Alignment - Publications - Faculty & Research

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... View Details

15 Dec 2024
News

On The Case

Professor Linda Hill first met Tom Mihaljevic (GMP 15, 2013) when he came to campus to participate in a fireside chat that Hill unexpectedly wound up facilitating. At that time, he was the CEO of Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, and the pair found they had a lot to talk... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; Educational Support Services; Educational Services

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How to Apply | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

account you are also able to enroll in electronic payment via Zelle. Instructions to do this will be provided through the Buy2Pay payment portal. For spring term participants: please submit your Expense Form and related documents to align... View Details

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IT Strategy: IT Modernization Drives Academic Library Innovation | Information Technology

servers to the cloud, in alignment with our enterprise cloud-first strategy. We are experimenting with cutting edge technology in the search space to allow users of HBS sites to more easily discover materials, and we are also building an... View Details

02 Feb 2017
News

Growing and Competing at the Local Level

the backbone services to places like GE, Ford, and GM. “The impact that I’m hoping to have is to start aligning the resources that are focused on the economy, both within our state and nationally. Things are changing so quickly, and the... View Details

Portrait Project

Clare Hawthorne

this impact? How will I market this skill? Working in human resources, of course! Though it lacks the sex appeal of contributing directly to firm revenues, I can provide employees with opportunities to thrive and align them with the... View Details

04 Oct 2024
In Practice

Research-Based Advice for the Seasonally Overwhelmed and Schedule Challenged

and align expectations with your partner Want to be grateful for your partner when it comes to household tasks and management? Communicate, reframe, and align your expectations. Women and men in mixed-gender... View Details

Keywords: by Rachel Layne

01 Sep 2024
News

From the Classroom to Casablanca

Professor Mohamed Amine Issami, director of Development, International Relations, and Communication at Groupe ISCAE, says that the center aligns with Morocco’s national entrepreneurship strategy, championed by the King of Morocco, which... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie

06 Sep 2018
Blog Post

How to Thrive in an Unstructured Environment

and let those function as your north star. Every morning, look at your to-do list. Throw out the action items that may no longer be relevant given the new information you learned from the day prior. See how your remaining desired activities View Details

Keywords: Entrepreneurship

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Once in a Lifetime Opportunities | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

skills,” she says. “To address the difficult challenge of scaling social enterprises, you need sharp business skills.” As Kasia approached graduation and researched her post-graduate possibilities, the stars aligned when she saw Acumen, a... View Details

01 Mar 2019
News

In My Humble Opinion: Easy Rider

of US retail development. “The challenge with retail is delivering a consistent experience in every channel,” he says. “It’s largely about alignment between ourselves and our dealer network so that we can work together and deliver on the... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Transportation Equipment Manufacturing; Manufacturing

01 Sep 2016
News

New MBA Admissions Director Gets an Interview

and the other leaders at HBS. There’s a great amount of momentum, and I am here to help build on that. My broader goals align with the mission of the School: to educate leaders who make a difference in the world. Our team understands our... View Details

Keywords: Dan Morrell

05 Jun 2013
What Do You Think?

Do We Need to Extend ‘No Surprises Management?’

organization, and by having all activities aligned with that strategy, the chances of surprises is greatly diminished." And Yadeed Lobo said that it is important for leaders to set expectations early on. A question appeared to be... View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett

14 Oct 2021
Blog Post

Making the MBA Degree More Accessible

to know they are where they are meant to be, and I want them to have the experience that aligns with the one we promised them—and that’s one that allows them to be whole, authentic, and to show up every day as their best selves.” This... 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

Blog Blog Filter Results Arrow Down Arrow Up Read posts from Author Alumni Author HBS Faculty Author HBS Staff Author Staff Author Students Topics Topics Accelerating Climate Solutions Conference 2023 Alumni Alumni Programs Alumni in Climate Networking Series Business... View Details

16 Jul 2024
Blog Post

Driving Positive Impact on Community and Climate with Ben Schutzman (MBA 2016)

better aligned to what you want to do, and you may be able to take a hold of crafting that job. My first job at Highland was Chief of Staff and it was a job that was molded based on my skills and what the company needed. You can learn... View Details

Portrait Project

Lorrayne Ward

align incentives across the public and private sectors by distributing medicine to rural areas via the existing network of drugstores. Profits for shopkeepers, more lives saved for society – a perfect plan, I had naively thought. But I... View Details

05 Sep 2017
First Look

First Look at New Research and Ideas, September 5, 2017

cinema chain in Peru, to reinvent the movie-going experience for Peruvians. Cineplanet wishes to better align their operating model with the needs and behaviors of its customers. Please note: This case study includes mandatory video... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

08 Mar 2016
First Look

March 8, 2016

place, while the results of that innovation leads to learning that reshapes the strategy. Lean Strategy enables company builders to pursue viable opportunities, stay focused, and align the entire organisation while supporting front-line... View Details