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- 01 Oct 1999
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Entrepreneur Daniel S. Bricklin: A Class Act
preparation proved the catalyst for Bricklin's revolutionary idea. "I invariably realized in class that the numbers I was running at home were wanting," he recalls, "either because of an error I'd made or because I had not computed the...
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Peter K. Jacobs
- 01 Dec 1999
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New HBS Portal Offers Alumni Just-In-Time Business Information
Lifelong Learning To access HBS Working Knowledge, you must have an active Lifelong E-mail Forwarding Address (LEFA) and password, which serve as your log-on IDs for this site. In addition, the LEFA serves as a forwarding mechanism,...
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- 01 Jun 2006
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India Arrives
corporations; the question is, how to get them out?” For many Indians educated abroad, returning home is a tough decision, but one that may be getting easier. “They say the challenge of being Indian is that your heart pulls View Details
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Julia Hanna
- 01 Sep 2011
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Water for Life
country’s oldest and largest business groups. In August 1997, the Ayala-led Manila Water Company signed a 25-year concession agreement (later extended another 15 years) to operate the water and sewer systems of Metro Manila’s east zone, View Details
- 10 Mar 2021
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Vision: A Unicorn Evolves
round amid the pandemic, and is valued at $1.3 billion. The workplace upheaval caused by the novel coronavirus has been a surprising boon for the company, Medina says. Tracking the workflow of employees in their home offices has become a...
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- 01 Oct 1997
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Doing Something Real
were academic. What excited most of us, I think, was the prospect of doing something real. Twenty-five years later, better than half the respondents to our class survey answered "Yes" when asked, "Do you consider yourself an...
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Andrew Tobias (MBA '72)
- 01 Dec 2020
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Two Truths and a Lie About 5G
will see vast increases in reliability and the number of devices connected to one antenna as well as reductions in the cost of data per gigabyte, Menard says. Beyond that, fixed wireless access could enable fiber-like speeds to homes or...
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Jen McFarland Flint
- 01 Jun 2011
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The Best-Laid Plans
the Dimitri V. d’Arbeloff–MBA Class of 1955 chair. “In reality, there’s often an inverse correlation between those two things. Having said that, if you look at the quality of ideas that have converted into real businesses over the past...
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- 09 Dec 2021
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Higher Returns
consumers? RS: It's important to drive home the optimistic side of all this. I think that, you know, profit margins and revenue predictions aside, we are engaged in this really thrilling age for business....
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- 01 Dec 2006
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MBA vs. MBA
Edwards and Hicks Illustration by Dan Vasconcellos Deep in the heart of Texas, smack in the middle of President Bush’s staunchly Republican home district, an eight-term Democratic congressman battled a Republican newcomer for reelection....
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- 15 Jun 2020
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Alumni and Faculty Books for June 2020
Unleashed: The Unapologetic Leader’s Guide to Empowering Everyone Around You by Francis Frei, Professor of Technology and Operations Management; and Anne Morriss (MBA 2004) Harvard Business Review Press Leadership isn’t easy. It takes...
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- 01 Feb 1998
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Running Up the Score
extra innings, nobody can say with certainty how it will all turn out. When the climactic moment finally comes, will the crowd go home happy or heartbroken? As Yogi Berra, the sports world's preeminent sage, once observed: "It's hard to...
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Garry Emmons
- 01 Dec 2020
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New News
declined during the pandemic, now that we’re all at home more. We’re also very strongly invested in email, and we have an app. BA: I’d love to hear more about community. You want to create stickiness,...
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- 01 Jun 2018
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The Long Run
in his path. Langford, 65, is far too genteel and affable for that, as anyone who knows him will tell you—and plenty of people in Georgia know Jim Langford (MBA 1984), whose family roots in the state stretch back to 1853. But those same people will also tell View Details
- 01 Apr 2002
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Back in Business
day were joined by another emotion - the determination of New Yorkers to see their city back on its feet again. In this metropolitan area that is home to more HBS graduates than any other, the School’s alumni have played a leading role in...
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- 01 Sep 2024
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Alumni Books
Edited by Margie Kelley Alumni Books 20+ Years of Urban Rebuilding: Lessons from the Revival of Lower Manhattan after 9/11 By Patrice Derrington (MBA 1991) and Rosemary Scanlon (PMD 42, 1981) Routledge Following the destruction of the World Trade Center and the...
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- 06 Dec 2021
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Rescue & Recovery
Tjada D’Oyen McKenna (MBA 2002) sits in front of a photo mural on the walls of the Mercy Corps offices in Washington, DC After a full-on morning of Zoom sessions from her home office in Potomac, Maryland, Tjada D’Oyen McKenna (MBA 2002)...
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- 01 Jun 1996
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1996 Global Alumni Conference Probes "Information Revolution"
platform that enables you to leverage your resources by drawing on the independent activities of large numbers of individuals and enterprises that may not be known to you at all." Many of the conference's...
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Daniel Penrice
- 14 Feb 2019
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Plotting a Path Forward on Climate Change
to catch up to the technology of today.” She cited the Seaport District as an example, where small condominiums sell for more than $1 million, but builders are not required to make their projects energy efficient, nor are incentives offered for building all-electric...
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- 01 Dec 2003
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Can Manufacturing Keep Its Edge?
happening? Why do we have to work harder and smarter?’ I tell them to go home and look in the mirror: You are the reason,” says Timken. “You want to buy a better value car from Korea; View Details