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- 01 Mar 2006
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Using IT to Heal U.S. Health Care
BRAILER: Aiming to give every American an electronic health-care record by 2014. American health-care providers may use the best technology in the world, but when it comes to patient records, the system is...
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ARD - Georges F. Doriot : Educating Leaders, Building Companies, Baker Library, Harvard Business School
33 In 1946, Doriot became president of American Research and Development Corporation (ARD), the first publicly funded venture capital firm and one of the first modern venture capital companies established...
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- 01 Feb 1999
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New HBS Alumni Board Members
president of Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Japan, based in Tokyo. Porté serves as a trustee of the American School in Japan and of Camp Rising Sun, an international leadership camp. A magna cum laude and Phi...
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- 25 Aug 2017
- Op-Ed
Op-Ed: After Charlottesville, Where Does a CEO's Responsibility Lie?
President Trump’s recent pullout from the Paris climate accord drew the ire of many high-visibility CEOs including Richard Branson, Lloyd Blankfein, Elon Musk, Tim Cook, and Jeffrey Immelt. But the president’s statements around...
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by Gautam Mukunda
- 26 Mar 2007
- Research & Ideas
Learning from Failed Political Leadership
framework that has significant corporate applications as well. The concepts in this book are grounded in a historically significant case study on how the American President deals with foreign policy. We are...
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by Martha Lagace
- 01 Feb 2002
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Q&A: Wrestling with the Unthinkable
officer at U.S. embassies before becoming deputy ambassador to Norway from 1976 to 1979. He was selected in 1983 by President Reagan to be ambassador to the Netherlands, where he served until 1986 when Reagan appointed him...
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Events - Advancing Racial Equity
with Isabel Wilkerson, Author of Caste By: Isabel Wilkerson & Caroline Elkins 05 NOV 2020 | Harvard Business School Isabel Wilkerson, an American journalist and the first woman of African American heritage...
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- 23 Jul 2024
- In Practice
The New Rules of Trade with China: Navigating Tariffs, Turmoil, and Opportunities
When former President Donald Trump slapped sweeping tariffs on Chinese imports in 2019, the economic dynamics between the world’s two biggest economies forever shifted. American businesses hoping View Details
- 01 Apr 2022
- News
Nancy Lane Remembered
African-American Alumni Association (HBSAAA), former President of the HBS Club of New York, and the second recipient of the HBSAAA/AASU Bert King Award for Service in 1998. A generous donor, she helped lead the $5.1 million campaign to...
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- 17 Jul 2017
- Op-Ed
Op-Ed: As America Recedes from Global Leadership, Its CEOs are Stepping Up
As America recedes from global leadership under President Donald Trump’s “America First” policies, a new generation of business statesmen is stepping up to take on global issues of monumental importance: global trade, climate change, job creation, and healthy living....
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by Bill George
- 01 Feb 2016
- Blog Post
What is the HBS Latin America Club?
making these years an amazing experience. A second goal for the LatAm Club is to promote the region at HBS. Our signature event for this is the HBS Latin American Conference. This LatAm Club event gathers Harvard students with former...
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Juan Eyzaguirre
When Juan Eyzaguirre, MBA/MPA-ID 2015, served as chief of staff to the president of Chile, he learned an important lesson about the nature of rules. "Following everything like it's supposed to be, sometimes just doesn't make a lot of...
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- 28 May 2019
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@Soldiers Field
PITCH PERFECT POWER SOURCE On March 8, Nina Bowman (MBA 1994) of Paravis Partners, former Johnson Publishing CEO Desirée Rogers (MBA 1985), and Benaree Pratt Wiley (MBA 1972) of the Wiley Group kicked off the 46th H. Naylor Fitzhugh Conference, hosted by the African...
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- 01 Apr 1998
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Student Conferences Inspire Campus Dialogue
America; Anna Lloyd, president of C200; and Andrea C. Silbert (MBA '92), founder and executive director of the Center for Women & Enterprise. A number of sessions focused on entrepreneurship. Susan Willet Bird, founder and View Details
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Research Links: Photographs - Railroads and the Transformation of Capitalism | Harvard Business School
Native American settlements along the lines. The images also depict the natural scenery of the land. Henry Villard Photograph Album, 1883 This elaborate photograph album contains 35 black-and-white silver gelatin portrait prints of...
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- 01 Dec 1998
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New HBS Alumni Board Members
The second in a series of profiles of the twelve new members of the HBSAA Board of Directors. Since 1987, H. Perry Driggs, Jr. (MBA '61), has been president of Great Lakes Capital Corporation in Farmington Hills, Michigan. He serves as a...
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- 06 Jun 2017
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Many Rivers to Cross
largest rivers. “Our biggest problem in Colombia, as in most of our underdeveloped countries, is poverty,” states Ospina. “And one way to fight poverty is through engineering.” The son of former Colombian president Mariano Ospina Perez,...
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Dana Letterbook, 1867–1869 — New Directions – Baker Library | Bloomberg Center, Historical Collections
HBS Home HBS Index Contact Us Letterbook, Richard Starr Dana, 1867-1869 During the 1860s, Richard Starr Dana oversaw the Hong Kong operations of Russell & Co., a powerful American commission house engaged in the nineteenth-century China...
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Educating Business Administrators - A Concrete Symbol: The Building of Harvard Business School 1908-1927 – Baker Library | Bloomberg Center, Historical Collections
President Charles W. Eliot with grandson. In 1869, the year he became president of Harvard University, Charles Eliot penned an article in which he voiced a pressing concern. “I want to give [my boy] a...
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Contemporary Leaders - New Directions: Building Baker Library's Collections
HBS Home HBS Index Contact Us Contemporary Leaders The development of the post-World War II American and global business world is the focus of increasing scholarly interest. Original company records are an essential component in fully...
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