Bulletin - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Jun 2011
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Letters to the Editor

are trained to make a difference in the world. Such stories inspire the School’s majority of alums to feel more connected and akin to each other, to HBS, and to the mission we all share. Lorne Adrain (MBA ’83) Providence, RI How to Make the View Details

01 Sep 2018
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Case Study: A Good Fit

question for Bulletin readers in 2016 went to the issue of pricing: Eldercare and EAP benefit offerings tend to charge according to a per-employee, per-month (PEPM) pricing, often $0.30 or less. Should Wellthy adopt this standard... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint

01 Apr 2008
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“Let Us Now Praise Famous Women”

the HBS Electronic Network? Alumni subscribers to it received an AOL e-mail address and could access the alumni directory, career services, Bulletin articles, and class notes, etc. — a rudimentary version of the HBS Web site. But by April... View Details

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

01 Sep 2020
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Happy New Year: The HBS Alumni Board's Newest Members Look to the Future

to learn from and serve as a resource to the Dean, faculty members, staff, and students of the School, representing the perspectives and interests of HBS alumni worldwide, and serving as advocates for alumni engagement with the School. The View Details

Keywords: Linda Kush; alumni events; lifelong learning; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

01 Sep 2012
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The School of Life

into a book, How Will You Measure Your Life? The following excerpt, adapted for the Bulletin by Allworth, presents a fresh look at what it means to have “the right stuff” at work and draws a parallel to good parenting. Helping your... View Details

Keywords: Professor Clay Christensen; Educational Services; Management

01 Oct 2002
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View from the Top

professor Carl Kester, a member of the Class of 1977, has engaged many students in discussions about leadership. So it seemed fitting for the Bulletin to ask him to coordinate an exchange of views on the topic among a small group of the... View Details

28 May 2019
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Case Study: Building the Base

increased (and ditto in revenue), the founders felt hamstrung by having just one flavor. In 2015 Philp turned to Bulletin readers for advice on funding the launch of a second flavor and the resulting growth that they hoped would tip them... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; News, Library, Internet, and Other Services; Information

01 Oct 1996
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The Right Stuff: Getting the Word from MBA Admissions

The Bulletin recently asked Jill H. Fadule, director of MBA Admissions, and Professor Steven C. Wheelwright, senior associate dean and MBA Program chair, to discuss some of the criteria the School uses in considering applications to the... View Details

01 Oct 1996
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Sherman Baldwin: Leadership under Fire

of the Navy. "Through Ironclaw," said the trim and articulate Baldwin in an interview with the Bulletin between classes last summer, "I wanted to give readers an everyday look at what life is like on a carrier during war, as sailors,... View Details

Keywords: James E. Aisner

01 Sep 2009
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Professor, Historian, and Storyteller

idea for this book rose to the fore. The Times was eager to have a prominent individual as the editor, so when Nancy Koehn agreed to do it, that was a big selling point for everyone.” As the September Bulletin was going to press with... View Details

Keywords: News, Library, Internet, and Other Services; Information

09 Mar 2021
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Addressing Education Inequities Exacerbated by the Pandemic

in higher education. We have the largest school system in the world, one that’s complex and was already underperforming, especially on learning dimensions. See more from the online-only March Alumni Bulletin Impact section’s exploration... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie

01 Jun 2020
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Unleashed

education, health care, management, and the hotel and restaurant industries. Return to June Bulletin THE WAY FORWARD See more from the online-only June Bulletin’s coverage of the path ahead for education, health care, management, and the... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint

25 Aug 2022
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The Exchange: The Road Ahead for Crypto

holds an expanding personal collection of NFTs, sat down with the Bulletin last spring to talk about trust and transparency, and what a crypto future could look like. Scott, in the article “Bitcoin and Beyond,” you and coauthors Christian... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments; Finance

05 Dec 2016
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The Dragon’s Tale

with HBS professor William Kirby and Regina Abrami (PMD 76, 2001) of the Wharton School. In addition to teaching in several HBS Executive Education programs, McFarlan has been a guest professor at Tsinghua University’s School of Economics and Management in Beijing. The... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg

01 Apr 2000
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A Place in the Sun

domestic product. The lure of faraway places recently led the Bulletin to consider two different sorts of vacation enterprises in which HBS alumni play prominent roles. The first, Turtle Island (at left), is an intimate, one-of-a-kind... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna and Garry Emmons

01 Sep 2004
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A Market-Based Prescription

The Bulletin caught up with HBS professor Regina E. Herzlinger this summer as she was en route to Nashville to accept the 2004 Healthcare Financial Management Association Board of Directors’ Award. The prestigious honor recognizes thought... View Details

Keywords: Deborah E. Blagg; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Health, Social Assistance

01 Apr 1998
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Plunging Into the Net

profit. At this stage, however, profit is not the point. "Ultimately, we're talking about a change in the economy, in the way businesses organize themselves, and in the way customers access services," says Rayport. The HBS Bulletin... View Details

15 Jun 2021
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HBS Addresses Racial Equity

to more Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to forge connections and create ways to demystify the HBS experience. See more from the online-only June Alumni Bulletin Impact section’s focus on how HBS faculty, students,... View Details