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- 01 Apr 1999
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Short Takes
contribute to their own commercial interests, says HBS associate professor Debora L. Spar in her article "The Spotlight and the Bottom Line," which appeared last spring in Foreign Affairs. Citing high-profile cases in which large U.S....
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Eileen K. McCluskey
- 17 Apr 2014
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A Family Investment
Field. “I was thrilled by the learning. The case studies, the class-room discussions, everything we did was so relevant to my future,” Özyeg in says. “I loved it.” After earning his MBA, Özyeg in joined Fiba, where he currently serves as...
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- 01 Dec 2022
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In My Humble Opinion: Natural Fit
is that their employees have a sense of emotional safety and can bring their best selves to work. The same is true in sports, especially when you have younger athletes performing under immense pressure.” Decision point: “I was cold called on a View Details
- 01 Dec 2022
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A Quiet Force: Remembering Jay Light
Jay O. Light, Dean of Harvard Business School from 2005 to 2010, died on October 15, 2022, at his home in South Dartmouth, Massachusetts, of cancer. He was 81 years old. Light served on the HBS faculty for more than four decades. He loved being in the classroom and was...
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- 01 Sep 2020
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Maintaining a Resilient Democracy
republic was failing,” says Moss, the Paul Whiton Cherington Professor of Business Administration. Moss is the author of the acclaimed 2017 book Democracy: A Case Study, which grew out of a popular Harvard course he created on the history...
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Deb Blagg
- 23 May 2018
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John A. Paulson, MBA 1980
business, across the different types and functions of business,” he says. “The case method made learning exciting and instilled a problem-solving focus.” After earning his MBA as a Baker Scholar and spending two years with the Boston...
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Susan Young
- 13 Jun 2014
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The Art of Effecting Change
to create successful frameworks. "At VIA, we're doing the same thing." A case in point was artist Doug Aitken's high-reaching Station to Station, a "cultural happening" that took the form of a nine-car, cross-country train ride that...
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- 24 Feb 2014
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A Capital Idea for Small Business
crowd-funding and the end of the prohibition of solicitation for private placements." What the iCrowd founders have learned, however, is that laws may be passed quickly, but their implementation can take time. In the case of the JOBS Act,...
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- 27 Oct 2017
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The Best Business Advice I’ve Ever Received
real job after business school. My name is Chris Lloyd. I'm class of 2012. I think the best business advice I ever received was to always have a perspective. I actually think that came from HBS in a case methodology-- coming in, reading...
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- 01 Dec 2010
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How to Survive Past Start-up
different.” Have the Right Mindset From talking with HBS alumni, I learned about many cases in which people seemed to rush headlong into start-ups, hoping primarily to make a lot of money fast. That could lead them to ignore what seemed...
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- 08 Jun 2018
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My First Job: Selling Shoes, Surviving Black Monday, and Shaped by Chicken Lenses
Class of 1977, Section H. The story that I will tell is the one after I graduated the B school. In our freshman year we had a case that was called the "chicken lens case." I don't know if it survived. It was about a farmer in California...
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- 01 Jun 1996
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1996 Global Alumni Conference Probes "Information Revolution"
example, Clark noted, of students being able to work with a range of materials in new ways. "With their rich data and context," Clark observed, "electronic cases offer exciting opportunities for learning." Following Clark's late-afternoon...
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Daniel Penrice
- 01 Dec 2008
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New Awards Recognize Teaching Excellence
age 19. In his nearly forty-year career, he became one of the School’s most celebrated case-method teachers. Williams is the author or coauthor of hundreds of cases and wrote the seminal textbook, Basic Business Finance, with HBS...
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- 26 Jun 2017
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Behind the Scenes at an HBS Short Program
Photo courtesy of Seth Rotherham Photo courtesy of Seth Rotherham Ever wonder what it’s like to participate in an HBS Executive Education program, living on campus for a week or more sharing case discussions, living group study sessions,...
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- 01 Feb 1998
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New Global Research Site Announced in Hong Kong
conducting case writing and research," noted Clark, who has named Professor Robert H. Hayes to serve as faculty chair of the project. Currently an average of twenty HBS faculty travel to Asia at least once a year, and in the last three...
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Audrey Snee; photographs by Graham Uden
- 01 Jun 2015
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The Military and the MBA: Lance Batchelor (MBA 1993)
more self-belief and confidence as you go in the door. But if you come out of a submarine, the way I did, it takes a good few months before you start to believe that you deserve your place in the classroom. Then came the case “Gunfire at...
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- 01 Jun 2015
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The Military and the MBA: Maura Corby Sullivan (MBA/MPA 2009)
critical management skill set. Having the ability to lead and run highly performing organizations is how I think I can make a difference for our country. Next: Chris Howard (MBA 2003) — A case study in responsibility—in business or the...
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- 01 Dec 1996
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Organizations and Markets: A Challenging View of the World
is not specific to any function, firm, or industry. Instead, it draws on an eclectic collection of materials: HBS cases as well as readings from academic journals, popular literature, and current newspapers and magazines. CCMO is divided...
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Susan Young
- 01 Mar 2014
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My HBS Eureka Moment
Frese's financial accounting class. I didn't even know what that day's case was but this was a supposed "safe class"—no cold-calling. Suddenly through my haze, I heard Professor Frese say: "Well, Mr. MacKinnon, perhaps you can tell us all...
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- 01 Dec 2016
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Alumni Books of 2016
of realistic, technology-agnostic best practices for supporting hypergrowth in nearly any environment. In this new edition, they add many new examples, plus case studies from many exceptionally demanding sites, including Etsy, Nasdaq,...
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