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14 May 2013
Blog Post

Scratching the surface

work more exciting and potentially impactful. In regards to entrepreneurship, I want to use these two years to soak up as much knowledge as possible from experts in the VC / start-up community. It amazes me how many people are interested... View Details

Keywords: Entrepreneurship

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Maurice Taylor

programs After legal internships with Bodman in Detroit in his junior and senior years in college, Maurice took the next step by applying to HBS and HLS. “Going into the program, some people said the schools weren’t sufficiently related,” says Maurice. “But I’ve found... View Details

01 Dec 2018
News

Averting Crisis

data, the project also convenes researchers, policymakers, and financial executives to exchange ideas with BFFS faculty. The goal is to empower the project’s research to have broad real-world impact, sharing knowledge that could help... View Details

01 Jun 2015
News

Exploring Global Business Practices

knowledge through globally focused coursework, including IXPs (Immersion Experience Programs). The School’s faculty—more than 40 percent of whom were born outside of the United States—are engaged in research and teaching that are global... View Details

01 Dec 2000
News

New Economy Theme of HBS African-American Alumni Conference

encourage an exchange of knowledge and experience. "The finalists were chosen from among three hundred entries sent in from Africa, the Caribbean, and the United States," said HBSAAA president Kenneth A. Powell (MBA 1974). "Playing an... View Details

Keywords: Mary Ellen Gardner; Educational Support Services; Educational Services

01 Oct 2001
News

The Eyes Have It: Business Plan Winners Pursue Global Vision

an enterprise, not a charity: "We're trying to set up a system that, as it becomes more useful to people and is used more, will be inherently better funded because it's funded by the end user." Adapted from an article, by Andrea Schulman and Carla Tishler, posted on... View Details

Keywords: eyeglasses

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Betty J. Diener Oral History - Business Education For Women At Harvard University | Harvard Business School

business so that I could talk effectively about it, and also some knowledge of numbers. I think that, in order for women to be credible in business or academia or government, you have to sound knowledgeable... View Details

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DEC - Georges F. Doriot : Educating Leaders, Building Companies, Baker Library, Harvard Business School

Clubs Faculty & Research Business & Environment Business History Christensen Center for Teaching & Learning Entrepreneurship Faculty & Research Global Healthcare HBS Working Knowledge Institute for Strategy & Competitiveness Leadership... View Details

07 Mar 2019

Peek Program Chat at Baruch College

Please join us for an informal discussion with Peek and SVMP Ambassadors. Peek Weekend is a residential educational experience designed for college students to gain knowledge and insight into the MBA degree. SVMP is a one-week residential... View Details

18 Mar 2001
Research & Ideas

The Essentials for Enlightened Experimentation

incentives to encourage rapid experimentation. Consider using small development groups that contain key people (designers, test engineers, manufacturing engineers) with all the knowledge required to iterate rapidly. Determine what... View Details

Keywords: by Stefan Thomke

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Launch Lab/Capstone 1 - Course Catalog

rigorous system engineering methods to plan, design, develop, build, and test a complex technology-based product/service, integrating knowledge across multiple engineering disciplines. Business Knowledge: The use of business model... View Details

01 Mar 2005
News

Ideas: Books

Social Partnering in Latin America by James Austin, Ezequiel Reficco, Gabriel Berger, Rosa María Fischer, Roberto Gutierrez, Mladen Koljatic, Gerardo Lozano, Enrique Ogliastri, and the SEKN Team (Harvard University Press) Professor Austin and his coauthors (a Social... View Details

Keywords: Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information

06 Dec 2021
News

HBS Curricula Explore the Complexities of Innovation

and evaluate data-driven insights to inform managerial decisions. Giving Executives New Insight Through its Executive Education programs, taught on campus and online, HBS is advancing business leaders’ knowledge of the digital world,... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie

01 Sep 2020
Blog Post

6 Ways to Support COVID-Weary Employees

being directive, and punitive towards rule-breakers; and assembling and relying on the right knowledge to deal with this pandemic threat. This calls for ambidextrous leadership whereby leaders should signal to followers that they are in... View Details

Keywords: All Industries

George H. Mead

Mead, who started his career as a chemist and pulp mill foreman, built a paper mill empire. His knowledge of the manufacturing process and the paper market resulted in a steady expansion of the business. Mead was also active in the... View Details

Keywords: Wood, Paper & Forestry

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Foreword - Business Education For Women At Harvard University | Harvard Business School

Library | Bloomberg Center Harvard Business Review Harvard Business Review (LEFA login for full access.) Harvard Business Review HBS Alumni Bulletin HBS Working Knowledge Jobs Harvard University Privacy Policy Trademarks Copyright ©... View Details

10 Apr 2019

HBS College Programs Chat at Vanderbilt University

Join this informal chat to hear directly from past Peek and SVMP participants to learn more about the opportunities to preview the HBS MBA experience. Peek Weekend is a residential educational experience designed for college students to gain View Details

20 Feb 2019

HBS College Programs Chat at Emory University