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    New research from Harvard Business School faculty on issues including entrepreneurship, new business ventures, and startup financing.
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    • 03 Mar 2003
    • Research & Ideas

    Top Ten Legal Mistakes Made by Entrepreneurs

    by Staff

    The life of a startup can be precarious, a wrong turn disastrous. Harvard Business School professor Constance Bagley discusses the most frequent legal flops made by entrepreneurs, everything from hiring the wrong lawyer to puffing up the business plan. Closed for comment; 0 Comments.

    • 17 Feb 2003
    • Research & Ideas

    Building Communities as Well as Companies

    by Julia Hanna

    Starting and sustaining a minority-owned business has never been easy. The challenges are even greater in today's tough economy. Successful entrepreneurs share their experiences. Closed for comment; 0 Comments.

    • 17 Feb 2003
    • Research & Ideas

    Tales of the Newly-minted MBA

    by Julia Hanna

    One moved back home. Another said his career subscribed to "chaos theory." The career paths of new Harvard Business School MBAs have wandered, some very far, from where the young executives had anticipated. Closed for comment; 0 Comments.

    • 06 Jan 2003
    • What Do You Think?

    China: The Next Big Market Opportunity or the Next Big Bubble?

    by James Heskett

    Is China post WTO a land of great entrepreneurial opportunity, or a house of cards threatening to collapse on foreign investors? Closed for comment; 0 Comments.

    • 18 Nov 2002
    • Research & Ideas

    Enterprising Women—a History

    by Laura Linard

    In conjunction with the major exhibit "Enterprising Women: 250 Years of American Business," the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study recently presented a two-day program entitled Women, Money and Power. Harvard Business School professor Nancy F. Koehn participated in the conference's opening panel—an informal discussion and reflection on the exhibit and its major themes. Closed for comment; 0 Comments.

    • 11 Nov 2002
    • Research & Ideas

    Women Entrepreneurs Usher in the Next Generation

    by Martha Lagace

    American society throws women entrepreneurs plenty of roadblocks. But at the recent Women, Money, and Power conference, a new generation of businesswomen offered advice and ideas for change. Harvard Business School professor Linda A. Hill led the discussion. Closed for comment; 0 Comments.

    • 17 Jun 2002
    • Research & Ideas

    A Litmus Test for Entrepreneurs

    by Walter Kuemmerle

    Are you cut out to conquer the challenges facing today's entrepreneur? HBS professor Walter Kuemmerle has developed a litmus test to help you decide. Two key questions: Do you have the patience to start small? Are you a closer? Closed for comment; 0 Comments.

    • 22 Apr 2002
    • Lessons from the Classroom

    Entrepreneurship: It Can Be Taught

    by Staff

    Highlights from a discussion with HBS professors Howard Stevenson, Richard Hamermesh, and Paul Marshall (moderated by Mike Roberts) on teaching entrepreneurship at HBS. Closed for comment; 0 Comments.

    • 11 Feb 2002
    • Research & Ideas

    Guts and Bliss: The Entrepreneur’s Journey

    by Martha Lagace

    How do entrepreneurs stoke their courage during a recession? For a determined group who started their own businesses during easier times, the answer at the recent conference was simple: There's still nothing that compares to entrepreneurship. Closed for comment; 0 Comments.

    • 17 Dec 2001
    • Research & Ideas

    Risks and Rewards of the Intrapreneur

    by Sean Silverthorne

    Closed for comment; 0 Comments.

    • 17 Dec 2001
    • Research & Ideas

    Becoming the Next Real Estate Mogul

    by Julia Hanna

    Closed for comment; 0 Comments.

    • 17 Dec 2001
    • Research & Ideas

    Enterprising Women

    by Julia Hanna

    Closed for comment; 0 Comments.

    • 12 Nov 2001
    • Research & Ideas

    The Three Components of Family Governance

    Having described the framework of family business governance and the governance of the business, John Davis discusses the most challenging of the family business governance topics—governance of the family itself. Closed for comment; 0 Comments.

    • 01 Oct 2001
    • Research & Ideas

    Organizing the Family-Run Business

    Part Two: The intricacies of creating a board for the family-run business. Closed for comment; 0 Comments.

    • 04 Sep 2001
    • Research & Ideas

    Governing the Family-Run Business

    Corporate governance can be difficult enough—but what happens when your board of directors is comprised of your cousins? Or when your CEO is your sister? Harvard Business School's John Davis discusses governance issues unique to the family-run business. Closed for comment; 0 Comments.

    • 23 Jul 2001
    • Research & Ideas

    Sam Walton: Great From the Start

    by Richard S. Tedlow

    Sam Walton’s retailing career began September 1, 1945, in Newport, Arkansas. He paid a princely $25,000 to Butler Brothers to franchise a 5,000-square-foot Ben Franklin’s variety store. In this excerpt from Giants of Enterprise: Seven Business Innovators and the Empires They Built, author and HBS professor Richard S. Tedlow depicts the huge success Walton made of his first store—against all odds. The book is scheduled for publication later this year by HarperBusiness. Excerpted with permission of the author. Closed for comment; 0 Comments.

    • 29 May 2001
    • Research & Ideas

    Howard Stevenson on the Lessons of the Internet Era

    by Sean Silverthorne

    Closed for comment; 0 Comments.

    • 30 Apr 2001
    • What Do You Think?

    Dot.Com Shakeout: Chess or Roulette?

    by James Heskett

    Closed for comment; 0 Comments.

    • 23 Apr 2001
    • Research & Ideas

    Brand Power from Wedgwood to Dell: Part Two

    by Martha Lagace

    How do you make the jump from leading a small team in the proverbial garage to heading a multibillion-dollar business? HBS professor Nancy F. Koehn has answers. Second of two parts. Closed for comment; 0 Comments.

    • 16 Apr 2001
    • Research & Ideas

    Depression or Euphoria? Navigating the Market’s Mood Swings

    by Carrie Levine

    Closed for comment; 0 Comments.

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