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- 02 Mar 2016
- News
The New Space Race
constellations to ground station networks of satellite dishes, to new thrusters on satellites to asteroid mining,” he says. Joe Landon sees it, too. In addition to his work at Planetary Resources, Landon is chair of the Space Angels...
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Robert S. Benchley
- 10 Jun 2014
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First Look: June 10
Publications August 2013 pub Cannibalization and Option Value Effects of Secondary Markets: Evidence from the U.S. Concert Industry By: Bennett, Victor Manuel, Robert Seamans, and Feng Zhu Abstract—We examine how reducing search...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 22 Apr 2008
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First Look: April 22, 2008
not to save, make it easier to save, provide financial incentives to induce savings, leverage social networks to support savers, and finally, to programs that excite people to saving. These programs involve a number of different...
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Martha Lagace
- 01 Mar 2018
- News
‘We were just doing what needed to be done’
student recruiting he did at HBS. Lewis worked at several executive search firms and consulting companies, then worked for two decades at Accenture (formerly Andersen Consulting), where he was responsible for partner recruiting worldwide...
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- 09 Dec 2008
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First Look: December 9, 2008
possess some nice theoretical properties, such as the optimization of social surplus and having dominant strategies. These properties may not be satisfied by current position auctions and their variants. We therefore concentrate on the View Details
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Martha Lagace
- 04 Nov 2008
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First Look: November 4, 2008
the true value of those customers has always been a challenge. This paper develops a network model to estimate the long-term impact of each additional free customer on a company's profits, factoring in the degree to which he or she brings...
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Martha Lagace
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
opportunities. And we’re seeing this happen in what people are calling the “great resignation,” right?—where people are job searching and moving around quite a bit. That flexibility in people’s schedule though is really hard to accomplish...
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- 21 Apr 2009
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First Look: April 21, 2009
risen to economic and business prominence in many industries. This paper first lays out a simple micro-founded framework that aims to organize academic and managerial thinking about MSPs. It argues that any MSP performs one or both among two fundamental functions:...
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Martha Lagace
- 10 Jan 2005
- Research & Ideas
Motivation and the Cross-Sector Alliance
these social leaders viewed those advantages as a vehicle for contributing to solutions of certain social problems. According to Juan Carr, founder of the Solidarity Network (Red Solidaria, hence RS), the institution's mission "to...
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- 01 Jun 2006
- News
India Arrives
portable generators he’d been selling in India. When Mittal traveled to East Asia in search of new ideas, he saw push-button phones in Taiwan (most Indian phones were rotary dial at the time). Government regulations forbade the import of...
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Julia Hanna
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
was an accidental one, that’s for sure. I, like many people who start in the profession of consulting, assume that you do it for a couple years and use it as a launching pad for something else. And I guess I’m still searching for that...
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- 01 Sep 2013
- News
Who Are We?
The Bulletin staff set out to answer a question they hear all the time: Who ARE the HBS alumni? Digging into the alumni database,* they found a network that ranged from farmers to financiers, and just about everything in between. Here, a...
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- 06 Dec 2021
- News
Rescue & Recovery
take the job. By the time the CEO search was coming to a close, the results of the latest internal investigation hadn’t been publicly released yet. “I wouldn’t let Tjada accept the offer until she knew what was going on—but we couldn’t...
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- 01 Dec 1996
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An Entrepreneurial Journey
ventures they began, from the 1950s through the 1970s. Of those, take one area for closer inspection in search of the HBS imprint - broadcast and cable television. In the mid-1950s, Thomas S. Murphy (MBA '49) found himself managing an...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
vague job descriptions that are typically obsolete a quarter after they've been searched for, tied to, as Pat said, really hard to measure outcomes in specific roles.Kerr: Sure. Do you have a measurement or a rule of thumb about the...
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- 01 Dec 2012
- News
From Where We Stand
your career choices. Be who you are everywhere. Finally, establish a female network and maintain it in spite of distance and demands on your time. When constructing this group, ensure that at least one member has the gusto to disagree...
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- 01 Sep 2009
- News
E Ink’s Wild Ride
former professors if they’d heard of a new technology that could be the basis of a start-up. Faculty member Jeff Rayport threw out a few ideas before Wilcox got specific: He was looking for something that would change the world. So in true View Details
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institutions and governments to network protocols that have no central authority. They challenge the core notions of brand value, scale, regulatory guardrails, hierarchy, incentives etc. The classes cover companies like Polygon, Ava Labs...
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- 12 Jul 2021
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Alumni Confront the COVID-19 Crisis
into two categories: 1) Epidemiology, which reviews information on infections throughout the world and 2) clinical and business-related issues related to reopening. By leveraging her health care network and employing the latest scientific...
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- 01 Sep 2018
- News
September 2018 Alumni and Faculty Books
Bridges: The Case for Executive Peer Networks by James Millar (MBA 1992) Skybridge Associates LLC While few of us enjoy “networking,” we all crave authentic conversations with peers, clients, and key stakeholders. The pace of change is...
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