Activities - Publications - Faculty & Research

11 Apr 2017
Blog Post

Why I Love My Job: Andrew Grochal on His Path to CarGurus

originally hired to work in Business Development (partnerships) but a year into the job was asked to shift over and help us launch a Product Management function. What started as a team of one has now grown to a team of 5 and we’re View Details

Keywords: Technology

17 Feb 2016
Blog Post

Through The Eyes of The Patient: A Recap of The 13th Annual Health Care Conference

Engagement”. Oriented around the consumerization of health care and patients as more engaged stakeholders, 40 panelists across different 8 panels and 2 keynotes delivered their thoughts about what adding a more invested, active consumer... View Details

Keywords: Health Care

Profile

Sparsh Bhargava

background — but my friends have." Other extracurricular activities include participation in the Arthur Rock Center speaker series and the January term India IXP in microfinance. "About twenty of us worked on consulting projects... View Details

Profile

Rob Humble

employed at Raytheon, he continued to tutor eighth-graders in the Arlington school district. "I definitely want a leadership role during my time at HBS, too," Rob says. Toward that end, Rob is the Admissions Representative for his section. He's also View Details

Profile

Kira Epler

the community he had lived in and how it was affected by a copper mine nearby. After hearing his story, I could see the broader impact of a company's decisions, the larger consequences for communities." Giving back Kira has taken an View Details

Student-Profile

Mengjie "Magie" Cheng

available to faculty and doctoral students, the Frist Faculty Commons. “It’s a very great place for doctoral students to meet with each other and meet with faculty.” Research Magie is working actively with her advisors on several... View Details

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Session Types | Information Technology

team events, and more. No session is too big or too small to be considered a good fit, it simply needs to be engaging. Case discussions Executive Education Professional development Speaker series Reunion activities Interactive meetings... View Details

01 Dec 2018
News

Collaborative Cures

as well as additional funding for activities such as due diligence, market research, and other tasks necessary to determine the best route for product commercialization. Since its launch in 2013, fellows have created 17 companies in... View Details

01 Aug 2016
Research & Ideas

Retail Execs Underplay Current Performance to Investors--but Why?

mobile phones, tablets, as well as desktop computers. Do some retail executives mislead investors to win in the stock market? Source: Rawpixel Ltd Consumer activity data included counts of specific events that appeared to involve a... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman; Financial Services

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FAQ - Alumni

Competition. HBS Alumni must be a founder and have an active daily leadership role in the company. The HBS Founder must be represented at all events and be the pitch lead. HBS Investors are not eligible to submit companies unless they are... View Details

07 Sep 2021
News

Increasing Access and Expanding Opportunity

activities on campus that are not expensive and that give students a chance to connect socially. We also include a modest amount for activities and travel in the aid we provide. In addition, we offer a... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie

28 Apr 2021
Blog Post

Alumni Spotlight: Cissy Chen (MBA 2019)

“Reimaging Capitalism” into practice by helping funds build investing strategies and philosophy around how they evaluate potential investments via a series of ESG ratings. I’m currently organizing a teach-in for the company management to build on these ideals and we... View Details

08 Mar 2018
News

HBSAAA Leads the Way in Celebrating African American Alumni Impact

Clubs News Clubs News Harvard Business School is in the midst of a year-long celebration of the 50th anniversary of the founding of the African American Student Union (AASU50), with a wide range of events and activities underway to... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

07 Feb 2017
First Look

First Look at New Research: February 7

from the Census Bureau's Longitudinal Business Database, we analyze the locations of new establishments of biopharmaceutical firms in the U.S. in 1993–2005. We consider all activities in the value chain and allow location choices to vary... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

15 May 2007
First Look

First Look: May 15, 2007

chains. They enter upstream partnerships with public sector research institutions, and later form commercialization alliances with established, downstream firms. We examine the alliance activity in a large sample of biotechnology firms... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

09 Jun 2003
Research & Ideas

The Benefits of “Not Invented Here”

of its operating income, while P&G has a policy of licensing any patented technology not in use in one of its own businesses within three years. Q: What are the benefits for a business actively following an open innovation paradigm?... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

19 May 2003
Lessons from the Classroom

Business Plan Winner Targets India Dropouts

any initiative to empower the poor and the equally critical importance of available credit to allow poorer families to invest in their future. Despite the plethora of education-related activities and the rapidly growing success stories in... View Details

Keywords: by Carla Tishler; Financial Services

04 Nov 2002
Research & Ideas

From Lone Star to Team Player

instilling a collaborative organization, which also includes coordinating activities and doing joint work across organization boundaries. For example, Intuit's CEO, Steve Bennett, has worked hard to instill a collaborative culture in the... View Details

Keywords: by Mallory Stark

17 Sep 2018
Blog Post

My Summer as a Venture Capitalist

tap a Core Partner who has experience running sales teams who will support the company for a few hours a month, or even take a more active role if needed. To align incentives with the founders, shares are given to Core Partners from... View Details

Keywords: Venture Capital / Private Equity

10 Sep 2021
Blog Post

Perspectives on Anti-Racism in the HKS Curriculum

open students up to the reality that each of us have massive blind spots, and that it’s our responsibility to explore our blind spots rather than shy away from them. Austin: Systemic racism is not a product of past decisions and decision-makers, it is an View Details

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