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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

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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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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

15 Nov 2020
News

Podcasts Engage New Audiences with HBS

faculty, highlights new and noteworthy cases, and provides actionable takeaways for business leaders, all in about 25 minutes. Listeners might be CEOs tuning in during their commute or prospective students streaming it during a workout.... View Details

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Leading a Family Business - Course Catalog

mixture of engagement in class and a final paper. For the final paper, you will draw on your learnings from the course to develop a leadership plan. That plan will synthesize your views on what makes leadership of a family business... View Details

24 Nov 2009
First Look

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

Keywords: Martha Lagace

01 Sep 2009
News

Letters to the Editor

that was confronting some problems. Early in the discussion, Marty asked one of the more vociferous members of the class what he thought of how the CEO was handling the problems. This classmate immediately tore into the View Details

Portrait Project

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

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MBA 2025 Alumni Technology Transition - Alumni

Help MBA 2025 Alumni Technology Transition 12ms Class of 2025 Technology Deadlines After graduation, your access to HBS resources will expire or transition. Please review the timeline below, and download any items you would like to retain... View Details

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Making Difficult Decisions: The General Manager’s Role (MDD) - Course Catalog

action in pursuit of organizational performance. Our emphasis is on how GMs get things done through making and guiding decisions—both larger and smaller. We show how to use decision-making processes to achieve produce results and to move... View Details

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The Case Method | MBA

shoes, and why. You will not leave a class thinking about the case the same way you thought about it coming in! In addition to learning more about many businesses, in the case method you will develop communication, listening, analysis,... View Details

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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

29 Aug 2016
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First Year at HBS: A Foundation for Business

been deliberately crafted and refined to deliver a world class foundation for business in one year. Graduates of Harvard Business School are prepared to take a seat at any business table and contribute in a meaningful way. The first year... View Details

08 Jan 2007
Research & Ideas

Who Rises to Power in American Business?

turn, that education helped to facilitate new social networks—the opportunity to associate with individuals of influence and access to new career prospects. The Civil Rights and Affirmative Action legislation of the 1960s and the Title IX... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

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Commencement 2011 Address | About

Commencement 2011 Address Remarks as prepared by Nitin Nohria, 26 May 2011 The HBS class of 2011, friends and family, and members of the HBS community. Good afternoon, and welcome! I will always enjoy a special bond with the View Details

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Dean Srikant Datar’s 2024 Commencement Remarks | About

Dean Srikant Datar’s 2024 Commencement Remarks Dean Srikant Datar addresses the MBA and Doctoral Classes of 2024 during the School’s 114th Commencement. Published May 29, 2024 Share via Facebook Share via LinkedIn Print Share via email... View Details

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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From the Director | Baker Library

issue at a hypothetical shoe company, “General Shoe.” After outlining the factors to be weighed, Biddle poses the question, “What are the general policies with which these conditions should be remedied?” as a way of opening the class... View Details

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Building Trusted Organizations - Course Catalog

fuzzy, nice-to-have aspiration into a deep understanding of the actions that are required to build trust, recover it when lost, and use it as a hallmark for how you personally operate in business. Career Focus The course is meant to be... View Details

26 Nov 2013
First Look

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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