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Podcast - Forum for Growth & Innovation
as a company in one way is through acquisition and move into sort of adjacent spaces. We had been evaluating a number of potential companies in this adjacent space and we kind of knew at a certain level none...
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- 10 Jul 2018
- First Look
New Research and Ideas, July 10, 2018
transforming an entrepreneurial company into an institutionalized firm, Çavuşoğlu established adjacent businesses such as movie advertising and ticket sales. The most recent step in transforming Mars was to establish a movie distribution...
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Dina Gerdeman
- 07 Oct 2008
- First Look
First Look: October 7, 2008
founders are faced with the challenge of how to maintain growth. Do they vertically integrate more into the back-end, or should they try to do acquisitions in adjacent markets? The case is intended to be used in conjunction with the...
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Martha Lagace
- 16 Jul 2013
- First Look
First Look: July 16
struggles taking place in adjacent fields. More specifically, we argue that the scientific strategies of business schools played an essential-if largely invisible and poorly understood-role in major transformations in the organization and...
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Anna Secino
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Podcast - Forum for Growth & Innovation
money in software are by bundling and by unbundling, meaning by like binding together adjacent product spaces, and then by distinguishing them once again. Des Traynor: And, I think what happens a lot when people go to draw comparisons...
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- 19 May 2022
- News
Leading to Salvation
Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Spotify More Skydeck episodes Dan Morrell: Bob Ryan (MBA 1970) was born in Detroit, the first in his family to graduate from college. His Dad was a Chrysler factory worker whose schooling ended in fifth grade, his Mom a homemaker. But...
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- 02 Sep 2014
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First Look: September 2
neuroscience, strong progress has been made in understanding how neuroscience can inform consumer decision making. Here, we sketch the development of this discipline and compare it to that of the adjacent field of neuroeconomics. We...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 26 Apr 2011
- Op-Ed
HBS Faculty Comment on Environmental Issues for Earth Day
Earth Day focuses the world's attention on the both the dangers and opportunities facing the planet. But sustainability and the intersection between business and the environment are issues that need to be addressed all the time, as cities grow, resources diminish, and...
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- 02 Feb 2010
- First Look
First Look: Feb. 2
have more income-decreasing discretionary accruals. Further, relative to adjacent periods, the evidence is concentrated in the two calendar quarters immediately preceding the 2004 election, consistent with heightened incentives for firms...
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Martha Lagace
- 31 Mar 2009
- First Look
First Look: March 31, 2009
more income-decreasing discretionary accruals. Further, relative to adjacent periods, the evidence is concentrated in the two calendar quarters immediately preceding the 2004 election, consistent with heightened incentives for firms to...
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Martha Lagace
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
hire freelance talent. Was that driven by the demand side—that you kept seeing adjacencies where clients were inquiring about services you didn’t currently offer? Or was it gig workers coming to you and saying, “Well, why don’t you have...
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- 12 Feb 2019
- First Look
New Research and Ideas, February 12, 2019
stemming from the idea that unexpected outcomes heighten the desire to sense-make, Study 4 shows that when bad news is unexpected, messenger dislike is pronounced. Finally, consistent with the notion that people fulfill the desire to sense-make by attributing agency to...
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Dina Gerdeman
- 01 Sep 2017
- News
City of Dreams
encompasses housing, water, transportation, and environmental priorities. Aside from downtown Colombo, the plan proposes a business park adjacent to the airport as well as a ring of clustered mini cities around the capital, each with a...
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- 17 Sep 2013
- First Look
First Look: September 17
Exchange Commission Electronic Data-Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval (EDGAR) website, we show that firms appearing in chronologically adjacent searches by the same individual are fundamentally similar on multiple dimensions. In fact,...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 16 Sep 2008
- First Look
First Look: September 16, 2008
firms otherwise sheltered from entry by standalone rivals may be vulnerable to an adjacent platform provider's envelopment attack. We analyze conditions under which envelopment strategies are likely to succeed. Download the paper:...
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- 01 Feb 2011
- First Look
First Look: Feb. 1
about key intervention points for changing an institution. However, while adjacency is an important structural position, it is not, by itself, dominance. Dominance requires action. Dominating institutions exercise dominance by (1)...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
interested in. Just as you said Joe, people are thinking much more broader. They're thinking beyond just their current job role. They're thinking, how can I do something else that might be adjacent or might be in a totally different...
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Podcast - Forum for Growth & Innovation
left quadrant where you're looking at projects that are more complex and require a deeper expertise of a certain area or subject matter? Jasmyn Beausejour: Absolutely. We see a lot of these adjacent firms as being key players in that...
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how should one assess the quality of an innovation, (ii) how and when should a product or service be extended within a category and (iii) how and when should a product line or service be broadened into adjacent product categories. We...
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