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MBA Class of 1959 Chapel | About

added to the chapel, a gift from Albert H. Gordon (MBA 1925) and George F. Baker III (MBA 1964). McArthur, who served as Dean from 1980 to 1995, believed a chapel on campus would enhance the sense that HBS... View Details

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People - Behavioral Finance & Financial Stability

economics at Columbia Business School. Professor Di Maggio’s current research focuses on financial intermediation with a particular focus on how new technologies have disrupted financial markets and its effects on firms and individuals. Robin Greenwood View Details

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A Chronicle of the China Trade. The Papers of Augustine Heard & Co., 1840-1877

China Trade Bibliography Manuscript Collections Related Collections Site Credits “Business is too important and interesting not to be chronicled somehow,” Albert Heard wrote. 1 He was referring to his family’s firm, Augustine Heard & Co.,... View Details

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Advancing Black Talent: From the Flight Ramp to 'Family-Sustaining' Careers at Delta

At the end of 2020—seven months after COVID-19 had sent the airline industry into a tailspin and five months after George Floyd’s murder by Minneapolis police provoked nationwide protests for racial justice—Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian... View Details

Keywords: by Lane Lambert; Air Transportation

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Augustine Heard & Co.: Building a Family Business - A Chronicle of the China Trade

China. Childless and never married, Augustine remained devoted to his nephews, the four sons of his brother George Heard. John’s brothers—Augustine Heard II, Albert Farley Heard, and View Details

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After the Opium War: Treaty Ports and Compradors - A Chronicle of the China Trade

Related Collections Site Credits I must say the Comprador has come out like a brick. I can count upon . . . certain $23,000. — Albert Heard to John Heard, Hong Kong, February 28, 1863 22 After the Opium War: Treaty Ports and Compradors By... View Details

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Teacher Profiles - Case Method Project

Adams Caldwell High School Caldwell, ID Subjects: American Government VA Hope Adams George Washington High School (VA) Danville, VA WI Nick Adams East High School Madison, WI OR Tara Adams Reedsport Community Charter School Reedsport, OR... View Details

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Partners - Case Method Project

Erve Pyram Bell Multicultural High School (Columbia Heights Educational Campus) Washington, DC Subjects: US Government, US History DC 21 of 23 Carlos Richardson Friendship Collegiate Academy Washington, DC Subjects: American Institution, Washington DC History, U.S.... View Details

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C. Roland Christensen - Christensen Center for Teaching & Learning

an HBS assistant dean and returned to the Business School to continue his education and to teach. Christensen earned his doctorate in commercial science from the Business School in 1953, falling under the tutelage of HBS luminaries such as Fritz J. Roethlisberger and... View Details

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Greenhill House | About

stucco and brick office building was designed in the Georgian Revival-style by McKim, Mead & White as part of the original 1920s campus plan, though construction was delayed for financial reasons until 1965, during the tenure of Dean View Details

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Engaging Students More Deeply

of businesses’ pursuit of profits and their impact on their communities. “The multimedia components of these cases make the students more invested in the issues because they really get a sense of who the people are and what they are trying to do,” says Greenwood, the... View Details

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Advisory Board - Entrepreneurship

Ahmedabad, and the Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India. A chartered accountant, he holds two master's degrees and a Ph.D. from Stanford University. Cited by his students as a dedicated and innovative teacher, Datar received the View Details

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Outdoor Spaces | About

people and creating a sense of community. Many of these spaces play host to memorable gatherings and dedications, such as commencement, when students gather on the Baker Library lawn for an unforgettable ceremony that marks their graduation. View Details

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Winners & Runners-Up | New Venture Competition

graft during spinal fusion procedures. It will improve procedures by reducing patient morbidity while achieving gold-standard fusion rates. Baby.com.br Kimball Thomas Davis Smith Business Track Co-Winner Baby.com.br is Brazil’s... View Details

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Finance Awards & Honors - Faculty & Research

American Economic Review , March 2001). 1998 Malcolm P. Baker : Winner of the 1998 George S. Dively Award for outstanding dissertation research for "Essays in Financial Economics" (Harvard University, PhD, 2000). Stuart C. Gilson :... View Details

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Events - Business History

Entrepreneurial History," co-organized by Geoffrey Jones and Christina Lubinski. Oct 27 27 Oct 2025 Business History Seminar David Smith (Wilfrid Laurier University), "Reimagining the Mid-Century American Corporation: Spirituality,... View Details

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HBS Fund Council - Alumni

Grissom MBA 1993, Section H Chicago, IL Julie Neenan Souza MBA 2001, Section H Stamford, CT Reunion Giving Stacey Paddock Malcolmson MBA 1997, Section I Dallas, TX Andrew Rosenthal MBA 2012, Section C San Francisco, CA Recent Graduates Benjamin T. Faw MBA 2014, Section... View Details

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Invention of the Polarizer - Edwin H. Land & Polaroid | Harvard Business School

patent for a light-polarizing sheet. In New York, Land met Helen Maislen, known as Terre, who had studied under Clarence Kennedy, an art historian at Smith College, and the two married in 1929. Land returned to Harvard and continued his... View Details

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General Management Awards & Honors - Faculty & Research

Responsible Research in Business and Management (RRBM) for Reimagining Capitalism in a World on Fire (PublicAffairs, 2020). Regina E. Herzlinger : Established the George and Regi Herzlinger Award for the Development of Educational Skills... View Details

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Research & Development, Project Code SX-70 - Edwin H. Land & Polaroid | Harvard Business School

worked with Vectographs during the war effort, signed off on an experiment conducted by researcher Eudoxia Muller in which she transferred a negative onto a positive image. 53 One of Clarence Kennedy's students who graduated from Smith... View Details

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