Wind - Publications - Faculty & Research

30 Jul 2007
Research & Ideas

Repugnant Markets and How They Get That Way

Markets," looks at a wide range of practices, legal and illegal, from dwarf tossing to slavery to California's ban on the human consumption of horse meat, and asks how economists can find a common language, if not a common point of view, with the View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

18 Feb 2020
Blog Post

A Vision of Love@HBS in 2020

propose to her and secure our future together. Now, as HBS students, we fondly reflect on our long and winding journey that showed us that our love is enduring. No matter what lies ahead, we’ll always have each other. Rabbiya Hanif &... View Details

14 Apr 2022
Op-Ed

Let’s Move Forward from COVID—Without Forgetting What We’ve Learned

The pandemic is winding down, and the world is moving toward an endemic approach. In the world's COVID-19 epicenter, New York City, businesses, restaurants, and Broadway have reopened now that 4 million New Yorkers have been vaccinated.... View Details

Keywords: by Hise O. Gibson and MaShon Wilson

08 Oct 2008
Research & Ideas

Book Excerpt: A Sense of Urgency

analyze in advance exactly what would happen the day the article came out and what precisely he should do to channel fear, anger, and confusion into a determination to act fast and succeed. The day came. A full-blown crisis was created. The CEO waited for a great View Details

Keywords: by John P. Kotter

12 Nov 2021
News

Alumni Business Leaders on Confronting the Climate Change Challenge

is perfectly good, if not essential, to make a profit while also doing good for the world. Guy Rubenstein (MBA 1994) CEO, Aveeram Wind Being Responsible Towards the Environment Is a Great Financial Investment BIO Issues of sustainability,... View Details

14 Feb 2017
Research & Ideas

A Strategy For Steady Leadership in an Unsteady World

prevalent characteristic these days, business leaders who stay focused on their mission and values and have the courage to deploy bold strategies building on their strengths will be the winners. Those who abandon core values or lock themselves into fixed positions and... View Details

Keywords: by Bill George

23 Mar 2023
Blog Post

Arla Foods: How Sustainable Can A Dairy Company Be?

relegated to a single person or department. It requires the entire organization understanding and getting behind the mission. ----- Read more posts in the IFC Series: Deconstructing LEGO’s Decarbonization Port Esbjerg: Deploying Offshore View Details

18 Jul 2019
Lessons from the Classroom

The Internet of Things Needs a Business Model. Here It Is

it sold as part of its service package, to help hospitals schedule similar procedures better, cutting down on lost time. Another successful example is GE, which has developed sensors for wind farms. Attached to turbine blades, the sensors... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Computer

25 Aug 2003
Research & Ideas

Why IT Does Matter

IT-enabled competitive applications, like many competitive advantages, don't endure. Even historic strategic systems like American Hospital Supply's (after a decade of financial malnourishment) may wind up turning into a strategic... View Details

Keywords: by F. Warren McFarlan & Richard L. Nolan

11 May 2009
Research & Ideas

The IT Leader’s Hero Quest

"I don't want to take people off their urgent duties, but at some point in the next hour or so I need a full update. Williams will get wind of this soon " "He has already " " and I need to know what to tell... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

28 Mar 2024
Blog Post

IFC India: RMZ EcoWorld

property to encourage cool winds and buildings are strategically positioned to allow wind tunnels that keep common areas up to 4 degrees Celsius cooler than outdoor temperatures, supported by an evaporative... View Details

22 Feb 2022
News

New Urban Order

surface, a green roof, or supporting solar panels or wind turbines when possible,” Carty says. “And building wastewater can be treated and reused for flushing toilets and watering plants, for example, which has the added benefit of... View Details

Keywords: Kathleen Fu, Deborah Blagg, Julia Hanna, and Maureen Harmon; illustrations by; energy; environment; sustainability; entrepreneurship; Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation; Transportation; Water, Sewage and Supply Systems; Utilities; Construction of Buildings; Construction; Waste Management and Remediation Services; Corporate Services

11 Apr 2023
Blog Post

BTG Bioliquids: Creating Fast Pyrolysis Bio-Oil from Biomass Residue Streams

Series: Deconstructing LEGO’s Decarbonization Port Esbjerg: Deploying Offshore Wind HySynergy and Crossbridge Energy Grundfos: Innovation & Inspiration for Sustainable Product Design Arla Foods: How Sustainable Can A Dairy Company Be?... View Details

18 Sep 2019
Op-Ed

WeWork—The IPO That Shouldn’t?

what it says, it is a real estate service company and should be valued as such. The value will wind up far closer to its major competitor, Regus, than as a tech company. The unspoken gorilla in the room is SoftBank’s role in all of this.... View Details

Keywords: by Nori Gerardo Lietz; Financial Services; Real Estate

19 Jan 2022
Blog Post

From Retail to HBS: How I’m Building a Career Path at the Intersection of Arts, Culture, and Business

Strategy & Planning at the Whitney Museum of American Art, and resides in New York City. Tell us about your background before HBS. How did you choose a career in retail? I’ve always been drawn to the arts and creative environments, so fashion and retail were a... View Details

30 Mar 2020
Research & Ideas

The New Rules for Remote Work: Pandemic Edition

conflicts between employees’ personal and professional identities, decreasing their performance and commitment. “Employers should understand the fundamental shift in employees’ lives and recognize that they have to radically alter their work expectations until this... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman

04 Apr 2023
Blog Post

Maersk’s Journey to Decarbonize Shipping

Decarbonization Port Esbjerg: Deploying Offshore Wind HySynergy and Crossbridge Energy Grundfos: Innovation & Inspiration for Sustainable Product Design Arla Foods: How Sustainable Can A Dairy Company Be? Novo Nordisk Amager Bakke: A... View Details

29 Oct 2006
Research & Ideas

The History and Influence of Andy Grove

professional life. His odyssey epitomizes the fulfillment of the American dream. A penniless immigrant from an environment entirely unlike that in the United States comes here and winds up at the center of the industry which is at the... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Computer

01 Mar 2017
News

Air Time

the world. (photo courtesy of Rich Wilson) Good morning, from the Pacific Ocean! #VG2016 #sitesALIVE Cited “Transmitting energy from rural wind farms across long distances to large cities is a big obstacle. I figured the world didn’t need... View Details

15 Aug 2024
Blog Post

Navigating the Future of Renewable Energy at Port Esbjerg

student essays that highlight their reflections. As part of our Immersive Field Course (IFC), we had the privilege of visiting Port Esbjerg, a key player in the offshore wind sector that has the largest capacity for offshore View Details

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