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- 01 Sep 2003
- News
New Editor Takes Helm at HBS Bulletin
budget. “I’m really honored to be named editor of the Bulletin,” said Thompson. “The magazine is a vital link between the School and its far-flung alumni community. We’ll strive to strengthen that link, looking for ways to make the...
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- 19 Aug 2011
- News
i-lab Buzz
the march from Aldrich to the i-lab at 125 Western Avenue. The first floor of the building, dedicated to entrepreneurial activities across the University and in the community, is on a slightly later timeline but is well on its way to...
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Ben Faw
deep personal interest of mine to wean ourselves from oil. When you have friends and colleagues who have given their lives in conflicts related to oil interests, you’re motivated to find ways to reduce oil dependency.” Ben came to HBS...
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- 24 Dec 2014
- News
Helping businesses understand consumers
Diane Hessan (MBA 1977) helped launch the digital marketing firm Communispace in 2000 to give clients a way to integrate the perspective of their consumers into everything they do. (Published December 2014)
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Liz Delozier
messy workshop. When you can point to something real that you’ve made, that pride lifts you up in a way that credentials don’t. It pulls you out of bed. Every day I try to lead in my factory floor boots, careful not to forget where...
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Justin Ernest
understand. There were times when it took me ten seconds to utter three words. I found a way to succeed in most scenarios, but this time would be different. I was about to attend an institution whose foundation is built upon...
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- 01 Jun 2024
- News
The Exchange: Chance Encounters
Assistant Professor Maria Roche and Associate Professor Andy Wu; image by John Ritter Late one day in the fall of 2021, as she was packing up to head home, Assistant Professor Maria Roche bumped into Andy Wu, a colleague in the Strategy Unit whose office is next to...
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Matias Ruiz
dreams. We shouldn't let the urgent take the time of the important. Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow; it empties today of its strength. We don't see things the way they are, but the way we are....
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- 17 Aug 2011
- News
Breath of Life
scientist by training. I also like business, and combining the two in a career is great. If you can do that and save lives, it’s a pretty fulfilling way to earn a living.”
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- 12 Sep 2006
- First Look
First Look: September 12, 2006
adviser. Intellectual property based on the science, which offered a radical way to construct lithium-ion batteries that promised higher energy densities, was licensed from MIT. The concept for the company was based on laboratory...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 01 Sep 2024
- News
Next Level
her during their first year at HBS, says her way of listening and problem-solving has always stood out. “She’s super empathetic and can understand what people are saying but really homes in on what they’re feeling or thinking—the unsaid....
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- 19 Feb 2014
- Research & Ideas
Racist Umpires and Monetary Ministers
discriminate. During the time the researchers investigated, MLB had installed cameras pointed at the strike zone in a third of ballparks as a way of monitoring umpires' accuracy. They found that when cameras were present, umpires made...
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- 08 Feb 2011
- First Look
First Look: Feb. 8
development, would likely conclude that business schools inside and outside of the United States exhibit more similarities than differences. Yet the uniqueness of the American business school lies not so much in the widely imitated...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 22 Jul 2020
- Blog Post
Is a Business School-Industry Collaboration Needed to Attract Black Talent to Campus?
case studies per day, challenging discussion, etc.) of typical business school study. We were confident that if we deployed our outstanding recruiters to Black and other college campuses across the United States, we would be flooded with...
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- 01 Jun 2016
- News
Making It Possible to Explore and Grow
to our office,” she explains. As a student at HBS, Khan decided to figure out a way to help female entrepreneurs access venture capital. In the summer of 2015, with support from the Rock Summer Fellows program, she started an accelerator,...
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- 14 Jun 2004
- Research & Ideas
The Big Money for Big Projects
structure, value, and finance large, "Greenfield" projects. He also has created the Project Finance Portal. Perhaps fittingly, his HBS office is just a few miles down the road from one of the most expensive public works project undertaken in the View Details
- 18 Jul 2024
- Research & Ideas
New Hires Lose Psychological Safety After Year One. How to Fix It.
as other people’s expectations of them grow, they may believe they are expected to have adjusted to the organization and shouldn’t be asking questions or suggesting new ways of working. “As we gain tenure and become increasingly...
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Jamira Cotton
confidently. I constantly see the dividends of this training. Even more important are the subtle ways that HBS has prepared me to be a better leader- such as through the understanding of cultures I have gained from my diverse classmates,...
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- 10 Mar 2015
- Research & Ideas
The Surprising Winners and Losers in the Retail Revolution
brick and clicks are Home Depot and Pet Smart. What did Home Depot do right? Rajiv Lal: Home Depot thought about the challenges facing their business very strategically. They've gone category by category and asked: What is the best way to...
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- 21 Dec 2009
- Research & Ideas
Good Banks, Bad Banks, and Government’s Role as Fixer
month. So we've got a long way to go. And we need to get securitization going because that's what drives loan volume. Q: Why has loan securitization been slow to recover? A: We had a terrible system of securitization where everything was...
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