Growth And Scaling - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Jun 2017
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Supercharged

connectors. China, which outstrips both Europe and the United States in terms of EV adoption, wants to put 3 to 5 million electric vehicles on its roads by 2020. China’s central government has also opened the state-run power sector to... View Details

Keywords: Alexander Gelfand; illustrations by Tavis Coburn

16 Mar 2017
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Making Rapid Progress in the Fight Against Cancer

in 2 chance of developing cancer in their lifetimes. That’s pretty similar to the figures here in the US and in most of the western world. But actually the largest growth in the number of cancer cases are... View Details

01 Mar 2005
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Job Interviews

you left your previous job,” he notes. “Even if there is much that you could criticize, you should talk instead about your desire for growth and change.” Candidates also should postpone detailed questions... View Details

Keywords: Deborah E. Blagg; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

01 Dec 2011
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Making the Case for Leadership

understand that our connected style can help us win all the deals we want and get all the business results our shareholders want, that’s really the broad concept here.” Nor has growth stymied the Vision... View Details

01 Dec 2017
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Bridging Domains

frequently arise in growth markets,” she says. The Mehras view their 30th Reunion gift as a way to give back to an institution that has played an important role in their lives. Both received financial aid as undergraduates View Details

01 Sep 2016
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The Untold Story of the US Auto Bailout

The US automotive industry collapse was one of the most important business stories to come out of the 2008 financial crisis—and like so many events of that time, it was big on headlines but short on nuance. To address that shortfall, sectionmates View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Transportation Equipment Manufacturing; Manufacturing

01 Jun 2009
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Letters to the Editor

further in the near term and/or increase domestic borrowing vastly. An expanded federal role in the economy will crowd out financing available for productive private investment and diminish growth View Details

Keywords: News, Library, Internet, and Other Services; News, Library, Internet, and Other Services

01 Jun 2020
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Check In

to be one of the first market segments to come back in a big way, and there’s already a big demand for Key West—in fact, it has higher room rates on average than New York City. You sound pretty optimistic overall. MD: Even though travel... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; hotels; COVID-19; real estate; Accommodation; Hospitality

01 Dec 2012
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Rival Visions

long-term business confidence, setting the stage for the release of immense economic energy. His programs had helped to shape the distinctive American balance between political stability on the one hand and capacity for economic View Details

11 Dec 2014
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Fashion's Retail Revolution

limit. “The growth of interest in fashion and luxury products on campus has been tremendous,” he says. “The vast and rapid changes in retailing View Details

Keywords: April White; fashion; Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing; Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing; Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing

01 Mar 2018
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Dance Dance Revelation

environment,” explains Barnett. “Many companies are striving to find ways to differentiate, navigate changing conditions, and discover new pathways to growth and innovation.... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Mele

01 Mar 2017
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Ask the Expert: Capital Architect

high consideration. Spiritual and ethical factors are often viewed as separate “silos,” but these core values pervasively shape, bind, and energize the economic culture. Long-term policy View Details

02 Feb 2023
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Can We Really Engineer a Climate Fix?

government and investor capital in just the last few years. MORE Hear all three episodes of this series Skydeck podcast MORE Hear all three episodes of this series Skydeck podcast But the scope of the problem is massive View Details

05 Oct 2016
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Harvard to Open Life Sciences Lab

Harvard students, equip scientific startups with the lab resources and programming needed to grow and scale life science ventures, and generate... View Details

Keywords: Scientific Research and Development Services; Scientific Research and Development Services; Scientific Research and Development Services

09 Jan 2020
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Your Whole Self

people have burnout and struggle, insomnia, headaches, back pain, some form of leader B might be at play. Secondly, I've seen folks really stall out in their careers where—whether the organization has grown or your role has grown—I've... View Details

18 Apr 2022
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Home Grown

kind of scaling itself up and mobile internet coming to the foray, developing countries will actually kind of rise because you know, now every consumer would have a computing device in their hands. View Details

01 Oct 2000
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Mario A. Corti: Global Reconnaissance

Nestlé's sales of nearly $46 billion represented growth of 3.6 percent in real terms, with profits up 12 percent over 1998. Corti -- who has a doctorate in economics from the University of Lausanne -- speaks five languages, reads widely,... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons

09 Mar 2023
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Four Alumni Clubs Mark Milestone Year

on at the School, and hope to include Dean Datar as well as several other prominent alumni," he says. "We're creating a Centennial Celebration Committee, and we invite our alumni to please join us. This is a... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

16 Dec 2016
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An Environmental Epiphany

leaders to also, driving impact. We've gone through an interesting transition over the last three years. We've shifted the organization from a traditional NGO to still, a not for profit, but a partnership. We've grown the partnership significantly. We now have 15... View Details

12 Jul 2021
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Alumni Confront the COVID-19 Crisis

pandemic, with topics such as the divisive paranoia of coronavirus; the burdens and blessings of quarantine; and a bucket list for lockdown. In June she launched a podcast focused on finding View Details

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