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01 Sep 2013
News

W50 in The Windy City

Senior Associate Dean for Culture and Community Robin Ely (second from left), with Devi Vallabhaneni (MBA 1997), Molly Baskin (MBA 1977), and Bruce Mumford Jr. (MBA 1980), discussed the W50 and how the School is setting an agenda for accelerating the advancement of... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

August 2012
Teaching Note

Mexico City Water Shortage (TN)

By: John D. Macomber

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12 Jun 2019

Information Session in Taipei City

Join us to learn more about the Harvard Business School MBA Program. This event is designed for prospective applicants to learn more about the MBA Program and life at HBS. You will have the opportunity to hear from local alumni about the value of the HBS MBA. View Details

August 2009 (Revised June 2011)
Case

Kansas City Zephyrs Baseball Club, Inc. 2006

By: Krishna G. Palepu

This case centers around a dispute between the owners and the players regarding the profitability of professional baseball teams in connection with the negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement. The case describes the financial statements of the baseball... View Details

Keywords: Accrual Accounting; Financial Statements; Profit; Labor Unions; Measurement and Metrics; Agreements and Arrangements; Performance; Sports Industry; United States

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01 Jul 2009
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The Inner City 100: Meet the Fastest Growing Companies

29 Aug 2023

HBS Information Session in Mexico City

Join us for an in-person information session about the Harvard Business School MBA Program. This event is designed for prospective applicants to learn more about the MBA Program and life at HBS. The event will include an admissions presentation and the opportunity to... View Details

23 Jul 2009
Working Paper Summaries

Informed and Interconnected: A Manifesto for Smarter Cities

Keywords: by Rosabeth Moss Kanter & Stanley S. Litow; Technology

June 1984 (Revised September 1985)
Case

Capital Cities Communications, Inc. (CCCI)

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July 1998
Supplement

Bell Atlantic in Union City

By: Rosabeth M. Kanter

In this pioneering project to wire a school for the Internet and put computers in students' homes, Bell Atlantic combined its need for a beta site for a technology trial with the school reform efforts of the Union City, New Jersey public schools, under the leadership... View Details

Keywords: Business Model; Social Enterprise; Internet and the Web; Education; Business and Community Relations; Education Industry; New Jersey

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29 Aug 2022

Information Session in Mexico City

Join us for an information session about the Harvard Business School MBA Program. This event is designed for prospective applicants to learn more about the MBA Program and life at HBS. The event will include an admissions presentation and the opportunity to meet local... View Details

28 Sep 2008
Other Presentation

Putting the Inner City First: Making the Case for an Inner City Economic Policy

By: Michael E. Porter

Keywords: Economics; Growth and Development; United States

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02 Feb 2021
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Cities as a Platform to Mix Up Knowledge

15 Jul 2023

The MBA Tour: New York City

Interested in learning more about the Harvard MBA? Join us on July 15th at The MBA Tour: New York City hosted by GMAC. This in-person event is a great opportunity to learn more about the Harvard MBA and meet members of the HBS community. View Details

11 Mar 2001
Research & Ideas

Digital Designs on the Inner City

An increasing number of inner city residents own computers and have online access, but government agencies and private companies need to do more to bridge the digital divide that still exists among income groups, according to business and... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman

30 Aug 2016

Forté Forum in New York City

HBS Admissions officers and alumni will be in New York City to meet prospective women MBA candidates. View Details

01 Jun 2016
News

Rethinking Housing in the Motor City

hopes to help build—a city designed for this millennium, not the last. It’s been a long road back to Detroit for Rhea, who left for college in the early 1980s. “I would have loved to have been able to go back to Detroit [after school].... View Details

Keywords: April White