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03 Jan 2011
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and decision making? According to new research, there seems to be a link between luxury and self interest, an insight that may help curb corporate excesses. Roy Y.J. Chua of Harvard Business School discusses findings from his work conducted with /Xi Zou of View Details

Keywords: by Staff

16 Aug 2004
Research & Ideas

Luxury Isn’t What It Used to Be

place when they enter one of our stores," says Thomas Pink's Tranthi. Inspired by the craftsmanship of a late-18th-century London tailor (if you wore one of his hunting coats, you were considered "in the pink"), Thomas Pink... View Details

Keywords: by Julia Hanna; Consumer Products

01 Mar 2023
News

Step Change

London School of Economics. After stints as a researcher and analyst at investment bank EFG Hermes and the International Finance Corporation, she was recommended for a role at Egypt’s Ministry of Finance in 2010, working in the Macro... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; photographed by Abdelrahman Gabr – Koree; entrepreneurship; women; venture capital; Egypt; developing economies; Finance

21 Apr 2021
Research & Ideas

The Pandemic Conversations That Leaders Need to Have Now

Tandon Family Professor of Business Administration at HBS, and London Business School’s Dan Cable describe: “Discuss with employees whether any of the basic elements of their work have changed or will change. Get them to prioritize whom... View Details

Keywords: by Boris Groysberg, Robin Abrahams, and Katherine Connolly Baden

14 Jul 2020
Research & Ideas

Restarting Under Uncertainty: Managerial Experiences from Around the World

toward increased resilience in an increasingly unpredictable world. About the authors Raffaella Sadun is Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School. Andrea Bertoni is researcher at Ipsos MORI | London School of... View Details

Keywords: by Raffaella Sadun, Andrea Bertoni, Alexia Delfino, Giovanni Fassio, and Mariapaola Testa

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AOM Ethno PDW 2009-2014

AOM PDW 2014: Being There/Being Them: Entry, Exit, and In-Between in Organization Ethnography

Co-Organizers: Michel Anteby, Harvard; Curtis K. Chan, Harvard; Julia DiBenigno,... View Details

2009
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Building Interpersonal Congruence Through Explicit Identity Negotiation

By: Jeff Polzer, Heather M. Caruso and Manuel London

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01 Mar 2007
News

LBS Picks New Dean

BUCHANAN: LBS an asset to business around the globe. Photo COURTESY LONDON BUSINESS SCHOOL When it came time for the London Business School to appoint a new dean, a ten-month global search turned up the... View Details

Keywords: dean appointment; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

18 Dec 2019
News

Thinking Smart About Numbers

Fariha Ansari Javed (PLDA 18, 2014). In the spring, Desai made a stop in London for a book presentation with the HBS Club of London. More than 150 HBS alumni from around the UK and Europe gathered to hear Desai’s “wisdom of finance,”... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

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June O'Sullivan Archives | Social Enterprise

Curriculum Social Enterprise Student Club Social Entrepreneurship Summer Fellows Technology for Good Transformative Impact Tri-Sector Impact 1 Results SPNM Perspectives: June O’Sullivan, London Early Years Foundation June O'Sullivan 23... View Details

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Nabihah Sachedina

program director of the London Health Commission, an independent review panel backed by the city's mayor, to "look at care in the capital, and how to improve the health of Londoners." "It broadened my perspective,"... View Details

February 2010 (Revised July 2010)
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Barclays Wealth: Reignite WAR or Launch AlphaStream?

By: Lena G. Goldberg and Elisa Farri

In late January 2009, Thomas Fekete, managing director at Barclays Wealth in London, redeemed the most illiquid positions in the so-called Wealth Absolute Return Fund (WAR), one of Barclays Wealth's most promising offshore funds of hedge funds, and halted the Fund's... View Details

Keywords: Financial Crisis; Financial Liquidity; International Finance; Investment Funds; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Strategy; Financial Services Industry; London

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24 Jun 2016
Op-Ed

Why Brexit is a Big Deal

multinationals may relocate their headquarters to stay within the EU. The global attractiveness of British higher education will take a hit. But the city of London will remain an important global financial center; Frankfurt will try again... View Details

Keywords: by John Quelch

01 Mar 2003
News

People Power

HBS professor Christopher Bartlett and Sumantra Ghoshal (DBA ’86) of the London Business School have won the 2002 Award for Leadership and Corporate Governance from the Association of ExecutiveSearch Consultants for their article... View Details

13 May 2013
News

The Personal Touch

Alex Timken has led all three Class of 1996 Reunion Campaigns, including a record-breaking 15th Reunion. That campaign raised more than $3 million, with Timken’s Section H achieving 57 percent participation, the highest in the class. Timken’s face-to-face meetings with... View Details

25 Aug 2016
Blog Post

Why I Almost Didn’t Apply to HBS

work in London. I hoped this would finally make me “good enough” in the eyes of the admissions teams at all of my top schools. It was decided; London was happening! Even though I had spoken with recommenders and started drafting essays... View Details

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Justine Murray

hadn’t originally been part of her plan, Justine soon found herself excited by the idea of undertaking her own research. She volunteered as a research assistant at the London Business School, which confirmed her interest in organizational... View Details

01 Dec 2009
News

Japan Research Center Names New Executive Director

practice group and oversaw all executive searches in the financial sector. In addition, he managed a corporate governance practice group. Prior to Egon Zehnder, Sato worked for fifteen years in the Tokyo and London offices of the... View Details

Keywords: Finance

Charles E. Mitchell

Under Mitchell’s presidency, National City Bank was converted into a modern retail banking organization and a world-wide banking empire with offices from London to Singapore. He popularized checking accounts for individuals and pioneered... View Details