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2025 Q1Q2 3.0 ^ back to top F Area Faculty Name Term Quarter Credits Field Course: Business of the Arts General Management, Entrepreneurial Management Rohit Deshpande , Henry McGee Spring 2026 Q3Q4 3.0 Field Course: Advanced Business View Details

01 Mar 2014
News

Innovation: Crowdfunding College Costs

noted, Cordero started GradSave, an online college savings registry that makes it possible for family and friends to contribute directly to a child's 529 plan or savings account. Parents can send digital reminders of the account's... View Details

Keywords: Hanna, Julia; Gradsave; crowdfunding; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Finance

24 Apr 2014
News

When being a good neighbor means economic development

Rescued in the early 1990s and revived by president and CEO Jonathan Larry Baer (MBA 1985), the San Francisco Giants are baseball champions, with World Series wins in 2010 and 2012. Now Baer is poised to spread the success with a $1.6 billion View Details

24 Apr 2014
News

Unlocking mobile money in emerging markets

might wish to follow her lead? “Things generally take a lot longer to implement, and you need to build certain cultural factors into your business plan and understand how best to manage those. Patience and persistence are must-haves. Find... View Details

01 Aug 2001
News

Ray A. Goldberg (MBA '50)

turmoil, Goldberg remains as focused and busy as ever. He currently chairs a National Research Council subcommittee planning the direction of the U.S. government's future agricultural research, has been invited to lead food-policy task... View Details

Keywords: Alumni Achievement Award; John H. Davis; Agriculture; Scientific Research and Development Services

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2025 Q1 1.5 Ben Creo Field Course: Advanced Business Plans for Innovating in Health Care General Management, Technology & Operations Management Spring 2026 Q3Q4 3.0 Field Course: Business View Details

01 Apr 1997
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Manager's Notebook

frequent-flyer programs) when discounts on future flights or other products and services are offered in exchange. "Many of our MBAs plan to run their own business after graduation. Having a good partner is extremely important." "Many of... View Details

Keywords: Judith Ross

10 Oct 2024
Blog Post

High-Tech Greenhouse Innovations in The Netherlands

student essays that highlight their reflections. The Netherlands is the second-largest exporter of agricultural products, and it’s not just growing crops - it's cultivating a technological revolution. During our IFC visit, we plunged into... View Details

01 Mar 2012
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School’s Financial Picture Brighter than Expected

million to $132 million. Although Harvard Business Publishing experienced planned increases for expenses to boost its technology platform and expand its sales organization, revenue grew by $17 million to... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

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Michelle Shell & Ryan Buell

anxiety impacts the quality of a financial planning experience and the integrity of the resulting financial plan, both of which will impact customer satisfaction. The financial services industry has acknowledged that retirement planning,... View Details

01 Dec 2010
News

The Transformers

about how to create social impact. Against this backdrop of intellectual and social ferment, Bradach and Tierney hatched their plan for Bridgespan. They came to the task well prepared. While at Bain, Tierney had spent years serving on... View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

14 Dec 2015
Research & Ideas

Airbnb Hosts Discriminate Against African-American Guests

Chrome Web Store. Currently it is available only for Chrome browsers, but there will be support for other browsers in the future, according to the researchers. There are also plans afoot to “debias” other online marketplaces, Edelman... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Accommodations; Web Services

October 2000 (Revised October 2000)
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3PLex.com

By: Myra M. Hart and Judith Marie Dror

A start-up team is faced with the challenge of building a senior management team with relevant industry experience. The marriage of e-commerce and the transportation logistics industry creates unusual problems in blending "old economy" employees and employee practices... View Details

Keywords: Management Teams; Executive Compensation; Employee Stock Ownership Plan; Organizational Culture; Corporate Entrepreneurship; Technology Adoption; Transportation Industry

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January 1996 (Revised March 2000)
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R.R. Donnelley & Sons: The Digital Division

By: David A. Garvin and Artemis March

In June 1995, Barbara Schetter, VP and general manager of R.R. Donnelley's Digital Division, is struggling to gain acceptance from other groups and divisions at the printing giant. The Digital Division employs radically new technology--digital printing presses and... View Details

Keywords: Business Divisions; Business Model; Business Plan; Leading Change; Problems and Challenges; Groups and Teams; Technology Adoption; Value Creation

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06 Jun 2017
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Many Rivers to Cross

of international funding sources for the estimated $50 billion to $60 billion project and work to develop a feasibility study that is focused on the trunk line of the system, the Amazon-Putumayo-Pacific corridor. With degrees in civil engineering from MIT and city... View Details

30 Jun 2003
Research & Ideas

Computer Security is For Managers, Too

information about benefit programs probably warrant less protection. The next step is to review the people, processes, and technologies that support those assets, including external suppliers and partners. When you're done with that,... View Details

Keywords: by Robert D. Austin & Christopher A.R. Darby

24 Aug 2018
Blog Post

Meet the MS/MBA: Engineering Sciences Class of 2020

advisors, the chance to experience five design cycles, and the opportunity to tap into Harvard’s vast network of leaders and founders, these students will leave Harvard with 2 degrees and the toolkit they need to become leaders of View Details

01 Mar 2009
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A New Approach to Health-Care Reform

CHRISTENSEN: “By some estimates, 50 percent of all health care is driven by physician and hospital supply, not by patients’ needs.” An acclaimed author and expert on the development and commercialization of technological and business... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg; Health, Social Assistance

18 Mar 2020
Blog Post

Make Work from Home Work For You (And Your Team)

from home including technology, establishing routines, health and wellness, and communication. Technology One of the major reasons so many companies can consider work from home plans right now is the... View Details

01 Oct 2000
News

Q & A: Bain & Company's Thomas J. Tierney

to give our clients immediate access to cutting-edge solutions and technologies in the field. How must organizations change to remain competitive in the new economy? Organizations need to transform themselves in several ways, and they... View Details

Keywords: Peter K. Jacobs; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

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