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Khaire, Mukti; Herrero, Gustavo A.; Scott, CintraCase HBS-811059-EEntrepreneurshipThe case deals with an IT company born in Argentina in 2003 to provide software services to established companies in the developed world. After reaching sales of $57 million in 2010, the company ponders its next steps to achieve $500 million in revenues by 2015.Starting at €8.20
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Life's Work: Annie Lennox
Lennox, Annie; Beard, AlisonArticle HBS-R1010Q-ELeadership and People ManagementA four-time Grammy winner and UNAIDS goodwill ambassador talks about what drives her as an artist and an activist.Starting at €8.20
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Surviving Twin Challenges-at Home and Work
Beard, AlisonArticle HBS-R1101Q-ELeadership and People ManagementWithin a period of 23 months, Lois Quam found herself with a dizzying level of responsibility, both at work-as research director at UnitedHealthcare and head of the company's public-sector services division-and at home, with newborn twins and a toddler. But rather than bend under the weight of either pressure, Quam found ways to thrive in both areas of her life. Namely, she focused on big-picture goals, doing what was required to be the kind of m...Starting at €8.20
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Life's Work: Ricky Gervais
Gervais, Ricky; Beard, AlisonArticle HBS-R1104P-EComedian Ricky Gervais on office dysfunction, creative control, his controversial comedy and why the greatest failure in life is not enjoying what you do.Starting at €8.20
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Forced to Shut Down
Beard, AlisonArticle HBS-R1105L-EIn 1999, Mei Zhang quit her lucrative consulting job to launch WildChina, a small travel company in her native China. Nearly four years later, the SARS outbreak hit Asia, battering a travel industry still recovering from the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Faced with this crisis, Zhang opted for drastic measures: WildChina ceased operations, she and the COO suspended their incomes, and all other employees went on vacation at 25% pay. These were prudent m...Starting at €8.20
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Life's Work: Francis Ford Coppola
Coppola, Francis Ford; Beard, AlisonArticle HBS-R1110M-EThe famed filmmaker talks about getting the best out of people, how to reignite creativity, and the benefits of going it alone.Starting at €8.20
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Life's Work: Kenneth Cole
Cole, Kenneth; Beard, AlisonArticle HBS-R1112M-EHBR interviews fashion designer Kenneth Cole on a career that has combined work, family, and community activism.Starting at €8.20
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Life's Work: James Patterson
Patterson, James; Beard, AlisonArticle HBS-R1203T-EJames Patterson, one of the world's most popular and prolific novelists, discusses creative problem solving, collaboration, and productivity.Starting at €8.20
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Life's Work: Christiane Amanpour
Amanpour, Christiane; Beard, AlisonArticle HBS-R1205M-EAward-winning foreign correspondent Christiane Amanpour shares her insights on leadership, ambition, and the female advantage.Starting at €8.20
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Life's Work: Admiral Mike Mullen
Mullen, Mike; Beard, AlisonArticle HBS-R1206M-EAlthough the first ship he ever commanded crashed into a buoy, Mullen rose through the ranks to serve two presidents as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff--a job he says was the hardest of his life.Starting at €8.20