House Of Cards - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Jun 1997
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Taylor R. M. Keen

environmental improvement efforts. Encouraged by Mankiller, he applied to Harvard as a joint degree candidate at both HBS and the Kennedy School of Government, but deferred admission for a year to help the Omahas reinvest profits from the... View Details

Keywords: Marguerite Rigoglioso

13 Jun 2016
Blog Post

Is HBS Cutthroat or Collaborative?

team is eager to share with Smart’s management the product recommendations that we have created and packaged in a polished PowerPoint presentation. How did a formerly rag-tag group of unfamiliar individuals, consisting View Details

25 Sep 2017
Blog Post

Michael Schrader (MBA 2012) on Finding Entrepreneurial Success with HBS Resources

Vaxess is the perfect case study of how Harvard supports entrepreneurs. Starting with the class that brought the four co-founders together, to being one of the first start-ups to land space in the iLab when... View Details

01 Oct 1996
News

Creating Miracles — Charles A. Coverdale (MBA 1971)

is raising funds for a $9-million "Family Community Life Center," to be built on church grounds, that will house a 24-hour daycare program, an extensive sports and exercise facility, performance and rehearsal spaces, arts-and-crafts... View Details

Keywords: Marguerite Rigoglioso

01 Feb 2000
News

William Jones: Builder with a Mission

believed that if CityLink did a good job creating public amenities, then the existing housing in the area - much of it dilapidated or overly dense for the local infrastructure - would become more desirable.... View Details

Keywords: Thomas Frick

01 Oct 2002
News

Making a Difference

the Public Broadcasting Service, the White House Office of Management and Budget, and Teach For America. Fellows also did their part for organizations and governments in several other nations, including the... View Details

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Faculty & Advisors | MBA

Verganti is Professor of Leadership and Innovation at the Stockholm School of Economics – House of Innovation, where he is Director View Details

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Program Policies - HBS Online

Policy For Participants in Certificate Programs, CORe, CDIS, and CLIMB (individually enrolled, independent of an employer or educational sponsorship) Full payment is required to complete enrollment. If a participant has multiple failed... View Details

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Oral Histories | Baker Library

action. So it was a question of really learning how to think in a new way that has stuck with me, and has been very important to my career. Barbara Hackman Franklin created the first White House effort to... View Details

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2.1.4 Classroom Non-Attribution | MBA

and because our pedagogy often requires students to speak in class and take positions on topics not of their choosing, we are providing additional clarity on non-attribution, modeled on the Chatham House... View Details

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Richard Jenrette | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School

industry to do so. Then Dick’s interests took him in a very different direction, restoring historic homes. He discussed his career highlights in a video interview at his home — the restored Baker House — in Manhattan in April 2002.... View Details

01 Oct 1999
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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

27 Aug 2019
News

Sweating It Out in Philly; Whiskey Flights in Portland

Mooney has had a strong connection to the Oregon club ever since he approached its members a few years ago to get advice about starting the distillery in Portland. After Oregon club leaders spoke about the benefits of club involvement,... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

19 Aug 2013
News

Bees Make a Sweet Deal for African Farmers

entrepreneurs to become franchisees. Keshavjee is also involved in a large affordable housing project in Thika, on the outskirts of Nairobi. He is bullish on Kenya, noting the country has "a youthful,... View Details

Keywords: Agriculture; Finance; Health, Social Assistance; Management

01 Sep 2018
News

Ink: Q&A with Kathy Wang (MBA 2011)

in practice—and what kind of magic did you use to get your son to nap reliably? When he was awake I would do everything administrative I could, like washing the dishes, so I could be fully productive when he napped. I’d write in a little... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint

28 May 2019
News

A More Perfect Union

state level. In fact, 19 out of 20 ballot initiatives that we tracked on these issues passed in 2018. And in March the House actually voted 234 to 193 in support of the For the... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; illustration by Dan Bejar

01 Dec 1999
News

Hawes Family Funds New Classroom Building

without understanding technology. I admire the School's commitment to these areas," said Rod Hawes in a campus interview during his 30th Reunion in October. Hawes Hall, to be located at the northeast edge of Aldrich Hall, will View Details

01 Oct 2002
News

Steven C. Watson

need to live in a huge house and have two of everything,” he states with a poignant smile. “I turned back to Christianity and started to look for ways to put my energy back into society.” Following an... View Details

23 Sep 2008
First Look

First Look: September 23, 2008

explores the determinants of observed analyst-firm pairings. We adopt an analyst/brokerage house perspective that allows us to examine not only firm-level characteristics as in prior research but also... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

10 Oct 2024
Blog Post

High-Tech Greenhouse Innovations in The Netherlands

In January 2024, Professors Willy Shih and Mike Toffel led 45 HBS MBA students on site visits to witness the energy transition and innovative sustainable production activities throughout Denmark and the Netherlands, in the second year of... View Details

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