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- 01 Jun 2004
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Cyberposium: Pros and Cons of Outsourcing
Sheeroy Desai, EVP and COO for Sapient, noted that his company saves 30 to 40 percent by offshoring IT — but the move has involved a significant investment in training. “Most IT organizations tend to underestimate the costs of View Details
- 01 Feb 1997
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Merton Discusses Risk Management at Dean's Seminar
increasingly must make sophisticated financial decisions. Last November, Robert C. Merton, the George Fisher Baker Professor of Business Administration at HBS, discussed this problem and elaborated on the importance of risk management in...
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- 08 Apr 2011
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Management Matters In Health Care, Too
MBA students alike, the implications of that view are huge. For policymakers, the message is that cost cutting alone does nothing to improve the quality of care and probably will reduce it. Is anyone in Washington listening? For MBA...
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- 01 Oct 1996
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"Service-Profit Chain" Links Members of Service Management Unit
costs of employee turnover? What are the benefits of a loyal customer base? These are questions that intrigue members of the Service Management unit. Judging from the popularity of the Service View Details
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Susan Young
- 01 Feb 1997
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Made, Not Born: HBS Courses and Entrepreneurial Management
skills, as HBS faculty and recent alumni explain in the following course profiles. Entrepreneurial Management Associate Professor Amar Bhide keeps a slide rule tacked above his office desk. "Although I don't use it anymore," he explains,...
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- 01 Apr 2001
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The Small Business Difference: How Smaller Companies Manage with Less
Management Déjà Vu,” by asking his audience about their concerns, as owners and operators of small businesses. A number of issues were voiced: sales and marketing; cash flow; hiring and motivating employees; smooth succession within...
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- 01 Jun 2004
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The Ambidextrous Organization
time, they maintain tight links across units at the senior executive level. In other words, they manage organizational separation through a tightly integrated senior team. Such “ambidextrous organizations” provide a practical and proven...
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- 05 Jul 2022
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Have We Seen the Peak of Just-in-Time Inventory Management?
- 01 Apr 2002
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Professorship Brings Brierley's HBS Connection Full Circle
Harold M. Brierley (MBA '68), chairman and CEO of Brierley & Partners, describes himself as "an accidental entrepreneur," having entered HBS as a chemical engineer planning to pursue a management career in the oil industry. "HBS...
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- 08 Nov 2016
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CVS expects to lose 40 million prescriptions to Walgreens
- 21 Jan 2020
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China-based Fuyao Glass Considers Manufacturing in the U.S.
- 07 Nov 2012
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‘Solo’ investing makes for good returns
- 19 Jan 2022
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Untethering the Remote Workforce with 5G
- 22 Apr 2021
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More Companies Raising Prices on Goods, Expected throughout 2021
- 24 May 2012
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Businesses need an image repair
- 30 Sep 2019
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