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- 07 Sep 2021
- News
September 2021 Alumni Books
Story of How Leadership Failures, Politics, and Selfishness Doomed the U.S. Coronavirus Response By Andy Slavitt (MBA 1993) St. Martin’s Press From former Biden senior advisor Andy Slavitt, Preventable is the definitive inside account of...
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Margie Kelley
- 15 Nov 2020
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Global Outposts Expand HBS’s Intellectual Footprint
subsides. Kominers taught the case—remotely via Zoom—last spring in the Making Markets elective course. Europe Research Center The Europe Research Center helped research and write the case “Unilever’s Response View Details
- 01 Apr 1998
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Going For The Summit
their strategy in response to the unexpected influx of women to the Web - an audience estimated to reach seventy million by the year 2000. "Women...
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Caroline Chauncey
- 01 Apr 2000
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Rethinking Call Centers: Effective Delivery of Service is Key
Almost everyone has dialed a simple phone number -- be it to order a pair of socks or reserve a flight to New York -- only to end up navigating through a seemingly endless...
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- 01 Sep 2011
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Capitalism’s False Mantra
tweaks game rules and experiments with innovations such as a salary cap aimed at increasing competition. “In order to maximize customer delight, those responsible for regulating American capitalism must...
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- 01 Sep 2012
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Muhammad Yunus Visits HBS
successful door-to-door salesmen. Yunus described several sustainable “social businesses” (all profits to the enterprise) he has launched in Bangladesh. They include Grameenphone, which put cell phones into the hands of millions of poor,...
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- 01 Jun 2009
- News
Crisis and Creativity
uses. A slowdown in semiconductor demand post-2001 made it possible for the solar industry to take off by using excess polysilicon and silicon wafers. How to Win. In a downturn, getting View Details
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Bhaskar Chakravorti
- 20 Feb 2014
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Managing the World’s Trouble Spots
assist with Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld’s transition team at the Pentagon. After shoring up new leadership, he moved to the US Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance and helped to create the Global...
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Jill Radsken
- 01 Dec 2006
- News
Forestalling Terror
sector, this kind of change would happen over the course of a generation of management. But when it comes to national security, you can’t wait that long. You have to be patient and impatient at the same...
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- 01 Sep 2006
- News
Redefining Health Care
PORTER: Health care's zero-sum competition model adds costs and results in severe quality problems. University professor Michael Porter never planned to write a book on health-care reform. In fact, he expected brickbats in View Details
- 01 Dec 2013
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Christensen Awarded Kim Clark Fellowship
of the newly established Kim B. Clark Fellowship in Responsible Leadership at Oxford's Saïd Business School. In explaining why he named the initiative after Clark, Saïd Dean Peter Tufano (MBA 1984, PhDBE 1989), a former professor and...
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- 01 Mar 2004
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Reforming Company Boards
investments, and their responsibility to investors? Legislation mandating reform can be passed quickly compared with the time needed to change people’s behavior. Some believe...
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Corporate Services
- 09 Sep 2011
- News
Ten Years Ago: HBS and 9/11
As the world recalls the events of 9/11 this week, we are reminded of two articles from the Bulletin that offered contemporaneous accounts of that historic moment. Read how the School reacted to the tragedy and memorialized members of the...
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- 01 Sep 2008
- News
When You Speak, This Group Listens
among our classmates, and serving as Class Notes secretaries. We do this because we care passionately about the School. We appreciate the transformative experience that HBS provided us and believe it’s our responsibility View Details
- 01 Mar 2006
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Another First
first woman to do this or that,” she told the Denver Post (December 9, 2005). “The important thing is the 4,400 young men and women I am now responsible for.” Even so, her career includes other firsts....
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- 15 Jun 2021
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Elevator Pitch: Dress Code
around each user. Leveraging AI and machine learning, the app uses a sophisticated algorithm to streamline and personalize a dynamically adaptive online feed of potential purchases based on yes or no View Details
- 01 Mar 2004
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Drug Imports a Hot Topic at Alumni Health-Care Conference
response to escalating health-care costs, and HBS professor Debora L. Spar on the market realities of adoption and in vitro fertilization (see “The Business of Babies”). For more information about the HBS...
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- 01 Jun 2016
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Taking Care of Business
most importantly, affordable. Since then, the company’s offerings have expanded to include a monitor that uses mobile technology to record patient calls and response times by...
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Julia Hanna
- 26 Apr 2011
- News
Do You See What I See?
New York. “Our goal was to use the encounters with works of art to help students become more aware of how their emotional responses and past experiences can color their...
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- 01 Sep 2008
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Negative Ad Power
positively gentlemanly by comparison with political marketing. Many ads are devoted solely to attacking the opponent, third-party surrogates shield a candidate from taking responsibility for unverified...
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