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- 03 Dec 2001
- What Do You Think?
What Happens When the Sumo Master Learns Judo?
does not trust Microsoft and its use of 'customer' information to market to customers and hold them digitally captive. This demographic will continue to provide sales to (a judo master competitor)." These comments reflect general...
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by James Heskett
- 27 Jul 2016
- News
Breaking the Cycle of Poverty
Margaret Crotty (MBA 2000) is CEO of Partnership with Children, which provides counseling services and family support to public schools in New York City. In this interview, she reflects on the influences that put her on this path. “Two of...
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- 08 Mar 2018
- News
HBSAAA Leads the Way in Celebrating African American Alumni Impact
making wonderful things happen with excellent execution. It’s been exciting to have to so many people getting involved.” In addition to working on the primary initiatives of the AASU50, Powell says, alumni have been producing related...
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Margie Kelley
- 01 Dec 1997
- News
Banking on HBS
reasons why HBS decided to take a leadership role in organizing and implementing EDP. "The program has energetic CEO support in the person of Jim Wolfensohn, a focus on top-rank managers, and a global orientation," he explains. "It View Details
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Garry Emmons
- Web
Closings - Christensen Center for Teaching & Learning
substantive close to the class, fearing that without some pulling-together of the class discussion, students may leave feeling confused, frustrated and perhaps demotivated. These competing views suggest that case instructors should take View Details
- 18 Aug 2014
- News
Closing the Education Gap
Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine, and the Art Institute of Chicago. But Dias Griffin’s primary passion is the preschool set, and the classroom moments at CHECC were compelling from the start. “These kids had never...
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Jill Radsken
- 07 Sep 2017
- Blog Post
How One Organization Increased Their Internship Yield
concerns with our need to communicate who we are and what we do.” For Murphy, successful communications depend on careful listening, not just to the overt concerns students openly express, but also to the subtle cues to issues that...
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Manufacturing
- 10 Oct 2018
- News
Building Paths to Success
finance course with David Mullins in his first year, one that would eventually set his career course toward Macquarie Bank, Australia’s largest investment group. When he became an impact investor after 14 years in the banking world, Tralll set out to View Details
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Jill Radsken
- 06 May 2019
- Research & Ideas
Consumers Blame Business for Global Health Problems. Can Business Become the Solution?
the Harvard Kennedy School—explored this shift in a recent essay in the Journal of the American Medical Association. We asked them to discuss their reasons in an Q&A exchange via email. Danielle Kost: You argue that sustainability and well-being efforts can View Details
- 06 Jun 2012
- What Do You Think?
Is Something Wrong with the Way We Work?
created by customers and clients and their increasing expectations that we be available day and night. Even more can be laid at the feet of leadership. But ultimately the primary culprit is us. That's my sense of the comments concerning...
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- 18 Jan 2012
- Research & Ideas
Beyond Heroic Entrepreneurs
In recent years, business schools and investors alike have been paying more attention to social entrepreneurs, those who create ventures with the primary goal of achieving positive social change. But most people encounter the field only...
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by Carmen Nobel
- 01 Dec 2001
- News
Q&A: John Quelch
Research Center that will open soon in Tokyo — are the primary tools for achieving the initiative's objective. The centers enable faculty members to meet key research contacts, they provide assistance in the...
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Deborah Blagg
- Web
10 Reasons Why HBS Peek Weekend was worth the trip across the pond - a british perspective - MBA
Business & Environment Career Change Career and Professional Development Case Method Clubs Curriculum Digital Entrepreneurship FIELD Financial Aid Health Care Instagram Takeover JD/MBA Leadership Letters to Classmates MBA/MPP & MBA/MPA-ID...
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- 15 Dec 2015
- First Look
December 15, 2015
compensation incentives for CSR. We test our predictions using novel executive compensation contract data and find that firms with more shareholder friendly corporate governance are more likely to provide compensation to executives linked...
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Carmen Nobel
- 24 Nov 2021
- Blog Post
What Are You Grateful For?
from the Director of Admissions, Chad Losee. What are you grateful for? Katie: Friends & family who genuinely care about my well-being and future! Cecilia: My roommates at HBS and their effort in getting to know the real me. My family...
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- 01 Dec 2016
- News
3-Minute Briefing: Katherine Switz (MBA 2000)
advocates. If people like me with a stable job and a supportive husband don’t speak out for single mothers, for instance, who need to go to their psychiatrist once a week, how are they possibly going to get the care they need? One of the...
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- 21 Jul 2014
- Research & Ideas
Is a Gap in Small-Business Credit Holding Back the American Economy?
the nation's private sector workforce—about 120 million people—but since 1995 they have created approximately two-thirds of the net new jobs in our country. They are also instrumental in driving the innovation that provides a competitive...
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- 29 Apr 2008
- First Look
First Look: April 29, 2008
assessment and development. The (A) case describes the firm's strategic position as the "manufacturer" of three primary product lines—annuities, insurance, and mutual funds—which they sell to banks, broker/dealers, and...
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Martha Lagace
- Web
Kraft Accelerator
Disparities and Democratizing Cancer Care HBS Kraft Precision Medicine Accelerator Venture Philanthropy Done Right HBS Kraft Precision Medicine Accelerator Addressing Demographic Disparities in Clinical Trials Harvard Business Review You...
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- 01 Sep 2009
- News
Faculty Books
Kanter contends that vanguard companies deliver what their customers want better than their competitors do, thereby providing the financial success shareholders demand and the social conscience demanded by the new generation of managers....
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