Publications

August 1999 (Revised March 2000)
Case

Taran Swan at Nickelodeon Latin America (C)

By: Linda A. Hill and Kristin Doughty

Supplements the (A) case. View Details

Keywords: Latin America; Miami

February 2000
Teaching Note

Taran Swan at Nickelodeon Latin America (A)-(D) TN

By: Linda A. Hill and Kristin Doughty

Teaching Note for (9-400-036), (9-400-037), (9-400-038), and (9-400-039). View Details

Keywords: Latin America; Miami

January 2014 (Revised May 2015)
Case

Open English

By: Jeffrey J. Bussgang and Lisa Mazzanti

Open English, a Miami-based startup offering online English language learning services, had more than 30,000 active students across Latin America in 2012. The company had just closed a $43 million financing round in order to rapidly scale its service to the next level.... View Details

Keywords: Technology Strategy; Product Management; Startup; Online Learning; Digital Platforms; Entrepreneurship; Business Startups; Technology Industry; Miami; Venezuela

Web

Field Course: Business Plans for Innovating in Health Care, Q2 - Course Catalog

Miami Professor of Orthopedic Surgery and Bioengineering, Lee Kaplan , MD Visiting Lecturer Ben Creo , MDiv Executive Fellow Brian Walker, MPH, PHD in women’ health Overview and Requirements The course is designed to enable students to... View Details

22 Feb 2019
News

Empowering a New Generation of Business Leaders

and NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises, and moderated by HBS Professor Henry McGee, former President of HBO Home Entertainment. Held at the brand-new, nearly half-million-square-foot Telemundo Center, the new Miami headquarters of... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley; Arts, Entertainment

Web

How Voluntary Investor Disclosures Can Sharpen Company Priorities | Working Knowledge

feedback for us? Send us a note to hbswk@hbs.edu . Featured Faculty and Collaborators George Serafeim Charles M. Williams Professor of Business Administration Khrystyna Bochkay The University of Miami Jeffrey Hales McCombs School of... View Details

01 Dec 1999
News

From the Editors

answer to alumni who thought the magazine was becoming "too intellectual," Fenn responded: "The significant information about you is what you are thinking and what you are doing professionally - not that you were in Miami lately where you... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg

21 Jan 2016
Blog Post

HBS and the Arts

collections of local HBS alumni. We also took a trip to New York to see the Armory Show and visit artists’ studios, and hosted a community event called Slideluck that featured work by local artists and an en masse potluck dinner. We have many more events lined up for... View Details

Keywords: Nonprofit / Government; Entertainment / Media / Sports

07 Sep 2019
Op-Ed

Even for Non-Believers, These Are the Next Steps on Climate Change

now or wait a bit. Selection It’s not possible or even a defensible investment strategy to try to reinforce every asset everywhere, and forever. High value assets in high risk areas clearly merit investment in strengthening. Think of a hospital in View Details

Keywords: by John Macomber

Profile

Cristina Ros Blankfein

premise” locations—bars, restaurants, lounges—that will carry BeMixed. For Blankfein, a Miami native and the daughter of two radiologists, Be Mixed is an unanticipated journey. A graduate of Harvard University, she spent three years... View Details

01 Apr 2001
News

Q&A: Suzy Wetlaufer

Suzy Wetlaufer (MBA 1988) describes working at the city desk of the Miami Herald, where she was a reporter for two years, as “tremendously fun and exciting.” However, she adds, “I just never got comfortable invading people’s privacy —... View Details

Keywords: Susan Young; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information

14 Sep 2009
Research & Ideas

Understanding Users of Social Networks

central parts of the country. Piskorski rattles off some MySpace hotspots: "Alabama, Arkansas, West Virginia, Oklahoma, Kentucky, Florida." They aren't in Dallas but they are in Fort Worth. Not in Miami but in Tampa. They're in... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Advertising; Publishing

July 2004 (Revised May 2008)
Case

Beacon Lakes

By: Arthur I Segel, Robert Barlick Jr and Jose Gonzalez

In September 2001, Armando Codina, the CEO and chairman of Codina Group, is facing the decision of whether to go ahead as planned with its $220 million Beacon Lakes project, a 6.6-million-square-foot warehouse and office park in Miami's Airport West submarket. Although... View Details

Keywords: Decision Making; Urban Scope; Business and Government Relations; Natural Environment; Expansion; Environmental Sustainability; Real Estate Industry; Everglades National Park; Miami