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Benson P. Shapiro

Benson P. Shapiro is a well-known authority on marketing strategy and sales management with particular interests in pricing, product line planning, and marketing organization. He is also the Malcolm P. McNair Professor of Marketing Emeritus at the Harvard Business... View Details

Dwight B. Crane

Mr. Crane was a member of the Finance Faculty at Harvard Business School for a number of years, working primarily in the field of financial institutions and corporate governance. He taught in the MBA and executive education programs at the School, most recently... View Details

01 Nov 2013
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Eric Olson, Chief Scientific Officer at Syros Pharmaceuticals

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Faculty & Advisors | MBA

Earlier in her career, Julia worked in investment banking at firms including JPMorgan and Credit Suisse. Steven Hochberg MBA ’89, Harvard University; BS, Business Administration, University of Michigan Steve Hochberg is a co-founder and... View Details

Richard F. Meyer

Richard F. Meyer is Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School. Professor Meyer received his Ph.D. from Harvard University and spent the first ten years of his career in the Management Services Division of Arthur D. Little, Inc., serving as a... View Details

Robert J. Dolan

Robert J. Dolan is the Baker Foundation Professor at Harvard Business School. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Rochester and began his academic career in 1976 as a faculty member at the Graduate School of Business of the University of Chicago. He joined... View Details

June 2020
Teaching Note

Brand Storytelling at Shinola

By: Jill Avery, Giana M. Eckhardt and Michael Beverland

Detroit, Michigan, aka “The Motor City,” is known as the birthplace of most of the American classic automotive brands. It is a city filled with the rich history of the industrial age, the pride of American manufacturing, and of the soulful sounds of Motown music. It is... View Details

Keywords: Brand Storytelling; Brand Management; Brand Management Of Places; Luxury Brand; Marketing; Brands and Branding; Marketing Communications; Advertising; Luxury; Marketing Strategy; Consumer Products Industry; United States

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January 2012 (Revised June 2013)
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Dow Chemical: Innovating for Sustainability

Dow Chemical is one of the few major American industrial corporations that was founded in the late 19th century that is still in existence. From its origins producing bromine out of the brine underneath Midland, Michigan, the company has evolved from a diversified... View Details

Keywords: Innovation Strategy; Environmental Sustainability; Chemical Industry

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Named Fellowship Funds - Alumni

University in his native Cairo, Egypt, and holds a master's degree and PhD in electrical engineering from Michigan State University. He offers this advice to new HBS graduates: "Focus on building friendships along with fortunes. Friends... View Details

01 May 2013
What Do You Think?

Why Isn’t ‘Servant Leadership’ More Prevalent?

prevalent? What do you think? To Read More: Max De Pree, Leadership is an Art (East Lansing, MI: Michigan State University Press, 1987) Adam Grant, Give and Take: A Revolutionary Approach to Success (New York: Viking Press, 2013) Robert... View Details

Keywords: by Jim Heskett

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Katie Sadler

become life-long mentors. What is your favorite childhood memory? Every summer, my mom would pile our family, including two dogs, into a minivan and we would drive from Michigan to Maine to spend the summer with my grandparents. We spent... View Details

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Joel Hurd

joined the class via Zoom it was definitely too awkward to forget. What is your favorite childhood memory? Vacations were non-existent growing up, but my high school’s marching band spent a week at a summer camp in the woods of northern View Details

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Health Care - Faculty & Research

International Journal of Public Health 69 (2024). Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM): The AI Journey By: Shikhar Ghosh December 2024 | Case | Faculty Research In early 2024, Bill Fandrich, Executive VP and CIO of Blue Cross Blue... View Details

08 Dec 2021
Blog Post

The Drive to Succeed: Silvio Memme (MBA 2020) and the Transition to Venture Capital

from home, first to Italy and then to Michigan for five years with another 1.5-year detour back to Italy along the way. After seven years living outside of Canada, Memme knew it was time to come home to be near his family, which would... View Details

06 Jun 2018
Research & Ideas

Cut Salaries or Cut People? The Best Way to Survive a Downturn

Reduction, co-authored by Harvard Business School’s Christopher T. Stanton, along with Jason Sandvik and Nathan Seegert of the University of Utah; and Richard Saouma of Michigan State University. “Managers changed the mix of commissions,... View Details

Keywords: by Rachel Layne

04 Apr 2023
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Two Centuries of Business Leaders Who Took a Stand on Social Issues

While shareholders still reign supreme at many companies, a widespread shift toward more responsible business practices is driving more leaders to take a stand on social and environmental issues today, says Harvard Business School Professor Geoffrey Jones. Jones... View Details

Keywords: by Lane Lambert; Consumer Products; Fashion; Retail; Green Technology

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NVC Regions - Alumni

MBA 2002 Central US States Alabama Arkansas Florida Georgia Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Nebraska North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee... View Details

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Seminars & Conferences - Faculty & Research

Business School faculty and doctoral students only Contact cneal@hbs.edu for Zoom link Apr 24 24 Apr 2025 Accounting & Management Seminar Gwen Yu, University of Michigan A&M Seminar - Gwen Yu Time: 12:30 PM – 1:45 PM Location: Cumnock 120... View Details

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Sample Student Projects - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

Cluster (2010) The North Carolina Furniture Cluster (2009) Automotive Cluster in Michigan USA (2009) Washington D.C. Information Technology and Services Cluster (2008) The Chicago Processed Food Cluster (2006) The Los Angeles Motion... View Details

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