Scale And Scope - Publications - Faculty & Research

09 Nov 2023
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From the Brink

municipalities.) “Adam had been following Puerto Rico within the state and local team at Treasury pretty much since his arrival,” Weiss says. “He was such a deep student of all things Puerto Rico.” As they tried to get their heads around... View Details

Keywords: Ralph Ranalli

07 Jul 2023
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A Community Hunger Solution with Global Ambitions

and his partners scaled the operation by building chapters of Robins around the world to operate in their own cities, teaming up with restaurants and other organizations within... View Details

11 Oct 2023
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Soldier On

outside the scope of being a mayor. It is not in your job description, but right now they need someone to bring their community together. They need someone to comfort them, and that is your role View Details

01 Dec 2023
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Case Study: Staking a Claim

the partnership model. Between the three existing channels, how do you think the team should maximize their distribution energies? The Answers: The challenge with additional focus on paid search is severalfold: Terry may find that it simply does not View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; Insurance Carriers and Related Activities; Insurance Carriers and Related Activities

04 Jan 2024
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Great Heights

In 2019, after more than a decade scaling the heights of product management in Silicon Valley, Lisa Kostova (MBA 2009) decided to take on a different kind of climb. Over a sabbatical year, Kostova trained for View Details

Keywords: Amy Crawford

15 Dec 2023
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Exploring Business Opportunities in Africa; Alumni Grapple with Plastic Waste Problem

significant demographic implications for the future and the promising scope of emerging markets. “Africa’s evolution is not much talked about—outside the circles that closely watch the continent—but it has... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

05 Feb 2019
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The First Five Years: Karan Shah (MBA 2016)

a three-person startup based out of our home. The difference in size and scale is often challenging, but is training me to compartmentalize my head space, wear different hats, View Details

20 Apr 2023
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On the Move: Anand Kini (MBA 1997)

NBCUniversal, where he has been since 2011. How did you prepare for day one? I believe that a priority when taking on any new role is learning how your team best works together and can add the most value. This is especially true for... View Details

22 Feb 2022
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Breaking News

offers a test case that the National Trust will learn from and scale up in other communities across the country. Here, Hansen Shapiro talks with the Bulletin about making local news sustainable, the... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; illustration by Dana Smith; News, Library, Internet, and Other Services; News, Library, Internet, and Other Services

01 Mar 2024
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The Internet's Next Frontier

the feedback loop that enables the faculty members to quickly investigate, iterate, and produce scholarly content. “Having a platform where we can meld these challenges with our ability to scale the... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie

01 Jun 2023
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From Big Pharma to Startup

supported Harvard students and alumni in their quest to launch and scale game-changing ventures in a variety of sectors. Examples of enterprises in health care View Details

Keywords: April White

01 Mar 2023
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Step Change

companies, a scaling initiative for ventures at the pre-series A stage, and training for individuals managing other accelerators. The effort is a continuation of the government’s investment of 5 billion... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; photographed by Abdelrahman Gabr – Koree; entrepreneurship; women; venture capital; Egypt; developing economies; Finance

01 Sep 2007
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Alfred D. Chandler Jr. Remembered

examined four U.S. industrial giants from the 1900s to the 1940s, focusing on the executives who devised the decentralized, multidivisional structure of the large corporation. In Scale and Scope: The... View Details

12 Feb 2021
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How Dunkin’ Donuts Took Over the World

cafeteria. My father’s request was breathtaking and anxiety-producing.” Over the next 35 years, Rosenberg would turn Dunkin’ Donuts into a global icon—which last year sold to Inspire Brands for a stunning $11.3 billion. View Details

Keywords: brands; leadership; management; strategy; operations; career; Food and Beverage Stores; Food and Beverage Stores

16 Aug 2018
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Working with a Giver’s Spirit

“The mission statement of Endeavor is to create an economic multiplier effect in markets where it’s difficult for small entrepreneurs to become really large and successful,” says Ayala. “And the way they create this multiplier effect is... View Details

Keywords: Constantine von Hoffman

12 Nov 2021
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Alumni Business Leaders on Confronting the Climate Change Challenge

company that does business in more than 200 countries and uses more than 25 crops sourced from over 7 million acres in 60 different countries, PepsiCo has an opportunity and a responsibility to use our size... View Details

01 Jan 2013
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Joanna M. Jacobson, MBA 1987

game-changing ideas," SGP is both a foundation and a pro bono consulting firm focusing on nonprofit scale and systemic change, primarily in Massachusetts. "We find social... View Details

Keywords: Susan Young

03 Nov 2023
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Global Networking Night; Sweden Club Holds Climate Forum

Leadership Forum The panelists shared leadership challenges and successes around ESG, innovative public policies and “climate budgeting,” and the need for large investments to... View Details