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    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
        • 08 Oct 2013
        • First Look

        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
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        AOM Ethno PDW 2009-2014

        AOM PDW 2014: Being There/Being Them: Entry, Exit, and In-Between in Organization Ethnography

        Co-Organizers: Michel Anteby, Harvard; Curtis K. Chan, Harvard; Julia DiBenigno,... View Details

          William B. Rayburn

          Rayburn went from service station operator to CEO in a 35-year career with Snap-On. He presided over Snap-On’s impressive growth period achieving 52% market share, becoming the world’s largest independent manufacturer and distributor of small hand tools. Under his... View Details
          Keywords: Fabricated Goods
          • 08 Jun 2023
          • News

          Three Alumni Clubs Celebrate Leadership, Community, and History over Dinner

          Clubs News Clubs News New York Alumni Honor Outstanding Leaders at Annual Dinner The HBS Club of New View Details
          Keywords: Margie Kelley

            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

              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

                    Vincent A. Gierer, Jr.

                    Gierer has presided over 8 years of consecutive growth in both revenues and earnings despite intense government-imposed new excise taxes. Gierer has been instrumental in expanding the market for smokeless tobacco, generating volume growth... View Details
                    Keywords: Food & Tobacco
                    • 13 Jul 2010
                    • First Look

                    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

                      Henry H. Benedict

                      In 1882, Benedict and two partners organized a firm to sell the new Remington Typewriter. Four years later, the firm purchased the entire Remington plant, and took control of both the selling and manufacturing of the typewriter. Upon... View Details
                      Keywords: Fabricated Goods

                        Charles Edward Wilson

                        Under Wilson’s leadership, a totally new organizational structure was put in place at GE, one that was a decentralized collection of six autonomous divisions. Wilson also began a controversial aggressive anti-union campaign at GE that... View Details
                        Keywords: Fabricated Goods

                          George Westinghouse

                          Westinghouse helped to revolutionize the power industry with his electric company. A prolific inventor, Westinghouse figured out a way to adapt Europe’s alternating current technology to American needs, creating two-phase adapters that allowed people to use the View Details
                          Keywords: Fabricated Goods
                          • 29 Sep 2009
                          • First Look

                          First Look: September 29

                          students. Publisher's Link: http://www.aspenlawschool.com/books/allen_busorg/ The Story of American Business: From the Pages of the New York Times Author:Nancy F. Koehn Publication:Boston: Harvard Business... View Details
                          Keywords: Martha Lagace
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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

                            Generoso P. Pope, Jr.

                            Pope transformed a small New York-based newspaper called the Enquirer into the second largest publication in the United States. In 1972, Pope radically altered the publication's format and content to highlight sensational and... View Details
                            Keywords: Publishing & Print Media
                            • 21 May 2018
                            • News

                            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