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- 01 Mar 2017
- News
Ask the Expert: Capital Architect
dominance versus global or Western engagement. The regime’s sober assessment tipped the choice for negotiated political reconciliation, global engagement, and democratic economic governance. Nigeria is moving away from oil, and...
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- 15 Aug 2017
- Blog Post
What is Field Foundations?
individuals and leaders. What kind of activities do students participate in? That’s a secret. We don’t want to tip our hand at the experience – but one favorite involves taping numbers on everyone’s heads. How does the course evolve each...
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- 01 Jun 2009
- News
Social Innovation Goes Mainstream
for her opening address at the tenth anniversary Social Enterprise Conference on March 1. The daylong event, heralded in advance by Forbes as one of the top business gatherings for 2009, was organized by students from HBS and the Harvard Kennedy School and drew nearly...
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- 01 Mar 2004
- News
Job Hunting in a Tight Market: Strength in Numbers
creation tactics, the club uses small-group strategy sessions led by trained career coaches to guide members through the job search process. “It’s a practical yet sophisticated approach to the job hunt,” said Angela Piscitello (MBA 1995), the event’s organizer. Ten of...
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- 12 May 2003
- Research & Ideas
How Hot is the “Hot Spot” Business?
millions of portable computers and handheld devices. When the 3,000 or so hot spots that exist today jump to 10,000, a tipping point will be reached that quickly leads to development of some 300,000 hot spots, Dayton predicted, driven...
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- 01 Dec 2016
- News
The Future of Books
yet our top line, our readership, and their book consumption have stayed stable over the last 20 years. That stability may even tip toward growth as we develop the next generation of readers. There are always worries that kids are...
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- 17 Dec 2001
- Research & Ideas
Enterprising Women
by a male member of the board," Fisher added. It's only a matter of time, the panelists agreed, before women will become less of a rarity in the boardroom. "I think there's been a tipping point for women over the past several...
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by Julia Hanna
- 29 Jan 2021
- News
Holding Business to Account
weeks later, the team abruptly announced it would abandon its controversial name and logo. The decision was so sudden, in fact, that the organization offered only a temporary replacement. It would be known, in the interim, as the Washington Football Team. “There comes...
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Being a Student Mom at HBS - MBA
Blog Blog MBA Voices Filter Results Arrow Down Arrow Up Read posts from Author Alumni Author Career and Professional Development Staff Author HBS Community Author HBS Faculty Author MBA Admissions Author MBA Students Topics Topics 1st Year (RC) 2+2 Program 2nd Year...
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- 10 Apr 2006
- Research & Ideas
Lessons from the Browser Wars
a patch. Indeed, IE successfully caught up to Netscape's quality by throwing a lot of money and manpower into IE browser development. Q: What are you working on next? A: Most closely related to the browser wars is research with professor Estelle Cantillon on how a...
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- 29 Oct 2021
- Blog Post
Helping Women in Mexico to Live Fulfilled and Healthy Lives
three C’s: Content, Community, and Care. For Content, Plenna is a modern source of information for women’s health; you can find tips on birth control, managing vaginal infections, and general gynecology. We’re also building a strong...
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Souvenirs & Novelties - The Art of American Advertising
assured businesses of prominent visibility for an entire year. By the mid 1800s, almanacs, filled with practical information from gardening tips to postal rates, became an especially successful advertising venue for patent medicines. 25...
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- 01 Dec 2013
- News
Faculty Books
a start-up, discuss lean prototyping techniques for hardware, identify costly outsourcing mistakes, provide practical tips on user acquisition, offer branding guidelines, and explain how a choir of angel investors often will sing...
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- 21 Apr 2003
- Research & Ideas
Will American Brands Be a Casualty of War?
of war. We have reached the tipping point where Pax Americana now threatens Brand America. For some, the problem is the Bush administration's pattern of unilateral decision making. For others, especially in Europe, Bush's manner has...
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by Sean Silverthorne
- 21 Dec 2018
- Blog Post
Top 10 MBA Voices Blog Posts of 2018
help you meet your full financial need through a combination of fellowships and loans. Here are the top six tips from the experts in our Financial Aid office. Read more. Before coming to Boston, I struggled to decide if the MS/MBA was...
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- 24 Feb 2017
- Blog Post
Advice for Prospective Latino Students
and I hope to leverage the skills I learn here to drive more opportunities for diversity in the workplace for Latinos like me. I’d like to pass along three tips for prospective Latinos who have grown up in America. I hope that this...
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- 21 Oct 2020
- News
Cold Calculations
take $50 million over the next five years to demonstrate the effectiveness and safety of their solution. “That gives us time to still make a difference,” Payne notes. “If this takes 15 years, we’ve passed the tipping point—passed the...
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April White
- 01 Apr 2001
- News
Beyond Accommodation
want to show these young kids that they can be leaders. They can meet me and know that it’s possible.” Gibbons also has a tip for his fellow HBS alumni: “Don’t underestimate the blind,” he says. “Expect results. You’ll get them.”
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- 02 Jan 2018
- Research & Ideas
The Most Popular Stories and Research Papers of 2017
Credit: iStockPhoto No surprise: Race and gender were prime topics of interest for Harvard Business School Working Knowledge readers in 2017. Also popular were articles about research that gave us greater understanding about how leaders succeed, View Details
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by Sean Silverthorne
- 03 Feb 2003
- Research & Ideas
Web Services
Movie buffs may recall that "plastics" was the whispered tip to Dustin Hoffman in The Graduate; if the movie were remade today, "Web services" might replace that advice. An overflow audience already seemed to know...
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