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- 28 Sep 2009
- Research & Ideas
Improving Accountability at the World Bank
cooptation, resources should be made available to third parties for building the capacities of participants; The Issue Framing and Agenda Setting stage should be preceded by a comprehensive stakeholder... View Details
Keywords: by Alnoor Ebrahim
- 06 Nov 2000
- Research & Ideas
The Determinants of Corporate Venture Capital Success
1993). He briefly considered the possibility of asking an established venture capital firm to run the program jointly with Xerox but decided that the involvement of another party would introduce a formality that might hurt the fledgling... View Details
Keywords: by Paul Gompers & Josh Lerner
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“It’s like a pie-eating contest” | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School
Fellowship, Josh has been promoted, first to Senior Manager of Strategy, then to Director of Strategy. “Opportunities abound,” Josh says. “There are endless possibilities for applying business skills. It’s like a pie-eating contest: it’s up to you say, ‘no more pie!’”... View Details
- Profile
Shantanu Rege
Inclined toward math and physics and eager to learn among "the smartest people," Shantanu Rege went to the Indian Institute of Technology, "keen on engineering and looking forward to a PhD and a career in academia." In his View Details
- 18 Mar 2022
- Blog Post
Career Advice: Transforming the Energy Industry
career prospects. As you talk to your peers and your professors, your career goals start shifting and it's always good to have a neutral third party who can help you refine and validate your hypothesis about... View Details
- 05 Apr 2004
- What Do You Think?
Should We Brace Ourselves for Another Era of M&A Value Destruction?
Jean-Marc Frion opined that, "Only in certain circles, such as family…where both parties sincerely want the good of the other and are not motivated by greed, can there be deals in which neither of the two loses." Does it... View Details
Keywords: by James Heskett
- 08 Oct 2012
- Research & Ideas
The Immigrants Who Built America’s Financial System
As today's fiscal deficit and dragging economy continue to cast long shadows, it's easy to forget much darker times in American history. Shortly after winning its independence from Great Britain, the United States was bankrupt. Individual... View Details
- 07 Mar 2000
- Research & Ideas
Putting Health Care Consumers in the Driver’s Seat
U.S. consumers more power over decisions related to health care. Those who advocate consumer-driven health care—including conference chair Professor Regina E. Herzlinger—believe that shifting control of health-care purchasing decisions from View Details
- 28 Sep 2015
- News
Rockin’ for a Cause
the third grade, he doesn’t count himself in the “same strata” as band members with music-industry credentials. “The rest of us are pretty good musicians,” he says, “good enough to know the difference between ourselves and the... View Details
- 14 Mar 2017
- First Look
First Look at New Research, March 14
and situates land policy in the larger context of China’s reforms and pursuit of economic growth. It argues that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has strengthened the institutions that permit land expropriation—namely, urban/rural... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
- 23 Feb 2018
- Blog Post
How to thrive as an Introvert at HBS
opportunities are endless here. However, if you are like me, this is also the place for you. One of the beauties of having a large class is that there are people here with all different types of personalities and interests.I won’t lie – when I first got here, even my... View Details
- 03 Aug 2016
- Research & Ideas
Ominous Background Music Is Bad for Sharks
the music that originally accompanied the shark footage in the documentary, a track called “Sharks,” which was deemed ominous by an independent music expert, who described it as “modal with only fragments of melody,” and who noted “a... View Details
- 23 May 2019
- News
Michael R. Bloomberg, MBA 1966
Bloomberg during an unparalleled career as an entrepreneur, philanthropist, and three-term mayor of New York City. “I’ve always believed a good deal is where both parties walk away thinking that they didn’t get everything they want, but... View Details
Keywords: Susan Young
- 22 Nov 2016
- Blog Post
Memoirs of an International First Year Student
all the parties or “pregames” (the latter was a new addition to my American vocabulary) but have enjoyed myself when I did. I have danced (terribly) to songs whose lyrics I still don’t know. I haven’t lost my voice (yet) by shouting... View Details
- 21 Jan 2014
- News
Climbing to New Heights
Kilimanjaro, in 2004, Petzel's climbing party included Lisa Lee, MBA 2000.) The third goal was to use the Everest climb to raise money that would help fund the construction of a permanent shelter and medical... View Details
Keywords: Robert S. Benchley
- 01 Sep 2004
- News
A Market-Based Prescription
volume, is titled Consumer-Driven Health Care (Jossey-Bass, 2004). What is the fundamental difference between consumer-driven and managed health care? Over two decades ago, managed care, which gives a third View Details
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Security & Privacy | Information Technology
Requirements for conducting research or collecting information from third parties to ensure that your data is protected and that Harvard and you are protected against any liability. Event Planning Ensure... View Details
- 09 Jul 2019
- News
The Road to Impact
private equity, eventually left Lehman to join Oakhill Partners in 1990, and then cofounded an independent investment banking advisory firm, Evercore Partners, in 1995. And while Offensend was building his career in finance, he also... View Details
- 16 Aug 2022
- News
HBS Club of Japan Event Highlights HBS Fellowship
tenure-track faculty member from Japan who joined HBS a couple of years ago,” says Egawa. She adds that Amano is the third HBS faculty member from Japan, after Michael Yoshino (emeritus) and Hiro Takeuchi. Egawa notes that the hiring of... View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley
- 25 Aug 2010
- News
Games, Parties, Pranks, and Celebrations
(sent in by class-notes secretaries) Games 1972J. Section A started our bingo game in the second term of our first year (1971). Cards had the names of roughly a third of the class (24 of 75) on them (5 each for B, I, G, and O and 4 plus... View Details