Insurance And Reinsurance - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Jun 2000
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Long-Term Investor: Dick Jenrette

early interest in drawing and sculpting in the sand was important," says Jenrette with a smile some sixty years later, reflecting on his remarkable career at the helm of DLJ and subsequently, as chairman of... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg

03 Mar 2017
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Big Blue’s Big Bet

with Watson today, across 45 countries and 20 industries. For Kenny, the genius of Watson is not that it tries to be one service for every sector, but that it specializes, just as the experts in various fields specialize. So today there... View Details

Keywords: Paul Kix; illustrations by Dan Page

26 Mar 2025
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Alumni Explore a Changing Hong Kong; Meet the Leader: HBS Club of Singapore

many guests commented on how innovative that was. Then we had an interesting debate on how insurance company AIA would look at a mistake made by UBTech’s robots in the factory. Whose fault is it? UBTech painted a picture for us that... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

01 Feb 1999
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All in the Family

On October 1, 1976, Jon Pellegrin (6th OPM), the then 32-year-old vice president of Wisconsin's Johnson Hill Press, walked solemnly into his father George's office. It was time. Slumping into the chair opposite his father's desk, he took a deep breath View Details

Keywords: Marguerite Rigoglioso

18 May 2017
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Pioneer Spirit

programming for a life insurance company, and once he finished his law degree he stuck around and rose to become the firm’s secretary and general... View Details

Keywords: Constantine von Hoffman

10 Aug 2022
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Skydeck Live: Stage Not Age

more older adults may be looking for more flexibility. And they may not want to work the 40, 80-hour timeframe, whatever that number was. And so, that is a new way of accommodating it. They may not need... View Details

01 Feb 2000
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No Place Like Home

typically banks and insurance companies - in return for their upfront capital." Designed to attract private investment, the program is a proven success with more capital chasing it than can currently be... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons

01 Dec 2001
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September 11: A Community Reflects

Anthony Demas (39th PMD) Anthony Demas (39th PMD) of New York City and Madison, Connecticut, was managing director at Aon Corporation, a Chicago-based insurance and... View Details

Keywords: Susan Young;Deborah Blagg

01 Jun 1997
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Sorting Myth from Reality at Hong Kong Conference

Thanks to the combined energy of over six hundred enthusiastic alumni, a dozen insightful HBS faculty members, and a score of respected experts, the 1997 Harvard Business School Global Alumni Conference, "Greater China: Myths, Realities,... View Details

Keywords: Alejandro Reyes

01 Sep 2016
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The Taxi Wars of Jakarta

percent of the population has credit cards. Go-Jek drivers offered their customers rain gear and surgical masks as protection against the streets’ noxious fumes. And all Go-Jek drivers received road safety... View Details

Keywords: Jeffrey Hutton; Illustrations by Josh Cochran

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