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Ralph A. Hart

Hart was instrumental in taking the newly public company, Heublein, to new heights. He grew revenues five-fold (from $100 million to $500 million) and dramatically expanded Heublein’s international footprint with production facilities in... View Details

Keywords: Food & Tobacco

01 Jun 2007
News

Vertically Inclined

Kamran (“Tom”) Elghanayan (MBA ’68), who arrived in the United States from Iran when he was five years old, helped found the Rockrose Development Corporation, a New York City firm with a reputation for building residential towers in neighborhoods that other developers... View Details

Keywords: Construction of Buildings; Construction

08 Oct 2021
Research & Ideas

How Newspaper Closures Open the Door to Corporate Crime

thousands of facilities of publicly listed firms, Heese identified the towns where the local newspaper presses permanently came to a halt. Heese found that after a newspaper shuts down, violations at publicly listed companies in the... View Details

Keywords: by Avery Forman

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Consolidated Balance Sheet - Financial Report 2015

Pledge Balances 301 317 179 Student Loan Funds 11 11 9 Investment in Facilities 536 482 420 Endowment & Current Use Funds 3,323 3,224 2,880 Total Net Assets $ 4,309 m. $ 4,149 m. $ 3,576 m. Total Liabilities + Net Assets Total Liabilities... View Details

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Consolidated Balance Sheet - Annual Report 2017

Endowment Funds 3,472 3,209 3,309 Current Use Funds 223 269 327 Unexpended Endowment Income 1 2 1 Student Loan Funds 11 11 11 Investment in Facilities 660 617 536 Total Net Assets $ 4,512 m. $ 4,211 m. $ 4,309 m. Total Liabilities + Net... View Details

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Consolidated Balance Sheet - Annual Report 2016

99 Undistributed Income & Other 11 13 16 Pledge Balances 288 301 317 Student Loan Funds 11 11 11 Investment in Facilities 617 536 482 Endowment & Current Use Funds 3,181 3,323 3,224 Total Net Assets $ 4,211 m. $ 4,309 m. $ 4,149 m. Total... View Details

19 Sep 2016
News

Sustainable Farming in the Arid World

investing in the sector, I really thought there had to be a better way to go about this business, to create a more stable business, one that takes less of a toll on the environment. “Sundrop Farms is a developer, owner, and operator of protected growing View Details

01 Jun 2011
News

Rust Belt Turns ‘Sun Belt’ with Solar

facility in Indiana, where photovoltaic solar modules will be manufactured. Said Tiller, “Henry Ford transformed the auto industry with his assembly line. As we build to scale, our simpler process will give us the advantage” (Bloomberg... View Details

Keywords: Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing; Manufacturing; Electric Power Generation, Transmission, Distribution; Utilities

10 Aug 2015
News

Support for the Healers

by the Schwartz Center for Compassionate Health Care in Boston, Schwartz Rounds provide an opportunity for health caregivers to gather and reflect on the emotional aspects of their work. Point of Care provides organizational assistance and training for approximately... View Details

09 May 2022
News

Green House

In the Observatory Hill neighborhood of Cambridge, Massachusetts, Betsy Harper (MBA 1984) has built an oxymoron: a brand-new, historic home. The recently completed structure combines traditional architecture and the latest in high-efficiency building science. It is a... View Details

01 Jun 2014
News

Executive Action

A rendering of the new Chao Center (Illustration by Goody Clancy) Harvard Business School broke ground for the construction of a new Executive Education facility—the Ruth Mulan Chu Chao Center—on April 24. The Chao Center, a 90,000-square-foot, four-story structure... View Details

Keywords: Construction of Buildings; Construction; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

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HBS - Financials | Financial Highlights

with 33.6 percent in fiscal 2021. The value of the School’s endowment (after the net impact of distributions from the endowment and the addition of new gifts) decreased to $5.1 billion, from $5.3 billion a year earlier. Capital investments in campus View Details

January 2008 (Revised March 2008)
Supplement

Mayhem on Madison (B)

By: A. Eugene Kohn and David Lane

Explains the approvals and construction process for a building to be constructed against neighborhood opposition above an operating bank branch in New York City. View Details

Keywords: Buildings and Facilities; Development Economics; Business and Community Relations; Conflict and Resolution; Urban Development; Real Estate Industry; New York (city, NY)

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Purchase

August 1974 (Revised November 1974)
Case

Reynolds Construction Company

By: Paul W. Marshall

Deals with the use of critical path method for the construction of remote control building, which is part of a water purification system. Discusses the necessity of determining the shortest possible time in which a job could be done without spending more money. Case... View Details

Keywords: Buildings and Facilities; Construction; Cost Management; Time Management; Wastes and Waste Processing; System; Construction Industry

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Educators

Purchase

Larry Tisch, and brother Bob, took over Loew’s Theatre Company in 1961. Though the firm’s assets were attractive as regal old theatres, the Tisch brothers saw more profit in selling the downtown theatres as prime real estate. After selling off the downtown View Details

Keywords: Entertainment & Broadcast Media

12 Mar 2024
Blog Post

IFC India: Electric Mobility in India

company evolved into India's first smart electric scooter. Operating manufacturing facilities in Whitfield, Bangalore, and Hosur, Tamil Nadu, Ather Energy has established Ather Grid, India’s largest two-wheeler electric charging network.... View Details

Portrait Project

Ruby Tamberino

years later, I was a student at my first-choice university, the pride of my hometown, and I was failing. It took a handful of pills and ten days in a mental-health facility for me to realize that impressing my elders and out-achieving my... View Details

01 Oct 2000
News

Hawes Hall Groundbreaking

Groundbreaking took place in early June for Hawes Hall, a new classroom building that will be constructed adjacent to the northeast corner of Aldrich Hall, facing Baker Library. Dean Kim B. Clark opened the ceremony by welcoming the Hawes family, including Beverly and... View Details

Keywords: Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services

01 Jun 2003
News

Batten Gift to Support Residential Campus

gift, Frank Batten has ensured that our very special model of living and learning will continue into the future, as we renew the facilities on this campus and look toward future opportunities with our neighbors.” Harvard University... View Details

Keywords: Jeffrey L. Cruikshank

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Consolidated Balance Sheet - Annual Report 2020

Endowment Funds $ 4,092 3,985 3,787 Current Use Funds 185 220 226 Unexpended Endowment Income - 1 1 Student Loan Funds 11 10 12 Investment in Facilities 722 720 719 Total Net Assets $ 5,184 m. $ 5,065 m. $ 4,863 m. Total Liabilities + Net... View Details

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