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- 01 Dec 2018
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Averting Crisis
be measured in real time, it would be easier to anticipate financial vulnerability and take measures to prevent future crises.” —Robin Greenwood, George Gund Professor of Finance and Banking; Chair, BFFS...
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- 01 Sep 2008
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Letters to the Editor
Doriot’s Impact on Europe The article about General Georges Doriot in the June issue is quite informative about his great accomplishments. Left without mention, however, was the first venture capital firm in Europe, called European...
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- 01 Sep 2013
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Connell Family Gift Funds Curriculum Innovation
the School's efforts in curriculum innovation, focusing on the second year of the MBA Program. The gift also coincided with the graduation of their son Terry Connell (MBA 2013), who joined his older brother, Bill Connell (MBA 2002), in...
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- 01 Dec 2022
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Educating, Connecting, and Mobilizing Around Climate Change
Since its founding in 2010, the Business and Environment Initiative (BEI) at HBS has worked to educate students and business leaders about the environmental challenges and opportunities confronting companies and organizations today, and advance faculty research that...
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Jennifer Gillespie
- 01 Dec 2001
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Kudos from the Academy
the George R. Terry Book Award, granted once every three years to the book judged to have made the most outstanding contribution to the advancement of management knowledge. Professor Christopher Bartlett was...
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- 12 Aug 2010
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You Can’t Take It with You
Last week, The Giving Pledge announced that forty of the wealthiest families and individuals in the United States have committed to give away at least half their fortunes to charitable organizations. Cofounded by Bill Gates and Warren...
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- 15 Jun 2021
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The Value of Difficult Conversations
of the many lessons Desai hoped the case would impart: the importance of having difficult conversations and approaching them with empathy. Desai, the Mizuho Financial Group Professor of Finance, was inspired to write about the Tulsa...
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- 01 Dec 2009
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Noted & Quoted
2009) “We’re in a very deep jobs crisis, and we’re not coming out of it. It’s too glib to say that jobs are a lagging indicator.” — Professor Bill George, commenting on how the recession has reshaped the...
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- 01 Jun 2008
- News
Social Enterprise Pioneer
examining how, in their teaching and research, they can best prepare students for leadership roles in this key sector of the economy. The Prophet of Start-Ups A new biography of HBS professor Georges Doriot...
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- 01 Mar 2015
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A Boomtown's Echo
on the macro and micro effects of this boom—on the markets, the environment, and the future of small-town North Dakota. Read on for thoughts from Senior Lecturer John Macomber, Wade Myers (MBA 1994), Barbara George (MBA 1980), View Details
- 01 Jun 2014
- News
Research Brief: Capitol Gains
FOR MORE INFORMATION Legislating Stock Prices Psst looking for a hot stock tip? Forget the Wall Street Journal. Try the Congressional Record. HBS professors Lauren Cohen and Christopher Malloy, with Dartmouth's Karl Diether, analyzed the...
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- 01 Jun 2022
- News
Making It Count
create more damage in a year environmentally, in monetary terms, than profit.” “The fact of the matter is that 450 of the 3,000 companies in our environmental data set create more damage in a year environmentally, in monetary terms, than profit.” In short, we can’t,...
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Jen McFarland Flint
- 01 Dec 2012
- News
Kaplan Named Senior Associate Dean
late August, this year's recipients of the Alumni Achievement Award, the School's highest honor, gathered on campus. They were presented to first-year students by Dean Nitin Nohria at a special event in Burden Hall that included a panel discussion led by HBS View Details
- 01 Dec 2005
- News
Alumni Achievement Awards: Honorees and Victories
had made them stars during their long and distinguished business careers. HBS professor Bill George was, in effect, the referee for the September 29 Burden Hall event, which...
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- 01 Sep 2016
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Pricing Paradise
The Daniel Patrick Moynihan Senior Lecturer at the Harvard Kennedy School, Bilmes began her career at the Boston Consulting Group, focusing on cost structures in large-scale industries where fractional commodity fluctuations result in global price shifts. After she was...
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Julia Hanna
- 01 Mar 2015
- News
Alumni and Faculty Books for March 2015
Lead by Rosabeth Moss Kanter (W.W. Norton & Co.) Americans live with congested roads, clogged railways, and delays on repairs, project approvals, and funding due to gridlocked leadership. Professor Kanter writes of individuals across the...
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- 01 Dec 2014
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Book Review: My Lunch with Warren
WuDunn (MBA 1986) and Nicholas D. Kristof Reading the Classics The Harvard Business Review is opening its vault for HBS alumni. This fall, HBR began offering 77 classic articles—from Clayton Christensen on innovation to Bill View Details
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Sean Silverthorne
- 01 Mar 2018
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‘We were just doing what needed to be done’
our three colleagues, I would serve as the inaugural head of the organization, which we named the Afro-American Student Union. WILLIS: All of us worked with the HBS administration and faculty—especially Professors Paul Lawrence, Jay...
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- 23 Sep 2021
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Confronting Sustainability in Business; Pro-Bono Consulting for Black-Owned Companies
Series kicked off September 15 with HBS Professor George Serafeim, who talked about his Impact-Weighted Accounts Project at HBS. Impact-weighted accounts offer a tool for measuring a company’s external...
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Margie Kelley
- 01 Jun 2022
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Empowering Entrepreneurially Minded Students
survey notes, more than half of HBS alumni launch a business. In this conversation, professors Tom Eisenmann and Bill Kerr discuss HBS’s entrepreneurial ecosystem, which empowers students to create an...
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Jennifer Gillespie