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  • 28 May 2017
  • Blog Post

HBS on the Road: Ghana, Nigeria, and Côte d'Ivoire

first time, and we checked in with him to learn more about the trip.  1. What was it like to visit Ghana, Nigeria, and Côte d'Ivoire? This trip was my first time to Africa, so I’ve really been looking forward to it. I was impressed by the people and the View Details
  • 28 May 2019
  • News

In My Humble Opinion: Family Dynamic

diversified the company’s interests by adding investments in energy and infrastructure to supplement Sintesa’s holdings in consumer and industrial products as well as property and development. Ten years on, Kamdani notes that implementing... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna; Offices of Other Holding Companies; Management
  • 26 Feb 2014
  • News

The First Five Years: Morgan Hermand-Waiche (MBA 2010)

was still in love with what I was doing, and that's probably the reason I could find the energy to make it all happen. "Believing anything is possible is awesome when you study in a great MBA program, but you can also make it happen... View Details
Keywords: online shopping; fashion; Apparel Manufacturing; Manufacturing; Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores; Retail Trade
  • 25 Mar 2022
  • Blog Post

ClimateCAP 2022

During the Venture Capital (VC) and Entrepreneurship session, speakers from Equilibrium, Unreasonable Group, Lowercarbon Capital, and Project Canary touched on the importance of systems change and tackling climate from multiple angles.... View Details
  • 13 Feb 2020
  • News

Honoring a Legend

Steve Kirschner (MBA 1986), Bill Nussey (MBA 1996), & John Yates (event host) Nussey presenting to HBS alumni Nussey and Kirschner The HBS Club of Atlanta’s Entrepreneurship Special Interest Group (eSIG) honored clean-energy entrepreneur... View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley
  • 29 Sep 2003
  • Research & Ideas

Pride Goeth Before a Profit

message, but he overcomes that by using an "unscripted fireside chat. It's 'Here's what we are doing well,' with a lot of thank-yous and kudos and pointing out wins and successes, and then talking about how we need to redirect energy... View Details
Keywords: by Theodore Kinni
  • 13 Jan 2021
  • News

Silicon Valley’s “Detroit Moment”

That was a great moment. Morrell: Nicole was no stranger to the Silicon Valley model of entrepreneurship when she launched Energicity in 2015. Until its IPO, she had been a part of US-based OPower, a software-as-a-service company that... View Details

    Platform for Dialogue

    co-teaching with several faculty. With Geoffrey Jones, I participated in the provocative and lively MBA course Entrepreneurship & Global Capitalism. This course explored the making of the modern world through rich histories of... View Details
    • November 2024
    • Case

    Ather Energy: The Future of Mobility

    By: Shunyuan Zhang, Kannan Srinivasan and Malini Sen
    Ather Energy, India’s third-largest electric scooter maker by volume, was founded in 2013. Five years later, the start-up launched its first electric scooter, Ather 450, which was powered by artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT), to navigate... View Details
    Keywords: Energy Policy; Climate Change; Alternative Energy; Corporate Entrepreneurship; Transportation; Transformation; Green Technology; Technology Adoption; Communication Strategy; Marketing Strategy; Customer Focus and Relationships; Business Startups; Growth and Development Strategy; Brands and Branding; Product Launch; Product Positioning; Business Strategy; Segmentation; Asia; India
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    • 13 Oct 2015
    • Research & Ideas

    Does Business Get Done the Same Way in Emerging and Developed Countries?

    men led during terrific growth phases are similar in some ways, but very different in others. With $30 billion in revenue, The Koç Group is the largest conglomerate in Turkey, with more than 100 companies and 73,000 employees operating in the consumer products,... View Details
    Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
    • 01 Jun 2011
    • News

    Howard Stevenson: The Personal Side

    Entrepreneurship group here at HBS, in pursuing a whole host of generous philanthropic activities from NPR to the environment to just plain helping those in need, Howard has been a nonstop ball of energy and... View Details
    Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services
    • 26 Jun 2013
    • Op-Ed

    A Roadmap for Afghanistan’s Economic Future

    precipitates joblessness, which leads to more addiction and disorder—the quintessential vicious cycle. The Kabul of the pre-1970s Soviet onslaught was the Paris of Central Asia, successful in agriculture, tourism and hospitality. Post-war Kabul of the future could be... View Details
    Keywords: by Tarun Khanna
    • 01 Jun 2017
    • News

    The New Venture Competition Crowns a New Crop

    platform, delivering qualified workers in 24 hours. Alumna: Vera Makarov, MBA 2010 Region: Latin America FreeFlow Medical Devices LLC: Maker of medical devices that solve clotting, infection, and clogging issues. Alumnus: Andrew Jones, MBA 1997 Region: Mid-Atlantic US... View Details
    Keywords: Dan Morrell
    • 21 Sep 2015
    • News

    A Sustainable Success Story

    a private equity firm focused on the North American energy sector with $15 billion in funds. “We’d walk in the woods and think how amazing it was that this kind of geography still exists in New York.” So amazing, in fact, that they... View Details
    • 13 Apr 2021
    • Blog Post

    2021 48th Annual H. Naylor Fitzhugh Conference Honors Black Women Leaders

    said Williams. “If we learn anything around the energy around diversity and inclusion that has surfaced in the business community since the tragic and awful murders of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor, it's that the time is now.... View Details
    • 01 Sep 2011
    • News

    Innovations Under Way Will Shape HBS’s Future

    ambition, internationalization, inclusion, and integration with Harvard — have set in motion a pace of change that is unprecedented yet needed to respond to the changing world around us. There is enthusiasm and energy that can be felt... View Details
    Keywords: Lisa Skeete Tatum; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services
    • Profile

    Andrea Nadosy

    As an undergraduate at Harvard, Andrea Nadosy found a retreat in “by far the most attractive studyspace on campus,” Spangler Center at HBS. There, she discovered an unexpected inspiration. “There was always a hum of activity,” Andrea says, “people talking about their... View Details
    • 2009
    • Other Unpublished Work

    When Does Industrial Policy Work? Evidence from the Brazilian Ethanol Fuel Industry

    By: Santiago Mingo and Tarun Khanna
    What is the impact of a state-led industrial policy program on entrepreneurial activity, industry evolution, and firm competitiveness? How and when is industrial policy an effective tool to spur the development of an emerging industry? To address these questions, we... View Details
    Keywords: Economic Growth; Entrepreneurship; Policy; Industry Growth; Business and Government Relations; Competition; Energy Industry; Brazil
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    • 28 Sep 2021
    • News

    Alumni Connections Drive Career Opportunities for Students

    Equity Partners to continue his career in private equity investing with new energy and a fresh perspective. Meanwhile, Dzodan and his team are structuring a formal internship program based on the success of the summer 2020 experience with... View Details
    Keywords: Becca Carnahan
    • May 2025
    • Case

    'Net Zero in Action': Impact Investing at the McKnight Foundation

    By: Lauren Cohen, Christina R. Wing and Sophia Pan
    Elizabeth McGeveran, Vice President of Investments at the McKnight Foundation, reflected on how to effectively advance the organization’s net-zero strategy. The foundation had committed 10% of its endowment to building a portfolio of impact investments and was among... View Details
    Keywords: Foundation; Impact Investing; ESG; Family Business; Forecasting and Prediction; Private Sector; Renewable Energy; Social Entrepreneurship; Climate Change; Environmental Sustainability; Green Technology; Financial Strategy; Investment Funds; Investment Portfolio; Institutional Investing; Corporate Accountability; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Mission and Purpose; Private Ownership; Philanthropy and Charitable Giving; Social Issues; Sustainable Cities; Financial Services Industry; Minnesota; United States
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