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- 02 Nov 2020
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The First Five Years: Julianne White (MBA 2017)
a better businessperson and leader, but I think what was most impactful from my time at HBS was the case method itself. After two years of cold-calls, cases, and classroom discussion, I feel much more confident taking a position and...
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- 01 Dec 2008
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Students Win Energy Competition
were given 36 hours to analyze a case about how a mid-tier oil and gas company should respond to federal mandates requiring ethanol-blended gasoline. Each team presented its conclusions to, and was questioned by, a panel of executives...
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- 01 Oct 1996
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71 Snapshots
The Bulletin profiles eight outstanding members of the Class of 1971. While their backgrounds and interests are diverse, they are all united by a common characteristic--the ability to bring a sense of excellence to everything they do. Access articles here: An Atypical...
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- 01 Jun 2013
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Francis J. Aguilar, 1932-2013
Frank Aguilar (MBA 1959, DBA 1965) Photo courtesy of HBS News Office HBS professor emeritus Frank Aguilar (MBA 1959, DBA 1965), a faculty member from 1964 to 1995, passed away in February at the age of 80. "Frank was an expert in general management and ethics, a...
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- 25 Aug 2022
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3-Minute Briefing: Arnon Mishkin (MBA 1989)
reelection campaigns in West Virginia. Garth was a bit of a pioneer in the field of political consulting. I also worked at NBC, and then decided with all the changes in that industry I’d better get a grounding in business. I liked opening View Details
- 01 Apr 1999
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HBS Collaboration Helps Management Education for Minority Students
leveraging HBS's strength in this area by launching a series of programs designed to connect professors to practice. The group has since sponsored workshops on the case method, interactive learning, and research techniques, among other...
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Anne Kavanagh
- 01 Dec 2004
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Ideas: Books
Case Studies in International Entrepreneurship by Walter Kuemmerle (McGraw-Hill) This collection of 29 cases based on real situations compares opportunities, financing contexts, valuation approaches, and...
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- 01 Jun 2013
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Minding The Gap
districts, and the development of specific strategic improvement plans for the coming year. Each team brings a real-world "problem of practice" to tackle at the session and leaves at the end of the week with specific action steps. Articles, View Details
- 01 Oct 1998
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A Marketable Skill
explains Gehrke. "I am definitely not the type to climb the corporate ladder." In 1978, she launched Design Lines, Inc., a small housewares business. When the company failed in 1980 ("a textbook case of being unwilling to let anybody come...
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Deborah Blagg
- 22 Nov 2013
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A Passion for Film
Management (TOM) Unit, which still resonates in the work he does today. "I bring some of the stuff I learned in that class to the majority of my days," he says, recalling a case study of Krups, the coffee maker, and analysis of cost,...
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- 24 Oct 2013
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Engineering a More Secure World
Management. Harris approached the three decades after HBS as if he were tackling case studies in entrepreneurship. From executive positions at utility companies and owning a car dealership, to launching a Silicon Valley startup, each of...
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- 08 Oct 2013
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The Green Giant
to the US and looking to our Senate to make those commitments." Roberts appreciates how HBS is integrating environmental and sustainability concerns into case studies and says he would love to see Harvard continue to build a strong...
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- 23 Jul 2013
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Building Great Schools around Great Teachers
setting with others of like talent. Employing the case method, it is predicated upon the same expectations as HBS, that the candidates have real-world experience and exceptional ability. In the core program, participants receive 360 hours...
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- 01 Mar 2005
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Facing Ambiguity
commitment of time and resources, careful consideration is given to whether a case justifies the treatment. “It’s not technology for technology’s sake,” Roberto notes. “We should only use multimedia when we have a pedagogical innovation,...
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- 01 Dec 2003
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DonorsChoose: Teaming Up with Teachers
truly amazing,” adds Goldman. “The Partners of 63 will be critical to DonorsChoose as we expand nationwide. Their expertise is invaluable.” Goldman also calls upon classmates and HBS professors for advice. In fact, Associate Professor Frances Frei decided to write a...
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- 01 Oct 2002
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John R. Davis
and accounting for all 800 “cow units” (a standard measurement that in this case means about 1,175 actual cattle). Calving season calls for constant monitoring of the pregnant cows and helping them give birth — including stitching them up...
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- 02 Jun 2011
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Serious Fun
green pigs. If the ultimate outcome of that frantic gaming also teaches us something (probably not the case with Angry Birds), our brain is likely too engaged in the task of winning to rebel against some higher purpose. Nick Maynard...
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- 01 Jun 2003
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Portraits from the Class of 2003
at two marketing case competitions Starting Up: Lean Forward Media, interactive entertainment for kids Long-Term Goal: CEO of a global media company Return to Portraits story or visit his alumni page.
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- 01 Mar 2009
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It’s the Economy
order of appearance, they begin with an overview of the big impact the crisis has already had on HBS cases, courses, and faculty research. see article Challenge magazine editor Jeff Madrick’s (MBA ’71) new book, The Case for Big...
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- 01 Jun 2003
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Portraits from the Class of 2003
Scott St. Germain “When my children are asked, ‘So, what does your father do?’, I hope they will reply, ‘He’s the coach of my baseball team.’” Grew Up: Raynham, Massachusetts Why HBS: case method allows learning from others’ success and...
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