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Global Research Centers - Faculty & Research
Africa Research Center Johannesburg, Lagos, Nairobi Asia-Pacific Research Center Hong Kong, Shanghai, Singapore California Research Center Silicon Valley Europe Research Center Paris India Research Center Mumbai Israel Research Office Tel...
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Entrepreneurs-in-Residence - Entrepreneurship
Shara Ticku C16 BiosciencesNew York City Paris Wallace NCL (National Cycling League), Former Ovia HealthBoston, MA Joshua Yguado CEOJam City Load More Initiatives focus on societal challenges that are too complex for any one discipline or...
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- 20 Mar 2014
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Europe? Yes, we can
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Europe - Global
Europe Paris HBS opened the Europe Research Center (ERC) in Paris in 2003, to help HBS develop and strengthen relationships with European business and academic leaders. The ERC enables HBS faculty to study...
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About - Global
View More Facts Silicon Valley Mid-US Montevideo Paris Istanbul Mumbai São Paulo Shanghai Hong Kong Tokyo Mexico City Dubai Singapore Cairo Tel-Aviv Johannesburg Lagos Nairobi Eighteen global locations help to build on our legacy of...
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- 17 Jan 2024
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Are Companies Getting Away with 'Cheap Talk' on Climate Goals?
Companies regularly set ambitious climate goals, but these plans often end up like many people’s New Year’s resolutions: unmet aspirations that quietly fizzle out. While companies often gain positive media attention by trumpeting plans for reducing greenhouse gas...
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by Tim Gray
- 21 Nov 2023
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The Beauty Industry: Products for a Healthy Glow or a Compact for Harm?
In my recently published book Deeply Responsible Business, I write about business leaders since the 19th century who have acted responsibly, often by putting the welfare of their communities above the idea of maximizing profits. I make a sharp distinction between...
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Named Fellowship Funds - Alumni
Association; was involved in the Packard Commission, which was formed to "bring order" to the Pentagon; and received the Medaille de la Ville de Paris from the mayor of Paris. He is a graduate of Stanford University and received an...
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- 01 Aug 2012
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Face Fears with Courage
- 18 Jul 2023
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The First Five Years: Brooke Biederman (MBA 2019)
What inspired you to launch Forby Entertainment Partners? I started working on film and TV shoots in New York City during college. My first boss, an executive producer, recommended Edward Jay Epstein’s book, The Hollywood Economist: The Hidden Financial Reality Behind...
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Robert Bochnak
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Mammon: The Money Devil - Coin and Conscience – Baker Library | Bloomberg Center, Historical Collections
and engraving by unknown artist. Paris, Chez Daumont, [early 18th century]. 22.5 x 31.5 cmCF f14 xx One of the earliest prints of the flying "money devil," who is pursued by people of all trades. Many thematically similar prints were published in View Details
- 01 Sep 2023
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In My Humble Opinion: Futures Investor
In the half-century since his graduation, Theodore Roosevelt IV (MBA 1972) has earned widespread respect as both a forward-thinking investment banker and an influential activist through his efforts to address climate change and preserve public lands. For much of that...
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- 01 Sep 2023
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Returning to the Roots
It’s not a role he sought or expected. But when his brother died of a brain tumor late last year, Florent Latour (MBA 1999) became CEO of Maison Louis Latour, a winemaker established in 1797 in the Burgundy region of France. The 11th generation of his family to lead...
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Doing Business with China: Early American Trading Houses
States made its foray into the China trade after independence from Great Britain and the signing of the Treaty of Paris in 1783. The following year the first American ship, Empress of China, arrived in China carrying silver and 30 tons of...
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- 09 Nov 2023
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From the Brink
Antonio Weiss (MBA 1994), Adam Chepenik (MBA 2010), Sebastián Negrón-Reichard (JD/MBA 2024) As the senior top official in the US Treasury Department on domestic finance issues, Antonio Weiss (MBA 1994) could see Puerto Rico’s financial meltdown coming, like watching a...
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Ralph Ranalli
- 18 Jun 2024
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Industrial Decarbonization: Confronting the Hard Challenges of Cement
world’s largest economy. These trends translate into ballooning global demand for steel, cement, and other raw materials used in all types of construction. This demand comes as pressure mounts for companies to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions to meet the climate...
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- 18 Apr 2023
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What Happens When Banks Ditch Coal: The Impact Is 'More Than Anyone Thought'
Consumers who are eager to mitigate climate change can take many actions, such as reducing the number of airline flights they take or installing solar panels on their homes. But the planet is in a race against time, and individual action alone won’t help most countries...
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- 2023
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When Insurers Exit: Climate Losses, Fragile Insurers, and Mortgage Markets
By: Pari Sastry, Ishita Sen and Ana-Maria Tenekedjieva
This paper studies how homeowners insurance markets respond to growing climate losses and how this impacts mortgage market dynamics. Using Florida as a case study, we show that traditional insurers are exiting high risk areas, and new lower quality insurers are...
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Florida
Sastry, Pari, Ishita Sen, and Ana-Maria Tenekedjieva. "When Insurers Exit: Climate Losses, Fragile Insurers, and Mortgage Markets." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 24-051, February 2024. (SSRN Working Paper Series, No. 4674279, December 2023.)
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Winners & Success Stories - New Venture Competition
from previous customers about what it’s like to do business with the suppliers in our database. Good Start Genetics Paris Wallace, MBA ’08 Good Start Genetics is developing a low-cost, sequencing based, pre-pregnancy test for multiple...
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Lehman Brothers Family Partners | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
1957, the Musée de l’Orangerie in Paris exhibited 293 pieces from the collection. Robert Lehman’s bequest of over 2,600 works of art to the Metropolitan Museum resulted in the opening of the Lehman Wing in 1975, often referred to as a...
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