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Harvard Business School and Polaroid - Edwin H. Land & Polaroid | Harvard Business School

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Tech Power at HBS: Faculty Boost Technology Ecosystem

including Moon and Frei in the list, the Globe emphasizes the role academic institutions play in helping business leaders succeed. Youngme E. Moon, Donald K. David Professor of Business Administration, was recognized for "leadership in business education, culture, and... View Details

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Modern Corporate Strategy: Revitalizing the Corporation - Course Catalog

actually realize value. This module examines these design choices, focusing on the role of corporate headquarters in shaping and controlling business unit strategy and performance, building centers of competence, and sharing activities.... View Details

04 Jul 2005
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Should You Outsource Your Marketing?

still need to meet regularly with customers. Companies need chief marketing officers to drive marketing strategy and make the most of the company's customer relationships. And companies still need flesh-and-blood employees to win and... View Details

Keywords: by Poping Lin

09 Mar 2021
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New BEI Director: Lynn Schenk

chair, Professor Mike Toffel, to refine and implement a strategy designed to leverage BEI’s intellectual capital, its network, and its executional capabilities. She will also be responsible for overseeing... View Details

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Global Leadership Roundtables | Institute for Business in Global Society

Roundtables allow us to reach this mission in three key ways: We create two-way conversations between researchers and executives from different sectors to better understand new models and strategies that... View Details

24 Apr 2006
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Managing Alignment as a Process

corporate synergies should be defined at the top and realized in the business units. Just as the CFO coordinates the budgeting process, a senior executive should coordinate the alignment process—a responsibility for the Office of View Details

Keywords: by Robert S. Kaplan & David P. Norton; Apparel & Accessories; Fashion; Consumer Products; Retail

Carissa Bryce Christensen

Carissa Bryce Christensen is the founder and CEO of BryceTech LLC, an analytics and engineering firm serving clients with deep tech-enabled missions, including NASA and the US Department of Defense. Known for driving strategy with... View Details

Keywords: Artificial Intelligence;#10;#Aviation & Aerospace;#17;#Defense, Military, & Space

March 1992 (Revised October 1994)
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AT&T Consumer Products

By: Joseph L. Badaracco Jr.

Describes the factors AT&T Consumer Products managers considered in deciding whether to locate a new plant for telephone answering machines in the United States, Asia, or Mexico. Describes in depth the restructuring of AT&T during the 1980s, the competition facing its... View Details

Keywords: Restructuring; Competitive Strategy; Trade; Management; Operations; Crime and Corruption; Executive Compensation; Selection and Staffing; Demand and Consumers; Asia; Mexico

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18 Jul 2005
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Identify Emerging Market Opportunities

Companies are increasingly looking to emerging markets like China as a vital source of growth. The problem is these companies often lack an effective strategy for identifying which countries to do business with. In a June Harvard Business... View Details

Keywords: by Tarun Khanna, Krishna G. Palepu & Jayant Sinha

01 Jun 2013
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Lesson Plans

honest." —Michael Horn (MBA 2006) Education Executive Director, The Clayton Christensen Institute for Disruptive Innovation, San Mateo, California Carl Christopher (MBA 2006) Director of School Operations, Partnership for LA Schools... View Details

Keywords: Educational Support Services; Educational Services; Elementary and Secondary Schools; Educational Services

01 Oct 1997
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After 27 Years at HBS, Shapiro Shifts Professional Focus

Benson P. ("Ben") Shapiro, the School's former Malcolm P. McNair Professor of Marketing, has left full-time teaching at HBS to concentrate on research, writing, public speaking, and consulting. A well-known authority on marketing strategy... View Details

28 Mar 2011
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Why Manufacturing Matters

manufacturing capabilities. Thompson: You talk about China having a national strategy for economic development. Does the United States need one? Shih: One of the issues in developing a national economic View Details

Keywords: by Roger Thompson; Manufacturing

11 May 2011
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Building a Better Board

meaningfully to strategy development. Making It Safe To Be Critical Chief among the responsibilities of a corporate board member is to develop and share an honest assessment of the company's performance, including the performance of the... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel

Jan 2014
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Rethinking Cities: Chicago on the Move

in Chicago: rail decongestion; airport modernization; mass transit modernization; a complete streets plan; and an infrastructure trust as a financing innovation. It also discusses leadership by Mayor Rahm Emanuel to create an integrated View Details

12 Nov 2019
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Seismic Shift

diversity at the executive and board levels, and changing the conversation by going beyond simply filling a pipeline with diverse applicants. Instead, Culture Shift is creating an ecosystem of people who have the power to make real... View Details

Keywords: Maureen Harmon

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Impact Stories | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

Filter Results: (52) Submit People Alumni Executive Education Faculty MBA Students Topics Business for Social Impact Impact Investing K-12 Education Nonprofit Strategy & Governance Public Sector Social... View Details

06 Dec 2021
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HBS Curricula Explore the Complexities of Innovation

Leading with People Analytics Managing Customers for Growth: Strategy and Analytics EXECUTIVE EDUCATION Competing in the Age of AI—Virtual Competing in the Age of Digital Platforms Driving Digital View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie

01 Jun 2006
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HBS Professors Pearson, Thurston Remembered

wars” and aggressive global expansion. Pearson left PepsiCo to join the HBS faculty in 1985. He taught the first-year course Competition and Strategy and the elective Management Policy and Practice. “Andy brought an extraordinary amount... View Details

01 Dec 1998
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Novartis AG Establishes Global Research Fund

company¹s president and executive committee head, attended HBS in 1989, when he was working for Sandoz, a Swiss-based pharmaceutical firm. Sandoz merged with another Swiss company, Ciba-Geigy, to become Novartis in 1996. In his new... View Details

Keywords: Anne Kavanagh

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