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- 10 Dec 2014
- News
Front-Row Seat
Twain, Henry James, and Ernest Hemingway, to name just a few, and was well known for fostering a productive national debate around the pressing issues of the time—the modest goal being nothing less than advancing the sum of human knowledge. An expansion of the... View Details
- 01 Mar 2008
- News
One-on-One with Jim Breyer
to be a venture capitalist. Do you agree? It depends on how one looks at the business. We believe that when you see articles that question whether it’s a good time to be a venture capitalist, we are in the better part of a new investment cycle. It pays to be a... View Details
- 01 Dec 2022
- News
December 2022 Alumni and Faculty Books and Podcasts
deepened and widened over time. To take the path to a more just future, we must not ignore the damage but see it through others’ eyes, bear witness to it, and uncover its origins. As historians share these truths, we will need... View Details
- 01 Mar 2015
- News
Alumni and Faculty Books for March 2015
core skills they need to become integral members of their company’s decision-making teams. It emphasizes decision making and the implications of decisions. While many texts teach the theories and frameworks of management education, this... View Details
- 08 Mar 2013
- News
The Accidental Innovator
arithmetic. The teacher no longer spends class time lecturing, but focuses instead on small-group interactions with students who need help. The students also teach each other. So every student is working at their own pace, and time is... View Details
- 01 Jun 2020
- News
Inside Out
opportunity. We’re certain you don’t need this, but we’ll do it anyway to drive the point home. That 90 percent represents a massive opportunity going forward. Said simply: The indoor environment matters for health and wealth. Full stop.... View Details
- 02 Mar 2017
- News
Such Great Heights
literally no experience some climbing or sometimes even in the outdoors even backpacking or that kind of thing. And they go all the way from that point to learning navigation, and first aid, and how to use all the various gear that you View Details
- 01 Mar 2012
- News
The Accidental Innovator
need help. The students also teach each other. So every student is working at their own pace, and time is freed up in class to work on more open-ended projects. We think that even more than the student-to-teacher ratio, this is optimizing... View Details
- 01 Sep 2014
- News
All For One
needed the marketing teams—which were spread out over 154 countries—to align themselves around a common goal and develop more collaborative ways of working. De Meo brought colleagues from all over the world together in a series of... View Details
- 08 May 2019
- News
Lessons from the Ashes
wasn't. So what was needed is really more of a Rupert Murdoch, take-charge leader. And that's not me. I'm a reflective adviser. I'm a thoughtful person. I'm not somebody that enjoys managing in that scale. So I was just not designed for... View Details
- 01 Dec 1999
- News
The Way You See It
other," according to one respondent, and significantly affected "the basic structure of the family," added another. "Other" ruminations included this reflection on the rise of high technology: "In the past, people saw a need and tried to... View Details
- 01 Dec 2013
- News
Your Own Medicine
not going anywhere. What are we doing wrong?" Frustrated, they hit up their network, looking for some way to put these kinds of potential cures into motion. "If you are trying to do something innovative in biotech, the person you need to... View Details
- 01 Sep 2014
- News
Afghanistan’s Hope and Light
that was in scarce supply, as Khoja and his team worked under the six-month deadline. “We’d have a huddle session every day at 7 a.m. and say, okay, what do we need to do to get to launch?” he recalls. “It didn’t matter who did what—we’d... View Details
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- 01 Dec 2004
- News
Retirement's Changing Face
visions of what it means to retire. (We didn’t come up with a better word, although one member of the Class of 1958 referred to a state of “re-inspirement” in his 45th Reunion book.) What the five seem to have in common — aside from a level of financial security that... View Details
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- 01 Sep 2017
- News
History’s Lessons
or specific job history. Like Shackleton, today’s leaders need team members and other stakeholders who can acknowledge turbulence, embrace its opportunities, and meet its challenges with confidence and effect. Abraham Lincoln When Doing... View Details
- 26 May 2022
- News
Bidding Up
auction design or market design and stuff like that, the fact that I wasn’t just a completely nerdy academic I also had some connection by having gone to a business school. And, I can sort of talk to businessmen in their language if I View Details
- 25 Aug 2010
- News
Games, Parties, Pranks, and Celebrations
day are priceless. One guy dressed up as his opposite female sectionmate, complete with her ever-present headband. As he responded to a question in POM, he pressed the sides of the headband and said, “Wait, I need to get better reception... View Details