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    Jeff Fossett

    Jeff Fossett is a doctoral student in the Technology and Operations Management Unit at Harvard Business School. He is interested in economic and policy questions related to technology platforms and online marketplaces. Previously, Jeff was a member of the Data Science... View Details
    Keywords: information technology industry

      Aurora Turek

      Aurora Turek is a PhD candidate in the Organizational Behavior program at Harvard Business School. Her research focuses on the future of work. In particular, she studies how flexible work practices - like remote and hybrid work - emerge and the implications of these... View Details
      • May 2021 (Revised May 2022)
      • Case

      Headspace vs. Calm: A Mindful Competition

      By: Ayelet Israeli and Anne Wilson
      By 2021, the mindfulness app wars reached their apex. Over 2,000 meditation apps were available to consumers, but two apps, Headspace and Calm, dominated the space, jointly holding about 70% of the total market. Headspace had established itself as the approachable... View Details
      Keywords: Marketing Communication; Integrated Strategy; Brand; Brand ＆ Product Management; Brand Communication; Brand Differentiation; Brand Building; Brand Management; E-Commerce Strategy; Ecommerce; App; App Development; Applications; COVID; COVID-19; Pandemic; Pricing; Pricing Strategy; Subscription Model; Subscription; Partnerships; Strategic Partnerships; B2B Vs. B2C; B2B; Health ＆ Wellness; Wellbeing; Digitization; Commoditization; Mobile App; Mobile App Industry; Mobile Healthcare; Mobile Marketing; Digital Brand; Digital Health; Consumer Health; Apps; Online Business; Online Competition; Online Community; Online Entertainment; Entertainment And Leisure; Meditation; Marketing; Marketing Communications; Brands and Branding; Price; Strategy; Competition; Competitive Strategy; Competitive Advantage; Partners and Partnerships; Health; Well-being; Mobile and Wireless Technology; Communication; Communication Strategy; Disruption; Consumer Behavior; Digital Marketing; E-commerce; Applications and Software; Health Industry; Technology Industry; Communications Industry; United States; North America; United Kingdom
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        Jaylon Sherrell

        Jaylon Sherrell is a doctoral student in the Micro Organizational Behavior unit at Harvard Business School.

        Leveraging qualitative and quantitative approaches, Jaylon has gained experience working on multiple research projects, as well as... View Details

          Andy Wu

          Andy Wu is the Arjun and Minoo Melwani Family Associate Professor of Business Administration in the Strategy Unit at Harvard Business School, where he teaches in the MBA and Executive Education programs. He researches, teaches, and advises managers... View Details

          Keywords: software; e-commerce industry; venture capital industry; biotechnology; video games
          • Working Paper

          Benchmarking Against the Performance of High Profile 'Scandal' Firms

          By: Emre Karaoglu, Tatiana Sandino and Randy Beatty
          In recent years, several high profile firms engaged in accounting fraud that resulted in severe investor losses and erosion of trust in the capital markets. We examine high profile accounting "scandals" prosecuted by the Securities and Exchange Commission. Unlike most... View Details
          Keywords: Earnings Management; Ethics; Executive Compensation; Performance Evaluation; Financial Services Industry; United States
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          • March 1998 (Revised March 1999)
          • Case

          NIKE, Inc. in the 1990s (C)

          By: John A. Quelch
          In 1998, Nike's earnings and sales growth slowed. Management faced new competition from Adidas. This case asks students to review the various strategies (including diversification into sports equipment) pursued by Nike to resuscitate corporate growth. View Details
          Keywords: Diversification; Competition; Product Launch; Brands and Branding; Growth and Development Strategy; Apparel and Accessories Industry; Sports Industry
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            Yuan Zou

            Yuan Zou is an assistant professor in the Accounting and Management unit. She teaches Financial Reporting and Control (FRC) in the MBA required curriculum.

            Professor Zou conducts theoretically-motivated empirical studies aimed at furthering the understanding... View Details

            • 2008
            • Book

            Social Entrepreneurship: A Modern Approach to Social Value Creation

            By: Arthur C. Brooks
            This text brings together the established pedagogy of entrepreneurship with cutting edge nonprofit and public management tools.
            Measuring social value, earned income, donations and government income, entrepreneurial fundraising and marketing, and social... View Details
            Keywords: Social Entrepreneurship; Nonprofit Organizations; Management
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              Ethan C. Rouen

              Ethan Rouen is an associate professor of business administration in the Accounting and Management Unit at Harvard Business School, where he teaches the elective course Reimagining Capitalism. From 2020 to 2022, he served as the faculty co-chair of the View Details

                Olivia S. Kim

                Olivia Kim is an assistant professor of business administration in the Entrepreneurial Management Unit at Harvard Business School. She teaches the Entrepreneurial Management course in the MBA required curriculum.

                Professor Kim's research examines how firms... View Details

                • 01 Jan 2002
                • News

                • September 1986 (Revised March 1987)
                • Case

                Graves Industries, Inc. (B): Lohnes Marine Hardware Division

                Describes events occurring over a four-year period in one division of Graves Industries. The division goes through a business cycle and uses several methods of managing earnings to meet its budget targets. The purpose of the case is to allow the exploration of the... View Details
                Keywords: Earnings Management; Crime and Corruption; Ethics
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                  Edward McFowland III

                  Edward McFowland III is an Assistant Professor in the Technology and Operations Management Unit at Harvard Business School. He teaches the first-year TOM course in the required curriculum.

                  Professor McFowland’s research interests – which lie at the... View Details

                    Maria P. Roche

                    Maria Roche is an Assistant Professor in the Strategy Unit. She teaches the MBA elective Innovating at Scale and contributes to teaching in executive education programs. Her research examines how specialized knowledge is commercialized and how... View Details

                    Keywords: education industry; biotechnology; high technology

                      Ting Zhang

                      Ting Zhang is an Assistant Professor of Business Administration in the Organizational Behavior Unit at Harvard Business School, where she teaches the Leadership and Organizational Behavior course (LEAD) in the Required Curriculum.

                      Professor Zhang’s research... View Details
                      • 26 Feb 2008
                      • First Look

                      First Look: February 26, 2008

                        Working PapersAn Investigation of Earnings Management through Marketing Actions Authors:Craig J. Chapman and Thomas J. Steenburgh Abstract Combining new, hand-collected data with a widely studied dataset,... View Details
                      Keywords: Martha Lagace
                      • 2014
                      • Working Paper

                      Linguistic Complexity in Firm Disclosures: Obfuscation or Information?

                      By: Brian J. Bushee, Ian D. Gow and Daniel Taylor
                      Prior research argues that the linguistic complexity of a firm’s disclosures reflects managerial obfuscation. However, complex language can be used either to obfuscate or to convey information, with the effect likely depending on the incentives of the source. We... View Details
                      Keywords: Communication; Financial Reporting
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                      • 15 Apr 2019
                      • News

                      How Companies Should Prepare Their Forecasts

                        Siyu Zhang

                        Siyu Zhang is a second-year doctoral student at HBS. Zhang joined Harvard Business School in 2020 as a Research Associate and has been working on macroeconomic forecasting projects. Prior to joining HBS, he was a Data Scientist at John Hancock, where he utilized... View Details