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- 17 Apr 2012
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First Look: April 17
involved in the decision of whether or not to install refrigerator doors in the grocery section of its stores. While the energy savings and reduced carbon emissions are relatively clear and easy to measure, the impact on customers and...
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Carmen Nobel
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Art Nature Business
systems; innovation, industrialization, recycling, and natural resources; changing weather patterns; the resilience of nature; and the human impact on the planet. Installed throughout the first floor of Spangler Center, this exhibition...
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- 01 Dec 1996
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An Entrepreneurial Journey
cities. Expanding slowly, by the mid-1970s Continental was installing operations in metropolitan areas, including Boston, which became company headquarters. Continental Cablevision is now the nation's third-largest cable system operator,...
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- 01 Dec 2010
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This Is What I Do
Bailey notes. “New energy technologies will always penetrate the private sector at the point of greatest weakness: where energy is most expensive.” Â Bailey’s green centerpiece to date is the InterContinental Bora Bora Resort & Thalasso Spa, site of the only View Details
- 01 Mar 2014
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The Solution to the Global Food Crisis Just Might Come from Nigeria
players from all parts of the supply chain—subsistence farmers to multinational conglomerates, seed sellers to supermarket buyers—to share insights and piece together a perspective on the global food system. The resulting executive Agribusiness Seminar, which held its...
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- 01 Apr 1996
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Technology for Learning's Sake
capacity to deliver digital video on the desktop, Windows 3.1 operating systems were scrapped for Windows 95, and twenty new SUN server workstations were added to support the newly installed systems. "We're looking at the best practice of...
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by Deborah Blagg; photo by David Zadig
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Seen and Unseen | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
headdress, which was in the collection of railroad executive and mechanical engineer Lewis K. Sillcox (1886–1989) and given to Harvard Business School in 1949. This bronze statuette is one of more than 400 casts that artist Cyrus Dallin produced in various sizes after...
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- 01 Mar 2004
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New Horizons for Iraq
many four-person trailers installed there. We had AC most of the time, showers, and good food. It gave me tremendous respect for our soldiers, men and women who have left their families and jobs behind and who enjoy very few comforts....
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- 28 Apr 2009
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First Look: April 28, 2009
its own installed base, and how to mobilize partners to offer Vista-compatible systems. Purchase this case: http://hbsp.harvard.edu/b01/en/common/item_detail.jhtml?id=909038 Yahoo! in China (A) Harvard Business School Case 609-051 In 2007...
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Martha Lagace
- 06 Dec 2021
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Rescue & Recovery
says they gave their candidate an out. “Bravo to her, she came anyway,” she says. “And I’m so grateful that she did.” After the aquifer in Grand Bahama was contaminated by salt water in 2019’s Hurricane Dorian, Mercy Corps partnered with the Mission Resolve Foundation...
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- 19 Feb 2019
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New Research and Ideas, February 19, 2019
Swissgrid: Enterprise Risk Management in a Digital Age Kurt Meyer, chief risk officer of Swissgrid, the Swiss national electricity transmission system operator, reflects on the risk management system he installed after the deregulation...
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Sean Silverthorne
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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
- 28 Aug 2012
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First Look: August 28
for the same borrower, required monthly loan installments are 11% less likely to be missed under the group liability setting, relative to individual liability. In addition, compulsory savings deposits are 20% less likely to be missed...
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Sean Silverthorne
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
now implement this, and we need to give the resources.” And that’s the bigger issue, is the resources. Because with SaaS software, other AI software being sold into businesses, you let it go. You turn it on, you install it, and it saves...
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- 15 Jan 2013
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First Look: January 15
installments are 11 percent less likely to be missed under the group liability setting in comparison with individual liability. In addition, compulsory savings deposits are 20 percent less likely to be missed under group liability...
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Sean Silverthorne
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
would break about $200 million worth of TVs every year, if you can believe this. If you can reduce the TV “junk-out,” as we called it, by working with the vendors, with the supply chain, and the customers on how to carry them, install of...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
terms of how companies evaluate benefits. If I were told that, by installing some new program, let’s say in terms of quality control, I could improve the productivity of my workforce on average 5%, I’d leap at it. The economics of that...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
business school, became a software guy and focused on the global life sciences industry. And in the first few years of my career, I was part of client-server software, kind of traditional installed software, becoming more and more...
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- 01 Dec 2016
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Alumni Books of 2016
far from the remote peninsula on Chappaquiddick Island where he grew up. Poison Ivy: Cycle of Life and Death by Amy Chu (MBA 1999) (DC Comics) In this installment of the Poison Ivy story, Dr. Pamela Isley, Poison Ivy’s real name, is now a...
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