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how to get local responsibility on the part of those engaged in operating different arms of the system,” wrote Charles E. Perkins, President of the Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy Railroad.25

    Uncovering the roots of innovation

    As the Alfred D. Chandler Jr. International Visiting Scholar at Harvard Business School in 2023, I had the unique opportunity to delve into the history of the life sciences industry in the Cambridge-Boston area. My research focused on how key actors influenced changes... View Details
    • 01 Sep 2017
    • News

    Read All About It: Journalism Can Be Profitable

    Wirecutter, earlier this year—what’s next for media companies? Do you see hope for the local newspaper that is not the New York Times or the Wall Street Journal? Our country needs a healthy local news... View Details
    Keywords: April White; New York Times; newspapers; Google; Wirecutter; social media; Facebook; News, Library, Internet, and Other Services; Information
    • 2005
    • Chapter

    Social Pressures in Siting Conflicts: A Case Study of Siting a Radioactive Waste Repository in Pennsylvania

    By: Felix Oberholzer-Gee and Howard Kunreuther
    Keywords: Wastes and Waste Processing; Civil Society or Community; Social Issues; Conflict and Resolution; Local Range
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    • 31 Oct 2018
    • News

    Why I’m Donating One Billion Dollars to Save the Planet

    Walter Diaz/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images In an effort to help accelerate land and ocean conservation across the globe, Hansjörg Wyss (MBA 1965) announced in a New York Times opinion piece that he is giving $1 billion over the next decade to support View Details
    • September 2011 (Revised August 2013)
    • Case

    China or the World? A Financial Reporting Strategy for Hong Kong's Capital Markets

    By: Karthik Ramanna, Gwen Yu and G.A. Donovan
    Set in 2010, the case discusses the strategic directions Hong Kong could pursue, particularly vis-a-vis China, as it seeks to preserve its preeminence in the region. In 2010, the Hong Kong Exchange announced that it would allow listed Chinese companies to report using... View Details
    Keywords: Governance Compliance; Global Range; Local Range; Competitive Strategy; Global Strategy; Globalized Economies and Regions; Financial Reporting; International Accounting; Hong Kong
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    Asia Pacific - Global Activities 2020

    Asia Pacific Spanning China and Southeast Asia to Indonesia and Japan, the School’s Asia-Pacific research outposts further faculty scholarship, support MBA and Executive Education programming, and develop opportunities for local alumni to... View Details
    • 30 Apr 2024
    • Blog Post

    IFC India: Urban Adaptation in a Changing World

    threats posed by climate change and aims to mitigate future emissions, India must forge a new, sustainable development pathway. This “twin challenge” of developing while decarbonizing was the main topic of our work in India. Throughout our trip, we engaged with View Details
    • 24 Apr 2014
    • News

    Transforming the lives of the needy across Pakistan

    Having grown up in Pakistan, Tarim Wasim (MBA 2005) and other Boston-based students and professionals started the Association for the Development of Pakistan (ADP) in 2003 to support the best local nonprofits. Wasim, a Baker Scholar at... View Details
    • Profile

    Di Bai

    Growing up with parents who worked for China's state-owned enterprises, Di Bai has personally witnessed the transition from a planned to an open-market economy. "For local companies, the change has been difficult," Di says. To... View Details
    • 01 Mar 2008
    • News

    Good Luck Charm

    at Time Warner, who said the satisfaction she gets from helping deserving local organizations makes her “the luckiest girl in the world.” In 2006, Time Warner gave a total of $50 million to support arts and education in New York City, and... View Details
    Keywords: Arts, Entertainment; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information
    • 08 Oct 2021
    • Research & Ideas

    How Newspaper Closures Open the Door to Corporate Crime

    Some may shrug at the inevitable passing of the local newspaper, writing it off as a dinosaur that doesn’t have much to offer in our modern world of blogs, social media sites, and streamed soundbites. But no news is not necessarily good... View Details
    Keywords: by Avery Forman
    • 8 AM – 8 PM MDT, 18 May 2018
    • HBS Alumni Events

    HBS Hacks: Solving For The Future of Work in San Francisco

    Collaborate with fellow HBS alumni to create the actionable solutions to one of societys most vexing challenges. View Details
    • November 1993 (Revised September 1995)
    • Supplement

    Block 16: Management's Perspective

    By: Malcolm S. Salter and Susan E.A. Hall
    Supplements Block 16: Conoco's Green Oil Strategy (A). Reviews the environmental challenges facing the oil industry throughout upstream and downstream operations, and oil companies' competitive responses. Reviews Conoco's and Du Pont's environmental initiatives in more... View Details
    Keywords: Local Range; Operations; Environmental Sustainability; Perspective; Competitive Strategy; Corporate Strategy
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    Mengwen Zhao

    Before Mengwen Zhao (MBA 2019) arrived at HBS, she had worked for six years with two giant multinational corporations, Johnson & Johnson and Nestle. In a way, HBS represented a chance to think smaller. "In China, there are lots of View Details
    Keywords: Consulting; CPG; Healthcare/Biotech
    • 16 Dec 2014
    • News

    Laying the foundation for a better understanding of Japan

    and with HBS alumni that will lead to matches between faculty case-writing needs and Japanese companies involved in novel or interesting business dilemmas. The JRC also assists in coordinating student immersions and opportunities to work with View Details
    • 01 Mar 2006
    • News

    New Zealand Adventure

    textures of the land, from lush green grass to icy glaciers to crystal clear waters and alpine peaks. And we were warmly welcomed at our many stops by the local Kiwi and Maori (native New Zealanders). Our View Details
    Keywords: Stephanie Herson; Accommodation; Hospitality
    • 10 May 2018

    HBS at MBA Fair Tel Aviv

    Come and meet local alumni at this multi school MBA Fair in Tel Aviv. To register for the event, click the title and sign up on the Fair's website. View Details
    • 04 Oct 2018

    HBS Information Session in Monterrey

    This event is designed for prospective applicants to learn more about the MBA Program and life at HBS. The event will include an admissions presentation and the opportunity to meet local alumni. View Details
    • 21 Aug 2018

    HBS Information Session in São Paulo

    This event is designed for prospective applicants to learn more about the MBA Program and life at HBS. The event will include an admissions presentation and the opportunity to meet local alumni. View Details