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- 01 Apr 2001
- News
New Ventures New Gains
discipline at an early stage. Certainly we’re glad now that we spent all that time focusing on the plan itself and on the basic economics of the business.” After graduation, the group headed to San Francisco to raise money and launch Bang...
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- 01 Jun 1996
- News
Four Professors to Retire
Charles J. Christenson Chuck Christenson, the Royal Little Professor of Business Administration and a specialist in management control, has been a member of the HBS faculty for 39 years. Throughout his career, he has been an innovative teacher who integrated diverse...
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Elaine Gottlieb and John Prestage
- 07 Nov 2011
- Research & Ideas
The Forgotten Book that Helped Shape the Modern Economy
led to economic development and were therefore emulated in other nations at the time. The idea for it probably came from my love of old books, which allowed me to see quite starkly the discrepancy between past and present fame in the View Details
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by Sean Silverthorne
- 07 Nov 2017
- First Look
New Research and Ideas: November 7, 2017
adding new settings to explore established core debates. The discipline of business history evolved around the corporate strategies and structures of developed economies. The growing literature on the business history of emerging markets...
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Carmen Nobel
- 16 Apr 2007
- Research & Ideas
Delivering the Digital Goods: iTunes vs. Peer-to-Peer
Tail, and discusses the strategic implications for online retailers. Together with Barry Nalebuff (Yale School of Management) and David Yoffie (HBS), Ramon is working on a model of competitive interaction between Microsoft, Intel, and AMD. The paper, titled...
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- 26 May 2022
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Bidding Up
blah, blah. Talking about a case and the antipathy towards theory, the lack of a foundation in disciplines like economics and mathematics and so on, I thought was appalling. Okay. So on one WAC, you know, Written Analysis of Case. Okay....
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- 01 Jun 2016
- News
Alumni and Faculty Books for June 2016
Kingdoms Abound in Gold and Silver even in the Absence of Mines), published in 1613, a pioneering work in the discipline of economics and the history of social science.
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- 12 Apr 2010
- Research & Ideas
One Report: Better Strategy through Integrated Reporting
on both financial results and the factors that produce them, One Report adds the discipline that comes from external reporting to the discipline that comes from internal reporting. Reporting on both...
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by Martha Lagace
- 25 Aug 2010
- News
Games, Parties, Pranks, and Celebrations
every hand in the class went up. Needless to say, the faculty had never seen such eagerness to participate before. Some people began playing multiple cards. To rectify this unfairness, we brought market discipline to the fore and started...
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2023 Symposium - Race, Gender & Equity
(2001), and Immunity to Change (2009) have been published in over a dozen languages. Her latest book, An Everyone Culture, published by the Harvard Business Press, will be out this spring, 2016. Initiatives focus on societal challenges that are too complex for any one...
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HBS - Financials | From the Chief Financial Officer
the coming year. The goal is to sustain and expand these financial resources over the long term, furthering the School’s core programs and supporting the faculty's mission-driven research agenda. As always, we remain committed to acting as responsible and View Details
- 09 Dec 2014
- First Look
First Look: December 9
involving team reflexivity, and we discuss the conditions under which team reflexivity is and is not likely to facilitate performance. Publisher's link: http://sgr.sagepub.com.ezp-prod1.hul.harvard.edu/content/45/6/731.full.pdf+html December 2014 Harvard Business...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 12 Mar 2014
- Research & Ideas
Entrepreneurship and Multinationals Drive Globalization
disciplines which develop their own norms and conventions about interesting research questions and how to answer them. For several decades mainstream academic historians, especially those based in the United States, have devoted almost no...
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- 15 Mar 2011
- First Look
First Look: March 15
scholars to devote more resources to obtaining a fundamental understanding of contemporary and future practice and how analytic tools and contemporary advances in accounting and related disciplines can be deployed to improve the...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 10 Nov 2003
- Research & Ideas
The Hard Numbers on Social Investments
Traditional investment criteria such as proprietary technologies and experienced management teams are also important in social purpose investing. The most important finding was that if investors follow a disciplined strategy that...
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by Manda Salls
- 01 Jun 2011
- News
The House that Howard Built
continues, “without a really clear idea of what I was going to do.” He knew that research and integration with more well-established areas — through cases on entrepreneurship across a variety of disciplines and businesses — would be key...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
really high. And we are fortunate in that Blue Cross tends to be the employer of choice for pretty much all the other disciplines that we hire. Fuller: If we move a little bit beyond BlueSky, here we are talking in the late fall, almost...
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- 21 Feb 2017
- First Look
First Look at New Research: February 21
determine the direction workplace envy takes. Contributors are drawn from many countries and from an extraordinary range of disciplines to share their insight: experimental social psychologists offer insights from lab studies,...
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Carmen Nobel
- 26 Jan 2016
- First Look
January 26, 2016
Abstract—Scholars from many disciplines have investigated self-deception, but defining self-deception and establishing its possible benefits have been a matter of heated debate—a debate impoverished by a relative lack of empirical...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 17 Jul 2012
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First Look: July 17
shareholders as a category are not well positioned to guide corporate decisions or to discipline management. They also discuss problems in two other roles shareholders play with respect to corporations, as a source of funds and as...
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Sean Silverthorne