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- 01 Apr 1999
- News
HBS Collaboration Helps Management Education for Minority Students
began an "inside track" recruiting program, in which a faculty member from a minority school establishes a relationship with a particular company. He or she then identifies one or two high-potential students and encourages them to... View Details
Keywords: Anne Kavanagh
- 01 Jun 2006
- News
Social Enterprise Conference Draws 800 Participants
idea (no business plan necessary) in thirty seconds, with the two best ideas getting a second, longer hearing of two minutes. The winning concept was an online site that encourages teachers to share lesson plans and best practices. The... View Details
- 01 Apr 2000
- News
Deep in the Heart of Texas
schedules 20 to 25 events every year with prominent speakers. "And we do everything we can to encourage people in the area, especially new grads, to become interested in the club." The Houston club holds a reception each year for HBS... View Details
Keywords: Amy E. Dean
- 01 Sep 2013
- News
Beantown as a Beacon
state's role in encouraging and joining Massachusetts's five largest academic institutions—Harvard included—in building a super-computing center used to research everything from chromosomes to the climate. The project was completed at the... View Details
- 01 Dec 2000
- News
New Economy Theme of HBS African-American Alumni Conference
encourage an exchange of knowledge and experience. "The finalists were chosen from among three hundred entries sent in from Africa, the Caribbean, and the United States," said HBSAAA president Kenneth A. Powell (MBA 1974). "Playing an... View Details
- 04 May 2017
- News
How Sheryl Sandberg’s Sharing Manifesto Drives Facebook
co-workers acknowledging her struggle. After noting some of the other political and commercial opportunities potentially available to her—“ Walt Disney Co. CEO or California senator”—the magazine reports that Sandberg wants to stay put. Alongside View Details
- 01 Apr 1999
- News
WSA Conference Focuses on Reaching Goals
their quality and style. "I believe in designing things that have value and make you feel unique," she said. "Better to go with longevity than be a sheep following the herd. "I encourage women to dare," she told the rapt crowd, "and to... View Details
Keywords: Eileen K. McCluskey
- 01 Oct 1999
- News
Making the Case for Maine: HBS Club and State's CEO Discuss Business Issues
among Maine's business leaders and entrepreneurs, who left the event with a clearer understanding of the problems that keep Maine from attracting new business. At the end of the discussion, Governor King spoke about his commitment to increasing business in Maine and... View Details
Keywords: Janine Brunell Looker
- 01 Mar 2015
- News
Feedback
Five Degrees of Doriot Re: Lasting lessons My fondest memory of the Business School is having lunch with the professor and discussing my thesis on “making the automatic factory a reality” that I did with classmate John Diebold. Doriot View Details
- 01 Sep 2013
- News
Authentic Leadership
Leadership Development (ALD) are encouraged to check their public personae—the polished resumes or stylized Facebook pages they've crafted that tell a version of their life story—at the door. Inside the classroom, the focus is on... View Details
- 03 Dec 2024
- News
From One to Many
to replicate his brilliance. He encouraged me to write my first HBR article back in the early 1990s and was truly my coach and mentor in the work I do today. None of it could have happened without him. That mentorship shaped who I am... View Details
- 01 Jun 2024
- News
Turning Point: On the Line
Theatricals. One of the great 14-year-old Tevyes in a summer-camp production of Fiddler on the Roof. Disney was my foot in the door. While churning out budgets and quarterly projections as a finance executive, I took a sitcom-writing class at UCLA Extension. I loved... View Details
- 01 Dec 2018
- News
From Das’s Desk
enterprise. We are very encouraged by the interest and enthusiastic feedback we’ve received about our pilots. We are planning a second session of The Reflective Leader for next year, and we are also working with the first cohort to find... View Details
Keywords: Das Narayandas
- 01 Jun 2017
- News
Drawing on the Crowd for Innovative Problem-Solving
the number of participants needed, and what incentives to provide. In most instances, he recommends that “an organization’s internal problem solvers should define the parameters of a challenge rather than attempt to solve it, encourage... View Details
- 01 Feb 1998
- News
C.D. Spangler, Jr.: A Leadership Role in Business and Academe
systems were retrenching; and his encouragement of faculty to compete more actively for outside grants and contracts, with growth in those areas rising annually from $175 million in 1986 to more than $500 million in 1997. But Spangler's... View Details
Keywords: Nancy O. Perry; photo by Ann Hawthorne
- 01 Dec 1999
- News
HBS Alumni Association Board of Directors: President's Report
of the Bulletin. In the meantime, I'd like to take this opportunity to encourage you to take advantage of two exciting new offerings available to HBS alumni. Earlier this fall, the School introduced Working Knowledge, a Web-based gateway... View Details
- 01 Oct 2000
- News
Lumry Chair Supports IT and Entrepreneurship
father, Rufus W. Lumry II, noted, "The original impulse for this gift extends back more than a hundred years and is part of a tradition that I hope will continue to thrive for many years. Going to Harvard encouraged me and other members... View Details
Keywords: Educational Services
- 01 Oct 2000
- News
New Global Initiative Director Takes Broad Outlook
Japan. "And it is exciting to be here now while the Business School is focusing more on international research and programs." Ryan says her main objective this year is to facilitate and encourage the "international dimension" in faculty... View Details
- 01 Dec 2013
- News
Faculty Books
Faculty Research HBS Working Knowledge offers a first look at new thinking from HBS faculty. Read the complete articles summarized below by visiting their web links. Unspoken Cues: Encouraging Morals without Mandates Associate Professor... View Details
- 01 Feb 1999
- News
Fred Lazarus: Art Work at the Office
through the arts - purposes that cannot be more effectively addressed at the state or local level. Among the federal initiatives that meet the public purposes definition are: Making the arts more accessible; Encouraging and promoting the... View Details
Keywords: Jeffrey Lazar