Management Of Business And Political Risk - Publications - Faculty & Research

06 Dec 2021
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Ink: Talking Shop

some tales, and then ask for tips,” Bines says. The experience taught him that the better you understand your customer, the richer the tips. He has worked in customer-facing businesses ever since, including... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; Miscellaneous Store Retailers; Retail Trade

25 May 2016
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Supporting Critical Initiatives

focuses research and teaching on the advancement of women leaders and the promotion of gender equity in business... View Details

01 Jun 2017
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3-Minute Briefing: Bruce Levy (MBA 1977)

I had no idea what I wanted to do when I grew up—even when I left HBS—so the new small business consulting arm of Arthur Andersen seemed like a good place to find out. I was kind View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; photo by Chris Sorensen

01 Dec 2018
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Preparing Global Leaders

and diverse business issues,” he says. Wahl, an investor based in Oslo, Norway, was cofounder and partner of the private equity firm IK... View Details

01 Oct 2002
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Karen Gordon Mills

Early every Tuesday morning, Karen Gordon Mills leaves her house in Brunswick, Maine, and embarks on her weekly commute to Manhattan. She spends the next several days immersed in her work as managing... View Details

01 Jun 2016
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Fellowships Have Impact

with Children Horace W. Goldsmith Fellowship Program for Not-for-Profit Management Harvard Business School Club of Greater New York Financial Aid Fund George View Details

01 Oct 1998
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New HBS Alumni Board Members

her MBA in 1993, Jennifer E. Gilbert has been president of Art Investment Inc., a publishing firm in Boston. She is a director of the Business Associates Club View Details

01 Jan 2009
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Jorge Paulo Lemann, A.B. 1961; Carlos A. Sicupira, OPM 9, 1984; Marcel H. Telles, OPM 10, 1985

grown the concern into one of Brazil’s largest nonfood discount retailers with some 500 stores and a powerful Internet presence: Today, half of Lojas’s sales take place online.... View Details

01 Jun 2000
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Going Public: Christopher S. Yeh

"consumers now understand that business needs their personal data and will pay for it. We see ClickRebates as the leader in this emerging field of consumer-to-business... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons

01 Feb 2000
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Short Takes

evolve along this continuum, forward or backward," he says, "is a useful strategic tool for managers who are assessing what type of relationship they're in and considering if... View Details

Keywords: Nancy O. Perry

18 Jan 2022
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HBS Alumni Mentor Students; Shanghai Club Hosts Entrepreneurship Conference

chair of the Asia-Pacific Research Center; Willy C. Shih, the Robert and Jane Cizik Professor of Management Practice in View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

01 Jan 2008
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James D. Wolfensohn, MBA 1959

strengthened his belief that those who prosper in business are obligated to serve the greater good. His decadelong presidency of the World Bank provided the ultimate opportunity to pursue that mission on a... View Details

01 Dec 1999
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Big Doings in Big Apple: New York Club Hosts Multiple Events

feature prominent business and financial leaders; the Community Partners program, which provides pro bono management consulting to New York-area nonprofits; View Details

25 Feb 2020
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Action Plan: Just Breathe

pain: major surgery requiring months of recuperation or meditation to manage the stress that was at the root of his health issues. But the practice didn’t fit with his image... View Details

Keywords: April White

01 Mar 2008
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Secrets Behind a VC Success Story

teaching, Professor C. Roland (“Chris”) Christensen is remembered as a maestro who transformed the art of discussion-based teaching — and changed the lives of his students in... View Details

01 Jun 2017
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Surveying Students’ Summer Plans

in love with their loan programs in the small business community and sent them an email via the alumni directory. I’ll be working with Sean on the next big product for Camino, but I can’t share too many... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

13 May 2013
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Alex Popa, MBA 2007

long-held passion. “I was deeply involved in the sciences in high school and at Stanford, and I truly believe genomics is the business field that will lead to the fastest rate... View Details

25 Feb 2020
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Ink: Your Best Self

cofounder of Paravis Partners, Su strived to bring her best self to the executive coaching firm every day but found the pressures of modern business were a constant challenge.... View Details