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  • 24 May 2021
  • News

The Role Experiments Play in Addressing Discrimination

  • Profile

Jolie Chow

to expect next. Many of my friends emigrated to other countries out of fear, uncertainty." Jolie, however, was filled with curiosity. "The handover prompted me to wonder what it means to be part of an international... View Details
  • 01 Sep 2012
  • News

New Post for Finnegan

Partners, a Chicago-based private equity firm. “Harvard means a great deal to me, and I’m grateful for this opportunity to help guide its future,” said Finnegan, a 1975 graduate of the College. View Details
Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services
  • 01 Dec 2017
  • News

2017 in Energy: A Future of Lower Energy Prices

system responded immediately. The United States has become the swing supply in the global system, a role that used to belong to Saudi Arabia, and technological advances mean that producers can respond more quickly than ever before. That... View Details
Keywords: Sarah Wright (MBA 1997), founder, Hull Street Energy
  • 24 Sep 2001
  • Research & Ideas

Five Questions for Debora L. Spar

Trade Center attack is likely to be. People, I suspect, will demand that governments step back into the game—that they regulate, or at least track, encryption exports, and that they find the means to eavesdrop again on potential... View Details
Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
  • 26 May 2022
  • News

Bidding Up

Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Spotify More Skydeck episodes Bob Wilson (MBA 1961, DBA 1963) attended high school in Lincoln, Nebraska, going on to Harvard College as a scholarship student. He didn’t love his undergraduate experience, and struggled to find View Details
  • 01 Dec 2020
  • News

Out of the Valley

Episode 1: The Camel and the Unicorn Why Silicon Valley is at risk of losing it startup dominance—and what that could mean for the future of innovation. Aldi Haryopratomo (MBA 2011) Aldi Haryopratomo (MBA 2011) Episode 2: A Creator in the... View Details
  • 01 Sep 2006
  • News

Notebook

type of service — video, voice, data, entertainment — as efficiently as possible. The industry is changing fast, and while it means opportunity for us, it also means investment and change. — Margie Kelley View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley; Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services; Telecommunications; Information
  • October 1987 (Revised November 1994)
  • Case

Boston Fights Drugs (A): Designing Communications Research

By: V. Kasturi Rangan
Describes in detail the research mounted by five individuals with a $20,000 budget to combat drug abuse among Boston's school-going population. Using the focus group methodology they discover that most of the current anti-drug advertising is useless. They create their... View Details
Keywords: Budgets and Budgeting; Misleading and Fraudulent Advertising; Communication Intention and Meaning; Brands and Branding; Performance Evaluation; Research and Development; Segmentation; Pharmaceutical Industry; Boston
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  • 07 Nov 2014
  • News

Investing for the Long Term in Education

exist in perpetuity, means being able to produce that 5 percent plus inflation, which is a bit challenging in a low-interest-rate environment. “I think that we try to approach investments much in the same way that the corporation tries to... View Details
  • 01 Jun 2003
  • News

Portraits from the Class of 2003

Elizabeth Chang “The moments that mean the most are never what was planned.” Reason Delayed Coming to HBS: mentor asked her to work on George W. Bush’s presidential campaign Message of Fortune Cookie She Gave Then Governor Bush: “After... View Details
  • 01 Apr 1999
  • News

Spirit at Work

Switzerland, to "spiritual anchors for the new millennium." Clearly, something of a nonmaterial nature is stirring in the corporate temple. But questions abound. Just what does it mean to bring spirituality into the workplace? Is this an... View Details
Keywords: Marguerite Rigoglioso
  • 07 Feb 2011
  • Lessons from the Classroom

Creating the Founders’ Dilemmas Course

school!" "I'm still in school, and I'm not bringing in a paycheck yet!" "We have two kids! You should wait until they are out of the house!" "Even if the market is crying out for you to solve a particular problem, if this personal side is... View Details
Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Education
  • 01 Dec 2020
  • News

Up Your Time Affluence

notions of wastefulness; it’s a meaningful end in itself that can inspire greater happiness and ultimately boost productivity. Be sure to reflect. “Make time and space to consider what quality time means to you,” Whillans suggests. It’s... View Details
  • Web

The Spiritual Lives of Leaders - Course Catalog

ensuring that I am being inclusive?” Bringing Meaning to Work “How can we bring meaning and purpose to the day-to-day lives of our employees?” “How can an atheist create a bond that seems to automatically... View Details
  • 01 Dec 2013
  • News

Batteries and Chocolates

Perfection (Sarah Crichton Books), published in September, from which this article is derived. Photo courtesy of Debora L. Spar Over the years, there's a phrase that's been lobbed at me dozens of times: "I don't mean to disparage or... View Details
Keywords: Spar, Debora; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services
  • March 2010 (Revised March 2014)
  • Case

Roll Back Malaria and BCG: The Change Initiative

By: Nava Ashraf, Rachel Gordon and Catherine Ross
Roll Back Malaria, a global partnership dedicated to fighting malaria has not met its founders' expectations of effectively combatting malaria. In 2005, after several internal evaluations, RBM leadership has decided to engage the Boston Consulting Group to work on a... View Details
Keywords: Health Care and Treatment; Management Practices and Processes; Performance Evaluation; Communication Strategy; Communication Intention and Meaning; Non-Governmental Organizations; Change Management; Multinational Firms and Management; Negotiation; Health Industry
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  • 27 Jul 2022
  • News

High Flyer

planted on the ground. Alejandro Montagna (MBA 1996) is a different case entirely. As a skydiver and extreme wingsuit pilot, relaxation for him means traveling at speeds in excess of 170 miles per hour while thousands of feet in the air.... View Details
  • 01 Oct 2001
  • News

New Economy Notables

representatives of this group who reflect on the challenges they have faced and — often with humor — place their professional accomplishments in the context of other activities that give meaning to their lives. Scott Cook John Doerr... View Details
Keywords: Young, Susan; Management
  • Portrait Project

John Brown

I want to fail well. When I get knocked down I want to get right back up and try again harder. I want to seek out moments in life where the outcome is uncertain, the stakes are high, and my actions determine if the enterprise meets success or failure. Taking risks, of... View Details