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  • 05 Aug 2008
  • First Look

First Look: August 5, 2008

http://papers.nber.org/papers/w14189 Cross-Functional Alignment in Supply Chain Planning: A Case Study of Sales and Operations Planning (revised) Authors:Rogelio Oliva and Noel H. Watson Abstract In most organizations, supply chain planning is a cross-functional... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
  • 14 May 2019
  • Research & Ideas

Ethics Bots and Other Ways to Move Your Code of Business Conduct Beyond Puffery

Creating an ethics chatbot requires an investment of resources and technical capabilities that is likely to be beyond most firms’ capabilities. However, Soltes’ lab at Harvard Business School was able to create a functioning ethics... View Details
Keywords: by Michael Blanding
  • 04 Mar 2015
  • What Do You Think?

Can a Laissez-Faire Approach Fix Labor Market Inequality?

worker training and education? Or is it just allowing markets for labor to function freely, for better or worse? Can a laissez-faire approach to labor markets work? What do you think? To Read More: Anne D'Innocenzio, Half-million of... View Details
Keywords: by James Heskett; Retail
  • 16 Jan 2014
  • Research & Ideas

Resolving Patent Disputes that Impede Innovation

organizations] potentially will 'blackmail' IP owners to accept low prices in exchange for their functionalities being selected into the standard." Structured Price Commitments The paper goes on to explore and endorse the idea of... View Details
Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Technology; Legal Services
  • 02 Jul 2010
  • What Do You Think?

Is Profit as a “Direct Goal” Overrated?

decision-making and even to the future and viability of capitalism. One debate concerned the primacy of profit as a goal. Deaver Brown led this argument by saying, "Profit is the only legitimate goal of a corporation ," pointing out that it serves many... View Details
Keywords: by Jim Heskett
  • 01 Aug 2008
  • What Do You Think?

Has the Time Come for “Stretch” in Management?

changing, will Detroit adopt the stretch concept in the development of, say, 100-mile-per-gallon vehicles by 2012? There may be reasons why we will increasingly underestimate our capabilities, giving greater credence to stretch. We are learning more and more about how... View Details
Keywords: by Jim Heskett
  • 16 Jun 2003
  • Research & Ideas

Researchers Contribute Globalization of Markets Papers

execute such campaigns? According to HBS professor Alvin J. Silk and MIT professor Ernst R. Berndt, "The long-run cost function for firms in the global advertising and marketing services business is subject to modest scale... View Details
Keywords: by Working Knowledge editors
  • 02 May 2000
  • Research & Ideas

Leading Professional Service Firms

resource for each other in their professional lives when they return to their offices. EE: What will participants gain from Leading Professional Service Firms? Lorsch: Past participants tell us they've gained a better understanding of how to make their firms View Details
Keywords: Re: Jay W. Lorsch; Service; Consulting; Accounting
  • 07 Mar 2024
  • Blog Post

IFC India: Green-tech Entrepreneurship in India

functionality and cost over time over features and require robust solutions for extensive daily use. This approach is not only pragmatic but also resonates with the Indian market, where commercial vehicles are essential to the economy and... View Details
  • 20 Apr 2020
  • News

To Build Connection in Quarantine, Clubs Go Virtual

organizations face in designing and implementing effective digital platforms that support a range of functions and stakeholders. “We talked about what it really means to transition to digital operations,” says Carrolo, the General Manager... View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley
  • 28 May 2019
  • News

Cure All

variation that doesn’t seem to be correlated to quality (at least to quality that we can measure). Which brings us to the question of why: Why can an industry like this that is so important and massive continue to function with these... View Details
Keywords: Hospitals; Health, Social Assistance
  • 01 Dec 2001
  • News

Q&A: John Quelch

executive directors are not passive implementers; their feedback and ideas are helpful in shaping our intellectual agenda, as is the counsel of our regional advisory boards, which include many HBS alumni. Another critical function is the... View Details
Keywords: Deborah Blagg
  • 01 Sep 2005
  • News

Predictable Surprises

problems we’re now facing, including unfunded pension obligations. It has done nothing to stop corporations from making promises to their employees and shareholders without the resources to back them up. Extensive reform is necessary. To be effective, auditors should... View Details
Keywords: Deborah Blagg; Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services
  • 28 Apr 2015
  • First Look

First Look: April 28

organization (i.e., economic, hierarchical, and power oriented) and institution (i.e., ideological, creative, and collectivist) and cohere around a set of relevant values. Extrapolating from this, we advance a theoretical framework of the process whereby leaders'... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 10 Jan 2012
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First Look: January 10

and Toby Stuart Abstract The corporate staff is central in theories of the multi-business firm, but empirical evidence on its function is limited. In this paper, we examine the high-level role of two units of a corporate staff through... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 15 Nov 2011
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First Look: November 15

sustainability, and top executive incentives are more likely to be a function of sustainability metrics. Moreover, they are more likely to have organized procedures for stakeholder engagement, to be more long-term oriented, and to exhibit... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 03 May 2011
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First Look: May 3

principles of business model design and the functioning of markets for know-how. Purchase this case:http://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cb/product/611046-PDF-ENG mixi (B) Mikołaj Jan Piskorski and Mayuka YamazakiHarvard Business School Supplement... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 07 Jul 2009
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First Look: July 7

Abstract The potential supply of biomass feedstocks in the U.S. and Canada is estimated using a static supply function approach. Estimated total biomass available at a price of $100 per metric ton is 568 million metric tons in the U.S.... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
  • 01 Jun 2022
  • News

June 2022 Alumni and Faculty Books

research from Future Forum, a consortium by Slack, and global case studies from leading companies such as Levi Strauss & Co., Genentech, Royal Bank of Canada, and IBM, How the Future Works offers concrete solutions and practical steps for building high View Details
Keywords: Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information
  • 01 Jun 2014
  • News

Ready for Takeoff

she has to educate, Sender has to mesh two geographically and culturally distinct companies into one functional unit. The merger process began in June 2012, when LAN, Chile's largest airline, and TAM announced a merger, with the resulting... View Details
Keywords: Dan Morrell; Air Transportation; Transportation
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