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- 01 Dec 1998
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Year 2000 Computer Problem and You: Disaster for Some, Lessons for All
They're betting that if they don't fix all of their office PCs, the result may be troublesome but not catastrophic. Can I soften the impact on my personal life? You can to some extent. For example, you can check with the manufacturer of...
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- 09 Dec 2021
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Higher Returns
71 percent interest in impact-minded companies. And then Gen Z of course, is reported to take that percentage even higher. So these are the folks that are checking the kite marks on products. Kite marks are those little icons that will...
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- 31 May 2018
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Finding Freedom from Eating Disorders
going back to my time in private equity, the owner and founder when he made a comment and said, hey, I want to check in and see what's going on. You know, I've noticed a change in you, and it was giving me that permission to move forward...
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- 26 Jun 2017
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Behind the Scenes at an HBS Short Program
being at HBS is the networking opportunity. It would be crazy not to meet every single person – and I think I managed to do it too – even shaking hands and swapping cards with a guy when we were checking out. He has a great idea that he...
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- 01 Sep 2005
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GE’s Immelt Urges MBAs to Dream Big, Work Hard
face the world with a Harvard MBA and ‘go for it,’ there’s something wrong”). NEWLY MINTED HBS GRADUATES check out their sheepskins and whoop it up. The day before, GE CEO Jeff Immelt (MBA '82) primed them for the road ahead with a call...
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- 01 Jun 2022
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'Rooted' In Innovation
of scholarship and running a business, he says, the combination of peer and faculty mentoring, classroom exercises, and access to guest experts in the elective Field X was invaluable. “Having a class where I could focus on building CassVita, View Details
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Deborah Blagg
- 01 Dec 2020
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In the Zone
its goal.) “Being able to hand over a check to communities outside of New York, and knowing those resources will reach the hands of those most in need, was a very special moment,” he observes. HCZ’s formal support of communities beyond...
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- 01 Mar 2017
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Swimming with the Stream
where she was an artist-in-residence last year. In addition to getting her music to the masses, it tracks where her money is coming from—a revolutionary concept, she says, in an opaque world of music revenues where “no one really knows what a stream is worth they just...
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Dan Morrell
- 01 Mar 2011
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Two Kinds of Green
with video "chapters." HBS Business and Environment Initiative - Check out HBS faculty research and news on sustainability efforts on the HBS campus With the concept of corporate social responsibility (CSR) now well established,...
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- 22 Apr 2008
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The Next Harvard Square? Really?
checking out a 1997 Nissan Maxima or a 1998 Volvo wagon, imagine what was being said about the car’s many virtues, and mentally coach the prospective buyer. (Sure, it’s shiny and red, but don’t even think about that convertible!) Here in...
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- 15 Dec 2011
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An HBS gift guide
on the expectations market will continue driving us from crisis to crisis to ruin—unless we act now.” Check out our review in the September Bulletin. Previous Next Business lessons for a global century Bill Roedy (MBA 1979) Former MTV...
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- 24 Mar 2023
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Exploring Talent Markets; Aid for Turkey
help. "Those children will need an education," he said. With one of ING's operations centers located in Kahramanmaras—the epicenter of one of the quakes—Alper Gokgoz said his first reaction to news of the disaster was to check on his 513...
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Margie Kelley
- 01 Sep 2009
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Rich Wilson
check the masthead wind vane. With the muscle fatigue of three months at sea, this last phase was the hardest for me. But you must stay disciplined: study the weather data, make the sail changes, write for the schools, grind the winches....
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- 01 Jun 2012
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Letters to the Editor
people will stop investing if the capital gains tax rate is 30 to 40 percent, the same as upper-income tax rates. Check your economic history books, folks. Did anyone stop investing when tax rates reached 70 percent under Eisenhower? I...
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- 01 Dec 2016
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Carving a Niche
product to experience. Or, check out HBR’s look at how to use real-time customer feedback tools. Learn more about how Baker Library can help you with your information needs.
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Julia Hanna
- 01 Dec 2014
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Creating the Shopping Experience of the Future
both the shopper and the retailer. For example, a glance at a garment could be augmented with information on the designer, recommendations for matching accessories in the store, or suggestions from the wearer’s own closet. A salesperson could View Details
- 11 Jul 2013
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Program Aims to Develop a Generation of Global Citizens
cross-sector organizations in Brazil, Ecuador, and Senegal. Plans are under way to expand to China and India. The Global Citizen Year idea also garnered Falik an HBS Social Entrepreneurship Fellowship in 2009, along with a check for...
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- 10 Apr 2008
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The Sum of Our Own Greatness
mission to be achieved.” Ryder hopes to make the film available on the Web, but that requires working out issues involving copyrights for music used on the soundtrack. For more Centennial coverage, check the special issue of The Harbus,...
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- 13 Mar 2019
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The First Five Years: Sierra Smith and Taylor Wiegele (both MBA 2017)
own the overwhelming majority of the company.” Can you finish these two statements? “Fighting foot odor is “Just the beginning. Keep an eye on Zorpads, there is more to come.” —Smith “Something that needed to happen and we’re the ones who need to be doing it.” —Wiegele...
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- 21 Mar 2019
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Helping Veterans Build Careers
on-site with a potential grantee, using the Endowment’s strict screening protocols to evaluate nonprofits in four areas: financials; performance; background checks on leadership and how the nonprofit takes care of its employees; and...
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Jill Radsken