deputy governor of the Bank of England and former chairman of Prudential, has been confirmed as the next chairman of the BBC. Clementi led a review of the BBC’s operations last year, which included his... View Details

Keywords: Arts, Entertainment

23 Nov 2015
News

Inside Paddle8's Bid To Become The Internet's Auction House

Keywords: Arts, Entertainment

08 Apr 2015
News

Mark Pincus, Zynga’s Founder, Returns as C.E.O.

Keywords: Arts, Entertainment

21 Jan 2015
News

Alan J. Hirschfield, Who Led Film Studio Through Financial Scandal, Dies at 79

Keywords: Columbia Pictures; Arts, Entertainment

25 Jul 2013
News

Maria Baibakova Is Finding Her Place in the Art World

Keywords: Arts, Entertainment

September 2016 (Revised April 2020)
Case

Dwyane Wade

By: Anita Elberse and Jennifer Schoppe

In July 2016, while on his annual China tour to help promote the sportswear brand Li-Ning, basketball superstar Dwyane Wade and his long-time business manager, Lisa Joseph-Metelus, face a decision regarding one of his other business partnerships—that with the American... View Details

Keywords: Branding; Fashion; Superstar; Celebrity Endorsement; Innovation; Creative Industries; Talent; General Management; Sports; Entertainment; Brands and Branding; Marketing; Management; Strategy; Personal Development and Career; Consumer Products Industry; Fashion Industry; Sports Industry; China

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01 Jun 2012
News

Inspiration Is Not Enough

approved.” Like Hefner, other innovators in Harris’s pantheon never get dulled by the details. Southwest Airlines cofounder Herb Kelleher was known to personally load baggage to improve employee morale. Walt Disney, as much of a business pioneer as View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

November 2018 (Revised February 2019)
Teaching Plan

Gimlet Media: A Podcasting Startup

By: John Deighton and Leora Kornfeld

When digital distribution becomes an option for an analog industry, the effects on the incumbents can be devastating. Is podcasting the beginning of the end of radio? Can it do what streaming video did to television and websites did to print? Two former public radio... View Details

Keywords: Platforms And Ecosystems; Startup; Creative Industries; Digital Marketing; Podcasting; Business Startups; Media; Entertainment; Growth and Development Strategy; Digital Platforms; United States

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14 Feb 2018
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A ‘Hopeaholic’ Promotes Diversity, Inclusion, and Equality in the Workplace

and equality is meaningful and challenging,” she adds. “I know my goal to develop organizations and society on this issue is a lofty one; and I may not be able to change the world, but I can sure keep the ball rolling.” Coleman began her career working in the View Details

29 Sep 2009
First Look

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http://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cb/product/410040-PDF-ENG Ann Gildroy: Life Story of a Recent MBA Harvard Business School Case 410-037 An abstract is unavailable at this time. Purchase this case: http://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cb/product/410037-PDF-ENG The Blackstone Group:... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

June 2009 (Revised March 2011)
Module Note

The Creative Industries: Managing Products and Product Portfolios

By: Anita Elberse

This module note examines the way in which professional content producers in the creative industries approach product and product portfolio management, and explores the underlying reasons for their strategies. View Details

Keywords: Entertainment; Management Practices and Processes; Marketing; Product Development; Production; Creativity

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