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  • 16 Apr 2007
  • Research & Ideas

Delivering the Digital Goods: iTunes vs. Peer-to-Peer

and the development of incremental tradeoffs towards radical moves to create new business models, new forms of satisfying needs that drastically reduce costs and/or raise value perceived by customers. One important enabler of new business models is the Internet. This... View Details
Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Music
  • 08 Jul 2024
  • Research & Ideas

The Critical Computer Science Principles Every Strategic Leader Needs to Know

important part of how businesses operate, and that can only increase going forward.” “Increasingly, the tech architectures inside firms are a source of competitive advantage.” In a new industry and... View Details
Keywords: by Ben Rand; Technology; Information Technology
  • 01 Nov 2024
  • In Practice

Layoffs Surging in a Strong Economy? Advice for Navigating Uncertain Times

architecture to effective leadership storytelling. Think about it directionally as past, present, future.” If you’re left holding the bag as a manager at a company that’s laying off its employees, what should you do? We suggest telling a... View Details
Keywords: by Rachel Layne; Technology; Information Technology
  • Web

Answers to Your Top Questions about Financial Aid at HBS - MBA

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  • 02 Feb 2010
  • First Look

First Look: Feb. 2

to Multinationals examines the evolution of multinational trading companies from the eighteenth century to the present day. During the Industrial Revolution, British merchants established overseas branches which became major trade... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
  • 09 Nov 2010
  • First Look

First Look: November 9, 2010

  PublicationsDid Increased Competition Affect Credit Ratings? Authors:Bo Becker and Todd Milbourn Publication:Journal of Financial Economics (forthcoming) Abstract The credit rating industry has historically been dominated by just two... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • Web

MBA Voices

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  • December 2005
  • Case

IBM and Eclipse (A)

IBM faces a collective action problem: It open sourced its $40 million application platform and has to convince other companies to contribute. Explores the events leading up to IBM's decision to make the Eclipse platform available as an Open Source project. In 1998,... View Details
Keywords: Digital Platforms; Open Source Distribution; Cooperation; Adoption; Computer Industry; Computer Industry
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  • November 2010 (Revised February 2013)
  • Supplement

Energy Security in Europe (B): The Southern Corridor

By: Rawi E. Abdelal and Sogomon Tarontsi
Nabucco natural gas pipeline, initiated by a group of European energy companies, was intended to connect the broad gas-rich region of the Middle East and Central Asia to Europe for the first time, which would diversify supply sources. At the same time, an... View Details
Keywords: Non-Renewable Energy; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Policy; Distribution; Business and Government Relations; Conflict and Resolution; Energy Industry; Russia; European Union
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  • 02 Jan 2024
  • Research & Ideas

10 Trends to Watch in 2024

The lightning-fast ascent of generative AI isn’t the only sea change on the horizon for businesses in the new year. The global economy is in flux as war, climate change, trade issues, and infrastructure problems demand attention. Many companies continue to struggle to... View Details
Keywords: by Rachel Layne
  • 05 Jun 2012
  • First Look

First Look: June 5

characteristics. However, most industries with a significant presence of multi-location firms are oligopolistic in nature, which suggests that strategic interaction among firms plays an important role in firms' decision-making processes.... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 19 Oct 2010
  • First Look

First Look: October 19, 2010

to get a "job" done. This note details the thought process and the methodology behind a jobs-based segmentation and provides numerous examples. It highlights three levels in the architecture of a job: 1) What is the fundamental... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • Web

8 FAQs on the MBA Application - MBA

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  • Web

Research Areas - Doctoral

potential application management principles and best practices from other industries can be applied; how the process of innovation can be improved; how principles of strategy and consumer choice can be utilized; how information technology... View Details
  • Web

HBS Application Tips from MBA Admissions - MBA

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  • Web

Strategy - Faculty & Research

banking in emerging markets and the broader fintech funding environment. Keywords: Banking Industry ; Financial Services Industry ; Technology Industry ; Philippines Citation... View Details
  • Web

Organizational Behavior - Faculty & Research

building the right team, mobilizing resources and capabilities, and making big-bet decisions. Keywords: Growth and Development Strategy ; Leadership ; Innovation Strategy ; Consumer Products Industry Citation Find at Harvard Register to... View Details
  • Web

Asia Pacific - Global

AUGUST 2024 EVENT Dinner Discussion with Professor Shunyuan Zhang On August 14, the HBS Asia-Pacific Research Center hosted a dinner discussion with Professor Shunyuan Zhang and executives from different industries in Shanghai. Through... View Details
  • Web

Living in a Dorm at HBS - MBA

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What is FIELD Global Immersion? - MBA

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