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- 09 Dec 2021
- News
Higher Returns
said, are so different than what we’re grappling with now. You know, that Wayne Gretzky quote comes to mind about skate to where the puck is going, not to where it is. And things are changing so rapidly. And it's fundamentally different....
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- 01 Feb 1998
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Running Up the Score
those arrangements vulnerable to mounting player discontent, Marlins CFO Mariner's comments on baseball's situation are sobering for the other leagues as well: "The economics of baseball are fundamentally tenuous because there is no cap...
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Garry Emmons
- 01 Mar 2011
- News
Making Their Way
fundamental to life, but light — especially the kind that comes at the flip of a switch — is easily taken for granted. But not by Jana Kirlin Brownell (MBA ’83), CEO of the Kirlin Company, a Detroit-based commercial-lighting firm....
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- 25 Jan 2018
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Investing in India’s Nonprofits to Overcome Poverty Sustainably
phone, you can't really do anything. Right? “So those are some of the fundamentals that you have to give. Apart from that, you have to train them in basic life skills. You will see a lot of people just leave their work, for example, if...
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- 15 Nov 2016
- News
Field Course Helps Nascent Entrepreneurs Connect with Customers
drive a decision to offer two sessions of a more traditional, case-based ESM course in fall 2016 to provide fundamentals in preparation for the field-based course. “The startup dilemmas students will debate during case discussions in the...
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- 01 Mar 2003
- News
“Culture Is Everything”
and rewards will come from leading transformation,” he told the audience. “Be somebody who brings about fundamental change in an institution. Do not be satisfied with managing, with continuing, with extending. Go for transformation — it...
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- 01 Dec 2016
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Alumni Books of 2016
bring you closer to being how you mean to be. The Three-Box Solution: A Strategy for Leading Innovation by Vijay Govindarajan (MBA 1976, DBA 1978) (Harvard Business Review Press) Leaders understand that creating a new business and optimizing an already existing one are...
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- 01 Oct 1999
- News
The Class of 1974: Timed for a Change
globalization of markets and competition changed American business forever. Twenty years out, over one-third of the class had been fired or laid off at least once. Fundamental practices that worked for most of the century - large staff...
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Charles B. ("Chuck") Mercer
- 01 Oct 1998
- News
New Releases
for opportunities to explore as well as reacting to problems to be solved. Says Raiffa, "Smart Choices is based on the premise that quality decision-making is a fundamental and valuable life skill that can shape and influence in a...
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- 01 Oct 2013
- News
Banking on Africa's Future
development." "I want to demonstrate that in Africa we're no different from anybody else in any fundamental way," Lawani elaborates. "We're just at a different point in our development. There's no reason that we can't apply to Africa the...
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- 01 Dec 2002
- News
Porter Course Goes Abroad
reviews at INCAE and SSE-Riga have been overwhelmingly favorable. “There is intense student interest in taking a course that covers the fundamentals of competitiveness,” says Arturo Condo (DBA '00), a professor and associate dean at...
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- 01 Jun 2015
- News
Screen Grab
Research. “It’s intrinsically satisfying to be at the rock face of a change like that, trying to sort out what is going to happen.” “The fundamental shift in expectation that you can access any type of content, any time, on any screen is...
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Vimeo;
YouTube;
Telecommunications;
Information;
Arts, Entertainment
- 12 Jan 2015
- News
Good Investments
fundamental issues.” —Àlvaro Rodríguez-Arregui (MBA 1995) After founding a microfinance investment fund called the Dignity Fund in 2005 with Elizabeth Collet Funk (MBA 1996), she started Elevar in 2008, widening the investment scope to...
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- 01 Dec 2005
- News
Trillion-Dollar Fixer-Upper
capitalism.” “From the ’70s to the late ’80s, real estate was fundamentally driven by entrepreneurs with private capital sources,” says Dubrowski, a founding partner of The Lionstone Group, a Houston-based investment firm. They took big...
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- 01 Sep 2018
- News
New Ways to Stay Connected
receive training, help facilitate the conversation, and participants represent a diverse range of ages, industries, and career stages. Circles are managed by volunteers, and each region has a leadership committee. “Advice from members of my Circle group has View Details
- 01 Dec 1997
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Merton's Economics Research Wins Nobel Prize
whose work has had a major impact on modern financial markets." "We are enormously proud that Bob Merton has received this honor," noted HBS Dean Kim B. Clark. "He has made and continues to make fundamental contributions to finance and...
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- 01 Dec 2018
- News
Competencies and Credentials
I realized this is going to be absolutely transformational. At the same time, technology is enabling more flexible forms of work, but in many cases without the benefits associated with traditional jobs. These two trends could View Details
- 16 Oct 2018
- News
To Lead and Serve
stayed in five years. And some of us, like myself, stayed in 38. But I didn't pass my grandfather, who did 39 years in. My concept of service to the country really came from my grandfather and my father talking about their careers, but really their View Details
- 01 Dec 1998
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New Releases
"The issue is not whether to centralize or decentralize, but rather which decision rights should be centralized and which decentralized." But the age-old issue of centralization vs. decentralization oversimplifies the fundamental...
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- 01 Oct 2021
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Hybrid Learning the HBS Way
says. The engaging experience made possible by the hybrid classrooms was key to the School’s continuing ability to effectively deliver its distinctive first-year curriculum–providing students with the crucial core business skills, such as finance, leadership, and...
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