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- 01 Sep 2018
- News
The True Value of a Tweet
assumption is the notion that you can make things go viral—and in fact, studies show that’s not easy. A 2012 study of millions of messages on Twitter and Yahoo! found that more than 90 percent of the View Details
Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint
- 01 Mar 2017
- News
The Realities of the Refugee Crisis
accepting refugees is probably good for a country. That was part of Chancellor Angela Merkel’s message to Germany: We need these people to plan for future growth. Economic migrants tend to be of the greatest benefit because they come with... View Details
Keywords: April White
- 25 Aug 2014
- News
The First Five Years: Raymond Hwang (MBA 2010)
everyone is a surgical candidate. This is perhaps the most difficult message to convey.” Why was having both an MD [Hwang graduated from Harvard Medical School in 2003] and an MBA from HBS important to you? “Well, the MD helped me get... View Details
- 01 Jun 2020
- News
How Sports Should Use Its Timeout
perspective, keep distance. What's the digital signage that you need or the mobile messaging that will let you get alerts out quickly if something's happening or you need to contact trace. Yeah, the idea that you won't touch people... View Details
- 17 Oct 2019
- News
Longtime Harvard Athletic Director Retires
titles, 46 of which were won by the class of 2017, a new Harvard record for most conference titles by a graduating class.” “My family and I are tremendously proud and very grateful to have had the opportunity to share our lives with this great institution,” Scalise... View Details
- 01 Jun 2020
- News
Vital Signs
empathy and respect. His core message was: “Our business is different now, and when people resume, they’re not going to resume what they were doing in 2019. This is going to be really different.” I think there are other industries—like... View Details
- 21 Mar 2019
- News
Helping Veterans Build Careers
Goldenberg’s experience. He still recalls lessons from Professor Youngme Moon on discontinuous thinking, from her course on consumer marketing. He also remembers a welcome message from then-Dean Kim B. Clark about being “warmhearted and... View Details
Keywords: Jill Radsken
- 15 Apr 2021
- News
Bringing Light to the Fight
fundraising efforts). Today, the foundation remains focused on education and awareness—it’s “an old message but it’s still the right message,” Smyth concludes. The organization has also expanded into patient support and research, becoming... View Details
- 01 Feb 1997
- News
Ban the Butterfly Rule for Corporate Directors
associated with the loss of position renders the director no longer qualified to serve, the message to the outside world is that board membership is geared to the position, not the person. Stated another way, the apparent objective is to... View Details
Keywords: Joseph Hinsey IV
- 01 Oct 1999
- News
Finance Conference Explores Research Methodologies
It was far more than I expected. The experience will have an impact on the way I think." The conference also featured a parallel cyber component for those unable to attend. The still-active conference Web site (www.hbs.edu/hbsjfe), which will remain posted through the... View Details
- 24 Jun 2014
- News
The First Five Years: Beau D'Arcy (MBA 2010)
emails, texts, and social media messages of support from friends, family, and total strangers." How would you respond to skeptics who question whether such an ambitious project is possible? "It is not uncommon for somebody to judge my... View Details
Keywords: Arts, Entertainment
- 17 Jan 2020
- News
A Wider Frame
what do you want to say in your portrait? What is the message for future generations? In a way, each of the portrait artists in my class are writing a case about the subject.” READ MORE View Details
- 11 Sep 2018
- News
Bringing Government Up to Code
Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on SoundCloud More Skydeck episodes Dan Morrell: Minnie Ingersoll (MBA 2002) worked at Google for more than 11 years, and she would usually take the bus to get there. And every day, on her walk to the bus stop, she'd pass by a spray... View Details
- 01 Oct 1997
- News
Theory & Practice
covers many of the most important issues currently facing business - strategy, innovation, customer focus, global trends, leadership for change, strategic alliances, compensation systems, and community responsibility. Kanter¹s enduring View Details
- 01 Oct 1997
- News
Doing Something Real
Russian TV in which he addressed some 90 million bemused viewers in his version of their native tongue. Notes Tobias, "Sure, it meant I had to pronounce words like pryedopryzhdyeniye> while reading from a makeshift teleprompter. But night after night, I could get my... View Details
Keywords: Andrew Tobias (MBA '72)
- 01 Mar 2006
- News
One-on-One with Dr. Margaret Chan
support this response by doing workforce or business-continuity planning and by helping to meet the demands that will be created by a pandemic, such as by increasing production of essential services and products. The networks created by some businesses may also help to... View Details
- 09 Dec 2021
- News
Higher Returns
vegan, et cetera. And millennials are most responsive to sustainability actions and messaging as well. They are the ones that are most likely to pay extra for sustainable products. We talk a lot about willingness to pay in business... View Details
- 01 Dec 2020
- News
New News
thing you think of is mobile-first, but both of you chose to go desktop-first. I’d love to hear why. MA: We’re actually platform-agnostic, although in many ways we’re mobile-first; we just chose a different delivery mechanism as opposed to an app. Our first and biggest... View Details
- 01 Jan 2005
- News
Louis V. Gerstner, Jr., MBA 1965
answers." ADVICE TO CURRENT STUDENTS "One of the most important elements of leadership is fairness. You have to be consistent in the decisions that you make and the messages that you deliver. An organization looks to you as representative... View Details
- 01 Mar 2013
- News
Health-Care Forum's Rx for US System
Shape up, people! That was the message for both the health-care industry and the public at a November forum of more than 150 medical practitioners, health-industry executives, academics, and others who gathered at HBS. Titled "Healing... View Details
Keywords: Health, Social Assistance