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Live Demos - Research Computing Services

Workshops & Technical Talks Workshops & Technical Talks Live Demos 38ms Periodically, RCS presents a live demo followed by office hours. Drop in to watch an RCS staff member demonstrate a technique, share a tip, or work through a problem, and then stay to ask any and... View Details

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RCS Cheat Sheet - Research Computing Services

Help RCS Cheat Sheet 3ms Check out the links below to quickly get started with our statistical/data services, high-throughput compute cluster, research software, and self-paced training. For additional assistance, please see our help... View Details

January 1995 (Revised February 1995)
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Apple Computer 1995 (B): Competitor Updates

By: David B. Yoffie and Takia Mahmood

Updates Apple Computer--1992. Summarizes the key strategic actions of Compaq, Intel, and Microsoft. View Details

Keywords: Competition; Competitive Strategy; Computer Industry

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September 2004 (Revised January 2005)
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IBM: Ordering Midrange Computers in Europe

IBM Europe is trying to expand business-to-business (B2B) efforts with its large distributors of midrange systems. These efforts aim to automate many transactions and business processes, removing the need for human involvement. IBM has completed an initial project with... View Details

Keywords: Customer Relationship Management; Information Technology; Information Infrastructure; Marketing Channels; Distribution Channels; Computer Industry; Computer Industry; Germany; United States

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August 1985 (Revised May 1987)
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John Sculley at Apple Computer (B)

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Frequently Asked Questions - Research Computing Services

Help Frequently Asked Questions 13ms Accessing Our Services and Training Can I provide a research collaborator access to the HBSGrid? Non-HBS Collaborators of HBS faculty can gain access to the research computing grid by requesting a... View Details

March 1987 (Revised June 1987)
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Automatic Data Processing, Inc.: Computer Services

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1968
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Computer Models for Business Case Analysis

By: David Hawkins and Brandt R. Allen

Keywords: Information Technology; Theory

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August 1987
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Bowater Computer Forms, Inc., Teaching Note

By: Francis Aguilar

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2024
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Computed Tomography (CT)--Beyond Traditional X-Rays: Case Histories of Transformational Advances

By: Amar Bhidé, Srikant M. Datar and Katherine Stebbins

This case history describes how Computed Tomography (CT) scanners - that combine Xrays and computers to image soft tissues of the brain and other organs -- have become a widely used diagnostic tool. Specifically, we chronicle the 1) initial development of CT... View Details

Keywords: Health Care and Treatment; Technological Innovation; Innovation Strategy; Technology Adoption; Collaborative Innovation and Invention; Innovation and Invention; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms

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09 Jul 2024
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The Critical Computer Science Principles Every Strategic Leader Needs to Know

29 Aug 2013
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Computer Scientists Figured Out How To Execute The Perfect Reddit Submission

1998
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When the Computer Is the "Salesperson": Consumer Responses to Computer "Personalities" in Interactive Marketing Situations

By: Youngme Moon

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December 1987 (Revised January 1988)
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Managing Information Technology: Telecommunications and Computer Networks

By: Lynda M. Applegate

Keywords: Information Technology; Management; Information Infrastructure

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August 1984
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Glossary of Technical Terms for Personal Computers

By: John A. Quelch

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Database Best Practices - Research Computing Services

Data Practices Database Best Practices 19ms Please consider the following before you start building your MariaDB database. What are your goals for the database? Keep in mind for what purposes your database will be used. Once built, will the database be static or will... View Details

April 1993 (Revised December 2001)
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General Dynamics and Computer Sciences Corporation: Outsourcing the IS Function (B)

By: F. Warren McFarlan and Katherine Seger

Designed to look at outsourcing from the perspective of a major computer services company trying to get into the business. View Details

Keywords: Communication Technology; Business Startups; Business Plan; Business Strategy; Job Cuts and Outsourcing; Financial Management; Management Teams; Communication Strategy; Organizational Design; Product Design; Accounting; Activity Based Costing and Management; Computer Industry; Computer Industry

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Usage and Policies - Research Computing Services

someone with an active appointment, is required for access to RCS resources.... Research Computing Platform Terms of Service This Agreement establishes the terms and conditions under which HBS will provide you with an account to the... View Details