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Trabajo de vida: Kenneth Cole
Cole, Kenneth; Beard, AlisonArticle HBS-R1112MKnowledge and CommunicationHBR diseñador de moda Kenneth Cole entrevistas en una carrera que ha combinado el trabajo, la familia y el activismo comunitario.Starting at €8.20
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Trabajo de vida: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem; Beard, AlisonArticle HBS-R1201QKnowledge and CommunicationKareem Abdul-Jabbar, uno de los centros de la mayoría de los célebres de la historia del baloncesto, se ha convertido en un exitoso escritor, historiador y cineasta.Starting at €8.20
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Life's Work: Neil deGrasse Tyson
Tyson, Neil deGrasse; Beard, AlisonArticle HBS-R1601L-EKnowledge and CommunicationThe astrophysicist on balancing his TV career with his day job and why no one could dissuade him from a career in science.Starting at €8.20
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Life's Work: An Interview with Dean Koontz
Koontz, Dean; Beard, AlisonArticle HBS-R2002N-EKnowledge and CommunicationDean Koontz is one of the world's most prolific and best-selling writers, with more than 120 novels to his name. During a difficult childhood, books were his refuge, so he has devoted his life--from 6:30 am to dinnertime, six days a week, for the past five decades--to creating fictional worlds across a range of genres for his devoted readers.Starting at €8.20
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Eddie Bauer (B)
Healy, Paul M.; Katz, Sharon; Sesia, AldoCase HBS-110009-EAccounting and ControlIn February 2007, shareholders of Eddie Bauer, the specialty apparel retailer, were scheduled to vote on management's proposed sale of the company to two private equity firms. More than 50% of outstanding shares in Eddie Bauer needed to be voted in favor of the deal for it to be finalized. Shareholders needed to decide whether to vote for or against the proposed sale, which was fully endorsed by the board of Eddie Bauer.Starting at €5.74
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Spread Too Thin (HBR Case Study and Commentary)
Beard, AlisonArticle HBS-R1706N-EKnowledge and CommunicationA TV producer struggles to balance the demands of three hit shows--and dreams of a new one. This fictional case study features expert commentary by Sarah Barnett and Melissa James Gibson. This HBR Case Study includes both the case and the commentary. For teaching purposes, this reprint is also available in two other versions: case study-only, reprint R1706X, and commentary-only, R1706Z.Starting at €8.20
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Life's Work: Trevor Noah
Noah, Trevor; Beard, AlisonArticle HBS-R1805M-EKnowledge and CommunicationThe host of "The Daily Show" on Comedy Central talks about getting that job, managing the transition, what he looks for in new hires, how he avoids burnout, and preparing to go onstage.Starting at €8.20
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Eddie Bauer (A)
Healy, Paul M.; Katz, Sharon; Sesia, AldoCase HBS-110008-EAccounting and ControlIn June 2005, Eddie Bauer, the specialty apparel retailer, emerged from bankruptcy. Under the plan of reorganization former creditors converted their debt into common shares, taking 100% ownership in the reconstituted company. Large banks -- including Bank of America and J.P. Morgan Chase -- were among the former creditors. In October 2005, Eddie Bauer stock was selling for $24 per share. Analysts were projecting target prices ranging from $22 to...Starting at €8.20
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HurryDate
Katz, Sharon; Riedl, Edward J.; Deckinger, JessicaCase HBS-110035-EAccounting and ControlThis case illustrates a comprehensive valuation of a firm specializing in the "speed dating" niche of the dating/entertainment industry. The founders of HurryDate, a small, privately-held firm, are considering options to fund future growth, including a fuStarting at €8.20
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The New Science of Team Chemistry
Johnson Vickberg, Suzanne M.; Christfort, Kim; Fisher, Helen; Beard, Alison; Harrell, EbenArticle HBS-R1702B-EKnowledge and CommunicationThis Spotlight package focuses on the personality types that make up a team--and how to get the best from any combination. In "Pioneers, Drivers, Integrators, and Guardians," Suzanne Johnson Vickberg and Kim Christfort of Deloitte discuss strategies for mStarting at €8.20