Portals - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Jun 2022
News

Eyes in the Skies

firm whether a vessel carrying vital goods has left port or show an insurance company the damage a tornado has left in its wake. Customers access the BlackSky constellation through an online portal that allows them to image locations... View Details

Keywords: Alexander Gelfand

01 Jun 2017
News

Streamlining the Supermarket

which represents close to $100 billion in annual consumer sales. A new report from the Grocery Manufacturers Association/Boston Consulting Group cites “click and collect” as one of the “biggest changes ever in the US retail landscape.” Interested in more information... View Details

Keywords: Francis Storrs

23 Apr 2013
First Look

First Look: April 23

with Monster, to which he had sold Military.com. Within its first year of operations, Affinity Labs launched eight vertical portals including PoliceLink, NursingLink, TechCommunity, and IndiaOn. While the company was well ahead of its... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

04 Dec 2012
First Look

First Look: December 4

employees in a large information technology firm. These findings have implications for research on homophily, gender relations in organizations, and formal and informal organizational structure. Exclusivity, Contingent Control Rights, and the Design of Internet View Details

Keywords: Carmen Nobel

10 Apr 2025
Blog Post

IFC India 2025: SELCO - Decentralized Renewable Energy to Develop While Decarbonizing

local governments, NGOs, and community organizations bolster capacity building and ensure that solutions are locally owned and maintained. SELCO’s commitment to knowledge sharing through its Solutions Portal and collaborations with... View Details

06 Oct 2009
First Look

First Look: October 6

http://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cb/web/product_detail.seam?R=710410-PDF-ENG&conversationId=264137&E=1234203 Daqi Harvard Business School Case 309-113 In 2008, Daqi was one of the largest Internet portals for user-generated content and... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

01 Feb 2000
News

HBS Alumni Association Board of Directors: President's Report

advantage of time alumni have already scheduled to be on campus. The committee is not limiting its sights to campus-based programs; it will be researching distance learning opportunities and how to augment current club events, as well as how the new Working Knowledge... View Details

Keywords: Edmund A. Hajim (MBA '64)

Profile

Sheila Lirio Marcelo

hero-like efforts. Launched in 2007, Care.com is an online web portal for connecting families, caregivers and employers for child care, senior care, housekeeping, pet care and more. Today, more than 14.1 million members in 16 countries... View Details

21 Jan 2016
Blog Post

HBS and the Arts

would delve into. Art became my portal to everything: history, philosophy, science, far away cultures, and those closer to home. Through the works we studied, framed by our collective perspectives, I was able to explore all facets of the... View Details

Keywords: Nonprofit / Government; Entertainment / Media / Sports

Web

MBA 2025 Alumni Technology Transition - Alumni

Sign in to the Office 365 portal at outlook.hbs.edu Select Mail, click the Mail settings icon Select Options From the menu on the left, look for the Accounts section (you may have to expand this) and select Forwarding Select Start... View Details

12 Jun 2014
News

The First Five Years: Minal Mehta (MBA 2011)

shot our first fitness video, have been presenting at major health and fitness conferences and events nationwide, and launched an interactive, multimedia learning-management portal for our instructor community." How is your company and... View Details

Keywords: fitness; Arts, Entertainment

Web

Cross-Registration | MBA

online petition; this does not indicate that you are enrolled in the course. MIT Students Submit petitions through the MIT course registration portal , after which you will receive an automated email that will contain your HUID number and... View Details

05 Nov 2024
Book

Building the Road to 'Small Business Utopia' with AI and Fintech

of a portal from which the business owner could operate all their financial activities? What if this intelligent platform knew when the business might need credit and could offer relevant options which were prequalified? And better yet,... View Details

Keywords: by Karen G. Mills; Financial Services

08 Jan 2018
Research & Ideas

The Startling Percentage of Financial Advisors with Misconduct Records

apples, the industry as a whole doesn’t seem to keep them accountable. Resources for investors If consumers are concerned about the integrity of their advisor, Egan recommends that they look them up on BrokerCheck, a free, publicly accessible View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Financial Services

14 Jan 2008
Research & Ideas

Mapping Polluters, Encouraging Protectors

The MapEcos researchers would like to add Canada and Mexico to the site, and possibly build a portal for countries that do not currently have voluntary reporting by firms. King suggests that for such a non-U.S. site, citizens could report... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Manufacturing; Chemical

25 Sep 2000
Research & Ideas

Cyber-Marketing: Scouting the Digital Communications Frontier

portal is a tool for everyday life, something they click on dozens of times a day. But unlike a telephone or a directory, it is an intelligent, radically interactive tool that can customize itself to each user's needs, building a... View Details

Keywords: by Peter K. Jacobs

01 Apr 2000
News

Real World Issues Aired at Student Led Conferences

done at HBS." Portions of this article originally appeared on the HBS Working Knowledge portal (www.hbsworkingknowledge.hbs.edu). Asia Business Conference: Welcoming the New Millennium Over one thousand students, alumni, businesspeople,... View Details

Keywords: Mary Ellen Gardner

04 Aug 2006
What Do You Think?

What Happens When the Economics of Scarcity Meets the Economics of Abundance?

terms of where value is added in the supply chain . The value is created through the service of helping customers find what they want within the sea of choice . It is ironic that the Internet, which is supposedly the key driver of infinite choice, tends to have... View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett

14 Aug 2012
First Look

First Look: August 14

bribes paid, including the bribe amount, the name of the corrupt official, and services rendered. The ipaidabribe.com portal then aggregates these data to create maps and charts of corrupt activities across Indian cities. The theory is... View Details