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16 May 2000
Research & Ideas

Getting the Message: How the Internet is Changing Advertising

advertising budgets are currently spending the bulk of their money outside the Internet media market. WPP's Sorrell notes that "in the last... View Details

Keywords: by Susan Young

July 2023
Article

Impacts of Electricity Quality Improvements: Experimental Evidence on Infrastructure Investments

By: Robyn C. Meeks, Arstan Omuraliev, Ruslan Isaev and Zhenxuan Wang

Hundreds of millions of households depend on electricity grid connections providing low quality and unreliable services. Understanding the impacts of and consumer response to electricity quality improvements is important for development and the environment. We... View Details

Keywords: Infrastructure; Energy; Quality; Kyrgyzstan

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22 Oct 2012
News

The case study: When founders step aside

14 Jan 2019
Video

Why Employers Should Care About the Care Economy

Blog

Inside the Learning: Boston By the Season

lovers. Visit an art museum. Boston has several art museums with impressive collections, including the Museum of Fine Arts, the Isabella Steward Gardner Museum, and View Details

26 Nov 2007
Research & Ideas

Best Practices of Global Innovators

move signals the importance of partnering to a firm's strategy, facilitates efforts to transfer learning across projects, and helps to standardize methods for selecting and... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

04 Dec 2006
Research & Ideas

The Money Connection—Understanding VC Networks

of geographic space in establishing networks." The Vital Network Venture capital shares some of the same qualities as View Details

Keywords: by Julia Hanna; Financial Services

21 Dec 2021
News

What the Case Study Method Really Teaches

14 Jan 2019
Op-Ed

These 4 CEOs Created a New Standard of Leadership

which has given rise to many new healthy food companies and forced all food and beverage companies to adapt. Nooyi will always be remembered for recognizing the importance of... View Details

Keywords: by Bill George; Health; Banking; Food & Beverage; Consumer Products

28 Feb 2018
Sharpening Your Skills

Master the Team Meeting

of the tougher topics (budget, staffing, etc.). This fortifies the culture of your team both inside and outside of... View Details

Keywords: by Julia Austin

01 Jun 2016
News

Taking Care of Business

an early advisor. “We are still made in America,” Newnam says. “That’s more important to me than any cash-out situation.” Launched with the goal of catalyzing change in Sri... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

01 Dec 2016
News

Alumni Books of 2016

and extraordinarily detailed maps. Leading YOU: The Power of Self-Leadership to Build your Executive Brand and Drive Career Success by Brenda Bence (MBA 1991) (Global Insight Communications, LLC) View Details

29 Jun 2012
News

Funds and Allies Defend the Buck

30 Dec 2013
Research & Ideas

Most Popular Articles of 2013

between a hospital's focus on both conformance and experiential dimensions of quality and their impact on financial and clinical outcomes. Imperfect Information, Patent Publication, and the Market for Ideas... View Details

Keywords: by Staff

13 Apr 2009
Research & Ideas

Kind of Blue: Pushing Boundaries with Miles Davis

composer of both "Blue in Green" and "Flamenco Sketches" and an important collaborator on some of the other material.... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Music

2012
Working Paper

'Power from Sunshine': A Business History of Solar Energy

By: Geoffrey Jones and Loubna Bouamane

This working paper provides a longitudinal perspective on the business history of solar energy between the nineteenth century and the present day. It covers early attempts to develop solar energy, the use of passive solar in architecture before World War 2, and the... View Details

Keywords: Renewable Energy; Business History; Policy; Entrepreneurship; Innovation and Invention; Business Model; Energy Industry

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16 Apr 2015
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Improving employee productivity: On your toes

September 2012
Article

Learning Agility: In Search of Conceptual Clarity and Theoretical Grounding

By: D. Scott DeRue, Susan J. Ashford and Christopher G. Myers

As organizations become more complex and dynamic, individuals' ability to learn from experience becomes more important. Recently, the concept of learning agility has attracted considerable attention from human resource professionals and consultants interested in... View Details

Keywords: Learning And Development; Learning

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