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    Kris Johnson Ferreira

    Kris Ferreira is the Edgerley Family Associate Professor of Business Administration in the Technology and Operations Management (TOM) Unit. She teaches the Supply Chain Management course in the MBA elective curriculum and analytics in numerous Executive Education... View Details

    Keywords: retailing
    • 27 Feb 2017
    • Research & Ideas

    Reputation is Vital to Survival in Turbulent Markets

    businesses over the long run: companies such as Tata Group, founded in India in 1868, or Mexican bakery Grupo Bimbo, started in 1945. What sets these firms apart? What can leaders in developed markets learn from them? In the recent working View Details
    Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
    • 2024
    • Working Paper

    The Impact of the Chinese Exclusion Act on the U.S. Economy

    By: Joe Long, Carlo Medici, Nancy Qian and Marco Tabellini
    This paper investigates the economic consequences of the 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act, which banned immigration from China. The Act reduced the number of Chinese workers of all skill levels living in the United States. It also reduced the labor supply and the quality of... View Details
    Keywords: Growth; Productivity; Economic Development; Business History; Economic Slowdown and Stagnation; Business and Government Relations; Prejudice and Bias; Government Legislation; Immigration; United States
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    • 30 Mar 2003
    • Research & Ideas

    The Future of IT Consulting

    The explosion of "computer-to-computer" communication in the twenty-first century is triggering a growth phase for IT consultants. Harvard Business School professor Richard Nolan and HBS Interactive Senior Vice President Larry Bennigson trace the evolution of... View Details
    Keywords: by Sarah Jane Johnston; Consulting
    • 27 Feb 2017
    • News

    Reputation is Vital to Survival in Turbulent Markets

    • 20 Sep 2020
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Updating the Balanced Scorecard for Triple Bottom Line Strategies

    Keywords: by Robert S. Kaplan and David McMillan; Accounting
    • 01 Jun 2015
    • Research & Ideas

    The Surprising Benefits of Oversharing

    hall from John, has studied the ways in which organizations hide information from consumers-sometimes duplicitously. In a previous paper about U.S. News & World Report college rankings of MBA programs, for example, he found a strong... View Details
    Keywords: by Michael Blanding
    • December 2011
    • Article

    Globalization and Beauty: A Historical and Firm Perspective

    By: G. Jones
    This paper uses the beauty industry to explore the impact of globalization over the very long run. As the first wave of modern globalization started in the nineteenth century, there began a massive homogenization of beauty ideals around the world that has, to some... View Details
    Keywords: Globalization; Business Ventures; Trends; Societal Protocols; Value; Brands and Branding; Perception; Entrepreneurship; Beauty and Cosmetics Industry
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      Wickham Skinner Award (2nd Place), POMS Boston, 2006

      Paper at http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=723381.  See also Harvard NOM Working Paper No. 05-15

       View Details
      • 2019
      • Article

      Sustaining Open Innovation Through a 'Center of Excellence'

      By: Elizabeth E. Richard, Jeffrey R. Davis, Jin Hyun Paik and Karim R. Lakhani
      This paper presents NASA’s experience using a Center of Excellence (CoE) to scale and sustain an open innovation program as an effective problem-solving tool and includes strategic management recommendations for other organizations based on lessons... View Details
      Keywords: Crowdsourcing; Culture Change; Open Innovation; Center Of Excellence; Collaborative Innovation and Invention; Organizational Culture; Change Management
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      • 03 Jan 2011
      • Research & Ideas

      Most Popular Articles of 2010

      Judging by the most-read articles and faculty working papers over the last year, our readers continue to be fascinated by the emergence of social networks and their potential impacts on business and management. Another developing area of... View Details
      Keywords: by Staff

        Rebecca A. Karp

        Rebecca Karp is an Assistant Professor in the Strategy Unit at Harvard Business School. She teaches Strategy in the MBA required curriculum. Professor Karp is a field researcher and ethnographer. Her research examines how companies formulate and... View Details

          Ethan S. Bernstein

          Ethan Bernstein (@ethanbernstein) is an associate professor in the Organizational Behavior unit at Harvard Business School. He has spent his career researching novel talent management practices and their effect on employee behavior, collaboration, and performance.... View Details

          • June 2013 (Revised August 2020)
          • Case

          Bonnie Road

          By: Arthur I Segel, John H. Vogel, Jr. and Lisa Strope
          Victor Alexander was intrigued by the packet of papers that lay in front of him. The papers comprised a brochure that Garden State Bank had put together in an effort to sell the Bonnie Road Distribution Center in Somerset, New Jersey, for $9.7 million. It was April... View Details
          Keywords: Real Estate; Investment; Acquisition; Buildings and Facilities; Property; Partners and Partnerships; Decision Choices and Conditions; Distribution Industry; Real Estate Industry; Texas
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          • September 2011 (Revised March 2014)
          • Case

          Airbnb

          By: Joseph B. Lassiter III and Evan W. Richardson
          Brian Chesky, Joe Gebbia, and Nathan Blecharczyk, the three founders of Airbnb, an online private accommodation rental market, stared at each other across the kitchen table in their San Francisco apartment. It was March of 2009. A single sheet of paper sat on the table... View Details
          Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Housing; Information Publishing; Private Ownership; Online Technology; Information Industry; San Francisco
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          • 2021
          • Working Paper

          MLS as a Sports Product—The Prominence of the World's Game in the U.S.

          By: Stephen A. Greyser and Kenneth Cortsen
          The purpose of this Working Paper is to analyze how soccer at the professional level in the U.S., with Major League Soccer as a focal point, has developed over the span of a quarter of a century. It is worthwhile to examine the growth of Major League Soccer (MLS) from... View Details
          Keywords: Soccer; Major League Soccer; Sports; Growth and Development; Organizational Structure; Business Model; Sports Industry; United States
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          • 11 Apr 2019
          • HBS Seminar

          Gabriel Szulanski, INSEAD

            Himabindu Lakkaraju

            Himabindu "Hima" Lakkaraju is an Assistant Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. She is also a faculty affiliate in the Department of Computer Science at Harvard University, the Harvard Data Science Initiative, Center for Research on... View Details

              Jeremy Yang

              Jeremy Yang is an Assistant Professor of Business Administration in the Marketing Unit at Harvard Business School. He teaches Marketing in the MBA required curriculum. He develops data products for... View Details
              Keywords: advertising; media; entertainment; information; consumer products
              • 03 Apr 2020
              • News

              Why Are Stores Are Running Low On Toilet Paper? It's Not Just Hoarding