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2015 Symposium - Race, Gender & Equity

School campus in Boston, MA on April 2nd and 3rd, 2015. Organizers: Robin J. Ely Diane Doerge Wilson Professor of Business Administration Senior Associate Dean for Culture and Community Amy J.C. Cuddy Associate Professor of Business View Details

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2014 Symposium - Race, Gender & Equity

Professor of Business Administration Senior Associate Dean for Culture and Community Amy J.C. Cuddy Associate Professor of Business Administration Initiatives focus on societal challenges that are too... View Details

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Digital Exhibits | Baker Library

by the top artistic and commercial photographers of the day, with a focus on advertising and industrial images. Bubbles, Panics & Crashes: A Century of Financial Crises, 1830s-1930s In 1837, 1873, 1907, and 1929, asset price bubbles... View Details

25 May 2011
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Singapore Star

engineering at Cambridge University, he set his sights on Harvard for postgraduate education. The Singapore government, for its part, thought that was a good move too, but felt that Yeo could best serve his country by earning a Master of View Details

September 2003 (Revised September 2004)
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Grafica, Inc.: Winning the New Jersey Lottery (A)

Debra Taeschler, CEO of Grafica, is considering how to structure her agency's bid for the New Jersey Lottery account. The Lottery is facing declining sales in all major categories and plans to slash its 1999 marketing budget by 32%. Taeschler is debating whether to... View Details

Keywords: Marketing Strategy; Decision Making; Public Administration Industry; Public Administration Industry; New Jersey

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01 Feb 2001
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The Doctor Is In

ramifications that need to be dealt with as public policy. As for the notion that private-sector efficiency automatically reduces costs, consider that most private health insurance companies spend 10 to 30 percent on View Details

Keywords: healthcare; Health, Social Assistance

20 Aug 2001
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Making an Ally of Uncle Sam

dealt out public works projects—worth more than $250 billion annually—to construction companies. Long-standing collusion between officials and the industry had discouraged competition and excluded outsiders... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Watkins, Mickey Edwards & Usha Thakrar

09 Apr 2024
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To Serve and Protect the Markets

entities and individuals that interact with those markets, to make sure they’re complying with federal securities laws. Beyond regulating the region’s financial industry, Jones and her team are engaged with educating the public to... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

01 Jun 2015
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Lessons from a Megacity

The first step in researching the public transportation system in Buenos Aires: send the private driver home. “How could we be there studying public transportation and not use it?” asks Eryn Schultz (MBA... View Details

Keywords: April White; Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation; Transportation

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Faculty - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

HBS ISC Resources Resources Video Courses Data Events & Presentations Frameworks News Publications Courses Faculty Faculty Michael Porter , chair of the Workshop, is the Bishop William Lawrence University Professor based at Harvard... View Details

24 Aug 2016
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Can Obamacare Be Saved?

scrapping the public exchanges would be unfair and unproductive to public health. John A. Quelch is the Charles Edward Wilson Professor of Business Administration at Harvard... View Details

Keywords: by John A. Quelch and Emily Boudreau; Insurance; Health

14 Nov 2005
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How Can Start Ups Grow?

interested in studying this relatively unexplored area. Q: Why did you decide to focus on entrepreneurship in the advertising industry in your research? A: Advertising more than most businesses responds to the talents and personalities of... View Details

Keywords: by Sarah Jane Gilbert; Advertising

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Leading Race Work in Business Schools - Race, Gender & Equity

Leading Race Work in Business Schools Leading Race Work in Business Schools 07 FEB 2020 Summary Speakers Speakers Robin Ely Robin Ely is the Diane Doerge Wilson Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. She conducts... View Details

01 Jun 2010
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Laura Alfaro to Costa Rican Post

HBS associate professor Laura Alfaro is taking a leave of absence from the School to serve as Minister of National Planning and Economic Policy in her native Costa Rica. At 38, Alfaro, who has no prior service in Costa Rican public... View Details

Keywords: Administration of Economic Programs; Administration of Economic Programs

26 Feb 2007
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The Power of the Noncompete Clause

passed, often twelve to twenty-four months. Such a clause, for instance, sparked a public legal battle two years ago when Google hired away a top Microsoft executive, Kai-Fu Lee. But disputes and tensions over noncompetes are not isolated... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

23 Mar 2020
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Product Disasters Can Be Fertile Ground for Innovation

discovered that the error was made a year before when it had reconfigured a scanner to improve doctors’ ability to see blood flow in the brain. More than 200 patients had suffered the same fate, receiving up to eight times the normal dose of radiation. View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Health; Medical Devices & Supplies

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Post-war PR Campaigns Reaching Wide Audiences | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School

the NBC Symphony Orchestra series in which “brief, interesting messages, delivered at each broadcast, inform the public of the aims, operations, and accomplishments of the Industrial Family that Serves the... View Details

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Transforming Health Care Delivery

href="http://www.library.hbs.edu/go/guidestar.html" target="_blank">GuideStar Pro - Information about the missions, programs, and finances of more than 1.7 million nonprofit organizations. View Details

01 Mar 2017
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Students Forecast Climate Change’s Impact

this past fall with an open challenge: choose an organization whose operating model will be significantly affected by climate change, and tell us what it should be doing to address it. Students posted responses to the prompt on HBS’s Open Knowledge—a View Details

Keywords: Dan Morrell

01 Dec 2000
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In War-Torn Liberia, Student Gains a Wealth of Experience

environment." A joint-degree candidate working on her MBA at HBS and her master's in public administration at the Kennedy School of Government, Ballou spent eight weeks in the West African nation, helping... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley; Mining (except Oil and Gas); Mining

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