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- 24 Apr 2014
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A lifetime investment in the entrepreneurial spirit
to entrepreneurs ‘We've been where you're going,’ and really mean it.” Bowes was also the founding shareholder of Amgen and its first chairman and treasurer. Prior to founding USVP, he had success as a venture capitalist with companies... View Details
- 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM EST, 13 Nov 2015
HBS MBA Career Reboot Camp in New York City
Career Reboot Camp is coming to New York! Led by Professor Tim Butler and facilitated by HBS career coaches, participants will work through exercises to reflect on their key career interests, what's important to them in work and life, and create a plan to move forward... View Details
- 27 May 2021
- News
History’s Future
environmental sustainability and inclusive growth. “This is a cultural landscape. We don’t want to get ahead of ourselves in development and ruin all this heritage,” he says. For AlMadani, that means a commitment to preserving the... View Details
- 01 Sep 2016
- News
The Big Business of Little Loans
Ensuring that quality, Teo says, means focusing not only on growing fast but also on growing well. For Funding Societies, that means a borrower must have at least $250,000 in revenue and meet with a loan... View Details
Keywords: Nancy Miller
- 01 Dec 2000
- News
Core Values Keep Airline Flying High
costs. But that doesn't mean Southwest isn't investing in itself. The company's willingness to spend time and money on people and equipment is evident in its low rate of employee turnover; the high ratio of supervisors to front-line... View Details
- 29 Jan 2007
- Research & Ideas
The Business Press Is a Watchdog that Bites
actually doing this? Are they getting the information themselves? The press was actually generating the idea that there was an issue. That doesn't mean that they break into a company overnight and figure it out; but a lot of the evidence... View Details
- 16 May 2018
- Blog Post
Internship Success: Mutual Growth Brings Intern and Enterprise Together
this is the best strategy for improving recruiting and diversity.” Czapski begins his Zillow internship in early June. He offers a bit of humble advice to his HBS colleagues. “Start the year with a broad understanding of what you expect from an internship,” he says.... View Details
Keywords: Technology
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Fangfang Wang
a stronger leader. The school cultivates the confidence and courage you need to do the things you want.” Although she has compelling ambitions, Fangfang believes that attending HBS means more than just acquiring tools or talents. “If... View Details
- 01 Sep 2012
- News
Faculty Books
facing every business leader: Does this company truly matter? Montgomery shows that strategy is not just a tool for outwitting the competition; it is the most powerful means leaders have for shaping companies. Indispensable: When Leaders... View Details
- 01 Mar 2009
- News
The Myth of Laissez-Faire
fellow at the New School’s Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis, means big. He wants an American federal government that raises taxes on almost everyone and everything to fund up to $500 billion annually in projects and programs... View Details
- 01 Mar 2007
- News
HBS Alums Help Jailhouse Entrepreneurs Go Straight
Whether it’s an upfront enterprise on Main Street or illegal dealings on Mean Street, competition, risk management, and profitability are primary concerns in both business venues. That’s the theory behind the nonprofit Prison... View Details
- 06 Dec 2012
- News
New Thinking on Healthcare Reform
complex." "As a designer, I see my job as navigating the interface between people and the world around us," said IDEO's Tim Brown. "Designers are good at simple and naïve ideas," he added. "Here's mine: Patients are people." So what does that View Details
- 31 Mar 2002
- Research & Ideas
You’re Wasting Your Employees! What You Can Do About It
That means that a first-class human-resources executive must be at the CEO's right hand. Eventually, traditional strategic-planning processes will need to be overhauled and the financially calibrated measurement and reward systems will... View Details
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Palis Pisuttisarun | MBA
Palis Pisuttisarun Computer Science/Philosophy, Secondary in Mind, Brain, Behavior Adams 2024 Cohort 5 Steve Jobs once said that, "Creativity is just connecting things." Being a Tech Fellow means being able to dive into a community of... View Details
- 15 Nov 2019
- News
Diversity as a Driver of Performance
as though they can bring their true selves to their job.” Absent that, you’re not tapping the full potential of your workforce, he says. “To really be innovative, you have to have the best ideas around the table and that means... View Details
Keywords: Retail Trade
- 01 Dec 2009
- News
Faculty Research Online
more qualified.” “I promoted Ashley because she does a better job than Aisha.” In this book chapter, Assistant Professor Michael Norton and HBS doctoral student Zo Chance describe various means of coping with one’s own questionable... View Details
- Portrait Project
Kristin Meyer
only gateway to perceiving these abundant joys of life. It took me years to glimpse these little miracles. Before, I sought meaning by ricocheting through nihilism, narcissism, nonchalance, and naïveté – only occasionally landing in... View Details
- 26 Mar 2014
- News
The Power of Education
Puerto Rico, where Pagán-Durán grew up. “I could never have attended Harvard without significant scholarship funds,” explains the ophthalmologist who works in private practice and as an associate clinical professor at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in East... View Details
- Portrait Project
Dan Shanoff
lucrative—but unsatisfying—career, but what I'm actually good at, what I love, is entertaining everyone with words. Fortunately, that means I can work anywhere. My first choice is at home. Picture me cranking out "dramedy"... View Details
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Shared Value & Investors - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness
increase economic performance and create tangible societal benefits. This means the return to their investors can be measured in two ways—in profits as well as in societal impact. Shared value investing represents an evolution in the... View Details