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13 Jun 2018
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The First Five Years: Momchil Filev and Ben Faw (both MBA 2014)

BestReviews was the DeWalt drill.” Which HBS professors had the greatest impact on you, and why? Ben: “Srikant Datar. He is my Indian father, and through his classes and as an advisor to many projects, he gave me the confidence to push... View Details

01 Apr 1999
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Time to Vote in University Elections

Eversley, Jr., EdD '76, CAS '73; MA '70, University of Colorado; BS '68, University of Minnesota. Executive Officer/District Superintendent of Eastern Suffolk Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES), Patchogue, N.Y. Rajat K. Gupta, MBA '73; B. Tech. '71,... View Details

01 Mar 2010
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Slum for Sale

the final outcome of the Dharavi project, the issues it raises are not going away anytime soon, with 200 million people expected to move from the Indian countryside to New Delhi, Kolkata, and Mumbai over the next ten years. “There are... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development; Government

01 Dec 2017
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Research Brief: Better Brainstorming

having a high verbal fluency and a willingness to share). The budding entrepreneurs were then asked to work together to come up with new software products for the booming Indian wedding industry. The ideas generated by the teams were... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Myers

29 Apr 2021
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Equal Partner

daughter of Indian immigrants, Aditya was acutely aware of the inequalities that plague the venture capital world, including the less than 3 percent of VC money that goes to all-women founding teams (a number that is even smaller for... View Details

Keywords: Diversity; Inclusion

01 Jun 2016
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In My Humble Opinion: Julie Bishop (AMP 151, 1996)

four children. In her 40s she entered local politics. I was very accustomed to constituents visiting our home at all hours.” Favorite morning routine: “When I’m home, soft-sand running along Cottesloe Beach [west of Perth, on the Indian... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; photography by X99/Zuma

01 Jun 2014
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3-Minute Briefing: Reza Satchu (MBA 1996)

guy. Later, everyone said, "You guys knew nothing about technology. Why did all these smart people give you money?" And I said, "You know what? I think they saw two Indian kids sitting across the table and assumed we knew what we were... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

01 Dec 2002
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Think Globally, Teach Locally

founding of schools around the globe, including the Instituto Centroamericano de Administración de Empresas (INCAE) in Costa Rica; the Philippines' Asian Institute of Management (AIM); the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) at... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

01 Sep 2009
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Of Value and Values

proven track record for delivering power to India. On the one hand, ABB India represents hope for millions of Indians in the form of life-changing electricity. But because that electricity will be generated primarily by coal, Generation... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Finance; Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices; Management

03 Mar 2014
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A Life Transformed

It's a long way—a very long way—from the village of Balidhip, in the eastern Indian state of Odisha, to Cambridge, Massachusetts. When you grow up without roads, electricity, or running water, when light and darkness control the rhythms... View Details

Keywords: Robert S. Benchley; Finance; Transportation

01 Sep 2011
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Fish Story

Bertarelli In an article about philanthropists who fund sustainability causes, the Wall Street Journal (May 16, 2011) reported that last year Ernesto Bertarelli (MBA ’93) donated some $6.4 million to help support the 545,000-square-kilometer Chagos Island Marine... View Details

Keywords: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations; Personal Services

01 Jun 2010
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Nohria Named Tenth Dean

experiences,” said Nohria, who received a bachelor of technology degree from the Indian Institute of Technology and a Ph.D. from MIT’s Sloan School of Management. “With business education at an inflection point, we must strive to equip... View Details

Keywords: dean appointment; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

01 Jun 1996
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Class Acts

graduation. Bill Clinton, move over. « Back to the top of the page Rockin' Round the Clock — Rajil Kapoor by James E. Aisner In a popular Boston nightspot, more than a thousand people (including a large contingent of HBS students) are moving to the thumping beat of a... View Details

01 Apr 1998
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Professor Ramchandran Jaikumar Remembered

was a graduate of the Indian Institute of Technology, where he received a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering. He also held an MA in industrial engineering from Oklahoma State University and a Ph.D. in decision sciences from the... View Details

01 Oct 1998
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Value Added

specializing in economic issues, has examined the comparative productivity of nations and completed numerous country studies. Gupta acknowledges that he himself was anything but worldly when he received his undergraduate degree in engineering from the prestigious View Details

Keywords: James E. Aisner

23 Jul 2016
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The Art of Persuasion

Indian traveler’s taste had shifted from hard to soft luggage. It was the perfect time to expand the company’s offerings and shift its strategic outlook. “When you want to take a group of people with you in a new direction, authority is... View Details

01 Mar 2010
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Faculty Research Online

consumers prefer single songs over music “bundles.” The result? It is time for the industry to rethink its products and prices, writes Associate Professor Anita Elberse. See http://hbswk.hbs.edu/item/6312.html. India Transformed? Insights from the Firm Level 1988–2005... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

01 Sep 2015
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Faculty Q&A: The Working World

sending countries. What are the inbound effects of high-skill immigration for the United States? Legal immigrants represent about 14 or 15 percent of the workforce, but our studies of patent data show that ethnic names [primarily Indian... View Details