preparation - Publications - Faculty & Research

21 Jun 2011
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First Look: June 21

case:http://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cb/product/411105-PDF-ENG Dharavi: Developing Asia's Largest Slum (B) Lakshmi Iyer and John D. MacomberHarvard Business School Supplement 711-107 In July 2009, as investors prepared to submit financial bids... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

01 Dec 2016
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Vive la Madeleine!

products that taste so different,” says Marie. “It’s not only a job, it’s a passion.” At the old Jeannette, machine-filled madeleine molds rolled through industrial ovens, popping out fully baked on the other side. Now the workers View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; illustrations by Natalya Balnova

01 Jun 2006
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India Arrives

perception of what they can achieve in business,” Balaraj observes. “People look at companies like Infosys and say, ‘If those guys can compete with IBM, why can’t I do the same in my industry?’ The entrepreneurs who come to us are also far better View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

13 Feb 2018
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New Research and Ideas, February 13, 2018

chapters so that students are prepared for the rewards and challenges they will face in the professional cost accounting world of today and tomorrow. Publisher's link: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=53893 forthcoming... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

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CFO Letter - Annual Report 2014

sustainability measures implemented across the campus. In addition, to meet Executive Education food preparation and service needs during construction of the Chao Center, HBS constructed and began operating a temporary dining facility,... View Details

21 Dec 2018
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Bridging the Gap

how business school used to take you straight out of college. Now, with programs like Two Plus Two, and the national trend that shows students are better prepared when they’ve had experience working in the world, in order to form the... View Details

Keywords: Educational Support Services; Educational Services

15 Nov 2018
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Don’t Be Afraid of AI

retraining and enabling people to adjust their skills as the jobs adjust. Today, there's an incredible shortage of computer programmers. Well, those people who were the elevator operators are not prepared to be computer programmers 'cause... View Details

Keywords: Computer Systems Design and Related Services; Professional Services

01 Sep 2007
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Riding It Out

set of ground rules limit the discussion of work matters at home) but claim their experience attending HBS as a married couple prepared them well: During their time at Soldiers Field, they had a “no discussing cases in bed” mandate. “One... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; dog food; pets; Food Manufacturing; Manufacturing; Food and Beverage Stores; Retail Trade

21 Dec 2022
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HBS Community Comes Together in Wake of Ukraine Invasion

iStock MESSAGE FROM DEAN SRIKANT DATAR On February 27, Dean Srikant Datar sent a message to the HBS community regarding the invasion of Ukraine, noting the resources available to those looking to offer support and highlighting learning opportunities available at HBS.... View Details

09 Dec 2008
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First Look: December 9, 2008

the extent of suffering incurred by the affected population. We use a political economy model of disaster prevention, supported by case studies and preliminary empirics to explain why some governments prepare well for disasters and others... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

19 May 2022
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Leading to Salvation

reopening of the new site in 2018, the chapel’s work has taken on a heightened poignancy. Estes held or prepared funeral services for George Floyd, Daunte Wright, and Jamar Clark, all killed by Minneapolis police. With the outrage and... View Details

14 Mar 2019
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The Merchant of Osaka

job description required her to arrive at the office 30 minutes ahead of her male colleagues to prepare tea and wipe down their desks, in uniform. She found more space to roam in the product development department, where both her early... View Details

Keywords: Health, Social Assistance

26 Mar 2019
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New Research and Ideas, March 26, 2019

different product. Purchase this case:https://hbsp.harvard.edu/product/819075-PDF-ENG Harvard Business School Case 119-028 Tapping Growth at Lord Hobo Brewing Company Lord Hobo Brewing Company accounts for its inventory process as it View Details

Keywords: Dina Gerdeman

18 Aug 2009
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First Look: August 18

http://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cb/product/709021-PDF-ENG Sustainability at Millipore Harvard Business School Case 610-012 This case describes Millipore Corporation's approach to becoming a more environmentally sustainable company. As he View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

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2023 Symposium - Race, Gender & Equity

its launch in 2008 and serving as Founding Chair and Director from 2008-2018 as it became a growing international model for a new stage of higher education preparing successful top leaders to apply their skills to national and global... View Details

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1.18 FIELD Global Capstone - MBA

limitations) and family health (care of a spouse/dependent, family member illness). Note that even with advance planning, a student should anticipate and be prepared to address unforeseen accessibility conditions throughout the immersion.... View Details

01 Sep 2011
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The City Solution

Life Green Day Related Links What businesses can do to make a difference Takeaways: Preparing for the population boom Case study: Slum for sale Conference report: Investing in Cities of the 21st Century Making a Difference in the World -... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons; Administration of Environmental Quality Programs; Government; Electric Power Generation, Transmission, Distribution; Utilities

01 Dec 2015
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Golden State of Mind

hold you back from what you want to become,” Draper tells them earnestly, his hair plastered around his face. That’s a scene from the first episode of Startup U, a reality TV show on ABC Family that follows 10 DU students through the ups and downs of refining their... View Details