cohorts - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Apr 2000
News

Sign of the Times: General Management Course Evolves

Cases will be drawn from existing entrepreneurship courses and from the GM course, and new cases will be developed as needed. Faculty from the Entrepreneurial and Service Management unit will oversee the course, which is being taught this term to students enrolled in... View Details

27 Feb 2020
Sharpening Your Skills

How Following Best Business Practices Can Improve Health Care

Either Heal Health Care?A public insurance option could use its scale to hold prices down, but only if the approach avoids the financing gimmicks that are undermining Medicare. Research Papers Cohort Turnover and Operational Performance:... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Health; Medical Devices & Supplies

15 May 2023
News

From Scientist to Business Leader

cohort of 15 students to enter the joint MS/MBA program, Kim interned for Boston Consulting Group, working with health care clients. She also explored the current landscape of hearing loss therapeutics—“something I'm so passionate about... View Details

Student-Profile

Sarah Wolfolds

and friends has been instrumental in my happiness thus far. In addition, sometimes graduate school can be lonely - but it is important to remember to reach out to your cohort and all of the support systems that HBS provides during these... View Details

01 Dec 1999
News

South Africa's Lucille Meyer: Shaping a Practical Presidency

particularly interesting. "I continue to use what I learned." The first two SEP cohorts have completed all three modules. The third cohort began in August in Johannesburg, and a fourth group will enter the... View Details

Keywords: Morgan Baker

01 Dec 2022
News

Program Catalyzes New Streams of Research

sustainable change.” BiGS will integrate and amplify work addressing racial equity and other pressing concerns currently underway at HBS, and the BiGS Visiting Fellows Program will help catalyze new streams of research. “The inaugural View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie

24 Jan 2018
Blog Post

10 Reasons Why HBS Peek Weekend was worth the trip across the pond - a british perspective

countries. The first evening we had a large cohort dinner and for the rest of the evenings we all got to know each other in the dorm lounges while going over a case study or two. It wasn’t just the diversity of backgrounds that was... View Details

21 Mar 2016
Blog Post

MBA/MPA-ID: The Intersection of Policy and Business

between a business driven and policy driven approach, I turn to the 25 joint degree students in my cohort and indulge in intellectual debate on our most current itch. Granted, we often spiral into whether HBS should do more to address the... View Details

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Middle East & North Africa - Global Activities 2021

Mission to Improve the Health Care System Nora Rabah (MS/MBA 2022), a fellowship recipient who emigrated from Syria at age five, is a member of the first cohort of the MS/MBA in Biotechnology: Life Sciences joint degree program. She is... View Details

18 Sep 2013
Research & Ideas

Excerpt: Manufacturing Morals

despite the fairly large student cohort (521 students in 1926). For instance, each student residence used to have its own dining room. Though the annual entering cohort has almost doubled since the 1920s, a... View Details

Keywords: Education

01 Jun 1997
News

David M. Hughes

cause, Hughes worked tirelessly to enhance campus life for his fellow students. As president of his section, for example, he helped communicate to the administration the special needs of the first-ever January cohort (those students... View Details

Keywords: Marguerite Rigoglioso

Student-Profile

Ran Zhuo

“The orientation includes cohort outings and events with upper-year students, as well as a mini-research project with faculty, so it covers both the social and intellectual dimensions of life as a graduate student,” Ran explains. “I was... View Details

01 Jun 2005
News

Marked Managers

conditions favor imprinting. Consider companies that have the following characteristics: distinctive corporate cultures, strategies, and structures, with large cohorts of young managers who are hired at roughly the same time and who... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg; Career Imprints; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management

Profile

Ravi Belani

to be able to identify leaders. HBS has given me a much keener sense of what makes a leader; it helps me spot the true entrepreneur. In my mind, the two most important traits are the ability to establish a vision and to take responsibility for it. My HBS View Details

01 Dec 2017
News

HBS Online Certificate Programs Offer Unique Insight Into Business

which means participants set their own schedules. They spend about six hours each week on coursework and assignments in tandem with fellow global cohort members so that all progress through the six-week course together. Videos featuring... View Details

07 Jul 2020
Blog Post

The JD/MBA Seminar: The Perfect Practice Ground

contentious parts of the debate and how to resolve those pieces. We will never forget the long-lasting, personal bonds forged in this seminar. In the future, this cohort gives us both the strength and the sounding board we need to help... View Details

11 Dec 2018
Blog Post

Recap of the 4th Annual Women in Investing Summit

Advocate for yourself. Proactively ask for feedback, build your own brand, and enlist strong mentors and sponsors. Hopefully, the Summit provided a glimpse into how HBS educates leaders who make a difference in the world. Personally, I’m excited to see the impact that... View Details

27 Feb 2024
Blog Post

Fighting Cancer with a Novel Cell Therapy: Ananya Zutshi (MS/MBA '21)

pursue a Ph.D. However, she now knew that she likely needed another advanced degree to be a decision maker in an industry like pharma/biotech. Zutshi joined the second-ever cohort of students in the MS/MBA in Engineering Sciences degree... View Details

01 Dec 2018
News

From Das’s Desk

enterprise. We are very encouraged by the interest and enthusiastic feedback we’ve received about our pilots. We are planning a second session of The Reflective Leader for next year, and we are also working with the first cohort to find... View Details

Keywords: Das Narayandas

01 Dec 1997
News

Banking on HBS

other public institutions, such as the International Monetary Fund, as well as representatives from the private sector, client countries, and nongovernmental organizations. EDP cohorts typically consist of some 120 participants; the first... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons

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