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17 Sep 2021
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Clearing the Path to Citizenship

the world,” he says. In early 2017, Wang cofounded Boundless Immigration, a Seattle-based startup that streamlines the immigration paperwork. The company’s online applications translate the arcane language of government documents into... View Details

13 Jan 2015
First Look

First Look: January 13

Online Sales By: Teixeira, Thales S. Abstract—Consumers have become avid media multitaskers, moving seamlessly between their TVs and digital devices. Shorter TV commercials have reduced both the quantity and quality of View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

01 Dec 2017
News

Case Study: The Doctor Deficit

that today’s nurse shortage could reach 1.2 million vacancies in the same time frame. Alexi Nazem (MBA 2011) has seen the impact of these shortages firsthand. “Health care is a very broken system,” says the doctor and cofounder of Nomad Health, an View Details

Keywords: April White

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Takedown Policy | Baker Library

Takedown Policy Digitized, born-digital, and/or ingested content (hereafter Digital Collections) is made accessible online for purposes of education and research. Because special collections consist of materials generated or collected by... View Details

06 Feb 2018
First Look

First Look at New Research and Ideas: February 6, 2018

dampen competition online and enable price discrimination in-store. Its effectiveness in these respects depends on the decision-making stage of consumers and the heterogeneity of their preference for the... View Details

17 Sep 2001
Research & Ideas

Let Customers Call the Shots

What is consumer empowerment and what does it mean for you as an executive? HBS professor Luc Wathieu outlined his views in the following e-mail interview with HBS Working Knowledge senior editor Martha Lagace.Lagace: In your paper you... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

20 Jan 2016
Research & Ideas

Maybe Uber isn't God's Gift to Mankind

up,” says Benjamin G. Edelman, an associate professor in the Negotiation, Organizations & Markets unit at Harvard Business School whose research focuses on consumer protection related to online... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Transportation; Insurance

02 Oct 2007
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First Look: October 2, 2007

media of collaboration range from consumer review sites like Epinions and Trip Advisor, to collaborative networking sites like Bebo, Facebook, Orkut and Meetup, to trading sites like Craigslist and eBay, and... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

01 Dec 2013
News

Double Vision

web-only offerings like dating sites and streaming content—and divided them into four ad types. Then they matched the ads with the advertisers' web traffic and online purchases in the minutes and hours after they aired to measure their... View Details

Keywords: Arts, Entertainment

01 Jun 2001
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HBS Press Books in Brief

The Digital Enterprise: How to Reshape Your Business for a Connected World is an authoritative collection of cutting-edge Harvard Business Review articles, edited by HBR executive editor Nicholas G. Carr. Containing the latest thinking... View Details

Keywords: Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information

26 Jul 2017
Blog Post

“Uncertainty Makes It More Interesting.”

willing to consider a variety of sectors in a wide range of locations. After weeks of reviewing internships posted in Career Hub, Felipe found his big break through a friend who had graduated from HBS five years earlier. “He had an... View Details

Keywords: Consumer Products / Retail

01 Apr 1998
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Booting Up

daughter), Rucker Alex, registration of the site on major Web search engines, and the recent inclusion of the company's Web address on the home page of Shoes on the Net (a popular Internet consumer site), her store, inVestments, and her... View Details

Keywords: Marguerite Rigoglioso

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Bibliography - Bubbles, Panics & Crashes – Historical Collections – Harvard Business School

Account of the Credit Mobilier Investigation . New York: Continental Publishing Company, 1873. Full text available online with Google. Johnson, Arthur M., and Barry E. Supple. Boston Capitalists and Western Railroads: A Study in the... View Details

01 Feb 2000
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The Future Is Now: 21st-Century Business Pondered at HBS Forum

much more connected, pervasive, and easy to use. Greater customization will result, and the consumer will call the shots. "Companies that return power to the consumer will be the ones that thrive," Ballmer... View Details

01 Oct 1999
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Eight Among Many: Nancy J. Karch

strong retail practice, which now accounts for half of the firm's consumer business. Like most senior McKinsey partners, Karch has served on numerous internal committees, and she is particularly proud of her work in forming (and then... View Details

Keywords: Susan Young

01 Mar 2006
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Tap into Valuable Alumni Resources

Business Review is available free online, and HBS Working Knowledge, a free weekly online business management publication, is e-mailed to alumni who sign up. We also have access to the extensive resources... View Details

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

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Reproductions | Baker Library

Audiovisual Materials We may be able to provide you with online access to audiovisual material. Due to the complexity of audiovisual content, we cannot provide copies without the permission of copyright holders. Placing a reproduction... View Details

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Student Proposed Fellowship Program - Resources for selecting your organization

International Organizations - Detailed information on over 38,000 active international organizations from 300 countries and territories - including intergovernmental (IGOs) and international non-governmental organizations (INGOs). Click on View Details

01 Dec 2003
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DonorsChoose: Teaming Up with Teachers

learning — typically supplies and field trips. Donors review the proposals online and choose to fund the project they like. DonorsChoose is unique among philanthropies in that every dollar goes to the chosen... View Details

Keywords: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations; Personal Services

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Betty J. Diener Oral History - Business Education For Women At Harvard University | Harvard Business School

was an account executive on Eastern Airlines back when Eastern Airlines was still flying. And I worked also for American Cyanamid which at the time was Old Spice products and Formica products, worked in their consumer products division... View Details

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