History Of The Book - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Oct 2002
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Making a Difference

gain a better understanding of their migratory patterns. But that's just what Josh Haacker (HBS '03) did, in addition to strategic planning and numbers-crunching, as an HBS Summer Fellow at the Alaska... View Details

01 Feb 2000
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Executives Convene to Discuss Consumer-Driven Health Care

contribution health care by employers will result in a more cost-effective and efficient system. Participants submitted papers that were read in advance of the conference. These papers will be edited by... View Details

01 Mar 2014
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Feedback

the testing that has to be repeated is enormous. There was a very interesting book published in the early 1990s called Competing Against Time. View Details

Keywords: Health, Social Assistance

15 Nov 2011
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750 World Wonders and counting

precious. Instead of a briefcase, however, Main Wilson will be toting a Nikon D3 with four lenses—one of which he describes as “a miniature telescope.” It’s all part of an... View Details

Keywords: photography; Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions; Arts, Entertainment

01 Mar 2024
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INK: Taking Care

was in the midst of a rising career when she was diagnosed with multiple myeloma. Doctors told her she had three years to live. Decades later, after a second cancer diagnosis and successful treatment, Giusti... View Details

Keywords: Hospitals; Health, Social Assistance; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information

25 Jun 2018
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An Unfinished Story

Why did you leave blank pages at the end of the book? Those pages are for the readers to write their own stories. We want to spark a national... View Details

Keywords: April White

17 Jun 2020
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Toronto Copes with COVID-19 Via Webinars; Alumni Respond to Pandemic in Philippines

as how to cope with chaos. To help club members begin to reframe the way they think about these uncertain times, the club tapped one of its own members, Neil Pasricha (MBA... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

26 May 2016
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Alan F. Horn, MBA 1971

Horn from his perch amid Hollywood’s youth-obsessed culture, “is the experience that comes with time.” Alan Horn was born in New York City, the second of three children, and... View Details

Keywords: Susan Young

01 Feb 2001
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Drilling Down

underscores a new reality in the United States. At the center of this change is the fact that U.S. oil reserves have diminished from an estimated... View Details

Keywords: Hanna, Julia; Matthew R. Simmons; Oil and Gas Extraction; Mining; Natural Gas Distribution; Utilities

01 Oct 1996
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Sherman Baldwin: Leadership under Fire

book titled Ironclaw (the radio call sign of his carrier squadron). He completed the nonfiction account in 1995 during the last year View Details

Keywords: James E. Aisner

27 Mar 2019
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Life Is a Startup

of his new book, Life is a Startup, which Wasserman—who was recently named dean of Yeshiva University Sy Syms School of Business—discusses here with associate editor Jen Flint.... View Details

15 Jun 2021
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In My Humble Opinion: Building Blocks

SmartLess, with Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, and Will Arnett, and No Such Thing as a Fish, from the researchers behind the BBC game show QI. Bookshelf: “Most of View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; diversity; leadership; real estate; Real Estate

01 Sep 2020
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Saving Grace

could transform pension investing—or even society at large. Frank Chapman signed on, as did his wife, who had a half-dozen different accounts of her own. Now the couple can set up contributions, monitor... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint

13 Sep 2019
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Hollywood Ending

particularly since Whitman installed a countdown clock in a central spot of the open-plan office, just down the hall from her desk. On that morning in May, it blinks out an... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; photo by Christina Gandolfo

01 Feb 1997
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Doing It Your Way

In the beginning there was the microprocessor. The mass market availability in the early 1980s of this... View Details

Keywords: Marguerite Rigoglioso (profiles by Linda Goodspeed, Elaine Gottlieb, Nancy O. Perry, and Judith A. Ross)

22 Oct 2018
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Capital Murder

At his 2012 wedding, Peter Stone (MBA 2008) received an unexpected compliment, in addition to all of the expected well wishes and toasts. Bestselling author and guest Margaret Stohl told Stone that she was... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

01 Dec 1996
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An Entrepreneurial Journey

get to my nicotine patch. When she suggests some other "items" that might be tossed off the plane unless they settle down, I decide it's probably prudent to go cold turkey for a few hours. So, after what feels like View Details

19 Jun 2018
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Pittsburgh Alumni Annual Meeting Features PPG’s McGarry

Janet Cahill (AMP 189), executive director of HBS External Relations, who shared insights on the HBS Campaign and alumni engagement. Professor David Yoffie, Max and Doris Starr Professor View Details