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- 16 May 2018
- Research & Ideas
How Companies Managed Risk (and Even Benefitted) in World War Internment Camps
however, internees could go hiking and climbing in the nearby mountains for nine hours at a stretch. Germans who were interned during WWI lobbied on behalf of their countrymen during WWII. Several, for example, penned a letter to... View Details
- 04 Dec 2023
- Blog Post
My Summer of Joy with the National Parks Service
leaning back towards exploring health care, I’m leaving my eyes and ears open for more once-in-a-lifetime opportunities where I can combine both practicality and passion. Ideally with some mountains and oceans thrown in. View Details
Keywords: Nonprofit / Government
- 01 Dec 2000
- News
Q&A: Andrew Kendall
Growing up in Sharon, Massachusetts, Andrew W. Kendall (MBA 1988) developed a natural affinity for the outdoors from family trips to the beach and from hiking, snowshoeing, and camping in New England's mountains and forests. It wasn't... View Details
- 01 Aug 2000
- Research & Ideas
A Latin American Vision: New HBS Research Center Opens
mountains were covered with a white blanket of snow. In the first rays of the morning sun they looked full of diamonds. And I thought, 'How beautiful.' "After three decades, the beauty of Latin America has not changed," Austin... View Details
Keywords: by Martha Lagace
- 01 Dec 2009
- News
Alumni Books
by Rusty McClure (MBA ’75) and Dave Stern (Ternary Publishing) Another Faust by Daniel Nayeri and Dina Viergutz (MBA ’06) (Candlewick) Killer Mountain (a thriller) by Peter Pinkham (MBA ’50) (MFDC Press) Event-Driven Architecture: How SOA... View Details
- 15 Jun 2021
- News
June 2021 Books and Podcasts
Overcoming the Challenges Within By Sunder Hemrajani (AMP 180, 2011) Allied Publishers Pvt. Ltd. Since his school days, author Sunder Hemrajani had taken a keen interest in trekking and mountaineering. His love for the mountains started... View Details
- 14 Jul 2023
- Blog Post
What You Can Do to Create an Anti-Racist Organization
includes how we refer to people.” For example, Manso-Brown noted the importance of rejecting the word “Caucasian,” which was language that came out of the eugenics movement, claiming descendants of the Caucasus Mountains were the superior... View Details
Keywords: All Industries
- 12 Oct 1999
- Research & Ideas
Rapid Response: Inside the Retailing Revolution
get what they wanted. Choices were more limited, delivery time was measured in months, and warehouses were typically piled high with mountains of expensive inventory—often comprised of too many unpopular products and too few hot sellers.... View Details
- 04 Oct 2022
- Blog Post
Climate Stories Episode #10: Amanda Li (MBA 2018): Speeding Climate Change Solutions Through Project Finance Efficiencies
wanted to work out in the field,” Amanda said in an interview with Climate Stories. “I was inspired to preserve the mountains I climbed as a child.” Her father challenged her to look at it from a broader perspective. “My father, an... View Details
- 21 May 2024
- Blog Post
IFC India: From Trash to Treasure: Inside a Waste Management Site in Mumbai
our optimism in what’s possible, it also unearthed the sheer number of challenges public and private players will need to address to scale the solution. On the consumer side, it was clear from the mountains of discarded sachets that... View Details
- 10 Jan 2017
- First Look
First Look at New Research: January 10, 2017
Uber users who were headed in the same direction share a ride and pay substantially lower fares. Purchase this case: https://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cbmp/product/617009-PDF-ENG Harvard Business School Case 217-035 Partners Group: Ain't No View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
- 12 Nov 2024
- HBS Case
Inside One Startup's Journey to Break Down Hiring (and Funding) Barriers
“social” prong of their environmental, social, and governance aspirations. But Honest Jobs still struggles to attract funding from firms beyond the Midwest and Rocky Mountain regions. “I was making it to the final round of discussions... View Details
- 19 Jan 2017
- News
Finding Purpose in Profit
trail running, hiking, surfing, skiing, or mountaineering,” she says. “My husband and I have climbed many of the world’s most beautiful mountains together, including the highest mountain or molehill in each... View Details
- 01 Jun 2015
- News
Leadership on a Global Stage
over the mountain and a white dove flying in a circle. That was the day I turned the corner.” Jefferson would ultimately move forward with his vision and get his life back on track. First, however, he needed an inspiring combination of... View Details
Keywords: Robert S. Benchley
- 10 Feb 2021
- Blog Post
What You Can Do to Create an Anti-Racist Organization
as possible. That includes how we refer to people.” For example, Manso-Brown noted the importance of rejecting the word Caucasian, which was language that came out of the eugenics movement claiming descendants of the Caucasus Mountains... View Details
- 01 Jun 2014
- News
Alumni and Faculty Books for June 2014
Free (The High Mountain Sheriffs Series) by Ed Massey (MBA 1967) (Pen-L Publishing) Are You Talent Obsessed? Unlocking the Secrets to a Workplace Team of Raving High-Performers by Beth Armknecht Miller (OPM 30, 2001) (Amazon) This book is... View Details
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Archival Collections - Georges F. Doriot : Educating Leaders, Building Companies, Baker Library, Harvard Business School
holdings relating to Georges Doriot include correspondence, reports, speeches, lectures and diaries of Doriot principally associated with the United States Army during and after World War II. Digital Equipment Corporation PDP-1 Computer Materials Computer History... View Details
- 29 Jan 2013
- Research & Ideas
Creating the Perfect Super Bowl Ad
Mountain Dew), and alcohol (Budweiser, Dos Equis, Captain Morgan, etc.). The team built a model relating the amount of entertainment a participant experienced with both their viewing interest and their intent to purchase a brand.... View Details
- 01 Jun 2017
- News
Alumni and Faculty Books for June 2017
War” between the Italian and Austro-Hungarian mountain troops between 1915 and 1918 in the massifs of Stelvio, Ortler, and Adamello in the mountains between Austria and Italy. Meet 100 People: A How-To Guide... View Details
- 22 Sep 2009
- First Look
First Look: September 22
same subject. Using a detailed dataset to track civil war casualties across space and over time, several patterns are documented. Conflict-related deaths are significantly higher in poorer districts and in geographical locations that favor insurgents, such as View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace