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- 01 Mar 2004
- News
David “Bull” Gurfein: Bronze Star citation
Summary Action: Major David Gurfein, while serving as Officer-in-Charge, Task Force “Bold Eagle Bravo”, I Marine Expeditionary Force, 20 March 2003, performed his duties in a professional and heroic manner. Task Force “Bold Eagle Bravo” was responsible for coordinating... View Details
- 25 Aug 2021
- News
Reimagining Chicago’s Schools
high-achieving students and those who needed academic support grew considerably. A report from Stanford University a few years later confirmed her observations. “Chicago had made a lot of progress in elementary schools,” says Zaikos, “but... View Details
- Profile
Katie Laidlaw
engaging forums, educational conversations, and fun gatherings. From a career perspective, I confirmed my interest in working in this sector, particularly at the intersection of the public and nonprofit sectors where an innovative... View Details
Keywords: Consulting
- 25 Aug 2017
- Op-Ed
Op-Ed: After Charlottesville, Where Does a CEO's Responsibility Lie?
particular action it takes is right for their business. Constructing those arguments, however, is precisely what they would be doing. Human beings are profoundly subject to confirmation bias. They look for reasons to affirm their own... View Details
Keywords: by Gautam Mukunda
- Profile
Nikki Skovran
as a professional interrogator, I wasn’t impressed with their skills,” says Nikki. “But HBS uses professionals for the interviews – I liked their ability to dig deeper, to get to know me as a person.” Visiting HBS confirmed Nikki's first... View Details
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Catherine Neale
noticed that "businesspeople can add a lot of insight and sound judgment to nonprofit or public institutions." That impression was confirmed through her involvement with Habitat for Humanity. "At every level, good business... View Details
- 13 Aug 2018
- Blog Post
Following My Dream: Launching a Venture
and freezing bananas for our next day of testing, I’m sure that pursuing my business dream was the best decision I’ve ever made. There’s nothing more rewarding than seeing your own idea coming to fruition and your team growing along the way while staying in complete... View Details
Keywords: Entrepreneurship
- 26 Aug 2008
- First Look
First Look: August 26, 2008
tests always involve a vigorous search not only for confirming evidence, but for disconfirming evidence as well. We undertake such a search in the context of a single well-known case: the Federal Radio Commission's (FRC's) 1927 decision... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
- Profile
Damien Hooper-Campbell
was to major in political science. But when he discovered economics, he saw that "politics could be seen as a part of economics – and economics was the key to so many things happening in the world." A summer internship with Morgan Stanley View Details
- 24 Feb 2011
- News
Show Time
(MBA ’79) also has a special insight into movie magic. After his better half, actress Sela Ward, fell victim to the homicidal villain in the opening scenes of The Fugitive, Sherman later said he was glad to confirm (in the Bulletin’s... View Details
Keywords: Garry Emmons
- 02 Jul 2019
- Blog Post
Fast-track to Better Outcomes: Yoonjin Min and RapidSOS
for Yoonjin: “I thought it was the perfect example of public and private sector collaboration.” Subsequent interviews confirmed her opinions, and Yoonjin began her internship in June. Her role: business development, with an eye toward... View Details
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Paul Luning
acting on their interests here. They have huge aspirations that reach far beyond the profit motive." Paul's subsequent experiences have confirmed his first impressions. "Social enterprise matters at HBS," he says.... View Details
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Zihan Lin
at CIRTEC Medical Systems confirmed his "innate feeling that my goal was not an engineering goal: I wanted to start my own company." HBS impressed Zi with its health-care-industry depth. In addition to the Health Care Initiative... View Details
- Web
Employer Reimbursement Options | HBS Online
Course Catalog Acceptance Letter* Letter of Enrollment* Letter Confirming Course Completion* *Can be provided on request from our Support Portal . Step 3: Talk to Your Manager Get your manager on-board with your plan. It’s critical to... View Details
- 01 Jun 2005
- News
New Magazine Makes Its Mark
would allow more time with their young families. But what would they do? The idea for Bookmarks grew out of a mutual passion for reading and a hunch — confirmed by friends and focus groups — that book lovers needed an easy-to-use buyer’s... View Details
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Frank Spencer
trajectory, the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (USA) will vote to confirm Spencer as President/CEO of the church's Board of Pensions in June. With roots dating back to 1717, 40,000 members, and approximately $9.1 billion of... View Details
- 01 Apr 2002
- News
New Director of MBA Career Services Focuses on Power of Alumni Network
net in their career search. We need to ensure that they continue to have a broad set of opportunities to choose from and help them consider those options - it's a way to explore and confirm their interests." In response to this year's... View Details
- 27 May 2020
- Research & Ideas
What South Korea Teaches the World About Fighting COVID
the largest number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 outside of China, but new cases have decreased sharply since then. As of May 25, only 16 new daily cases were reported, bringing the cumulative total number of cases to 11,206 and 267... View Details
- 19 Dec 2018
- Sharpening Your Skills
New Year, New Habits
research not only confirms change is possible, but outlines ways to make new behaviors stick. Here is research out of Harvard Business School that explores the latest thinking in behavioral research and how big changes can start with... View Details
Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
- 20 Sep 2007
- Research & Ideas
How to be a Customer
order taker. The seller may be able to confirm or broaden your perspective. In some cases, you may even have expertise that can help the seller do a better job for you. Obviously, when demand exceeds supply, customers know they're going... View Details
Keywords: by John Quelch