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- 28 Sep 2021
- News
Alumni Connections Drive Career Opportunities for Students
Facily is to get people together to place bulk orders directly with producers and manufacturers. We cover a wide category of items including grocery, clothing, and small-ticket electronics.” Westphal was inspired by the business model... View Details
Keywords: Becca Carnahan
- 01 Apr 1999
- News
A Vibrant Brand
who, in 1993, teamed up with Time Warner to launch a magazine that would cover the traditionally black music genres that Rolling Stone magazine often overlooked. "Rolling Stone created the category of music journalism," says Clinkscales.... View Details
Keywords: Susan Young
- 01 Dec 2022
- News
Road to Recovery
options to assist people with substance use issues. Then he learned that there were better treatments available—a category of interventions known as contingency management, which offer motivational incentives for staying sober. “But no... View Details
- 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 effects. Teixeira walks us... View Details
Keywords: Arts, Entertainment
- 01 Sep 2022
- News
Your Family, Your Work, Your Way
do with so many of my clients is sit down with this special tool that I call Eight C. Each of the different Cs is just a different category or type of health and support that you might be able to get as a working parent, that would be... View Details
- 12 Dec 2018
- News
Lesson Plan
students in the Scranton School District improved or held steady in 12 out of 15 academic categories in the most recently completed academic year. “That is a real bright spot when you consider that 83 percent of students in the district... View Details
- 01 Jun 2004
- News
Luxe Redux
way to enter that space. “As consumer knowledge and appreciation for chocolate developed, Godiva wanted a voice that continued to lead the category in a distinct and premium way,” she explains. “This is about innovation, about taking... View Details
- 19 Dec 2024
- News
The Musts of 2024
life into three categories of days: rest days, buffer days, and focus days. And my week has changed dramatically, because I've now agreed that I'm going to have three rest days a week. So Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday—completely no... View Details
- 01 Jun 1997
- News
Blockbuster Deals
heavily in employees and the other focuses mainly on shareholders or customers," Paine says. A secondary category of ethical issues, she notes, involves questions arising from the actual M&A; transaction. "Some really vexing issues... View Details
Keywords: Garry Emmons and Nancy O. Perry
- 15 Jun 2021
- News
Alumni Work to Reverse Bias Through Philanthropy
of organizations and develops partnerships across the United States that fight racism by promoting social change and that create opportunities for advancement in the Black community. The ARF supports causes in four categories that are... View Details
Keywords: Deborah Blagg
- 01 Mar 2004
- News
Toy Story
products — and such cheerleading is literally paying off. One company that has certainly ridden — and perhaps created — the wave of increased interest in the market is LeapFrog, the developer of the LeapPad system, a computerized device that straddles the... View Details
- 01 Mar 2019
- News
The One That Got Away
at a valuation of more than $100 million?” Turns out, it can get very big. At the time, we completely misunderstood the unit economics and network effects of the business—in other words, the “winner-take-all” dynamics in a category as... View Details
- 15 Jun 2021
- News
Case Study: Inside Story
partnerships as the only activity, since they can be extremely slow and don’t provide the opportunity for rapid iteration and learning that young startups often benefit from. Updating a contract with a large partner can take months (or even years!). In a new View Details
- 01 Jun 2004
- News
Books
time and energy from one category to another, in much the same way that one shifts from one image to another when looking through a kaleidoscope. The key to doing so is the ability to define “enough” and then employ it to pursue... View Details
- 07 Sep 2021
- News
Growing Home
Robots, the local basketball team. The Ibaraki Robots have now, in five years, grown its revenues eight times, grown attendance five times, and been promoted to a top category league just like the NBA in the US . The second thing we did... View Details
Keywords: Dan Morrell
- 01 Dec 2016
- News
Alumni Books of 2016
2001) (NOLO) Only a few categories of people are eligible for US green cards (lawful permanent residence), and many who apply for them are denied. This book helps everyday people figure out whether they match one of the most likely green... View Details
- 13 Dec 2017
- News
Skydeck Live: What Really Motivates American Voters?
category of Jack Welch and Bernie Marcus, not running a major company anymore. So that's my business report now from the front lines. Morrell: Diane, thank you so much for doing this today. I really appreciated it. And thank you all for... View Details
- 01 Mar 2009
- News
Your Taxi Is Waiting
Clayton Christensen. This new category of aircraft, developed out of research done in the mid-1990s by NASA and aircraft-engine manufacturers, tied in well with government-funded efforts to decrease congestion at major hubs by encouraging... View Details
- 01 Sep 2020
- News
Giving Amazon the Boot
but this is partly based on the categories they play in, not just the fact that they are [direct to consumer],” says Amed. At a time when much of the fashion industry has suffered, Amed points to the success of LA-based Entireworld, known... View Details
- 01 Sep 2013
- News
Who Are We?
personal computer. "I mean, how many new categories do you see out there?" For SodaStream, it meant a lot of consumer education. Its most prominent effort came from a TV ad that never aired—a 2013 Super Bowl spot featuring two Pepsi and... View Details