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always tried to purchase a back-up cake). Who is one person from your life that you admire the most today? My mother (I still love you, Dad). I could write an entire book about the sacrifices that she made for my brothers and me. For the... View Details

23 May 2018
Research & Ideas

How to Know If Your Neighborhood Is Being Gentrified

close to real time. Although the study helps identify where gentrification is occurring, it’s unclear what’s causing what. “It could be that people see a Starbucks coming in and say, ‘This is a neighborhood we should move into,’” says Glaeser, an urban economist and... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman

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Lehman Brothers Family Partners | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School

Lehman Brothers Timeline Sept-Oct 2008 Video-Coverage of the Financial Crisis Download the Exhibition Catalog (PDF) Lehman Brothers Archives Lehman Brothers Deal Books Search Exhibition Lehman Brothers - Introduction 1840s – 1880s General... View Details

19 Jan 2024
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The Values and Virtues of a Quick Fix

one of the silver linings from that time. DM: I want to talk about a figure in this book who you discussed, Kathleen Hogan, chief people officer at Microsoft, and you note that she was someone who used inclusion to lead that company's... View Details

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Research & Teaching - Creating Emerging Markets

flourish throughout Asia, Latin America and the Middle East? Published Materials The interviews from the CEM archive have been the basis for scholarly articles, book chapters, conference papers, and graduate level research. We update the... View Details

04 Aug 2010
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A Lonely Crusader

right about the bond insurer. By the fall of 2008, as the global financial crisis unfolded, MBIA spiraled downward, Ackman was vindicated, and his bets paid off. You can’t read a book like this without wondering why almost no one took... View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson; subprime mortgages; Finance; Real Estate

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Your Alumni Community - Alumni

of Business Administration) 06 Feb 2025 | Skydeck Michael Horn (MBA 2006) and Associate Professor Ethan Bernstein—coauthors of the new book Job Moves: 9 Steps for Making Progress in Your Career—on how to make sure your next career move is... View Details

06 Feb 2018
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First Look at New Research and Ideas: February 6, 2018

and how it can be reconceptualized without being universalized. A major statement for a wide-open field, this book demonstrates the breadth and scope of the work that the history of capitalism can provoke. Publisher's link:... View Details

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Philanthropy - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

conscience into a professional field. Order article at Harvard Business Online This article is also available in the book On Competition . Feb 2002 Center for Effective Philanthropy Foundation Performance Metrics Pilot Study Toward a... View Details

04 Feb 2002
Research & Ideas

How To Do Business in Islamic Countries

the Challenge." He was joined by a specialist in Islamic law, Harvard Law School professor Frank E. Vogel, for the series' discussion on doing business in the Islamic world. Vogel and Hayes are also co-authors of the book Islamic Law... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

21 Sep 2021
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Readers Ask: How Can I Gain Power and Influence?

interviewed more than 100 people as we prepared to write the book. We’ve learned so much from every one of them, and we’re using some of their stories in the book to help our readers connect the findings from research in social sciences... View Details

Keywords: by Kristen Senz

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Polaroid: At The Intersection of Science & Art: Edwin H. Land and the Polaroid Corporation

Executive Education Participants Friends of Executive Education Harvard Business School Leadership Fellows HBS News MBA Executive Education More HBS RSS Feeds: Baker Library New Books Executive Education HBS Alumni Bulletin HBS News HBS... View Details

02 Apr 2021
Research & Ideas

Salary Negotiations: A Catch-22 for Women

the corporate ladder in her book Lean In, critical obstacles still stand in the way of gender equity, particularly when it comes to pay and promotions. Based on the results of their study, Zlatev and his colleagues surmise that... View Details

Keywords: by Kristen Senz

25 Feb 2015
HBS Seminar

Jeffrey Schnapp, Harvard Graduate School of Design

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Baker Library / Bloomberg Center | About

north-facing façade was restored, existing faculty offices were updated, and 30 new faculty offices were added. The updates incorporated modern digital media and resources, while creating accessible, environmentally controlled storage space for Baker’s vast View Details

18 Jun 2013
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First Look: June 18

https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=39382 Cases & Course Materials Harvard Business School Case 913-041 SaferTaxi: Connecting Taxis and Passengers in South America SaferTaxi, a taxi booking service in South America, must develop its... View Details

Keywords: Anna Secino

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Social Enterprise - Faculty & Research

Social Impact By: Robert S. Kaplan and Constance Spitzer January 2025 Case Negotiating a Legacy at Sustainable Harvest (A) By: Jillian Jordan , Julian Zlatev , Alicia Dadlani and Martha Hostetter 2020 Book Capitalism at Risk: How Business... View Details

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6 Steps to Building a Better Workplace for Black Employees - Recruiting

help employees be themselves, according to a new book co-edited by Anthony J. Mayo, Laura Morgan Roberts, and David A. Thomas. When Barack Obama was elected president in 2008, some saw it as proof that the color of one’s skin could no... View Details

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Library Equipment: Printing, Copying, Scanning, Wireless

scanners, one flatbed and one overhead book scanner, are also located in the Stamps Reading Room Annex. Scanning is free of charge. View Details

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Polaroid Timeline - Edwin H. Land & Polaroid | Harvard Business School

Baker Library New Books Executive Education HBS Alumni Bulletin HBS News HBS Working Knowledge MBA Admissions Harvard Business School Alumni Business & Environment Executive Education MBA Recruiting Rock Center: Entrepreneurship Social... View Details

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