Technological Planning - Publications - Faculty & Research

05 Aug 2021
Blog Post

Closing the Education Gap with Kei Takatsuka (MBA 2022)

changed her plans and went to work for Boston Consulting Group for four years. Then she was accepted to Harvard Business School and was excited to attend so that she could clarify her path forward and determine how she would build a... View Details

Keywords: Technology; Technology; Technology

November 2024
Teaching Note

Mercado Bitcoin: M&A, IPO, or Series B?

By: Raymond Kluender, Emanuele Colonnelli and Sabrina Howell

Teaching Note for HBS Case No. 825-047. In April 2021, Brazilian cryptocurrency platform Mercado Bitcoin, had to decide how to scale: go public, M&A with a bank, or take a VC big check. In a highly volatile market, Roberto Dagnoni, chairman of the board, viewed the... View Details

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01 Jun 2016
News

Case Study: On the Table

furniture design but in a warehouse, a fleet of trucks, and a staff of drivers—the type of capital-intensive vertical integration he planned for later on, after Gaia Design had established its reputation as a source for well-designed,... View Details

01 Sep 2011
News

The City Solution

the point where they can replace fossil fuels. Absent that radical transformation of the world’s energy model, changes in attitudes are needed, especially with the world’s population headed for 9 billion by 2050. Technology fixes and... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons; Administration of Environmental Quality Programs; Government; Electric Power Generation, Transmission, Distribution; Utilities

26 Nov 2019
News

Collective Genius: Leading Innovation and Digital Transformation

Source: Paradox Strategies, LLC Source: Paradox Strategies, LLC Through her interactions with prominent figures in business and society, Professor Linda Hill explores what is required from leaders to deliver the promise of technology and... View Details

01 Jun 1996
News

New Initiatives in MBA Recruiting

In a three-pronged effort focusing on technology, summer recruiting activities, and fall interviewing, MBA Career Services is launching new services to support MBA students and recruiters in the job search process. Technology Enhances... View Details

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Companies: strategy

Where can I find information on a company's strategy? Analysts' reports in LSEG Workspace are often a great source for information about strategic initiatives within public firms. Research reports specific to View Details

01 Feb 2001
News

Ready for Take-Off

HBS was well-represented at Springboard 2000. Professor Myra Hart chaired the event and served on the steering committee with Angela Crispi (MBA '90), assistant dean and chief planning officer at the School. The following HBS alumnae were... View Details

Keywords: Spingboard

01 Sep 2003
News

An Electrifying Tale

fire alarm, security, and data lines — which is expected to grow to $10 million. For the employees, a stock ownership plan is in the works. “I want it to be a flourishing company that I’ll feel really proud of twenty years from now,”... View Details

Keywords: Electric Power Generation, Transmission, Distribution; Utilities

18 Feb 2002
Research & Ideas

Wrap-up: Software, Telecom, and Recovery

enterprise resource planning systems, security technology, and systems that enable enterprise applications to talk to one another. People can look at this as a lull, he said, or as a return to a more realistic pattern. The panelists... View Details

Keywords: by Wendy Guild & Martha Lagace; Technology; Technology; Technology; Technology

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Innovating in Health Care - Course Catalog

the country’s largest sector and we have excellent resources and people, it remains too costly, too inaccessible, and too fragmented. Countless important technology innovations lie fallow. Substantial opportunities to do good and do well... View Details

01 Jun 2009
News

Faculty Research Online

fundamental ways. In his blog on marketing issues, Professor John Quelch discusses why marketers must start planning today to reach consumers after the recession. See http://hbswk.hbs.edu/item/6139.html. Professional Networks in China and... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

01 Jun 2022
News

Elevator Pitch: Certified Check

joint degree with the School of Engineering offered a real grounding in entrepreneurship,” explains Arnon, one of 28 graduates from the program’s first cohort. “I didn’t plan to start a business straight out of school, but the program... View Details

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Courses by Faculty Unit - Course Catalog

Field Course: Advanced Business Plans for Innovating in Health Care (also listed under Technology & Operations Management) Regina Herzlinger Ben Creo Spring 2026 Q3Q4 3.0 Field Course: Business View Details

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Past Projects | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

City released the 'New' New York Plan focused on transforming the city's job centers to support the ways people will live and work in the future. A set of initiatives emerged to serve as a roadmap to make New York City the best place to... View Details

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HBS - Financials | From the Chief Financial Officer

increase by about 4 percent from the prior year. The groups plan to drive revenue through new products, market expansion, and technology innovation. The HBS endowment distribution is budgeted to increase 6... View Details

01 Mar 2025
News

Origin Story: Ricky Cordova (MS/MBA 2025)

South of the border: “Both sides of my family are from northern Mexico; my mom’s side is from Hermosillo, Sonora, just a four- or five-hour drive from Tucson.” On the beat: “I was captain of the drumline in my high school marching band and played in the jazz band with... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

01 Dec 2003
Research & Ideas

Sometimes Success Begins at Failure

commit often substantial resources to vetting new technologies through processes that aim to affirm their viability and marketability (or lack thereof). In doing so, firms reduce the chance that new products will falter in the marketplace... View Details

Keywords: by Henry Chesbrough; Health; Pharmaceutical

01 Feb 1998
News

HBS Alumni Association Board of Directors: President's Report

other. Its findings will lead to recommendations for HBS programs and initiatives that would meet the needs of this ever-growing overseas constituency. In addition, a subcommittee is working with the School to develop a sustainable five-year View Details

01 Mar 2009
News

Deep Discovery

ammunition on board.” Bemis expects that as many as 4 million rounds of ammunition could be found; he plans to mount a $4 million forensic examination of the ship this summer (Daily Mail Online, December 20, 2008). View Details

Keywords: Water Transportation; Transportation

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