Team Roles - Publications - Faculty & Research

29 Apr 2016
News

The First Five Years: Kelly McKenna (MBA 2015)

new and big comes about every day, and each teammate has played a role in each milestone we have reached. Of course, there are always bumps in the road, but it’s been very enjoyable to see how we have dealt with challenges as a View Details

14 Dec 2015
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5 Facts About HBS Conferences

conference team of 5-6 additional students and we were off to the races! I knew it would take a lot of effort to continue the conference’s legacy, but it’s much less daunting when you’re surrounded by such capable, creative people. We... View Details

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Field Course: Climate Solutions Lab - Course Catalog

the class via project team presentations. The final dimension of CSL will be focused on helping students design their career plan with the goal of having CSL students complete the course with a clear view of their path forward as a... View Details

26 Oct 2020
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12 Weeks of VC Summer: Remote Edition

would I be able to pick up the necessary skills to succeed in a new role and build meaningful relationships with the team and the entrepreneurs? Would I enjoy this experience? I had some previous experience... View Details

Keywords: Venture Capital / Private Equity

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Laura Mackay

summer internship allowed me to try a new space that I had not considered prior to HBS and to discover a new passion: the use of technology and services to empower consumers to play a role in their own health care. I was then able to take... View Details

Keywords: Health Care; Technology

August 2005 (Revised April 2006)
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Kemps LLC: Introducing Time-Driven ABC

By: Robert S. Kaplan

Kemps is making a strategy shift: from being focused on fulfilling customer requests to becoming the best cost dairy producer in the industry. Its existing manufacturing cost system, however, fails to capture the costs associated with handling special flavors, small... View Details

Keywords: Activity Based Costing and Management; Customer Relationship Management; Cost Accounting; Managerial Roles; Cost Management; Earnings Management; Business Strategy; Time Management; Growth and Development Strategy; Management Teams; Decisions; Food and Beverage Industry

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23 Sep 2024
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2024 Summer Internships in Business & Environment

What are the career opportunities in business and environment? In Summer 2024, over 100 MBA students found internships at the intersection of business and the environment. This post provides a sample of some of the types of companies that students worked at this summer... View Details

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Creighton Taylor

me to business, because as a business person, you need to adapt to new environments quite a bit.” Even as Creighton majored in music in college, he nurtured his interest in numbers. After graduation, he spent three years in a variety of sales and marketing View Details

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Lauryn Hale

internship became a full-time job at American Express where she was placed on a new team that developed strategies for the company's latest offer, bank partner cards. Over the course of three years, Lauryn's View Details

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Jaime Mendez

group, you arrange music," Jaime says. "At Goldman Sachs, I played a director's role by training new analysts." Although his Goldman Sachs experience "was great," Jaime felt he was developing too narrow a skill... View Details

22 Feb 2022
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Lessons Learned from My HBS Career Journey in Environmental Sustainability

my HBS essay while working in a business facing role. Some soul searching helped me realize that my ideal post-MBA role needed to satisfy the following criteria: Be sustainability and technology focused Challenge me to solve tough... View Details

Keywords: Energy / Cleantech

Portrait Project

Anonymous

and colors in the world... develop professionally each day to be a thoughtful, honest, and successful manager of a team and a corporation... be a role model of integrity, generosity, and spirituality... View Details

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Suppliers - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

HBS ISC Health Care Health Care Value-Based Health Care Health Care Courses Fast Facts Value-Based Health Care Value-Based Health Care Cases & Teaching Notes Key Concepts Key Stakeholders Publications Team Work With Us Presentations Key... View Details

01 Mar 2010
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Rwanda Provides Students with Hands-On Learning

students worked with seven NGOs, small businesses, and a government agency, variously focused on issues of social enterprise and business development. Student teams tackled projects with the goal of providing concrete solutions to... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

20 Aug 2020
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“Business as Usual, In a Different Way” – Creating an Impactful Remote Internship at Actis

For Nikki Mason, Rachael Henley, and their team at Actis, it was never a matter of if they should continue their Global Summer Associate Programme in 2020, but how they would do it well. The Actis Internship Program Actis is a global... View Details

Keywords: Venture Capital / Private Equity; Other Financial Services

06 Dec 2021
News

Rescue & Recovery

McKenna’s face, or at least the half of it that’s visible above her mask, lights up at the sight of it. It’s been a long journey to this point. She and her family, including husband Joe and two young sons, have just moved up from Atlanta, where she had been working... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; photographed by Stephen Voss; Social Assistance; Health, Social Assistance

Career Coach

Michele Chambliss

reviews and career narratives), she takes a personal interest in each candidate finding their own path to growth and professional fulfillment. Michele has significant experience of her own in hiring and growing high performing teams in... View Details

Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Technology

11 Jan 2024
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My Summer of Joy with the National Parks Service

responsible for documentation, research, and maintenance of shipwrecks, reefs, downed WWII planes, boat docks, and everything in between. My role was to help them design a more sustainable operating and funding model to ensure their... View Details

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Eligibility | New Venture Competition

Eligibility Social Enterprise Track The Social Enterprise Track is open to students in good standing who are enrolled in a full-time graduate degree program at Harvard University. Each team must meet both of the two following... View Details

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Rob Humble

Rob Humble's degree in mechanical engineering gave him entrée to Raytheon's Operations Leadership Development Program. In the course of two years and three rotations, Rob managed a 45-person team that manufactured aircraft, directed a... View Details

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