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- 25 Jun 2014
- Lessons from the Classroom
FIELD Trip: Conquering the Gap Between Knowing and Doing
day." One month into the entrepreneurial project, teams are encouraged to take a tough look at the work they've done and the feedback they've received, to decide whether they are on the right track or need a radical course correction...
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- 21 Aug 2006
- Research & Ideas
How Europe Wrote the Rules of Global Finance
financial crises of 1997 and 1998. Today, the IMF is very cautious about encouraging countries to liberalize, and indeed generally IMF officials offer developing countries warnings about the serious risks involved. The OECD has retreated...
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by Ann Cullen
- 06 Aug 2024
- Op-Ed
What the World Could Learn from America's Immigration Backlash—100 Years Ago
encouraging community interaction. Coordinate immigration policies internationally. For a successful immigration policy, coordination among member states—and perhaps even among European countries and the US, the UK, and Canada—is key....
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by Marco Tabellini
- 17 Nov 2022
- News
Alumni Leaders on Decarbonization Strategies for Combating Climate Change
We are in a unique moment in time, where the United States’ chance to make a difference on climate is greater – and more necessary – than ever. With the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) in August, business leaders have a nearly $370 billion opportunity to...
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- 01 Mar 2012
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Putting Ghosts to Rest
people, sometimes totally new, came to the village for the first time. In a few places I visited, genocide victims were given plots of land right next door to someone who had been a perpetrator of the genocide, thereby encouraging some...
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- 03 Oct 2019
- News
Skydeck Live: Galactic Returns
Unless we have colonies elsewhere than on earth, there is a time that humanity could disappear. That’s the doom scenario. There is a talk by Jeff Bezos on that... For those of you who haven’t seen it, I would encourage you to look for it....
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- 01 Sep 2006
- News
Light Years Ahead
coursework similar to what I had been doing at JPL.” As his doctoral work progressed, Light became “more and more interested in the Business School side of the joint program.” He found mentors in Raiffa and Finance Professor Eli Shapiro, who View Details
- 14 Dec 2011
- Research & Ideas
The New Measures for Improving Nonprofit Performance
Paris Declaration on Aid Effectiveness. The fourth such global meeting was just held in early December in Busan, South Korea. “We need to encourage risk-taking by organizations, provided that it's accompanied with rigorous data...
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by Julia Hanna
- 08 Sep 2020
- Sharpening Your Skills
Capitalism Works Better When I Can See What You're Doing
sales. Knowing What Your Boss Earns Can Make You Work Harder Learning what your co-worker earns can make you less productive, but knowing your manager's paycheck can motivate you to work harder. The Surprising Benefits of OversharingIn a social media culture that View Details
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by Sean Silverthorne
- 26 May 2003
- Research & Ideas
Corporate Transparency Improves For Foreign Firms in U.S. Markets
interesting (and perhaps not surprising) that even companies that are not listed in the U.S. but have operations in the U.S. follow the U.S. disclosure-and-transparency model. Q: Were you able to arrive at a conclusion regarding whether it is transparency that View Details
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by Cynthia Churchwell
- 04 Jan 2021
- Blog Post
Bringing the Lessons of 2020 into 2021
Co-Founders are Fighting Racism and Encouraging Other Companies to do Their Part Enhance Virtual Recruiting and Remote Work Practices Virtual was our reality in 2020, and there have been many benefits to organizations and individuals...
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Michelle Lee
enthusiastic beneficiaries of her talent encouraged her to start selling, she decided to give it a shot, launching a home bakery project called Treat House Bakery to bring the goodies from her kitchen to her circle of family, friends and...
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LaToya Marc
wanted a stable job that could provide that," she says. LaToya excelled at math, and both her father (who served in the Air Force) and her high-school guidance counselor encouraged her to go into engineering. At the Georgia Institute...
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Damali Brown
and willing to talk to me. Despite the stereotypes some people hold about Harvard, this is a very collaborative, helpful place." Stepping outside the comfort zone — and up a steep and distant mountain Encouraged by her experience,...
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Arum Kang
publishing industry, like ebooks, and I want to be close to the changing dynamics, to see how businesses are coping. But there's a larger purpose, too. Children are reading less. I'll be working with a team that's looking for ways to View Details
- 17 Jun 2021
- Blog Post
Setting a Higher Bar on Fatherhood
for the environment that HBS fosters to making this possible. The staff, resources, the Crimson Parents club, and, most importantly, Section E have led the way for including all the members of my family in this experience. I am thankful to be part of a generation that...
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included presentations and discussions with African American leaders from Boston and Cambridge. The AASU Black Sensitivity Committee was formed to encourage the self–examination of "white members of the HBS community . . . essential for...
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Reweaving Ourselves and the World: New Perspectives on Climate Change - Course Catalog
interested in learning more, please request a copy of the syllabus from Fed Chavez at fchavez@hbs.edu . This course is open to Graduate Students only. We encourage cross-registrants from Harvard schools to apply.
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- 01 Dec 2016
- News
The US Patent System’s Uncertain Fate
Lerner: Not only is the system not doing its intended job, which is to encourage new ideas, it is essentially being hijacked to tax the innovators. Still, it’s a real struggle to get people excited about patent reform. What are the...
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April White
- 01 Apr 1998
- News
HBS Alumni Association Board of Directors: President's Report
and the networking opportunities will be limitless. I hope to see you there. I will continue to update you on Board activi-ties in future issues of the Bulletin. In the meantime, I encourage you to maintain our vital network and stay...
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