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- 20 Jan 2017
- Research & Ideas
Here’s How Businessman Trump Is Likely to Approach the Presidency
project negotiations, he’s had a chance to do that. In the presidency, there will probably be negotiations — with Congress, with other nations, or with agencies or with all the people a president deals with — where you have to make a...
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by Christina Pazzanese
- 10 Jan 2005
- Research & Ideas
The Knowledge Coach
knowledge that is worth transferring; beyond that, a desire to coach and some skill at dealing with people who may have little or no prior knowledge. We do not always have the luxury of an expert to coach us—or of reaching mastery before...
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by Dorothy Leonard & Walter Swap
- 22 Feb 2018
- News
My First Job
and eventually worked in the pro shop. I ended up working there over six seasons. And I think the thing I learned more than anything else is how to deal with difficult people. Not everybody--some of the members were great, but some of...
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- 20 Apr 2016
- Research & Ideas
When CEOs Become Activists
discussion about racial equality by having baristas write ‘Race Together’ on coffee cups.” And when chicken chain Chick-Fil-A President Dan Cathy spoke out against gay marriage in 2012, his statements sparked a great deal of backlash and...
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- 22 Jan 2008
- Research & Ideas
New Challenges in Leading Professional Services
professionals attracted to these firms want to practice their expertise, not necessarily to become managers and deal with human challenges. They have different goals and motives. Q: What is the integrated leadership model you have...
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- 08 Jan 2020
- Blog Post
Know Your Audience - Recruiting HBS Students for Private Equity
determine which format, large or intimate, is the best fit for your goals. Making the Investment in Recruiting An emerging trend in Private Equity recruiting is the use of the summer internship as a feeder for full-time hiring. The private equity View Details
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- 16 May 2017
- Blog Post
Making the Move into Digital Health and Software Engineering
at Instacart, a same-day grocery delivery service. My team’s job was to handle everything that related to the ordering process: we worked with Stripe, our payments API, built the discounts infrastructure, and created an infrastructure to View Details
- 24 Sep 2014
- Op-Ed
Stop Thinking of Climate Change as a Religious or Political Issue
our bets, or buying insurance, or educating ourselves about the risks so that we can make better-informed decisions in the future. We use these approaches because they work. And in dealing with climate change we would have more sensible...
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- Student-Profile
Yueran Ma
Business Economics program, a joint program between HBS and the Harvard Economics Department. It is an intellectually stimulating environment. Faculty members are extremely supportive, and offer diverse, critical, and insightful views. They have taught me a lot about...
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- 01 Dec 1999
- News
Hawes Family Funds New Classroom Building
industry. Joined in 1979 by Douglas M. Schair (MBA '71) and another partner, Hawes followed an ambitious agenda. By 1988, the firm had completed more than one hundred deals and outdistanced even the leading Wall Street investment banks in...
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- 01 Mar 2004
- News
Take 2: From Ad Copy to Cuneiform
68de8c2ce3ee202dde70bc45957e0ca6 Since retiring from the advertising business in 1994, Joan O. Rothberg (MBA ’63) has spent a good deal of time crawling around in the dirt. But she’s not just puttering in her Summit, New Jersey, garden...
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- 13 Nov 2007
- Research & Ideas
Six Steps for Reinvigorating America
the public sector or nonprofit world, as well as in the business world. “When we start closing minds, we jeopardize our competitiveness.” I've been concerned about what has happened to the United States in the 21st century because we entered this century with a great...
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by Sean Silverthorne
- 29 Dec 2019
- Research & Ideas
Read Our Most Popular Research Stories of 2019
buyouts on target firms and their workers vary greatly by deal type and market conditions. Experimentation and Startup Performance: Evidence from A/B Testing An analysis of the adoption of A/B testing technology by 35,000 global startups...
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by Sean Silverthorne
- 17 Jun 2019
- Blog Post
Why I Would Have Applied to the MS/MBA Biotechnology: Life Sciences Program
F-Prime immensely – there were days I found myself knee-deep in technology diligence with scientific/medical experts in one meeting while structuring deals and meeting entrepreneurs in another. My exposure to CEOs and VC Partners showed...
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Corporate Strategy Course - Project Resources
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- 01 Feb 1998
- News
HBS Alumni Association Board of Directors: President's Report
alumni network. Your interest and support mean a great deal to us - thank you! I look forward to seeing you in Chicago in June. Charles F. Milner, Jr. January 1998
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- 01 Jun 2009
- News
Social Innovation Goes Mainstream
theme of the panel discussion, “Taking Social Innovation to Scale,” Gergen added that the anticipated infusion of federal funds puts pressure on social enterprise organizations to deliver results. “It’s going to be a huge deal for social...
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- 03 Apr 2012
- News
Just Compensation
longer has a title is clearly a bad deal for shareholders.” Looking back to her HBS experience, Ferracone says, “I remember HBS professors as being second to none. I arrived at HBS with a marketing background and knew that I had to learn...
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- 13 Nov 2012
- First Look
First Look: November 13
constructive suggestions for how to teach about the BSC in MBA and executive programs. Accelerate! Author:John P. Kotter Publication:Harvard Business Review 90, no. 11 (November 2012) Abstract An abstract is unavailable at this time. Read the article:...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 03 Apr 2012
- First Look
First Look: April 3
supplement:http://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cb/product/912015-PDF-ENG What's the Deal with LivingSocial? Michael I. Norton, Luc Wathieu, Betsy Page Sigman, and Marco BertiniHarvard Business School Case 512-065 Tim O'Shaughnessy, the 29-year-old...
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Carmen Nobel