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  • Winter 2020
  • Article

The Sky above and the Mud below: Two Books about Steve Jobs

By: Richard S. Tedlow
Steve Jobs was the most charismatic businessperson in the modern era. When he died, on October 5, 2011, Apple was inundated with condolence messages from all over the United States and from around the world. These notes were sent not only to Apple headquarters in... View Details
Keywords: Steve Jobs; Impact
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MOC Network reaches 20 year milestone - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

founded by a group of FTSE-100 Chairmen and the former Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne. From 2010-2017 Tony was International Director, then Chief Strategy Officer, at Guardian News & Media. Tony's Presentation (pdf) Kiril Petkov Former Prime Minister of... View Details
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Request the Data - Leadership

Belarus Belgium Belize Bolivia Bosnia-Herzegovina Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Cambodia Cameroon Canada Chile China, People's Republic of Columbia Costa Rica Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El... View Details
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Sample Student Projects - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

Poultry Cluster in Brazil (2006) Bulgaria Bulgaria's Apparel Cluster (2007) Canada Alberta Energy Cluster (2010) Ontario Financial Services (2008) China Transportation and Logistics Cluster in Northeast China (2017) Wind Turbine Cluster... View Details
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National Competitiveness - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

Korea Taiwan Thailand Vietnam Central & South America, Caribbean Argentina Brazil Chile Colombia Costa Rica Dominican Republic Ecuador Guatemala Honduras Nicaragua Panama Peru Trinidad and Tobago Europe & Central Asia Armenia Baltic Sea Region Belgium View Details

    Ray A. Goldberg

    A native of North Dakota, Dr. Goldberg received his A.B. from Harvard University in 1948, his MBA from the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration in 1950 and his Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics from the University of Minnesota in 1952.

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    Keywords: agribusiness; agriculture; fast food; food; food processing; forest products; grocery; high technology; information; restaurant; retailing; soft drink; textiles; tobacco; transportation; wholesale; wine

      Dante Roscini

      Dante Roscini holds the Professor of Management Practice Chair endowed by the MBA Class of 1952 at Harvard Business School. He joined the faculty in 2008 after a two-decades-long career in finance. He currently teaches the course Business, Government, and the... View Details

      • October 2023
      • Case

      Making Progress at Progress Software (A)

      By: Katherine Coffman, Hannah Riley Bowles and Alexis Lefort
      In this case, the Human Capital team at Progress Software has identified that some employees have a hard time understanding how to advance within Progress. This realization leads the team to develop several major people-process innovations: the introduction of... View Details
      Keywords: Leading Change; Organizational Culture; Performance Evaluation; Prejudice and Bias; Personal Development and Career; Human Capital; Employee Relationship Management; Technology Industry; Bulgaria
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      Participating Institutions - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

      Administração Pública e de Empresas, FGV-EBAPE (Rio de Janeiro) Fundação Getúlio Vargas Escola de Administração de Empresas de São Paulo, FGV-EAESP (São Paulo) Universidade de Fortaleza (Fortaleza) Universidade do Oeste de Santa Catarina (Chapeco) Universidade Nove de... View Details
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      Request more information | HBS Courses | HBS Online

      Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Bouvet Island Brazil British Indian Ocean Territory Brunei Darussalam Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cabo Verde Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cayman Islands Central African Republic Chad Chile China Christmas... View Details
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      Credential of Leadership, Impact, and Management in Business | HBS Online

      Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bermuda Bhutan Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Bonaire Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Bouvet Island Brazil British Indian Ocean Territory Brunei Darussalam View Details
      • 02 Nov 2021
      • Research & Ideas

      Why COVID-19 Probably Killed More People Than We Realize

      100 percent excess deaths. On the low end, Japan and Bulgaria had few unexpected deaths. In percentage terms, the US ranked just below the middle of the pack, at 32 out of the 51 countries the researchers examined, with 9.5 percent excess... View Details
      Keywords: by Michael Blanding
      • Portrait Project

      Svet Yordanova

      Six years ago, I left Bulgaria to come to the land of endless opportunities, the United States. My Grandma told me: "Remember, no matter how hard it gets, you can make it! You are my inspiration for life." I've been through a... View Details
      • 11 Mar 2016
      • Blog Post

      2+2 Admit Experiments with Career Options

      found myself considering consulting. Knowing that I had been accepted in the 2+2 Program, however, gave me the confidence to speak with my career counselor about other potential opportunities. Ultimately, I took a summer sabbatical to serve at the U.S. Embassy in... View Details
      • 27 Sep 2012
      • Other Presentation

      Bulgarian Competitiveness: A Framework and Preliminary Evidence

      By: Michael E. Porter
      This presentation draws on ideas from Professor Porter's articles and books, in particular, The Competitive Advantage of Nations (The Free Press, 1990), "Building the Microeconomic Foundations of Competitiveness," in The Global Competitiveness Report... View Details
      Keywords: Economics; Bulgaria
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      Mina Kazanlieva

      A summer session at Choate Rosemary Hall became a "life-changing" event for Mina Kazanlieva when she was admitted to the high school full-time, and moved from Bulgaria to the United States. "The schoolwork was challenging,... View Details
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      Iva Teixeira

      To explain her unusual journey from Bulgaria to HBS with stops along the way in Nebraska, Michigan, and Wisconsin, Iva Teixeira simply says, “I make drastic moves to learn about myself.” That might be an understatement. Despite acceptance... View Details
      • 16 Dec 2016
      • News

      An Environmental Epiphany

      Bulgaria right after the Berlin Wall fell and was right when Bulgaria was beginning its transition to Democracy. Now, I've read that you and your wife, Searl, were actually a part of that process that helped... View Details
      • October 2023
      • Supplement

      Making Progress at Progress Software (B)

      By: Katherine Coffman, Hannah Riley Bowles and Alexis Lefort
      In this case, the Human Capital team at Progress Software has identified that some employees have a hard time understanding how to advance within Progress. This realization leads the team to develop several major people-process innovations: the introduction of... View Details
      Keywords: Leading Change; Negotiation; Organizational Culture; Performance Evaluation; Prejudice and Bias; Talent and Talent Management; Employees; Technology Industry; United States; Bulgaria
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      • 12 Mar 2007
      • Research & Ideas

      The New Real Estate

      Building codes are finally being rewritten, although the U.S. is still far behind Northern Europe. The real challenges will be in rewriting zoning codes, redensifying communities, and creating area-wide planning especially difficult in tradition-bound New England.... View Details
      Keywords: by Arthur I. Segel; Construction; Real Estate