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  • January 2015 (Revised November 2016)
  • Case

Stella McCartney

By: Anat Keinan and Sandrine Crener
Stella McCartney launched her own fashion house under her name in a partnership with the luxury conglomerate Kering as a 50/50 joint venture in 2001. A lifelong vegetarian, Stella McCartney does not use any leather or fur in her collections, which include women's... View Details
Keywords: Luxury; Luxury Brand; Luxury Fashion; Fashion; Sustainability; Social Corporate Responsibility; Marketing Partnerships; Entrepreneurship; Cause Marketing; Ethical Marketing; Charity Goods; Sustainable Fashion; Ethical Fashion; Designer Brand; Stella McCartney; Brand Positioning; Growth Strategy; Brand Extension; Brand Communication; Kering Group; H＆M; Adidas; Product Positioning; Business Conglomerates; Competitive Advantage; Environmental Sustainability; Brands and Branding; Fashion Industry; Apparel and Accessories Industry
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  • 10 Dec 2007
  • HBS Case

One Laptop per Child

collaborative tasks from writing assignments to playing digital instruments. At the same time it needed to address constraints such as the lack of electrical power in many remote rural areas—a problem it solves in several ways. Kids can... View Details
Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Computer

    Understanding Users of Social Networks

    If the ongoing social networking revolution has you scratching your head and asking, "Why do people spend time on this?" and "How can my company benefit from the social network revolution?" you've got a lot in common with Harvard Business School professor Mikolaj... View Details

    • April 2021 (Revised June 2021)
    • Case

    Balancing Act: Deborah Lovich (A)

    By: David G. Fubini and Patrick Sanguineti
    Deborah Lovich, Partner at the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), has been given the opportunity of a lifetime: to join the firm's Executive Committee as its youngest member and only current woman, as well as just the second woman in its history. Encouraged by her mentors,... View Details
    Keywords: Work/life Balance; Work/family Balance; Work-Life Balance; Family and Family Relationships; Personal Development and Career
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      Shawn A. Cole

      Shawn Cole is the John G. McLean Professor in the Finance Unit at Harvard Business School, where he teaches and conducts research on financial services, impact investing, and Social Enterprise. He serves as faculty chair of the Social Enterprise... View Details

      Keywords: banking; financial services; microfinance
      • May 5, 2020
      • Article

      Why the Crisis Is Putting Companies at Risk of Losing Female Talent

      By: Colleen Ammerman and Boris Groysberg
      There has been a massive shift in how work gets done inside many companies and the global pivot to working remotely will likely change how many think about face time and rigid work schedules. Might these changes benefit women? The authors argue that will depend on how... View Details
      Keywords: Coronavirus Pandemic; Remote Work; Flexible Work Arrangements; Health Pandemics; Employees; Working Conditions; Gender
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      • 17 Jun 2021
      • Blog Post

      Setting a Higher Bar on Fatherhood

      weekends, but it’s because I’m busy making waffles with my two best little friends. I might be seen jumping off a Zoom meeting in a hurry, but it’s only because some “owies” are only made better by dad. There are compromises, to be sure, but the joy I get from having... View Details
      • October 2022
      • Case

      EducationSuperHighway 2.0

      By: William A. Sahlman, Allison M. Ciechanover and Emily Grandjean
      In 2012, Evan Marwell launched EducationSuperHighway (ESH) to address a major problem: though most public K-12 schools in the US had access to the Internet, only roughly 30% had true broadband access that would enable every student to have high speed connectivity. ... View Details
      Keywords: Nonprofit Organizations; Social Entrepreneurship; Social Issues; Leading Change; Early Childhood Education; Infrastructure; Internet and the Web; Telecommunications Industry; Education Industry; Technology Industry; United States; San Francisco
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      • January – February 2011
      • Article

      Stop Holding Yourself Back

      By: Anne Morriss, Robin J. Ely and Frances X. Frei
      After working with hundreds of leaders in a wide variety of organizations and in countries all over the globe, the authors found one very clear pattern: when it comes to meeting their leadership potential, many people unintentionally get in their own way. Five barriers... View Details
      Keywords: Transformation; Decision Choices and Conditions; Leadership; Personal Development and Career; Personal Characteristics
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      • Web

      Faculty & Research

      325-125, May 2025. More Publications In The News 04 May 2025 Business Insider Trump Suggested Kids Have Too Many Dolls. He Might Be Right, but We Get a Lot More than Toys from China. Re: Willy Shih 04 May 2025 Washington Post This U.S.... View Details
      • 24 Mar 2015
      • First Look

      First Look: March 24

        Publications March 2015 Partners or Creditors? Attracting Foreign Investment and Productive Development to Central America and Dominican Republic Foreign Direct Investment: Effects, Complementarities, and Promotion By: Alfaro, Laura Abstract—No abstract available.... View Details
      Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
      • 21 Aug 2023
      • Book

      You’re More Than Your Job: 3 Tips for a Healthier Work-Life Balance

      student loans, and afford a kid or two. But then there’s another disruption.” Wallace explains. “There’s a calculus of: If I’m never going to get that stability, then I’m going to do what I can to be happy now.” Wallace believes that more... View Details
      Keywords: by Kara Baskin
      • March 2013
      • Case

      An Entrepreneur's New Product Development Journey

      By: Elie Ofek
      This case tracks the new product development process undertaken by Gauri Nanda, the founder and CEO of Nanda Home, as she ventures to innovate beyond her initial product launches. Having achieved commercial success with her first product Clocky, a roll away alarm clock... View Details
      Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Decision Making; Product Development; Manufacturing Industry; Consumer Products Industry
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      • 01 Sep 2023
      • News

      Bless this Stress

      presentation is keeping you awake at night, maybe deep down you’re worried it might derail your career and threaten your hopes of building a great life or sending your kids to college. “Just articulate that,” Akinola advises. Channeling... View Details
      Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services
      • 28 Oct 2014
      • First Look

      First Look: October 28

        Publications October 2014 John Wiley & Sons International Strategy: Context, Concepts and Implications By: Collis, David J. Abstract—This book is designed for every student who will be involved in managing and advising companies that compete internationally or... View Details
      Keywords: Carmen Nobel
      • 24 Oct 2023
      • HBS Case

      From P.T. Barnum to Mary Kay: Lessons From 5 Leaders Who Changed the World

      engineering and said, “We’ve got a hippie kid in the lobby. He says he’s not going to leave until we hire him.” Leadership Lesson 5: Steve Jobs was a demanding and unrelenting boss. “There’s a danger of complacency as we try to be... View Details
      Keywords: by Avery Forman
      • Web

      Hiring Organizations

      - Art Resource Collaborative for Kids Aristotle Capital Management Arkifi Arlington Capital Partners Articul8 AI Artisan Aryn Assembly Ventures Athletes First Atlantico Atlas Air Atlas Venture Auctane Audax Group Audere Capital Autodesk... View Details
      • 15 Aug 2023
      • Research & Ideas

      Why Giving to Others Makes Us Happy

      Tell Kids to ‘Work Hard,’ Do They Send the Wrong Message? How Bonuses Get Employees to Choose Work Over Family Feedback or ideas to share? Email the Working Knowledge team at hbswk@hbs.edu. Image: Adobe/SasinParaksa View Details
      Keywords: by Michael Blanding
      • 13 Mar 2012
      • First Look

      First Look: March 13

      literatures to organize these factors. We then provide some tactical advice and worksheets for entrepreneurs to consider when selecting the location for their new venture. Purchase this note:http://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cb/product/811106-PDF-ENG The View Details
      Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
      • 14 Sep 2023
      • Research & Ideas

      Working Moms Are Mostly Thriving Again. Can We Finally Achieve Gender Parity?

      Feldberg embarked upon a new survey of parents in two-earner households with kids under 18 at home. Across several papers recently presented at the Academy of Management meetings in Boston, they sought to understand how parents allocated... View Details
      Keywords: by Kara Baskin