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- 01 Sep 2007
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Ali Allawi
himself in the thick of postwar Iraqi politics. Before returning to London disheartened in May 2006, he also served as minister of defense, minister of finance, and as a member of the Transitional National Assembly. Back in London, Allawi turned his attention to View Details
- 15 Nov 2020
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Global Outposts Expand HBS’s Intellectual Footprint
subsides. Kominers taught the case—remotely via Zoom—last spring in the Making Markets elective course. Europe Research Center The Europe Research Center helped research and write the case “Unilever’s Response to the Future of Work” by... View Details
- 01 Dec 2007
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Rediscovering America
rewarding contributions that benefit society; holding government leaders to high standards of conduct; engaging with the world in ways that maximize opportunities for the many; and increasing opportunities for civilian national service. “I wanted to View Details
- 01 Apr 2002
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Pamela Thomas Graham
Otis Graham, the author of thirteen works of nonfiction, Thomas-Graham set her sights on writing a mystery novel set at Harvard. In 1998, Simon & Schuster published A Darker Shade of Crimson, followed by Blue Blood, set at Yale. Both... View Details
- 03 Aug 2011
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No Ducking the Debt Ceiling
members didn’t shy away from the debt ceiling/budget deficit donnybrook. What follows are highlights of what some of them recently said. What do you think about what we’ve just been through? What lessons from all of this should HBS professors pass on to their students?... View Details
- 01 Sep 2010
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Becoming a VC Insider
Kids may grow up wanting to be entrepreneurs, but “no kid dreams of growing up to be a venture capitalist,” says Jeffrey Bussgang (MBA ’95). Thankfully, Bussgang has managed to do both and write about it, too. His recent book, Mastering... View Details
- 01 Jun 2009
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Consumption Is America’s Competitive Advantage
standard of living. But Amar Bhidé (MBA ’79, DBA ’88) thinks the “gathering storm” theory is not only wrong but alarmist and harmful. Writing in his book The Venturesome Economy: How Innovation Sustains Prosperity in a More Connected... View Details
- 01 Jun 1999
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HBS Alumni Association Board of Directors: President's Report
conference's proceedings are available on the HBS Alumni Web site (www.alumni.hbs.edu), along with past presentations by faculty at reunions. This is our first attempt at offering "distance learning" to alumni - please let us know how you like it. As I View Details
- 01 Jun 2007
- News
The Show Goes On
writing scripts. After I worked at Bain for several years, a friend and I did just that. We sold a television pilot, “The Club,” that will never see the light of day. But we also sold a small-budget film called The Closet that’s... View Details
- 17 Apr 2019
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Give It to Me Straight
that I would never make that mistake again and that I would do everything in my power to help the people around me avoid making that mistake. That's really what motivated me to write Radical Candor and come up with a framework and to be... View Details
- 01 Jun 1998
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José Royo
civilizations in about five years, writing his dissertation on the works of Nobel Prize-winning Japanese writer Oe Kenzaburo. Simultaneously, he taught several undergraduate courses and supervised a large group of teaching fellows in... View Details
- 01 Jun 1998
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John (“Bo”) Kemp
in New York. There, frustrated by the difficulty of learning financial procedures such as how to structure a merger or an LBO, he decided to write a 300-page manual explaining such complex processes. His how-to book proved so useful that... View Details
- 01 Sep 2009
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Professor, Historian, and Storyteller
intersection of large historical forces and individual human agency that we have our best hope of reconstructing the past truthfully. Of those dozens of Times articles you selected, do you have any favorites? My favorites range from Times columnist William Safire View Details
- 01 Mar 2004
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Reforming Company Boards
Solutions for Better Corporate Governance (Bloomberg Press) emphasizes accountability, transparency, performance measurement, and a strong system of checks and balances in its practical approach to reform. Why did you write this book?... View Details
Keywords: Corporate Services
- 01 Oct 2021
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Tulsa Massacre Case Fosters Timely Conversations
better educational foundation. . . . So, unless the literacy rates increase overnight, providing a financial scholarship. . . [won’t override] years of systematic oppression.” Desai, the Mizuho Financial Group Professor of Finance, was inspired to View Details
- 01 Feb 1998
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New Global Research Site Announced in Hong Kong
conducting case writing and research," noted Clark, who has named Professor Robert H. Hayes to serve as faculty chair of the project. Currently an average of twenty HBS faculty travel to Asia at least once a year, and in the last three... View Details
Keywords: Audrey Snee; photographs by Graham Uden
- 01 Dec 2000
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A Latin American Vision: New HBS Research Center Opens
in Latin America. The two-day event featured a case discussion (on Embraer, the Brazilian commercial aircraft manufacturer), presentations and analysis of new research, and discussions on the complexities of case writing throughout the... View Details
- 01 Dec 2013
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Faculty Opinion: Making It Better
while writing cases for my MBA course Innovating in Health Care, I created a forum at which health-care leaders from around the globe could gather to learn from each other and share breakthrough knowledge. At HBS in June, with Senior... View Details
- 01 Mar 2025
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On The Case: The Base Factor
In her research as a marketing modeler, Professor Eva Ascarza focuses on understanding customers—and predicting, in particular, who will be a good one and how best to retain them. Without customers, obviously, there is no business. That could also be the tagline for... View Details
Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint
- 28 Feb 2025
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Alumni Startup Enters the Shark Tank
This Friday night, Remento enters the Shark Tank. The startup, cofounded by CEO Charlie Greene (MBA 2021) in 2021, will be featured on this week’s episode of the long-running business show, pitching its “no-write life story book” vision to Sharks at 8/7c on ABC. We... View Details