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  • 12 Sep 2014
  • News

Why the Apple Watch Is a Gift to the Swiss Watch Industry

  • 12 Sep 2014
  • News

Why the Apple Watch Is a Gift to the Swiss Watch Industry

  • 01 Oct 2002
  • News

People Watching

Moore: a success story worth of People. Photo courtesy Time, Inc. In 1991, Ann Moore (MBA '78) saw an opportunity where others saw no chance — building a national magazine out of people's interest in celebrities and human-interest stories. After graduating from HBS,... View Details
  • October 2003 (Revised January 2005)
  • Case

Microsoft: Launching the Smart Watch

By: John T. Gourville and Christina L. Darwall
Microsoft is on the verge of launching its Smart Watch technology, which will allow specially designed watches to receive up-to-date information on sports, business, traffic, news, etc. After several years of effort and millions of dollars spent, the questions now... View Details
Keywords: Customer Focus and Relationships; Information Management; Marketing Strategy; Product Launch; Product Positioning; Product Design; Product Development; Performance Effectiveness; Partners and Partnerships; Information Technology Industry
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  • 02 Dec 2013
  • News

Stop watching your workers

  • Article

Fans Watch Taylor Swift. Economists Watch the Fans

By: Scott Duke Kominers
The star will sell tickets first to fans who "boost" her work online. It's an auction, but the currency is not money. View Details
Keywords: Auctions
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  • 07 Jan 2014
  • News

Swiss Watch Industry Business Model

  • Awards

Science Watch Fast Breaking Paper

By: Julie Battilana
“How Actors Change Institutions: Towards a Theory of Institutional Entrepreneurship” with Bernard Leca and Eva Boxenbaum (Academy of Management Annals, 2009) was named by Science Watch as the August 2011 “Fast Breaking Paper” in Economics and Business. A... View Details
  • 11 Dec 2015
  • News

The many lives of a watch

  • 19 Jan 2022
  • In Practice

7 Trends to Watch in 2022

As 2022 gets underway we asked our faculty to highlight some trends worth watching in the coming year. Ariel Stern: A new future for digital health care While 2020 and 2021 were years of rapid innovation and deployment of new health care... View Details
Keywords: by HBS News
  • June 1992 (Revised April 1995)
  • Background Note

Swiss Watch Industry

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  • 29 Feb 2012
  • News

Is Google watching you?

  • 08 Mar 2015
  • News

Apple Watch could 'win the wrist back'

  • 08 Sep 2015
  • Research & Ideas

Knowledge Transfer: You Can't Learn Surgery By Watching

While some lessons can be learned by watching—a parent’s reaction after touching a hot stove can be a good lesson for a youngster on dangers in the kitchen—other lessons are harder to learn through observation alone. No matter how many times you View Details
Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Health
  • 14 Jan 2022
  • News

HBS Faculty Pick Trends to Watch in 2022

  • July 1986
  • Background Note

The Swiss Watch Industry--1981-85

By: Michael E. Porter and Edward J. Hoff
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  • 08 Sep 2015
  • News

Knowledge Transfer: You Can't Learn Surgery By Watching

  • April 1985 (Revised September 1993)
  • Background Note

Hattori-Seiko and the World Watch Industry in 1980

By: Michael E. Porter and Edward J. Hoff
Focuses on the industry's development and evolution in three principal watch producing countries: Switzerland, the United States, and Japan. Based in part on two earlier cases by F.T. Knickerbocker and H.E.R. Uyterhoeven. View Details
Keywords: Industry Growth; Consumer Products Industry; Japan; Switzerland; United States
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  • 18 Feb 2014
  • News

Data pioneers watching us work

  • 02 Jan 2024
  • Research & Ideas

10 Trends to Watch in 2024

The lightning-fast ascent of generative AI isn’t the only sea change on the horizon for businesses in the new year. The global economy is in flux as war, climate change, trade issues, and infrastructure problems demand attention. Many companies continue to struggle to... View Details
Keywords: by Rachel Layne