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Portrait Project

Kenna Wyllie Baudin

ballet recital, practicing Bikram yoga, doing due diligence on a health care company, striving for six-pack abdominals, exploring a new culture, and cheering others on as a... View Details

28 Jan 2014
First Look

First Look: January 28

After an overview of Boston Children's Hospital and its local health care market environment, the case presents process maps and financial data... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

02 Nov 2020
Blog Post

WE RISE

watched the venture capital world change, slowly. When she got her start in the sector at the early stage health care fund Cardinal Partners in 1998, she was often the only woman View Details

Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Other Financial Services; Venture Capital / Private Equity

Ray T. Parfet, Jr.

During Parfet’s career at Upjohn Company, the company expanded from pharmaceuticals to veterinary, agricultural and health care fields. Under his leadership Upjohn developed... View Details

Keywords: Healthcare

Portrait Project

Barr Even

had always cared about public health and environmentalism. On my old path, would I have acted on those passions? Now, with a traditional career no longer the default, suddenly... View Details

01 Mar 2010
News

Sole Mates

disgusted by corruption. They worry about school fees, the price of rice, the cost of fuel, and the crime rate. For me personally, Liberia is an enjoyable place. Health care is... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons; Forestry and Logging; Forestry and Logging; Forestry and Logging; Forestry and Logging; Forestry and Logging; Forestry and Logging

24 Apr 2014
News

Ron Shaich (MBA 1978)

what you pay. “Before we opened the first Panera Cares in Clayton, Missouri, in 2010, we’d focused on food-insecurity issues and given away hundreds of millions of dollars in product View Details

01 Jun 2004
News

for business prospects outside of real estate, Lloyd M. Metz (MBA ’96) of ICV Capital Partners recommended investments based on intellect rather than physical capital, such as health care View Details

Keywords: H. Naylor Fitzhugh Conference; Howard; Naylor; Fitzhugh; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

01 Dec 2016
News

Case Study: Sweat the Technique

including NFL and NHL teams. Use cases also include military and elder care markets. All told, Unger estimates peak revenues to reach about $375 million. Nix is still in the... View Details

Keywords: Dan Morrell

01 Dec 2008
News

Business at the Summit

HBS Centennial Event Confronts Present and Future Challenges Rising to the challenge: Harvard President Drew Gilpin Faust and Dean Jay Light shared a vision of closer collaboration between HBS View Details

Keywords: leadership; alumni events; Centennial; Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services; Finance; Management

01 Sep 2024
News

The Road Less Traveled

automobile infrastructure.” Plus, he says, there’s already return-on-investment proof. The Dutch, who are world-renowned for their bicycling culture, “have one of the healthiest populations, and their cost of View Details

Keywords: Janine White; illustrations by WACSO; Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation; Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation

16 Nov 2011
News

Are Humans Cost-Effective?

diagnose patients by comparing their symptoms to millions of similar cases stored in a database. One can imagine, for example, a health worker in a remote area of a developing country where there are no doctors making a cell phone call to... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons

05 Jan 2016
News

Alumni Top Two New Lists of Rising Stars

HBS alumni and students are among the names topping two major lists of up-and-comers in the worlds of retail, finance, health, nonprofits, and more that were released this week. Forbes has just published its... View Details

Keywords: Forbes; Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments; Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments; Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments; Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments

28 Apr 2016
News

New Venture Competition Winners Announced

the $2,000 crowd favorite prize. It was a big night for big ideas in the health care field. In the student competition, Astraeus Technologies, a faster lung cancer screening, View Details

01 Mar 2006
News

Academic Cross-Pollination

an awkward moment, but the learning was tremendous. Beyond that, at the outset, there was some mutual antagonism and posturing; the scientists assuming MBAs only care about the bottom line, View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

05 Aug 2015
News

Mobilizing the Public to Fight Bribery

Philippines to educate its 300,000 members about which government services customers shouldn’t be forced to pay for, such as health care and education. Bantay is also looking... View Details

Keywords: Constantine von Hoffman; Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support; Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support

21 Oct 2013
News

Moving the Needle

hospital stays and doctors' visits showed her the health care system up close. "I realized that I really wanted to make a difference," she recalls. At Harvard, this... View Details

Keywords: Jill Radsken; Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments; Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments

01 Oct 2002
News

Amy S. Langer

America today are far more knowledgeable about the disease, which has led to earlier detection and treatment, and higher survival rates. Declares Langer, who has become a national advocate View Details

14 May 2013
First Look

First Look: May 14

P/E industries, which have a negative valuation change in the year after the investment. 2006 New England Journal of Medicine Leading Clinicians and Clinicians Leading By: Bohmer, Richard M.J. Abstract—More effective models of View Details