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  • 02 Jan 2014
  • News

The Power to Change

light-water nuclear plants, the young scientists' reactor runs on radioactive fuel dissolved into liquid molten salt. In theory at least, that means it can use nuclear waste from conventional plants as fuel View Details
Keywords: Ralph Ranalli; Business and Environment Initiative; Scientific Research and Development Services
  • 29 Mar 2023
  • News

Supporting Earthquake Victims in Turkey and Syria

packaged food, thermal blankets, hygiene and medical products, and two trucks of animal feed were provided in Gaziantep, Kahramanmaraş, and Hatay. "Support poured in from all... View Details
  • 01 Oct 2000
  • News

Edward D. Bullard: The Personal Touch

Bullard, who has clearly earned both the respect and the affection of his employees. The manufacturing plant in Cynthiana is a world away from Marin County, California -- "unreal USA," as Bullard describes... View Details
Keywords: Susan Young
  • 01 Dec 2019
  • News

Bridging the Gap

being improved student outcomes and profits the company could reinvest in students. At a Gestamp automotive manufacturing plant 20 minutes east of downtown Chattanooga, high school students wearing shirts... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna; illustration by Josh Cochran; photographed by Melissa Golden; cross sector collaboration; local government; nonprofits; education; leadership; Administration of Economic Programs; Government
  • 01 Jun 2001
  • News

But It's All Right Now (In Fact, It's a Gas)

to New England. Industry observers thought his proposal for an LNG plant there, small by industry standards, was “totally harebrained,” Shearer recalled, but Trinidadian officials liked it. Three years of contentious negotiations with... View Details
Keywords: Natural Gas Distribution; Utilities
  • 01 Jun 2012
  • News

They Call Him Mr. China

million in US investor capital, Perkowski launched ASIMCO in 1994, quickly cobbling together a network of far-flung joint-venture factories, each number one or number two in its product category. And in each... View Details
Keywords: Roger Thompson; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management of Companies and Enterprises
  • 01 Feb 2002
  • News

Replicating Toyota's Success

U.S. hospitals. From smelting plants to accounting offices to hospital pharmacies, he's seen the technique pay off. "If companies learn to treat every problem as an idiosyncrasy and approach solving it as an... View Details
Keywords: Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers; Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers; Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers; Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers
  • 18 May 2011
  • News

U.S. Manufacturing Comeback?

going to scale back in the U.S. to keep their options open by continuing to operate a plant in America,” he noted. But the damage done by offshoring high-tech manufacturing may be irreversible, he warned. Once factories relocate abroad,... View Details
Keywords: Roger Thompson; Manufacturing
  • 06 Apr 2017
  • News

From Lobster Traps to Border Fencing

employs 185 people and has openings for another 35. "Adding people might be a challenge,” Knott said, “but our plant pays a good wage and people, I think, are fairly happy... View Details
Keywords: Donald Trump; homeland security; Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing; Manufacturing
  • 01 Sep 2011
  • News

Taking That Hill

GM plant in her hometown of Dayton, Ohio, has held senior management positions at GM, TRW, MeadWestvaco, and BorgWarner and currently is a SVP at PPG Industries. Niekamp, who... View Details
Keywords: Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management of Companies and Enterprises
  • 01 Mar 2006
  • News

Drive-In Nation

pressured to move quickly to improve its products and attract more buyers. Snow adds that in their factories, the Japanese often prefer to customize existing systems and... View Details
Keywords: Garry Emmons; Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers; Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers
  • 19 Aug 2017
  • News

Getting Off the Well-worn Farm Track

As CEO of Landcorps, New Zealand’s largest farming company, Steven Carden (MBA 2003) is a careful observer of food trends. "My job, given that we have got a million acres of land, and that it takes a long time to shift from one land use... View Details
Keywords: Food Manufacturing; Manufacturing; Agriculture
  • 04 May 2010
  • News

An Experimental Solution for Donated Organs

Keywords: organ transplants; Ambulatory Health Care Services; Health, Social Assistance
  • 01 Jun 2008
  • News

A Binary Formula

Illustrations by James Steinberg It’s been said that in this century, carbohydrates will replace hydrocarbons, and biology will supplant physics as the innovation-producing science. As science fiction becomes science fact, View Details
Keywords: Garry Emmons; science; research; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
  • 01 Dec 2016
  • News

Vive la Madeleine!

executive with 25 years of experience, Viana (PGL 4, 2001) was tired of implementing strategies focused on short-term profit. He had been looking for a small technology company to purchase and run on his own terms. Curiosity had brought... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna; illustrations by Natalya Balnova
  • 11 Apr 2013
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'Living Legend' Reifer Reflects on Life's Journey

Keywords: Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries; Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries; Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries; Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries
  • 06 Dec 2021
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What's the Word?

In a year like no other, it makes sense that a handful of new words would pop up—and familiar terms would find a different spin and resonance. We asked HBS alumni and faculty to give their take on a few that... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna; illustrations by Martha Rich; News, Library, Internet, and Other Services; News, Library, Internet, and Other Services; News, Library, Internet, and Other Services; News, Library, Internet, and Other Services
  • 12 Jul 2021
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Alumni Confront the COVID-19 Crisis

divisions of testing company Eurofins Scientific Inc, are collaborating on an effort to fight COVID-19 through a suite of tests and data management innovations targeted at employers that include factories,... View Details
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