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- 05 May 2020
- News
Fighting Climate Change Requires a New Capitalism
Rebecca Henderson spent her young adult years living two lives. At work, she preached the risks of resisting change to MBA students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, drawing on lessons she learned while watching factories... View Details
- 03 Apr 2009
- What Do You Think?
How Much Obsolescence Can Business and Society Absorb?
revolution. The facts are undeniable. Watch an old movie in which people remove the telephone receiver from the wall, type (either manually or electronically), and even begin to email (as in "You've Got Mail!"). It's always good... View Details
- 28 Oct 2021
- News
Capital Considerations for Black Entrepreneurs; Pivoting for Gender Equity
14-week fellowship that connects them with mentors and money to build their companies. Mills thanked attendees for engaging with the case, and for understanding the many barriers that exist as well as the difficulty for Black founders to get funding. “The positive side... View Details
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- 02 Jun 2019
- News
A Data-Driven Approach to Gun Policy
meetings in San Francisco and switched on the TV to watch the news. For the next six hours I was transfixed,” he explains. “I don’t get emotional very often, but I was overwhelmed.” Back in Boston, fellow HBS faculty member Mike Luca had... View Details
- Portrait Project
Michelle Henry
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives. Watching Adam Richman take down 18 cheeseburgers in an hour or Guy Fieri moan over a bite of apple pie gave me such joy. If I couldn’t eat, I was giddy to know someone else was out there getting fat and full. ... View Details
- Portrait Project
Keima Ueno
the role of a CEO, but I felt proud of my father. Then came the day that comes to all men. That morning, my mother and I watched as my father drove away. We waved goodbye, as was our custom. This would be my last memory of him. That... View Details
- Portrait Project
Ebony Cambridge
every morning until she waves me away and takes over the job. And then I want to stand and watch as she does it better than I could. I want to wipe my son's tears until the day he can reach down and wipe mine. I want to look at every... View Details
- 25 Apr 2014
- News
Self-awareness is important if you want to be a good general manager
[classmates] talk to me and ask me questions about aspects of China,” says Yuan. “It’s hard to get a holistic view of the country by reading articles or watching TV programs. I try to give them a 360-degree view of China.” As career vice... View Details
- Portrait Project
Kenna Wyllie Baudin
I believe each of us has a calling – I am in constant search of mine, yet I will not miss out on life as I wait for it. To start, I intend to feel energized each morning – not grouchy, not stressed, not depressed. I plan to make each day about an experience – moving... View Details
- 01 Dec 2005
- News
Andrews, Raymond Remembered
of cases he wrote on the Swiss watch industry. A Ph.D. in English and the author of a critically acclaimed book on Mark Twain, Andrews also edited the Harvard Business Review for six years and was the master of Harvard’s Leverett House... View Details
- Profile
Fola Folowosele
bar that I set for myself as well. How has HBS prepared you for your summer internship and long term career? I split my summer into two parts - I interned at PUMA for the first month before spending the rest of my summer as an internal strategy consultant at Grupo... View Details
- 02 Dec 2019
- News
Supporting the School as a Student and Young Alumna
Serrena Iyer (MBA 2018) Working in the entertainment industry is a dream come true for Serrena Iyer, who after graduating from HBS landed at the aptly named DreamWorks Animation as senior manager of strategy and operations. It’s a passion that grew out of the many... View Details
- Portrait Project
Patrick MacKenzie
waiting their turns. I stood there and watched – there had to be a teacher witness each time the principal administered corporal punishment. Almost daily, I’d stand in my classroom doorway and assume this role – one eye in the classroom... View Details
- 16 Sep 2021
- News
Dean Datar on Design Thinking and Innovative Problem Solving
because it refocuses the organization’s efforts on the customer. “I think interestingly—and perhaps counterintuitively—what design thinking does in a world like that is provide a focus on a set of opportunities that are likely to have the best probability of success.”... View Details
- 01 Jun 2008
- News
HBS Creates Life Sciences Fellowship Fund
academic strengths and extraordinary resources of the School and helps address the increasing need for management and leadership skills in the life-sciences professions.” Related Links A Binary Formula “Where can we find such a person?” View Details
- 21 Mar 2014
- Blog Post
East Asia MBA Market Update
percent of the country’s GDP but most private equity funds invest in its private sector. I think it is worth watching those firms that invest in the public sector as this is where new growth potential exists. Hong Kong There are fewer... View Details
- 06 Dec 2021
- News
In My Humble Opinion: Come Clean
manufacturing plant in Rochester, New York. (His grandfather and a partner invented the plastic watch crystal in the early 1900s.) What he discovered: “I learned what ‘real work’ is and that there are many noble ways to earn a living. I... View Details
- 01 Mar 2015
- News
Ask the Expert: Inside the Fed
market “slack” and the absence of any significant increase in wage pressures, suggesting that inflation will remain well contained for the near term. The Fed spends a good deal of time watching inflation expectations data, as those seem... View Details
- 02 Jan 2014
- News
The Power to Change
scientists from MIT who stood up and talked about this new kind of nuclear reactor," he says. "And at the end I watched 300 people cheering nuclear energy, and I thought, 'Wow, this is different.'" The crowd was cheering the WAMSR (Waste... View Details
- 01 Sep 2004
- News
Clay Christensen (MBA 1979)
1980s, I watched the struggles of many of the large technology companies that we were competing against. I knew the people who were running these companies, and they were really smart. The typical explanation of why companies fail — what... View Details