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13 May 2013
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Exploring in a Passion Safe Environment

It’s been three months since class first started in late August, and about one month since recruiting “officially” started. And in that time, I’ve been overwhelmed by how much this “transformational experience” has exceeded my wildest dreams. View Details

07 Jun 2004
Research & Ideas

The Competition of Countries

Countries, like companies, need development strategies to succeed in a world of growing globalization. Professor Richard H. K. Vietor is an expert on business regulation and the international political economy. Vietor has taught at View Details

Keywords: by Cynthia Churchwell

04 Oct 2004
Research & Ideas

Start to Measure Your E-commerce Success

"The study of e-commerce has unfolded in much the same way that e-commerce thrust itself on the business world—with a great deal of overstatement," says Marc J. Epstein, Visiting Professor and Wyss Visiting Scholar in Social Enterprise at View Details

Keywords: by Marc J. Epstein

15 Nov 2021
News

Charles P. Waite (MBA 1959)

Charles P. Waite (MBA 1959) Two institutions completely changed the life of Charles P. Waite, says Patti Waite Bishop about her late father, a venture capital pioneer and founding partner at Greylock Management: the US Army and Harvard... View Details

Profile

Sid Shenai

collaboration between the Business School, the Law School, and the University's science departments," Sid says. Sid's summer internship with the Harvard Management Corporation will set the stage for... View Details

09 May 2011
Research & Ideas

Moving From Bean Counter to Game Changer

management level.” If only they could be heard. Often these individuals remain buried in hierarchy, impacting only their isolated areas of influence. In the working paper Organizational Toolmaking: Transformations in the Influence of Experts, View Details

Keywords: by Kim Girard; Banking

01 Mar 2006
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Tap into Valuable Alumni Resources

faculty’s latest research, brings together corporate leaders and government officials from around the globe, and provides unparalleled networking. You can also learn about programs tailored to alumni career advancement — Charting Your... View Details

Keywords: Peter Cooper; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

Profile

Patrick Chun

Patrick Chun's interest in both entrepreneurship and Asia, partially satisfied by his roles as managing editor of the Harvard Asia Pacific Review and President of the Korean Association at Harvard College,... View Details

01 Apr 2002
News

University Elections

institutional excellence to which Harvard aspires; to provide advice to the Corporation; to give formal consent to major initiatives as referred by the Corporation and to appointments; and to bring a... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Government

25 Oct 2012
Research & Ideas

Developing the Global Leader

What skills do today's executives need to develop to become effective global leaders of tomorrow? And how do corporations teach these skills to their own leaders? "The shift from a country-centric View Details

Keywords: by Julia Hanna

Student-Profile

Filippo Mezzanotti

research interests are broadly focused on corporate finance and political economics. Motivated by my interest in both of these fields, I am currently working on a project with a fellow student that will employ Italian data to understand... View Details

18 Jun 2013
First Look

First Look: June 18

in order to enforce the accountability of corporate entities and governments for past injustices in Switzerland forms the basis of this study. Purchase this case: http://hbr.org/search/913037-PDF-ENG Harvard... View Details

Keywords: Anna Secino

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Buy Now, Pay Later: Credit, Information, and the Courts

Writers’ Guide (1918), p. 5. Dun & Bradstreet Corporation Records, Box 18, Folder 13. 15 James H. Madison, “The Evolution of Commercial Credit Reporting Agencies in Nineteenth-Century America,” The Business History Review 48, no. 2... View Details

01 Mar 2008
News

Classroom Legend

Christensen is the first of four HBS “legends” to be profiled during the School’s Centennial year. Christensen and several colleagues conducted seminal research in corporate strategy and business planning that made the Business Policy... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg; Roland Christensen; George Albert Smith; Fritz J. Roethlisberger; Richard Meriam; Edmund P. Learned; Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services; Management

01 Jun 2022
News

Empowering Entrepreneurially Minded Students

In 1947, Professor Myles Mace, a pioneer in the study of entrepreneurship and corporate governance, introduced a unique offering into the MBA curriculum called The Management of New Enterprises. Believed to be the first entrepreneurship... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie

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Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month | Baker Library

variety of statistics and facts related to Asian Americans. Explore HBS Cases with Asian American protagonists: Managing a Public Image: Sophie Chen Ming Min Hui at Boston Ballet Contemporary Collections Contemporary Collections aim to support the research and... View Details

14 Nov 2007
First Look

First Look: November 14, 2007

Exercises Harvard Business School Exercise 208-045 Introduces students to simple forms and solution techniques for real options found in corporate settings. Revised versions of problems appearing in an older... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

16 Jun 2003
Research & Ideas

Researchers Contribute Globalization of Markets Papers

Twenty years has provided time to judge the success or failure of Theodore Levitt's predictions of a global economy populated by standardized products and marketing approaches. For the colloquium, a number of Harvard Business School and... View Details

Keywords: by Working Knowledge editors

01 Mar 2012
News

In Memoriam

Harvard Business Review article “Managers and Leaders: Are They Different?” and then with his 1989 book, The Managerial Mystique, Zaleznik questioned a longstanding corporate paradigm. His assertion that... View Details

Keywords: obituraries; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

01 Mar 2003
News

Three Appointed to Endowed Professorships

His work on private equity funds has examined the relationship between general partners and their portfolio companies. Gompers recently coauthored two books: Entrepreneurial Finance and The Money of Invention. His Harvard degrees include... View Details

Keywords: fellowships; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

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