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- 01 Sep 2007
- News
Riding It Out
a jumper in 1997. A rider since the age of 10 (“I blame my mother for getting me into it”), Minard saw great potential in Westley. But the horse suffered from a degenerative eye disease that could lead to blindness. The vet advised Minard... View Details
- 16 Dec 2020
- Blog Post
Alumni on the Black Lives Matter Movement
because I don’t quite understand if there’s even a right path to take. It could potentially be the last day of my life if things go very wrong.” JUNE 16 “While we cannot solve systemic racism, we can learn from the death of Mr. Floyd and... View Details
- 29 Jun 2016
- Op-Ed
What Hath the United Kingdom Wrought?
Northern Ireland voted overwhelmingly to stay in the EU, opening the door to the idea of further referenda and a potential future break-up of the United Kingdom. We are now likely to face several years of painful negotiations as the UK... View Details
Keywords: by Dante Roscini
- 02 Jul 2014
- Blog Post
Connecting Fashion & Technology at Kate Spade
development, design and marketing teams. I also participated in consumer electronic trade shows for the first time to discover new products on the markets and look out for potential licensing partners for the company. The Fashion Tech... View Details
- Profile
Emmanuel Mensah
FIELD 3, he and his colleagues are exploring the business potential of customizable baseball caps with interchangeable Velcro-backed messages. Recently, in his entrepreneurship class, the professor startled the section with a question... View Details
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Sharing a Strategic Perspective | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School
it comes to the potential for partnerships with the private sector,” says Miles. “You absolutely need to have that wider view, but the practical tools and strategy to execute a vision are equally important. SPNM provides both sides of the... View Details
- 09 May 2016
- Blog Post
What To Know For An International Job Search
switch. You need to dig deeper. Alumni Career Hub has profiles of more than 7000 organizations around the world that have engaged with our office over the past several years. By searching under the “Company Activity/Contacts” tab, you could View Details
- 23 May 2016
- Research & Ideas
A Little Understanding Motivates Copyright Abusers to Pay Up
convert inadvertent users to future customers, especially when there are potentially multiple alternative suppliers. Were there alternatives to explicit legal threats that could be used to increase compliance? Luo and Mortimer began... View Details
- 23 Oct 2006
- Research & Ideas
Will the “Long Tail” Work for Hollywood?
not clear how producers should place their bets." Should a company make ten movies at a cost of $10 million each, hoping that one or more will find a lucrative niche? Or would it be wiser to invest $100 million in one big bet on a View Details
- 12 Oct 1999
- Research & Ideas
Building Bridges: New Dimensions in Negotiation
differences in their forecasts of future events (such as the profitability of a business being sold), attitudes toward risk and time, tax and regulatory status, market and technological knowledge and access, and so on. The third dimension of effective negotiation has... View Details
Keywords: by Anita M. Harris
- 22 Dec 2022
- News
LGBTQ+ Alumni Forums Expand; 2023 Alumni New Venture Competition Is Underway
Clubs News Clubs News The HBS Pride Alumni Association is expanding its slate of LGBTQ+ Alumni Forums after the successful launch of two initial forums in 2021 sparked broader interest among its members. Akin to having a personal board of directors, HBS Alumni Forums... View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley
- 01 Mar 2004
- News
Ron Shaich’s Café Society
not reach its full potential unless it had all the financial and human capital our company could muster. I suggested to our board that we sell all our other businesses and “double down” on Panera Bread. It wasn’t a popular decision but... View Details
- 01 Mar 2003
- News
All in a Day's Work
hoped to leverage in a less-than-encouraging job market. Both are also well aware of their good fortune to have found specialized positions that fit their backgrounds yet offer great potential for personal and professional growth at a... View Details
- 07 Feb 2005
- Research & Ideas
How “Career Imprinting” Shapes Leaders
of cognitive frames—as well as specific capabilities, connections, and confidence—they bring to new posts. Q: What can potential leaders learn from the concept of career imprinting? A: I outline many lessons for View Details
Keywords: by Mallory Stark
- 12 Feb 2013
- First Look
First Look: Feb. 12
generally. Paper: http://www.benedelman.org/publications/convergence_in_position_auctions.pdf Assessing Potential Carbon Revenues from Reduced Forest Cover Loss in Liberia Authors:Donovan, Jessica, Keith Lawrence, Christopher Neyor,... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
- 17 Nov 2009
- First Look
First Look: Nov. 17
self-interests over others' interests, influencing the decisions they make. Experiment 1 found that participants primed with luxury goods were more likely than those primed with non-luxury goods to endorse business decisions that benefit themselves but could View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
- 29 Jun 2009
- Sharpening Your Skills
Sharpening Your Skills: Leading Change
P. Kotter. His book A Sense of Urgency makes that conviction clear. Our excerpt describes how leaders might skillfully transform a crisis into an organizational motivator for the better. Key concepts include: Always think of crises as View Details
Keywords: by Staff
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Reweaving Ourselves and the World: New Perspectives on Climate Change - Course Catalog
collective transformation. Together we will open up space for imagining “what might go right” – unpacking how social movements are built, whether radical political change is necessary (or possible), what it might mean to rewrite the dominant narrative of our... View Details
- 01 Apr 1999
- News
HBS Alumni Association Board of Directors: President's Report
potential candidates for the Board. Each year, the Board nominates twelve alumni to serve a three-year term. The nominees are drawn from the School's volunteer corps of class secretaries, club officers, Fund agents, reunion committee... View Details
- 01 Dec 2012
- News
From Where We Stand
goal and understand the requirements, pitfalls, and potential routes involved. Seek a support structure and inspiration. Identify other groundbreaking achievers and understand their habits and skills. Connect with optimistic people who... View Details