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- 25 Feb 2020
- News
From Das’s Desk
nature of these sessions—incorporating reflective exercises, workshops, and increased audience interaction—will be seen in a number of other sessions this spring. Most notable among these will be a presentation and discussion on happiness... View Details
Keywords: Das Narayandas
- 01 Dec 2017
- News
In My Humble Opinion: Truth Teller
or 15. “You had to have a good bath when you got home.” Morning routine: None. “I work in two or three different offices, and the nature of what I do is perpetually changing.” Prime time: “I’m not going to get into top gear before I’ve... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna
- 01 Sep 2016
- News
Pricing Paradise
time to complete it, according to an audit). “We can never fully value natural capital,” she adds, citing the Amazon rain forest’s “carbon sink” role as an example. Still she hopes that providing a wider lens for viewing the parks’ total... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna
- 01 Apr 2002
- News
John Mulroney: Center Stage at the Opera
for almost any corporate type who joins a nonprofit. We bring new skills that may not have existed naturally before. The organization can quickly become rather dependent on you." Once told that producing good opera meant working as if... View Details
- 19 Aug 2010
- News
Classroom Hijinks: Catchphrases, Mottos, Cheers, and Mascots
classmate was taking the same courses. I’m told that Harvard Law School classes also have sections, but they change rooms from class to class. The natural result of spending so much time together in the same room is an extraordinary... View Details
- 11 May 2011
- News
The PMD 70 Tree and Other Memorials at HBS
Department of Operations. The tree is part of a series of landscape improvements, starting nearly from scratch, that were originally carried out by the Olmsted Brothers firm, run by sons of the great landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted. It was said at the time... View Details
- 01 Apr 2000
- News
Books
economy. Yet while annual inflows to venture funds have expanded from virtually zero in the mid-1970s to more than $35 billion in 1999, numerous misconceptions persist about the nature and role of venture capitalists. In their recent... View Details
Keywords: Amy E. Dean
- 01 Oct 1998
- News
Short Takes
deals in a strategic manner, which in turn diminishes the retailer's ability to affect brand competition." "The natural compromise," Chun writes, "is to choose an intermediate level of inventory. That is, one that takes advantage of the... View Details
Keywords: Eileen K. McCluskey
- 01 Mar 2010
- News
Alumni Books
Saturday Evening Post, Sports Illustrated, and other publications to his realistic paintings of all the major game fish in their natural habitats. Rules Are Not Enough: The Art of Good Governance in the Real World by Rupert Merson (PMD... View Details
- 01 May 2015
- News
Celebrating and Supporting Leadership
Difference stories of alumni, faculty, and student impact. Also, so far, more than 22,500 alumni and friends have made gifts of all sizes toward the Campaign’s financial goals. Continuing the inspiring and celebratory nature of the... View Details
Keywords: Educational Services
- 20 Dec 2022
- News
Singing to the Corn
that are thousands of years old. Cornstalks provide a natural climbing pole for beans, which fix nitrogen in the soil. Squash vines slow the evaporation of precious moisture and offer a natural barrier to... View Details
- 01 Dec 2007
- News
Where Are the Innovators in Health Care?
that hospital visits and usage plummeted, the perverse nature of the payment system meant Duke couldn’t benefit from saving its patients’ money — nearly $8,000 per person. In only one year, the program had reduced costs by 40 percent,... View Details
- 01 Aug 2002
- News
Class Day & Commencement
those boundaries forward into exciting new areas,” he said. “In the years ahead, corporate leaders will be recognized not only for the quality of their company's products and services but also for their willingness to tackle some of the country's huge social problems.”... View Details
- 01 Jun 2017
- News
Alumni and Faculty Books for June 2017
learn the seven biggest traps in life and work that catch people unaware; identify the traps that are holding them back; discover their escape routes and climb out of the quicksand; and avoid traps altogether. The Mystical Naturalist: How the View Details
- 01 Feb 2001
- News
Drilling Down
optimism could be considered another prerequisite for entry in an unpredictable industry that has surfaced only recently from a twenty-year depression. "The overall return is inadequate for the risk," concedes Kaiser, "yet the very nature... View Details
- 23 May 2019
- News
Marla Beck, MBA/MPA 1998
Entrepreneur-in-Residence, and enabled her to serve as a role model for those who are pursuing their dreams. The parents of three children, each a budding entrepreneur, she and Barry have very naturally merged their home and work lives.... View Details
Keywords: Susan Young
- 01 Dec 2018
- News
Trade Off
started World War I, and it all collapsed. As percentages of GDP, we didn’t return to those earlier levels of global capital flows until the 1990s. Global free trade is not the natural order of things. Globalization is a project, and... View Details
- 20 Jun 2016
- News
Having an Impact on Development and Poverty Issues
the ‘I-am-helping-you’ element is always somewhere in the transaction,” he says. “You, the recipient, are being given something and that affects the nature of the relationship. Now, with our approach, you are an important part of the... View Details
Keywords: Constantine von Hoffman
- 01 Apr 1998
- News
Plunging Into the Net
and more cases, of doing business. As millions of individuals and organizations stake out positions on the Information Highway with Web sites, the nature of business is changing. "The Internet provides new ways to do old things," says HBS... View Details
- 05 Jul 2011
- News
The Business of Champions
incredible roll. They’ve won a combined seven championships in eleven years. There’s now almost an internal competitive nature between the sports that has created a winning drive among teams in the city. My take-away: Boston is a cluster... View Details