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- 01 Sep 2017
- News
The Biggest Industry You’ve Never Heard Of
that offers a $24 million prize pool for one tournament, bracketed levels of competition, and tournaments that yield almost $17 million in sponsorship revenue? These numbers aren’t referring to golf or tennis, but eSports. ESports... View Details
- 01 Dec 1998
- News
Africa's Way
1970s," says Andrews, "a number of firms, many headed by HBS alumni, set an example for other companies by eliminating racial discrimination and, in certain cases, by deliberately ignoring discriminatory laws." Andrews notes that several... View Details
Keywords: Susan Young and Garry Emmons
- 26 Aug 2020
- News
What the Climate Change Movement Can Learn from the Pandemic
number might sound small, but it's actually quite large, considering that the Paris climate goals ask us to try to reduce global emissions by 7 percent year on year for the next 10 years to keep global warming below 1.5 degrees Celsius.... View Details
- 01 Dec 2007
- News
The Wise Men
us, myself included, the recognition of different lifestyles and cultures was useful, particularly when thinking about marketing. In the curriculum, we now have far more and shorter courses than when I was an MBA, I suppose in response to the growing View Details
Keywords: Garry Emmons;Julia Hanna
- 01 Mar 2019
- News
The One That Got Away
delivery business in a number of countries, including the UK, France, Italy, Brazil, and Canada. It went public in 2014, became a FTSE-100 company in 2017, and is currently worth $5 billion. That’s the price of an incorrect answer to... View Details
- 01 Sep 2009
- News
Over the Top
right to nominate directors into something that is real — and has a real chance of holding boards of directors accountable to company owners.” Major business groups lost no time denouncing the reform measures as vehicles for ceding enormous power to a small View Details
- 01 Dec 2006
- News
MBA vs. MBA
succeeded in boosting the number of Republicans in the Texas congressional delegation. Part of the reason Edwards has been a political survivor is because he’s a “different kind of Democrat than most national Democrats are,” says Jon... View Details
- 20 Jul 2022
- News
Wired to be Inspired
about organizational purpose and how do you build the purpose into the organization. And I have one section in the book that talks about personal purpose and how people are able to connect their personal life purpose to the organization’s purpose. And people have, a... View Details
- 01 Dec 2020
- News
New News
on a mobile device or a desktop. We want the news to be consumable wherever it is that users want to consume it. SS: Technically, we’re mobile-first in the sense that our website is very much mobile optimized. Over 70 percent of our users access the Juggernaut through... View Details
- 16 Dec 2016
- News
An Environmental Epiphany
afterwards, you felt this pull to do more than build successful companies. How did that impact your career in the near-term and in the long-term? Kortenhorst: In the near-term, after my stint in Bulgaria, I spent a number of years helping... View Details
- 01 Sep 2010
- News
Fair Trade
the opportunities offered by a flatter world .The solution, a number of firms concluded, was to focus support on fewer, but larger, brands. The resulting “megabrands,” as they became known, could then be expanded across the world and into... View Details
- 12 May 2022
- News
Onboarding
that criterion, there really just, weren’t very many women in the pool of candidates. The other thing about recruitment back in the 1980s and 90s, is that it was much less systematized, professionalized. Today, personal networks are still the View Details
- 01 Jun 1996
- News
1996 Global Alumni Conference Probes "Information Revolution"
platform that enables you to leverage your resources by drawing on the independent activities of large numbers of individuals and enterprises that may not be known to you at all." Many of the conference's other sessions - even when... View Details
Keywords: Daniel Penrice
- 30 Sep 2016
- News
Competing Against Luck
whose numbers you use, it doesn't really matter, but the probability that you'll be successful is somewhere between 10% and 30%. And why is that? If it truly is a crapshoot, then it means that you just have to throw the dice a lot in... View Details
- 01 Mar 2016
- News
Alumni and Faculty Books for March 2016
a practical tour through the steps required to find, evaluate, negotiate, and pay for a smaller firm. They tell the stories of a number of entrepreneurs-through-acquisition to highlight particular tasks or challenges and introduce readers... View Details
- 01 Dec 2016
- News
Vive la Madeleine!
however, and protest strikes in response to a law proposed by Labor Minister Myriam El Khomri, under President François Hollande, that would make it easier for companies to fire workers and extend the number of hours in a traditional... View Details
- 19 May 2022
- News
Leading to Salvation
president and CFO of Medtronic, overseeing a number of acquisitions and sales at the medical device company and broadening its reach to include a more global investor base. In this special edition of Skydeck honoring recipients of the... View Details
- 01 Oct 1996
- News
Leading In a New Era
eventually cut 15,000 jobs from the company's payroll. In ten years of growth between 1982 and 1992, the number of employees had risen from 41,500 to 116,700, and the airline's fleet had grown from 231 to 897 planes. However, in 1991, due... View Details
Keywords: Nancy O. Perry