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  • February 1999 (Revised March 2004)
  • Case

JAFCO America Ventures, Inc.: Building A Venture Capital Firm

By: Walter Kuemmerle, Kiichiro Kobayashi and Chad S Ellis
JAFCO, a large Japanese venture capital firm, is making a second attempt to enter the U.S. venture capital market. The U.S. subsidiary, JAFCO America Ventures, is in the midst of a challenging turnaround. Going forward, the U.S. subsidiary's leadership needs to make a... View Details
Keywords: Venture Capital; Market Entry and Exit; Multinational Firms and Management; Corporate Strategy; Financial Services Industry; Japan; United States
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  • 24 Sep 2014
  • Op-Ed

We Need a Miracle. New Nuclear Might Provide it.

Nuclear' s driven entrepreneurs and private investors have a solid shot at delivering that energy miracle, verified by rigorous and transparent testing. We can't afford to sit by and watch all that fossil fuel just go up in smoke. Other... View Details
Keywords: by Joseph Lassiter; Energy; Utilities
  • 01 Jun 2017
  • News

Supercharged

“Crush it!” I was test-driving a Tesla Model S 75D under the watchful eye of Kristin, the “owner-advisor” tasked with accompanying me while I took one of Elon Musk’s battery-powered luxury cars for a spin on the Far West Side of... View Details
Keywords: Alexander Gelfand; illustrations by Tavis Coburn
  • October 1998
  • Case

Star TV in India--1998

By: Tarun Khanna, Geetu S Karnani and Tanya Z Haider
Keywords: Television Entertainment; Media and Broadcasting Industry; India
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  • Web

Scaling Technology Ventures - Course Catalog

among others. The course also features an online computer-gaming simulation that enables students to compete against one another as rival SaaS firms vying for users, market position, and capital investment. Case classes are organized into six modules that comprise the... View Details
  • April 2010
  • Case

A Giant Among Women

By: Willy C. Shih, Ethan S Bernstein, Maly Hout Bernstein, Jyun-Cheng Wang and Yi-Ling Wei
Few CEOs successfully manage the evolution of their companies from OEM outsourcer to branded manufacturer to expert consumer marketer as well as Tony Lo, CEO of Giant Manufacturing Co. Ltd., now the largest bicycle manufacturer in the world. In the mid-1980s, Giant... View Details
Keywords: Consumer Behavior; Customer Focus and Relationships; Global Strategy; Gender; Customer Satisfaction; Product Development; Bicycle Industry; Taiwan
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Courses by Faculty - Course Catalog

Elective Curriculum: Course Descriptions Last Updated: 22 Jan 2025 By Faculty View by Unit | View by Course Title | View by Faculty | Print View A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T V W Y Z A Course Title Area Term Quarter Credits Laura... View Details
  • 01 Dec 1996
  • News

Entrepreneurship at HBS

group and our commitment to their work ensures a depth and consistency in our entrepreneurship teaching and research that is distinguished and distinctive. A s we reflect on the 50th anniversary of entrepreneurial studies at HBS in this... View Details
  • June 1998
  • Background Note

The Indian Software Industry

By: F. Warren McFarlan, Avnish S. Bajaj, Michael V. Kadyan, Devtosh K Khare and Suvir S Sujan
The increasing focus in the Western World on outsourcing has fueled the growth of the Indian software export industry. This note gives background on this phenomenen. View Details
Keywords: Job Cuts and Outsourcing; Growth and Development; India
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  • 12 Oct 1999
  • Research & Ideas

What It Takes: Minorities in the Executive Suite

Express; Solomon Trujillo, president and CEO of U S West Communications; and Ann Fudge, president of Maxwell House Coffee Company and Post Cereals? How did these people of color overcome the odds and break through the glass ceiling that... View Details
Keywords: by Judith A. Ross
  • 03 Feb 2016
  • What Do You Think?

How Do You Hire an 'Impostor'?

commented that, “I would any day prefer self moderation to empty haughtiness.” Nilgun Yetis described them as “very talented and wholehearted people.” GuestReader put it this way: “Lack of certainty in one’s ability to succeed is reasonable at the outset of a new or... View Details
Keywords: by James Heskett
  • 14 Dec 2018
  • Blog Post

The ABCs of Recruiting at HBS

group of 90 students (their section) through all of the required classes. S – Spangler. The Spangler Center is the first building you’ll see on campus when you park. It houses our dining hall, many administrative offices, and breakout... View Details
Keywords: All Industries
  • Web

Courses by Title - Course Catalog

Elective Curriculum: Course Descriptions Last Updated: 22 Jan 2025 By Course Title View by Unit | View by Course Title | View by Faculty | Print View A B C D E F G I L M N O P R S T U V W A Area Faculty Name Term Quarter Credits A... View Details
  • 11 Jan 2019
  • Blog Post

The ABCs of Recruiting at HBS

RC stands for Required Curriculum and represents students who are in the first year of the MBA program. In the first year, students stay with the same group of 90 students (their section) through all of the required classes. S – Spangler.... View Details
  • Web

Virtual Campus Tour | MBA

on campus. Students living in s ix residence halls take advantage of the proximity to classes, extensive academic and social resources, and opportunities for peer learning. Baker Library | Bloomberg Center The largest business library in... View Details
  • Article

Petting Away Pre-exam Stress: The Effect of Therapy Dog Sessions on Student Well-being

By: Emma Ward-Griffin, Patrick Klaiber, Hanne Collins, Rhea L. Owens, Stanley Coren and Frances S Chen
Recently, many universities have implemented programmes in which therapy dogs and their handlers visit college campuses. Despite the immense popularity of therapy dog sessions, few randomized studies have empirically tested the efficacy of such programmes. The present... View Details
Keywords: Well-being; Happiness
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Key Metrics | Annual Report 2024

than Hispanic, Latino, or Latinx are represented as Multi-Race, Non-Hispanic only. US Race/Ethnicity number s do not total 100% because they are presented as % of total entering class but only account for US students. Executive Education... View Details
  • Web

Dean Srikant Datar’s 2022 Commencement Remarks | About

Dean Srikant Datar’s 2022 Commencement Remarks Dean Srikant Datar addresses the MBA and Doctoral Classes of 2022 during the School ’ s 112th Commencement. Published May 26, 2022 Share via Facebook Share via LinkedIn Print Share via email... View Details
  • 22 Jul 2022
  • Blog Post

Climate Stories Episode #7: Turning Waste Heat to Power

But increasingly, shareholders and stakeholders are focusing not just on the E of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) interests. They’re also aware of the importance of the S – of cultural and gender diversity.” In fact, Janice... View Details
  • 01 May 2007
  • First Look

First Look: May 1, 2007

Networks Authors:Albert Creus-Mir, Ramon Casadesus-Masanell, and Andres Hervas-Drane Abstract We present a model of bandwidth allocation in a stylized peer-to-peer file sharing network with s peers (sharers) who share files and download... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne