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  • 01 Jun 2013
  • News

The Long View: Tobin Project takes on the big questions

    David A. Moss

    David Moss is the Paul Whiton Cherington Professor at Harvard Business School, where he teaches in the Business, Government, and the International Economy (BGIE) unit. He earned his B.A. from Cornell University and his Ph.D. from Yale.  In 1992-1993, he served as a... View Details

    Keywords: banking; credit card; federal government; financial services; health care; insurance industry; state government
    • April 2013 (Revised October 2013)
    • Case

    National Instruments

    By: Lynda M. Applegate, Keri Pearlson and Natalie Kindred
    This case explores the use of social media to support product design, customer support, marketing and HR activities at National Instruments (NI). Based in Austin, Texas, with over $1 billion in 2011 sales, NI designs, produces, and sells software and hardware platforms... View Details
    Keywords: Organizational Structure; Applications and Software; Organizational Culture; Technological Innovation; Digital Platforms; Innovation and Management; Media; Management Systems; Social and Collaborative Networks; Information Technology Industry; Service Industry; Texas
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    • Research Summary

    On the Origins of Brokerage in Intraorganizational Networks

    While we have ample empirical evidence linking brokerage in intraorganizational social networks to both individual and firm-level benefits, we know little about its origins. Prior research describes correlations between rough demographic categories and network... View Details
    • 02 Oct 2013
    • HBS Seminar

    Laura Gee, Tufts University

    • 15 Jun 2007
    • Research & Ideas

    Remembering Alfred Chandler

    rigorous analysis in the study of American business history. More broadly, Al taught us the power of analytic history (if I may call it that) and showed us by example how it should be done. Part of his genius as a scholar was his ability... View Details
    Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
    • 15 Aug 2022
    • Book

    University of the Future: Finding the Next World Leaders in Higher Ed

    superb scholars and among the world’s most talented students. China’s university leaders have been among the best in the world. But in recent ideological campaigns, its students are forced to sit through required courses in Party ideology, and they learn a comic book... View Details
    Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman; Education
    • March 2016 (Revised May 2018)
    • Case

    ASOS PLC

    By: John R. Wells and Gabriel Ellsworth
    Launched in 2000, ASOS was one of the world’s largest online fashion specialists in 2018. Focusing on young consumers aged 16–25 years, the company offered over 85,000 items on its websites, many times more than the largest fashion stores, and added several thousand... View Details
    Keywords: ASOS; AsSeenOnScreen; Online Fashion; Online Apparel; Nick Beighton; Nick Robertson; E-commerce; E-Commerce Strategy; Online Retail; Multichannel Retailing; Omnichannel; Social Media; Marketplaces; Shipping; Advertising; Digital Marketing; Business Growth and Maturation; Business Model; Business Startups; For-Profit Firms; Customer Focus and Relationships; Age; Gender; Currency Exchange Rate; Profit; Revenue; Geography; Geographic Scope; Global Range; Global Strategy; Globalized Firms and Management; Globalized Markets and Industries; Business History; Selection and Staffing; Journals and Magazines; Human Capital; Business or Company Management; Crisis Management; Goals and Objectives; Growth and Development; Growth and Development Strategy; Growth Management; Management Succession; Brands and Branding; Marketing Channels; Marketing Communications; Marketing Strategy; Product Positioning; Social Marketing; Media; Distribution; Distribution Channels; Order Taking and Fulfillment; Infrastructure; Logistics; Public Ownership; Problems and Challenges; Strategy; Adaptation; Business Strategy; Competition; Competitive Strategy; Corporate Strategy; Expansion; Vertical Integration; Segmentation; Internet and the Web; Mobile and Wireless Technology; Apparel and Accessories Industry; Fashion Industry; Retail Industry; United Kingdom; England; London
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    • 2018
    • Interviews

    Adia Harvey Wingfield illuminates the complexities of the 21st century color line at the 2018 Gender & Work Symposium

    • 12 Dec 2023
    • Book

    HBS Faculty Books of 2023: Find Happiness, Fix Things, and Fail Well

    mobilize organizational change quickly, untangle digital strategy, and reflect on socially responsible leadership. Take a look back at some of the books by Harvard Business School faculty members that hit the market this year: Economic... View Details
    Keywords: by Danielle Kost
    • January 2002
    • Article

    Organizational Endowments and the Performance of University Start-ups

    By: Scott Shane and Toby E. Stuart
    The question of how initial resource endowments—the stocks of resources that entrepreneurs contribute to their new ventures at the time of founding—affect organizational life chances is one of significant interest in organizational ecology, evolutionary... View Details
    Keywords: Resource Allocation; Entrepreneurship; Business Startups; Research; Company History; Initial Public Offering; Venture Capital; Financing and Loans
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    • March 2015
    • Supplement

    MELF and Business Culture in the Twin Cities (C)

    By: Clayton S. Rose and David Lane
    Leaders of the many Fortune 500 firms headquartered in Minneapolis-St. Paul have a long history of engaging collectively, and with educational, political and social leaders, to deal with important community issues. Focusing on the participation of leading CEOs in the... View Details
    Keywords: Education; Business and Community Relations; Management Teams; Minneapolis; Saint Paul
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    • 2023
    • Book

    How the Harvard Business School Changed the Way We View Organizations

    By: Jay W. Lorsch
    The story of the field of organizational behavior (which overlaps considerably with the origin story of Harvard Business School) and how it created the “medical model” of systems thinking—anchored in the practices of listening, observing, testing, and only then... View Details
    Keywords: Organizational Behavior; Systems Thinking; Medical Model; Organizations; Behavior; System; History
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    • 13 Jul 2021
    • Research & Ideas

    Outrage Spreads Faster on Twitter: Evidence from 44 News Outlets

    unclear to what extent social media has exacerbated such divisions. “People's emotions toward their own group have stayed constant over the last 50 years, whereas people's negative emotions toward the other side have increased,”... View Details
    Keywords: by Kristen Senz; Media & Broadcasting
    • March 2015
    • Case

    MELF and Business Culture in the Twin Cities (A)

    By: Clayton S. Rose and David Lane
    Leaders of the many Fortune 500 firms headquartered in Minneapolis-St. Paul have a long history of engaging collectively, and with educational, political and social leaders, to deal with important community issues. Focusing on the participation of leading CEOs in the... View Details
    Keywords: Education; Business and Community Relations; Management Teams; Minneapolis; Saint Paul
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    • Article

    Divided We Lead: CEO Activism Has Entered the Mainstream

    By: Aaron K. Chatterji and Michael W. Toffel
    Leaders in all sectors, from business to sports to education, are increasingly wading into controversial political and social issues. Based on interviews with leaders who have made activism part of their core activities, we found that they feel compelled to address... View Details
    Keywords: Leadership; Values and Beliefs; Social Issues; Communication Strategy
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    • 2020
    • Book

    Business, Ethics and Institutions: The Evolution of Turkish Capitalism in Global Perspectives

    By: Asli M. Colpan and Geoffrey Jones
    This book is the first systematic scholarly study on the business history of Turkey and its predecessor the Ottoman Empire from the nineteenth century until the present. It places the distinctive characteristics of capitalism in Turkey within a global and comparative... View Details
    Keywords: Capitalism; Corruption; Business History; Ethics; Economic Systems; Crime and Corruption; Middle East; Central Asia; Turkey
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    • March 2015
    • Supplement

    MELF and Business Culture in the Twin Cities (B)

    By: Clayton S. Rose and David Lane
    Leaders of the many Fortune 500 firms headquartered in Minneapolis-St. Paul have a long history of engaging collectively, and with educational, political and social leaders, to deal with important community issues. Focusing on the participation of leading CEOs in the... View Details
    Keywords: Education; Business and Community Relations; Management Teams; Minneapolis; Saint Paul
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    • 20 Sep 2017
    • Research & Ideas

    The Three Types of Leaders Who Create Radical Change

    research associate at HBS. The article appears in the new issue of Stanford Social Innovation Review. “If you look at the history of any successful social change movement,... View Details
    Keywords: by Carmen Nobel
    • 24 Mar 2023
    • HBS Seminar

    Geoffrey Jones, Harvard Business School