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25 Feb 2020
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Alumni and Faculty Books for March 2020

global in its scope and insisted on ethical business practices—a rare initiative in a sector marred by corruption. View Details

01 Dec 2002
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Think Globally, Teach Locally

“This material will help develop a respect for cultural diversity and a sense that the United States is not the only source of business best practices.” “We live View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

01 Dec 1996
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Meditations on the Bottom Line

network." "I started looking for a professional avenue that would allow me to express my spiritual values in conjunction with my business skills." "I started looking for View Details

01 Feb 1998
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The Differentiated Network by Nitin Nohria and Sumantra Ghoshal (Jossey-Bass Publishers) The key to building an effective multinational corporation (MNC) is organizing its various parts as a differentiated... View Details

Keywords: Judith A. Ross

01 Oct 1999
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HBS Clubs Help Nonprofits Succeed

In towns and cities across the country, HBS club members are putting their expertise to work helping local nonprofit organizations solve an array of interesting challenges. Alumni agree that it's a rewarding... View Details

01 Sep 2005
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Clark Bids Farewell to HBS

able to build intellectual capital and facilitate the School’s global research across multiple sites all over the world. In the area of entrepreneurship, we’ve established a... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

01 Dec 2016
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Vive la Madeleine!

the pantheon of classic French treats. In the 1980s, the company employed nearly 400 workers and enjoyed a 40 percent market share. Subjected to View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; illustrations by Natalya Balnova

01 Dec 2004
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Exotic Travel

break it into categories. For enjoying animals and wildlife, I’d say the Galapagos Islands or Tanzania. For culture, I’d say Thailand or Morocco. For a great beach, Bora Bora in the South Pacific offers... View Details

Keywords: Laura Singleton; Hospitality; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information

01 Jun 1998
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Chai Ling

"China's democracy and free-market economy will require people with a solid understanding of capital markets, advanced management skills, and experience in global competition," she says. After developing her... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons; photograph by Webb Chappell

01 Dec 2006
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Rowing Upstream

What could better symbolize high-level business performance than an eight-oared crew team rowing in perfect unison, their boat powered by a selfless collaboration of strength,... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

01 Jun 2018
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The Long Run

arm that would later be published in the local paper. (A journalism major at the University of Georgia, Langford won two years’ free tuition for an editorial he penned on the value of free markets.) While his work—first as an... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; photographed by Melissa Golden

01 Sep 2005
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Make Plans for Washington GLF

opportunities for alumni to use the School as a resource for knowledge and information, career development, networking, and even travel. During my term as president, I want to use this column to highlight important ways View Details

Keywords: Peter Cooper; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

01 Dec 2005
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Alumni Achievement Awards: Honorees and Victories

concessions company and building it into Boston Culinary Group, of which he is chairman and CEO. The firm does business in forty states, supplying food and drink to arenas and... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Management; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

24 Apr 2014
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Working to improve California's public education system

is that we believe every child in California should have access to a high-quality education,” she says, “and the reason that has not happened is because there is not the political will View Details

01 Sep 2010
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Social Entrepreneurship Fellows Named

For many entrepreneurs, the inspiration for starting a business is rooted in personal experience. An enterprise is born not just to fill a... View Details

Keywords: Awards; disability; gay rights; Accommodation; Hospitality

01 Dec 2008
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Innovation as P&G’s Key

Charan (MBA ’65, DBA ’67) team up to show how P&G has reconnected with customers and primed a sustainable innovation engine. Charan contributes cases and lessons from companies he has worked with, including IDEO, Nokia, Shimano,... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne; Food Manufacturing; Manufacturing; Miscellaneous Manufacturing; Manufacturing

01 Jun 2006
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Profiles from the Class of 2006

where he worked on rebuilding subway tunnels at the World Trade Center disaster site. Intent on adding business management skills to his tech-nical tool kit, he applied to HBS. To his dismay, midway through his first year, the Army called... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons;Margie Kelley;Lewis I. Rice;Roger Thompson; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

01 Feb 2000
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Short Takes

competencies to devise a unique approach to resource and business management," says Austin. Austin also found that leadership is frequently of paramount importance in the... View Details

Keywords: Nancy O. Perry

01 Sep 2008
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Knowledge Integration Rules at Yale

recruiters and from other business schools,” says Podolny. Perhaps most gratifying, recruiters tell Podolny that “our students still possess the same technical skills that they had under the old curriculum, but they now have View Details