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Advertising
Targeted ads are meant to provide a better, more relevant experience for the user. Amidst a privacy scandal, Facebook is experiencing growing discontent from the public. How is our data used and is there a more balanced way to handle it?

Alliances & Mergers
Conventional wisdom says a startup lives or dies by its access to funding. By taking a look at Jawbone--which raised nearly $1 billion in funding before shuttering in 2011--this post explores the idea that perhaps what is even more useful to a startup than capital is collaboration.

Healthcare
The United States spends more on healthcare than any other developed countries. One of the primary reasons is our costly system of brand name prescription drugs. Generic drugs could offer a solution.

Teams & Collaboration
Most companies recognize that external collaboration can be very beneficial to the research and development process. Companies should strongly consider a collaborative relationship with university research labs.

Corporate Social Responsibility
In a climate where demand for Corporate Social Responsibility continues to grow, can Burning Man keep up with demand without losing sight of their core principles?

Social Impact
Despite lofty aims for inclusivity, Burning Man has done little to curb the steep rise in ticket prices, and critics view the annual event as a playground for California's affluent professional class.

Circular Economy
Can the circular economy correct for the fundamental inequities that have contributed to environmental degradation in the first place?

Circular Economy
Additive manufacturing (3D Printing) is uniquely capable of promoting environmentally sustainable product lifecycles, an essential aspect of the circular economy.

Sustainability
Professor Gregory Unruh describes how the Earth's biosphere could serve as a model for sustainable, efficient manufacturing processes.

California Management Review

Published at Berkeley Haas for more than sixty years, California Management Review seeks to share knowledge that challenges convention and shows a better way of doing business.

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