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- 01 Mar 2005
- News
Lighting It Up
Last December, David Wilkins (MBA 1990) admired the brilliant skyline of Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbor, with its color-changing buildings and holiday lighting. “I love when nighttime comes,” the former investment banker told the Rocky...
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- 01 Dec 2001
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Lone Star Star
forgotten about. Albertville was really a watershed." He expressed great admiration for the current crop of skaters preparing for February's Games in Salt Lake City, particularly their mastery of the quadruple jump. "I tried three times...
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- 01 Sep 2018
- News
Remembering Dick Spangler
community, Executive Dean for Administration Angela Crispi (MBA 1990) and Dean Nitin Nohria said, “Throughout his life and career, Mr. Spangler epitomized the mission of the School, making a difference in the world and in the lives of so many others—he was a kind and...
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- 02 Dec 2017
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Helping HBS Make Big Bets
how her unrestricted contributions allow the School to allocate resources where they are most needed. “I admire and trust the HBS leadership team, and I support their efforts to experiment and make big bets,” she says. It’s also important...
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- 06 Jun 2012
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Fellowship Funder
Emeritus, and a 35-year veteran of the HBS faculty, the fund has special meaning. “Sam Mencoff’s generosity in establishing this fellowship is admirable and I am particularly grateful to be associated with it,” Reiling says. “My father...
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- 01 Jun 2014
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In My Humble Opinion: Jan Swartz (MBA 1996)
48-hour jaunt to Japan to promote Princess as "the cruise line Audrey loved." (Hepburn—one of Japan's most admired celebrities—christened the Star Princess in 1989.) Doesn't leave home without: Samsonite four-direction roller luggage;...
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- 01 Mar 2016
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The Western Front
faster than Washington can keep up, which puts the Pentagon in the dangerous position of falling behind. “The way we have been doing business for the past several decades will not be sufficient going forward,” says Rear Admiral Brian...
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Jason Feifer
- 01 Jun 1997
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Ronald P. Mitchell
notes that HBS Ventures generated more than $80,000 for the SA this academic year. "By subsidizing items like yearbooks, as well as social events and intramurals, those funds cut students' costs dramatically." During his tenure, Mitchell was View Details
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Judith A. Ross
- 01 Dec 2020
- News
HBS Fund Chairs Reflect on the Past Five Years
difference resonates with us more powerfully than ever. The longer we have been out of HBS, the more impressed we are with the impact that the School and its alums have had all over the globe. GARRETT: We admire and appreciate the...
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- 01 Mar 2013
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Breyer Elected to Harvard Board
China, and India. "Jim Breyer is one of his generation's most creative and admired venture capitalists," says Harvard President Drew Faust. "He combines wide experience in new technology and media with an expansive international outlook...
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- 01 Sep 2018
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Action Plan: Rapids Growth
1971—had grown into one of the most admired brands in its industry. The founders were intent on seeing the company they’d built live on, a hope that aligned with Holley’s goals: to buy something to maintain for the long term, and to find...
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Ryan Jones
- 01 Feb 1998
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C.D. Spangler, Jr.: A Leadership Role in Business and Academe
played in his outstanding career. It also documented the widespread esteem in which Spangler is held and described his tireless work on the state's behalf, efforts that have made him, in the words of an admiring colleague, "the ultimate...
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Nancy O. Perry; photo by Ann Hawthorne
- 01 Oct 2001
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New Economy Notables: Eileen M. Rudden
I admire other female colleagues like Sandy Moose of BCG and June Rokoff of Lotus. Best business advice My good friend and sectionmate Brigid Sullivan told me I should be involved with something that taps into my passion. Where the new...
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- 01 Jun 1996
- News
New Releases
of confidence that demonstrates the risks of neglecting customer and employee relationships in the face of large-scale change. Once the world's most admired corporation, IBM stumbled badly in the early 1990s. The company, now making a...
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- 01 Mar 2009
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My Real Career
toilet. I think the intensity and pursuit of perfection that brought me to HBS is also what ultimately convinced me to focus solely on my children for now. I don’t like to do anything halfway. Why settle for a 3 when you can get a 1? For some, working is an View Details
- 23 May 2019
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Michael G. Mullen, AMP 109, 1991
progression through the ranks. In 2005, he was named chief of Naval Operations, and two years later, Defense Secretary Robert Gates asked him to serve as the country’s highest-ranking military commander. Having spent most of his career in the military, the...
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Susan Young
- 01 Dec 1999
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Hawes Family Funds New Classroom Building
without understanding technology. I admire the School's commitment to these areas," said Rod Hawes in a campus interview during his 30th Reunion in October. Hawes Hall, to be located at the northeast edge of Aldrich Hall, will house a...
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- 13 Jul 2016
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From Money to Ministry
Admiral Norvell Ward, who commanded a fleet of 52 supply ships deployed in the Gulf of Tonkin, supporting US troops in Vietnam. It was there that he observed a tragedy that only added to a series of hints at what would become his later...
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Margie Kelley
- 01 Jan 2004
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Minoru Makihara, 75th AMP, 1977
"unexpectedly" into the CEO's office and named his successor. "I thought I was going to be put in charge of corporate planning," he says with a smile. With admirable prescience and wisdom, however, Mitsubishi Corporation clearly got the...
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- 01 Dec 2018
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Preparing Global Leaders
Advisory Board since April 2017, a post that has helped him understand the needs of the School more fully and also inspired this recent gift. “We admire the values that the institution represents and strongly believe that the School’s...
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