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27 Aug 2013
First Look

First Look: August 27

Intellectual Property: An Integrated Approach By: Fisher III, William W., and Felix Oberholzer-Gee Abstract—In many organizations, the R&D, strategy, and legal functions are poorly integrated. As a... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

01 Sep 2017
News

The Shape of Things to Come

I think we can deliver to students. Felix Oberholzer-Gee on introducing empathy into the curriculum How do you maintain curricular innovation? FO: Every year we write 250 cases, and those cases are... View Details

Keywords: HBX; CORe; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

30 Oct 2012
First Look

First Look: October 30

Michael W. Toffel Publication:Organization Science (forthcoming) Abstract Governments and other organizations often outsource activities to achieve cost savings from market competition. Yet such benefits are often accompanied by poor... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

01 Sep 2006
News

Faculty Research Online From HBS Working Knowledge

Felix Oberholzer-Gee came close when he cut ahead in line, all in the name of research. Here’s what companies can learn about long lines and social behavior. Lessons from the Browser Wars The first-mover... View Details

01 Jun 2011
News

Faculty Think Tank

(director, MBA Student and Academic Services), and Clayton Rose. Felix Oberholzer-Gee has his back to the camera, and Youngme Moon, chair of the MBA Program, is connected via speaker phone. Not present are... View Details

Keywords: FIELD program

Teaching Interest

Managing Turbulence

Even before the global pandemic, businesses and their leaders struggled with the extraordinary challenges of technological change, rapidly evolving consumer tastes, and a reconfiguration of the global economic order. COVID-19 added further turbulence, disrupting... View Details

September 2014
Article

Wissen und Weisheit im Wettstreit

June 2014
Article

US- Firmen als nimmersatte Geldhamster

May 2013
Column

Spezialisten auf kostspieligem Blindflug

Infolge des Immobiliencrashs in den USA haben Anleger viel Geld verloren. Hart traf es dabei auch diejenigen Investoren, die es hätten besser wissen müssen. View Details

March 2007
Teaching Note

Lobbying for Love? Southwest Airlines and the Wright Amendment (TN)

Teaching note to 707470. View Details

Keywords: Business Headquarters; Competition; Opportunities; Law; Business and Government Relations; Air Transportation Industry; Texas

April 2007
Teaching Note

Bloemenveiling Aalsmeer (TN)

Teaching note to 706441. View Details

Keywords: Netherlands

March 2007
Teaching Note

Lifan Group: Automobile Production in China (TN)

Keywords: Production; Auto Industry; China

March 2007
Teaching Note

Brighter Smiles for the Masses--Colgate vs. P&G (TN)

Teaching note to 706435. View Details

Keywords: Consumer Products Industry

January 2008
Article

Nonemployment Stigma as Rational Herding: A Field Experiment

Long spells of unemployment are known to reduce the likelihood of re-employment, but it is difficult to discern the reasons for this observation. Using an experimental method that controls for search intensity and possible discouragement of job applicants, I document... View Details

Keywords: Job Search; Job Cuts and Outsourcing; Employment; Cognition and Thinking; Perception; Creativity; Human Needs; Job Interviews; Selection and Staffing; Recruitment; Managerial Roles; Judgments; Employment Industry

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Driving Digital Strategy

Technology, like a relentless force of nature, is reshaping industries at an unprecedented pace. It poses a threat to those who resist and fail to adapt. But it also presents unparalleled opportunities to those audacious enough to harness its... View Details

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Senior Executive Leadership Program—China

Today's global business environment offers many exciting prospects for talented executives and ambitious organizations. To take full advantage of emerging opportunities in China and beyond, businesses need exceptional leaders—forward-thinking executives who are... View Details

March 2007
Teaching Note

UBS and Climate Change--Warming Up to Global Action?

Teaching note to 707511. View Details

Keywords: Financial Services Industry

25 Apr 2014
News

Strategists analyze market forces—great strategists also look beyond the market

approach is not enough to ensure extraordinary financial performance, according to Felix Oberholzer-Gee, the Andreas Andresen Professor of Business Administration and Senior Associate Dean, Chair, MBA Program. He has defined a broader... View Details

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Harvard Business Online: Business Strategy