Growth And Development Strategy - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Feb 1998
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Short Takes

of the new machine; partnering - developing a relationship in which the machine is cared for; or mastery - becoming an expert on the gadget's ins and outs. People may also try avoidance View Details

Keywords: Judith A. Ross

01 Dec 2018
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Ask the Expert: Gimme Shelter

project,” says Oakes, who brings experience in finance and development to the table, plus a degree in architecture and the ability to flowchart anything. “It takes figuring out... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint

01 Sep 2006
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succession, competing for volunteers’ and members’ scarce time, and maintaining their distinctive connection to the School. Fifty club leaders convened at HBS in June at the annual Clubs Officers Leadership... View Details

Keywords: Peter Cooper; Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services

07 Sep 2021
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September 2021 Alumni Books

entrepreneurs is Mary Kay Ash, a legend as a glass-ceiling breaker and a woman who built a very successful business with a go-to-market strategy of direct selling. Unlike Mary Kay Ash, however, not all... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

01 Jun 2012
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Think Locally, Act Globally

appeared more similar to India’s and a more logical move than expansion into so many disparate African countries. Mittal begs to differ: “Africa’s improving political climate, encouraging social and economic... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons; Telecommunications; Information

23 May 2019
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Marla Beck, MBA/MPA 1998

for cosmetics needed to be more customer focused, so in 1999 she launched Bluemercury, a retailer of high-end beauty products. Perhaps the most obvious evidence that Beck’s thoughtful strategy and hard work... View Details

Keywords: Susan Young

11 Oct 2022
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Righting the Ship

When Ross Stuckey (PLDA 21, 2016) joined the NAVSEA Warfare Centers—a part of the naval research labs responsible for developing science and tech for national defense—as their capital improvement program... View Details

Keywords: Maureen Harmon

01 Jun 2000
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HBS Alumni Association Board of Directors: President's Report

progress in developing a program for the 2001 conference in Cleveland. Scheduled for May 15-18, the conference theme is "Leading in a Changing World: Innovation, Growth, and Transformation." In addition to... View Details

Keywords: Edmund A. Hajim (MBA 1964)

01 Jan 2005
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Nancy M. Barry, MBA 1975

microfinance institutions and banks in developing countries that make small loans to low-income women-and in some instances, men-so that they can build their own business and... View Details

23 Sep 2021
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Confronting Sustainability in Business; Pro-Bono Consulting for Black-Owned Companies

developed the series in recognition of the fact that sustainability is “everyone’s issue” to act upon. HBS Club of Japan president Wakana Tanaka (MBA 2003) “We wanted to raise awareness by inviting prominent speakers View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

01 Jun 2017
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Research Brief: Profit with Purpose—and Middle Management

market returns, companies ranked in the top quarter of the two qualities of clarity and purpose outperformed the bottom quarter by about 6 percent annually. Serafeim suspects that this link has to do with View Details

Keywords: Erin Peterson

25 Apr 2014
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Finding sustainable solutions for humanitarian crises

Robert Goodwin (GMP 3, 2007) believes professionals and their companies are the critical link in solving the world's most serious problems. As the cofounder of Executives Without Borders, Goodwin proved his case in View Details

01 Feb 2000
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New Releases

Environmental Management, Associate Professor Forest Reinhardt argues that managers should treat environmental management as an integral part of corporate strategy rather than merely as an exercise in public relations. "Social... View Details

01 Apr 1999
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HBS Collaboration Helps Management Education for Minority Students

seminars and participate in internships with member corporations. In addition, the Alliance has put a priority on helping each school develop an educational strategy focused on... View Details

Keywords: Anne Kavanagh

01 Jun 2009
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Cynthia Carroll

Australia, I think we are seen as a partner of choice. What about more bottom-line issues? We’ve identified growth opportunities and have about $50 billion worth of projects in the pipeline. We’ve launched... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons; Management; Mining

12 Jul 2021
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Alumni Confront the COVID-19 Crisis

operations, remotely disinfecting public buildings and hospitals. "The White Knight drones were in R&D for the last two years; we developed and manufactured them in the last... View Details

01 Dec 1998
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Managing the Business of Life

Glover-Stapleton Associates, Inc., which focuses on developing environmental health and safety management systems for companies worldwide in industries as diverse as manufacturing, medicine, View Details

01 Jun 2009
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Bright Future for Green Business

gathered in Cumnock Hall. The world population is exploding, and resource use is skyrocketing, particularly in rapidly developing nations like China and India, said Nordan,... View Details

Keywords: Sarah Auerbach; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services

17 May 2018
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Creating Opportunity for Indian Entrepreneurs

Center for Sustainable Future; serves as program manager of Amrita Center for International Programs; and teaches entrepreneurship and business strategy. He also works with Embracing the World, a... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Myers

01 Dec 2004
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Retirement's Changing Face

full-time — is their own clearly articulated definition of fulfillment and success. While each emphasized that there is no single strategy for achieving balance between work, family, View Details

Keywords: Personal Services

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