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- 12 Apr 2023
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Step Change
fintechs will take you over." The bankers complained about the difficulty of gaining customers in rural markets with high rates of illiteracy. "I told them those potential customers knew how to use a smartphone better than we do," Shousha...
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Julia Hanna;
entrepreneurship;
women;
venture capital;
Egypt;
developing economies;
Finance
- 03 Mar 2020
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Can This Man Change the American Diet?
a lower temperature. It’ll probably be a lot sweeter Julia: After tea, we move on to hay straws a product pitched as an environmentally friendly replacement for the restaurant’s compostable plastic straws. They’re introduced by Olivia...
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Agriculture
- 01 Dec 1998
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Managing the Business of Life
European consumer products business. In her first Bulletin interview in 1983, Dodi envisioned the future ideal of "a pregnant CEO of a corporation walking into a board meeting" while her other child was down the hall in daycare. But she...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
experience: How micro internships build skills and boost productivity Can short knowledge-work gigs improve the college-to-career transition? Jeffrey Moss, founder and CEO of intermediary Parker Dewey explains. Joe Fuller: The path from...
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- 16 Nov 2009
- Research & Ideas
The Times Captures History of American Business
From the dawn of the U.S. transcontinental railroad in 1869 to the widespread embrace of consumer products like cell phones and iPods in our time, the story of American business is in constant motion, never at rest—or at ease. A new...
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- 05 May 2003
- Research & Ideas
Sharing the Responsibility of Corporate Governance
interactions between individuals or even large organizations with identifiable owners, social expectations tend to create substantial safeguards against attempts to internalize gains while externalizing costs. People who dump their...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
upward mobility. What does this opportunity snapshot reveal about the U.S. labor market, and what impact is the index having?Welcome to the Managing the Future of Work podcast from Harvard Business School. I’m your host, Bill Kerr. The index, launched in 2022, is a...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
you see the most potential gains in productivity terms? And also where are the big misconceptions? People come to you and say, “We would really like your company to help us do the following.” And you know...
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- 22 May 2020
- Blog Post
Reflections on Service - Armed Forces Alumni Association Student Profiles
over the scheme of maneuver, running through radio calls, and memorizing headcounts. After a mission I would complete post mission products and then experience the sleep that is only possible after expending every ounce of adrenaline in...
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- 01 Apr 2002
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Urban Evolution - HBS Research on the Inner City
other countries. "Many product innovations, which benefit both the schools and IBM, have resulted from this initiative," Kanter stresses. Kanter has also studied corporations that have successfully launched welfareto- work programs,...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
and that can include low-income households, military populations, under-represented populations. And I think some of the notable things too is that, among our graduates, 95 percent of them are employed, 89 percent in their field of study. They’re having $20,000 in...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
rising graduates that are coming behind them to gain the social network and the social capital that’s needed to actually convert the education into a job. And so there’s a huge opportunity there. WGU alumni are twice as likely as their...
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