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- 01 Dec 2016
- News
Case Study: Sweat the Technique
completely different product design (electronics), manufacturing process, and software. Consider setting up a different brand or structure to go after this opportunity. —Mark Gallion (MBA 1989) Got a case? To take part in a future “Case Study,” send an outline of your... View Details
Keywords: Dan Morrell
- 02 Mar 2023
- News
Carbon's Second Act
into plastics, CO2 into cement, CO2 into rock, into building materials. The challenge of course, is that we're talking about enormous amounts of CO2 that both need to be captured and moved, but also need to be made into things. And the... View Details
- 01 Mar 2012
- News
Faculty Books
Way by a Billion-Dollar Fundraiser by Howard Stevenson with Shirley Spence (Timberline LLC) Philanthropy is a powerful force in society, but the challenges are great, particularly during an economic downturn that has dampened... View Details
- 25 Aug 2021
- News
Reimagining Chicago’s Schools
students, families, staff, and other partners. I am proud of our collective efforts and how we tackle challenges and celebrate wins. There is no place I’d rather be.” View Details
- 01 Sep 2012
- News
Supporting our Exceptional Faculty
define the practice of management. They also delve into some of the most challenging issues facing society. As these individuals and our students engage with each other, the effect is contagious: our students learn that leadership in the... View Details
- 01 Jun 2008
- News
“Where can we find such a person?”
and seeking to create a new business model for how to do early-stage R&D,” Reeve explains. “In addition to the science and a host of other issues, the real challenge is, How do you create a virtual company, with a sense of mission and... View Details
- 01 Jun 2016
- News
3-Minute Briefing: Derek Bouchard-Hall (MBA 2004)
cycling. But to be perfectly frank, the sport was so deeply corrupted by doping, I ultimately concluded it was something I didn’t want to be a part of. I went a more traditional route: consulting. The sport has been very much challenged... View Details
Keywords: April White; photographed by Scott Clark
- 01 Feb 1999
- News
Minding Families' Business
guidance," de Gaspé Beaubien says. In 1993, mindful of the challenges facing such families, he and his family founded a nonprofit organization, the Institute for Family Enterprise. Based in Montreal, the Institute (of which he serves as... View Details
Keywords: Daniel Penrice
- 01 Sep 2005
- News
Reunion Highlights: A Case in Point
program about IDEO, a highly successful product design firm (and the subject of an HBS case that the teens had also been assigned to read). In the segment, IDEO’s designers were challenged to build a much-improved supermarket shopping... View Details
- 01 Dec 2018
- News
Collaborative Cures
scientific and technological foundations of medical invention are already straining our existing institutions. By thoughtfully approaching business model innovation, we will be more successful in navigating the opportunities and View Details
- 25 Oct 2018
- News
Bringing the Background into Focus
material about her, I became aware of how extensive her legacy was with a pattern of images that exist across the last 160 or so years.” The Times article also notes the challenges that Murrell has faced in her quest to secure support for... View Details
- 01 Jun 2007
- News
A Roadmap for Moms
nationally) who face the challenges and rewards of returning to work: Back on the Career Track: A Guide for Stay-at-Home Moms Who Want to Return to Work (Warner Business Books, 2007). Rabin discussed their book during a recent promotion... View Details
- 01 Jun 2005
- News
Lessons from the Tsunami Disaster
CURRAN: "The most important thing I learned is that central planning in such situations doesn't work." Courtesy Dan Curran International relief agencies that raced to aid Indonesia’s tsunami-ravaged Aceh province have a lot to learn from the unique management View Details
- 01 Oct 2002
- News
Lessons in Leadership
challenges of managing or leading in turbulence is being able to play to your stronger suit as a leader and also play to others’ stronger suits. Lincoln did it, Shackleton did it, Gandhi, Frederick Douglass, and many others have done it.... View Details
Keywords: Antarctica
- 01 Sep 2007
- News
To The Rescue
associate dean for International Development at HBS, and a member of Satyam’s board. Palepu recalls that he was intrigued by the idea, but skeptical that it would work. But where Palepu saw potential obstacles, Raju simply saw management View Details
- 01 Dec 2013
- News
Curing Health Care
Anderson was facing challenges in defining and measuring costs and outcomes. Porter introduced Kaplan to MD Anderson leaders, bringing a new dimension to the partnership. "I had done some previous work in the health care sector, and it... View Details
- 11 Jun 2021
- News
The Power of Resilience
but can be created through mindset, intention, and sense of purpose. These are all learnable skills, she says, that can be used to build resilience and better navigate the uncertainty and challenges we all confront. In this episode of... View Details
- 01 Sep 2017
- News
The Biggest Industry You’ve Never Heard Of
sporting venues was counting down to the appearance of Søren Bjerg and Team SoloMid who would challenge their rivals, Counter Logic Gaming, in the League of Legends regional championship. “That event put the esports industry on the map in... View Details
- 01 Mar 2005
- News
Venture Capital’s Comeback
2003. But the road ahead remains uncertain for many, especially those not in the top ranks in terms of size and investment track record, say industry veterans. For all but the leading firms, raising money remains difficult. And deciding where to invest has become more... View Details
- 01 Jun 2012
- News
Pitfalls, Trade-Offs, Dreaming Big
their very success at product development and fundraising often heightens the chances that they will be replaced. After the founder has successfully met the initial operating challenge of getting the product or service developed, a number... View Details