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- 01 Dec 2009
- News
Taking the Plunge
and a dryer button to complete the experience. The Japanese company TOTO, founded in 1917, introduced flush toilets at a time when most of the country lacked a sewage system. Today, it produces the world’s leader in the bidet-toilet... View Details
- 16 Oct 2018
- News
To Lead and Serve
beings, and a love of America. “How did HBS help me? I really think it was moving to the next level. I completed a very successful junior officer tour on a submarine. I was looking to expand my horizons, and I looked at the school and... View Details
- 11 Jan 2019
- News
Case Study: Beating Bias
The idea for the Portland, Oregon-based startup News Bling was born out of the late-night hours of November 8, 2016, when Nupur Patel (MBA 2017) rubbed the fog of disbelief from his eyes and realized he had completely misjudged the... View Details
Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint
- 01 Jun 2001
- News
Hawes Hall Makes Tip-Top Progress
sacrificed in building a new structure, marked the halfway point in the construction of the new addition to the HBS campus, located at the northeast corner of Aldrich Hall and facing Baker Library. The building, which honors the contributions of Rodney A. Hawes, Jr.... View Details
- 25 Sep 2017
- News
Solving Nigeria’s Skilled Workforce Challenge
Misan Rewane (MBA 2013) had an ambitious goal in cofounding WAVE Academy, an innovative vocational education program that connects its graduates with entry-level jobs within six to eight weeks of completing the program. “We are trying to... View Details
- 19 Jun 2018
- News
Pittsburgh Alumni Annual Meeting Features PPG’s McGarry
Collis with the global immersion component of the course by identifying the host companies. “We were lucky to have Professor Collis, who was in town for a week for the FGI,” says Lovenbach. Alumni and guests enjoyed dinner at the Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit Hotel, while... View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley
- 01 Mar 2003
- News
Trust Me
ssume that you are better off interacting with someone with whom you have had positive interactions before, the researchers found that many people placed more trust in complete strangers. “The groups that had no history and had not... View Details
- 01 Sep 2024
- News
Ink: Framing the Full Picture
Filipinos have been in the United States for longer than the country is old. As far back as 1763, sailors from the Philippines started arriving in the Gulf of Mexico as indentured servants on Spanish galleons. Life on board was so brutal that, at the sight of land,... View Details
Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint
- 01 Dec 2011
- News
Construction Begins on New Exec Ed Building
academic and residence building for the School’s Executive Education programs, began in early December on a site between Kresge Hall and Soldiers Field Road. When completed in late 2013, the 150,000-square-foot building will provide 179... View Details
- 05 May 2022
- News
Lesson Plans
allowed his cousins to pause, rewind, and absorb the material at their own pace. Before long, he was hearing from complete strangers that the videos had made a real difference in their ability to master material they’d struggled with... View Details
- 01 Mar 2012
- News
Competitiveness at Risk
50,000 of them. The alumni have unique perspectives on the global economy and America’s position in it. Last fall, we asked them to complete a comprehensive survey to get their views on what’s really going on in the US economy. We... View Details
- 01 Mar 2005
- News
Answering the Call
on the worker-as-individual with a case about a successful teams-driven organization that he teaches the day before. “A small percentage of students are intrigued by and support the complete meritocracy they see at Lincoln,” DeLong notes.... View Details
- 01 Mar 2007
- News
Allston to Get Harvard Museum
Construction on the 125,000- to 135,000-square-foot, three-story museum is expected to begin in the fall. When completed in late 2009, it will house modern and contemporary art and include retail space and a café. Construction of the... View Details
- 17 Feb 2011
- News
Field Report: Rwanda
relating to the radio company, which was completely fascinating because it gave us an excuse to talk to eight of the biggest firms in Kigali about their marketing strategy and to compare how they did business,” says Barry, a former... View Details
- 25 Jul 2018
- News
HBS Alumni Leader, Benefactor Dies at 86
contributions to Harvard. He was the recipient of an honorary doctor of laws degree from the University in 2013. Read the complete HBS remembrance Read more (News & Observer report) View Details
- 01 Sep 2018
- News
Remembering Dick Spangler
community, Executive Dean for Administration Angela Crispi (MBA 1990) and Dean Nitin Nohria said, “Throughout his life and career, Mr. Spangler epitomized the mission of the School, making a difference in the world and in the lives of so many others—he was a kind and... View Details
- 01 Dec 2004
- News
Getting Personal
is trying to manage different and multiple brand messages for different audiences, using the Internet and various other forms of distribution. What else about marketing conventional wisdom invites reexamination? What I like about the BMW case is that it’s a View Details
- 01 Feb 2000
- News
Spangler Center in Top Form
tree, was then lifted to the top of the structure. As spectators watched admiringly, a huge crane floated the beam several stories up to the top of the building, where it was gracefully accepted and put into place by two ironworkers in hard hats. The Spangler Center... View Details
- 01 Oct 1999
- News
A Constructive Summer at HBS
was completed on July 1. HBS chief of operations David Moffatt describes the site as an easy one to work with. "We are operating in a limited space, but because it's an on-campus site, we don't have the kind of constraints one would find,... View Details
Keywords: Judith A. Ross
- 01 Dec 2007
- News
HBS Clubs Host Faculty Speakers
More than fifty HBS clubs have scheduled special events through 2008 as part of the School’s Global Outreach Program. The program will send faculty around the world to talk about their research and help celebrate the Centennial. See a partial list of events and... View Details