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Breaking Down the Barriers - The High Art of Photographic Advertising - Baker Library | Bloomberg Center

olvwork490187 Margaret Bourke-White. George Washington Bridge, ca. 1934. olvwork490064 As photography became more firmly established as the medium of choice for print advertising, the boundaries between fine art and commercial photography... View Details

William M. Allen

In 1945, when Allen was appointed CEO, Boeing faced cancellation of $1.5 billion in wartime contracts. Under Allen’s leadership, Boeing kept course and later prospered. In 1952, Boeing’s B-52 was chosen by the Air Force as its intercontinental bomber, and in 1959, the... View Details

Keywords: Automotive & Aerospace

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Xue (Ken) Yuan

General Electric’s Advanced Materials division in Shanghai, where he served as a sales representative for silicon resins in east China. When the division was sold off and became an independent business, Momentive, Xue stayed on for six years and was promoted to View Details

01 Dec 2016
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The Future of Books

commercial publishers. If you were one of those people with a crystal ball, what would you predict for the future of book publishing? MA: I see the demand for books, both in print and in digital formats, remaining strong and stable. So... View Details

Keywords: April White; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information

22 Aug 2005
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Balancing the Future Against Today’s Needs

Urquhart, GE Commercial Finance Stanford Graduate School of Business professor Charles A. O'Reilly III and Harvard Business School professor Michael L. Tushman outline one approach in their Harvard Business Review article, "The... View Details

Keywords: by Paul Michelman

25 Apr 2005
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New Learning at American Home Products

commercializing new biotechnology. This lack of technical capabilities led to two major acquisitions late in the twentieth century. In 1989 American Home Products acquired, for $666 million, 60 percent of the equity of the Genetics... View Details

Keywords: by Alfred D. Chandler Jr.; Chemical; Health; Manufacturing; Pharmaceutical

August 2009 (Revised June 2015)
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MINTing Innovation at NewYork-Presbyterian (A)

By: Richard G. Hamermesh and David Kiron

Several top surgeons at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital (NYP) are receiving financial and administrative support to advance their surgical device inventions through the earliest stages of commercialization. View Details

Keywords: Health Care; Innovation ＆ Entrepreneurship; Hospital; Entrepreneurship; Financing and Loans; Investment; Health Care and Treatment; Innovation and Invention; Intellectual Property; Commercialization; Health Industry; Medical Devices and Supplies Industry; New York (state, US)

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Mastin was instrumental in the development and commercialization of many of Lubrizol’s products, the world’s largest manufacturer of chemical additives for lubricants. Mastin was a published chemist who held over 20 patents for new... View Details

Keywords: Chemicals & Industrial

P. Roy Vagelos

Vagelos had an uncanny ability to turn scientific research into commercial blockbuster success. He is credited with rejuvenating Merck’s research efforts, culminating in the development of breakthrough applications for hypertension, heart... View Details

Keywords: Healthcare

22 Nov 2022
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Alumni Leaders on Decarbonization Strategies for Combatting Climate Change

commercial EVs (up to $40,000 for medium- and heavy-duty vehicles) means they will achieve price parity with diesel trucks in 2023, five years sooner than previously forecasted. This is leading to big investments by EV battery... View Details

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Tomasz Cienkowski | MBA

opportunity to learn how to accelerate commercialization of science. Tech areas of interest: Biotechnology, Aesthetic Medicine, Medical Diagnostics Formative experience at the intersection of technology and business: During my research... View Details

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The Art of "Posting" - The Art of American Advertising

the article itself, in mammoth size tends to impress it upon the mind in an uncommon way and with great force.” 33 Broadsides, single-sided sheets with black-and-white typeface, commonly announced formal proclamations and public events. They served as View Details

James Stillman

Benefiting from his close ties to William Rockefeller and “the Rockefeller crowd,” Stillman was able to not only grow National City’s commercial banking business, but also to expand operations into the investment banking arena. Under... View Details

Keywords: Finance

20 Dec 2018
Cold Call Podcast

Using Fintech to Disrupt Eastern Bank from Within

Keywords: Banking; Financial Services

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Dream Realities - The High Art of Photographic Advertising - Baker Library | Bloomberg Center

Commercial photographers worked their medium not only to capture the realistic elements of a subject but also to imbue it with idealized qualities. The modernist sensibility manifested itself in the creation of fractured forms and... View Details

01 Dec 2001
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BOOK: Ruling the Waves

technology, Spar asserts, four sequential phases typically occur: innovation (a technology's invention and initial development); commercialization (introduction of the technology to the mainstream); creative anarchy (conflict over issues... View Details

Keywords: Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information

03 Oct 2017
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First Look at Research and Ideas, October 3, 2017

and cross-boundary work. Publisher's link: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=53289 forthcoming Organization Science Blurring the Boundaries: The Interplay of Gender and Local Communities in the Commercialization of Social... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

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Index. Get Access HBS Faculty, Students, and Staff Remote access available HBS Executive Education & Fellows In person access only HBS Alumni In person access only Harvard Faculty, Students, and Staff Remote access available Visitors In person access only Please use... View Details

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Instrument of Pictorial Publicity - The High Art of Photographic Advertising - Baker Library | Bloomberg Center

the key to the success of the firm N. W. Ayer & Son—in its advertisements. The NAAI exhibition brought together exemplary examples of commercial photography of the time, providing an opportunity “for every one to see the great progress... View Details

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