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18 Jul 2016
Blog Post

Coming to HBS after Military Service

I had the opportunity to pursue a childhood dream of working as a ski instructor in Vail, Colorado - as well as participate in veteran specific pre-MBA programs in both investment banking and technology. These opportunities gave me a... View Details

05 Jul 2016
Blog Post

The Softer Side of Business at HBS

literally wrote the book on what it means to be a committed, thoughtful, emotionally intelligent leader (Bill George – look him up!). To show you just how popular this course is among students, if you wanted to get my specific professor,... View Details

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Crucibles of Crisis Leadership - Course Catalog

more specific insights, tools, and behaviors that these leaders developed—often, on the fly—and then used to steer through the crisis and to accomplish their ambitious goals. In each instance, we will assess which of these resources are... View Details

01 Oct 1998
News

Short Takes

studies do not exclude the possibility that cigarette advertisements in these magazines target adults, rather than youths. Second, these studies do not specifically examine advertising for the few brands that youths actually smoke. The... View Details

Keywords: Eileen K. McCluskey

01 Feb 2000
News

New Releases

Gandhi. It includes dozens of interviews with Tufts students, faculty, and alumni as well as McLennan's compelling descriptions of his own religious experiences during his travels around the world. McLennan outlines six specific stages of... View Details

01 Jun 2013
News

Alumni Books

how it works); illuminates the challenges of bringing billions of dollars in private capital to bear on social problems; identifies smart public policies that promote social innovation; and recommends specific investment opportunities.... View Details

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Municipal bonds: ratings

Where can I find ratings of municipal bonds? Use Bloomberg: For credit worthiness of US states and territories, type STGO then press GO. To identify specific state securities, type SECF then press GO. Change the... View Details

Profile

Jennifer Kelly

different styles — some were authoritative, some preferred a service approach — but they were all effective!" "The case method," says Jennifer, "is a much more challenging way to learn business concepts. It's easy to pick up ideas. But when you... View Details

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Ashley McCray

think. Then I meet the band members (classmates) and they are a daily reminder that excellence comes in all different backgrounds, interests, and forms. As a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up? I wanted to be a doctor, View Details

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Tough Tech Ventures - Course Catalog

at scale. Career Focus This course has been specifically designed for students who are considering founding, joining or investing in tough tech ventures upon, or soon after, graduation. While the course is focused on advanced technology,... View Details

25 Oct 2011
First Look

First Look: October 25

specific assumptions about fairness principles or priority criteria, our method offers the designer the flexibility to select his desired criteria and fairness constraints from a broad class of allowable constraints. The method then... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

02 Mar 2023
Blog Post

Women, Work, and the "M" Word

from their employer (62%) and health insurance carriers (73%). Yet, most US workplaces—unlike their British counterparts—do not offer benefits specifically geared towards menopause. This is exactly the gap that Elektra Health is filling... View Details

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Kaitlin Hearn

capital, private equity, consulting, and investment banking). She has a specific interest in the Health & Wellness sector, but has worked across a wide variety of industries (including, beauty, insurance, public sector, and business... View Details

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Bloomberg: getting help

How can I get help using Bloomberg? Custom help: To get help on a specific question from a Bloomberg rep, hit the HELP key twice. An email form will appear; you should receive a reply to your question within 24 hours. Context... View Details

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Affordable housing resources

Where can I begin my research on affordable housing in the United States? Resource Type Suggested Resources Research Guides and Databases These guides highlight the top Baker Library resources to begin research on a specific topic... View Details

03 Sep 2024
Research & Ideas

Is It Even Possible to Dam the Flow of Misleading Content Online?

that it’s time for platforms to admit defeat when it comes to trying to flag, edit, or block misinformation on their sites. Instead, they should focus on curtailing specific information that can lead to direct harm, such as hate speech or... View Details

Keywords: by Jay Fitzgerald; Information Technology; Technology

02 May 2023
Blog Post

Sustainability Career Advice from the Career & Professional Development Office

a position within the nonprofit space and specifically for an organization that had mission and purpose in their DNA. I was fortunate to find a position in the marketing department for HBS’s Career Professional Development team. I spent... View Details

01 Aug 2001
News

HBS Alumni Association Board of Directors: President's Report

throughout the year on four specific areas, and I'd like to summarize each committee's work. Communications Under the leadership of John Hoffmann (MBA '64), this group focused on segmentation, design and content, and delivery. The... View Details

Keywords: John Hoffman

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Emerging markets: news sources

news or one of News sub-menus for a specific type, such as Industry News. To limit by language, look for the current display language in the menu and click to change the selection. Factiva (multilingual) Enter... View Details

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Market Maps

Where can I find market maps for various industries? Market mapping is the process of visually organizing information about various competitors in a specific industry or vertical to understand their positions and identify potential market... View Details

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