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- 08 Dec 2013
- News
Orbital Sciences Explores Outer Space for Dollars
- August 1997
- Case
Orbital Sciences Corporation: ORBCOMM
By: Das Narayandas and John A. Quelch
In late 1993, Orbital Communications Corp. (OCC), a subsidiary of Orbital Sciences Corp., is developing a global two-way wireless data communications system, called "ORBCOMM," based on a 26-satellite constellation in low earth orbit. Service is scheduled to begin in... View Details
Keywords: Business Subsidiaries; Business Model; Business Startups; Price; Global Strategy; Marketing Strategy; Demand and Consumers; Partners and Partnerships; Salesforce Management; Telecommunications Industry
Narayandas, Das, and John A. Quelch. "Orbital Sciences Corporation: ORBCOMM." Harvard Business School Case 598-027, August 1997.
- May 1990 (Revised August 1990)
- Case
Orbital Sciences Corp. (E)
Sahlman, William A. "Orbital Sciences Corp. (E)." Harvard Business School Case 290-055, May 1990. (Revised August 1990.)
- April 1986 (Revised February 1989)
- Case
Orbital Sciences Corp. (A)
Keywords: Aerospace Industry
Sahlman, William A., and Howard H. Stevenson. "Orbital Sciences Corp. (A)." Harvard Business School Case 386-175, April 1986. (Revised February 1989.)
- March 1998
- Teaching Note
Orbital Sciences Corporation: ORBCOMM TN
By: Das Narayandas
Teaching Note for (9-598-027). View Details
Keywords: Telecommunications Industry
- June 1995
- Case
Orbital Sciences Corp.: Pegasus Launch Videotape
By: John A. Quelch
Quelch, John A. "Orbital Sciences Corp.: Pegasus Launch Videotape." Harvard Business School Multimedia/Video Case 595-526, June 1995.
- February 2016 (Revised May 2016)
- Case
Astroscale, Space Debris, and Earth's Orbital Commons
By: Matthew Weinzierl, Angela Acocella and Mayuka Yamazaki
An engineer and technology entrepreneur, Nobu Okada, had turned a mid-life crisis into a bold—some would say quixotic—quest to prevent a tragedy of the commons at the global scale. Namely, Okada believed the accumulation of debris in near-Earth orbital space posed a... View Details
Keywords: Market Entry and Exit; Global Range; Entrepreneurship; Crisis Management; Wastes and Waste Processing; Economics; Aerospace Industry
Weinzierl, Matthew, Angela Acocella, and Mayuka Yamazaki. "Astroscale, Space Debris, and Earth's Orbital Commons." Harvard Business School Case 716-037, February 2016. (Revised May 2016.)
- 28 Sep 2017
- News
Alumni-Founded Aerospace Pioneer Orbital Acquired for $7.8 Billion
capital supplied by maxed-out credit cards, Orbital Sciences Corporation launched in April 1982, the first corporate entrant at the prime contractor level in nearly three decades. According to Bloomberg, the... View Details
- 1983
- Other Unpublished Work
Orbiting Space Observatory - HBS Analysis and Decision Case
By: J. Ronald Fox
- 13 Jun 2017
- Blog Post
MS/MBA: Engineering Sciences – A Q&A with Professor Robert Howe
The first MS/MBA: Engineering Sciences cohort will enroll in the MS/MBA program in August of 2018.The program is a major collaboration between HBS and the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied View Details
- 01 Mar 2004
- Lessons from the Classroom
Mission to Mars: It Really Is Rocket Science
program management is critical is related to decisions that maximize the performance of the system as a whole, but involve trade-offs at the individual project level. For example, it is far more effective for an orbiter to relay signals... View Details
Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
- 26 May 2023
- Blog Post
Bringing Space Tech Back to Earth
Sciences (SEAS) and Harvard Business School, will soon head to SpaceX, where she’ll work in the direct-to-cell connectivity department. Along with enabling normal cell phone features such as text messaging and phone calls, that technology... View Details
- Web
Faculty & Advisors | MBA
Faculty & Advisors MS/MBA Biotechnology: Life Sciences Faculty Amitabh Chandra, Ph.D. Henry and Allison McCance Professor of Business Administration at HBS, Ethel Zimmerman Winer Professor of Public Policy and Director of Health Policy... View Details
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Founders & Investors - Entrepreneurship
Sullivan GameChanger Media, Inc. MBA 2006 Marcel H. Telles 3G Capital Management OPM 10 David W. Thompson Orbital Sciences Corporation MBA 1981 Thomas J. Tierney The Bridgespan Group MBA 1980 Jean Tripier... View Details
- 01 Mar 2024
- News
In My Humble Opinion: Role Model
One of four daughters of Pakistani immigrants, Salma Qarnain (MBA 2002) grew up in the midwestern “I” states of Iowa, Illinois, and Indiana before attending Stanford University. “It was my first experience feeling happy and comfortable in a place that had diversity,”... View Details
- Web
Winners & Runners-Up | New Venture Competition
Ballantyne (MBA 2025) Business Track Crowd Favorite We provide continuous, high-bandwidth access to satellite data through a software-enabled optical communications module and data transfer service, connecting individual satellites in any View Details
- 20 Feb 2019
- Research & Ideas
Rocket-tunity: Can Private Firms Turn a Profit in Space?
first star men and women. Better yet, companies such as SpaceX and Orbital ATK (now a division of Northrup Grumman) have actually proven their launch vehicles by delivering satellites or payloads to extraterrestrial destinations. The... View Details
- Web
2022 Reunion Presentations - Alumni
world we all inhabit. Slides Navigating Early-Stage Ideas Associate Professor Hong Luo + More Info – Less Info This talk examines three strategies tackling the challenges of evaluating early-stage ideas: Flagship Pioneering, an integrated life View Details
- 01 Mar 2016
- News
Maiden Voyage
an unmanned mission to Mars in 2021 to coincide with the UAE’s 50th anniversary as a nation. “The name of our Mars probe will be Hope, and it represents our desire as a nation to contribute to the advancement of mankind through science... View Details