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- 01 Oct 2013
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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...
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- 11 Jun 2015
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Leading the way in sustainable style
offices worldwide—and throughout the garment industry. “We can be a catalyst of change,” says Yang. Since 1995, she has held a leadership role in the Hong Kong–based company her father founded, which View Details
- 01 Mar 2006
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Presidential Adviser
When President George W. Bush (MBA ’75) went on the road in early January to promote his stalled economic policies, he was accompanied by his top economic adviser, Allan Hubbard (MBA ’72). It’s Hubbard’s job on such trips to sit down with the local media and View Details
- 01 Feb 1997
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Shaping the Future of Business: Entrepreneurial Evolution at HBS
a thing? "Think of all the entrepreneurial people you know," suggests Stevenson, "and see if you can identify a single personality type. There are entrepreneurs who would be wallflowers at an accounting...
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- 01 Sep 2011
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Just Doing His Job
broadcast and satellite technology “had a clear influence on the man who went on to make billions in Malaysia’s mobile phone, satellite, and pay TV business,” the Morning Herald wrote. Backed by View Details
- 01 Jun 2018
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The Long Run
with a team of fellow alums to create a $2.5 billion technology company. Today, Langford’s focus falls under an entirely different category of urgency: As executive director of...
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- 01 Jun 2014
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Early Impact
faculty to teach a broader cross section of Harvard students through new courses offered at the graduate and undergraduate levels and across disciplines. Making it possible for faculty to develop new...
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- 22 Feb 2022
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Research Brief: The Fresh Start Effect
Humans can be self-destructive. We overindulge in food and fail to make time to exercise, and we delay saving for retirement. Associate Professor John Beshears, whose research focuses on behavioral economics, has identified hope: The idea...
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Jen McFarland Flint
- 01 Jun 2004
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Books
to make a living selling buttons, combs, and other sundry items to suspicious and penny-pinching rural homesteaders. From these humble origins, Friedman traces a series of...
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- 01 Dec 2015
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Serving with Purpose and Pride
contributions have on the work of the School. Building on this momentum, we want to make a difference by expanding the corps of HBS volunteers. The leadership they provide is...
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- 01 Dec 2010
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Beacon of Liberty
now a U.S. citizen and every bit as American as any of my fellow joggers or coworkers across the river. Somehow, though, people expect me to react differently to what happened. I don’t. The same ghosts haunt...
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- 01 Sep 2004
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Inside Executive Search
executive search with tips on how to make each step work for you: Defining the Need. Once we are awarded an assignment, we meet with the client to find out what is required of the new employee. This input becomes the foundation for View Details
- 01 Sep 2011
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Innovations Under Way Will Shape HBS’s Future
a tinge of jealousy and at a minimum wanted to be a “chaperone” on any of these groundbreaking trips. It also became clear that this presents a...
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- 17 Aug 2022
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To Serve and Protect the Markets
monitoring the securities markets and approximately 28,000 registered entities and individuals that interact with those markets, to make sure they’re complying with federal securities laws. “If we believe a...
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Margie Kelley
- 01 Jun 2011
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Racial Bias Pervades Health Care
Health-care reform has a different meaning for Augustus White (AMP 94, 1984) than the definition you might get from a policy wonk: His reform would ensure equality of medical...
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- 01 Jan 2004
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Barbara Hackman Franklin, MBA 1964
corporate auditing and financial reporting. "Integrity and high ethical standards are an essential part of the process." Reforms such as the Sarbanes-Oxley Act are making a difference, continues Franklin....
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- 01 Sep 2016
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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...
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Julia Hanna
- 03 May 2019
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Giving Voice to Black and Hispanic Women
investment in terms of making a decision to develop a magazine that will speak volumes about how these two communities, particularly Hispanic women and black women, are going...
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- 01 Jan 2006
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William H. Donaldson, MBA 1958
groups make it clear that there are always approaches and angles to a problem that you can't think of by yourself. They make you appreciate other people's points of view. That...
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- 01 Sep 2011
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Alumni Book Briefs
in debt. This book tells how he finally succeeded. After years of failures, LaMagna founded Tweezerman, one of the world’s most successful beauty tool manufacturers, with more than 40 million customers. The company became a success by...
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