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  • 30 Mar 2003
  • Research & Ideas

The Future of IT Consulting

Johnston: Your research refers to the PC in the 80's and the Internet in the 90's as triggers of explosive growth for the IT consulting industry. Have you identified a third trigger for this decade? Nolan and Bennigson: The trigger in... View Details
Keywords: by Sarah Jane Johnston; Consulting
  • Web

Connecting Remotely to WRDS on Windows - Research Computing Services

subscriptions available to you by logging into your WRDS account. 2. SAS SAS/Connect allows you to communicate with the WRDS Unix server from within a SAS program running on your computer. It works by establishing a connection from within View Details
  • Web

The 20th Century Zeitgeist - Leadership

circuit boards replace transistor technology First ATM installed Influence: Medium 70 1970 s 19 Beginning of biotech industry Fiber-optic wire Pong (first video game) UPC bar code Supercomputer Influence: Medium-Low 80 1980 s 19 Software industry booms View Details
  • Web

RCS Cheat Sheet - Research Computing Services

computers is on IT's self-service Software Portal for PC and Mac . If you need research software for a non-HBS issued computer , fill out this form . If you are interested in resesarch software not listed on our website, HBS likely does... View Details
  • 30 Jul 2012
  • Research & Ideas

How Technology Adoption Affects Global Economies

adoption, testing the model on 15 technologies in 166 countries from 1820 to 2003. They covered major technologies related to transportation (from steamships to airplanes), telecommunication (from the telegraph to the cell phone), IT (the View Details
Keywords: by Carmen Nobel
  • 06 Jan 2014
  • Research & Ideas

Technology Re-Emergence: Creating New Value for Old Innovations

Out with the old, in with the new! That's the natural path of innovation. PCs killed typewriters, for instance. Smartphones superseded telephones, pocket calculators, and point-and-shoot cameras. Every once in a while, though, an old... View Details
Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Apparel & Accessories; Technology; Consumer Products
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VCPE Database Comparison

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  • Web

Charts & Statistics - Leadership

Influence: Medium-Low 80 1980 s 19 Software industry booms PC use expands in scale and scope CAD/CAM revolutionizes manufacturing Space shuttle Influence: Medium-High 90 1990 s Boom in connectivity Cloning, stem cell research DVDs... View Details
  • 29 Oct 2006
  • Research & Ideas

The History and Influence of Andy Grove

Almost fifty years ago, nineteen-year-old Andy Grove stepped off a boat in New York City, a poor immigrant from Hungary who barely escaped Nazi occupation. A decade later he co-founded Intel, the chipmaker that would help invent the PC... View Details
Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Computer
  • 13 Apr 2009
  • Research & Ideas

Kind of Blue: Pushing Boundaries with Miles Davis

his past to make a more interesting future. The inability of business to do that has often resulted in infamous episodes. For example, IBM's refusal to "cannibalize" its success in mainframe computers by pushing PCs and the... View Details
Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Music
  • 22 Jul 2019
  • Book

How to Be a Digital Platform Leader

sufficient condition. Beyond network effects, successful platforms make it hard for their users to multihome. Multihome means users can participate on multiple platforms at the same time. In the old days, it was hard to use both a Windows View Details
Keywords: by Martha Lagace
  • 01 Mar 2006
  • News

Entrepreneur's Notebook with Paul Conforti and Kim Moore (both MBA '97)

upscale, premium desserts to the masses. Elevator pitch: Finale is an upscale dessert-focused restaurant concept that provides people with an alternative to bars or coffee shops, where they can enjoy a sensational dessert experience. Our goal is to become a national... View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley; desserteries; Food Services and Drinking Places; Hospitality

    Andrew S. Grove

    While CEO of Intel, Grove delivered a ten-year annual return of 44%. Under Grove, Intel became more valuable than IBM with a worth of $115 billion and annual profits of $5.1 billion. Grove’s Intel controlled 90% of the world market for PC... View Details
    Keywords: Computers & Electronics

      Irwin M. Jacobs

      telecommunications; it is used as the backbone of Sprint’s PCS (personal communications services). Qualcomm’s technology has also been selected as the primary technology for a new selection of third generation wireless systems. View Details
      Keywords: Communications
      • 01 Jun 2007
      • News

      Students Top Marketing Contest

      In January, Melissa Lau, Yanlin Liu, and Deena Malkina (all HBS ’08) took home top honors in Rice University’s seventh annual Marketing Case competition, besting student teams from nine other business schools, including Kellogg, Stanford, and Sloan. With the teams... View Details
      Keywords: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing; Manufacturing
      • 10 Apr 2006
      • Research & Ideas

      Lessons from the Browser Wars

      diffused into the market. The debate was this: Did Microsoft win because its Internet Explorer was the technologically superior product to Netscape Navigator, or was Microsoft just more successful at the distribution end by convincing most View Details
      Keywords: by Sara Grant; Computer; Consumer Products; Technology
      • 01 Sep 2011
      • News

      Making a Difference in the World

      organizations waste $2.8 billion every year powering unused PCs. In 2009, these unused PCs emitted approximately 20 million tons of carbon dioxide equivalent — equal to the annual emissions of 4 million cars. Transportation accounts for... View Details
      Keywords: Electric Power Generation, Transmission, Distribution; Utilities
      • 02 Feb 2004
      • Research & Ideas

      Where Does Apple Go From Here?

      different product life cycles. Making the transition has been extremely hard. What made the iPod transition easier is that the iPod began as a PC peripheral, even though it's ultimately a consumer electronics product. Although it took him... View Details
      Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
      • Web

      IT Strategy: Improving Service to Support Innovation | Information Technology

      for all members of the HBS community. Replaced over 2,000 aged PCs that were delayed due to hardware funding cuts. Renovated the Shad IT service lobby to include space for TSS to collaborate with customers, and to feature a fully... View Details
      • 10 Dec 2007
      • HBS Case

      One Laptop per Child

      be put in the path of adoption. If you are a technology-centric person, in the West you don't think in terms of a computer replacing a teacher, but in a budget-strapped developing country environment, resources are so limited, there aren't enough teachers. Should View Details
      Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Computer
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