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Content & Community for Students | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

Sage: The network of folks working in social enterprise — from HBS alumni to case protagonists — are the people actually out there making a difference. It's living proof of all the good that can be done and all the potential that remains... View Details

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HBS team and potentially removed. The HBS Social Team may take back control of the account before the formal end of the takeover if it is deemed necessary after proper escalation conversations have been had. You agree to always keep in... View Details

01 Jun 2016
News

Case Study: On the Table

—Christian C. Johnson (MBA 1993) Got a case? To take part in a future “Case Study,” send an outline of your company’s challenge to bulletin@hbs.edu From Baker Library: Rethinking the direction of your firm? Discover research by HBS faculty on lean startups and... View Details

28 Jun 2021
Blog Post

Launching a Career in the COVID Economy? Here Are 5 Tips.

with a similar educational background or other potential connection and ask for an introduction or advice about getting a job with the company. “One option to get someone’s attention is to pitch ideas to executives. ‘I noticed you are... View Details

21 May 2019
Blog Post

Asian Pacific American Heritage Month at HBS

ushered in by AAPI leaders of the past and present, from Daniel Inouye to Jon Chu, must be preserved and carried on. At the same time, I personally feel a deep sense of conviction when it comes to the power of our shared American identity and the View Details

01 Mar 2014
News

The Solution to the Global Food Crisis Just Might Come from Nigeria

population that promises a vast supply of labor, there is potential unrivaled almost anywhere else in the world. "The whole country seems to be waking up to the fact that they have more natural resources than many other countries and more... View Details

Keywords: Francis Storrs; John H. Davis; Michael Halse; Crop Production; Agriculture; Administration of Economic Programs; Government; Food Manufacturing; Manufacturing

29 Jan 2013
First Look

First Look: Jan. 29

PublicationsForeign Direct Investment and Growth: On the Role of Complementarities, the Search for Mechanisms, and the Potential for Linkages Authors:Alfaro, Laura, and Matthew Johnson Publication:Encyclopedia of Financial Globalization... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

22 Feb 2022
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March 2022 Alumni and Faculty Books

socialism succeeds and fails, and to grasp its evolution and potential horizons, we must do more than read manifestos. We must attend to history. Deep Purpose: The Heart and Soul of High Performance Companies By Ranjay Gulati, Paul R.... View Details

01 Dec 2013
News

Curing Health Care

have a strong network of industry partners that can serve as a sounding board and even as potential customers," Tecco says during an interview at Rock Health's Chinatown offices. (With full-time staff projected to grow from 7 to 12... View Details

Keywords: Ambulatory Health Care Services; Health, Social Assistance; Management; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

02 Dec 2015
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What Will It Take to Achieve Gender Equality in Leadership?

inequality is costing the global economy $12 trillion annually, with North America accounting for 25 percent of that total followed by China’s 20-plus percent. If diversity and gender equality have so much potential for improving... View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett

08 Jul 2013
Research & Ideas

Everything Must Go: A Strategy for Store Liquidation

a potential improvement in store liquidation, adds Craig. "You may have a Borders store in Milwaukee that is profitable, so it seems to make sense to keep it open," he says. "But if you can forecast demand two or three... View Details

Keywords: by Julia Hanna; Retail

12 Sep 2012
Research & Ideas

The Unexpected Link Between Cadavers and Careers

out-of-state program; the cost of transferring a body out of state is especially prohibitive. "Because of the length of flight anything that happens in Hawaii stays in Hawaii," Anteby says. “Occupations are powerful groups.” In order to register for Hawaii's... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Education; Health

28 May 2007
Research & Ideas

How Property Ownership Changes Your World View

What happens when a person owns property? Aside from the well-established financial benefits of equity and potential access to credit, there is the equally strong pull of the American Dream and everything it suggests—the idea that through... View Details

Keywords: by Julia Hanna

01 Mar 2023
News

An Investment in Tomorrow's Leaders

director of the MBA and Doctoral Programs. To understand what keeps great potential students from applying for an MBA, the School commissioned a market research study and learned that the most salient barriers to applying are financial... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie

22 Mar 2024
Blog Post

Driving Impact in Emerging Markets with HBS Alum Nneka Chime (MBA 2015)

take what I learned from one situation and apply it to another while bringing people together.” While at HBS, Nneka naturalized as a U.S. citizen and considered staying in the United States, which had also begun to feel like home. She explored consulting and private... View Details

07 Jul 2023
Blog Post

How to Create a Psychologically Safe Workplace

solutions. HOW TO INCORPORATE PSYCHOLOGICAL SAFETY INTO RECRUITING Once psychological safety is engrained in your organization, communicating the impact of this culture to potential new hires is very impactful. Case studies about how your... View Details

Keywords: All Industries

25 Aug 2022
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Case Study: Sound Check

remember that consulting companies are very different from product companies. When I visit the LS website, it looks like the company is trying to be both. Go all in on your vision to be a product company! A potential customer wants to... View Details

Keywords: Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

23 Sep 2021
News

Confronting Sustainability in Business; Pro-Bono Consulting for Black-Owned Companies

advocated excellence both personally and professionally, generosity, and service to others. To prepare for their increasing portfolio of clients, Barnett and Rogers have actively engaged with alumni clubs across the country to expand OPN’s network and get the word out... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

01 Jun 2014
News

Early Impact

everyone involved. MBA Fellowships Gifts to fellowships ensure that men and women with the highest potential for leadership can attend HBS. The newly endowed Women's Student Association Fellowship, supported by the student club, alumni,... View Details

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

03 Mar 2015
First Look

First Look: March 3

and make a recommendation to the chairman on whether to hold a similar event in 2013. As part of their deliberations, the executives were expected to consider where a potential 2013 convention should be held, which artists to invite,... View Details