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FAQs - Christensen Center for Teaching & Learning
HBS. All services to clients are offered on a voluntary basis for developmental purposes, and interactions between individual faculty members and staff of the Christensen Center are held in strict confidence.What seminars and programs are... View Details
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Frequently Asked Questions - Research Computing Services
individuals to review files and folders to remove old, unused, or temporary work. As a part of this process, you can compress and archive groups of files. See our HOWTO document for this. If space is still needed, contact RCS to request... View Details
- 26 Nov 2001
- Op-Ed
Why Corporate Budgeting Needs To Be Fixed
budgets and bonuses—by rewarding people purely for their accomplishments, not for their ability to hit targets—will we take away the incentive to cheat. Only then will we eliminate the budgeting incentives that drive individuals to act in... View Details
Keywords: by Michael C. Jensen
- 17 Jun 2015
- Lessons from the Classroom
Excellence Comes From Saying No
counter-intuitive such as a focus on individual achievement." The Courage To Be Bad At the core of Frei's philosophy is an appeal that Harvard MBAs are not used to hearing: in order to achieve excellence, you need the courage to be... View Details
Keywords: by Michael Blanding
- Profile
Erin Kaivan
the security of a community, but helps individual people lift themselves out of poverty." A time of transitions Confident that an MBA would help her shift from the military to a business career, Erin applied to HBS. This was not only... View Details
Keywords: Consulting
- 01 Dec 2004
- News
Marquis Jet Takes Off
segued into high-net-worth individuals and corporations — now 90 percent of Marquis Jet’s clientele. And it reaped a bonanza of free exposure when NBC producers picked the company to appear last January on the second episode of The... View Details
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HBS - Financials | Supplemental Financial Information
individual donors, corporations, and reunion classes; and cash transfers by the School to the endowment reserve. The School budgets the use of endowment distributions to support operations in accordance with the donors’ intentions and the... View Details
- 22 Aug 2005
- Research & Ideas
The Hard Work of Failure Analysis
First, individuals experience negative emotions when examining their own failures, and this can chip away at self-confidence and self-esteem. Most people prefer to put past mistakes behind them rather than revisit and unpack them for... View Details
Keywords: by Amy Edmondson & Mark D. Cannon
- 17 Aug 2021
- Op-Ed
Dispensing Justice: The Case for Legalizing Cannabis Nationally
possession. It allows states to enact suitable legislation to support local cannabis businesses. Evidence on health effects of cannabis use is mixed. Some studies offer evidence of negative health effects of cannabis use, particularly among adolescents, pregnant women,... View Details
Keywords: by Ashish Nanda and Tabatha Robinson
- 04 Nov 2010
- What Do You Think?
Why Do We Chase Stars?
For example, to what extent do they raise questions for those who argue that general management performance is highly portable? If it isn't portable, at least under many conditions, what does this say about the associated thesis that management is a profession? Or the... View Details
Keywords: by Jim Heskett
- 12 Nov 2021
- News
Alumni Business Leaders on Confronting the Climate Change Challenge
and move faster, individually and collectively, towards a zero-carbon economy. As a major contributor to climate change, the business sector is uniquely culpable, and therefore responsible, for taking action—now. The time for “blah blah... View Details
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ARD - Georges F. Doriot : Educating Leaders, Building Companies, Baker Library, Harvard Business School
at the firm, served as a director of a number of its portfolio companies, and became one of the leading women in the US venture capital field. A steady stream of individuals who trained at HBS entered the Quartermaster Corps, and Doriot... View Details
- 10 Apr 2023
- News
Leading the Way
people. They go in all these wonderful directions, and it changes their lives. I just want to spread that around.” Be A Leader also partners with several colleges and universities to provide individual support throughout the admissions,... View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley
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John H. McArthur | About
Initiative has grown significantly and continues to serve as a catalyst for building social value through teaching, research, and programs related to social enterprise. Beginning in the mid 1980s, McArthur also placed increasing emphasis on helping View Details
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HBS - Financials | Supplemental Financial Information
gifts to the endowment, which currently consists of more than 1,000 discrete funds established over the years by individual donors, corporations, and reunion classes. The School budgets the use of endowment distributions to support... View Details
- 01 Feb 2001
- News
Advisory Boards Help HBS Assess and Attain Its Goals
bimonthly status reports in the Bulletin keep alumni informed about the board's ongoing work. The Board of the Directors of the Associates The Associates of Harvard Business School are individuals that have close personal and strategic... View Details
- 23 May 2024
- News
HBS After October 7
On Friday, May 17, 2024, Dean Srikant Datar, HBS Alumni Board President Andreas Stavropoulos (MBA 1997), and members of the School’s leadership held an online forum for alumni to learn more about the School’s activities and actions since October 7, 2023. Stavropoulos... View Details
- 05 Sep 2018
- Research & Ideas
The Hidden Benefit of Giving Back to Open Source Software
Contributing: Gaining Competitive Advantage Through Contribution to Crowdsourced Public Goods, published in the journal Organization Science, Nagle interviewed technology professionals and examined data from the Linux Foundation on View Details
- 24 Sep 2018
- Research & Ideas
How Cost Accounting is Improving Healthcare in Rural Haiti
for an individual patient. Ideally, this will help ministries of health in impoverished countries decide how to allocate their limited resources to optimize the quantity, quality, and access to care. “In low-income resource countries,... View Details
- 27 May 2015
- Research & Ideas
Build 'Scaffolds' to Improve Performance of Temporary Teams
efficiency on a temporary team. What they call a team scaffold is fixed while individual team members flow through the structure. “The big 'aha' was how very little structure this is” The paper, published in the March-April 2015 edition... View Details