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01 Oct 1999
News

Q & A: Jeanne P. Jackson: A New Regime at Banana Republic

President and CEO of Banana Republic since 1995, Jeanne Jackson (MBA '78) has been credited with transforming the faltering safari clothing brand into one of the nation's leaders in - and definers View Details

24 Mar 2022
Research & Ideas

Why Cutting Jobless Aid Isn't the Answer to Worker Shortages

new jobs that were created in early-withdrawal states totaled roughly $900 million. Yet some 3 million workers lost $7.6 billion in benefits—cash that no longer flowed into state economies—the researchers found, citing US Department View Details

Keywords: by Rachel Layne

10 Nov 2020
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Learning to Fight

faculty member at Harvard Medical School when he received the grant. “The Sontag Foundation was pivotal in helping me design and sustain a research career,” says Johnson, who is now chair of the Department... View Details

Keywords: April White

05 Mar 2020
News

Green Light

includes the shoe bath, the growing units’ double-door protocol, and the lab coats. Better defenses mean decreased loss and, therefore, higher yields. By the fall of 2015, FreshBox had six production units... View Details

Keywords: Dan Morrell; photographed by Scott Nobles

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Introduction - The Audience - The Human Factor – Baker Library | Bloomberg Center, Historical Collections

Frank Ayres, Executive Secretary of the Business Historical Society, 1933 The art of industrial relations involved a sensitive interplay of workers, managers, and public image.... View Details

01 Apr 1998
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Plunging Into the Net

latest technological buzz, what some people are calling a revolution, centers on the Internet. Even neo-Luddites must admit that this network of wires that links computers all around the globe is changing the world. Still, given that the... View Details

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IFC: Ghana; Africa Rising - Course Catalog

5 and Depart Wednesday, January 15 Course Fee: $4,000 Immersive Field Courses : IFCs require a firm commitment and carry a financial obligation. Financial aid is available in the form of a student loan, a... View Details

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Case Writing & Industry | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School

partnership with HBS to produce case studies about the company. A faculty memorandum explained: “Business problems might be gathered from the various departments and subsidiaries of the G.E. Co. for a period... View Details

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IFC: Europe; Decarbonization and Sustainable Production - Course Catalog

HBS Course Catalog IFC: Europe; Decarbonization and Sustainable Production Course Number 6078 Baker Foundation Professor of Management Practice Willy Shih Professor Michael Toffel January; J; 3.0 credits Fall On-Campus Course Sessions:... View Details

29 Jan 2021
News

Holding Business to Account

the naming rights to the team’s Maryland stadium and, in 2003, FedEx’s CEO became a minority owner in the team. In protest of the shipping-services giant’s involvement with the football team, a group of... View Details

Student-Profile

Ran Zhuo

coursework in the department of Economics in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences—Ran has served as a research assistant to several HBS professors. She’s currently working on a... View Details

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IFC: India; Development While Decarbonizing - India’s Path to Net Zero - Course Catalog

required meeting at the final fall session on December 5 Travel Dates: Arrive: Sunday, January 5 and depart on Thursday, January 16, 2025. (Mumbai and Bangalore) Course Fee: $3,500 Immersive Field Courses : IFCs require a firm commitment... View Details

29 May 2001
Research & Ideas

How Technological Disruption Changes Everything

to do the work of the US Department of Justice. Already the software powerhouse's dominant position is being eaten away by thousands of companies... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Health

01 Dec 1997
News

Banking on HBS

aware of the need to work early on with other managers to complement their current programs. These are valuable insights, particularly as my department tries to incorporate a new Bank instrument." And the... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons

18 Jun 2012
Research & Ideas

Better by the Bunch: Evaluating Job Candidates in Groups

available, you're much more likely to be able to compare different attributes of the shoes." Next Steps The researchers are currently testing their theory at a large company. Instead of submitting... View Details

Keywords: by Maggie Starvish

06 Jul 2015
Research & Ideas

Money and Quotas Motivate the Sales Force Best

than 14 million people employed in personal selling in the United States alone represent about 10 percent of the entire country's labor force, according to the US Department of... View Details

Keywords: by Roberta Holland; Retail

12 Sep 2019
News

Skydeck Voices: Finding My Muse

Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on SoundCloud More Skydeck episodes Dan Morrell: Today's episode of Skydeck features alumni weighing in on where and when they do their best thinking. The podcast team collected these thoughts during Spring... View Details

03 Nov 2022
Op-Ed

Feeling Separation Anxiety at Your Startup? 5 Tips to Soothe These Growing Pains

manager’s back to get the CTO’s opinions on their work or they try to undermine a decision made by the new head of a department by complaining to the CEO. Even finding time to just chat with the founder is a... View Details

Keywords: by Julia Austin

07 Sep 2019
Op-Ed

Even for Non-Believers, These Are the Next Steps on Climate Change

now or wait a bit. Selection It’s not possible or even a defensible investment strategy to try to reinforce every asset everywhere, and forever. High value assets in high risk areas clearly merit investment in strengthening. Think View Details

Keywords: by John Macomber

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2.3.1 Drug & Alcohol Policy | MBA

they may be referred to a substance abuse education program. Members of the community with affiliations at Harvard that extend beyond HBS—including PhD students, Joint Degree students, and joint faculty appointments—are responsible for... View Details

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