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- 01 Jun 2010
- News
MBAs on a Mission
day. He finally found one in “Djibouti? Or Jordan?” — he can no longer remember — and had it shipped to him. This mishmash of days and roles was Kim’s job as CHAI’s deputy country director in Ethiopia, where he managed the daily...
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- 14 Jan 2014
- First Look
First Look: January 14
View, California-based medical device company had been cash flow positive for seven consecutive quarters with annual revenues over $70 million. Since 2007, it had shipped well over 1.5 million of its vascular closure device (VCD), the...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 20 Sep 2012
- Research & Ideas
US Competitiveness at Risk
by the enormous improvements going on in other countries. It used to be that the wages of US workers rose in line with domestic productivity, but the two became decoupled. Some attribute that to declining unionization. That may be part of...
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Re: Michael E. Porter & Jan W. Rivkin
- 02 Mar 2016
- News
The New Space Race
direct them to specific orbital locations where, as a group, they will provide total global coverage 24/7, rather than viewing some of Earth some of the time. Spire wants to put up 100 of them to provide worldwide weather and shipping...
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Robert S. Benchley
- 06 Dec 2021
- News
Rescue & Recovery
more focus and intention to the organization’s future state. Over a two-hour strategy session with the McKinsey team and her regional directors in August, McKenna takes notes in a Moleskine notebook. (She prefers the ones lined with graph...
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- 01 Dec 2022
- News
December 2022 Alumni and Faculty Books and Podcasts
across multiple generations. A More Just Future By Dolly Chugh (MBA 1994; PHDOB 2006) Atria Books The racial fault lines of our country have been revealed in stark detail as our national news cycle is flooded with stories about the past....
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HBS - Financials | From the CFO
informing their teaching in all the School's educational programs, their knowledge educates the next generation of leaders and influences the practice of management on a global scale. As I write, the world continues to face uncertainty. Container View Details
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
global auto manufacturer who, by introducing our data analytics program, identified several inefficiencies in their production line in one factory that allowed them to ship an additional 700 cars a week....
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- 12 Jul 2021
- News
Alumni Confront the COVID-19 Crisis
some tips on surviving.” Among the lessons she learned that helped her and her 103-year-old mother cope: you must fight the despair by exercising your mind, keep your emotions in check by taking the long view, and stay connected to others. “The through View Details
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America on the Move - U.S. Competitiveness
cargo growth from the bigger ships arriving via an expanded Panama Canal and the development of downtown neighborhoods that had been gridlocked and polluted by truck traffic from the port. Former Miami Mayor Manny Diaz included the tunnel...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
The nonprofit lines up college-credit-earning healthcare jobs for high school graduates from underserved communities. The tuition-free program’s on-ramps to good jobs are the product of partnerships between employers, high schools,...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
systems? And so that's something we've done to build that culture.Fuller: The way you describe it, it seems it's a very integrated program, that there's a clear line of sight across processes, which in many complex organizations you...
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Art Nature Business
Pond in the town of Arlington, Massachusetts. Established by Frederic Tudor in Boston in 1806, prior to the age of refrigeration, the Tudor Ice Company transported ice by rail and ship from freshwater ponds to locations around the world,...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
What are the metrics we should be using? Kerr: One of the sad ironies about our data-development process is that we know much more about the things that get shipped in cargo boats around the world than we know about the knowledge workers...
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- 01 Mar 2018
- News
Making Sense of the Modern Startup
the economist’s normal pastimes of rummaging through data sets, crunching numbers, and testing theories. But one day, he found himself hung up on the opening line of a teaching case: DuPont was considering entering the titanium dioxide...
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Jeffrey L. Cruikshank (PMD 51, 1986)