Roads - Publications - Faculty & Research

17 Aug 2015
News

For Leadership, Do You Need a Ladder or Compass?

18 Aug 2008
News

What the Olympics tell us about China and India

22 Mar 2024
Blog Post

Driving Impact in Emerging Markets with HBS Alum Nneka Chime (MBA 2015)

Nneka Chime’s (MBA 2015) career path offers an alternative road map for HBS students and alumni seeking to make a difference in the world. While seeking, she aligned her professional choices with a larger mission rather than following a... View Details

16 Feb 2021
Blog Post

The Rise of The Sixes: Interview with CEO and Founder Franci Girard

Wall Street to 5th Avenue Girard’s journey to launching The Sixes, a fashion brand designed specifically for tall women, may have started way back in elementary school, but the road to launching the business took many twists and turns. “I... View Details

Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Consumer Products / Retail

Research Summary

PAPERS AND BOOKS IN PROGRESS:

"Social Networks in Republican Shanghai," edited conference volume with Nara Dillion.

"Equity Shares as Political Payoff: Property Rights Reform in Chinese Firms," ms. 2005

"Pathways of Development: The Uncertain... View Details

18 Dec 2018
News

SurveyMonkey’s CEO on Creating a Culture of Curiosity

01 Jul 2012
News

How to buy happiness

16 Feb 2010
News

Harvard Business School Faculty on Toyota Recall

29 Apr 2015
Blog Post

2+2: Challenging Conceptions of Business

Harvard Business School has been on Jessica Assaf’s mind for a long time. First introduced to campus when she attended her dad’s 20 year reunion (as part of a father-daughter road trip) she was quickly convinced she wanted to follow in... View Details

May 2000
Supplement

Launching the BMW Z3 Roadster

By: Robert J. Dolan and Susan M. Fournier

Contains two BMW Z3 television commercials used at launch, a Jay Leno Tonight Show segment, a Bryant Gumbel Today Show segment, Central Park PR event coverage, and Go: An American Road Story (promotional video from BMW). View Details

Keywords: Marketing Communications; Marketing Strategy; Brands and Branding; Product Launch; Product Positioning; Auto Industry

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12 PM – 1 PM EDT, 02 May 2017
Webinars: Career

Finding Your Fit: The 6 Essential Elements You Need to Thrive at Work

Research shows that only 30 percent of Americans, and an even lower percentage of employees around the world, strongly agree that they have a chance to do what they do best every day at work. There is much talk about organizational culture, authenticity and well-being,... View Details

16 Jul 2024
Research & Ideas

Weighing Digital Tradeoffs in Private Equity

When private equity (PE) firms buy a company, they typically follow a standard playbook to create value—streamlining operations, restructuring debt, changing management, and cutting costs. However, as digital technologies and artificial intelligence allow companies to... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Financial Services

04 May 2021
News

Retailers Need to Think of the Future Not as a Restart, but as a Reset: Former Best Buy CEO

21 Jun 2010
News

Strategy and Execution for Emerging Markets

04 Oct 2019
News

WeWork’s bankers, investors scramble to salvage collapsing company

25 Aug 2011
News

Without Its Master of Design, Apple Will Face Many Challenges

12 May 2020
News

Autonomous Vehicles are Ready to Disrupt Society, Business, and You

30 May 2013
News

Harvard’s Kaplan Says to Succeed Know What You Want: Interview

23 Aug 2010
News

"This is our moment in the Sun ... and I am waiting for a revolution in education"

12 May 2020
Blog Post

The Importance of Coordination: Apoorva Pasricha Reflects on Crisis Leadership

When Apoorva Pasricha (MBA 2019) assumed her role with the City of San Jose’s Mayor’s Office of Technology & Innovation as an HBS Leadership Fellow in August 2019, her mandate was to implement San Jose’s ‘Smart City’ road map.... View Details

Keywords: Social Enterprise; Technology; Nonprofit / Government

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