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- 01 Dec 2016
- News
The US Patent System’s Uncertain Fate
to sue. “Patent trolling” is the opportunistic use of a patent to extract licensing fees or settlements when no infringement has occurred. On average it takes 18 to 24 months and about $500,000 to $3 million for a patent holder to defend... View Details
Keywords: April White
- 10 Sep 2021
- Blog Post
Perspectives on Anti-Racism in the HKS Curriculum
in power. In public school, among a student body with less than twenty Black students among 1,200, I learned about racism in the twentieth century as a lingering blemish of American history. We rarely discussed present-day racism. As... View Details
- 15 Sep 2020
- Blog Post
One Month into the New MS/MBA Biotech
We were so delighted at the level of engagement from the students. It was a great start to the program and provided wonderful momentum for View Details
- 01 Sep 2009
- News
Make the Most of HBS Alumni Resources
thinking. I hope we all take advantage of what this great school can still do for us. — Ann Kelly (MBA ’99) is a partner at the Global Philanthropy Group in Seattle, Washington, where she lives with her... View Details
- 22 Oct 2018
- Blog Post
HBS Marketing Club Presents: The Brand Summit
As marketers, we believe it is our job to create value, communicate that value to our customers, and capture a portion of that value for our firms. A great way to do this is to build strong brands, allowing us to reap View Details
Keywords: All Industries
- 18 Jul 2019
- Lessons from the Classroom
The Internet of Things Needs a Business Model. Here It Is
and develop new workflows. “We can put sensors on something and get great data out of it, but then the question becomes what are we going to do with that data—and how are we going to make money off of it?”... View Details
- 26 Mar 2020
- Blog Post
The Road Untraveled: VC Perspectives on COVID-19
environment. We are officially live on Spotify, so please go follow 'The Road Untraveled' and share with anyone who may be interested. If you know of someone who would be a great guest on the show, please... View Details
- 24 Jul 2018
- Blog Post
The Global Classroom: From Boston to Jakarta
to a global partner. So what did my FGI look like? I went to Jakarta, Indonesia, was partnered with a great group of people, and assigned to an interesting problem for a non-profit called the Tanoto... View Details
- 29 Apr 2013
- Research & Ideas
Diagnosing the ‘Flutie Effect’ on College Marketing
rises from mediocre to great on the gridiron, applications increase by 17.7 percent. To attain similar effects, a school has to either lower tuition by 3.8 percent or increase View Details
- 05 Jun 2017
- Blog Post
Reflecting on the Section Experience at HBS
his reaction when we told him what we had done. The section is a place where you will find your closest friends at HBS, and it’s a pretty great place to “have” to go every day in your RC year. View Details
- 07 Apr 2017
- News
Transforming the “Misery Towns” of Buenos Aires
edge of the slum. “Instead we will build a great park,” he enthuses, comparing the idea with the High Line in Manhattan, View Details
- 25 Apr 2016
- Blog Post
Attending HBS to Grow the Family Business
As a kid, Lauren Derse (MBA 2010) hit the family business jackpot. Her mom was the CEO and founder of—you guessed it—a chain of toy store franchises. After growing up in small town Massachusetts (and... View Details
- 14 May 2007
- Research & Ideas
The Key to Managing Stars? Think Team
themselves as well as their managers believe that top performance in this industry is due to individual talent. This could be one reason that there is a great deal of mobility in this labor market. Stars are treated as free agents who can... View Details
Keywords: by Martha Lagace
- 17 Feb 2015
- HBS Case
HBS Cases: The Battle for San Francisco
School. "There is this real squeeze on certain parts of the community—housing prices are out of sight, the middle class is leaving, and homelessness is a serious problem. This is in View Details
- 19 Oct 2018
- Blog Post
Moving to the U.S. With a Family
when my wife and I have a date night, and section retreats have also been a great opportunity to combine family time with classmates. Living on campus This is one of the best decisions we ever made. View Details
- 24 Jan 2018
- Blog Post
10 Reasons Why HBS Peek Weekend was worth the trip across the pond - a british perspective
app provided great fun as we all shared our memories over the weekend and beyond. #2 – The Welcome When we arrived at the Spangler Center, we... View Details
- 25 Oct 2006
- Op-Ed
Fixing Executive Options: The Veil of Ignorance
adjust the details of grants (e.g., "I think now is a great time to load up on my option compensations so let's do a big grant now ") or to respond opportunistically to those details (e.g., "I... View Details
Keywords: by Mihir Desai & Joshua Margolis
- 31 Jan 2011
- Research & Ideas
Taking the Fear out of Diversity Policies
conflicts people have," she says. "But there's also a contrasting narrative that talks about how great it is when you can bring your whole self to work and you're completely integrated. And there are positive things that happen... View Details
Keywords: by Carmen Nobel
- 08 Oct 2012
- Research & Ideas
The Immigrants Who Built America’s Financial System
As today's fiscal deficit and dragging economy continue to cast long shadows, it's easy to forget much darker times in American history. Shortly after winning its independence from Great Britain, the United... View Details
- 22 Feb 2011
- Research & Ideas
Most Popular Articles, Papers of the Decade
J.C. Cuddy. 10 Reasons to Design a Better Corporate Culture Published: December 22, 2008 Organizations with strong, adaptive cultures enjoy labor cost advantages, great employee and customer loyalty, and a smoother on-ramp in leadership... View Details
Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne