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01 Oct 2001
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Porter Directs New Institute at HBS

A new Institute for Strategy and Competitiveness (ISC), directed by Michael E. Porter, opened at HBS in July. The interdisciplinary ISC is dedicated to enlarging and disseminating the body of research on competition and strategy pioneered... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

12 Feb 2022
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Industrialist Rahul Bajaj Dies at 83

Photo via Wikipedia Photo via Wikipedia Rahul Bajaj (MBA 1964), former chairman of the Bajaj group, died on February 12 at the age of 83. Bajaj became CEO of Bajaj Auto, part of his family’s conglomerate, in 1968 View Details

04 Apr 2019
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Promoting Diversity at Sundance and Beyond

Brickson Diamond (MBA 1999) was in the midst of a successful career in investment management with the $1.7 trillion Capital Group Companies when he cofounded the Blackhouse Foundation, a nonprofit aimed at advancing the careers of... View Details

01 Jun 2005
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NFL Players Tackle Cases at HBS

and the NFL Players Association to assist players in preparing for the transition to their post-football careers. (A similar program was also conducted in the spring at the Wharton School.) “The idea is to help veteran NFL players be as... View Details

Keywords: NFL; Ted Johnson; Todd Collins; Mike Haynes; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

10 Sep 2019
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Trump’s tariffs puts Apple’s golden goose at risk

14 Apr 2010
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The First African-American MBAs at HBS

exact center, third from the top. The “Notes on the 1914-1915 Picture” on p. 107 of the 1927-28 Bulletin lists Cunningham as being in real estate and living at 114 Rockwell Street in Atlanta. The 1941 HBS alumni directory lists him as... View Details

Keywords: Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services

04 Oct 2019
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Changing of the Guard at Tesco

attributed to CEO Dave Lewis (AMP 161, 2001), who surprised some by announcing this week that he will step down next year to make way for Ken Murphy (AMP 159, 2000). The press noted that Murphy has no background in grocery, having most recently served as joint COO... View Details

Keywords: Tesco; Food and Beverage Stores; Retail Trade

12 Apr 2011
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Twelve Global Finalists Compete at HBS

Twelve Global Finalists Compete at HBS Selected from more than 90 worldwide entries, 12 winning regional teams will travel back to campus on April 25 to compete in the the 2nd annual Alumni New Venture Contest finals. The contest, hosted... View Details

Keywords: Multiple alumni

08 Jan 2025
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Mapping Pain Points at the IRS

Having spent a decade helping retailers optimize customer service, Fumi Tamaki (MBA 2014) could not pass up the opportunity in June 2024 to take on the challenge of improving the customer experience at the government organization that serves more Americans annually... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Myers; IRS; customer service; government service; Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support; Government