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01 Dec 2013
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14 for '14

"A new push for college athletes to (finally) be paid will gain strength; the NBA will win the broadcasting rights lottery, securing new deals with at least two networks; and the only time A-Rod wears a Yankee uniform next year will be if... View Details

Keywords: Arts, Entertainment; Finance; Government; Information; Retail Trade

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Black Business Leaders and Entrepreneurship

style="line-height: 20px;"> Capital IQ - Use "Screening" function to identify public and private companies and startups by desired industry, location, size, and other specific criteria. Factiva - For information on competitors... View Details

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The Art of American Advertising: 1865 - 1910

cultural landscape after the Civil War. By the 1860s, the railroad industry had created a national network for the manufacture and distribution of industrial and consumer goods and, with it, the need for eye-catching, widespread advertising. View Details

01 Apr 1996
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New Releases

text introducing risk-reducing strategies such as hedging, portfolio diversification, insurance, and derivative market mechanisms. In addition, the book trains the reader in relevant methodologies, including exposure analysis, the capital... View Details

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MBA Admissions - Alumni

right for them. MBA alumni volunteer opportunities include: Attending local admissions events (predominantly in the May–September timeframe) Connecting with interviewees through AlumniChat to share your perspective on HBS Being profiled... View Details

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Entrepreneurs Promise Signers - Alumni

right for them. This commitment is an affirmation of the importance of HBS in their entrepreneurial journey and of their desire to ensure that the School remains the preeminent institution for educating leaders. Kavikrut (MBA 2013), OYO... View Details

17 Dec 2001
Research & Ideas

Venture Capital: Hot Markets and Current Industry Trends

"a different notion of capital efficiency. It's better to underfund right now than to overfund." But the criteria for funding companies remain the same, taking into consideration the people,... View Details

Keywords: by Julia Hanna

04 Jun 2001
Research & Ideas

RealNetworks, CNET, and Judo Strategy

RealNetworks founder Rob Glaser, a veteran of doing battle with much larger Microsoft, has some words of wisdom on competing against a market giant: "If you want to beat Bobby Fischer, don't play chess." Glaser, president and CEO of the streaming View Details

Keywords: by Jim Aisner

02 Sep 2021
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Elevating Ethiopian Entrepreneurs

to bringing the right type of HR and systems and finance systems to those companies. And finally, really helping them raise capital. “Capital is really looking to enter Ethiopia as it opens up as we speak. But the issue is that they're... View Details

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Lindsay Ullman

intimidated Lindsay. On the contrary, she has been inspired by the diversity of ambitions represented in both the student body and among her professors. She cites, as an example, Bob White, who co-founded Bain Capital with Mitt Romney,... View Details

Keywords: Tech

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Finding Historical Financial Statements with Compustat | Baker Library

Help Center Finding Historical Financial Statements with Compustat How do I find historical financial statements using Compustat in WRDS? You can search for historical financial statements through Compustat in WRDS . Choose Database Select Compustat - View Details

17 Feb 2003
Research & Ideas

Building Communities as Well as Companies

different story when it came to describing the personal goals and challenges that drive their individual enterprises. The marketplace today has recognized that without brown people you can't win.—Keith Clinkscales, Vanguarde Media After... View Details

Keywords: by Julia Hanna

16 Oct 2014
News

Innovating for International Aid

and the venture capital community; and on the flip side of my life, I’ve applied them when working on global poverty and inner-city education situations. HBS really showed me how to apply those skills to some of the biggest problems... View Details

Keywords: Constantine von Hoffman

23 Jan 2018
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First Look at New Research and Ideas, January 23, 2018

Psychology The Downside of Downtime: The Prevalence and Work Pacing Consequences of Idle Time at Work By: Brodsky, Andrew, and Teresa M. Amabile Abstract—Although both media commentary and academic research have focused much attention on... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

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Fanele Mashwama

Shawn Cole—plus he had an existing network of friends and colleagues in the Boston area—so he felt confident that HBS would be the right fit. “The Business Economics program struck the right balance between... View Details

12 Feb 2001
Research & Ideas

Creating Value Across Borders

Europe and Africa because property rights are more difficult to enforce there. —Walter Kuemmerle The first difference is the development of capital markets and the transparency of these markets. In countries... View Details

Keywords: by Staff

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Nelson Yuan

business problems, the case study method offered an approach that had been unfamiliar to Nelson. “As an engineer, I saw things in black and white,” he says. “There’s either a right answer or a wrong one. But the cases teach you that there... View Details

04 May 2020
Research & Ideas

Predictions, Prophets, and Restarting Your Business

Bezos was still working on Wall Street. After decades of tax-free sales, ecommerce was just 11.4 percent of US retail sales in 2019, according to the Department of Commerce. Meanwhile, social media usage on the major platforms had been... View Details

Keywords: by Frank V. Cespedes

01 Jun 2014
News

Alumni and Faculty Books for June 2014

Important Life Decisions by Jaja Jackson (MBA 1999) and Jennifer Grimes (Jennifer Grimes) The authors demonstrate that it is really how we make important decisions that will determine how happy we are. A special set of information about yourself can point your... View Details

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Note on January 6 Events at U.S. Capitol | About

vandalizing property—is not one we can, or should, soon forget. Freedom of expression and peaceful protest are rights we must always respect. Violence such as unfolded on Thursday can never be condoned. Beyond the dismay and outrage we... View Details

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