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- 12 Oct 1999
- Research & Ideas
Porter’s Perspective: Competing in the Global Economy
the proximity that clusters provide, companies can do things together without formal ownership or legal relationships. And this kind of flexibility opens up more possibilities for change and dynamism, which are crucial ingredients in a... View Details
Keywords: Re: Michael E. Porter
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Latin America - Global Activities 2020
entrepreneurs develop their businesses. Of course, while the objective is to find a credit product that is very flexible, you also want to find the sweet spot where the organization is recouping a large portion of the money it is lending to help businesses. Ben Roth:... View Details
- 16 Jul 2001
- Research & Ideas
How to Compete Like a Judo Strategist
importance of being prepared to "pulse" or flexibly engage new issues as they arise. By being constantly prepared to make quick adjustments in response to new competitive situations, Ballmer believes that Microsoft, a company... View Details
Keywords: by David B. Yoffie & Mary Kwak
- 15 Aug 2024
- Blog Post
Navigating the Future of Renewable Energy at Port Esbjerg
to be able to pass through easily, a testament to the port's adaptability. We observed the storage of wind turbine nacelles, where meticulous care is taken to rotate the hubs weekly to prevent alignment issues, and the use of drones for surveying the View Details
- 04 Dec 2012
- First Look
First Look: December 4
the optimal rating. This suggests that large gains could be made by implementing optimal ratings. Much of the gains come from our method responding more quickly to changes in a restaurant's quality. Our algorithm can be flexibly applied... View Details
Keywords: Carmen Nobel
- 20 Jan 2015
- First Look
First Look: January 20
over the first thirty-four years of the FASB (1973-2006). We examine the influence of auditors' lobbying incentives arising from three basic factors: managing expected litigation and regulatory costs; catering to clients' preferences for View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
- 04 Mar 2022
- Blog Post
Advice from My HBS Career Journey in Renewable Energy
flexible with how many hours a week you can work. Another piece of advice that I give students is don't necessarily go for the safe option. A lot of students come to me with the concern that they can't switch into investing with no... View Details
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IFC India 2025: From Gray to Green: A Glimpse of the Future of Green Hydrogen in India - Blog - Business & Environment
demand for their product, and to do so, they need to design a flexible product that can easily be added to the existing facilities of potential customers. We felt that their modular design was well-suited to demonstrating to customers the... View Details
- 15 Jun 2021
- News
From Das’s Desk
additional programming at the class and section levels on the afternoon of the virtual reunion, and more recently with a flexible approach to alumni-led gatherings in the weeks before or after the virtual reunion event. In all cases, the... View Details
- 01 Dec 2012
- News
Taking Time to Make Time
goal is a great marketing plan or a brilliant idea for a software system, it doesn't matter if it took 2 hours or 20 hours. The client is paying for the quality of the solution. What do you think about the issue of flexible work hours?... View Details
Keywords: Time management
- 26 Jul 2016
- First Look
July 26, 2016
would offer the flexibility of diverting inventory in case of weak sales. In a follow-up case, the repercussions of this flexibility are explored. Purchase this case:... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
- 01 Jun 2020
- News
Post-Office
what Prashanth said: the ability to manage time, the ability to manage your workplace, to have a better connection with your family. The second thing, especially in a work-from-anywhere model, is that people now have the flexibility to... View Details
- 19 Jan 2022
- In Practice
7 Trends to Watch in 2022
As 2022 gets underway we asked our faculty to highlight some trends worth watching in the coming year. Ariel Stern: A new future for digital health care While 2020 and 2021 were years of rapid innovation and deployment of new health care technologies and delivery... View Details
Keywords: by HBS News
- 26 Mar 2019
- First Look
New Research and Ideas, March 26, 2019
a practice described here as “structured empowerment” to balance control and flexibility as they grow. I define structured empowerment as a practice that grants employees both (a) the power to make choices from narrow sets of options on a... View Details
Keywords: Dina Gerdeman
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HBS - Financials | From the Chief Financial Officer
current use gifts totaled $44 million in fiscal 2023, down 2 percent year over year. The flexible nature of these gifts provides the bedrock that allows the School to advance new initiatives and expand the faculty’s research agenda.... View Details
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HBS - Financials | From the CFO
immediately capitalize on emerging opportunities that advance the faculty's pedagogical mission and research agenda. MBA tuition and fees declined $23 million, or approximately 17 percent for the fiscal year, to $113 million. The change was driven primarily by the... View Details
- 01 Mar 2009
- News
Your Taxi Is Waiting
strategy to get us through this period of uncertainty, both with the Eclipse and with the broader economy. I see this as an interim step that will allow us to level off and get to the point where we can start climbing again.” ALL ABOARD: Herp’s strategy in building... View Details
- 18 Nov 2014
- First Look
First Look: November 18
than 0.25 stars away at the end of our sample period. Moreover, the deviation grows significantly as a restaurant accumulates reviews over time. This suggests that large gains could be made by implementing optimal ratings, especially as Yelp grows. Our algorithm can be... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
- 01 Mar 2011
- First Look
First Look: March 1
Strategies of Multichannel Retailers Authors:Elie Ofek, Zsolt Katona, and Miklos Sarvary Publication:Marketing Science 30, no. 1 (January-February 2011) Abstract The Internet has increased the flexibility of retailers, allowing them to... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
- 01 Dec 2003
- News
Can Manufacturing Keep Its Edge?
for anyone who has watched their business — or job — go overseas. As the 2004 presidential election nears, many wonder if, when, and how the issue will be addressed. U.S. Treasury Secretary John Snow has visited China in an effort to persuade government authorities to... View Details