Religion - Publications - Faculty & Research

25 Aug 2015
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Three HBS Alumni Named White House Fellows

Keywords: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support; Government

01 Feb 2001
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HBS Alumni Association Board of Directors: President's Report

Greetings from the chilly Northeast! For those of you looking for signs of spring or longing for the warmth of the sun, we've got just the thing. In three short months, we'll be in Cleveland celebrating the 2001 HBS Global Alumni Conference, which includes a concert by... View Details

Keywords: conferences; committees; leadership; alumni; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

10 Mar 2011
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An Educational Investment Strategy

Keywords: Finance; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

10 Apr 2012
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A Winning Formula

Ramos: Hustle, tenacity, drive—and a people-centric worldview. Courtesy Dave Ramos A veteran of Nortel and IBM, Dave Ramos (MBA 1989) is the CEO of the Dashboard Group, a northern Virginia–based management consulting firm he founded in 2008. On its website, Dashboard... View Details

Keywords: Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

22 Sep 2014
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Boards Are Terrible at Their Most Important Job

Keywords: boards; CEO succession; leadership

01 Sep 2005
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Clark Bids Farewell to HBS

CLARK: "It's been a great job and an intense learning experience." In July, after ten years at the School’s helm, Dean Kim B. Clark stepped down to assume the presidency of Brigham Young University–Idaho. During Clark’s decade of leadership, the School became a... View Details

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

14 Dec 2022
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4 Strategies to Secure a Corporate Board Seat

02 Dec 2016
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Why There Aren't Women On Boards -- And Why There Should Be

01 Dec 2009
News

Document Assesses Impact of Financial Crisis, Looks Ahead

Annual Report The economic crisis was a catalyst for radical shifts in budget management at HBS, which enabled the School to remain cash flow positive and conclude the year ended June 30, 2009, with a strong reserves balance. The HBS Annual Report for fiscal 2009,... View Details

17 Dec 2014
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The Sharing-Economy PR Stunt That Turned Into a Real Business

19 Feb 2014
News

Racist Umpires and Monetary Ministers

Keywords: Arts, Sports, Language, Driving, and Other Schools; Educational Services; Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations; Personal Services; Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments; Finance

03 Dec 2012
News

Anti-Defamation League Awards Highest Honor to Jonathan Lavine

Keywords: awards; Credit Intermediation and Related Activities; Finance

August 1999 (Revised February 2000)
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Introduction to Islamic Finance, An

By: Benjamin C. Esty, Fuaad Qureshi and Mathew M Millett

Provides a basic introduction to the principles of Islamic finance. Examines the religious background and legal foundations of Islamic finance. Also discusses the development of Islamic financial institutions and the financial instruments they use. Concludes with a... View Details

Keywords: Financial Institutions; Financial Instruments; Globalization; Growth and Development; Lawfulness; Problems and Challenges; Religion; Financial Services Industry

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January 1992
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Tom Monaghan: In Business for God

By: Joseph L. Badaracco Jr.

Describes the personal history of Thomas Monaghan, the founder of Domino's Pizza, his role in building the company, his strong religious convictions, and the ways those have influenced company policy. The question is when to draw lines between individuals' religious... View Details

Keywords: Leadership; Religion; Business or Company Management; Management Teams; Policy; Personal Characteristics; Food and Beverage Industry

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01 Sep 2003
News

Good for Laughs

If there are jokes to be found amid the wave of corporate scandals, they’re usually on the shareholders. But hey, did you hear the one about the overcompensated CEOs? “They found out that making too much money is not nearly as bad as pretending to make too much money.”... View Details

Keywords: Arts, Entertainment

08 Jul 2011
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Spotlight on Sustainable Investing

Keywords: pensions; Administration of Economic Programs; Government

01 Jun 2011
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HBS Chapel Earns Gold Certification

In a first for Harvard University, the HBS Class of 1959 Chapel has achieved LEED gold certification for significant reductions in energy and water usage. In fact, the chapel is the first university building in the world to achieve gold status under the existing... View Details

Keywords: Construction of Buildings; Construction