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Harvard Business School

Baker Library Special Collections Exhibits More Exhibits Explore the Exhibit Student Pioneers The Value of Business Education The Golden Age of Black Business AASU Early Years & Influence AASU Founders Core Demands & Proposals Early Years... View Details

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Avoiding Startup Failure - Course Catalog

startup failure and how companies and founders can avoid, or rebound from, failure. Over the arc of the course, we will explore: Common patterns that lead to startup failure Frameworks to identify these patterns in early-stage and... View Details

22 Mar 2024
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Driving Impact in Emerging Markets with HBS Alum Nneka Chime (MBA 2015)

strategy for success, as she met the founders of CrossBoundary (also HBS alumni) while she was leading the Africa Business Conference as a student. Nneka made an impact on the founders at that conference... View Details

01 Dec 2022
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The State of Play

“golden age of the experience economy,” according to David Askaryan (MBA 2015), founder and CEO of the Museum of Future Experiences (MoFE). It taps into a very basic human instinct, he says. “You could look at any number of ancient... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries; Arts, Entertainment

25 Jun 2020
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Global Centers Broaden Understanding of Business and the Pandemic

director of PVR Cinemas. Latin America—On May 7, the center hosted the first of a series of online events. Nicolas Shea, the founder and board chair of Cumplo.com, a crowdfunding platform in Latin America, spoke to some 120 alumni and... View Details

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Launching Tech Ventures - Course Catalog

range from SaaS to freemium to e-commerce to transaction-based to tough tech. There is a heavy focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI) throughout the cases and coursework. Educational Objectives The course takes the perspective of founders... View Details

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The Roundtables - Entrepreneurship

NeueHouse in Madison Square Park for customized discussions, a reception and dinner featuring a fireside chat between Professor Bill Sahlman and Brian Bedol founder of Bedrocket Media Ventures, Bluefin Labs, CBS College Sports Network,... View Details

Rudina Seseri

Rudina Seseri is Founder and Managing Partner of Glasswing Ventures, leading the firm’s investments in Artificial Intelligence (AI) enabled enterprise software as a service (SaaS), cloud, Information Technology (IT) software, and vertical... View Details

Keywords: Software/App;#75;#Venture Capital

01 Feb 1998
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Touching All the Bases: Stephen A. Greyser

Classroom guests (and case study sources) have included sports executives such as Rick Welts, president of NBA Properties; Ed Horne, marketing VP for the NHL; Donald Dell, founder of ProServ; Larry Cancro and Stuart Layne, marketing heads... View Details

Keywords: Marguerite Rigoglioso

04 Feb 2015
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Is There a Stanford-Google-Silicon Valley School of Management?

commented that "We are all in the business of Pattern Recognition. The patterns may have forever changed the sorts of organizations that thrived under one set of Rules (GM 101) will founder in Rules (GooGoo 101)." He added,... View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett; Education

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In the News - Entrepreneurship

Global University Venturing Spinouts with Academic Founders Raise Less Funding, Study Finds Re: Maria Roche 18 Oct 2024 Beyond the Breakthrough with Thierry Heles Maria Roche: Why Professors Make Bad Spinout View Details

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Social Entrepreneurship Fellowship | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

Committee of faculty and staff. You are a graduating MBA student. You are the founder of a social enterprise, and you will be working on this full-time for the year of the Fellowship. A full-time job is defined as working 35 hours or more... View Details

01 Apr 2014
First Look

First Look: April 1

http://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Publication%20Files/14-075_dd85c737-feab-43d5-bb28-14db5eceb5ae.pdf The Founder's Resource‐Dependence Challenge By: Wasserman, Noam Abstract—Does the degree to which founders keep control of their startups... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

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Rock 100: The Summit - Entrepreneurship

of Business Administration Noam T. Wasserman , Associate Professor of Business Administration Honorary Chairs Jim Breyer – Accel Partners and Breyer Capital Karen Gordon Mills – Harvard Business School Arthur Rock – Founder of the Arthur... View Details

01 Sep 2018
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Action Plan: Rapids Growth

1971—had grown into one of the most admired brands in its industry. The founders were intent on seeing the company they’d built live on, a hope that aligned with Holley’s goals: to buy something to maintain for the long term, and to find... View Details

Keywords: Ryan Jones

01 Jun 2011
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Latin Flair

Already, the founders say, Vostu is turning a profit, though it is holding onto recently raised VC cash while it solidifies its position in the market. Suddenly, the slow-to-start Vostu is on the fast track. Kafie, who went straight to... View Details

01 Feb 2001
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In Dot-Calm Era, Conference Examines Options for Entrepreneurs

to Lead" and sponsored by the student-run Entrepreneurship Club, offered a fresh look at today's changing entrepreneurial environment. Guy Kawasaki, founder and CEO of the venture-capital investment bank Garage.com, kicked off the October... View Details

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Ann S. Moore

Ann S. Moore (MBA 1978), the first female chair and CEO of Time Inc., oversaw nearly 150 magazines and their brand extensions. During her tenure, she launched more magazines than Time founder Henry R. Luce and, as publisher of People,... View Details

Keywords: Entertainment / Media; Entrepreneurship

11 May 2021
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IPO or M&A? How Venture Capital Shapes a Startup's Future

company to a larger one. In contrast, startups funded by a VC syndicate with less familiar co-investors are most likely to exit through a potentially splashy IPO that could let founders retain more control, says Harvard Business School... View Details

Keywords: Venture Capital / Private Equity

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Hande Ilhan Archives | Social Enterprise

Curriculum Social Enterprise Student Club Social Entrepreneurship Summer Fellows Technology for Good Transformative Impact Tri-Sector Impact 1 Results Transforming Waste into Value: SE Founder Hande Ilhan (MBA 2025) Hande Ilhan 15 Aug... View Details

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