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01 May 2013
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Deborah A. Farrington, MBA 1976

working as a securities analyst for Merrill Lynch in Asia, running a private equity firm, and serving as managing director of a Hong Kong merchant bank. In 1998, she founded StarVest Partners, a New York City–based venture capital firm with a focus on... View Details

01 Feb 2002
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Top Ten Cases: Research from Around The World

Yoffie and M. Kwak (9-799-108), 1999 “Yahoo!: Business on Internet Time,” by J. Rivkin and J. Girotto (9-700-013), 2000 “Ford Motor Co.: Supply Chain Strategy,” by R. Austin (9-699-198), 1999 “Calyx & Corolla,” by W. Salmon and D. Wylie... View Details

C. Michael Armstrong

Before Armstrong, the strategy at AT&T was focused on protecting the company’s long distance business. Under Armstrong’s leadership, the company expanded its communications business to include cellular telephone, internet access, and... View Details

Keywords: Communications

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America's Digital Divide: Where Workers Are Falling Behind | Working Knowledge

at least one computing device. Even so, the COVID-19 pandemic revealed that many people, particularly those in rural and low-income areas, lacked access to the proper equipment and internet speed to effectively learn and work from home... View Details

July 2000 (Revised October 2000)
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Petstore.com

By: Thomas R. Eisenmann

Petstore.com is one of four contenders for leadership in the highly competitive online pet supply business. Petstore.com faces decisions regarding potential merger partners and how to brand its service within the website managed by its ultimate merger partner,... View Details

Keywords: Competition; Internet and the Web; Mergers and Acquisitions; Partners and Partnerships; Internet and the Web; Brands and Branding; Marketing Strategy; Retail Industry

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24 Apr 2014
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A business career comes full circle

an increasingly globalized economy. During his tenure at HBO, McGee grew home-video operations to more than 70 countries, and is credited for the early adoption of the Internet for marketing and program distribution. (Published April... View Details

29 Aug 2024
Research & Ideas

Shoot for the Stars: What to Know About the Space Economy

directly tied to space, which would affect your typical worker, is going to be based on satellites, namely using data from them about the Earth and data through them as satellite internet expands its reach. If we look out a bit further,... View Details

Keywords: by Kara Baskin; Aerospace

01 Dec 2015
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Alumni and Faculty Books for December 2015

back, transforming the nature of socialist revolution in the process. This book is the first to explore the significance of this second Cold War that China and the Soviet Union fought in the shadow of the capitalist-communist clash. How the View Details

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Introduction to e-Commerce

By: Jeffrey F. Rayport and Bernard J. Jaworski

Keywords: Technology; Digital; Services; Strategy; Internet and the Web; Service Delivery; Marketing

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August 2001 (Revised January 2002)
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Votia Empowerment AB (A)

The founder of a Swedish company specializing in e-democracy examines the economics of her business and the value proposition it delivers to customers, including municipalities, unions, and companies. View Details

Keywords: Internet and the Web; Communication; Entrepreneurship; Government and Politics; Sweden

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22 Oct 2018
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Motivate Me, Please

people, but also costly for companies to maintain. Which programs work best? A Little Understanding Motivates Copyright Abusers to Pay Up Many internet users don't give a second thought to copying and reusing an image. Here's how... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

16 Jul 2001
Research & Ideas

How to Compete Like a Judo Strategist

judo strategists plan two to three years into the future, looking beyond today's pressures and problems to the challenges that lie ahead. Executives at Inktomi, eBay, and Palm all maintain that long-term planning is necessary, even when competing at View Details

Keywords: by David B. Yoffie & Mary Kwak

01 Dec 1998
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Reunited and It Feels So Good

available to them at the School. Wide-ranging faculty presentations included Professor Regina E. Herzlinger's "Market-Driven Health Care," Professor Bruce R. Scott's "The Asian Financial Crisis Goes Global," and Professor David M. Upton's "What Does the View Details

10 Dec 2015
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The Most Powerful Woman in Chinese Entertainment

what's their living situation, what type of people are they? We talk about demand-driven entertainment. Bringing the Internet deeper into the entertainment business is the best way to solve that puzzle.” READ MORE View Details

01 Jun 2008
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Faculty Research Online

Management Innovation Take Us? Management could change a lot in the coming years, says HBS professor emeritus Jim Heskett. A few reasons: continued development of the Internet and the transparency and communities it has spawned, and new... View Details

Keywords: Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services

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India - Industry specific research

href="http://www.iamai.in/" style="color:blue; text-decoration:underline">Internet & Mobile Association of India Trade association site includes research reports on internet related topics such as online advertising. View Details

01 Oct 2002
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Bozidar Djelic

new building for the ministry. It's important that people in Belgrade, as in other world capitals, have a sturdy, reassuring Ministry of Finance that they can see and have confidence in.” An Internet and IT specialist during his McKinsey... View Details