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- 01 Jun 2018
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Up by the Roots
Austin’s,” says Frye, in Charlotte. “But we do have assets we can build on to really accelerate our ability to be effective and to grow.” Of course, the race to dominate financial technology is not confined to the United States, and more than a few other countries have...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
and the Schultz Family Foundation, rates corporate employers on how they promote upward mobility for workers without college degrees. Amy’s focus on education and training is informed by her own experience entering the tech industry with an View Details
- 01 Jun 2018
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The Long Run
urgency and need around the opioid crisis. In a world filled to bursting with urgency and need, that skill is an art and a science that relates directly to successful fundraising. “You don’t build a campfire...
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- 12 Jun 2018
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New Research and Ideas, June 12, 2018
their interconnected early history. Even the 18th century had its “socialists,” but unlike those of the 19th, they paradoxically sought to make the world safe for “capitalists.” The word “socialists” was first used in Northern Italy as a...
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Dina Gerdeman
- 05 Dec 2016
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The Dragon’s Tale
demands of increasingly sophisticated Chinese consumers is a more complicated challenge. One approach Chinese manufacturers are using is to acquire companies around the world in order to get fast access to the technologies they need to...
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Deborah Blagg
- 01 Mar 2005
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In the Blood
Queen Elizabeth II, who has visited the farm twice. It is no doubt tempting to spend the majority of one’s days on the peaceful, manicured grounds of Three Chimneys. But Clay and his president, Dan Rosenberg, must travel to every corner of the View Details
- 01 Jun 2022
- News
Blissful Thinking
When Arthur Brooks was interviewing for his job, longtime HBS professor Len Schlesinger asked him, “What can you teach that really only you can teach—and that we need and don’t have?” Brooks responded that he’d been hearing about data on HBS graduates decades after...
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Dan Morrell; illustration by Dan Winters
- 12 Apr 2023
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Step Change
the arts are given more scrutiny. Before the revolution, you might aspire to a government post or a job with a multinational, observes Nada Shousha, a senior advisor at the IFC and EAEF vice chairwoman. After, the more prevalent mindset...
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Julia Hanna;
entrepreneurship;
women;
venture capital;
Egypt;
developing economies;
Finance
- 20 Mar 2012
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First Look: March 20
PublicationsCapitalism: Its Origins and Evolution as a System of Governance Author:Bruce R. Scott Publication:Springer-Verlag, 2011 Abstract Two systems of governance, capitalism and democracy, prevail in the world today. Operating...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 19 Dec 2017
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New Research and Ideas, December 19, 2017
and time costs. Organic wine finally attained niche popularity in the 2010s, mainly in northwest Europe and in cosmopolitan global cities elsewhere, as fine-dining restaurants like Noma sought wines with clear terroir. Organic wine remained a tiny percentage of the...
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Carmen Nobel
- 08 Jul 2008
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First Look: July 8, 2008
performance declines and further re-organizations. On Chinese, European and American Universities Author:William C. Kirby Periodical:Daedalus: Journal of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 137, no. 3 (summer 2008) Abstract In North...
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Martha Lagace
- 01 Jun 2024
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Quantum Leap
understand. The bits that classical computers use to store data and perform calculations have only two possible states: 0 or 1. But the laws of quantum mechanics, which govern the world of atomic and subatomic particles, are inherently...
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- 01 Mar 2018
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‘We were just doing what needed to be done’
housing at Radcliffe College. LAMBERT: I took the train from DC to Boston and a cab to the dorm at Radcliffe. The lady who met me at the door made me feel like I didn’t belong there. She told me my room wasn’t ready, so I walked to a park and began to ask myself what...
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America on the Move - U.S. Competitiveness
also have a stake. Transportation affects health and safety. And all of us want to get somewhere, primarily for work. The biggest use of highways in America is work commuting. Even in a world going digital, we still need physical...
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- 02 Oct 2018
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New Research and Ideas, October 2, 2018
5,000 board members from around the world to find out. We found that, overall, innovation does not rank as a top strategic challenge for the majority of boards. Although directors in certain industries are more cognizant of the threat of...
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Dina Gerdeman
- 20 Jan 2015
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First Look: January 20
Review The Art of Giving and Receiving Advice By: Garvin, David A., and Joshua D. Margolis Abstract—The article looks at giving and receiving advice as an element of organizational leadership and managerial ability. It suggests that the...
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Sean Silverthorne
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Research Resources | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
1908-1936,” Harvard Business School Bulletin, vol. XII, no. 4, July 1936, pp. 266-278. This is a history of the school through 1936, which covers the introduction and use of the case method, among other topics. Garvin, David, “Making the Case: Professional Education...
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- 01 Mar 2014
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My HBS Eureka Moment
called on. Now, talking in class without any knowledge was an HBS art form, and I was prepared to go on at length about a subject—pricing cars at GM—of which I had no knowledge. But suddenly I felt enraged and my inner voice said, "What...
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- 02 Oct 2015
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The ‘F’ Word
Illustrations by the Voorhes Edited by Julia Hanna Complete and utter defeat was something Christina Wallace (MBA 2010) had never really experienced. Academically advanced and musically gifted, she attended Michigan’s Interlochen Arts...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
more personally, my journey began, actually, in a very similar place to the young people that we serve at Propel America. So modest upbringing with limited access into the world of work. And in looking back, I didn’t have a strong grasp...
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