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- 01 Dec 2007
- News
HBS Clubs Host Faculty Speakers
visit www.globaloutreach.hbs.org. January 8, 2008 HBS Assn. of Southern California Dean Jay Light January 10, 2008 HBS Assn. of Northern California Dean Jay Light and Professor Bill Sahlman January 23, 2008...
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- 29 Oct 2009
- News
Focus on Short-Term Hurts Companies
- 04 Sep 2019
- News
The School that Donham Built
connection to practice—were established during his tenure. He shaped the School in profound and long-lasting ways.” The son of a traveling dentist, Donham (AB 1898, LLB 1901) majored in government at Harvard College, where he graduated summa cum laude in just three...
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Deborah Blagg
- 13 Dec 2011
- News
Harvard Business School Launches US Competitiveness Project
Charnovitz, George Washington University; Stacey M. Childress, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation; Mihir A. Desai, HBS; Daniel C. Esty, Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection and Yale Law...
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- 16 Mar 2023
- Blog Post
HySynergy and Crossbridge Energy
In January 2023, Professors Willy Shih and Mike Toffel led more than 40 HBS MBA students on site visits to witness the energy transition and innovative sustainable production activities throughout Denmark and the Netherlands, in their new...
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- 01 Jun 2015
- News
Fast Forward
New York tech firms and medical centers. Public Education An HBS team led by Professor Jan Rivkin has partnered with The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation on three reports...
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- 01 Mar 2008
- News
Where Are They Now?
counts,” says Zaleznik, the School’s Konosuke Matsushita Professor of Leadership, Emeritus. “I tried to impart that in the courses I taught and in the things I’ve written. It’s an idea that has developed over time. I don’t think it’s...
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- 01 Dec 2003
- News
An Authentic Leader
When Bill George (MBA ’66) talks about leadership, people listen. And well they should. For a decade, he quietly grew a midsized Minnesota medical-device maker into a world-class medical technology company....
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- March 2013 (Revised May 2013)
- Case
Omar Ishrak: Building Medtronic Globally
By: Bill George and Natalie Kindred
Omar Ishrak, Medtronic's first non-American CEO, aims to reinvigorate the medical device maker's growth by focusing on emerging markets, therapy innovation, and creative business models. In 2012, budget constraints in mature economies, the lack of new medical therapies...
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Healthcare;
Medical Devices;
Medtronic;
Globalization;
Innovation;
Reverse Innovation;
Leadership;
Multinational Firms and Management;
Globalized Markets and Industries;
Management Teams;
Business Model;
Emerging Markets;
Global Strategy;
Health Care and Treatment;
Acquisition;
Innovation and Invention;
Manufacturing Industry;
Medical Devices and Supplies Industry;
China
George, Bill, and Natalie Kindred. "Omar Ishrak: Building Medtronic Globally." Harvard Business School Case 413-065, March 2013. (Revised May 2013.)
- December 31, 2011
- Blog Post
Five Resolutions for Aspiring Leaders
By: John Coleman and Bill George
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Leadership
Coleman, John, and Bill George. "Five Resolutions for Aspiring Leaders." Harvard Business Review Blogs (December 31, 2011). http://blogs.hbr.org/cs/2011/12/five_resolutions_for_aspiring.html.
- March 2008 (Revised August 2020)
- Case
Lisa Sherman (A)
By: Bill George and Jens Audenaert
Lisa Sherman is a successful executive at Verizon who is struggling with the decision to reveal her sexual orientation. After attending a diversity training workshop in which participants expressed extremely negative views about people in her community, Sherman wonders...
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Diversity;
Identity;
Personal Development and Career;
Decision Choices and Conditions;
Leadership;
Organizational Culture
George, Bill, and Jens Audenaert. "Lisa Sherman (A)." Harvard Business School Case 408-115, March 2008. (Revised August 2020.)
- 01 Jun 2014
- News
3-Minute Briefing: Reza Satchu (MBA 1996)
door at the University of Toronto and told him I wanted to teach a class on entrepreneurship. He asked if I had ever taught before, or if I had a PhD. When I told him no, he asked why he should let me teach. I said, "Because it's going to be really good." HBS View Details
- 01 Dec 2016
- News
Passion Projects
the career of O’Donnell’s alter ego, “John Charles,” who has now photographed teddy bears on all seven continents. His latest work is collected in TA and Wally Wander About. Rediscovering the rural churches of Georgia George S. Hart (MBA...
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April White
- 24 Nov 2010
- News
Last Look - December 2010
LAST ISSUE’S LAST LOOK: Identifications of this photo were wide-ranging. Bob Grano (MBA ’56) identified eleven classmates: at the table, back to camera, Bill Spence, Larry Staples, unknown; facing forward, View Details
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Keith Larson
- 01 Feb 2017
- News
New Regional Offices Broaden HBS’s Intellectual Reach
members, to understand management issues in these growing economies,” says Victoria Winston, executive director of the Global Initiative. She oversees the centers, offices, and the staff of more than 60 with Luis Viceira, the George E....
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- 02 Nov 2015
- News
Making Higher Ed Accessible to Africans
work, in particular the relationship between investors and management. It was that dynamic that propelled him to HBS three years later. “HBS kicked my butt,” he recalls, recalling his experiences with professors Michael Porter, Jeffry...
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Jill Radsken
- 01 Jun 2022
- News
Making It Count
create more damage in a year environmentally, in monetary terms, than profit.” “The fact of the matter is that 450 of the 3,000 companies in our environmental data set create more damage in a year environmentally, in monetary terms, than profit.” In short, we can’t,...
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Jen McFarland Flint
- 01 Dec 2022
- News
December 2022 Alumni and Faculty Books and Podcasts
Today's Workplace, Emerging Leader Edition By Bill George (MBA 1966), Professor of Management Practice, Emeritus and Zach Clayton (MBA 2009) John Wiley & Sons In True North:...
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- 01 Jun 2022
- News
Empowering Entrepreneurially Minded Students
survey notes, more than half of HBS alumni launch a business. In this conversation, professors Tom Eisenmann and Bill Kerr discuss HBS’s entrepreneurial ecosystem, which empowers students to create an...
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Jennifer Gillespie
- April 2011
- Case
Daniel Kim's Dilemma (A)
By: Bill George and Natalie Kindred
Daniel Kim was considering "blowing the whistle" on his friend, the CEO of a fast-growing startup where Kim had spent most of his professional career. When Kim joined the company, called Cardio-Metric, in 2002, it consisted of seven young engineers (including its two...
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Ethics;
Fairness;
Corporate Accountability;
Emotions;
Behavior;
Leadership Style;
Governing and Advisory Boards;
Corporate Disclosure
George, Bill, and Natalie Kindred. "Daniel Kim's Dilemma (A)." Harvard Business School Case 411-009, April 2011.