Projects - Publications - Faculty & Research

15 Aug 2024
Blog Post

Navigating the Future of Renewable Energy at Port Esbjerg

Carbon Capture and Storage We then visited INEOS Energy, a sustainable energy business conducting the Greensand Pilot Project, an INEOS-led consortium of 25 companies and institutions, for carbon capture and storage (CCS). The project... View Details

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Souvenirs & Novelties - The Art of American Advertising

in the size and shape of an advertised product. Flaps, pullout levers, and projecting tabs, known as “mechanicals,” created animations often to humorous effects—such as a man moving his mouth as he enjoys Snider’s Catsup or a Nelson... View Details

07 Sep 2021
News

Green House

and air sealed, there is near silence inside the house. Heating and cooling is provided with nine heating and cooling zones from an ultra-high efficiency air source heat pump system–completing the all-electric house which uses no fossil fuels. The View Details

12 Jan 2017
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Personalizing Women’s Path to Success

Institute founded in honor of the iconic Chicago industrialist, which supports entrepreneurial projects that give back to the community or world. “I realized that project was me,” Skeete Tatum recalls.... View Details

Keywords: Jill Radsken

01 Jun 2010
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MBAs on a Mission

while I was making the decisions. Let’s just say,” he notes, “I’m a big believer in serendipity.” Murphy went to Africa as a Peace Corps volunteer after graduating from Georgetown University with a degree in business and working briefly as a management consultant. A... View Details

Keywords: Sarah Auerbach;Deborah Blagg;Julia Hanna; Corporate Services; Management; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

01 Oct 2014
Blog Post

A Summer Internship: Sparking Curiosity

choose classes of interest. I discovered a newfound curiosity in healthcare this summer and decided to change my course selection to include Healthcare IT. Since my project at Danaher brought me in close working relations with the... View Details

Keywords: Health Care; Technology

14 Oct 2014
News

A man on a mission

also used my teaching as a recruiting vehicle for NASA, to inspire bright students out of high school to go into our apprenticeship program.” Since retiring, the indefatigable Earls has taught college-level ethics courses, launched a K–12 program that offers Mandarin... View Details

Profile

Fabian Frick

the summer, Fabian will fulfill a digitization project with McKinsey. Long-term, Fabian plans to return to Europe with a more informed perspective on technology, “not as a software developer, but in a management role that leverages what... View Details

Keywords: Consulting; Tech

Profile

Elisabeth Ndour

learned that good things happen through trial and error. I knew that my experience at HBS would be richer because of the energy that would be here!” As it turned out, the most challenging part of her FIELD 2 project in Shanghai was the... View Details

16 Jul 2020
News

Accounting for Real Change

environmental record. Cohen, who serves as chairman of the Portland Trust and the Impact-Weighted Accounts Project at HBS, is a philanthropist, venture capitalist, private equity investor, and social innovator. He is also the author of... View Details

01 Dec 2006
News

Green as Gold

though, and you’ll find that Hamilton has been renewed by a marriage of technology and environmental sustainability. “Basically, the only thing we kept was the building’s exterior shell,” says Jason Carlson, project manager for contractor... View Details

Keywords: Paul Massari; Specialty Trade Contractors; Construction

May 20, 2016
Comment

World Health Organization Lacks Leadership to Combat Pandemics

By: John A. Quelch

When it comes to emergency preparedness for pandemics, the World Health Organization is falling short. It has not provided prompt and clear leadership to the world in combating either the Ebola or Zika viruses. Its leadership has been low energy, its representatives... View Details

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CFO Letter - Annual Report 2019

years since fiscal 2011 have seen a large number of construction and renovation projects at HBS. The School’s capital investments in these major projects during this eight-year period have averaged $51... View Details

20 Aug 2012
Research & Ideas

The Acquirers

private equity firms and strategic companies. With this effect, a strategic company financing multiple long-term projects won't be as drawn to take advantage of cheap debt just because it's available, for the reason that it will still... View Details

Keywords: by Kim Girard; Financial Services

30 Jul 2024
Blog Post

Alumni Career Journey: Rob Self (MBA 2021) – Integrating Climate into Consulting

issue. What were you doing prior to HBS? What made you decide to go to HBS? Before HBS, I worked as an engineer at Ford Motor Company. I enjoyed working on projects and building things, but as I started charting out my career path, I... View Details

01 Dec 2000
News

Q&A: Andrew Kendall

local artisans and the timber trade without degrading the land. Are there similarities between your work in Costa Rica and the Massachusetts Audubon project you tackled after returning to Boston? The plan in Boston was a high-profile,... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management; Forestry and Logging; Agriculture; Special Design Services; Professional Services; Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations; Personal Services

25 Jun 2014
Lessons from the Classroom

FIELD Trip: Conquering the Gap Between Knowing and Doing

skills building boot camp, a global immersion field study, and a team-based entrepreneurial project designed to integrate knowledge from the first year curriculum—FIELD teaches students that what they have learned about business in the... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Education

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2019 Symposium - Race, Gender & Equity

public knowledge. She is also the Director of the Women's Media Center Speech Project and an advocate for women's freedom of expression and expanded civic and political engagement. She currently serves on the national boards of the... View Details

Portrait Project

Monica Sharma

The power of Legos stems from the human mind coupling with imagination. The world now appears to me as a giant Lego project still under construction, with many pieces yet to be joined together. I believe in infinite possibilities, and... View Details

Portrait Project

Elizabeth Bruyere

to a health-care project at work. Initially, I was indifferent – healthcare seemed messy, dull, obstinate. Yet as I immersed myself in the health-care ecosystem, memories emerged that I had locked away: my mother's countless, emotional... View Details

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