Four commentators offer expert advice. Reprint R0209A Paragon Tool is pouring money into growth initiatives. How long can it afford to wait for profits to bounce back? H B R CAS E ST U D Y Growing for Broke COPYRIGHT © 2002 HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL PUBLISHING CORPORATION. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. by Paul Hemp Look‚ you’ve got to grow. It’s what our economy is all about. Hey‚ it’s what our country is all about! Certainly‚ it’s what drives me. My father‚ Constantine Anaptyxi‚ came
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such as the actors’ mouths and Prominent Branding Puts Off Viewers weave the brand image throughout the ad. Experiments have shown that this can increase viewership by as much as 20%. One of the best examples of the technique is March 2012 Harvard Business Review 25 The solution: Utilize “brand pulsing.” Smart
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To: Robert Richeda‚ Attorney From: Mindy Burris Re: Harold Thomsen Date: Sept.9 2014 _________________________________________________________________________________________________ MEMORANDUM OF LAW STATEMENTS OF FACT: On October 14‚ 2012 at approximately 12 p.m.‚ while waiting for a bus on a bench at 285 E. Walnut St.‚ the Pasadena Central City Library‚ Harold Thomsen‚ a 54 year old recovering alcoholic (sober for 6 years)‚ was struck on the head by a large tree branch which fell from
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Associate in Science (A.S.) – Pre-Major in Engineering Degree – A1040D Recommended Courses Checklist Name:______________________________________________________ ID #:__________________________________ Before you can register for classes each semester‚ you must see an advisor at the College Transfer Advising Center. An advisor must remove your advising hold or you will be blocked from online registration in WebAdvisor. The AS premajor is a general academic plan; you should base your individual
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by Nitin Nohria‚ William Joyce‚ and Bruce Roberson © 2003 BY HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL PUBLISHING CORPORATION. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. The dot-com boom of the 1990s had changed the rules of business forever‚ it seemed; all you needed was a sexy IPO‚ cold nerve‚ and the magic carpet of momentum trading. But even as entrepreneurs and venture capitalists were dismissing traditional business models as antiquated and conventional business wisdom as old school‚ we found ourselves wondering if they were
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The Coher Premium 86 Harvard Business Review June 2010 1191 Jun10 Leinwand REV.indd 86 5/4/10 10:42:19 AM HBR.ORG Paul Leinwand (paul. leinwand@booz.com) is a partner at Booz & Company in Chicago. Cesare Mainardi (cesare. mainardi@booz.com) is managing director of Booz & Company’s North American business and is a member of the firm’s executive committee. ence Is your company disciplined enough to focus intensely on what it does best? by Paul Leinwand and Cesare Mainardi
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Bill Gates Believed Microsoft’s core source of competitive advantage was the ability to attract‚ motivate and retain superior people. In attracting employees Microsoft mainly targeted the stars. Stars are the core employees that can add value to the organization through their knowledge‚ skills and abilities (Boselie‚ 2010). At Microsoft there has been a hands on mentality made for ambitious people. Lepak and Snell (2007) built a theory about different employees and its HR strategies. Microsoft
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Draft: Please send comments to bailetti@sce.carleton.ca Prepare the right plan to commercialize your technology company’s innovation Introduction Technology entrepreneurs such as you need to prepare a commercialization plan. The commercialization plan describes how you will transform a promising technology into economic benefits for your company’s stakeholders (i.e.‚ customers‚ collaborators‚ founders‚ investors‚ employees). For many technology entrepreneurs the preparation of a commercialization
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