Body of Literature - Publications - Faculty & Research

27 Apr 2023
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Life Preserver

lifespan of an organ after it is removed from the body is measured in hours, which means that transplants are more available in densely populated areas within easy reach of... View Details

Keywords: April White

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3 Technologies that Will Change the World - Course Catalog

from ancient DNA), extending health lifespans – ‘curing the disease of aging’. We also look at feeder technologies that act as accelerants to the core technologies. These include ubiquitous networks that collect data on everything... View Details

01 Feb 2000
Research & Ideas

Keeping Track: Performance Measurement, Control & Strategy

professor Robert Simons has been adding to that body of knowledge and practice through an extensive research agenda that has resulted in numerous books, articles, and case studies. Working Knowledge editor... View Details

Keywords: Re: Robert Simons

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Paris Wallace

invaluable conception information. Ovuline collects a wide variety of information from health and wellness data points including menstrual cycle, cervical fluid, basal body temperature, nutrition, weight,... View Details

15 Feb 2022
Blog Post

Health is Wealth | The Path to Creating a Venture

Rachel Sanders (MBA 2017) started her professional career working in healthcare focused investment banking. After spending four years working at Raymond James focused on middle market transactions, M&A, and the intersection of... View Details

10 Nov 2003
Research & Ideas

A Fast Start on Your New Job

transform their organizations. But most of the guidance that was available about how to manage change effectively assumed that the leader was already part of the organization and knew it well. So there was a... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

14 Apr 2016
Blog Post

What I Learned at SVMP

classes, the city of Boston, and more. I learned not only how diverse the student body is in terms of interests and passion, but also that business school is more than formal... View Details

09 Nov 2017
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Paving the Way for Veterans to Serve in Congress

the incredible dysfunction. In 2018 we are exclusively focused on one of the most dysfunctional bodies in government: the US House of Representatives. “Longer term, we plan to... View Details

Keywords: Ralph Ranalli

04 Apr 2011
Research & Ideas

Attention Medical Shoppers: What Health Care Can Learn from Walmart and Amazon

and counting, according to research—that the human body can fail. "The delivery of health care is arguably the delivery of 13,360 different service lines, town by town,... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Health

05 Dec 2013
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Is Walmart Defying Economic Gravity?

Original Article There is a body of research that seeks to relate economics to human biology. It's usually associated with the notion that the life cycles of businesses... View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett; Retail

10 Mar 2021
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Sister Soldier

What really strikes me is how enduring the governmental institutions they helped create have been. Raqqa, for example, still has a women’s council, and women co-lead every civil council (the governing body View Details

26 May 2022
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Bidding Up

have us go through that when there’s a substantial body of useful, practical literature, about how to go about competitive bidding. JH: Even so, Wilson graduated as a Baker Scholar, in the top 5 percent... View Details

05 Jan 2009
Research & Ideas

Most Popular Articles and Working Papers 2008

an overview of the literature on both areas, and identifies opportunities for creating more effective and useful research. By Deepak Malhotra and Max H. Bazerman. 2. Peer Effects and Entrepreneurship How do... View Details

Keywords: by Staff

24 Oct 2024
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Trailblazing Success with Global Reach and Impact: Scott Wallinger (AMP 82, 1979)

Forestry and Environmental Studies and to have helped create the Sustainable Forestry Initiative, which remains the largest forest certification system in the world. One of my biggest achievements was co-founding The Forests Dialogue, an... View Details

06 Dec 2018
News

Source Code

relative to your body and where they are relative to each other,” says Hawkins. In this model, the brain is a powerful mapmaker, understanding, for instance, that these little black letters you are reading right now are not directly in... View Details

Keywords: Dan Morrell; illustrations by Daniel Hertzberg

27 Mar 2023
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A Sporting Chance

actually was in Pamplona for the Running of the Bulls. "I slipped. I had climbed to the top of a tall wall, and I just plummeted and hit my head." Perez de Leza was 25 at the time, a native View Details

Keywords: Ralph Ranalli

20 Dec 2018
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Baker Library Webinar Features Resources for Alumni

Clubs News Clubs News At the request of the HBS Club of London, the Baker Library presented a live webinar on December 5 to remind alumni of their lifetime access to the... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

01 Dec 2002
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Building a Network for Social Enterprise in Latin America

Consortium between Universidad de San Andrés, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, and CEDES (a public policy think tank), Argentina Faculdade de Economia, Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil The HBS Initiative on Social Enterprise (ISE) was founded in 1993 with the goal View Details

01 Jun 2023
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Batteries Included

airplanes. But maritime shipping has begun—slowly—to consider alternatives to fossil fuels. The body in charge of decarbonization in maritime shipping, the UN’s International Maritime Organization, has set a... View Details

Keywords: Catherine O’Neill Grace; Water Transportation; Transportation

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Research Links | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School

documents, corporate histories and publications, and business directories. The collection holds a wide range of public relations literature produced by U.S. Steel such as souvenir booklets, corporate... View Details

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