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Identifiers in Business Information Databases

the specific issue, and the ninth character is a check digit. SEDOL – Issued for UK companies only. SEDOLs are 7 characters with the last character being a View Details

11 Apr 2022
Research & Ideas

A World of Difference: What Keeps Companies from Becoming More Inclusive

accumulated over 30,000 hours of flying experience. And yet, in the 208 seconds that he had to make a decision, rather than going with his own instinct to the most obvious answer (landing at the closest airport), he kept broadening his perspective. He asked a lot of... View Details

Keywords: by Jen McFarland Flint

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Global Opportunity Fellowship GO: AFRICA - Alumni

with a US bank account may have the option to receive funds electronical through Zelle. Recipients without a US bank account will be sent a physical check via FedEx. Is my award taxable? Yes, GO Fellowship awards will be considered... View Details

25 Jan 2016
Blog Post

3 Tips on Coming to HBS with a Partner

while her husband Spencer is enrolled at Harvard Law. We checked in with her to find out what tips she could offer to incoming students with partners. 1. Make sure your partner knows he/she will be included in the HBS community... View Details

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Board members & executives

WRDS has historical board information. You can also look up this information for public companies in their filings. For multimedia learning modules on Capital IQ, check out our View Details

28 Nov 2005
Research & Ideas

Unilever: Transformation and Tradition

it was less effective when their relationship was more distant. The large and executive Board provided little check on the actions of the Special Committee. Directors executed policy rather than making it. The absence of non-executive... View Details

Keywords: by Geoffrey Jones; Consumer Products

20 Dec 2017
Lessons from the Classroom

How to Design a Better Customer Experience

everything (rebooking flights, notifying the airline, checking on our luggage). Forty-five minutes later, we were boarding the next flight.” Trust your customers, take immediate action, and do not blame them. “After a long trip to India,... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman; Health; Entertainment & Recreation

21 Jan 2022
Blog Post

How HBS Financial Aid Can Help You Meet the Cost of Your MBA

contribute to their education. How to do your part: Build your savings. (Need tips? Check out Harvard’s financial wellness resources.) Explore federal and private student loan options. Students can borrow up to the cost of attendance and... View Details

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Research - Behavioral Finance & Financial Stability

U.S. checks appear to have increased retail buying and share prices of retail-dominated portfolios. The Hong Kong payments increased overall market turnover and share prices in Hong Kong and mainland Chinese markets, especially in... View Details

06 Jul 2016
What Do You Think?

How Do We Pay for the Costs of Globalization?

government policies, short-term corporate management thinking, the World Trade Organization (Paul saying, “Personally, I’m a long-time supporter of globalization, but the WTO decision-making process needs to be more transparent and subject to View Details

Keywords: by James L. Heskett; Manufacturing

22 Apr 2002
Research & Ideas

Does Spirituality Drive Success?

in the Boston-Cambridge area, but was financing over 50 percent of AIDS housing, Glassman said. In addition to outreach and socially responsible investing, the bank offers online donation functionality to any nonprofit that is a bank customer—even if all they have is a... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace, Sean Silverthorne & Wendy Guild

01 Oct 1999
News

Banking on Success

have a clue as to how Internet stocks are valued and as a result tend to stay away from them. How would you rate your personal computing skills? My children would say laughable, but I can check my e-mail and surf the Net. James A. Stern I... View Details

Keywords: Deborah E. Blagg

02 Oct 2019
Blog Post

Improving Lives One Data Set at a Time

Esther Hsu Wang (MBA 2009, MPA 2010) is the Founding Partner of IDinsight, and is on a mission to change the way the world supports those in need. Based in Lusaka, Zambia and serving organizations across Africa and Asia, IDinsight uses data and measurements to help... View Details

10 Mar 2021
Research & Ideas

Key to Doing Your Best at Work? Be Yourself

Bozoma Saint John discusses why "we hide our broken pieces" during the “Anatomy of a Badass” course. In many different ways, it’s bringing out more willingly who we are rather than checking our identity at the door as we go to work. It’s... View Details

Keywords: by Christina Pazzanese, Harvard Gazette

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Companies: date of original initial public offering

Where can I find out when a company went public? Use LSEG Workspace to search for a company's IPO. Data is only available for companies from 1985 to the present. For a multimedia learning module on LSEG Workspace check out... View Details

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Negotiation Course Online | HBS Online

partner, participants are required to pass a readiness assessment—a short simple quiz intended to check that they know their role and are all set for the negotiation. Participants have two chances to pass the quiz. Participants who do not... View Details

16 May 2024
News

On the Job

my first earnings and open a checking account, by myself, in fourth grade. So I started doing that and then my parents, especially my dad, but my mom was into it too, made sure I had amazing summer jobs. Clearly there was quite a tailwind... View Details

Keywords: first job; leadership; life experience; career lessons; Finance; Oil and Gas Extraction; Mining; Retail Trade

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Monitoring Jobs & Troubleshooting - Research Computing Services

indicates how many jobs lobs to look backwards through. 0 indicates first 100 logs, and may result in the command taking several tens of seconds to return any information. Check how busy the cluster is by user View cluster load by several... View Details

30 Nov 2023
Blog Post

College Students, Take a Sneak Peek at the HBS MBA

at Peek! However, since Peek programming is similar year to year, we recommend attending other Admissions programming instead of registering to attend Peek again. Check out other Admissions events. View Details

08 Feb 2023
Op-Ed

Building an Inclusive Workplace? Prepare to Shield It from Economic Fears

from direct reports can help leaders. Reviewing team interactions, listening to team member exchanges, and examining follow-on actions help leaders assess whether the team effectively engages all members despite biases. Keeping bias in View Details

Keywords: by Hise O. Gibson and Nicole Gilmore

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