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15 Oct 2024
News

Ratan Tata, Visionary Business Leader, Dies at 86

gift to HBS was the largest from an international donor in the School’s 102-year history. Former Dean Jay Light worked closely with Tata in making the gift to the school, which funded an academic and residential building for participants... View Details

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FERPA Information | HBS Online

Harvard Business School Online, we keep records for our participants that describe and document their work and progress. These education records generally include items such as address, admissions records, enrollment status, course... View Details

01 Oct 2021
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Hybrid Learning the HBS Way

students on campus and remote students across the globe. “‘Hybrid learning’ can mean a lot of different things. For us, it meant enabling both in-person and remote students to participate simultaneously in case discussions,” explains Beth... View Details

01 Sep 2016
News

In My Humble Opinion: The Business of Burning Man

After the celebration and playfulness that’s taken place, you end by acknowledging what it is to be human and to let things go.” Participants take a spin on Michael Christian’s Eidolon Panspermia Ostentatia Duodenum (ePOD) at Burning Man... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

01 Mar 2006
News

Back to School

case discussion, many participants suggested that he should be head of HR. “His response was that he didn’t want to do that because he was an educator,” Thomas recalls. “He later told me that the classroom conversation persuaded him to... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Elementary and Secondary Schools; Educational Services

01 Oct 2002
News

HBS Association of Ireland: Connecting at Home and Abroad

hear about things,” Barry says. “It's very much a network culture.” That dynamic is a definite advantage when it comes to reaching HBS alumni — with eighty registered members and one hundred more in touch with the HBSAI, participation is... View Details

01 Feb 1998
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Innovative Course Brings Students and Alumni Together

online dialogues with students via the Internet. Forty-three alumni - all with vivid and fresh insights into their own successes and failures - agreed to participate in the innovative pilot project, which proved to be an extraordinary... View Details

Keywords: Meg Gardner; photo by Joshua Lavine

14 Nov 2011
Research & Ideas

Creating a Global Business Code

The team then refined the survey and since 2006 has administered it in 11 cohorts of AMP participants to nearly 900 executives from more than 600 companies. (The results of the AMP surveys have not yet been published since this phase of... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel

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The Anatomy of Fraud (TAF) - Course Catalog

portfolios, and better prepare for careers in hedge funds, investment banking, or private equity. Course Administration Course grades will be based on class participation (50%) and a final project (50%). Copyright © 2024 President &... View Details

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Hank Willis Thomas Ernest and Ruth 2015 | About

both a sculpture and a bench. Like much of Thomas’s work, Ernest and Ruth explores the theme of shifting perspectives and invites audience participation and interaction. As Thomas has stated, “When viewers occupy the piece, they are... View Details

01 Dec 2015
News

Enjoying the Chance to Reconnect

embracing the responsibility of contributing to the virtuous cycle at HBS.” Chun has designated his 5th Reunion gift for innovation, a passion that currently drives his work with entrepreneurial media and Internet companies at Thrive and that previously led to his... View Details

01 Dec 2004
News

Fall Reunions

Soldiers Field for an activity-packed weekend. And for the first time, they were joined by members of the newly created 1908 Society, which includes all members of classes commemorating their 60th Reunion and beyond. Reunion participants... View Details

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

2010
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Vander Mining Partners, IPADE

By: Roberto Charvel

In 2010 Vander Mining was trying to raise one of the few private equity funds specialized in mining. This was difficult among other things because institutional investors did not have a private equity team specialized in mining and emerging markets. View Details

Keywords: Real Assets; Business Startups; Business Plan; Economics; Metals and Minerals; Mining; Assets; Private Equity; Public Equity; Goods and Commodities; Emerging Markets; Market Participation; Mining Industry; Financial Services Industry; North and Central America

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Inside the Learning: How Faculty Prepare for Class

Economics—Virtual): All of the planned content is ready at that point, so I focus on how I can draw out the best possible "unplanned content"—those amazing participant-generated insights and discussions that I didn't foresee but that are memorable takeaways. I review... View Details

01 Feb 1997
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Conversing in Cyberspace: Students and Alumni Talk Management

with practitioners. In a mass e-mailing to HBS alumni this past fall, Garvin asked for volunteers for a Web-based dialogue with his students. Forty-three alumni participated in a cyberspace discussion that took place from October 15 to... View Details

Keywords: Daniel Penrice

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Leading in the Classroom - Christensen Center for Teaching & Learning

Teaching by the Case Method Leading in the Classroom Preparing to Teach Leading in the Classroom Pre-Class Arrival Diversity and Inclusion Openings Cold Calling Questioning, Listening & Responding Transitions Closings Timing Participation... View Details

16 Dec 2015
Research & Ideas

Why ‘Sleep on It’ No Longer Sounds Like Great Advice

attributes in the first study and 13.22 versus 11.95 attributes in the second. (Students who said they had napped during the day were excluded.) Interestingly, if participants slept on the decision, they tended to remember more positive... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Retail

12 Oct 1999
Research & Ideas

Bright Ideas: The Creative Power of Groups

fruition. The typical pitfalls encountered in group decision-making are all too familiar. Who hasn't witnessed, for instance, the silence around a conference table as meeting participants turn suddenly speechless, unable to generate novel... View Details

Keywords: by Laurie Joan Aron

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Exceptional Learning—Wherever You Are

today features Live Online Classroom studios that are carefully designed to make participants feel like they are actually sitting in a classroom. Doubting that this is possible? Our new Live Online Classroom video showcases this inspired... View Details

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Contact Us | Information Technology

content to the virtual classroom space. On the day of the program, you’re fully supported—our team will work with you and your participants to ensure that your program is a success. Interested in a Tour, Demo, or Session? Submit a ticket... View Details

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