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02 Nov 2020
News

The First Five Years: Julianne White (MBA 2017)

Massachusetts. We closed our fiscal year in September having distributed nearly 99 million pounds of food. “For my team, specifically, this has meant significantly expanding our purchasing efforts. When the... View Details

14 Mar 2018
Blog Post

The 2+2 Program: Finding the Freedom to Take Risks

About the 2+2 ProgramThe 2+2 Program is a deferred admission process for current students, either in college or full-time master’s programs. Upon graduation, admitted 2+2 students spend a minimum of two... View Details

05 Apr 2016
Blog Post

Summer Internships in the JD/MBA Program

how to spend your summers. Amongst the current JD/MBA’s, I think we had someone on almost every continent and in almost every major industry last summer. My personal goal with my summer internships was to complement what I had learned in... View Details

09 May 2000
Research & Ideas

Stock Options Are Not All Created Equal

plans provide very different incentives and entail different risks. Fixed Value Plans. With fixed value plans, executives receive options of a predetermined value every year over the View Details

Keywords: by Brian Hall

22 Oct 2014
Research & Ideas

An Economic Principle For Us All: Comparative Advantage

governments to fight the downturn. "It seems likely that economic historians will look back at the years since 2007 as a grand natural experiment for assessing the effectiveness of alternative... View Details

Keywords: Re: David A. Moss

02 Jul 2013
First Look

First Look: July 2

capture important information seemingly ignored by the market. A long-short portfolio based on these legislators' views earns abnormal returns of over 90 basis points per month following the passage View Details

Keywords: Anna Secino

03 Jun 2008
First Look

First Look: June 3, 2008

http://www.hbsp.harvard.edu/b01/en/common/item_detail.jhtml?id=308078 Leveraged Loans 2007 Harvard Business School Case 208-145 The leveraged loan market was in a crisis during the summer of 2007, following many View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

01 Jun 2020
What Do You Think?

Will Challenged Amazon Tweak Its Retail Model Post-Pandemic?

(as of the end of 2019), pay $119 per year for Prime membership’s free and rapid delivery and then proceed to View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett; Retail

23 Jun 2015
Blog Post

What is SVMP?

May is a busy month at HBS. First year students are finishing up exams and heading to summer internships around the world, and second year students are saying their goodbyes and preparing for View Details

15 Aug 2019
Blog Post

The Social Enterprise Initiative at HBS

Enterprise Club has over 300 members per year and has spun off a number of new clubs since I graduated (including the Education Club). When I was one View Details

01 Mar 2013
News

Bringing It Back Home

in class," recalls Gary Millspaugh, former executive director of the Allentown (PA) Rescue Mission. Because the program involves much more than case studies, many participants do a lot of work beforehand to... View Details

Keywords: Constantine von Hoffman; SPNM; Strategic Perspectives in Nonprofit Management; Roadtrip Nation; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management of Companies and Enterprises

01 Sep 2009
News

We Did It!

academic year to gain support among students at HBS and other business schools (see article). The day before, on the HBS campus, Class Day was held, featuring a variety of... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

26 Aug 2020
Blog Post

Two sides, same coin: How I left the Bay Area as an operator and returned as an investor

ECs (second year students) are welcome to apply. Here were some of the highlights: Getting clarity on professional goals: At its core, this program is meant for students to get a taste View Details

12 Jan 2016
First Look

January 12, 2016

correlation between exposures. We find that more than 120,000 deaths per year and approximately 5%–8% of annual healthcare costs are associated with and may be attributable to... View Details

Keywords: Carmen Nobel

22 Jul 2020
Blog Post

Is a Business School-Industry Collaboration Needed to Attract Black Talent to Campus?

case studies per day, challenging discussion, etc.) of typical business school study. We were confident that if we deployed our outstanding recruiters to Black and other college campuses across the United... View Details

Keywords: All Industries

24 Sep 2014
Op-Ed

Tackling Climate Change Will Cost Less Than We Think

renewable energy, energy efficiency and nuclear power. That's about 5 percent of what we will spend this year on research at the NIH, and only 2 percent View Details

Keywords: by Rebecca Henderson; Energy; Utilities

01 Jan 2020
What Do You Think?

Why Not Open America's Doors to All the World’s Talent?

gain admission to the US. He describes the arcane system that puts a limit on the number of H-1B visas issued each year. Demand fluctuates from year to View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett; Technology

24 Jun 2008
First Look

First Look: June 24, 2008

plants are a significant determinant of cross-country differences in income per worker. For this purpose, we use a standard version of the neoclassical growth model augmented... View Details