Quality And Quantity - Publications - Faculty & Research

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... View Details

10 Apr 2023
Blog Post

Creating Emerging Markets Sustainability Series - Innovations to Address the Global Water Crisis

and methods have allowed local farmers to use water more efficiently, while also boosting their production and crop yields. Rosario Bazán is the Co-Founder and General Manager... View Details

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Loan Assistance Programs - Alumni

Repayment Assistance Program award in October 2024. Criteria In addition to financial need and employment verification, selection is based on the following qualitative criteria: Quality of position: Based on... View Details

01 Jun 1996
News

Keepers of the Flame

quality of the organization that is presenting the Games to the world." In January, ACOG announced that it had revenues and commitments equal to 90 percent of its budget requirements, with the bulk coming... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons

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The Arts of Communication - Course Catalog

giving a peer critical feedback, speaking on your feet, influencing someone to change their behavior, resolving conflicts, and more. This class is for anyone ready to take risks, hungry to receive and apply... View Details

11 Apr 2018
News

The First Five Years: Regan Turner (MBA 2013)

readjustment in some way. At the same time, the communities that these veterans are returning to after their service are struggling with issues like urban blight, school infrastructure, and access to quality... View Details

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Entrepreneurship Outside the Valley - Course Catalog

specialized technical skills that exist in a particular country and often develop startups that can have global reach. Sectors like biotechnology, artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and advanced... View Details

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Middle East & North Africa - Global Activities 2021

Middle East & North Africa Middle East & North Africa Helping Leaders Chart an Ethical Path Pictured: Plastic bottles are sorted for recycling at Cedar Environmental on the outskirts of Beirut, Lebanon. Professor Nien-hê Hsieh tries to bring his students to the “gray... View Details

02 Feb 2002
What Do You Think?

Will the Societal Effects of Enron Exceed Those of September 11?

and related fees more willingly paid by anxious directors. Insurers too will enjoy increased business and higher rates. But will we see other positive fallout from Enron? If so, what form will it take? Will... View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett

03 Jun 2002
What Do You Think?

Are We Entering an Era of European Management Leadership?

highly unionized, highly paid work force puts in an average workweek of 28.8 hours. To this we could add a second and related practice: Balance work and personal life. Many would claim that the View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett

01 Apr 1998
News

World Class Learning

On a blustery late-December afternoon, sixty students sit watching a video case presentation in a darkened Aldrich Hall classroom. Participants in a special HBS orientation program for new international students,* they hail from thirty different countries, among them... View Details

Keywords: Eileen K. McCluskey

30 Jul 2024
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Reddit’s Rise

Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Spotify More Skydeck episodes Dan Morrell: Hi, this is Dan Morrell, host of Skydeck. When Jen Wong (MBA 2004) joined Reddit as COO in 2018, the user-generated content site wasn’t exactly a burning building...but it might have been... View Details

01 Dec 2016
News

Alumni Leading Change

balance are our priorities,” says Yang. Pro-worker and pro-environment policies aren’t just a social good at Esquel. “They save money and strengthen our competitive advantage,” notes Yang. For example,... View Details

27 Mar 2019
News

Fulfilling Their Promise

they might develop character, leadership skills, and self-confidence, Schooner finds she’s grown personally as well. Her leadership qualities were obvious, having used her business acumen to build a... View Details

Keywords: Maureen Harmon; mentoring

01 Sep 2018
News

The True Value of a Tweet

challenge for all advertising is to connect the dots all the way to sales. Sales are a function of advertising but also price and the quality of a product, so you can’t blame or credit advertising for... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint

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Print View - Course Catalog

There are two graded requirements: Class participation Final paper/project Participation is assessed more by quality and intensity of engagement than by simple quantity of... View Details

01 Oct 1999
News

New Chairman Updates Development in MBA Program

community standards of respect, integrity, and accountability have always been implicit and widely shared here at the School, and we have now articulated them more clearly... View Details

13 Nov 2000
Research & Ideas

Managing to Learn: How Companies Can Turn Knowledge into Action

learned" manual to apply to the 757 and 767 models. Allegheny Ludlum, meanwhile, continuously experiments with its steel products, interpreting and applying the results, while allowing work teams... View Details

Keywords: by Laurie Joan Aron

01 Jan 2006
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William H. Donaldson, MBA 1958

Securities and Exchange Commission. Underlying this array of prominent positions are qualities that have long been constants in Donaldson’s life: an affinity for entrepreneurial leadership, a penchant for... View Details

01 Jan 2007
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Hansjörg Wyss, MBA 1965

spaces. The drive and attention to detail that characterize Hansjörg Wyss can be misleading. While these are qualities that colleagues would probably use to describe him, it would not be accurate to assume... View Details

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