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- 01 Dec 1998
- News
Short Takes
more than 1.3 million consumers filing in 1997 alone. Believing that ease of filing is a major reason for the rise, Congress has sought to "get tough" with consumer debtors by passing a more stringent bankruptcy law. But in an article... View Details
Keywords: Judith A. Ross
- 01 Oct 2001
- News
Looking for a Leader: The Role of Executive Search Firms
of facilitator and communicator." It's the company's directors, he explains, who actually develop specifications for the position and then rely on their own extensive personal networks to identify the majority of candidates. Only when... View Details
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Study Spaces | Baker Library
Stacks (Basement, via Third Floor) T he majority of Baker's circulating collection, as well as our serials and microformat materials, are located on the Stacks level. Accessible only from the elevator within the Stamps Reading Room , the... View Details
- 01 Dec 2008
- News
Lack of Energy: The Problem of Human Inertia
implement meaningful campaign-finance reform and curb special-interest groups corrupts sound energy policymaking.” To begin to break this cycle, Bazerman proposes several steps. For example, the new 2009 administration could make decisions that bestow visible and... View Details
- 01 Oct 1996
- News
At HBS Workshop, New CEOs Tune Up for the Top
last November. The goal of the intensive three-day program is to bring together, by invitation, about a dozen leaders from major American, Canadian, and British companies and team them with experienced CEOs and senior HBS faculty to... View Details
Keywords: Jon Prestage
- 01 Feb 1998
- News
Down on the Farm: Frank Burke (MBA '87)
management, that's the biggest difference between us and the major leagues." Part of the optimum ballpark experience, Chattanooga LookoutsÐstyle, means children pay $2 for admission to historic, 7,500-seat Engel Stadium, and fans can... View Details
Keywords: Garry Emmons
- 01 Feb 1999
- News
NYC Conference Brings Entrepreneurs and Angels Together
HBS professor of management Joseph B. Lassiter, III, the evening's featured speaker, outlined some of the major issues he addresses in his MBA course Entrepreneurial Marketing. A seasoned entrepreneur and former president of Wildfire... View Details
- 01 Apr 2001
- News
Professor Thomas Kennedy Remembered
of Tom’s classes could ever forget him.” Kennedy developed an expertise in international labor relations while teaching from 1976 to 1978 in an Executive Education program then offered by HBS in Switzerland. He also participated in management programs at View Details
- 14 Nov 2007
- First Look
First Look: November 14, 2007
the early years of the 21st century. From a state-owned enterprise earning 97% of its revenue from television sets and other analog consumer electronics, Thomson had become a publicly traded company providing digital video services and equipment to View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
- 01 Dec 1999
- News
Covering the Issues
1972 mentioned that "Harvard has the largest number of women students in any of the major business schools." By 1975, the magazine reported that two hundred women were enrolled at the School and that the Women Students Association was... View Details
- Profile
LaToya Marc
wanted a stable job that could provide that," she says. LaToya excelled at math, and both her father (who served in the Air Force) and her high-school guidance counselor encouraged her to go into engineering. At the Georgia Institute of Technology, LaToya View Details
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Arum Kang
in the U.S. branch of operations. "The company suffered from slow growth and was making its first major investment in research. It was an exciting time, everything was new. We weren't just creating new models, but had to explain why... View Details
- 23 Jun 2016
- Blog Post
How I Structured My Second Year at HBS
to bring to life important persuasion principles through first-hand examples and research. The student body was also noticeably different from HBS's. Many students had spent the majority of their career in the public sector before coming... View Details
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Films & TV | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
U.S. Steel. Full film available at: https://archive.org/details/EmpiresOfSteel Steel, Man’s Servant (1938) Produced in 35 mm technicolor and highly praised for its production quality, this documentary served as a major informational piece... View Details
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Connections & Relationships | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School
approaching a problem, that there are a lot of different tools at our disposal. Impact Prior to HBS, I was Special Assistant to the President at the Boston Foundation a local grantmaking and policy organization with major initiatives... View Details
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Meet the Tech Club - Recruiting
year. WESTREK & NYTREK: These spring treks connect HBS students with recruiting opportunities at startups and major tech companies in the Bay Area and New York City. Students gain valuable exposure to a wide range of full-time and... View Details
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Strategy and Technology - Course Catalog
Career Focus The course should be of particular interest to those interested in managing a business for which technology is likely to play a major role, and to those interested in consulting, private equity or venture capital. The course... View Details
- 01 Oct 1996
- News
No Bull — Nancy E. Havens-Hasty (MBA 1971)
When Nancy Havens-Hasty stepped onto Wall Street after graduating from HBS, her first account as a corporate finance associate was not one of Kidder Peabody's several computer company clients, despite her background as a physics major at... View Details
Keywords: Linda Goodspeed
- 01 Apr 1997
- News
Learning from the Past
led it back to profitability during the oil boom of the 1970s. By 1983, however, boom had turned to bust. After restructuring the company to a more suitable size, Strassler cashed out and helped his brother launch a family-run investment fund based in Great Barrington,... View Details
Keywords: James E. Aisner
- 01 Apr 1998
- News
Professor Ramchandran Jaikumar Remembered
pioneer in the study of flexible manufacturing systems. A major component of his work was a comprehensive study of more than half of these systems in use worldwide. The project had a significant impact on improving the management of... View Details