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  • 01 Feb 2000
  • News

Filling a Vacuum

He's drawn to situations where he believes those traits can be utilized. "I always look for opportunities where there's a vacuum that my particular skills can fill," Slayton said. View Details
  • 31 Mar 2022
  • Video

Carbon Vacuum Tough Tech Prize Winner 2022 New Venture Competition

    The Corporate Conspiracy Vacuum

    Outstanding Proceedings Award, 2015 Acad. of Legal Stud. in Bus.; Outstanding Paper, 2014 Pac. Sw. Acad. of Legal Stud. in Bus.; translation into Chinese and publication for the Chinese market. View Details
    • April 1987 (Revised May 1988)
    • Supplement

    Inland Steel Co. Product Policy (K): Vacuum Degassing

    By: Benson P. Shapiro and Lawrence B. Levine
    Keywords: Metals and Minerals; Steel Industry
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    • 22 Jan 2018
    • News

    Activist chiefs fill the vacuum left by government

    • 17 Mar 2016
    • News

    What Created Donald Trump? A Leadership Vacuum

    • 25 Feb 2011
    • News

    Rebuilding Egypt: How companies can fill the vacuum of trust

    • September 2018
    • Article

    Rumors and Refugees: How Government-Created Information Vacuums Undermine Effective Crisis Management

    By: Melissa Carlson, Laura Jakli and Katerina Linos
    Although more than 800,000 displaced people arrived in Greece by sea in 2015, fewer than 5 percent applied for asylum in this first country of arrival. Instead, they either traveled northward informally or remained in Greece in legal limbo. The resultant chaotic... View Details
    Keywords: Refugees; Governance Compliance; Knowledge Dissemination; Policy; Crisis Management; Communication; Greece
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    • November 2017
    • Case

    iRobot: Moving Beyond the Roomba

    By: Rajiv Lal and Scott Johnson
    The makers of the Roomba, a robotic vacuum cleaner, connected the latest version of their product to the Internet. This new feature opened up a wealth of new opportunities and challenges for the company. View Details
    Keywords: Irobot; Smart Home; Connected Home; Roomba; Vacuum; Mapping; Internet Of Things; Connected Products; Organizational Structure; Organizational Design; Information Infrastructure; Applications and Software; Digital Platforms; Mobile and Wireless Technology; Consumer Products Industry; Electronics Industry; Manufacturing Industry; Technology Industry; United States
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    • May 2005 (Revised December 2022)
    • Case

    Aristotle Onassis and the Greek Shipping Industry

    By: Geoffrey Jones and Paul Gomopoulos
    Examines the career of Aristotle Onassis and his creation of one of the world's largest shipping companies between 1945 and 1973. Explores the role of ethnic and family networks in Greek shipping and how Onassis was able to penetrate this system despite being an... View Details
    Keywords: Networks; Ethnicity; Family Business; Innovation Strategy; Management Succession; Competitive Advantage; Personal Development and Career; Entrepreneurship; Shipping Industry; Greece
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    • 27 Jan 2015
    • News

    Frustration with the Intracorporate Conspiracy Doctrine Distorts Other Areas of Law

    • 04 May 2009
    • Research & Ideas

    What’s Next for the Big Financial Brands

    services sector is an open invitation to other non-financial companies to exploit the brand vacuum created by the demise of the likes of Merrill Lynch and RBS. Look to Tesco, the leading retailer in the United Kingdom, to extend further... View Details
    Keywords: by John Quelch; Banking; Financial Services
    • 01 Sep 2020
    • News

    Is Staying In Staying Safe?

    • 10 May 2016
    • News

    The Unbelievable Reality of the Impossible Hyperloop

    • January 31, 2019
    • Article

    The Backlash to Larry Fink's Letter Shows How Far Business Has to Go on Social Responsibility

    By: Mark R. Kramer
    Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock, the world’s largest investor with $6 trillion under management, evoked heated controversy with his remarks last week that his company would change its hiring and potentially its compensation structure to advance diversity and ensure that... View Details
    Keywords: Diversity; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Mission and Purpose
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    • 21 Jun 2018
    • Blog Post

    Living in a Dorm at HBS

    in the dorm. Additionally the cleaning staff is incredible! They vacuum our rooms weekly and clean the sinks in our rooms (McCulloch doesn’t have the bathrooms in the rooms that other dorms have). The cleaning staff is so friendly and is... View Details
    • 30 Mar 2023
    • Blog Post

    Amager Bakke: A Look into the Future of Waste Incineration

    a 10-minute drive from the city center, but it was hard to tell that we were walking within a live waste incinerator once we arrived. The entire process is highly automated, and there is even a very efficient vacuum system to manage the... View Details
    • 01 Jun 2024
    • News

    Quantum Leap

    digital computer, a room-sized behemoth that sported 18,000 vacuum tubes and resembled the unholy offspring of a fuse box and a telephone exchange when it was unveiled in 1943. “This is the complexity you need to run five qubits,” Levy... View Details
    Keywords: Alexander Gelfand; photographed by Chris Sorensen; quantum computing; innovation; leadership; Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing; Manufacturing
    • 19 Apr 2004
    • Research & Ideas

    Birth of the American Salesman

    pots and pans and numerous other items, became chairman of Alcoa. Edward Prizer, who became president of Vacuum Oil in 1918, made his reputation by organizing the firm's domestic and foreign sales operations. Clarence Mott Woolley,... View Details
    Keywords: by Laura Linard
    • Web

    Past Issues - Alumni

    innovation, faculty development, and the impact of globalization. Street Singer Carla Ann Harris has the chops, whether she’s performing at Carnegie Hall or managing an IPO. Complete Table of Contents June 2006 One-on-One with Tom Oreck CEO, Oreck Corporation, Home of... View Details