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- 01 Jun 2014
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3-Minute Briefing: Reza Satchu (MBA 1996)
president of the bank. They wanted to run the bank. They didn't just want to write a book. They wanted to win the Pulitzer Prize. When Asif and I were working on our first business, SupplierMarket, we were funded by Sequoia, KKR, all... View Details
- 08 May 2014
- News
The Sky's the Limit
While her new leadership position will allow Eaton to direct and support Sikorsky's global sales staff, but she also hopes to expand her reach as a coach and a sounding board for other young women pilots. "Diversity is good for everyone. There are not a lot of females... View Details
- 01 Sep 2020
- News
Reinvigorating Democracy: A Vote for Change
drives accountability in any industry,” observes Gehl. “Final-Five Voting is less about changing who gets elected and far more about changing the incentives governing the behavior of those in office. It’s about the benefits of healthy competition in the marketplace for... View Details
Keywords: Young, Susan
- 01 Oct 1996
- News
"Service-Profit Chain" Links Members of Service Management Unit
and Heskett are working on a book, tentatively titled Out in Front: Building High Capability Service Organizations, to be published later this year. Professor W. Earl Sasser, Jr., joined them in writing Service-Profit Chain Management,... View Details
Keywords: Susan Young
- 01 Feb 1999
- News
Classmates Rally to Help Family Stricken with Rare Disease
receive this potentially lifesaving therapy. Most of them will not live that long." Contributions to The Children's Pompe Foundation are tax-deductible. Those wishing to help the Crowley family can call 1-800-316-0964, visit the foundation's Web site at www.pompe.org,... View Details
- 01 Oct 2001
- News
Calling the Tune: Negotiation as an Improvisational Dance
parties involved do not know one another. "Profit can be much higher for both parties when negotiating face-to-face, because vital information is shared," she said. Trust and understanding are much less likely to be found when communicating in View Details
- 01 Mar 2013
- News
Sea of Dreams
me write a book about the creation of his 187-foot, $40 million yacht. Lady Linda would be extraordinary: Her interior walls would be made from rare species of burl wood, the floors paved with onyx, and the furniture custom made. The... View Details
- 20 Jul 2022
- News
Wired to be Inspired
news? Gulati: You know, if you told me five years ago, “Ranjay, you're going to write a book about purpose,” I would've said you're crazy. Not a chance. For me, purpose was like mission statements. You know, it’s wallpaper. And who... View Details
- 01 Dec 2010
- News
The Transformers
launch Bridgespan. Over the years, the firm has assisted HBS professors in writing several social enterprise cases, and two have been written about Bridgespan itself. For his part, Tierney is chair of the HBS Social Enterprise... View Details
- 06 Dec 2021
- News
In My Humble Opinion: Come Clean
career: Simon still writes music and plays jazz piano. “I’ve recorded nine CDs and at one point performed a couple dozen times a year around the country. I was able to put at least one of my kids through college with my income as a... View Details
- 01 Feb 2000
- News
Short Takes
New Alliances: Forming For-Profit and Nonprofit Partnerships Where once "corporate giving" meant writing an annual check to a favorite charity, more recently for-profit firms and nonprofit recipients have begun to join forces to better... View Details
Keywords: Nancy O. Perry
- 01 Dec 2012
- News
Rival Visions
After its war of liberation from England, America was bankrupt, disjointed, and devoid of experience in governance. "The new country could have broken apart because of its financial problems," HBS professor emeritus Thomas McCraw writes... View Details
- 24 Jul 2020
- News
Reimagining Chicago’s Schools
challenges can only go so far, Zaikos admits. So Intrinsic also encourages self agency by asking students to set their own schedules one day a week. “We know that, at two-year colleges, the students who tend to be more successful are the ones who seek out the View Details
- 01 Sep 2017
- News
A Jolt for the African Coffee Industry
payment before receiving one’s order. In a hierarchical culture, customers remain surprised that the clerk demands a first name so it can be scrawled on a cup. “The idea of a barista writing your name down and calling it out was new,”... View Details
- 01 Dec 2001
- News
A Close-Up Look at the Men behind the Empire
a book about what Americans do best — founding and building new businesses," writes Tedlow, the MBA Class of 1949 Professor of Business Administration. "It is about men who broke old rules and made new ones, who built new worlds, who were... View Details
- 01 Jun 2011
- News
Downtime
side of the individual. Reading short stories helps me in writing cases. I also plan to read Freedom by Jonathan Franzen. What format do you use for reading? I’ll likely read Carver in hard copy and Franzen on my iPad. Hard copy has a... View Details
- 01 Jun 2011
- News
Howard Stevenson: The Personal Side
management.” — HBS professor Tom Eisenmann “One of the amazing and enduring characteristics of Howard over the years has been his incredible energy level, and his determination to make a difference in his teaching, in writing his many... View Details
- 01 Sep 2017
- News
The Shape of Things to Come
I think we can deliver to students. Felix Oberholzer-Gee on introducing empathy into the curriculum How do you maintain curricular innovation? FO: Every year we write 250 cases, and those cases are entrepreneurial, bottom-up ways in which... View Details
- 07 Sep 2021
- News
Immelt in the Hot Seat: Episode 2
the best person to lead us out of this." And I think in the span of maybe 15 days or 30 days or two months during that time period, you know, I started to feel renewal and a sense that I could—you know, working with a great team—get us through it, right? And, and I... 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