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Seen and Unseen | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
Business School, olvwork88210Founded in 1881 by two non-Native white men, John Healy and Charles Bigelow, the Kickapoo Indian Medicine Company sold “healing” salves and cures, including a concoction they called “Sagwa.” Allegedly derived...
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- 16 Dec 2020
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Faculty Books Published in 2020
full abstract. Edge: Turning Adversity into Advantage by Laura Huang Having an edge is about gaining an advantage, but it goes beyond just advantage. It's about recognizing that others will have their own...
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- 01 Jun 2018
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June 2018 Alumni and Faculty Books
interstate competition. Among the works discussed here is Hont’s 2005 book, Jealousy of Trade, which explores the birth of economic nationalism and other social effects of expanding 18th-century markets. American Fair Trade: Proprietary Capitalism, Corporatism, and the...
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- 09 Nov 2010
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First Look: November 9, 2010
PublicationsDid Increased Competition Affect Credit Ratings? Authors:Bo Becker and Todd Milbourn Publication:Journal of Financial Economics (forthcoming) Abstract The credit rating industry has historically been dominated by just two...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 04 Sep 2019
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Alumni and Faculty Books for September 2019
propose concrete ways to overcome these difficulties. Race, Work, and Leadership: New Perspectives on the Black Experience edited by Anthony J. Mayo, Thomas S. Murphy Senior Lecturer of Business Administration; View Details
- 01 Mar 2016
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Case Study: Paper Chase
inscrutable that you can’t figure out what they’d like. This could be an interesting place to position the product. It’s more than a card (heck, it is $13), but it’s not yet another useless item that you’ll regift or send to Goodwill. You can show some level of...
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- 01 Dec 2012
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From Where We Stand
Roslyn Braeman Payne (MBA 1970), president, Jackson Street Partners, San Francisco, California A well-known saying attributed to Confucius identifies the essence of life's journey: By three methods we may learn wisdom: first, View Details
- 01 Mar 2005
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In the Blood
Derby and the Preakness on his first try parallels that of Seabiscuit, the Depression-era Thoroughbred memorialized in Laura Hillenbrand's best-seller and a 2003 movie. Bred by Roy and Pat Chapman on a...
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- 01 Sep 2010
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Dean Nohria Looks Ahead
Shaped American Business Leadership (Harvard Business Press, 2006), with Mayo and Laura Singleton (MBA ‘88), is a companion to In Their Time. Both are based on the Great American Business Leaders database created View Details
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Roger Thompson
- 23 Nov 2020
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We Rise
When Hayley Barna (MBA 2010) launched the beauty startup Birchbox in 2010, she expected fundraising would be a challenge. Every entrepreneur knows the long odds: By some estimates, less than 1 percent of new companies receive that coveted...
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- 01 Sep 2020
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We Rise
Above: Illustration by Hannah Barczyk When Hayley Barna (MBA 2010) launched the beauty startup Birchbox in 2010, she expected fundraising would be a challenge. Every entrepreneur knows the long odds: By some...
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- 01 Mar 2017
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Alumni and Faculty Books for March 2017
with each and every customer. Love Let Go: Radical Generosity for the Real World by Laura Truax and Amalya Campbell (MBA 1997) (Eerdmans) When LaSalle Street Church in Chicago received an unexpected...
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- 19 Jun 2007
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First Look: June 19, 2007
demand for auditing by the licensor. We characterize the optimal royalty contract, accounting system choice by the licensee, and audit strategy choice by the licensor. We show...
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Martha Lagace
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
be really important for your work and your life.Joly: The way I found my purpose was by doing the spiritual exercises of Ignatius of Loyola—of course, the founder of the Jesuits. When I was at business school at McKinsey, in the early...
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- 31 Jul 2012
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First Look: July 31
perfect substitutes for equity finance, payout taxes may therefore have an effect on the investment of firms. High taxes will favor investment by firms that can finance internally. Using an international panel with many changes in payout...
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Carmen Nobel
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All Rights Reserved. Global Trade, Capital and National Institutions Course Number 1565 Professor Laura Alfaro Spring; Q3; 1.5 credits14 SessionsExam Course Overview This course addresses the opportunities...
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- 02 Nov 2020
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WE RISE
When Hayley Barna (MBA 2010) launched the beauty startup Birchbox in 2010, she expected fundraising would be a challenge. Every entrepreneur knows the long odds: By some estimates, less than 1 percent of new companies receive that coveted...
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- 01 Dec 2001
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September 11: A Community Reflects
Cash. She elaborated on the community theme, noting, "I've been touched by the dedication with which my former classmates checked on one another's safety and also by the well wishes that have come in from...
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Susan Young;Deborah Blagg
- 15 Dec 2015
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The Year in Ideas 2015
to explore.) PLUS: Alumni experts on what big ideas we’ll see in 2016. The experiment started with weather balloons attached to Styrofoam beer coolers, each with a wireless router inside. It was proof of concept for an ambitious endeavor called Project Loon, headed...
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America on the Move - U.S. Competitiveness
could afford the cost. The jobs most open to the least-advantaged are by and large face-to-face service jobs, jobs that require them to get somewhere other than their neighborhoods, which often have low car ownership and lack other...
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