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- 01 Oct 2001
- News
Finding Their Way
their story? In response to the unexpected — made manifest in challenges and opportunities — lives of meaning and excellence have emerged. Barbara A. Bry Christopher Cox Margaret Hanson Costan Guy de Chazal Peter W. Olson Jeffery E.... View Details
Keywords: Management
- 30 Mar 2017
- News
Negotiating Peace in Canada's Largest Rainforest
with their hands. Part of it is how they turn away and they will tend to hunker with those who are with them. Part of it is blame-- I know I'm right, I know I'm trying hard to be reasonable, and you don't agree. That must mean you truly... View Details
- 01 Mar 2008
- News
Where Have All the Leaders Gone?
figure out what, precisely, it means to lead. When was the last time you heard a politician make any demand of a voter? Or even go before an audience and say something that someone might actually disagree with? A recent book by Hillary... View Details
Keywords: Government
- Profile
Julio Cedeno
"And I realized that advancing at Chevron would mean even more long-distance." Julio continued exploring his options by participating in Management Leadership for Tomorrow (MLT), a nonprofit that helps underrepresented minority... View Details
Keywords: Manufacturing/Energy
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2.2 Recruiting Standards of Conduct | MBA
noted above. For former full-time employees (including sponsored students), students and organizations may determine a mutually agreeable decision date. Reneging on Job Offers The term "reneging" means that a student has accepted a job... View Details
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Investment Strategies - Course Catalog
bearing greater risk. Investing in efficient markets means minimizing transaction costs and choosing maximally diversified portfolios that deliver an optimal tradeoff between risk and return. An inefficient market, by contrast, is one... View Details
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Employer Reimbursement Options | HBS Online
help advocate for you and support you while you're continuing your education. If your organization doesn’t have a formal professional development policy, that doesn’t mean opportunities aren’t available. Work with your manager to... View Details
- 01 Jun 2005
- News
New Magazine Makes Its Mark
Nelson. “We appeal to a 20-year-old college student just as well as a 70-year-old grandmother.” Adds Phillips: “That means we have to work harder to market our publication, but we stand to benefit in terms of building a large, diverse... View Details
- 01 Mar 2004
- News
Reforming Company Boards
straight line, it will reduce the huge valuation swings that we’ve seen in the last three years. Greater transparency does not mean that all issues can or should be disclosed — otherwise a company could forfeit competitive advantage. Is a... View Details
Keywords: Corporate Services
- 01 Dec 2014
- News
Faculty Q&A: The New Brand Manager: You
something precious in the meaning of that brand that they’re willing to fight for. Imagine if I changed my brand logo and no one noticed. That might mean that no one cared enough about my brand. Now, that... View Details
Keywords: April White
- 01 Sep 2009
- News
Professor, Historian, and Storyteller
That’s on the macro level. At the individual level, most of us do not have enough space and downtime to make consistent good sense of what we’re experiencing and of what this means for the journey each of us is on. Speaking of exhaustion,... View Details
- 30 Sep 2022
- Blog Post
Latina Women in Leadership: Jacqueline Burgos (MBA 2014)
depending on the year, but remain less than 8% of the on-screen characters and even fewer executives in leadership roles means that we still have work to do.” Reflecting on the work remaining ahead, which I couldn’t agree more with, she... View Details
- 03 Feb 2021
- Blog Post
Faculty Spotlight: Professor Jurgen Weiss
As your last question implied, there is a potential to decarbonize a deeply carbonized energy system. That means a likely much diminished role for fossil energy sources and a much increased role for non-emitting sources of energy. It... View Details
- 22 Nov 2017
- News
How to Build a Winning Culture on a Losing Team
anymore, and here we talk about why that's been key to his success. READ MORE Morrell: Scott, when you're leading an organization like a sports team, are there are ebbs and flows like there are in the locker room? And by that I mean like... View Details
- 02 Oct 2000
- Research & Ideas
Networked Incubators: Hothouses of the New Economy
forge a marketing deal with Canal Plus, the leading pay television company in France. These examples highlight two critical characteristics of networked incubators. First, networking is institutionalized, meaning that the incubator has... View Details
- Profile
Tawanda Sibanda
Zimbabwe?” Seeking answers, Tawanda came to the Africa Business Conference at HBS in 2008. “That was the lightbulb moment. I met so many intelligent people interested in Africa, sparking my thinking around business as a means for social... View Details
- 01 Mar 2016
- News
The People’s Pods
and iPhone world. Now you can walk into a person’s podcast-equipped garage, and there’ll be some good microphones hooked up to a MacBook and some eggcrate cushioning on the walls. And you could substantially replicate the NPR audio experience. Farzad on the importance... View Details
Keywords: Dan Morrell
- 31 Mar 2022
Using the Harvard MBA to Make a Difference in Politics & Policy
all levels is a shift from a mindset of "Probability Government" – overly focused on safe solutions and mimicking "best" practices – to "Possibility Government." This means public leadership and management that’s willing to boldly imagine... View Details
- 15 Jan 2009
- Sharpening Your Skills
Sharpening Your Skills: Career & Life Balance
and success will never satisfy. If we're high achievers, we may be plagued with self-doubt, feeling that we've never done quite enough. Our collective fixation on "the best" and what the best means is an open invitation to be deceived by... View Details
Keywords: Re: Multiple Faculty
- 22 Jan 2019
- Blog Post
Balancing the Ideal with the Real: Conveying Corporate Culture to Candidates
half-year. “The people we’re interviewing pick up on that. They see that someone who’s only been on staff for six months has already earned enough trust to assess recruits.” Yet effective recruiting means not just attracting great talent,... View Details
Keywords: Consumer Products / Retail