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18 Aug 2014
News

Closing the Education Gap

for, and I think it’s a fundamental right every child should have,” says the French-born Dias Griffin, who worked at Goldman Sachs before attending HBS. Her time at HBS was a high-powered experience she... View Details

Keywords: Jill Radsken

14 Apr 2021
News

The First Five Years: Mike Gandy Auzenne (MBA 2016)

Courtesy Austin Scee Courtesy Austin Scee Editor’s note: In college and through his time at HBS, Austin Scee (MBA 2001) volunteered as a mentor with Big Brothers Big Sisters of America in Atlanta, Georgia.... View Details

01 Sep 2020
News

We Rise

one woman founder hit a record $46.3 billion worldwide; that number, though still small compared to the approximately $85 billion that went to all male teams, is 15 times the amount invested in women-led companies in 2010. The latest... View Details

Keywords: April White; Finance

09 Aug 2004
Research & Ideas

A Diagnostic for Disruptive Innovation

an important connection between asymmetric skills and asymmetric motivation. Asymmetric motivation gives a would-be disruptor time to hone asymmetric skills. How? Even though a competitor could develop the... View Details

Keywords: by Scott D. Anthony, Mark W. Johnson & Matt Eyring

01 Feb 2022
What Do You Think?

Is Concierge Management an Answer to the “Big Quit”?

According to several research studies, one of the greatest concerns of those working significant amounts of time remotely is the “out of sight, out of mind” syndrome, especially when it comes to promotions View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett

01 Dec 1996
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An Entrepreneurial Journey

young media and medical enterprises, de Weese has helped bring to market some twenty computer, medical, and biotechnology products. Of these, perhaps the most well-known is Nicotrol, a patch worn on the skin... View Details

01 Dec 1997
News

"Economists are puzzle solvers..."

raced up a steep hill to Broadway, found a cab, and for the first time in his life he gave a driver a couple of extra bills with instructions to get him on the next shuttle at LaGuardia. He said his son had... View Details

04 Sep 2019
News

Deep Dive

Kilimanjaro at 22 because, he says now, “I had some time on my hands.” While at HBS, he joined the US Navy Reserves as an intelligence officer. Over the next two decades, he was involved with combat operations over Kosovo, Serbia, View Details

Keywords: April White; photo by Jeff Wilson; Scientific Research and Development Services

28 Feb 2014
News

The First Five Years: Omowale Casselle (MBA 2009)

Omowale Casselle What does your work involve? "My official title is director of product management, SAMPLEit, a new venture at redbox. In this role, I'm responsible for leveraging technology across our different product lines—kiosk, mobile, View Details

Keywords: General Merchandise Stores; Retail Trade

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Dean Srikant Datar’s 2023 Commencement Remarks | About

congratulations, and bravo. Before we begin, I would like to ask our students to thank the many people who have supported you during your time at HBS and throughout your lives,... View Details

01 Oct 1999
News

Eight Among Many: Kenneth A. Goldman

finance, Goldman's time has come. "I had one primary career goal: to become a CFO early on and eventually do it as well as or better than anyone else," he says, seated at company headquarters in Redwood... View Details

Keywords: Marguerite Rigoglioso

01 Jan 2003
News

Greylock

with them regularly-originally eleven times a year-to make sure there were no surprises, either good or bad." In a matter of months, Elfers brought five prominent families into the fold, including inventor View Details

09 Jan 2019
Research & Ideas

The UK Needs a Bold Strategy Around Competition to Survive Brexit

out the costs of leaving the EU, citizens have not heard a forward-looking plan on how the country could leverage EU membership more effectively in the future, if the country would decide to stay. The country needs to get on with taking... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding

21 Jan 2015
Lessons from the Classroom

Managing the Family Business: Market Basket’s Lessons About Buyouts

last summer. In this real Greek American tragedy, two branches of the Demoulas family warred for 30 years, in and out of court, over legitimate grievances involving a lot of money and, of course, over View Details

Keywords: Retail

15 Jan 2020
News

The Business of Access

services, on the other hand, were delivered at no cost to clients; consequently, the organization was always at capacity and often had to turn people away. “We needed capacity (beds) View Details

Keywords: Maureen Harmon

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IFC: Silicon Valley; Disrupting Silicon Valley with AI - Course Catalog

towards defraying a portion of these costs. Students are responsible for booking and paying for their own round-trip air travel and any costs associated with required visa... View Details

01 Dec 1999
News

From the Editors

a magazine that would be mailed to members of the Alumni Association nine times a year and would include material on developments at HBS, discussions of "actual problems used for written reports in the... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg

01 Apr 1997
News

Facing the Music

industry revenues. (Of late, however, they have been showing considerable strength; in 1996, independents collectively rallied to grasp the number one spot in total U.S. album market share for the first time - climbing over industry... View Details