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- 08 Oct 2013
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The Green Giant
companies that have the greatest effect on the planet and put a new focus on sustainability. So far, WWF has signed 56 memoranda of understanding designed to deliver large-scale improvements in resource... View Details
- 28 Jun 2011
- News
Beyond Case Writing
Sometimes big ideas start with small experiments. That’s been the experience of HBS associate professor Nava Ashraf, whose experimental approach to research in developing countries has produced insights that... View Details
- 01 Jun 2020
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Prognosis
say two things about that: First, in most countries, it’s the government that addresses the social determinants of health. The social spending in this country pales in comparison to most other Western... View Details
- 01 Sep 2004
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American Dream
inheritance to purchase the Wall Drug Store in 1931, it was just that: a drug store. At the height of the Great Depression, in a part of the country sometimes described as “the... View Details
- 12 Jan 2015
- News
Good Investments
year. Writ large, Barared’s effects could be considerable: There are an estimated 800,000 locally owned stores like this in Mexico, meaning potential revenue increases for what is, collectively, one of the... View Details
- 01 Sep 2007
- News
To The Rescue
million lives a year. EMRI is the brainchild of Ramalinga Raju (OPM 19, 1993), the founder and chairman of Indian IT and consulting powerhouse Satyam Computer Services. The inspiration for EMRI came from his... View Details
- 01 Mar 2017
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Alumni and Faculty Books for March 2017
Seligman gives the reasons why she loves living in Israel, among which are that it is difficult to be bored there and that the country is so informal. Israel is also where she raised her children and found work that widened her horizons.... View Details
- 01 Dec 2004
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Himalayan Journey
independent Buddhist country and destination of the HBS alumni travel program in October. “Visions of Bhutan,” a twelve-day trip that originated... View Details
- 01 Dec 2002
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Teaching Teachers
pace, Casado clearly relished her newfound role as student. “It was exciting to be among professors from different countries and cultures to discuss a common concern: the teachinglearning process,” says Casado, who has made a number View Details
- 01 Apr 1997
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Learning from the Past
After witnessing the civil war that has ravaged his country for almost three decades, an historian makes this observation about the moral decline of the nation: "The ancient simplicity into which honor so... View Details
Keywords: James E. Aisner
- 16 Sep 2015
- News
Built for Speed
is to create a revolutionary innovation engine that can be applied almost universally, he’s still focused on that engine’s original goal: upturning the global auto industry. “We need to have a breakout success,” Rogers says as he makes... View Details
- 01 Mar 2013
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A Conversation with Dean Nohria
inspires us to find ways to ensure that the second-year experience is equally compelling for our students. In November, faculty from our Healthcare Initiative partnered with colleagues from Harvard Medical School to host a conference on healthcare innovation; we hope... View Details
- 01 Dec 2019
- News
John McArthur
as well as organizations and institutions around the globe, including in his home country of Canada. McArthur’s association with HBS began in 1957 when he arrived on campus from Vancouver. His standout... View Details
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- 22 Feb 2022
- News
Launch Codes
away from you quickly. In the early days of WAVE, with a fairly small team, it was easy for me to model the expected behavior. But as we started to scale up, and our original culture ambassadors became the... View Details
- 01 Apr 2000
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Q & A: A Conversation with IRS Chief Charles Rossotti
the effect we have on the people who pay the tax, as well as the tax they pay. Both are important. What are the dimensions of this turnaround challenge? Every system, top to bottom, has to be reengineered.... View Details
Keywords: Garry Emmons
- 01 Dec 2011
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A Modest Tax Proposal
corporate profits earned in countries with effective corporate tax rates, on average, of 20 percent or higher. These countries include England,... View Details
- 01 Dec 1999
- News
Covering the Issues
built at the lower end of the Charles River, some of this area had been a tidal marsh." In the 1980s, the Bulletin reported on renovations of many View Details
- 15 Nov 2020
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Global Outposts Expand HBS’s Intellectual Footprint
multiple centers for a broader exploration of a topic. For example, this past year, the centers coordinated more than 50 interviews in 10 countries to help Professor Rafaella Sadun examine how resilient... View Details
- 16 Jul 2013
- News
Embracing Chaos
their sleeves. "A lot of companies are run by people with no emerging market experience," he says. "They do fly-bys and don't understand the market from the ground—just from a PowerPoint presentation in a boardroom. They're saying, 'Let's... View Details
- 13 Jan 2021
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Silicon Valley’s “Detroit Moment”
And these innovations are now influencing the original model. Alex says it’s no coincidence that Uber has begun to experiment with financial services offerings and that its fastest-growing segment is UberEats. Alex: Second, is this notion... View Details