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- 01 Mar 2007
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The Plight of the Global Poor
multinational corporations (MNCs) and local businesses are serving the previously invisible BOP market: Nestlé, with its “milk-district model” that encourages supporting businesses to spring up around its dairies in rural India; CEMEX’s program of affordable payments...
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- 01 Jun 2007
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Up from the Ashes
Regardless of subjective assessments by popular writers and literary intellectuals, statistics show that the average worker, under “an avalanche of consumers’ goods,” has a better material existence than ever before. In other words, “the...
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- 01 Dec 2010
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Ilene Lang
our double focus is women in upper management and the pipeline leading to that point. We plan to leverage our research by turning it into materials that can be used in training, with the goal of shaping leaders who value change and...
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- 01 Dec 2014
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Alumni and Faculty Books for December 2014
Build. Repeat—to reinvent the way one maneuvers in an unpredictable job market. International Strategy: Context, Concepts, and Implications by David Collis (Wiley) Drawing on the course material developed at the Harvard Business School...
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- 01 Jun 2002
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Profile: The Invisible Hand - Robert Massie and God's Green Earth
and brought together faculty and students at HDS and HBS through regular luncheons and joint field studies. In 1993, as a senior Fulbright scholar, Massie served on the faculty of the University of Cape Town's Graduate School of Business and gathered View Details
- 01 Apr 2002
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Urban Evolution - HBS Research on the Inner City
needs and unsolved societal problems." However, with added materials from Barrett's own research on healthcare management and social enterprises in developing countries, including Mexico, Colombia, and India, BLSS has evolved from a...
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- 01 Apr 2001
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Beyond the Rim: New Paths to Success in Asia
David Upton shared teaching duties with several counterparts from the faculty of Tsinghua University. Cases were available in English and Chinese. Classes taught by HBS faculty were translated simultaneously into Chinese, including View Details
- 01 Dec 1999
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From the Editors
a magazine that would be mailed to members of the Alumni Association nine times a year and would include material on developments at HBS, discussions of "actual problems used for written reports in the School," summaries of cases from the...
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Deborah Blagg
- 01 Sep 2003
- News
These Are the Good Old Days
materials served up to Americans was exploding: In 1978, Time Inc. published 6 magazines; today it publishes 132. Technology transformed broadcast media as well. In the late 1970s, most Americans had three networks on their TV sets: ABC,...
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- 01 Mar 2013
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Making Change
operations in 2009, SHE, with a staff of 10 and aiming to reach 3,000 girls this year, has developed a franchise model to manufacture and distribute low-cost, eco-friendly menstrual pads by sourcing local, inexpensive raw materials (e.g.,...
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- 03 May 2013
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Looking Through Glass, Historically
large internal market and easy access to raw materials and fuel. But America's real edge lay in its genius for mass production and not labor-intensive work, which could be done more cheaply overseas. Since imported glass was typically...
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- 01 Sep 2016
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Code name: Miesiąc
Technology had spent most of the night collecting the necessary materials and printing some 1,500 posters commemorating the event, which had become a rallying cry for the country’s anti-Communist activists. Maj and his friends, part of...
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- 01 Mar 2008
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Classroom Legend
a class comes out all right if their teaching plan materializes verbatim. Chris would say that things came out all right if his students learned something important.” Christensen’s discussion leadership seminar for HBS doctoral students,...
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- 01 Dec 2015
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Alumni and Faculty Books for December 2015
archival research from ten countries, including new material from Russia and China, much of it no longer accessible to researchers, this book examines how China sought to mobilize Asia, Africa, and Latin America to seize the revolutionary...
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- 01 Apr 1999
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Spirit at Work
their lives in the office, they'd like that time to be spiritually as well as materially rewarding." Leading experts on the topic, including Peter B. Vaill (MBA '60, DBA '64), a professor at the University of St. Thomas business school in...
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Marguerite Rigoglioso
- 01 Mar 2019
- News
The Fight Beyond
imprisoned there. Now he was collecting materials to bring its interrogators and executioners to trial for war crimes. In Commandant Ziereis’s desk he found one final message from the leader of the OSS mission in Slovakia, a damning piece...
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- 01 Apr 1998
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World Class Learning
to generate more of these materials in the future and build upon our international expertise." Having a presence in far-flung regions will bring HBS closer to realizing the Initiative's goal of making the School a more globally minded...
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Eileen K. McCluskey
- 16 Sep 2015
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Built for Speed
the iconic American Indian Motorcycle Company before going on to head Texas Industries, a cement-and-steel company that was sold last year to Martin Marietta Materials for $2 billion. Rogers showed an early interest in machines,...
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- 01 Mar 2018
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Making Sense of the Modern Startup
cases and notes on entrepreneurial ventures since his arrival at the School in 1980. But all along, that had been a solo effort, and as a result, he had nowhere near enough material for a full-credit course. So he decided to offer a...
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Jeffrey L. Cruikshank (PMD 51, 1986)
- 01 Dec 2016
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Alumni Books of 2016
Nersesian also discusses controversial topics like fracking and global warming in chapters on climate change and sustainability. An accompanying companion website contains extensive additional material on the history of the major types of...
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