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Capitalism and the State (CATS) Business, Government & the International Economy, General Management Debora L. Spar Fall 2024 Q1Q2 3.0 Capitalism: Past, Present, Future Business, Government & the International Economy Sophus A. Reinert... View Details

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Rock 100: The Summit - Entrepreneurship

Stevenson Professor of Business Administration Joseph B. Lassiter , Senator John Heinz Professor of Management Practice in Environmental Management Meredith L. McPherron , Director of the Arthur Rock Center for Entrepreneurship William A.... View Details

01 Dec 2000
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Books

call 800-545-7685 or visit www.hbsp.harvard.edu. Correction: The book Low Risk, High Reward: Starting and Growing Your Business with Minimal Risk, by Bob Reiss with Jeffrey L. Cruikshank, which was... View Details

Keywords: Rogelio Fussa; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information

01 Jun 2003
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Student Conferences, at a Glance

group of successful entrepreneurs who shared their experiences of launching and sustaining a minority-owned business. “Start planning early. Save money. And go back to your community,” said L. Londell McMillan, president and CEO of View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

25 Mar 2021
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Alumni Honor Nitin Nohria and Support His Legacy

Black-owned businesses in the Boston area. The course is cotaught by Senior Lecturers Archie L. Jones, Jeffrey J. Bussgang, and Henry W. McGee, and uses case discussions, presentations from subject experts,... View Details

October 2017
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Observability Increases the Demand for Commitment Devices

By: Christine L. Exley and Jeffrey K. Naecker

Previous research often interprets the choice to restrict one’s future opportunity set as evidence for sophisticated time inconsistency. We propose an additional mechanism that may contribute to the demand for commitment technology: the desire to signal to others. We... View Details

Keywords: Motivation and Incentives; Behavior; Decision Choices and Conditions; Attitudes

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October 1993 (Revised December 1993)
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Cordoba Corp. (B)

By: Jeffrey L. Bradach and Nitin Nohria

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July 1994
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Cordoba Corp.: George Pla; Maria Mehranian, Video

By: Jeffrey L. Bradach and Nitin Nohria

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01 Dec 1997
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Short Takes

Firms and Flexibility As job security and long-term relationships between corporations and their white-collar workers become relics of the past, what will link these two parties in the future? According to HBS assistant professor Jeffrey... View Details

Keywords: Judith Ross

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Bibliography - Edwin H. Land & Polaroid | Harvard Business School

And Mark an Era: The Story of the Harvard Business School . Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1958. Full Text Available . Cruikshank, Jeffrey L. A Delicate Experiment: The Harvard Business School 1908-1945... View Details

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The Route of the Exhibition - The High Art of Photographic Advertising - Baker Library | Bloomberg Center

19, 1932. The Harvard Advertising Awards were distributed from 1925 until 1930, when a private foundation took them over. Jeffrey L. Cruikshank, A Delicate Experiment: The Harvard Business School, 1908-1945.... View Details

2011
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Changing Identity, Changing Language

By: Kathleen L. McGinn and Jeffrey T. Polzer

Environmental jolts and shifting membership challenge a group's efficacy and survival. Group identity is critical for a shared interpretation of and response to these challenges, but external and internal changes may require corresponding changes in a group's... View Details

Keywords: Change; Spoken Communication; Performance Efficiency; Problems and Challenges; Safety; Identity; California

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Bibliography - The High Art of Photographic Advertising - Baker Library | Bloomberg Center

1928. Copeland, Melvin Thomas. And Mark an Era: The Story of the Harvard Business School . Boston: Little Brown, 1958. Cruikshank, Jeffrey L. A Delicate Experiment: The Harvard Business School, 1908-1945 .... View Details

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

historian Jeffrey Cruikshank observes. 9 Viewed as a highly original, theatrical, and sometimes provocative figure, the professor influenced generations of students whose impact on business was felt... View Details

17 Dec 2020
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The 10 Most Popular Stories of 2020

Meetings A study of 3 million people confirmed what many work-from-home employees already know: We're swamped, according to research by Raffaella Sadun, Jeffrey Polzer, and colleagues. The New Rules for Remote Work: Pandemic Edition... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman

04 Sep 2019
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The School that Donham Built

It’s another aspect of Donham’s legacy that still inspires our community today.” This article draws on information from A Delicate Experiment: The Harvard Business School 1908–1945, by Jeffrey L. Cruikshank. View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg

01 Oct 1996
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"Service-Profit Chain" Links Members of Service Management Unit

years, unit members have studied numerous organizations, ranging from Taco Bell to Intuit, to determine what maximizes profit and growth in service organizations. In so doing, they have formulated a key business dynamic that they term the "service-profit chain,"... View Details

Keywords: Susan Young

2000
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Understanding the Drivers of National Innovative Capacity

By: Jeffrey L. Furman, Michael E. Porter and Scott Stern

Motivated by R&D productivity differences across countries, we evaluate the determinants of country-level international patenting. Our framework is built on the concept of national innovative capacity. Our results suggest that (a) patenting is well-characterized... View Details

Keywords: Economics; Growth and Development

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March 2022 (Revised January 2023)
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Clara Wu Tsai and Brooklyn Loan Innovation

By: Archie L. Jones, Jeffrey J. Bussgang and Henry McGee

Philanthropist Clara Wu Tsai is committed to racial equity and investing in Brooklyn-based minority business owners. In the wake of the George Floyd murder, she decides to create a new initiative called the Social Justice Fund and commit an initial $50 million over 10... View Details