Vision - Publications - Faculty & Research

17 Sep 2001
Research & Ideas

Is There Help for the Big Ticket Buyer?

important buying episodes. JCR has had a significant effect on the teaching and research directions of marketing departments and on the marketing strategies of major consumer product firms. My vision of consumer research is that it should... View Details

Keywords: by Max H. Bazerman

09 Mar 2023
News

Four Alumni Clubs Mark Milestone Year

celebration. We've got a big vision and now we're ready to bring it to fruition." Is your alumni club planning a milestone celebration? You can let us know by contacting clubsteam@hbs.edu. View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

01 Mar 2019
News

Building a Movement

businesses. Now we’re in this moment where people recognize that CSR isn’t enough. How do we help companies do more than just meet the bare minimum set of responsibilities, and actually go beyond that to deliver value to society as a whole? As more students are seeking... View Details

27 Jul 2017
News

Seeing a Way Forward

due to the condition. In addition, 3 percent of Mexicans suffer from glaucoma and 7 percent of diabetics in Mexico are needlessly blind. According to salauno, only 30 percent of the Mexicans who need corrective vision procedures or... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Myers

10 Nov 2015
First Look

November 10, 2015

long-term vision for partnerships and innovation. The case portrays key questions concerning how the partnership process was formalized through the development of the ORP, and what innovations these new partnerships would bring to the... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

27 Feb 2006
Research & Ideas

Corporate Values and Employee Cynicism

she has espoused. Charismatic leadership has been defined in various ways, but a common thread across definitions is that charismatic leaders motivate people by creating a vision that revolves around some set of meaningful higher ideals... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

02 Nov 2020
News

The First Five Years: Julianne White (MBA 2017)

hunger-relief organization in New England and among the largest food banks in the country. I had an opportunity to speak with Catherine D’Amato, GBFB’s CEO, and I was incredibly impressed with the organization’s vision for the future. It... View Details

Career Coach

Doug Lester

Doug’s approach to career and executive coaching is informed by over ten years in marketing, digital, and general management roles at Johnson & Johnson and other Fortune 500 companies. He offers perspective as a former executive recruiter and often counsels alumni on... View Details

Keywords: Auto/Transportation/Logistics; Consumer Products; Education; Emerging Markets; Entertainment / Media; Entrepreneurship; Government; Health Care; Hospitality; Insurance; Publishing / Communications / Advertising; Real Estate; Retail; Social Enterprise; Technology

11 May 2015
Research & Ideas

A Road Map to Fix America’s Transportation Infrastructure

Any highway commuter who has wasted hours stuck in traffic can see the cracks in the United States' transportation system, as can any airline passenger who has been stranded overnight in an airport. Yet while many agree that the need for infrastructure change is... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman; Transportation

08 Oct 2012
Research & Ideas

The Immigrants Who Built America’s Financial System

confined by Geneva. Otherwise, he wouldn't have had this romantic vision of the Great West that drove him to travel and see so much of the country. He lived in Maine, he taught French at Harvard, he visited New York City, Philadelphia,... View Details

Keywords: by Julia Hanna; Financial Services; Banking

01 Mar 2015
News

Alumni and Faculty Books for March 2015

partnering with corporations and entrepreneurs to unveil parking apps, bike-sharing programs, and Wi-Fi networks in greener, more vibrant, more connected cities. And we learn about much-needed efforts to reduce our dependence on the gasoline tax in our new electric car... View Details

Keywords: Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information

Career Coach

Jill Huggett

Jill Huggett (Carroll '00), Principal, Bridgepath Career Advisors, is a certified professional career coach and certified professional resume writer. Jill combines professional coaching theory with her previous experience as a financial services management executive... View Details

14 Mar 2019
News

The Merchant of Osaka

Oishi in 2000. “She had ideas to change the system, and her thinking was different,” he recalls. Oishi led Nomaguchi and two other doctors in brainstorming a picture of the ideal medical practice, one that incorporated the best of what was available and all that was... View Details

Keywords: Health, Social Assistance

23 May 2019
Book

These Entrepreneurs Take a Pragmatic Approach to Solving Social Problems

In 1908, Harvard Business School’s first dean, Edwin Francis Gay, welcomed the School’s inaugural class of 59 students by saying that HBS was challenged with encouraging its students to have the “intellectual respect for business as a profession, with the social... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman; Green Technology

28 Jul 2015
First Look

First Look: July 28, 2015

experienced executive from LVMH, developed a new vision for the brand and made the entry into the Chinese market one of his top priorities. The case describes how Jimmy Choo's leadership team analyzed the Chinese luxury market and... View Details

Keywords: Carmen Nobel

23 Jul 2013
First Look

First Look: July 23

licenses to operate in the country. In the face of these changes, the company has to figure out what its strategy should be to realize its vision of becoming a leading integrated financial services player offering customers a menu of... View Details

Keywords: Anna Secino

05 Mar 2013
First Look

First Look: March 5

Minguela must navigate. Minguela must also decide whether her long-term goal of an incubator-like platform for Spain is really feasible. The case describes how her vision differs from Rocket Internet-a large German incubator that also... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

15 Jun 2021
News

The Path Ahead

alumni play an active role in helping you to successfully implement your vision for the School? —LaToya Marc (MBA 2017) Alumni are the greatest strength of the School. I always appreciate the advice, insights, and counsel alumni provide,... View Details

01 Sep 2015
News

The Business of Love

companies and, well, straight men. In the offices of a Cambridge software firm, the Deckingers are discussing their vision for Jess, Meet Ken with a team of mobile app designers. Their target audience is single, heterosexual women, ages... View Details

Keywords: April White

23 Jul 2012
Research & Ideas

Book Excerpt: ‘Talk, Inc.’

"idle." So it is with organizational conversation, which puts a premium on developing and following an agenda that aligns with the strategic objectives of a company. Over time, the many voices that contribute to conversation within an organization must converge in a... View Details

Keywords: Re: Boris Groysberg

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