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- 01 Dec 2007
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How Business Schools Lost Their Way
management, issuing a new mission statement that described its purpose as “to educate leaders who make a difference in the world.” Dartmouth’s...
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- 04 Feb 2020
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In Harmony
who may eventually perform on the stages he’s led throughout his career. A CEO’s role in the arts, notes Weinstein, is exactly the same as a CEO’s role in the for-profit world. The only View Details
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Maureen Harmon
- 01 Mar 2013
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Alumni News | Bookshelf
resource to solve a problem. Highly accessible in a scant 100 pages, the ideas in Building a Growth Factory may not result in an assembly line of hit products, but they will...
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- 16 Jul 2013
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Embracing Chaos
The issue of livelihoods, and creating jobs while solving local problems, like overflowing garbage in Bangalore. Venkatesan was just 50 when he left the corporate world in 2011, deciding that it was his time to make View Details
- 01 Sep 2008
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The Levitt Brand
LEVITT The details differ slightly, but the story, in its telling, is always the same. Ninety or so MBA students sit nervously awaiting the start of their first Marketing class. At the appointed time — not a...
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- 01 Mar 2005
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Answering the Call
differed from all other bubble products in that the interior of each bubble was coated with saran, which reduced air loss and prevented compression, resulting in greater protection. This saran “barrier coating” had been View Details
- 01 Oct 2002
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View from the Top
this country—after paying back my student loans. Today, I define it as having the privilege to do what you love best, making a difference doing it, and having the respect of...
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- 01 Oct 2001
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Helping Hands for HBS
Similarly, Keck assures them that, whatever its scope or extent, volunteership is invaluable: "Contributing in small ways —talking to someone who may be applying to the School, for example, or providing a student with View Details
- 01 Apr 2000
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Real World Issues Aired at Student Led Conferences
a key conference objective of presenting inspirational role models to encourage both current and future students. With a full roster of social events -- including a Super Bowl...
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Mary Ellen Gardner
- 01 Mar 2012
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Thinking Green
As part of the cross-University program Harvard Thinks Big, in December six professors from different Harvard schools offered their thoughts on climate change. University Professor Rebecca Henderson and Professor of Management Practice...
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- 01 Jun 2007
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The Show Goes On
rehearsing separately so far. As much as I’ve tried to connect the various groups and lay out a vision for every scene, it’s inevitable that everyone will have a slightly View Details
- 01 Sep 2009
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Professor, Historian, and Storyteller
says about him and our present-day consumer society, to a story about the rise of the Negro middle class in the South in the 1960s, to a fascinating obituary of Jay Gould, the nineteenth-century speculator,...
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- 06 Sep 2017
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Bridgewater’s Ray Dalio on the ‘Principles’ of Tough Love
than 3 million times. This month, Dalio will release a much-buzzed about book expanding on his tough-love philosophy, Principles: Life & Work. “Underneath what may seem like a clinical, emotionless approach...
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- 01 Mar 2012
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Competitiveness at Risk
facing society and the economy, and this is one of them. We feel we have an ability to make a positive difference, and an opportunity to learn in the process. Porter: This really starts with the idea that...
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- 01 Mar 2009
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Faculty Responds to Financial Crisis
Global Failures Create a “Lodestar” for HBS Research and Teaching From new cases to new courses and research projects, the HBS faculty’s response to the global financial crisis has been “quite extraordinary,” says Professor Joe Badaracco,...
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- 01 Jun 2007
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Steve Schwarzman
that can give you different answers. So I’m not into that kind of speculation. Bigger isn’t necessarily better? No. The issue is, where can you make excellent returns with minimum risk? And sometimes that...
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- 01 Mar 2010
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Money Matters
to sitting on the sidelines afraid to invest, period. To make matters worse, staffing their start-up turned out to be painfully difficult. It didn’t help that the free office the partners secured from a...
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- 01 Mar 2016
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Research Brief: The Benefits of Bias
specialized expertise to the process—which some worry might create subject-area bias in the decision-making process and affect the quality of research. Assistant Professor Danielle Li takes a mathematical approach to examining this issue...
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Erin Peterson
- 01 Dec 2006
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Forestalling Terror
top. A lot of the rhetoric about the need for an “intelligence czar” points in this direction. But we’ve seen in the private sector that, in highly turbulent environments, overly centralized organizations get overwhelmed by the...
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- 01 Mar 2004
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Toy Story
Last Christmas, many of the headlines spelled out trouble in toyland. FAO Schwarz sunk deeper into bankruptcy, KB Toys was having a hard time making ends meet (and filed Chapter 11 in January), and Toys “R”...
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