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Content & Community for Students | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

believe the role of social enterprise at HBS is to both innovate and draw lessons from classic managerial disciplines and apply them to help businesses and organizations create positive change in the world. It plays an important role in... View Details

16 Aug 2024
In Practice

Election 2024: What's at Stake for Business and the Workplace?

electric school buses to jeopardize consumer support and make your innovations controversial again. The choice is stark. In a climate-denying administration, this may set back the industry for years, letting global warming View Details

Keywords: by Rachel Layne

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Financing New Ideas - Georges F. Doriot : Educating Leaders, Building Companies, Baker Library, Harvard Business School

continued to invest in innovative startups. ARD portfolio companies included Textron Electronics (aerospace, industrial, and metal products); Cordis Corporation (therapeutic medical equipment including... View Details

02 Feb 2004
Research & Ideas

Mapping Your Corporate Strategy

person to be the steward or organizer of the strategy map. This person ensures that data are continually fed into the map and Balanced Scorecard to keep them refreshed, organizes the monthly report distribution—usually electronically—and... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

11 Apr 2017
First Look

First Look at New Research, April 11

Advances in Strategic Management Innovation Policies By: Nanda, Ramana, and Matthew Rhodes-Kropf Abstract—Past work has shown that failure tolerance by principals has the potential to stimulate innovation... View Details

29 May 2012
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First Look: May 29

Publication:Stanford Social Innovation Review (summer 2012) Abstract An abstract is unavailable at this time. Read the paper: http://www.ssireview.org/articles/entry/in_search_of_the_hybrid_ideal Coordinating Marketing and Sales in B2B... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

23 Oct 2018
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New Research and Ideas, October 23, 2018

continue to work for change at the company or move on to pursue new opportunities elsewhere, where her new ideas and innovative approach might be better received. Purchase this... View Details

Keywords: Dina Gerdeman

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CFO Letter - Annual Report 2019

remain essential to the School’s financial health in fiscal 2020. The School’s ability to continue investing in innovation depends on the HBS community’s success in building on the achievements of the... View Details

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HBS - Financials | From the Chief Financial Officer

Consolidated Balance Sheet Supplemental Financial Information From the Chief Financial Officer For Harvard Business School, fiscal 2023 marked a year of innovation and strong financial performance. As part of Dean Datar’s ambitious... View Details

12 Jul 2020
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The Harvard Business School Faculty Summer Reader 2020

Company: How Companies Create Continuous Innovation What does it take to truly change the world? Hirotaka Takeuchi shares the practices that help leading companies turn knowledge into lasting breakthroughs.... View Details

Keywords: by Staff

01 Mar 2017
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How Deep Brain Stimulation Could Change Medicine

surgery. While Bennet admits that researchers are only now beginning to understand how such neuromodulation therapies work within our brains, he also notes that Mayo aims to continue to test Harmoni’s efficacy on issues like spinal cord... View Details

Keywords: Janelle Nanos

01 Mar 2016
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A Club for the Cosmos

announcing the opening of an office within the context of a larger industry event will continue in March at the Satellite 2016 conference outside Washington, D.C., and at subsequent forums in Paris and Singapore. “This is the most... View Details

Keywords: Robert S. Benchley

01 Dec 2011
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Reimagining the MBA

knowledge into action and, at the same time, be aware of their own character and values. In short, the School’s vision for 21st-century leadership requires a commitment to three dimensions of learning: knowing, doing, and being (see sidebar next page). View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson; FIELD program; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

03 May 2013
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Looking Through Glass, Historically

company had once held a preeminent place in the "hand-glassware" industry; I felt I had to write a book. YOU WROTE THAT THE COMPANY WAS A "PIONEER" — IN WHAT WAYS? Westmoreland will always be remembered for its milk glass, which they made View Details

Keywords: Visual arts; crafts; glass making; Miscellaneous Manufacturing; Manufacturing

23 Jun 2015
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First Look: June 23, 2015

Publications Forthcoming National Bureau of Economic Research Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 16 By: Lerner, Josh, and Scott Stern Abstract—No abstract available. Publisher's link: http://papers.nber.org/books/lern15-1 2015... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

01 Sep 2010
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Dean Nohria Looks Ahead

been living in an America-centric world in terms of business education and the conduct of business. The most important management practices were being developed at American companies. That’s changing. Although America will continue to be... View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson

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Annual Report 2019 - Annual Report 2019

The Year in Review The Year in Review While the rhythm of the academic year is familiar, with some activities unfolding with predictable regularity, other aspects of the School are continually refreshed and reimagined. Milestones like... View Details

29 May 2013
Blog Post

Reflections and learnings

So, without further ado, the 7* lessons that made this all worthwhile for me: Winning is not easy: It’s easy to look at an industry leader like Sephora and imagine a seamlessly polished machine cranking out innovation after the next. Not... View Details

Keywords: Consumer Products / Retail

27 May 2009
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First Look: May 27, 2009

particularly within a tenth of a mile, of a house lowers the price at which it is sold. Our preferred estimate of this effect is that a foreclosure at a distance of 0.05 miles lowers the price of a house by about 1%. Download the paper from SSRN ($5):... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

06 Nov 2006
Research & Ideas

How South Africa Challenges Our Thinking on FDI

except at the innovation frontier where we do see foreign companies setting up. So even as many in South Africa would see the acquisition of a successful company as potentially not the right kind of direct investment, the fact that it... View Details