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- 01 Feb 2000
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Jerry Shafir: A Simmering Success Story
other unglamorous things we have to do just right every day, that's hard to duplicate." After more than a decade of doing the right things every day, Shafir is still a very...
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Deborah Blagg
- 01 Sep 2012
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What’s the Big Idea?
answering this neutral, open-ended question: “Briefly describe one event from today that stands out in your mind.” “It was incredible to have nearly 12,000 day-by-day reports offering a window into the positive and negative things that...
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- 01 Oct 2001
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A Janus-Faced Reflection
historian Johan Huizinga offers wisdom for our own autumn (many years hence, blessedly): "The things that can make life enjoyable remain the same. They are, now as before, reading, music, fine arts, travel, the enjoyment View Details
- 01 Feb 2002
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Web Exclusive: Behind the Scenes with Karen Tumulty
As Time magazine's national political correspondent, Karen Tumulty counts among her confidants some of the country's most powerful and influential people. But that doesn't mean she's forgotten her days at the San Antonio Light, where she...
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- 27 Mar 2019
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Life Is a Startup
of his new book, Life is a Startup, which Wasserman—who was recently named dean of Yeshiva University Sy Syms School of Business—discusses here with associate editor Jen Flint....
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- 01 Jun 2010
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Rethinking the MBA
of the typical business school faculty member today. So we need either to broaden the skill base of current faculty or to bring in complementary skills from adjuncts, alumni, and practicing managers. The...
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- 01 Mar 2017
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In My Humble Opinion: Arunma Oteh (MBA 1990)
(Photograph by Stephen Voss) World Bank VP and Treasurer Arunma Oteh (MBA 1990) has a clear sense of why she likes her job: “You bring very sophisticated finance tools to tackle the world’s most challenging problems.” Originally from...
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Julia Hanna
- 01 Sep 2010
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Leslie Gold
sure that last part is still true. I give opinions about money, politics, and things in the news but a staple of the program is about how men can achieve their sexual, emotional, or practical goals with...
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- 01 Mar 2004
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Take 2: From Ad Copy to Cuneiform
doing some very mundane things like digging up postholes and then trying to figure out how the posts were placed and what kind of roof they supported.” While she now holds a Ph.D. in the field, Rothberg’s...
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- 01 Feb 1997
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Made, Not Born: HBS Courses and Entrepreneurial Management
of the most important things Bill taught is that the source of your funding is often more important than the terms and conditions of the...
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- 01 Dec 2017
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A Safer—and Speedier—Way to Name Your Startup
aren’t going to confuse a Ford Explorer with Microsoft’s Internet Explorer, for example, so it’s not necessary (or possible) to own one name across all classes. “On the other hand, if you see lots of use...
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Julia Hanna
- 01 Oct 1997
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Shaping the Way Business Does Business: HBR at 75
The Internet is becoming as familiar a presence in households and offices as the telephone, but, like many big ideas, it was once no more than a twinkle in someone's magazine story. Writing in the days before computers had even become...
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- 25 Feb 2021
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Building Hope
double the general population and has “increased substantially” for veterans, ages 18 to 34, since 2005. For Mike Zapolin (OPM 33, 2004), this was a seemingly intractable problem that deserved a radical solution. Zapolin, who goes by “Zappy,” is a longtime View Details
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Daniel Morrell
- 01 Sep 2014
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Afghanistan’s Hope and Light
to power a new PA system for the village mosque. “You have to lead from the front,” Khoja says of AKDN’s decision to go against the cultural norm. “These are the things John Kotter taught us in AMP. You’re...
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Julia Hanna
- 01 Mar 2014
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Research Brief: Better to Be Safe with a Sorry
Brooks, an assistant professor in the Negotiation, Organizations & Markets Unit. In a recent paper, Brooks offers a counter to that prevailing wisdom, detailing four study situations where an apology for things out View Details
- 05 Nov 2013
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Start-Ups Get a Start in New Orleans
sectors." Wilkins adds that this is perhaps an upside to the tragedies New Orleans has endured: "The beauty of Katrina—if there is a silver lining to Katrina—is it washed a lot of problems away. It forced...
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- 01 Oct 1996
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The Drive for Excellence: An Interview with Jim Henderson
thing to do, but it also contributes to a feeling of fairness on the part of the people who remain. What are some of the View Details
- 01 Jun 2008
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A Binary Formula
be the ones trying to figure these things out and teaching them to the next generation.” Pisano notes that despite the hundreds of billions of dollars invested in biotech in...
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- 24 Apr 2014
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Providing education and opportunities to children in Pakistan
could plan and I could do multiple things which they in their illiteracy were helpless to do. “So I acquired a piece of land and put together the money and I built a school. And word had gotten around that...
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- 10 Mar 2021
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Vision: A Unicorn Evolves
could restore the data in a couple of hours. That solution didn’t satisfy the client, whose sales team would be idle until the system was fixed. That was the moment things shifted for Medina. Outreach had...
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