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  • 30 May 2009
  • News

A Promise to Be Ethical in an Era of Immorality

  • 11 Jun 2009
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Despite Odds, Cities Race to Bet on Biotech

  • 28 May 2013
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First Look: May 28

The final study found that automobiles with more expansive drivers' seats were more likely to be illegally parked on New York City streets. These findings are consistent with research showing that (a)... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 14 Jun 2016
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June 14, 2016

roles are uncertain, goals are shifting, expertise and organizational cultures are varied, and participants have clashing or even antagonistic perspectives. I have studied more than a dozen cross-industry innovation projects, among them the creation of a View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 21 May 2018
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Community Partners Delivers “Expert Goodness” to the Bay Area

outcomes for the city groups we worked with and hopefully higher impact for the residents of San Francisco.” Nora Barr (MBA 2016), who recently finished two projects with the SF Public Library, says Community Partners not only allowed her to help her View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley
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Louise Bourgeois Eye Benches II 1996-1997 | About

she married American art historian Robert Goldwater and moved to New York City. She studied at The Art Students League in New York and in the... View Details
  • 01 Oct 1998
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HBS Alumni Association Board of Directors: President's Report

The summer months have been productive ones for the HBSAA Board of Directors. The Executive Committee met in New York in July and discussed assignments for the upcoming year. The following committees were... View Details
  • 01 Dec 2012
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Fine-Tuning

economics. Then came HBS, followed by stints with several financial institutions, before he cofounded Corfina Global Advisors, a Washington, DC, international finance firm. After HBS, while working in New View Details
Keywords: Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments; Finance

    Jann S. Wenner

    Influenced by the counterculture of the 1960s, Wenner set out to create a new rock magazine. Launched in 1967, Rolling Stone magazine became an instant success. Wenner, known for his ability to spot new... View Details
    Keywords: Publishing & Print Media

      Thomas Adams, Jr.

      Experimenting with chicle (a gum substance from the Mexican Spodilla tree), Adams discovered a commercial use for the substance by utilizing it in the manufacture of a chewing gum. Adams developed public acceptance of this new and unique... View Details
      Keywords: Food & Tobacco

        Joseph C. Wilson II

        Having grown up in his father’s photography products firm, Haloid Company, Wilson knew the business well enough to spot the need for Haloid to find a new technology in which to invest. He found such a venture in Chester Carlson’s electric... View Details
        Keywords: Computers & Electronics
        • 13 Jul 2010
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        First Look: July 13

        neighborhood Down Under Manhattan Bridge Overpass (DUMBO) has seen a revitalization since the late 1970s. The neighborhood's business improvement district (BID) is charged with supplementing New York City's... View Details
        Keywords: Martha Lagace
        • 08 Oct 2013
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        First Look: October 8

        use a new dataset on industry-level targeting to analyze quality FDI based on the subjective preferences expressed by the receiving countries themselves. Finally, we use a two-stage least squares methodology to control for measurement... View Details
        Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

          Isaac Gimbel

          In 1909, Gimbel built a Gimbel Brothers Department Store in New York City, which became a huge success. Building upon this success, Gimbel purchased a 16-story building in... View Details
          Keywords: Retail

            Jerry Della Femina

            Della Femina was part of a new breed of executives that shook up the staid world of advertising in the late sixties. Wildly creative and eccentric, Della Femina pushed the envelope of provocative advertising throughout his career. He... View Details
            Keywords: Services
            • 08 Apr 2014
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            First Look: April 8

            examples such as TripAdvisor, Wikipedia, and the New York Times, the authors offer strategies for competing in markets with network effects. New entrants should focus on... View Details
            Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

              Louis V. Gerstner, Jr.

              Under pressure to break-up IBM, Gerstner instead went against the tide of expectation and kept IBM in one piece. He went on to make IBM more competitive by announcing downsizing and a new vision for the company called network... View Details
              Keywords: Computers & Electronics

                Joseph F. Cullman III

                Cullman increased Philip Morris sales from $440 million to $2.6 billion in 1973. Cullman’s crowning achievement was capturing the male demographic for Marlboro cigarettes. He did this by developing a new Marlboro package, and establishing... View Details
                Keywords: Food & Tobacco

                  Laurence A. Tisch

                  the brothers next took to expanding Loew’s into the hotel business, buying hotels in New York, Chicago and San Francisco. By 1968, the brothers had built Loews into the third largest hotel operator, with assets of $278 million and... View Details
                  Keywords: Entertainment & Broadcast Media

                    Robert A. Pinkerton II

                    Pinkerton grew his grandfather's private investigating firm into a large security services company, providing such new services as event security, jewel thief investigation, and industrial building security. Such expansion allowed the... View Details
                    Keywords: Services