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Courtney Fairbrother
that encourage these groups to address climate change. She also oversees the implementation of infrastructure supporting increased career and entrepreneurial opportunities for students. Prior to joining the BEI team, Courtney worked for...
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- 24 Apr 2014
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Fostering financial freedom for low-income individuals
1998, and the “Love Our Local Business” program, which encourages growth for small businesses by giving grants to entrepreneurs. In India, Intuit’s free mobile application, Fasal, has connected 1.5 million farmers with agents to get...
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Alan C. Greenberg
As head of one of the nation’s leading securities trading, investment banking, and brokerage firms, Greenberg became a legend with his ability to both deliver profits and champion ethics. Greenberg encouraged his Bear Stearns employees to...
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Finance
- 15 Dec 2020
- Research & Ideas
The Unspoken Messages of COVID-19 Restrictions
could be dire. “Policymakers should be aware that there’s an informational component to these types of regulations,” Luca says. “When governments ease restrictions, they’re not just allowing more activity—they could also be encouraging...
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- 02 Jan 2013
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Should We Rethink the Promise of Teams?
identify and encourage introverts I wonder if Einstein's creative unconventional thinking was suppressed what the world would have lost." Most respondents offered advice for insuring the effective use of teams. Much of it concerned team...
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by James Heskett
- 03 Dec 2008
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Can Housing and Credit be “Nudged” Back to Health?
smaller." John Homan suggested, "... that the Federal Government give a 10 percent tax credit to the purchaser of a house and the purchaser pay it back ... over 20 years in equal installments with no interest." Education in general as well as efforts to...
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by Jim Heskett
- 01 Nov 1999
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Companies, Cultures and the Transformation to the Transnational
employment commitments and the need to promote employees within the organization further encourage Japanese companies to expand operations at home while reaching foreign markets through zaibatsu-linked trading companies or offshore sales...
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- 14 Jul 2021
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From Colombia to the District of Columbia: Making an Impact with Paulina Llano (MBA 2022)
and position themselves in the market. “This is a historical moment that will change how we see medicine and that’s very exciting,” she said. The Value of New Perspectives Llano was thrilled that Moderna immediately saw the value she could bring to their team as an...
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Health Care
- 26 Mar 2020
- Blog Post
Make Work from Home Work For You (And Your Team)
home you have access to even more technology than in the office. It’s important to set up your work space so that you have access to the technology you need, and not the technology that will distract you. Fong encourages her team to avoid...
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- 18 Mar 2020
- Blog Post
Make Work from Home Work For You (And Your Team)
home you have access to even more technology than in the office. It’s important to set up your work space so that you have access to the technology you need, and not the technology that will distract you. Fong encourages her team to avoid...
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- 01 Sep 2004
- News
HBS Business Plan Contest
HBS Service Leadership Fellows Program encourages graduating students to gain experience in nonprofit and public-sector organizations through a one-year fellowship program. The 2004 fellows were chosen from 71 applicants. Fellows and...
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Marques Torbert
high school, a caring teacher introduced Marques to economics and encouraged him to prepare for and take the A.P. micro and macro exams. The Inroads program provided an internship with the Federal Reserve Bank in Cleveland. Through an...
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Marco Crespo
for and what he learned at HBS. "The way the HBS classroom is set up encourages social/emotional skills," he says. "You have to learn how to prepare, how to be persuasive, how to be attentive. In a ninety-person classroom,...
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Folafolu Folowosele
winners – it’s really there to encourage kids to work hard academically and enjoy sports.” Learning how to apply business principles to drive social impact was part of Fola’s motivation to attend HBS. “This is an institution,” Fola says,...
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- 01 Oct 2016
- Blog Post
Reflections on the Peek Weekend Family Business Cohort
initiated important dialogue. If you are thinking about applying to the Family Business cohort, I would highly encourage you to speak to your family members about the family business. Specifically, I suggest focusing on how decisions are...
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The Competition - A Concrete Symbol: The Building of Harvard Business School 1908-1927 – Baker Library | Bloomberg Center, Historical Collections
opportunity for thoughtful and thorough consideration of the School’s needs. The guidelines emphasized that the new site maintain close relations physically, intellectually, and socially with the Cambridge campus. The design, it noted, should View Details
- 01 Jun 2012
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From Fellowship Recipient to ‘The Most Influential Business Thinker On Earth’
innovation framework to advancing education and health care. Referring to HBS as a “distribution mechanism by which we can help people that we could not directly reach,” Christensen encourages alumni to consider their relationship with...
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Kam Phillips-Sadler
fulfilling than I expected. Academically, I’ve been stretched in ways I hadn’t been before.” Kam will spend her summer internship with Indicator Ventures, a Boston VC fund. “The HBS career team has encouraged me to dream bigger. Just as...
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Erika Sanchez
Boeing’s Enterprise Auditor Program “gave me broad exposure to different functions, from finance and program management to quality control and investor relations.” “A whole new level you can’t even imagine.” At Boeing, a mentor encouraged...
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- 25 Mar 2024
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DC Alumni and BEI Present Talk on Inequality and Climate Change
conversations around climate leadership and solutions. “We’ve worked closely with the school and the BEI on other events, to get ideas and connect with faculty,” he says. “We worked with them to invite interested alumni from around the DC area, and it was certainly...
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