Globalization Of Supply Chain - Publications - Faculty & Research

23 Oct 2014
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Peltz’s Attacks on DuPont Threaten America’s Research Edge

04 Jan 2022
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A Nation Devolving into Children: ‘We Can’t Yell at COVID So We Yell at People Who Are Trying to Help Us'

23 Nov 2021
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When Forecasts Go Wrong: What Caused the Chip Shortage That Threatens Holiday Shopping

10 Nov 2021
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How the Pandemic has Affected the Economy, From Empty Shelves to Higher Prices

02 May 2020
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The Great Convergence: Mass Schooling and Skill Accumulation in Africa and Asia since 1870

15 Apr 2020
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Bringing Manufacturing Back to the U.S. Is Easier Said Than Done

01 Dec 2023
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Rounding the Bend

in another, with a zipper that came from a third. This lack of vertical integration makes visibility into the supply chain almost impossible. Add to that the fact most View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; Miscellaneous Store Retailers; Retail Trade; Apparel Manufacturing; Manufacturing

18 Jul 2023
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The First Five Years: Brooke Biederman (MBA 2019)

challenging part? It’s been a joy to chart the direction of a new commercial venture. Starting from the business equivalent of tabula rasa has been extremely invigorating. Some would say launching an... View Details

Keywords: Robert Bochnak

01 Mar 2024
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Leading Businesses in a Web3 World

industries ranging from finance to health care and supply chain management to social media. What’s next? And how can we prepare for this revolution? HBS faculty and alumni are working at the forefront View Details

01 Jun 2024
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Quantum Leap

than 300 companies are currently active in the quantum space and that more than $3 billion in investment has poured into the sector globally over the past few years. “There’s a lot of money going into the... View Details

Keywords: Alexander Gelfand; photographed by Chris Sorensen; quantum computing; innovation; leadership; Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing; Manufacturing

01 Jun 2023
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Cultivating Prosperity in Afghanistan

Spice’s website and social media presence at night, while Jung went to Afghanistan so she and Alaniz could learn more about how they might set up a supply chain to import the slightly sweet and floral... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie

01 Dec 2023
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In My Humble Opinion: Plugged In

focused on the mobility and energy sectors. Lambert is backed by multi-billion-dollar private funds seeking to build innovation hubs in underserved markets and expand their portfolio in the global energy and mobility ecosystems. Lambert... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg

01 Jun 2000
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Going Public: Margaret M. Crotty

meager supply of life jackets, neglecting to keep one for herself. When the boat sank, she used her skills as a former lifeguard to save people in the shark-infested waters, but hundreds View Details

Keywords: Susan Young

01 Jan 2012
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Hiroshi Mikitani, MBA 1993

translates to “optimism”—into one of Japan’s most successful businesses and a thriving global enterprise. Through savvy investments, strategic partnerships, and acquisitions, he has expanded the company... View Details

15 Dec 2023
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Exploring Business Opportunities in Africa; Alumni Grapple with Plastic Waste Problem

(DPI), a leading pan-African private equity firm based in London with over $3.1 B under management; and Victor Williams (MBA 1998), CEO of NBA Africa, which is transforming Africa’s profile in the world of... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

01 Mar 2005
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Turkish Delight

BYFORD: Changing careers is well worth the effort. Grenville Byford (MBA ’79) was practical when he decided to pursue his interest in international relations. “Unless your name is Kissinger, you have to specialize in a particular area of... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support; Government

01 Jun 2022
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A Sustainable Solution for Fashion

Ferdinand Stockmann (MBA 2021), who previously worked at Boston Consulting Group and has a background in the technical side of supply chain management, created Syrup Tech, a... View Details

Keywords: April White

25 Apr 2024
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Origin Stories

Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Spotify More Skydeck episodes Dan Morrell: Hi, this is Dan Morrell, host of Skydeck. Where we come from and how we were raised has a profound effect on who we become. The recipients of this year’s Alumni Achievement Award grew up... View Details

19 Apr 2023
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A Kick Start for Latin American Startups

performance data, options that so far have not reached their full potential in Latin American countries. Another startup, Diferente, tackles food waste. According to Forbes, the region's annual loss in food supplies represents 6 percent... View Details

Keywords: Maureen Harmon

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