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- 16 May 2017
- Blog Post
Making the Move into Digital Health and Software Engineering
US, UK, Canada and India. It was crazy. Harvard also provided many academic opportunities during the Second Year to build my technical and digital health skill set. Last fall, Julia Austin, a Senior Lecturer at HBS and CTO of Digital Ocean sponsored an View Details
- 01 Mar 2006
- News
The Producers
then at actor Will Smith’s production company, Overbrook Entertainment, producing last year’s hit comedy Hitch and 2004’s Saving Face, a romantic comedy about a Chinese-American lesbian’s coming out in her tradition-bound community. Now an View Details
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1.0 Academic Information & Policies | MBA
Withdrawal 1.15 Official Transcripts / Certificates of Attendance 1.16 Student Educational Records 1.17 Field Based Learning / Independent Projects 1.18 Field Global Capstone 1.19 Immersive Field Courses... View Details
- 01 Dec 2017
- News
Diagnosing DC’s Dysfunction
School’s US Competitiveness Project from business leader Katherine Gehl and University Professor Michael Porter. Gehl and Porter use the lens of industry competition to analyze the US political system and propose a strategy for reform and... View Details
- 06 Nov 2000
- Research & Ideas
The Determinants of Corporate Venture Capital Success
the computer industry. Throughout the 1970s, Xerox completed several acquisitions in order to further its project for an "architecture of information." Unfortunately, in assembling these noncopier companies and opening PARC,... View Details
Keywords: by Paul Gompers & Josh Lerner
- 01 Mar 2007
- News
A Helping Hand
Conducting an independent study project during his second year at HBS, John Rice (MBA ’92) learned that many talented minority college students didn’t know much about the business world, and therefore leaned... View Details
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On Course | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School
path-breaking research on defining and measuring social impact. Under Professor Alnoor Ebrahim’s guidance, she and classmate Alina Staskevicius (MBA 2015) undertook a self-designed Independent Project and... View Details
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Eligibility | New Venture Competition
earlier than February 1 of the year prior to the Competition Full-time equivalent employee head count is no greater than 1.0 Project is a standalone effort and operates independently of existing... View Details
- 19 Feb 2018
- Sharpening Your Skills
Amazoned: Is Any Industry Safe?
announced earlier this month intention to join megapartners Warren Buffett and JPMorgan Chase on some still mysterious project in the fastest-growing market of them all, health care. These stories from our archive suggest the great impact... View Details
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Supporting Careers | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School
first-year MBA students who have exhibited leadership and an extraordinary commitment to working in the not-for-profit sector. Independent Projects These provide second-year MBA students the opportunity to... View Details
- 30 Apr 2001
- Research & Ideas
Why Evolutionary Software Development Works
the performance of projects in the industry, we examined two outcome measures—one related to the performance of the final product and the other to the productivity achieved in terms of resource consumption (resource productivity). To... View Details
- 18 Mar 2014
- Blog Post
BaubleBar Brought to Life, and Other Tales of Joining a Start-up
without retail experience? Julia encouraged them to get relevant summer experience, like her internship at New Balance. She jumped on an e-commerce project there, and did related independent work during her... View Details
- 03 Oct 2023
- Blog Post
Hire an MBA: The Benefits and Misconceptions for Startups
marketing, leadership, negotiation, operations, strategy, and more. In the second year, a student may focus on a particular area to deepen their knowledge of that space. Students can help complete short-term projects Not sure how an MBA... View Details
- 17 Oct 2022
- Blog Post
6 Things to Know About Sustainability at HBS
relevant construction projects and incorporating environmental justice into curricular and extracurricular activities. In conjunction, the BEI is focusing on the integration of environmental justice in their speaker selection, course... View Details
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Margarita de la Piedra Carrillo
also worked on an Independent Student Research project exploring the challenges and opportunities for women executives in Latin America. Breaking assumptions, embracing ambiguities Once she completes her... View Details
- 01 Dec 2007
- News
Learning to Lead
Many cases discussed by MBAs require students to project themselves into CEO-level situations that could be a number of years away. The opposite is true of “Tim Keller at Katzenbach Partners LLC,” which chronicles the dilemmas faced by a... View Details
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Field Course: Public Markets Investing Seminar - Course Catalog
grasp the investment process. The majority of the work on the projects will be done independently by the students using the resources at HBS and from the sponsoring firms. Students must be proactive and... View Details
- 22 Jan 2018
- Blog Post
"Luxury, Technology, Integration"
from. Prior to school, I dreamed of being more involved in this area while working as a consultant for BCG in Colombia. In the past two years, I have built more knowledge through another internship at Cole Haan in New York and an View Details
Keywords: Consumer Products / Retail
- 23 Jun 2016
- Blog Post
How I Structured My Second Year at HBS
Launching Tech Ventures) and classes that taught lessons that seemed hard to replicate outside of an HBS classroom (such as Investment Strategies, Authentic Leadership Development, and The Coming of Managerial Capitalism). I also registered for one View Details
- 12 May 2015
- Research & Ideas
How Crowds and Experts Kickstart the Arts
couldn't or wouldn't otherwise have gotten off the ground and onto the stage. In fact, Kickstarter now raises more money for artistic projects each year than the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), an View Details