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  • 15 Apr 2020
  • Podcast

51. The Future of BSSE, with Rory McDonald

This week on The Disruptive Voice, we're delighted to introduce you to Professor Rory McDonald, the Thai-Hi T. Lee Associate Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. Before his untimely passing, Clayton Christensen named Rory as the Course Head... View Details
  • 11 Mar 2016
  • Working Paper Summaries

Becoming a Cognitive Referent: Market Creation and Cultural Strategy

Keywords: by Rory McDonald; Retail
  • November 2019 (Revised December 2019)
  • Case

Marcus by Goldman Sachs

By: Rory McDonald, Samir Junnarkar and David Lane
Five years on from the 2008 financial crisis, Goldman Sachs remained wounded. Revenues at the global investment bank had stagnated below pre-crisis levels, and the firm had yet to rebound from a substantial decline in securities-trading revenues. Marcus by Goldman... View Details
Keywords: Corporate Entrepreneurship; Banks and Banking; Innovation Leadership; Growth and Development Strategy; Growth Management; Organizational Culture; Financial Services Industry; United Kingdom
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McDonald, Rory, Samir Junnarkar, and David Lane. "Marcus by Goldman Sachs." Harvard Business School Case 620-005, November 2019. (Revised December 2019.)
  • 23 Sep 2022
  • News

Eight Strategies to Sustain Business Innovation

  • 27 Apr 2021
  • News

IPO or M&A? How Venture Capital Shapes a Startup's Future

  • February 2020 (Revised November 2020)
  • Teaching Note

Marcus by Goldman Sachs

By: Rory McDonald, Anibha Singh and Matt A. Higgins
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McDonald, Rory, Anibha Singh, and Matt A. Higgins. "Marcus by Goldman Sachs." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 620-107, February 2020. (Revised November 2020.)
  • 15 Jun 2016
  • Research & Ideas

These VC Partners May Make Your Firm Less Innovative

You don’t know what you don’t know—and almost by definition new entrepreneurial ventures need a helping hand from established partners if they hope to succeed. “Startups suffer from what researchers call ‘liability of newness,’” says... View Details
Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Financial Services; Banking
  • 03 Jul 2008
  • Working Paper Summaries

The Future of Social Enterprise

Keywords: by V. Kasturi Rangan, Herman B. Leonard & Susan McDonald
  • 11 May 2021
  • Blog Post

IPO or M&A? How Venture Capital Shapes a Startup's Future

company to a larger one. In contrast, startups funded by a VC syndicate with less familiar co-investors are most likely to exit through a potentially splashy IPO that could let founders retain more control, says Harvard Business School... View Details
Keywords: Venture Capital / Private Equity
  • 15 Jun 2016
  • News

These VC Partners May Make Your Firm Less Innovative

  • 14 Apr 2016
  • News

Our 2016 Honor Roll: The 40 Under 40 Most Outstanding MBA Professors

    Running a Consumer Fintech Startup within Goldman Sachs

    Marcus by Goldman Sachs marked a dramatic shift for the 150-year-old financial institution, which historically had served only businesses and the wealthiest people. The fintech startup operated within Goldman Sachs, offering unsecured personal loans for the mass... View Details

    • 13 Apr 2016
    • Research & Ideas

    Why Your Company Wants to be a 'Cognitive Referent' (Hint: SpaceX)

    When Rory M. McDonald was working on his PhD at Stanford University in 2007, it was the heyday of the lean startup in Silicon Valley. “It seemed like pretty much every week there was some new market category... View Details
    Keywords: by Roberta Holland; Aerospace; Food & Beverage; Retail
    • 13 Apr 2016
    • News

    Why Your Company Wants to be a 'Cognitive Referent' (Hint: SpaceX)

      Productive Tensions: How Every Leader Can Tackle Innovation’s Toughest Trade-Offs

      How leaders can recast innovation’s toughest trade-offs—efficiency vs. flexibility, consistency vs. change, product vs purpose—as productive tensions.

      Why is leading innovation in today’s dynamic business environment so distressingly... View Details

      • 16 Jun 2015
      • First Look

      First Look: June 16, 2015

      audit teams are all-male, and when the audits were paid for by the supplier instead of by the buyer. We describe implications for firms relying on social auditors and for auditing firms. Download working... View Details
      Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
      • 17 Jun 2016
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      Investors back rivals Uber and Didi, raising eyebrows

      • 17 May 2021
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      IPO or M&A? How Venture Capital Shapes a Startup's Future

      • 12 Mar 2019
      • First Look

      New Research and Ideas, March 12, 2019

      emergent machine of the sovereign state. Yet such strategic interaction rarely yielded a decisive victory for either the secular state or for religion. By tracing how state-builders engaged religious institutions, elites, and attachments,... View Details
      Keywords: Dina Gerdeman
      • 28 Oct 2019
      • News

      Will a CEO Change Reignite Under Armour Stock?

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