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01 Apr 1997
News

HBS Conferences Explore Range of Issues

Law School and Design School, this year's conference hosted over fifty speakers from business, government, and academia in the United States and... View Details

17 Aug 2011
Research & Ideas

Protecting against the Pirates of Bollywood

to make the $3.5 million Roadside Romeo. The first-of-its-kind animated Hindi movie barely broke even. All told, Hollywood studios invested an estimated $100 million on producing films in India between 2007 and 2009. But box-office... View Details

Keywords: by Kim Girard; Motion Pictures & Video

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Loan Assistance Programs - Alumni

Program . Political campaign work. Given the restrictions under federal and certain state law on political activity by organizations such as Harvard University, HBS will not provide funding for political... View Details

01 Dec 2016
News

Vive la Madeleine!

however, and protest strikes in response to a law proposed by Labor Minister Myriam El Khomri, under President François Hollande, that would make it easier for companies to fire workers View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; illustrations by Natalya Balnova

01 Jun 2020
What Do You Think?

Will Challenged Amazon Tweak Its Retail Model Post-Pandemic?

habits are changing with the coronavirus pandemic one they leave Amazon, they may be reluctant to return.” “Bac” expressed the following concern: “Amazon better worry about its relationship with law enforcement View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett; Retail

06 Mar 2006
What Do You Think?

The China Dilemma for U.S. Firms: Comply, Resist, or Leave?

David McKnight's comments reflected a similar need to take into account Chinese officials' views: "A far smarter approach is to evaluate the ethical impacts of Chinese law on a company's business model, View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett; Technology

24 May 2004
Research & Ideas

When Reputation Trumps Regulation

Financial Economics, suggests that reputational bonding better explains the success and failure of cross-listings than legal bonding. This is largely due to the fact that the Securities and Exchange... View Details

Keywords: by Ann Cullen

14 Mar 2019
News

The Merchant of Osaka

by Jen McFarland Flint; photographed by Takashi Yasui Sato-san’s hospital bed is wedged diagonally across his living room, relics of regular life pushed to the perimeter. For four years the retired accountant traveled back and forth to a... View Details

Keywords: Health, Social Assistance

22 Nov 2024
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Healthcare Club Hosts its 25th Annual Conference; Alumni Step Out for Global Networking Night; Meet the Club Leader: Andrea Fantacone

the Harvard Law School—any Harvard school that is furthering the practice of the business of healthcare. “Our goal for the next 25 years is to continue to grow sustainably, bringing value to our HBS Healthcare Alumni Association community... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

01 Dec 2007
News

How Business Schools Lost Their Way

corporation’s stakeholders beyond the shareholder is that they are vital to the long-term successful economic performance of the corporation. Some argue that only the interests of the shareholders should be considered by directors. The thrust of history View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson; Abraham Zaleznik; Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services

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1.5 Attendance | MBA

Makeup exams are administered only after the regularly scheduled exam timeframe and may have different content than the original exam. Absences Due to Religious Beliefs In accordance with Chapter 151C, Section 2B of the General View Details

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Social Entrepreneurship Fellowship | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

ineligible for Fellowship awards: Part-time, term, temporary, contract or volunteer roles. A position with job responsibilities that are determined to be sectarian by the Review Committee. Political campaign work. Given the restrictions under Federal View Details

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Design: At, Into, & Beyond - Race, Gender & Equity

in the 1970s. Naturalization The process by which U.S. citizenship is granted to a lawful permanent resident after meeting the requirements established by Congress in the Immigration and Nationality Act... View Details

04 Nov 2020
News

The Long View: Persevering Through Past Crises

off from Navy OCS. My request was denied. Worse yet, during my years in the Navy, friends graduated from law and business school and took great jobs, earning four times more... View Details

19 May 2022
News

Leading to Salvation

were others he could work with to help put it on solid financial ground. BR: I called a friend of mine, a guy named Steve Kaplan. Steve is a partner in Fredrickson and Byron, a law firm here. So Steve joined... View Details

06 Feb 2006
Research & Ideas

The Trouble Behind Livedoor

participate in the equity markets unless they had a lot of money. In 2001, however, a law requiring net assets per share to remain above 50,000 yen was repealed, clearing the way for firms to split to lower prices, View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Financial Services; Technology

19 Oct 2015
Research & Ideas

Business Research that Makes for Smarter Public Policy

University of California law professor Jodi Short, and HBS doctoral student Andrea Hugill examined factors such as whether it was more effective to send the same auditors back to a company or send new... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding

26 Feb 2021
News

Latinx on Boards; High-Tech Reforestation

representation on private and public boards. “Our goal is to get 21 Latino placements on boards in 2021,” says Lulu Curiel (MBA 2010) , president of Ivy Advisors, who organized and hosted the webinars with... View Details