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29 Mar 2023
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Supporting Earthquake Victims in Turkey and Syria

candidates with employers to help better connect earthquake victims and relief efforts. They developed a microsite, notes Uysal, where “volunteers with relevant skillsets may create a profile detailing in... View Details

11 May 2017
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Going with the Flow

humor, however, is a no-nonsense approach to business performance that stems from Fisher’s upbringing as the daughter and granddaughter of rural central Pennsylvania entrepreneurs who taught her that great... View Details

Keywords: Robert S. Benchley

01 Dec 2010
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Showtime

in business. Later, Dan Smith (MBA ’76), president and CEO of Sycamore Networks, and Steve Pagliuca (MBA ’82), managing director of Bain Capital, discussed their views on how government regulations put U.S. businesses at View Details

18 May 2017
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Pioneer Spirit

Photos by Jeff Moore Conventional wisdom says expertise gained through years of experience is the key to business success. Conventional wisdom has never met Ross Freeman (PMD 30, 1975). Freeman’s unfettered approach to life—“Well, I’ll... View Details

Keywords: Constantine von Hoffman

01 Feb 2018
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HBS Professor Emeritus Hugo Uyterhoeven Dies at 86

Hugo Uyterhoeven Hugo Uyterhoeven Hugo E.R. Uyterhoeven (MBA 1957, DBA 1963), an expert on general management and a member of the Harvard Business School (HBS) faculty for more than 50 years who maintained... View Details

01 Jan 2004
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Minoru Makihara, 75th AMP, 1977

world, the AMP program underscores the necessity of a global perspective and an understanding of different cultures and markets." ADVICE TO CURRENT STUDENTS "The free market is the best system for allocating... View Details

01 Sep 2008
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When You Speak, This Group Listens

Services, and the School’s amazing global conferences are just some of the initiatives the Alumni Board has helped bring about. Simply put, the Alumni Board represents the collective voice of HBS alumni. Our job is to be both an idea... View Details

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

01 Dec 1996
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HBS Alumni Association Board of Directors: President's Report

As HBS graduates, our contacts with each other and with the School are among the strongest and most enduring assets of our Harvard Business School education. Alumni connectedness is a vital mutual concern... View Details

01 Dec 2005
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Winning Legally

business objectives.” Before joining the HBS faculty in 2000, Bagley was a corporate securities partner in Bingham McCutchen LLP and a faculty member at the Stanford Graduate... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg

01 Sep 2003
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Spangler Elected President of Harvard Overseers

Business School. Cronin Also newly elected to the board is Michael F. Cronin (MBA 1977), cofounder and managing partner of Boston-based Weston Presidio, a leading... View Details

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

06 Jul 2015
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Lights! Camera... Market!

support and market their film,” says Simon, senior director of marketing at Hain Celestial, a leading natural and organic food company based in New York and maker of Terra Chips, View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley; Food Manufacturing; Manufacturing; Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries; Information

28 May 2019
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3-Minute Briefing: Tom Hulme (MBA 2007)

but all businesses have to have empathy for the customer. Empathy is the best leading indicator of success for a business. When I consider the startups that pitch to GV, I look... View Details

Keywords: April White

01 Jun 2004
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Hot Tip

If you think that Africa might have some overlooked investment opportunities, but don’t know how to follow up on your hunch, that’s where Cyrille Nkontchou (MBA 1997) can help. His London-based company, LiquidAfrica Holdings, is a... View Details

Keywords: Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments; Finance

01 Apr 2022
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Nancy Lane Remembered

Photo via ARTnews: Julie Skarratt/Courtesy The Studio Museum In Harlem Photo via ARTnews: Julie Skarratt/Courtesy The Studio Museum In Harlem Pioneering executive and arts champion Nancy Lane (PMD 29, 1975) died on March 28 at age 88. Lane was View Details

01 Jun 2006
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HBS Professors Pearson, Thurston Remembered

Two revered HBS professors, who brought extensive business experience to the classroom and memorably imparted their wisdom to their students, recently passed away. HBS professor Andrall E. Pearson ( MBA 6/’47), the MBA Class of 1958... View Details

26 Sep 2018
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Funding the Earth’s Natural Infrastructure

environmental department. At the end of his term, Coady was appointed to lead the U.S. delegation for the creation and implementation of the Global Environmental Facility, to finance projects in... View Details

Keywords: April White

01 Feb 2000
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No Place Like Home

services they produce more expensive, which in turn makes the overall economy less competitive in a global business environment." Where the Heart Is Along with food, shelter is... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons

01 Oct 2001
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Helping Hands for HBS

Education courses she has taken. Margie Yang, chairman of Esquel Group in Hong Kong, also cites lifelong learning as a rewarding aspect of her ongoing relationship with the School. "As I get more involved with HBS, I become more... View Details