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  • 28 May 2014
  • News

Boston Ballet Names Meredith Hodges New Director

Keywords: Boston Ballet; Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries; Arts, Entertainment
  • July 1988
  • Case

Boston Ballet

By: W. Earl Sasser and Lucy N. Lytle
Keywords: Arts; Boston
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  • July 2019 (Revised November 2022)
  • Case

Backstage at Boston Ballet

By: David G. Fubini, Ryan Raffaelli, Begum Agca Okutgen and Julia Kelley
This case asks students to consider how to prioritize goals when placed in a new leadership role. In August 2014, Meredith “Max” Hodges became the youngest Executive Director (ED) in the Boston Ballet’s 51-year history. In her first year, she was able to claim several... View Details
Keywords: Organizational Behavior; Managing Change; Strategy Execution; Priorities; Arts; Buildings and Facilities; Decision Making; Theater Entertainment; Leadership; Business or Company Management; Mission and Purpose; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Strategic Planning; Problems and Challenges; Nonprofit Organizations; Strategy; Marketing; Price; Fine Arts Industry; Entertainment and Recreation Industry; Education Industry; United States; North America; Massachusetts; Boston; New England; Northeastern United States
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  • September 2024 (Revised December 2024)
  • Case

Ming Min Hui at Boston Ballet

By: Edward H. Chang, David Allen and Annelena Lobb
This case asks how Ming Min Hui, the newly appointed executive director of Boston Ballet, should ensure that the company stays true to its art form yet relevant to its times. Hui stood out among ballet leaders as a young, Asian American woman with a Harvard Business... View Details
Keywords: Arts; Change; Diversity; Gender; Race; Theater Entertainment; Leadership; Management; Nonprofit Organizations; Entertainment and Recreation Industry; Music Industry; United States; Massachusetts; Boston
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  • November 2022
  • Teaching Note

Backstage at Boston Ballet

By: Ryan Raffaelli and Akshaya Varghese
Teaching Note for HBS Case No. 420-005. View Details
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  • February 2025
  • Supplement

Boston Ballet Video Supplement

By: Ryan Raffaelli
Video Supplement for HBS Case No. 420-005 View Details
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  • 24 Jun 2025
  • News

Ensuring Boston Ballet Stays Relevant

  • January 2025
  • Teaching Note

Ming Min Hui at Boston Ballet

By: Edward H. Chang
Teaching Note for HBS Case No. 925-003. View Details
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  • Blog

Inside the Learning: Boston By the Season

the city, or you could head north to larger ski resorts in Vermont, New Hampshire, or Maine, just a 3-4-hour drive away. Enjoy theater and music. From the Boston Symphony to the Boston View Details

    Howard H. Stevenson

    Howard H. Stevenson is Sarofim-Rock Baker Foundation Professor emeritus, former Senior Associate Dean, Director of Publishing, and Chair of the Harvard Business Publishing Company board. The Sarofim-Rock Chair was established in 1982 to provide a continuing base for... View Details

    Keywords: broadcasting; communications; computer; construction; financial services; forest products; health care; high technology; industrial goods; insurance industry; investment banking industry; manufacturing; paper; professional services; real estate; service industry; software; venture capital industry
    • 05 Jul 2023
    • HBS Case

    What Kind of Leader Are You? How Three Action Orientations Can Help You Meet the Moment

    several case studies to highlight the challenges leaders face when attempting to apply the right orientation. Consider the Boston Ballet under the tenure of Executive Director Max Hodges. HBS Senior Lecturer... View Details
    Keywords: by Ben Rand
    • Profile

    Mark Giragosian

    groups.” “As a ballet dancer, I had developed ways of improving myself through deliberate practice and honing my skills over time. Since coming to HBS, I’ve made a lot of progress in terms of the way I think about business problems. I... View Details
    • Web

    Leadership Fellows

    recruiting partners and past Fellows or view this past year's press release . ACLU City of Cambridge Sesame Workshop Boston Ballet Harlem Children’s Zone Boston Children’s... View Details
    • Web

    Negotiation, Organizations & Markets - Faculty & Research

    2025 HBS Working Knowledge Why You Might Want to Say Goodbye to the Annual Performance Review Re: Katherine Coffman 26 Jun 2025 CNN Discipline Is Overrated. Here’s What People Are Doing Instead Re: Michael Norton 24 Jun 2025 Cold Call Ensuring View Details
    • Web

    HBS - The year in Review

    Chuang, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts Nikita Chuyko, MBTA Merve Ciplak, The Juilliard School Fiona Liao, Environmental Defense Fund Elisa MacColl, MassHealth Kaley Martin, City of Detroit Mayor's Office Marie Rose Muir, Boston... View Details
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    Artful Leadership | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

    hypothesis through field studies, projects, and in the HBS classroom.” It proved correct. Named executive director of Boston Ballet in May 2014, where she and the company’s artistic director lead a staff of... View Details
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    HBS - The year in Review

    Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Ed Cordell, The Juilliard School Afroza Damji, MassChallenge Kyler Evitt, Year Up Liza Gaylord, Boston Ballet Nina Harstad, Equal Justice Initiative Vi Mai, MBTA Alejandro... View Details
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    Partners & Fellows | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

    Partner Organizations ACCION International ACLU Acumen African Comprehensive HIV/AIDS Partnerships (ACHAP) American Ballet Theatre Association of Latino Professionals For America (ALPFA) Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation View Details
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    Advisory Board - Entrepreneurship

    2000. He is a trustee of the Boston Ballet and a member of the Harvard Club of New York City. Phil Terry (MBA 1998), Collaborative Gain, Inc. Phil Terry, CEO of Collaborative Gain, Inc., runs The Councils, a... View Details
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    Harvard Business School

    of Boston who served in World War II, Herb Lyken became a professor of Finance and Accounting at the University of Massachusetts, Boston and taught for 15 years. He was also a founder and board member of the... View Details