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    Walter A. Friedman

    Walter A. Friedman is Director of the Business History Initiative and Lecturer.  He edits Business History Review with Geoff Jones. He specializes in business, labor, and economic history. He is author of Fortune Tellers: The Story of America's First... View Details

    Keywords: advertising; automobiles; automotive; electrical equipment; electronics; information technology industry; marketing industry; railroad; retailing; soft drink
    • Blog

    Leading in Tough Times: HBS Faculty Member Amy C. Edmondson on Psychological Safety

    ourselves that we don’t contribute to creating a better organization. Psychological safety can help businesses achieve goals like higher levels of innovation, higher quality execution, and greater agility.... View Details
    • November 1995 (Revised November 1999)
    • Case

    National Power and the Privatization of the British Power Generation Industry

    By: Willis M. Emmons III and Ed Simnett
    The British government privatized the nation's electric utility sector in 1991 through a complex process involving the restructuring of the industry as well as the creation of a new regulatory oversight body. National Power plc, the largest of the privatized power... View Details
    Keywords: Restructuring; Trade; Energy Generation; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Markets; Monopoly; Privatization; Opportunities; Diversification; Expansion; Energy Industry; Utilities Industry
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    • November 1986
    • Supplement

    People Express - March 1984

    By: D. Quinn Mills
    Describes People Express business strategy and whether it was successful. Describes changing environment in the airline industry and asks students to make decisions concerning a new business strategy for People Express. Follow-up to the (A) case. View Details
    Keywords: Change; Industry Structures; Business Strategy; Aerospace Industry
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    • March 2024 (Revised May 2024)
    • Case

    Masterpiece for the Masses: The First Art Exchange ARTEX

    By: Lauren Cohen, Anastasiya Siroochenko (Siro) and Sophia Pan
    Yassir Benjelloun-Touimi, CEO of ARTEX, aspired to marry the world of art and finance. Hoping to promote transparent, fractionalized ownership of renowned artwork, the founder had spent years contemplating the birth of an art stock market. This exchange would allow... View Details
    Keywords: Trading; Art Market; Art Fair; Tokenization; Democratization; Exchange Traded Fund; Price Monitoring; Trends And Opportunities; Financial Liquidity; Financial Markets; Arts; Financial Strategy; Initial Public Offering; Investment Return; Technological Innovation; Business Model; Trends; Stocks; Assets; Diversification; Trade; Financial Services Industry; Fine Arts Industry; Paris; France
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    • 02 Apr 2010
    • What Do You Think?

    Why Are Fewer and Fewer U.S. Employees Satisfied With Their Jobs?

    Pfeffer asks why, in the face of the evidence of its importance, do so few of these initiatives involve the sustainability of workers in these same organizations? Citing Wal-Mart and BP, he maintains that... View Details
    Keywords: by Jim Heskett
    • 16 Jan 2019
    • Research & Ideas

    What Football Firings Teach Managers About Staying Relevant

    idea with Harvard Business School Dean Nitin Nohria. Nohria remembered that he and his HBS colleague, Rakesh Khurana, had noticed a similar effect in CEO data—that some chief executives had two distinct... View Details
    Keywords: by Boris Groysberg, Evan M.S. Hecht, and Abhijit Naik; Sports
    • 01 Jun 2002
    • News

    Profile: The Invisible Hand - Robert Massie and God's Green Earth

    are.” He counts himself lucky to have been involved in some trends before they achieved critical mass, issues such as business ethics and the push for greater corporate transparency, for example. These are... View Details
    Keywords: Garry Emmons; management; ethics
    • Person Page

    Rebecca Henderson Videos

    By: Rebecca M. Henderson

    "Reimagining Capitalism" USM Foundation 2018

    "Rebecca Henderson: Professor, Harvard University" The Innovation Centre 2017

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    • August 2011
    • Supplement

    An Interview with John Fahey, President and CEO of National Geographic Society

    By: David Garvin
    In January 2010, John Fahey, president, CEO, and chairman of the board of trustees' executive committee of the Washington, D.C.-based National Geographic Society (NGS), must decide how best to organize the 121-year old mission-driven organization for a world of... View Details
    Keywords: Transformation; Leadership Style; Business or Company Management; Brands and Branding; Problems and Challenges; Sales; Natural Environment; Business Strategy; Web Sites
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    • 01 Sep 2006
    • News

    Private Sector and Public Interest Meet at Global Leadership Forum

    business as a profession, with the social implications and heightened sense of responsibility that goes with that.” Said Light, “This is an important aspect of HBS, and has... View Details
    • 01 Dec 1999
    • News

    Covering the Issues

    standards and social responsibility, technology, globalization, the School's Soldiers Field campus, and the essential contributions that women are making in the business world.... View Details
    Keywords: Susan Young, Deborah Blagg, and Garry Emmons
    • February 2022
    • Case

    Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

    By: Linda A. Hill and Emily Tedards
    In 2006, the Cleveland Clinic and Mubadala Investment Company partnered with a bold ambition to deliver world class healthcare in the United Arab Emirates. In 2015, after nearly a decade of planning and construction, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi opened its doors. By... View Details
    Keywords: Organizational Behavior; Culture; Alignment; Organizational Effectiveness; Purpose; Impact; Leadership Development; Diversity; Collaboration; Co-creation; Learning Organizations; Empowerment; Teams; Team Dynamics; Teamwork; Team Effectiveness; Trust; Talent; Talent Development And Retention; Psychological Safety; Organizational Evolution; Coaching; Board; Analytics; Innovation; Data; Data Visualization; Digital Technology; Digital; Customer Experience; Experimentation; Change Management; Data-driven Decision-making; Debates; Ecosystem; Partnership; Telemedicine; Sustainability; Global Organizations; Local; Hospital; Healthcare; United Arab Emirates; Health Care and Treatment; Partners and Partnerships; Globalization; Quality; Organizational Culture; Mission and Purpose; Innovation and Management; Information Technology; Joint Ventures; Leadership; Performance Effectiveness; Abu Dhabi; United Arab Emirates
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    Classroom and Field Work: Methods of Instruction | Baker Library

    Metropolitan Life Insurance, and R. H. Macy. Sponsoring companies also benefitted from the apprenticeships, and the long term relationships between the firms and the program... View Details

      Elie Ofek

      Elie Ofek is a Professor in the Marketing unit at the Harvard Business School. Professor Ofek's research focuses on new product strategies in technology-driven business environments as well as in consumer-oriented companies in general. He explores interactions... View Details

      Keywords: internet; media; high technology; consumer products
      • 2013
      • Working Paper

      Punctuated Generosity: How Mega-events and Natural Disasters Affect Corporate Philanthropy in U.S. Communities

      By: Andras Tilcsik and Christopher Marquis
      This article focuses on geographic communities as fields in which human-made and natural events occasionally disrupt the lives of organizations. We develop an institutional perspective to unpack how and why major events within communities affect organizations in the... View Details
      Keywords: Natural Disasters; Situation or Environment; Balance and Stability; Organizations; Business and Community Relations; Philanthropy and Charitable Giving; United States
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      • 26 Mar 2015
      • News

      Who are the world’s best leaders?

      • 19 Apr 2021
      • News

      ESG And The Future Of Work: 3 Strategies Every Leader Should Know

      • 01 Mar 2007
      • News

      Daniel Vasella

      Vasella Illustration by Dennis Balogh Twenty years ago a young doctor with a hankering for business experience gave up his clinical practice in Bern, Switzerland, and moved to East Hanover, New Jersey, to... View Details
      Keywords: Roger Thompson; multinational pharmaceutical company; prescription drugs; vaccines; Medicare; generics business; Health, Social Assistance
      • 2012
      • Teaching Note

      Beyondsoft Co., Ltd. (B) (TN)

      By: F. Warren McFarlan, Donghong Li and Hong Zhang
      The case "Beyondsoft Co., Ltd. (A)" completed in early 2010 described the strategic path of Beyondsoft over its history of more than 10 years since its foundation in 1995, containing its major business lines and the relations with the major customers at that time, the... View Details
      Keywords: Computer Software; Entrepreneurship; Information Technology; Outsourcing; Strategy; China; Applications and Software; China
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