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The Ferrari Way
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“If you drive a Ferrari, you put premium petrol in the tank, you hit the motorway, and you step on the gas.” —Soccer star Zlatan Ibrahimovic That …
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Gender-Diverse Companies Thrive Only Where Diversity is Embraced - HBS Working Knowledge - Harvard Business School
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Do gender-diverse companies make more money than businesses run primarily by men? If research says they perform better, that could bolster the …
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Reimagining Capitalism in a World on Fire
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20 Mar 2019 Learning to talk about purpose and values in business may be integral to solving climate change by Allison Webster Topics: From left: Alexa …
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Mission Critical
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19 Mar 2019 Educating the public about the value of organ donation Topics: Janice Whaley (GMP 15, 2013) is Executive Vice President and Chief Operating …
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A Quick Study
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19 Mar 2019 An online platform with a remedy for medical school education Topics: Shiv Gaglani (AB 2010, MBA 2016) was a medical student, trying to keep …
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Stuck in Commuter Hell? You Can Still Be Productive - HBS Working Knowledge - Harvard Business School
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Workers commute an average 38 minutes each way between home and work—a trip that can feel like a dreadful chore before the workday even begins. In …
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Loi Pacte : « Aux Etats-Unis, le mouvement pour réformer le capitalisme est plus actif que jamais »
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Tribune. En modifiant la loi Pacte (Plan d’action pour la croissance et la transformation des entreprises), qui cherche à mieux rendre compte de la …
Fintech, small business & the American dream - About - Harvard Business School
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“In this important book, Karen Mills shows how financial innovation can empower small businesses to fulfill their owners’ dreams and push the …
How the modern office is killing our creativity | Financial Times
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On a wintry afternoon in February, a veteran British adman named Roger Mavity walked into a drab meeting room at the Financial Times to tell a bunch …
A Model of Drive and Impact
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15 Mar 2019 Business success paves the way for a philanthropic venture. Topics: Pablo Fernandez Alvarez (GMP 17, 2014) is cofounder of Clicars, an …
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Bastion of Wall Street says no chance of another Lehman Brothers
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Jamie Dimon’s prudence led JP Morgan out of the crash to top the global ranks. Could he bring the same vision to politcs?
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How Boeing Should Have Responded to the 737 Max Safety Crisis
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As all of us watch, shocked by the human consequences of two crashes of Boeing 737 Max jets in just five months, it’s hard not to wonder, why did Boeing resist efforts to ground the jets? And what about
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Where Bill Gross' Big Bet Went Wrong, And What It Teaches Us
Forbes - Randy Brown
Bill Gross’ retirement in February was the unspectacular finale to an illustrious career. It is a lesson for how even great investors are not immune to quickly losing their edge. Over almost half a century,
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Failure to Phoenix: 7 Lessons to Learn from Failure
Forbes - Jose Eduardo Campos
In Greek mythology, the phoenix lives a long life, exits spectacularly in flames, and then rises from the ashes of seemingly permanent death to live and flourish again. All organizations experience a cycle
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Yo-Yo Ma Pairs Music and Social Justice in Harvard Business School Panel | News | The Harvard Crimson
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How Helena Rubinstein Used Tall Tales to Turn Cosmetics into a Luxury Brand - HBS Working Knowledge - Harvard Business School
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Brian Kenny: According to Orbis Research, the global cosmetics industry is worth upwards of $530 billion and will climb to more than $800 billion …
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Ignore This Advice at Your Own Peril - HBS Working Knowledge - Harvard Business School
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Employees regularly turn to managers and other higher-level co-workers to seek advice about job-related issues and next steps for their careers. Yet …
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Washington banks try to lure customers with stylish branches
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Federal regulators have allowed JPMorgan Chase into the Washington, D.C. market. Chase opened its first branch in D.C. last fall, trying hard to make …
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One Love CEO Katie Hood - News - Harvard Business School
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Katie Hood (MBA 2001), CEO of One Love Foundation, an organization dedicated to preventing relationship violence, discusses being the CEO of a …
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Amazon gets an edge with its secret squad of PhD economists
CNN - By Lydia DePillis, CNN Business
Estimating inflation is a tricky and complex task. In the United States, the government's Bureau of Labor Statistics sends testers to stores to record the price of everything from cheese to tires, and
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better out in the open?
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Following the Boston Marathon bombing in April 2013, the FBI faced a hand-wringing dilemma: Should it air what it knew about the suspects or keep …
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Uniqlo Is Gap for Millennials
The Atlantic - Gillian B. White
Will the rest of America learn to love it too? Uniqlo was founded in 1984 in Hiroshima, Japan, as the Unique Clothing Warehouse—an ironic name for a manufacturer known for clothing that is in no way unique.
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Not Even the Joneses Can Keep Up Anymore
New York Magazine - Ed Kilgore
Is life like sports, where winning is almost everything? The scandal over bribes given to grease admissions to elite colleges for the children of …
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The First Five Years: Sierra Smith and Taylor Wiegele (both MBA 2017)
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13 Mar 2019 Zorpads cofounders on Shark Tank, being masters of their “shoe-odor destiny,” their HBS experience, and why startup life is the way to …
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Kids bookstore set to open in Vancouver
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Opening a new retail bookstore might seem like a risky venture in the era of Amazon, ebooks and online shopping, but Vancouver resident Kari Ferguson …
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Branding Sells Cereal, Handbags, and Vacations. Can It Sell a Country? - HBS Working Knowledge - Harvard Business School
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The 70th anniversary of Israel’s founding last year stirred reflection about the country’s image, values, and position in the world among everyone …
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Helping Veterans Build Careers
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12 Mar 2019 How Dan Goldenberg is working to ensure his fellow veterans find their post-service professional path Re: Brian Bechard (MBA 2003); John …
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Acting Naturally
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12 Mar 2019 Creating natural products and caring for the environment Topics: Karina Birch (OPM 49, 2017) is CEO of Rocky Mountain Soap Company, based in …
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Seven Negotiation Lessons from Amazon's HQ Disaster in Queens - HBS Working Knowledge - Harvard Business School
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"Requiring full consensus in a multiparty deal makes you hostage to the most extreme or reluctant party." In a complex, multiparty setting, don’t take …
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A Risk Starbucks Won’t Mention: Howard Schultz Could Help Trump
The New York Times - By JEFF SOMMER
Starbucks’ stock has been soaring, its earnings are strong, and it has been expanding rapidly in its fastest-growing major market, China. Yet as shareholders head toward the company’s annual meeting on