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Past Issues - Alumni
experiences in the working world Complete Table of Contents September 2022 Up on the Corner How Nadine Ngouabe Dlodlo’s community-first approach to developing a historically vibrant section of Baltimore can offer a blueprint for reviving...
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- January 2018
- Case
Under Armour
By: Rory McDonald, Clayton M. Christensen, Daniel West and Jonathan E. Palmer
After 20 years of growth unprecedented in the sports apparel industry, Under Armour finds itself with a new record to beat: making the leap from $5 to $10 billion in sales—a feat only accomplished to date by competitors Nike and Adidas. At the heart of this challenge...
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Under Armour;
Nike;
Adidas;
"Jobs To Be Done;
Purpose Brands;
Entrepreneurship;
Customer Focus and Relationships;
Innovation Strategy;
Business Growth and Maturation;
Growth Management;
Innovation Leadership;
Sports Industry;
Apparel and Accessories Industry;
Fashion Industry;
Health Industry;
Technology Industry;
Retail Industry;
United States;
Maryland;
Baltimore
McDonald, Rory, Clayton M. Christensen, Daniel West, and Jonathan E. Palmer. "Under Armour." Harvard Business School Case 618-020, January 2018.
- 18 Nov 2022
- HBS Case
What Does It Take to Safeguard a Legacy in Asset Management?
employee—from office staff to managers—to become “at least a millionaire,” the authors say. “For Brown, there is clearly a factor of enduring legacy that comes with his team continuing to own the firm and keeping it as an active part of the View Details
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2march2023program | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
Sculpture at Rockefeller Center, New York. Mosley is the recipient of the 2022 Isamu Noguchi Award. His work is held in a number of public collections, including the Baltimore Museum of Art; the Art Institute of Chicago; the High Museum...
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- 06 Feb 2023
- Blog Post
African American Student Union Spotlight on HBCUs
feel welcomed and wanted for just being me and that felt really good. At what point did you decide to pursue an MBA, and why? I started to think more seriously about pursuing an MBA during COVID. Up until that point I'd only lived in View Details
- 21 Jan 2020
- Research & Ideas
Lessons for Retailers from the Rebirth of Indie Bookstores
Institute conference in Baltimore on January 22. His talk, “Reinventing the Store: Achieving Growth in the Face of New Business Risks” will feature findings from his study on the bookstore sector. A new chapter for booksellers Click...
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- October 2020
- Case
Michael Phelps: 'It's Okay to Not Be Okay'
By: Boris Groysberg, Carin-Isabel Knoop and Michael Norris
In 2020, Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian of all time, with 28 medals in various swimming events, was now retired. As he looked back on his 20+ year athletic career, he considered what had gone into making him the greatest of all time—the highs and lows,...
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Mental Health;
Talent and Talent Management;
Training;
Health;
Success;
Performance Improvement;
Personal Development and Career;
Family and Family Relationships;
Sports;
Competition;
Sports Industry;
United States;
Baltimore;
Arizona;
Sydney;
Athens;
Beijing;
London
Groysberg, Boris, Carin-Isabel Knoop, and Michael Norris. "Michael Phelps: 'It's Okay to Not Be Okay'." Harvard Business School Case 421-044, October 2020.
- 16 Jan 2019
- Research & Ideas
What Football Firings Teach Managers About Staying Relevant
eligibility to catch passes to completely bamboozle the Baltimore defense, helping them win the game. (The NFL passed a rule change after the season that addressed the loophole.) Great modern managers in all industries have to find ways...
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- 11 Jan 2017
- News
The Next Play
Photo via the Baltimore Sun Photo via the Baltimore Sun The resume of Domonique Foxworth (MBA 2015) included some atypical employers for a prospective MBA, including the Denver Broncos, the Atlanta Falcons,...
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- 22 May 2017
- News
Two On-Track Investments
Photo via the Baltimore Sun Photo via the Baltimore Sun There are no sure bets in Thoroughbred racing—but for many, the thrill of watching a horse thundering down the track far outweighs the risk of loss,...
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- 01 Dec 2002
- News
Thinking Inside the Box
purchase, “the brothers got sidetracked by the boxes in which the treats were shipped, and started down a road that led them from Denver and a world of high finance to Baltimore and a life of corrugated cardboard,” the View Details
- 22 Oct 2020
- News
A Q+A with Dash Camp Founder Tabitha Salomon (MBA 2014)
- 01 Mar 2005
- News
Deal Me In
“FitDeck,” a deck of 56 shuffleable playing cards “featuring 46 diagrammed calisthenics (including stomach crunches, the ‘bear crawl,’ and six kinds of push-ups) that can be done at various skill levels,” the Baltimore Sun (December 17,...
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- 01 Jun 2013
- News
Minding The Gap
ROLE MODELS: Baltimore principal Cindy Harcum says PELP's strength is helping participants consider the application of business models while understanding the unique challenges of their field. A grizzled View Details
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Text Mining Resources
Articles-Level vs. Page-level Atlanta Constitution 1868-1930 (XML only) TBD Austin American Statesman 1871-1926 all years article-level The Baltimore Sun...
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- 01 Jun 2010
- News
NFLers Tackle HBS
More than 35 active players from a number of National Football League teams, including the Baltimore Ravens, New York Jets, and Minnesota Vikings, spent a week at HBS in February in a custom Executive Education program. Now in its sixth...
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- 03 Aug 2021
- News
Leading Maryland’s Only Black-Owned and -Managed Commercial Bank to Be a Pandemic Resource
The Baltimore Sun recently highlighted the work of John Lewis (MBA 2004), President and Chief Operating Officer of Harbor Bank of Maryland, which the newspaper notes became a vital pandemic-era resource for businesses looking to obtain...
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- 01 Feb 1999
- News
Fred Lazarus: Art Work at the Office
the job, I thought they were crazy," he says. "Not only was I not an artist, I had no real experience as an educator either. To this day, I have no idea how they got it past the faculty!" Getting to MICA, a 172-year-old Baltimore...
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Jeffrey Lazar
- 01 Sep 2014
- News
In My Humble Opinion: Terry Virts (GMP 11, 2011)
Russian. Personal items allowance: 1.5 kilograms. Virts will carry jerseys for the Houston Astros and Baltimore Orioles and snapshots of his wife, son, and daughter. Least favorite thing about space: The constant pressure of a...
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Julia Hanna
- 01 Sep 2004
- News
Nancy Hall (MBA 1974)
understand. My first jobs were in retailing, on the finance side. Thirteen years after HBS, I had a midlife crisis. I was working for a soon-to-be defunct department store in Baltimore and knew it was time to get out. I left my job to...
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