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19 Jan 2016
News

The Three HBS Alumni “Defining the 2016 Campaign”

As anyone with a Twitter account can tell you, the marriage of tech and politics is growing ever tighter. The three HBS alumni who appear on WIRED’s recent “20 Tech Insiders Defining the 2016 Campaign” are good examples of how Washington is turning to Silicon Valley... View Details

24 Sep 2014
Op-Ed

Take a Trim Tab Approach to Climate Change

CEOs of global companies like Coca-Cola, the company figuring most prominently in the Times piece, and Nike (also mentioned) must start to recognize and take responsibility for using the bully pulpit that they in fact occupy. “When View Details

Keywords: by Amy C. Edmondson; Energy; Utilities

01 Mar 2009
News

Having a Ball

STAFFORD: Planning a memorable party, with help from his son, Earl Jr., and wife, Amanda. Tracy A. Woodward/Washington Post Long before the November election, sensing that something historic was in the offing, Earl Stafford (OPM 26, 1998) decided that wounded veterans,... View Details

Keywords: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support; Government; Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations; Personal Services

07 Apr 2014
News

Family Values

financial support to enhance the elective curriculum. The gift, says Dean Nitin Nohria, will make the second year of the MBA Program a “deeper, more cohesive, and more innovative experience that will have a lifelong impact on our... View Details

01 Mar 2015
News

Providing an Environment for Ideas to Grow

built,” she stresses. Currently at work on a book based on her globalization study, Neeley teaches several Executive Education offerings and the MBA elective Leading Teams in a Global Economy. Her case study “Language and Globalization:... View Details

Keywords: Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services

Joseph A. Martino

Starting with the company as a 16 year old office boy, Martino went on to transform National Lead into one of the country’s leading industrial producers of lead products and paints. During his tenure as CEO, National Lead was among the top 50 U. S. firms in terms of... View Details

Keywords: Metals

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Caitlin Reimers Brumme Archives | Social Enterprise

Curriculum Social Enterprise Student Club Social Entrepreneurship Summer Fellows Technology for Good Transformative Impact Tri-Sector Impact 4 Results Reflecting on the Inaugural Investing for Impact Elective Course Caitlin Reimers Brumme... View Details

12 Jan 2015
Research & Ideas

Regulators Ease Up on Companies Generating Political Benefits

politicians and the voters who elected them—fostering greater employment, say. SEC enforcement actions can be costly for companies, about a third of which go out of business after being targeted. Heese wondered, all things being equal,... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding

01 Dec 2017
News

Alumni Salute Bill Sahlman

alumni and friends.” Sahlman arrived at Soldiers Field in 1973, earned his MBA in 1975, and received his PhD in business economics in 1982. He then joined the faculty full-time. Sahlman’s impact includes developing the School’s Entrepreneurial Finance View Details

07 Apr 2017
News

Transforming the “Misery Towns” of Buenos Aires

When economist Horacio Rodríguez Larreta (MBA 1993) was elected mayor of Argentina’s capital in 2015, he promised to address conditions in the city’s slums, which house about a quarter million of the city’s 3 million people. A recent... View Details

Keywords: Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development; Government

01 Oct 2000
News

Class of 1975 Endows Chair in Entrepreneurship

1975 Professorship of Entrepreneurial Management. The inspiration for the gift came in part from the popularity of The Entrepreneurial Manager, the recently retooled required course, as well as from perennially oversubscribed electives... View Details

Keywords: Nancy O. Perry

Profile

Irina Gerry

sessions to resume review and interview prep sessions, HBS Career Services was there to assist me in every step along the way. Alumni and classmates also played a critical role by always being available for information and advice. Finally, extensive View Details

01 Dec 2002
News

What You Know Depends on Where You Go

to marketing. Senior Lecturer David J. Arnold and Professor John Quelch have studied these beliefs in developing cases for the elective course International Marketing Management. “In the past, a Western-based company often assumed the... View Details

2008
Working Paper

Traveling Agents: Political Change and Bureaucratic Turnover in India

By: Lakshmi Iyer and Anandi Mani

We develop a framework to empirically examine how politicians with electoral pressures control bureaucrats with career concerns as well as the consequences for bureaucrats' career investments. Unique micro-level data on Indian bureaucrats support our key predictions.... View Details

Keywords: Governance Controls; Political Elections; Management Skills; Managerial Roles; Personal Development and Career; Societal Protocols; India

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25 Feb 2020
News

How Artificial Intelligence is Changing Business

translational catalyst that will drive the successful adoption and application of AI in companies, nonprofits, and government.” As part of the School’s Short Intensive Programs (SIP) in January 2019, Lakhani and Iansiti taught the four-day View Details

Keywords: Susan Young

01 Oct 2000
News

Three Promoted to Full Professor

Entrepreneurial Finance elective in the MBA curriculum. In the Executive Education Program, he has developed materials for and served as codirector of courses in Conflict and Evolution in Private Equity, Corporate Venture Capital, and... View Details

05 May 2011
Research & Ideas

How ‘Political Voice’ Empowers the Powerless

India is a country where many women struggle for survival from the day they are born. Girls in India are less likely to be breastfed than boys, for instance, and less likely to be immunized. But India also has the highest number of View Details

Keywords: by Maggie Starvish

01 Oct 1999
News

New Chairman Updates Development in MBA Program

three-week Foundations program, which provides a few courses to give students a better foundation for the curriculum and a very important acculturation experience. The end result is that we can now go into more depth in the required curriculum. Are there any new... View Details

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History - Health Care

Health Care Initiative History 1967 First Health Care Case: Fischer Pharmaceutical, Co. 1971 Regina Herzlinger becomes the first woman tenured at Harvard Business School 1979 Marlene Krauss becomes the first woman to obtain an MD and an MBA from Harvard 1983 First... View Details

Career Coach

Sarah Bua

feasibility of novel medical technologies and services. Sarah holds an MBA from the Harvard Business School and a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations from Brown University. She is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), prior elected... View Details

Keywords: Consulting; Entrepreneurship; Investment Banking; Financial Services (All); Investment Management; Financial Services (All); Private Equity; Financial Services (All); Venture Capital; Financial Services (All); Government; Health Care; Clean Technology; Energy

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