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Lehman Brothers - Introduction | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
banking and financial advisory services for corporations, the government, and private individuals, and consistently showed foresight in its ability to recognize the potential of emerging industries, from retail to aviation to high tech.... View Details
- 01 Apr 1998
- News
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 Web site now View Details
Keywords: Marguerite Rigoglioso
- 16 Feb 2021
- Blog Post
The Rise of The Sixes: Interview with CEO and Founder Franci Girard
Picture yourself in the 4th grade. Are you looking up at your teacher as you hand in your math worksheet? Standing on your tip toes to reach the... View Details
- 05 Feb 2007
- Research & Ideas
Business and the Global Poor
Could you describe some of these entrepreneurial efforts? A: There is a lot of talk—both in this book and elsewhere—about the massive potential consumer market at the base of the economic pyramid. However, for a poor consumer,... View Details
Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
- 09 Dec 2015
- Research Event
When Hosts Attack: The Competitive Threat of Online Platforms
In the online marketplace, oodles of retailers and developers rely on “platforms” such as Amazon.com, the Apple App Store, Facebook, and Twitter to get their products and services into the hands of users. Retailers, for example, sell items on Amazon to extend their... View Details
- 27 Jul 2009
- Research & Ideas
Social Network Marketing: What Works?
then be passed on to other members. It is exactly this type of viral campaign that has the potential to be an enormous source of revenue. Unlike banner ads, these viral campaigns truly leverage the network aspect of these social... View Details
- 25 Feb 2020
- News
Case Study: The Credit Bureau
the building manager project on a tablet what your apartment would look like furnished by Mobley. The furniture ultimately becomes a line item added to your monthly bill. That kind of B2B2C play is easily... View Details
- 29 May 2019
- News
HBS Career Coaches Hit the Road to Serve Alumni
Clubs News Clubs News A team from HBS Career & Professional Development (CPD) hit the road in March with a goal of bringing career education and coaching services to alumni in 27 cities in the U.S. and Canada over a 12-week span. The initiative, called Renew View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley
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HBS - From The Dean
exciting new initiatives that have the potential to reshape management practice and the very role of business in society. We began the academic year focused on welcoming our entire community back to campus. The vagaries of COVID-19... View Details
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Early-Stage Feedback | New Venture Competition
Early-Stage Feedback Business Track Early-Stage Feedback allows potential participants in the New Venture Competition (NVC) to receive guidance on their venture. This is a great opportunity to get feedback on View Details
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Adil Seetal
knowledge. The key to HBS is that the emphasis isn't on theoretical knowledge, but on sharpening your thinking by engaging tough challenges with incredible people." "One apprehension I had," says Adil, "was about... View Details
- Portrait Project
Nana Quagraine
capability. As a leader, I will promote equality by continuing to break boundaries and build bridges. By creating economic opportunities for those less fortunate, particularly African women, I hope to help shape a world where everyone has the opportunity to View Details
- 01 Sep 2008
- News
Squeeze Play
in Iraq. He has spent millions traveling to Iraq, lobbying Congress, and supporting antiwar media outlets. LaMagna has mellowed with age, and the entrepreneurial fires burn a bit less ardently. But he was excited as he showed a reporter a recent purchase: a sort of... View Details
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Blog | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School
in the upper deck of Faneuil Hall in Boston, looking on 300 people from... How GNE Will Help my Organization Reach its Full Potential Pravin Kumar 05 Oct 2017 In early 2017, I joined the board of directors... View Details
- 07 Sep 2021
- News
Immelt in the Hot Seat: Episode 1
of have to like you. And the people that you work for kind of have to like you. But your peer relationships, you have to earn. And, you know, over the course of my career and a number of different jobs, I was always one to View Details
- 14 Oct 2008
- Research & Ideas
Should You Bring Advertising Expertise In-House?
U.S. advertisers large and small operated some form of in-house advertising unit in the 1990s, a trend apparently on the increase. In this decade, Procter & Gamble, Google, and Condé Nast Media Group all introduced internal advertising units. Why the increase in... View Details
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From Connections to Seats: The Journey of Diverse Board Candidates - Blog: RGE Report
through events including “speed-dating” gatherings training potential board members, especially those seeking a first board seat, how to get on boards and how to serve effectively offering training that provides credentials, which help... View Details
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Oded Navon
pivoting from the public to private sector, and getting a Harvard MBA in particular would catapult me toward making large-scale impact. Coming to HBS is like... ...thinking you've reached the top of Mount Everest, only to realize there's... View Details
- 01 Jun 2022
- News
Closing the 'Network Gap'
began working together as “accountability partners” to help each other along the entrepreneurship path. They later turned their attention to a shared goal: addressing the unmet need revealed by Hu’s LinkedIn post. The pair decided to View Details
Keywords: April White
- 04 Jan 2012
- What Do You Think?
Income Inequality: What’s the Right Amount?
Summing Up Are Education And Mobility The Keys To Reaching The Right Amount Of Inequality? Questions about the right amount of inequality provoked thoughtful comment this month about the nature of the question, definitions, measures, and... View Details
Keywords: by Jim Heskett