Potential - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Jun 1998
News

Wanted: Leaders for the New Millennium

required. This year MBA Admissions has launched a new initiative to attract potential applicants who might not automatically include HBS in their career plans. Targeted to reach alumni, colleges, and companies worldwide, the effort seeks... View Details

Keywords: Cindy Olnick

01 Jun 2000
News

Students and Business Leaders Look to Africa's Future

conference examined the business potential inherent in Africa's unparalleled natural resources, awe-inspiring geography, unexplored markets, and population of over seven hundred million. Maurice Templesman, chairman of the Corporate... View Details

01 Oct 1996
News

The Right Stuff: Getting the Word from MBA Admissions

leads client teams in the effective delivery of solid, useful information and analysis. We also look for a record of leadership or, in the absence of concrete experience, leadership potential as indicated by certain personal qualities.... View Details

01 Sep 2015
News

The Business of Love

and the ability to sift through the answers quickly, filtering potential dates by characteristics like age or location. Later came the algorithms, which used the information provided to predict the best matches, automatically showing... View Details

Keywords: April White

01 Dec 2011
News

FAQ

reduction of any potential gift tax. For further information, visit alumni.hbs.edu/campaign/giving/gift-planning/ Or contact Don Etheridge at 617-495-6027; detheridge@hbs.edu View Details

29 Oct 2013
First Look

First Look: October 29

body and can potentially be harnessed by organizations and governments. Publisher's link: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/download.aspx?name=dunn%20aknin%20norton%20CD.pdf August 2013 Globalizing Beauty: Consumerism and Body Aesthetics... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

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Linda Leung

Physics Laboratories’ research into potential flights to Mars, reflect one of Linda’s lifelong ambitions: “To work on things no has worked on before.” From plasma physics to online advertising Although Linda retains a fascination with... View Details

George A. Hughes

Hughes developed the electric range, the first in-home stove to use electricity. Hughes was among the first to tap into the true potential of electricity, which he promoted by traveling across the United States and offering... View Details

Keywords: Fabricated Goods

26 Mar 2008
Sharpening Your Skills

Sharpening Your Skills: Disaster!

had all the data and insight they needed to recognize the potential of major problems but failed to respond with preventative action. Psychological, organizational, and political factors conspire to keep us from dealing with View Details

11 Jun 2014
Blog Post

Alumni: Where are they now? Featuring Joe…

promising breakthrough technologies that could have a real impact on energy-intensive industries like electric utilities, oil and gas, chemicals, and mining, and then provide financing to help build fast-growing start-up companies. As an Associate, I’m responsible for... View Details

Keywords: Technology

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Career Research Support | Baker Library

Career Research Support Use Baker Library to accelerate your career research and professional development. Whether you are exploring a new industry, creating a list of potential employers, prepping for an interview, or researching a new... View Details

28 May 2008
First Look

First Look: May 28, 2008

Information for Euro Elektrische Keramische Vorrichtungen (Euro EKV), GmbH Harvard Business School Exercise 908-033 In a six-party negotiation exercise, the TNDA Corp. plans to sell the Elcer Products Division to one of four potential... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

01 Mar 2016
News

Research Brief: The Benefits of Bias

NIH grant applications from 1992 to 2005. She plotted links between applicants and evaluators—via professional publication citations—to determine potential bias. Then, to establish the quality of the funded projects, she tracked the... View Details

Keywords: Erin Peterson

08 Jul 2008
Research & Ideas

Colloquium: The Future of Social Enterprise

changing the way that funders, practitioners, scholars, and organizations measure performance. Our paper traces a growing pool of potential funding sources to solve social problems, much of it stemming from an intergenerational transfer... View Details

Keywords: Re: V. Kasturi Rangan & Dutch Leonard

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Commercial Videotaping & Photography | About

rpassias@hbs.edu , Director of Digital Media & Marketing Projects. Harvard Business School reserves the right to refuse to grant permission for any reason, including the potential disruption of academic, research, business or student... View Details

James J. Hill

Hill, a railroad builder and entrepreneur, was a pioneer of the Northwest in a variety of ways. He located his roads and terminal facilities in potentially productive areas, he constructed them for economical operation at minimum cost... View Details

Keywords: Transportation

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Nabihah Sachedina

palpitations." Negotiation, a practice developed in both schools, played a huge role in Nabihah's work. "As you can imagine," she says, "our work could potentially create disruption, causing anxiety among the current... View Details

06 Oct 2014
Blog Post

Leveraging LinkedIn to Recruit Candidates

a certain role, consider asking employees to scan their LinkedIn connections for potential candidates. Familiarize yourself with Advanced Search Filters: Spend some time looking at the Advanced Search fields. Some may be obvious... View Details

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Fast Facts | MBA

access and opportunity, ensure diverse perspectives in our classrooms, and allow flexibility in career exploration—so that you can reach your full potential at HBS and beyond. $ 52 M total funds awarded in FY24 $ 93 k average need-based... View Details

20 May 2019
Research & Ideas

Activist CEOs Are Rising Up—and Their Customers Are Listening

Trump. However, there was one key difference separating his potential candidacy from the others: brand awareness. Because of the public’s close identification of him with Starbucks, Schultz’s run could lead to blowback to the coffee... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding

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