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- 01 Dec 1996
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Intellectual Debate: The Business of Business
should be the firm's only motivation if social welfare is to be maximized - provoked a round of spirited discussion centered on the social role and responsibilities of corporations. The next session, on "Ethics, Economics, and... View Details
- 01 Apr 2001
- News
Books: A Nation Transformed by Information
Cortada travel back in time to seek enlightenment about the future. To a large extent, they write, “historical perspective is crucial to our understanding of information in the role of the transformation of the United States from the... View Details
Keywords: Information
- 01 Jun 2003
- News
Respond to a Worthy Cause
with pride. Brown agrees, adding her appreciation for the Schoolùs role in the project: “HBS gave us the opportunity, the platform, the contacts, the seed capital. We are grateful.” CDs are available at the Harvard Coop and online at... View Details
- 30 Jan 2012
- News
Shopping Around
Hemingway said it best,” she stated. “‘Never mistake motion for action.’” Asked recently to elaborate on the comment, Calabrese, who joined McArthurGlen in 1998 after serving in senior roles at several other property development firms,... View Details
- 01 Jun 2023
- News
Just Breathe
long bath with lavender Epsom salts. Make your list, and make sure you put at least one restorative thing in your calendar each week. For allies, I hope this book will educate you on the realities of what happens to Black and brown people in this country. Think about... View Details
- 01 Dec 2016
- News
Carving a Niche
(His long-term plan puts Faction brand sales somewhere in the middle of that first band of revenues.) User experience plays a key role in differentiating Faction’s product, with communication feeding directly into product design and... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna
- 12 May 2016
- News
Food Rescue Is on a Mission
drove it to Sacred Heart Mission in nearby St. Kilda where it became soup and solid meals for hungry families in need. “The role of the food is not just feeding people. It also helps them get back into society,” says Carson, who cofounded... View Details
Keywords: Jill Radsken
- 01 Oct 1999
- News
Four Promoted to Full Professor
His research focuses on venture capital organizations and their role in transforming scientific discoveries into commercial products. Much of this research is collected in The Venture Capital Cycle, a forthcoming book from the MIT Press.... View Details
- 25 Aug 2014
- News
The First Five Years: Raymond Hwang (MBA 2010)
were exposed to at HBS can be applied to problems in health care and medicine. As an industry, we face the same fundamental challenges, just with the addition of some special regulatory and market characteristics.” How do you use what you learned at HBS in your View Details
- 01 Feb 2002
- News
Telling the Electronic Century's Unfinished Story
in organizations. Can you offer an example? Sony's role in Japan's path to global conquest is probably the best example. In the wake of the devastation following World War II, Sony acquired from Bell Laboratories one of the first licenses... View Details
- 01 Dec 2002
- News
Bad Times for Business
true. But this has really made me think more about the role that institutions and public policy play and about how vulnerable the system is unless we really do have checks and balances. In addition to formal controls, that also includes... View Details
- 01 Jun 2003
- News
HBS Alumni Association Board of Directors: President's Report
board members who are retiring this year. It has been an honor for me to work with each of them. Finally, a new board president will take my place in the fall, and I will move into the role vacated by Ed. My term as president of the HBSAA... View Details
- 01 Mar 2013
- News
A Conversation with Dean Nohria
connecting research to practice among our other initiatives. The i-lab continues in its extraordinary role of bringing together students from across the University and turning new ideas into practice. Meanwhile, our yearlong celebration... View Details
- 01 Mar 2018
- News
March 2018 Alumni and Faculty Books
roles and responsibilities, including product management, marketing, growth, and sales to help readers figure out if they want to join a startup and what to expect if they do. The book includes a tour of typical startup View Details
- 01 Mar 2005
- News
A Primer on Patents
fifteen years ago, as a doctoral candidate in Harvard’s Economics Department, Lerner was collecting data on the role of VC funding in the biotechnology industry. Before long, he also became intrigued by the concept of intellectual... View Details
- 01 Jan 2002
- News
Raymond V. Gilmartin (MBA '68)
the business world has an important leadership role to play in terms of closing the gap in health and other vital social issues," he says. When Ray Gilmartin joined Merck in June 1994 as president and CEO (he became chairman several... View Details
- 01 Jun 2020
- News
How Sports Should Use Its Timeout
USA more than any other woman, I played on the national team for 16 years, I firsthand saw the impact that I had as a role model. I saw the impact that my team had, that Team USA had to be a part of the conversation, shape the... View Details
- 01 Dec 2009
- News
The Fab Four
entrepreneurship,” says Senior Lecturer Mike Roberts, who also serves as executive director of the Arthur Rock Center for Entrepreneurship. “As much as our faculty is connected to practice, students still see us in the role of evaluator.... View Details
- 01 Dec 2002
- News
Clusters and Competition
Porter's talk focused on regional competitiveness and the role of what he terms clusters: geographic concentrations of interconnected companies, specialized suppliers, service providers, and associated institutions in a nation or region.... View Details
- 12 Nov 2019
- News
Seismic Shift
in her role as global head of Strategy and Business Development. Varnado has been actively involved with Culture Shift since then, also serving on the event’s advisory committee. The events and programs are not diversity events for... View Details
Keywords: Maureen Harmon