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- 07 Sep 2021
- News
Immelt in the Hot Seat: Episode 2
with Hank Paulson and Tim Geithner in different settings. So when the sky was falling in 2008, I didn't have to call Tim Geithner and say, "Hey, Tim, I'd like to introduce... View Details
- 22 Sep 2015
- News
Putting Entrepreneurial Skills to Work in City Hall
hard to help people, to make a difference in their lives, to make Boston a better place for jobs, a better place for families, and to give chances to kids to reach their full potential. We set, I hope, a bit... View Details
- 01 Aug 1998
- News
A Roaring Success in the Windy City
In 1943 John H. Johnson sent a letter to Eleanor Roosevelt inviting her to write for Negro Digest, a fledgling magazine that he had recently founded with a $500 loan. The First Lady politely replied that she was too busy at the time.... View Details
- 15 Dec 2023
- News
Exploring Business Opportunities in Africa; Alumni Grapple with Plastic Waste Problem
being washed into the ocean, debunked some common assumptions about plastic recycling. “First, there is no island of plastic in the Pacific. Plastic breaks down, it makes more of a soup of plastic at many View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley
- 01 Jun 2017
- News
In My Humble Opinion: Jen Wong (MBA 2004)
company.” The uniform: “Jeans and sneakers. That is my daily outfit.” She has six pairs of Vans in a variety of colors. One-on-one: “I’m on Slack a lot. I use it to go to the person I know who is exactly the right person to have a... View Details
Keywords: April White
- 01 Feb 1997
- News
Conversing in Cyberspace: Students and Alumni Talk Management
participants in the Web discussion, found the cyberspace experiment not only novel but useful. "You can ask a question in class and get the perspective of one professor," she observes, "but to be able to put... View Details
Keywords: Daniel Penrice
- 29 May 2019
- News
Bloomberg: Restoring Our Faith in Business and Government
engaged in philanthropy—while not waiting to give back on their own. “I can just tell you after 50-plus years in business and government, people have a lot more respect for those who make a View Details
- 01 Dec 2014
- News
In My Humble Opinion: Vittorio Colao (MBA 1990)
or ‘I am OK with this,’ which means I disagree completely. Even Americans don’t get this in the Brits.” Workday habit: Every two hours or so, a minibreak of three or four minutes to read a news article or make a personal phone call. “It’s... View Details
- 01 Mar 2017
- News
What’s New in Educational Innovation? A Few Highlights
provides a thorough understanding of the principles of finance — a toolkit for making smart financial decisions. Negotiation Mastery Participants are introduced to analytical tools and interpersonal techniques for dealing effectively with View Details
- 01 Mar 2025
- News
Heartland
hire someone to come in and run a typical accelerator,” Lambert says. She employs a different philosophy, ensuring that founders connect with the customers they hope to serve and that they have the resources... View Details
- 07 Sep 2021
- News
Summer Fellowship Recipient is a Changemaker in Tanzania
even bigger, we want to develop a suite of citizen engagement tools across different sectors,” DeBere says. “Our service doesn’t have to be just for health care. You can also think about it in the education... View Details
Keywords: April White
- 01 Oct 1999
- News
Culture Clash: Exploring Cross Cultural Conflicts in Business
"As different cultural traditions meet in the marketplace and inside organizations, managers face tough choices about the values that they and their organizations will live by," HBS professor Lynn Sharp... View Details
Keywords: Judith A. Ross
- 01 Apr 2002
- News
Charting the Luminary Leadership in Professional Service Firms
immediate impact on its P&L. This is why people systems, governance, culture, and leadership are so critical in professional service firms. How do “stars” differ from other managers? Tierney: We define stars... View Details
- 24 Apr 2014
- News
Extending goodwill to all in the global community
Industries for the Blind and the first blind person to graduate from HBS, Gibbons strongly believes in applying business skills to pressing societal problems. “By using the tools already at their disposal,” he says, "corporate leaders can... View Details
- 24 Apr 2014
- News
Providing education and opportunities to children in Pakistan
Seema Aziz (OPM 39, 2010), cofounder of Bareeze, a global luxury textile and clothing brand based in Pakistan, started the CARE Foundation to provide education and opportunities for children in rural... View Details
- 24 Apr 2014
- News
Teaching kids lessons in making choices and tradeoffs
to get up in the morning and you just feel joy in the rest of your life. “Look, all of us who go to HBS are going to spend a lot of our time ‘working,’ whatever that means to you. Doing something that you’re... View Details
- 01 Oct 2000
- News
After the Revolution: Putting the Internet in Perspective
a huge difference in economies," Nolan stated, adding that since drugstore.com entered the field, many more health-related Internet companies have followed. "Once a dot-com comes into an industry, the... View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley
- 01 Mar 2016
- News
In My Humble Opinion: Jeffrey Deitch (MBA 1978)
The 1970s New York contemporary art world that Jeffrey Deitch (MBA 1978) knew, where painter Jean-Michel Basquiat tagged buildings and artist Keith Haring bartended, was a far cry from the corporate boardroom. But Deitch—like so many of the artists he has supported—had... View Details
Keywords: April White
- 01 Mar 2017
- News
In My Humble Opinion: Arunma Oteh (MBA 1990)
different ethnic groups in the country’s north, along with Indian, Chinese, European, and American expats. “My early exposure to people from diverse backgrounds is probably the reason I enjoy such... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna
- 01 Feb 1997
- News
Leading the Way In Negotiation and Decision Making
associate professors, Kathleen L. Valley, Robert J. Robinson, and George Wu, add to the unit's research portfolio through their differing yet complementary backgrounds. Valley examines conflicts in the... View Details
Keywords: Judith A. Ross