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Business for Social Impact | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School
specifically explores the factors behind the commercial viability of such markets and examines the impact of business models on the social and economic development of the View Details
- February 2023 (Revised June 2023)
- Case
Doing Business in Santiago, Chile
By: Willis Emmons, Leonard A. Schlesinger and Ruth Costas
The case uses the example of the opening of the first IKEA furniture store in Chile – which is operated by Chilean group Falabella – to discuss the opportunities and challenges of doing business in the country. It gives readers an overview of Chile’s economic... View Details
Keywords: Business Cycles; Development Economics; Developing Countries and Economies; Economic Growth; Economic Sectors; Economy; Macroeconomics; Business History; Chile; Latin America
Emmons, Willis, Leonard A. Schlesinger, and Ruth Costas. "Doing Business in Santiago, Chile." Harvard Business School Case 323-085, February 2023. (Revised June 2023.)
- 17 Nov 2015
- HBS Seminar
Kevin Boudreau, Harvard Business School, London Business School
- 02 Nov 2015
- HBS Seminar
Kevin Boudreau, Assistant Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship, London Business School
- June 2013
- Background Note
Mobilizing an Online Business
By: Peter Coles and Benjamin Edelman
Entrepreneurs starting online businesses often need to mobilize multiple sets of users or customers, each of whom hesitates to participate unless others join also. This case presents several challenges with similar structure. View Details
Keywords: Mobilization Strategy; Network Effects; Platforms; Internet; Entrepreneurship; Strategy; Two-Sided Platforms; Technology Adoption; Innovation Strategy; Information Technology Industry; Telecommunications Industry; Computer Industry
Coles, Peter, and Benjamin Edelman. "Mobilizing an Online Business." Harvard Business School Background Note 913-061, June 2013. (request a courtesy copy.)
- October 2014 (Revised August 2015)
- Case
Sturm, Ruger & Co. and the Business of Guns
By: Robert J. Dolan
Dolan, Robert J. "Sturm, Ruger & Co. and the Business of Guns." Harvard Business School Case 515-029, October 2014. (Revised August 2015.)
- May 1999
- Supplement
Becton Dickinson: Ethics and Business Practices (A), Supplement 2
By: Lynn S. Paine
Supplements the (A) case. View Details
Paine, Lynn S. "Becton Dickinson: Ethics and Business Practices (A), Supplement 2." Harvard Business School Supplement 399-105, May 1999.
- 11 Oct 2023
- Podcast
Three MBA Summer Interns in Business and Climate Change
The final episode of our 2023 back-to-business school series features three Harvard Business School MBA students: Nabig Chaudhry, Mitch Hirai, and Kamya Jagadish. They describe how they spent the summer interning in climate-related businesses, from impact investing to... View Details
- 18 Oct 2011
- News
Business must Engage in Battle for Hearts and Minds
- 04 Sep 2009
- News
The Friday Five: Great Books on Business and Innovation
- 24 Dec 2009
- News
Business Books: A policy wonk looks back, and forward
- 31 Aug 2024
- News
Expert Steps to Evaluate and Purchase a Small Business
- July 1990
- Background Note
Effective Business Presentations
Effective presentations do not just happen, they are the result of careful planning and practice. The more appropriate to audience, situation, and topic your planning and delivery, the more likely it is that you will achieve your communication goal. An active, involved... View Details
Hofmann, Therese M. "Effective Business Presentations." Harvard Business School Background Note 391-011, July 1990.
- 2012
- Book
Enterprise Analytics: Optimize Performance, Process, and Decisions Through Big Data
By: Thomas H. Davenport
This book, an edited collection of research papers from the International Institute of Analytics, addresses a wide variety of key topics in managing business analytics and big data at the enterprise level. It includes key applications of analytics, human and... View Details
Keywords: Business Analytics; Big Data; Business or Company Management; Analytics and Data Science; Management Practices and Processes; Mathematical Methods; Information Management
Davenport, Thomas H., ed. Enterprise Analytics: Optimize Performance, Process, and Decisions Through Big Data. FT Press, 2012.
- 14 Nov 2013
- News
The mindfulness business
- 19 Apr 2018
- HBS Seminar
Ariel D. Stern, Harvard Business School
- 20 Jun 2019
- News