Class Action Lawsuits - Publications - Faculty & Research

15 Aug 2017
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What is Field Foundations?

practice though experiential exercises and working in small teams. This is a first term course of roughly ten sessions. The FIELD Foundation classes tend to be a bit longer than the 80-minute traditional View Details

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Jamal Motlagh

amount of skills I'd need that I didn't have," Jamal decided to get an MBA. "I visited a class at HBS and was completely energized by what was happening. I wanted to raise my hand and jump in, even though I didn't really know... View Details

25 Oct 2004
Research & Ideas

Planning for Surprises

leaders. But there must be a point where we hold leaders accountable for their failure to prevent predictable surprises. There must be a point at which we conclude that leaders have been misguided or negligent or both. When should we hold our leaders accountable for... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

20 Mar 2007
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First Look: March 20, 2007

relies heavily on foreign debt. Access to such debt is suddenly curtailed when there is a downturn in market sentiment regarding the Icelandic economy as a whole. Students will reflect on the essential elements of a communications strategy, including the role of the... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

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Equip our students to become leaders for racial equity. - Advancing Racial Equity

Action Plan Equip our students to become leaders for racial equity. Each of our educational programs has committed to improve how it prepares students and participants to lead in a world of racial diversity. In the MBA Program, for... View Details

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Advanced Negotiation: Great Dealmakers, Diplomats, and Deals - Course Catalog

HBS Course Catalog Advanced Negotiation: Great Dealmakers, Diplomats, and Deals Course Number 2261 Professor James Sebenius Spring; Q3Q4; 3.0 credits Requirements : active, insightful class and negotiation exercise participation; paper or... View Details

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Print View - Course Catalog

thinking and development of practical action plans. "Cold calling" and active participation are frequent and important components of class. We expect that students will be prepared as most classes will have... View Details

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4.6 HBS Campus Demonstration Policy | MBA

may occur in other contexts, whether during events (such as lectures, seminars, speeches, or panel discussions) or through actions such as demonstrations. As outlined in the USRR and as articulated in Harvard Business School's Community... View Details

01 Dec 2018
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Competencies and Credentials

employees.” —Kieron Stopforth (MBA 2019) Managing the Future of Work Project Companies need to move beyond the old models of workforce development and human resources—those days have passed. The project addresses the changing nature of work through research that... View Details

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

01 Dec 2002
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Secretary of Labor Elaine Chao Advises New MBA Students on Business Values

Chao Photo Stuart Cahill As part of the orientation for the MBA Class of 2004, U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao (MBA '79) told 899 entering students that they had an obligation to help fix the American free-enterprise system. “This... View Details

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Dafna Bearson

remains uncharted territory,” Dafna explains. “I have the opportunity to pursue actionable research impacting real phenomena we read about in the news every day, and to contribute to state of the art knowledge about issues that matter for... View Details

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Data Visualization for Analysis and Communication - Course Catalog

(or have equivalent expertise). Educational Objectives: Students will learn to use data visualization as a tool to gain actionable insights from data, and then communicate those insights to others. The format will be a departure from the... View Details

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Mark Gundersen

power of "mistakes," Mark recalls a case in which the protagonist, CEO Anne Mulcahy of Xerox, spoke to the class for twenty minutes after the case discussion. "The company was on the brink of bankruptcy when she took the... View Details

01 Mar 2009
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Faculty Responds to Financial Crisis

assignments and class discussions to incorporate the crisis, and they are encouraged to continue, says Badaracco. Several new cases already are in use, including “New Century Financial Corporation,” focusing on a subprime mortgage... View Details

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

09 Mar 2010
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First Look: March 9

abstract is unavailable at this time. Download the paper: http://hbr.org/2010/03/bold-retreat/ar/1 Lawsuits and Empire: On the Enforcement of Sovereign Debt in Latin America Authors:Laura Alfaro, Noel Maurer, and Faisal Ahmed... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

27 Jun 2005
Research & Ideas

The Potential Downside of Win-Win

Schering-Plough filed a lawsuit accusing Upsher-Smith of violating Schering-Plough's patent. The companies reached an out-of-court settlement in which Upsher-Smith agreed to delay its entry into the market, and Schering-Plough agreed to... View Details

Keywords: by Max H. Bazerman

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Patrick Connolly

array of sources and disciplines but also impels you to action and thoughtful decision-making. How has your overall HBS experience shaped your goals & career path? First and foremost, as a career-changer, HBS has opened a world of... View Details

Keywords: Investment Banking; Venture Capital / Private Equity; Financial Services; Other Financial Services

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Institutions, Macroeconomics, and the Global Economy - Course Catalog

discusses how institutions can be developed which focus the uncoordinated actions of individual households and firms as well as voters and politicians on good, rather than bad, overall outcomes. Such institutions are key determinants of... View Details

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MBA 2024 Alumni Transition - Alumni

by using a free Zoom account . July 17: Class Card access ends May 22, 2025: HBS Slack access ends. Laptops and Mobile Devices Please take the following steps to configure your laptop and mobile devices for after graduation. Topic... View Details

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