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  • 19 Dec 2005
  • Research & Ideas

The Regional Slice of Your Global Strategy

Harvard Business School professor Pankaj Ghemawat has long argued that the best international strategy also includes recognition of differences in local markets. In the December 2005 issue of Harvard View Details
Keywords: by Pankaj Ghemawat
  • March 1999 (Revised January 2005)
  • Case

Newell Company: Corporate Strategy

By: Cynthia A. Montgomery and Elizabeth Gordon
In 1998, Newell Co., a manufacturer of low-tech, high-volume consumer goods, acquired Calphalon Corp., a high-end cookware company, and Rubbermaid, a $2 billion manufacturer of consumer and commercial plastic products. The case focuses on Newell's strategy and its... View Details
Keywords: Mergers and Acquisitions; Customer Focus and Relationships; Customer Satisfaction; Business or Company Management; Goals and Objectives; Growth and Development Strategy; Strategy; Competitive Strategy; Corporate Strategy; Consumer Products Industry
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    Social Strategies That Work

    Over a billion people use social platforms on the Internet, making them the most frequently visited category of sites. Some platforms, such as eHarmony, MeetUp, and Twitter, allow us to connect to strangers. eHarmony alone is estimated to account for one in six new... View Details
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    Research - Behavioral Finance & Financial Stability

    other research here , Adi’s other research here , and Jonathan’s other research here . More Info Business Credit Programs in the Pandemic Era By: Samuel G. Hanson , Jeremy C. Stein , Adi Sunderam & Eric Zwick OCT 2021 The authors develop... View Details
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    Alfred D. Chandler: His Vision and Achievement

    Among historians, Alfred Chandler's influence is by far the greatest, as he has affected economics, sociology, and business administration. Chandler never took short cuts, never stinted, and never published until he was satisfied that he had done his very best.... View Details
    Keywords: Goals and Objectives; Mission and Purpose; Success; Books; Demand and Consumers; Power and Influence; Economic Growth; Ethics; Knowledge Sharing; Product Positioning; Market Transactions; Fair Value Accounting
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    • 25 Jan 2000
    • Research & Ideas

    Strategic Alliances

    Where once "corporate giving" meant writing an annual check to a favorite charity, more recently businesses and nonprofit organizations (NPOs) have joined forces to achieve their separate, but related missions. When these partnerships... View Details
    Keywords: by Nancy O. Perry
    • 27 Feb 2006
    • Research & Ideas

    Take Responsibility for Rising Stars

    have typically fallen into HR's domain. The prevailing wisdom has been that if HR took care of those often intangible "soft" issues, line managers and executives would be free to focus on "hard" business issues and... View Details
    Keywords: by Jeffrey M. Cohn, Rakesh Khurana & Laura Reeves
    • 19 Dec 2012
    • Research & Ideas

    How to be Extremely Productive

    HBS senior lecturer Robert Pozen is living proof of the adage "If you want to get something done, ask a busy person." Throughout a distinguished career that has included often-overlapping leadership roles in business, teaching,... View Details
    Keywords: by Deborah Blagg
    • 21 Nov 2012
    • Research & Ideas

    What Health Care Managers Need to Know--and How to Teach Them

    Harvard Business School Professor Regina Herzlinger. “This is not a field for mile-wide, inch-deep managers” On October 4-5, Herzlinger, the Nancy R. McPherson Professor of Business Administration, hosted... View Details
    Keywords: by Paul Guttry; Health; Education
    • July 1999 (Revised June 2000)
    • Case

    Edward Jones

    By: Michael E. Porter and Gregory C. Bond
    Edward Jones is a leading, highly profitable retail brokerage firm with a unique strategy very different from those of its rivals. The case describes Jones's activities and allows a rich discussion of its positioning choices, supporting activities, and tradeoffs. Jones... View Details
    Keywords: Financial Institutions; Business or Company Management; Goals and Objectives; Growth and Development Strategy; Growth Management; Business Strategy; Competition; Competitive Strategy; Banking Industry; Financial Services Industry
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    Health Care Curriculum - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

    Health Care Curriculum Health Care Curriculum Value-Based Health Care Delivery (VBHCD) is a distinctive curriculum developed at Harvard Business School by Professor Michael Porter and a team of colleagues. The VBHCD curriculum, designed... View Details
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    Jonathan Shepherd

    expertise, Jonathan welcomes conversations ranging from self-assessment to goal setting to tactics and execution - always acknowledging how each of these is just one piece of that thing called life. Work Experience: JP Morgan - Investment... View Details
    Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Angel Investing; Financial Services (All); Commercial Banking; Financial Services (All); Consumer Finance; Financial Services (All); Corporate Finance; Financial Services (All); Fintech; Financial Services (All); Impact Investing; Financial Services (All); Investment Banking; Financial Services (All); Investment Management; Financial Services (All); Private Equity; Financial Services (All); Search Fund; Financial Services (All); Venture Capital; Financial Services (All); Real Estate; Sports; Startup - Founder; Entrepreneurship
    • 28 Mar 2012
    • What Do You Think?

    Are Factory Jobs Important to the Economy?

    not necessarily more of those good "factory jobs" of the past. They may not have the desired results if the goal is to create more jobs. That's some of the wisdom from respondents to this month's column. Gary Higgins argues that the right... View Details
    Keywords: by James Heskett; Manufacturing
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    Research Design - Impact Investments

    of the fund managers. The goal of this project is to build upon previous work from the Private Capital Research Institute (PCRI) and the Harvard Business School Private Capital Project which has spent years... View Details
    • 24 Sep 2021
    • Blog Post

    Is the MBA Worth It? Hear What Recent HBS Grads Have to Say (Part 2)

    We asked recent HBS alumni to reflect on their time at—and after—HBS to answer the question “Is the MBA worth it?” Here are their thoughts on the business school experience, the value of an MBA degree, and how to best prepare for HBS.... View Details
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    Hamilton Hall | About

    included in the original McKim, Mead & White campus plan. In 2005, a major project to renovate the 49,297-square-foot building was launched under the direction of Boston architects Finegold Alexander & Associates, with the goal of... View Details
    • 31 Jul 2007
    • First Look

    First Look: July 31, 2007

    search processes that shape networks, cognition, and capabilities. Download the paper: http://www.hbs.edu/research/pdf/07-106.pdf   Cases & Course MaterialsBanca Regional Andino: Facing the Globalization of Microfinance Harvard View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • 01 Jun 2024
    • News

    Leveraging Generative AI

    Four decades after HBS became the first business school in the country to require the use of personal computers in the MBA Program, the School is undergoing a different kind of technological transformation, one that leverages generative artificial intelligence (GenAI)... View Details
    Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie
    • 01 Oct 2021
    • Blog Post

    Alumni Spotlight: Career Advice from Alums Working in Climate

    This year the theme of Climate Week is highlighting what businesses and governments can do to meet their climate targets. In that spirit, we have reached out to recent alums working in the climate space and asked them the following, “What... View Details
    Keywords: Energy / Cleantech
    • 21 Aug 2019
    • Blog Post

    Leveraging Academic Opportunities to Attain My Post-HBS Job

    Cabinet, she was familiar with Plaid’s role in helping small businesses and was excited to oversee my Independent Project.   Another part of the curriculum that supported my career goals was the Scaling... View Details