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Mariama Keita

cocoa. One of the cases she has found especially relevant involved an Indian company that helps farmers understand worldwide commodities pricing. "Greater information gave them greater power," Mariama says. "The farmers... View Details

01 Jun 2001
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Donella Rapier to Head External Relations

will continue in that role along with her new leadership position at External Relations. “This is an exciting time to be involved in External Relations at HBS,” Rapier notes. “The School is poised to move forward on a number of fronts to... View Details

Keywords: Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services

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Matt Segneri

led him to Mayor Cory Booker's Newark office where he helped shape local economic development strategies. Another involved managing the Social Capitalist Awards, a collaboration between Fast Company Magazine and Monitor Group. "We... View Details

Sep 2015
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Business Aligning for Students: The Promise of Collective Impact

who want to understand better why pre-K-12 education ecosystem change is essential, what Collective Impact is and what it might achieve, and how they can get involved in this promising new approach. View Details

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Rejji Hayes

good family? If I had my druthers, I will have accomplished all three, but I believe that the true challenge involves striking the balance to compose an extraordinary life. View Details

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Archival Collections - Georges F. Doriot : Educating Leaders, Building Companies, Baker Library, Harvard Business School

Harvard Business School, including an extensive collection of student reports from the Manufacturing course. This collection also contains documents from Doriot's involvement with American Research and Development (ARD), including his... View Details

25 Feb 2016
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Alumni: Where Are They Now? Featuring: Maria (Brewer) Palma...

business school, I have been involved with a non-profit, Echoing Green, which supports emerging leaders in the social enterprise sector through fellowships and community. I also just recently finished a new program they launched, “Direct... View Details

Keywords: Entrepreneurship

12 Jan 2004
What Do You Think?

How Should We Think About the Exportation of Jobs?

exported—those involving personal services such as face-to-face retailing and repair work. The Wal-Martization of work in the U.S. is emphasized while the fastest-growing types of service jobs in medicine, high-tech maintenance and... View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett

15 Nov 2013
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Helping Bright Ideas Shine Again

role in several of them," says Laguë. "I learned that you spend 90 percent of your time on the companies that don't make it. Investing in fewer companies is more interesting than investing in many, and you have better outcomes. The outcome also tends to be better if... View Details

Keywords: Robert S. Benchley

01 Sep 2005
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Will He or Won’t He?

There’s another guessing game going on in Washington, and it doesn’t involve the direction of the Supreme Court. Give up? It’s all about how Christopher Cox (MBA ’76), chosen by President George W. Bush (MBA ’75) to head the SEC, will... View Details

Keywords: Government

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Adding Corporate Social Responsibility to the Mix | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

Adding Corporate Social Responsibility to the Mix Tanya Levy-Odom has always been involved in her community. As a teen, she taught first aid to children as a Red Cross volunteer. A native New Yorker, she now serves on the boards of the... View Details

01 Jun 1998
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HBS Club of Ireland Puts Management Skills to Work

number of influential local and regional business and civic leaders participated in the weekend. "While some people are already involved in cross-border business, we wanted to use the HBS network to help expand business opportunities and... View Details

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Conferences or trade shows

How can I find conferences or trade shows for a given industry? Almost every industry holds conferences or tradeshows for those involved in the industry. By identifying trade shows and conferences for the industry being studied, you can... View Details

01 Jun 2013
News

Francis J. Aguilar, 1932-2013

teacher, and a kind and caring person," said Dean Nitin Nohria. Aguilar, who was also involved in several HBS international education programs, continued to teach in retirement at the Harvard Extension School, most notably a popular... View Details

Keywords: obituary

01 Jun 2010
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Volunteer Program Attracts ’09 MBAs

participate in the program, which involves new MBAs in admissions outreach, reunion planning, club and association events, and career and professional development focus groups. The program continued this spring with a call for volunteers... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Social Assistance; Health, Social Assistance

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Recruiting Full-Time Employees | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

HBS can help organizations meet their talent needs, from hiring a graduating MBA student for a full-time position to hiring an alumnus for a senior-level position. There are numerous ways to get involved in recruiting at HBS: Learn more... View Details

08 May 2015
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Adopting a common language can strengthen global companies

can help all employees work together more effectively, including building awareness of the emotional dynamics involved in cross-language business communications; creating safe environments for language practice; and reinforcing an... View Details

01 Dec 2007
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From A to Z

whatever I do is going to involve some kind of business in Nigeria. I was also drawn to the case method as a way to learn, and to the campus facilities. I knew this was a place where I would enjoy spending two years.” Nigerian traits?... View Details