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- 06 Dec 2021
- News
Research Brief: Launching into a Downturn
if it’s presented during a downturn. Tease out the team’s motivations for launching at that moment. Is it because they can’t find a job and this is their plan B? If it’s not their life’s dream, save your resources for a safer bet. View Details
- 01 Dec 2015
- News
Research Brief: What Makes a Mobile Money Service Thrive in an Emerging Market?
for individuals to save money safely, transfer funds inexpensively, and lift themselves out of poverty. So what is it that can make a much-needed service flourish? After studying 10 mobile money services—half successful, half not—in... View Details
Keywords: Erin Peterson
- 01 Jun 2004
- News
Cyberposium: Pros and Cons of Outsourcing
Sheeroy Desai, EVP and COO for Sapient, noted that his company saves 30 to 40 percent by offshoring IT — but the move has involved a significant investment in training. “Most IT organizations tend to underestimate the costs of management... View Details
- 01 Sep 2015
- News
Greater Than the Sum of its Parts
teaching and research institution poised to address society’s most intractable challenges. "The idea of One Harvard is so natural. There are so many opportunities. Whether you are talking about curing cancer, educating a skilled workforce, or View Details
- 16 May 2016
- HBS Case
Food Safety Economics: The Cost of a Sick Customer
in some cases, less finished-product testing. Outsourcing food safety testing A growing number of food manufacturers, grocery stores, and restaurants are choosing to outsource some or all of their food testing—and in many cases, they are View Details
- Portrait Project
Xavier Paternot
I want to build things and blow them up. I want to act irresponsibly. I want to play music. I want to be rewarded with a Nobel Prize if I save people lives and go to jail if I cheat. I want to keep on being fascinated every time I look at... View Details
- 01 Jun 2025
- News
Forward Thinking
work, she felt frustrated by the bureaucratic pace of progress in conservation: “I just thought that I was very old, and I had to move faster.” In 2019, she founded the nonprofit Save Giraffes Now (SGN), in recognition of the fact that... View Details
- 01 Mar 2006
- News
The Real Conflict
prices are significantly lower than its competitors. Assuming the company’s prices are 8 percent lower — at the low end of the estimates from various studies summarized in a recent report by Global Insight — and applying that to Wal-Mart’s domestic sales volume, U.S.... View Details
- 07–08 Feb 2022
- Virtual Programming
Leading High-Performance Companies with Purpose
How can you show up to work more inspired and help others do the same??Join HBS professor?Ranjay Gulati (PHDOB 1993)?for a program exploring?the power of purpose, an underutilized approach that can embed work and life with meaning and deliver... View Details
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Finding a Time Series of Financial Data in Compustat | Baker Library
on the highlighted file name Choose Save Target As option Save as a .txt file to your computer Open file in Excel Related Help View all Finding Historical Financial Statements with Compustat Still need help?... View Details
- 02 May 2016
- News
Can Brian Shortsleeve Fix the MBTA’s Budget Woes?
officials and transit advocates. Shortsleeve said his goal is to balance the agency’s books for the first time in 15 years, even if that means taking on sacred cows. He said any savings will be reinvested in the system to make it run more... View Details
- 11 Jan 2016
- News
Guiding Students to Out-of-School Programs and Resources
host virtual events. “Parents love us. High school counselors recommend that families look at TeenLife.com to find whether there’s a summer program or a gap program that meets that student’s interests. It just saves everybody lots and... View Details
- Web
Nexis Uni | Baker Library
Nexis Uni Nexis Uni features more than 15,000 news, business and legal sources from LexisNexis. Read More Includes U.S. Supreme Court decisions dating back to 1790—with an interface that offers quick discovery across all content types, personalization features such as... View Details
- Web
Takedown Policy | Baker Library
result in the library ceasing to provide long-term preservation resources to the content. After the review process is complete, the Manager of Public Services will communicate its findings to the requestor and the claim will be saved as... View Details
- 19 Sep 2016
- News
Thomas S. Murphy (MBA 1949)
Center, Save the Children, and the Madison Square Boys & Girls Clubs. A former member of the HBS Board of Dean’s Advisors, Murphy has been a steadfast supporter of the School and named it as a beneficiary of his will. “HBS was the best... View Details
- 01 Feb 2017
- News
New Regional Offices Broaden HBS’s Intellectual Reach
to Save the World,” a case by Geoffrey Jones, the Isidor Straus Professor of Business History, featuring Olivia Lum, founder and CEO of Singapore-based Hyflux Group, one of the world’s leading desalination companies Tel Aviv: Various... View Details
- 01 Sep 2015
- News
3-Minute Briefing: Fred Newman (MBA 1978)
Video Embed How “the human fly” saved Newman from a cold call. I wasn’t unique as a kid. In small-town Georgia, all the guys did sound effects. We’d swap them like baseball cards: Show me how to do a finger whistle, and I’ll show you how... View Details
Keywords: April White
- 28 Jun 2011
- News
Beyond Case Writing
interest in global health to the realization that an estimated 13 million people die each year for lack of low-cost products that could save their lives. Over the past seven years, she has conducted research projects in Zambia aimed at... View Details
- 12 PM – 1 PM EDT, 16 Apr 2019
- Webinars: Career
Why Your Pitch Isn't Working and How to Fix it
Whether you're pitching an idea, a project, or yourselfyou've got a tight window to hook your listener and pique their curiosity. Jodi Glickman, CEO of Great on the Job, shares a foolproof three-step strategy for pitching yourself in an authentic and compelling way. View Details
- 23 Nov 1999
- Research & Ideas
What’s Your Strategy for Managing Knowledge?
previously developed solutions — as well as value propositions that helped him estimate how much money the client would save by implementing the system. Because Love reused this material, Ernst & Young won the project and closed the... View Details