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The Forward Fellowship Convinced Me That I Belong at HBS - MBA

worked odd jobs on top of that to support myself and my family. I had never taken on debt and did not know how it worked, so I had a lot of fear of the unknown. However, as I learned more about the HBS Financial Aid office (read: asked... View Details

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2022 Reunion Presentations - Alumni

Professor Laura Alfaro + More Info – Less Info Fueled by a series of recent political events and actors, anti-globalization has been growing. From the rise of political platforms pinning blame on openness to... View Details

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How HBS Financial Aid Can Help You Meet the Cost of Your MBA - MBA

.) Explore federal and private student loan options. Students can borrow up to the cost of attendance and international students are able to take out a loan without a cosigner. (The Financial Aid Office can help you navigate the loan... View Details

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Wilder House | About

investment banking to enter the world of politics and public policy. He was appointed chairman and chief executive officer of Canadian Arctic Gas, a consortium of twenty-six Canadian and U.S. oil and gas... View Details

01 May 2020
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Does Remote Work Mix with Organizational Culture?

of remote work. On the other hand, remote work can provide an alternative to a toxic office culture resulting from management neglect. Armando Del Bosque commented, “Organizational culture helps us find what we love, love what we do and... View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett

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Events - Private Capital Project

webinar featured Abdulaziz Albassam (CEO, AIMS Investments), Karim El Solh (Co-Founder & CEO, Gulf Capital), and Tariq Al-Sudairy (Managing Director & CEO, Jadwa Investment), and was moderated by Professor Josh Lerner (Co-Head of the HBS Private Capital Project)... View Details

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2021 Virtual Presentations - Alumni

also profound—and where it has been more muted. There is only one inescapable conclusion: It is not just about the money. Those who perceive that they’ve been left behind feel that they have lost respect and dignity. In this session, Professor Abdelal will explore how... View Details

10 Sep 2001
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Do MBAs Need More Street Smarts?

savvy and political skill" (Mal Rudner). Efforts may be underway to understand more about issues related to street smarts. Lilly Evans, for example, cited the work in "practical intelligence" by Prof. Robert Sternberg of... View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett

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Annual Report 2020 - Annual Report 2020

Images convey the awe-inspiring nature of steel making and the interplay between worker and machine taking place within massive steel plants. See More About the Exhibit US Competitiveness Project Examines Political Gridlock The sixth... View Details

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Faculty - Race, Gender & Equity

Management Unit at Harvard Business School. Anke’s areas of research include economic development, political economy, economics of gender, and behavioral economics. Her recent work... John Beshears Albert J. Weatherhead, Jr. Professor of... View Details

15 Jan 2013
First Look

First Look: January 15

study that married their shared interests in healthcare, technology, and entrepreneurship. Rock Health supported health-tech entrepreneurs with a startup grant of $20,000, office space, and a wide variety of professional support services.... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

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Finance Awards & Honors - Faculty & Research

Greenhill Award in 1992, 1994, 2005, and 2011. Josh Lerner : Named one of the ten most influential academics in the institutional investing world by Asset International's Chief Investment Officer Magazine , 2013. Emil N. Siriwardane :... View Details

09 Mar 2015
Research & Ideas

Why Entrepreneurs Should Go Work for Government

rather than inventors and builders” Once chief of staff to the late Boston mayor Thomas Menino, Weiss isn't just engaging in wishful thinking. He's seen firsthand how entrepreneurs within government can cut through red tape. Weiss co-founded the Mayor's View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding

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Agents of Change: The Founding of the AASU - The Value of Business Education

company's senior investment officer and was elected to its board of directors in 1936. Edwin Bush Jourdain Jr. HBS 1921–1924 New Bedford, MA Harvard College, 1921 The son of a member of the Niagara Movement, a civil rights organization... View Details

11 Jul 2019
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Meet the MBA Class of 2020

EXPERIENCE Rocket Internet SE, Shopwings Australia Pty Ltd, Carmudi GmbH Erin Kaivan “HBS REALLY RESPECTS LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE.” HOME REGION Swoope, VA UNDERGRAD EDUCATION James Madison University, Political Science/Government, 2011... View Details

01 Dec 2022
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My First Job

alcohol, I spent most of the evening in the restroom and was sent home early. Waking up the following morning was one of the worst experiences of my life. I arrived at the office with notes of apology in hand, fearing that I had... View Details

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

12 Jan 2023
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‘Debiasing’ Debt with Data

Seke Ballard (MBA 2010) says he owes the inspiration for BetaBank, his small business-focused digital-banking venture, to his father—and not just as a person, but also as an archetype for every minority entrepreneur who has struggled to find capital in a banking system... View Details

Keywords: Ralph Ranalli

12 Nov 2018
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Student Portraits - Armed Forces Alumni Association

leader. I still feel anxious remembering tense and chaotic moments from my deployment to Afghanistan. I lost count years ago of the number of times that I “quit my job” as an Officer in my head, but every single time (before I said it out... View Details

01 Jun 2024
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Alumni and Faculty Books

Edited by Margie Kelley Alumni Books Debunking Teenagers: 200 Research-Based Parenting Strategies to Help Your Adolescent Successfully Navigate the “Tempteen” Years By Daphne Adler (MBA 2004) Independently Published Why are teenagers constantly tempted to behave... View Details

12 Nov 2021
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Alumni Business Leaders on Confronting the Climate Change Challenge

associates; and building deeper roots in our communities. Audrey Choi (MBA 2004) Chief Sustainability Officer and CEO, Institute for Sustainable Investing, Morgan Stanley Now Is the Time for Bold Leadership BIO We are at a critical... View Details

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