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09 May 2013
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Clusters of Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Keywords: by Aaron Chatterji, Edward Glaeser & William Kerr

16 Sep 2015
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Built for Speed

told General Medina. He was a CFA with experience in international business, and now he had spent four years in one of the most taxing leadership positions imaginable. But he needed General Medina to support... View Details

Keywords: Dan Morrell; Machinery Manufacturing; Manufacturing

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For Alumni - Health Care

For Alumni Making a Difference in Health Care Harvard Business School With more than 8,000 graduates working in all health care industries around the globe, our alumni play important roles from supporting... View Details

01 Sep 2010
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RX for Change

employs 9,000 people and ranks as Georgia’s largest, most comprehensive health system. Under consideration this day is a proposal to add specialists — known as neurohospitalists — to manage care for patients... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Health, Social Assistance; Hospitals; Health, Social Assistance

23 Aug 2004
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Strategy for Small Fish

Select Builder program, for example, supports system builders for PCs, laptops, and workstations. NVIDIA also maintains reseller View Details

Keywords: by Marco Iansiti & Roy Levien

January 2016
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Haiti Hope: Innovating the Mango Value Chain

By: Amy C. Edmondson and Jean-François Harvey

This case study examines a market-based approach to economic development through the eyes of NGO TechnoServe's project manager, implementing a US$9.5 million five-year public-private partnership between Coca-Cola, IDB, and USAID. The case ends at the beginning of the... View Details

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25 May 2016
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Backing Harvard’s Work for Children

research that will lead directly to breakthrough outcomes in education and health for children living in poverty.” Tichio, who hosted an informational dinner at his Greenwich, Connecticut, home that... View Details

15 Apr 2015
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Why Americans Voted for an Income Tax

We can be forgiven, especially this time of year, for questioning a decision our predecessors made just over a century ago. In the 1910s, Americans decided to make personal and corporate income taxes a... View Details

Keywords: by Matthew C. Weinzierl

28 Jul 2015
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Recruiting in the U.S. for International Students: 101

looking for a job during eight out of the nine months of the first academic year was not particularly pleasant or stress-free. Nevertheless, my recruiting process was exactly what I needed (pain and all) to... View Details

Keywords: All Industries

01 Sep 2011
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Water for Life

Development program. This program is more effective than a typical microfinancing program because it lets the beneficiary cooperatives become part of our supply chain. They provide Manila Water with products such as meter protectors, short pipes, View Details

Keywords: Waste Management and Remediation Services; Waste Management and Remediation Services; Waste Management and Remediation Services; Waste Management and Remediation Services

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Private Equity and Industry Performance

By: Josh Lerner

The growth of the private equity industry has spurred concerns about its potential impact on the economy more generally. This analysis looks across nations and industries to assess the impact of private equity on industry performance. Industries where PE funds have... View Details

Keywords: Private Equity; Investment; Common Law; Industry Growth; Performance Productivity; Europe; United Kingdom; United States

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International Financial Integration and Entrepreneurship (joint with Andrew Charlton)

By: Laura Alfaro

We explore the relation between international financial integration and the level of entrepreneurial activity in a country. Researchers have stressed the role of new firm activity and economic dynamism on growth. Yet, the empirical effects of international capital... View Details

April 2017
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Private Equity and Industry Performance

By: Shai Bernstein, Josh Lerner, Morten Sorensen and Per Stromberg

The growth of the private equity industry has spurred concerns about its potential impact on the economy more generally. This analysis looks across nations and industries to assess the impact of private equity on industry performance. Industries where PE funds have... View Details

Keywords: Private Equity; Markets; Entrepreneurship; Performance; Economy

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Is AI Coming for Your Job?

applications present opportunities for job creation by broadening the scope and scale of a company's product portfolio. Conversely, internal-facing applications are more likely to affect knowledge workers'... View Details

06 May 2002
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A Toolkit for Customer Innovation

for designing better plastic products. In software, a number of companies let people add custom-designed modules to their standard products and then commercialize the best of those components. Open-source... View Details

Keywords: by Stefan Thomke & Eric Von Hippel

01 Oct 2001
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Helping Hands for HBS

Illustration by Robin Jareaux "Giving back" is an important activity for the vast majority of HBS alumni, and the Class of 1976 is no exception. Among the entities benefiting... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

31 Oct 2023
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Securing a Resilient Future for Senegal

largest in Africa second to South Africa. Senegal was one of the first African countries to come up with a resiliency plan. It included all the necessary health support for patient treatment View Details

04 Oct 2010
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Introverts: The Best Leaders for Proactive Employees

We often expect corporate executives to conform to certain extroverted CEO stereotypes: C for charismatic, E for effusive, and O for outgoing. To... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel

13 Nov 2007
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Six Steps for Reinvigorating America

Marshall Plan for Africa. This would require government expenditures. But there's also a tremendous opportunity to match the activities of philanthropists-I know many of our HBS alums are very generous View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

September 2013 (Revised August 2015)
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Leadership and Teaming

By: Ethan Bernstein

Small differences in the leadership of teams can have large consequences for the success of their efforts. Many initiatives fail not because of a fatal error in judgment or insufficient ideas, knowledge, motivation, or capabilities to deliver a solution. They fail... View Details

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Clusters of Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Built for Speed

For Alumni - Health Care

RX for Change

Strategy for Small Fish

Haiti Hope: Innovating the Mango Value Chain

Backing Harvard’s Work for Children

Why Americans Voted for an Income Tax

Recruiting in the U.S. for International Students: 101

Water for Life

Private Equity and Industry Performance

International Financial Integration and Entrepreneurship (joint with Andrew Charlton)

Private Equity and Industry Performance

Is AI Coming for Your Job?

A Toolkit for Customer Innovation

Helping Hands for HBS

Securing a Resilient Future for Senegal

Introverts: The Best Leaders for Proactive Employees

Six Steps for Reinvigorating America

Leadership and Teaming