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04 Feb 2016
Blog Post

Meet the HBS Tech Club

what that looks like exactly but our hypothesis is trending in the direction of unique interactions and more memorable formats beyond the initial eye-grabbing headliners. This might look more like hands-on demos or View Details

24 Jul 2017
Blog Post

Transitioning to Product Management at HBS

resources available - for students looking to start their own venture, for those like me that want to join a startup, and for those interested in large tech companies. In fact, the tech/startup spirit permeated much View Details

01 Oct 1999
News

Banking on Success

be given a chance to be involved in the development of some really interesting companies," says Waters. He is pleased, nonetheless, with his decision to go out on his own. "To go from conferring on major... View Details

Keywords: Deborah E. Blagg

29 Jul 2022
Research & Ideas

Will Demand for Women Executives Finally Shrink the Gender Pay Gap?

not initially interested in a role because it is not quite big enough or broad enough for her, they’ll often say, ‘OK, OK. You can have this other division of the company as well.’ They will absolutely... View Details

Keywords: by Kristen Senz

17 Jan 2023
Book

Good Companies Commit Crimes, But Great Leaders Can Prevent Them

Lambert: Are there any sensational recent cases of this kind of behavior? Soltes: The part that makes your question interesting is that we often divide the world into good and... View Details

Keywords: by Lane Lambert

22 Aug 2022
Research & Ideas

Can Amazon Remake Health Care?

aspiration, which again, is wonderful if they succeed. But from the perspective of an Amazon shareholder, or the hard-nosed evidence to date, it is probably going to cause that shareholder to lose the money that One Medical shareholders... View Details

Keywords: by Christina Pazzanese, Harvard Gazette; Health

16 Nov 2010
News

The HBS Tunnels

green ones also have laundry rooms, study-group rooms, vending machines, and storage rooms along their lengths. The brown and yellow tunnels are quite narrow with quirky angles and have little of interest on... View Details

Keywords: Keith Larson

01 Jun 2023
News

Bridging the ESG Data Gap

founders. “The sessions were terrific,” she recalls, “but camaraderie was the highlight. Hearing cohort members’ perspectives and learning from their experiences was incredibly helpful.” A cofounder of the HBS Sustainability Club as a... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg

December 2019
Case

Steemit: A New Social Media?

By: Ramon Casadesus-Masanell, Alexander White and Karen Elterman

This case discusses the alternative social media site Steemit, including the principles it was founded on in 2016 and the challenges it faced in 2019. Steemit was a blockchain-based platform that aimed to differentiate itself from other social media companies by... View Details

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The 20th Century Zeitgeist - Leadership

The 20th Century Zeitgeist The 20th Century Zeitgeist Great Leadership is not a singular concept. On the contrary, it is a function of the circumstances in which businesses and their top executives operate. The opportunities available to... View Details

22 Oct 2019
Research & Ideas

Use Artificial Intelligence to Set Sales Targets That Motivate

is no chance of meeting it,” says Doug J. Chung, MBA Class of 1962 Associate Professor of Business Administration in the Marketing unit at Harvard Business School. "The... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding

16 Aug 2022
Op-Ed

Now Is the Time for Entrepreneurs to Play Offense

For the past six months, there has been a lot of handwringing about the market downturn. Most everyone has been advising entrepreneurs to marshal their capital, cut costs, and extend their runway. In essence, play defense. Many investors... View Details

Keywords: by Jeffrey Bussgang

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Reunions - Alumni

interest in any of these volunteer opportunities, click on the Volunteer Now button above. An HBS staff member will follow up with you. Interested in Volunteering? Login to... View Details

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HBS - Financials | Supplemental Financial Information

compared with $1 million a year earlier. Total housing, rents, interest income, and other revenue amounted to 2 percent of the School’s total revenues in fiscal 2022, consistent with the prior year. Expenses... View Details

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Building Entrepreneurial Organizations - Health Care

Impact Building Entrepreneurial Organizations Health Minute: How Entrepreneurs are Reducing Costs & Improving Outcomes More “Entrepreneurship” stories Faculty Focus Innovating In Health Care is the focus of Professor Regina Herzlinger’s... View Details

01 Sep 2023
News

The Exchange: Where Ethics Meet Economics

interesting aspects here is that people don’t live up to the standards that we think we should. It’s not just that I don’t live up to the standards that Mike tells me I should have—I don’t live up to the standards that I think I should... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services; Information

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Drug & Alcohol Policy | About

and the rapid or competitive consumption of alcohol, and their many adverse consequences for students’ health and lives. For faculty and staff, all University employees are prohibited from consuming alcohol... View Details

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Esteves Hall | About

team. He was inspired to pursue this undertaking because of his interest in education and in opportunities to improve management education in Brazil by sharing best practices learned at Harvard Business... View Details

05 Jun 2020
Research & Ideas

How Anchor Investors Help Impact Funds Succeed

last close. Given the average fund size of $69 million at last close, this would represent a meaningful difference. A second interesting fact is that the size of the initial... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Financial Services

01 Mar 2023
News

Toward a Life Well Lived

algorithms—much like a dating app—to match students with interested alumni for thoughtful discussions about roughly 200 topics related to one’s personal life, family, or work. Ultimately, the goal is to connect alumni to one another and... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie; Educational Support Services; Educational Services

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