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17 Aug 2021
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New Associate Director: Courtney Fairbrother

with what motivates peoples’ actions and behaviors, and that is how I ended up being an environmental studies major in college with a business concentration. I have also taken a number of graduate classes on... View Details

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2.6 Sample Disciplinary Violations | MBA

They are expected to conduct themselves professionally in all academic, recruiting, or social settings. Below are sample violations of Honor Code, Community Values, and HBS policies: Plagiarism / Cheating / Unauthorized Class Preparation... View Details

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2.2 Recruiting Standards of Conduct | MBA

2.2 Recruiting Standards of Conduct Missed Class While students can use limited excused absences for recruiting, the HBS Learning Model and MBA Honor Code require all students to consistently engage in class. Daily attendance is expected... View Details

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Jamal Motlagh

amount of skills I'd need that I didn't have," Jamal decided to get an MBA. "I visited a class at HBS and was completely energized by what was happening. I wanted to raise my hand and jump in, even though I didn't really know... View Details

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Dean Srikant Datar’s 2025 Commencement Remarks | About

Dean Srikant Datar’s 2025 Commencement Remarks Published May 29, 2025 Share via Facebook Share via LinkedIn Print Share via email Members of the MBA and Doctoral Classes of 2025; esteemed Alumni Achievement Award recipients; families,... View Details

26 Nov 2013
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First Look: November 26

company was still dealing with multiple purported class action and derivative lawsuits that had been filed against it. It was during this time the board started looking for... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

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Building and Sustaining a Successful Enterprise - Intensive - Course Catalog

business situations, understand why things happen the way they do, and exercise better decision-making when they encounter similar circumstances in their jobs and careers. Course Content and Objectives: The course includes 13 class... View Details

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Emily Slota

I was raised to speak truth to power. In fourth grade, I walked my first picket line. By eleventh grade, I had learned to filibuster government class until Mr. Michalski would agree to discuss international human trafficking. It was like... View Details

20 Mar 2007
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First Look: March 20, 2007

relies heavily on foreign debt. Access to such debt is suddenly curtailed when there is a downturn in market sentiment regarding the Icelandic economy as a whole. Students will reflect on the essential elements of a communications strategy, including the role of the... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

26 May 2015
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5 Ways the Case Method Changes How You Learn

Each course is taught by evaluating and discussing the decisions and/or actions of a protagonist in a case. A case is essentially a story about a business problem. Each case contains background information, a business situation, and... View Details

15 Aug 2017
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What is Field Foundations?

practice though experiential exercises and working in small teams. This is a first term course of roughly ten sessions. The FIELD Foundation classes tend to be a bit longer than the 80-minute traditional View Details

01 Jun 2007
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Power Trip

percent of the CEOs we studied had undergraduate degrees, and from the 1970s on, the MBA became a necessary credential to pursue the inside track to power. Does that mean that social class has become less important in paving the way to... View Details

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

06 Jun 2005
Research & Ideas

Microsoft vs. Open Source: Who Will Win?

Unix and threatened Linux users with lawsuits over infringement of those rights unless they agree to pay substantial licensing fees. IBM, which was one of the prime corporate sponsors of Linux as well as the target of a View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Technology

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Entrepreneurial Sales 101: Founder Selling - Course Catalog

a sales coach who will review assignment submissions with the course faculty and be available for one-on-one coaching after each assignment. Class sessions will be 80 minutes long and will be largely be executed in three parts: a cold... View Details

01 Apr 1996
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"Foundations" Paves the Way for Entering MBAs

Why were 253 people from all walks of life and parts of the globe pursuing academic work in teams in the Shad Hall fitness center in the middle of January? They were members of the HBS Class of 1997 January cohort. Arriving in the midst... View Details

27 Jun 2005
Research & Ideas

The Potential Downside of Win-Win

Schering-Plough filed a lawsuit accusing Upsher-Smith of violating Schering-Plough's patent. The companies reached an out-of-court settlement in which Upsher-Smith agreed to delay its entry into the market, and Schering-Plough agreed to... View Details

Keywords: by Max H. Bazerman

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Authentic Leader Development - Course Catalog

course unless you are open to sharing personal insights, experiences, ambitions, and fears both in class and in your Leader Development Groups (LDGs). ALD requires an unusually high degree of curiosity, reflection, and interpersonal... View Details

01 Dec 2002
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Secretary of Labor Elaine Chao Advises New MBA Students on Business Values

Chao Photo Stuart Cahill As part of the orientation for the MBA Class of 2004, U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao (MBA '79) told 899 entering students that they had an obligation to help fix the American free-enterprise system. “This... View Details

24 Nov 2009
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First Look: Nov. 24

in our uncertain world, sometimes an unethical action causes harm, and sometimes it does not. We argue that a rational assessment of ethicality should not depend on the identifiability of the victim of wrongdoing or the actual harm caused... View Details