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- 06 Mar 2012
- First Look
First Look: March 6
faced a uniquely challenging combination of home and host country political risk. This article reviews the company's responses to these adverse circumstances, challenging the prevailing literature that interprets so-called "cloaking" View Details
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Sean Silverthorne
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
deliverables—so working together on active real-world problems. And what our IT team had done over the last decade or two is, we developed what I think of as a top-off program—so when new hires came in, they were essentially put through...
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that was not really a real profession. I went to the university, where I studied math and computer science. It was really a good choice for me. I got an offer from Microsoft pretty early in my career. I spent five years in Microsoft...
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into the organization? We also recognize we have quite a bit of diversity on that front line. How do we funnel that further through the organization? So it’s a real exciting time for us to think creatively and differently on how we manage and grow talent.Fuller: Those...
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- 01 Dec 1996
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An Entrepreneurial Journey
$30,000, Norton packaged UnErase with other programs he'd written for IBM PC users, selling them under the name Norton Utilities. Norton's stock rose with IBM's, and his original investment grew into multiple millions. No longer active in...
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- 23 Feb 2010
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First Look: Feb. 23
these questions seem easy to answer. A CEO is the epitome of leadership. He or she exercises ultimate power and is responsible for making the most critical choices facing an organization. However, these questions get far more complicated...
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Martha Lagace
- 29 Jan 2013
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First Look: Jan. 29
there are important implications for firm boundaries, design, and identity. The Consequences of Financial Innovation: A Counterfactual Research Agenda Authors:Lerner, Josh, and Peter Tufano Publication:The Rate and Direction of Inventive View Details
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Sean Silverthorne
- 12 Apr 2010
- Research & Ideas
One Report: Better Strategy through Integrated Reporting
financial and society demands intensify." Rather than ignoring them or pretending that they do not exist, managers need to directly confront these trade-offs and be clear on the choices they've made and why—recognizing that some...
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by Martha Lagace
- 24 Oct 2017
- Research & Ideas
Tax Reform is on the Front Burner Again. Here’s Why You Should Care
some of our main values and make choices about society. Some of the biggest trade-offs we make are made when deciding tax policy. One of the things I've been disappointed about with the talk around this particular reform is that there...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
the low-wage sector. There are often some collinearities there, like they have some other activity they’re very interested in—the person that’s trying to make it on Broadway, or is an artist, or a potter, or something in their spare time....
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makers? In the 60s, I can remember traveling in Asia with my family, and US policy makers talking about the need to fight the brain drain, which was the attraction of talent from developing countries to the first world, and then suddenly, by the 1980s, you’ve got not...
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predictably saying, “Every week we’re going to be in Monday, Wednesday, and Friday,” it might be more like, “How does my team and my organization come together once a month for three or four days to actually get more time together?”—not just planning out the next...
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- 21 Apr 2009
- First Look
First Look: April 21, 2009
shared transaction costs among its multiple sides. Using a variety of illustrations, the framework is then used to formulate general principles driving MSP design and expansion strategies: choosing the relevant platform "sides," deciding which fundamental...
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Martha Lagace
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This lists media reports covering my firm dollarDEX Investments or me (or my colleagues), or columns written by me (or my colleagues). There are all... View Details
- 01 Mar 2013
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Opening the Door
children. Second, I believed it was essential to actively recruit and help tenure other bright, motivated women scholars and teachers for the HBS faculty. Where did you find the inner resources to persevere in an era when there were so...
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- 01 Dec 2015
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Alumni and Faculty Books for December 2015
where others didn’t—and how these mainstream firms had no choice but to innovate themselves. New models were tried; some succeeded, some failed. Commercial markets turned innovations into valuable products and services as the Internet...
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- 13 Jan 2009
- First Look
First Look: January 13, 2009
that as the same customers gain more experience with online DVD rentals, the extent to which they hold should films longer than want films decreases. Our results suggest that present bias has a meaningful impact on choice in the field and...
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Martha Lagace
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its own silo. Instead of having one search box, you’ve got 10. And these are things we’re actively working on—universal search and being able to do a self-organizing Dropbox. These are themes that we’re doing a lot of View Details
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fortunate to be getting a lot of engagement from outside constituencies, because we are speaking about choices and recommendations that they can actually contemplate doing. We’re not saying, “We have a terrible K–12 problem in parts of...
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- 08 Oct 2013
- First Look
First Look: October 8
then link our model to search engine market conditions: we derive comparative statics on consumer choice parameters, presenting relationships between market share, quality, and user welfare. We also analyze the prospect of joining...
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