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06 Dec 2017
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Puzzle Master

had this advice for those interested in mergers & acquisitions: “...the best thing you can do is to develop an expert-level knowledge or—if applicable—execute one of the many workstreams required for a successful transaction,” she said,... View Details

01 Dec 2000
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Q&A: Andrew Kendall

Growing up in Sharon, Massachusetts, Andrew W. Kendall (MBA 1988) developed a natural affinity for the outdoors from family trips to the beach and from hiking, snowshoeing, and camping in New England's mountains and forests. It wasn't... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management; Forestry and Logging; Agriculture; Special Design Services; Professional Services; Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations; Personal Services

14 Apr 2020
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COVID-19, Global Markets, and Global Macroeconomic Policy Responses: Financial Markets and the Fed in the COVID-19 Pandemic

01 Oct 1997
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A Message from Dean Clark

levels at HBS, but also because an understanding of the dynamics of growth and change within an enterprise is increasingly essential to all managers. Course development and research in this area has expanded exponentially over the last... View Details

14 Jul 2023
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How Software Companies Can Enter the US Defense Market

01 Mar 2021
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The Problem with Always Being the Problem Solver

21 Feb 2014
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In a New Culture, Wait to Cut to the Chase

Keywords: cross-cultural management; communication; international assignments

04 Dec 2013
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10 Tips for Hiring Your Next CEO

01 Dec 2007
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Letters to the Editor

Everest tragedy, to our collaborative work on the multimedia case on NASA’s 2003 Columbia tragedy, and to his recent book, Why Great Leaders Don’t Take Yes for an Answer. The course I teach today, General Management: Processes & Action, draws heavily on the materials... View Details

Keywords: Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services

21 Feb 2012
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Sustainability Is Good Business

business and environmentalists to collaborate to develop sustainable enterprises. He described, for example, how Nature Conservancy scientists are working with Rio Tinto, a global mining behemoth, to craft an environmentally sensitive... View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services; Utilities

22 Oct 2014
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Translating business success into meaningful societal impact

Ash Dahod (MBA 1981) talks about using his business success to benefit society through philanthropy in his local community and in a large-scale housing development project in Mumbai, India. (Published October 2014) View Details

23 Oct 2020
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Educating the Whole Student

services, all of which are offered tuition free. Liu, now the president and COO of The Primary School, came to the project as an educator; Chan came to it as a pediatrician. Together, they developed three guiding principles, which Liu... View Details

Keywords: Elementary and Secondary Schools; Educational Services

01 Sep 2011
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HBS Moves Ahead with Curriculum Innovations

harnessing innovation efforts across campus. In the year ahead, a number of those innovative ideas will move from the drawing board to the classroom and beyond. Perhaps the most significant innovation is the new, yearlong Field Immersion Experiences for Leadership... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

02 Jan 2019
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Not Waiting for Progress

opportunity “to add to the texture of a village of creative artists who have the power to influence a huge global audience.” A year later, with Blackhouse cofounders Ryan Tarpley and Carol Ann Shine, Diamond began developing and hosting... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg

19 Nov 2014
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Building a better future for HBS students

Real estate developer Sid Yog (MBA 2004) is building communities and creating jobs on four continents while also supporting fellowships at HBS that enable the School to attract the most talented students from around the world. (Published... View Details

01 Oct 2000
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Class of 1975 Endows Chair in Entrepreneurship

With the study of entrepreneurial management flourishing at HBS, the challenge to find and support new faculty and to fund curriculum development is more pressing than ever. Recently these needs were recognized by the Class of 1975... View Details

Keywords: Nancy O. Perry

01 Mar 2004
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Harvard’s Future in Allston

chairs the task force on professional schools. The group has three key responsibilities: to explore the potential of collaboration on educational programs among the University’s professional schools; to develop a concept for a... View Details