Directed Technological Change - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Feb 1997
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Made, Not Born: HBS Courses and Entrepreneurial Management

confluence. "For managers, working in the social sector can be more exciting than managing a business - your influence as a force for entrepreneurial change can make an impact beyond your organization," notes Associate Professor J.... View Details

01 Sep 2020
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The Devil You Don’t Know

that war, without realizing that their current adversary is adjusting, changing, and developing new technologies to fight the next war. Falling into this trap is potentially devastating, leaving you unprepared to fight the actual war that... View Details

01 Oct 1996
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Lasting Impressions

about seventy minority students, most of them wearing dashikis and Afro hairstyles; and around thirty brave-hearted women." Within a month, O'Donnell recalls, "the three-piece-suit culture was dead. We dressed casually, and a lot of us grew beards and longer hair.... View Details

Keywords: Deborah E. Blagg

01 Mar 2004
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New Horizons for Iraq

frame in which these radical changes and directions or redirections in economic policy are going to take place. The issue, if there is one, has to do with timing and phasing, rather than with ultimate... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons; James E. Aisner; Julia Hanna; National Security and International Affairs; Government

01 Jun 1997
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Blockbuster Deals

manage the transition of their information systems? "If a company is addressing the transition of information systems after a merger, it is probably too late to avert the loss of key information technology (IT) professionals, costly... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons and Nancy O. Perry

01 Jun 2018
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The Long Run

with a team of fellow alums to create a $2.5 billion technology company. Today, Langford’s focus falls under an entirely different category of urgency: As executive director of the Georgia Prevention Project (GPP), he leads a nonprofit... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; photographed by Melissa Golden

02 Sep 2018
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Havana Rising

to move to Havana. The decision came in January 2017, when Gordon was working in a sales position at Castlight, a Bay Area B2B health care technology company. The couple had met while Gordon was working for the Clinton Foundation in... View Details

Keywords: Dan Morrell; photographed by Eve North

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