Investing In Student Success Act Of 2014 - Publications - Faculty & Research

30 Apr 2001
Research & Ideas

New Paths to Success in Asia

"In the United States, we embrace new technology with a huge amount of enthusiasm," he observes. "We develop a lexicon, rush to invest large sums of money and... View Details

Keywords: by Alejandro Reyes & Deborah Blagg

18 Sep 2017
Blog Post

Recruiting HBS MBA Students in 2017-2018

partners to consider: Transferable skills over previous job titles – The majority of our students are looking to apply their skills in a new industry. I’ve noticed quite a few... View Details

Keywords: All Industries

01 Dec 2014
News

Alumni and Faculty Books for December 2014

Alumni Books Dual Momentum Investing: An Innovative Strategy for Higher Returns with Lower Risk by Gary Antonacci (MBA 1978) (McGraw-Hill) Antonacci explains his investing method, which combines U.S. stock, non-U.S. stock, and aggregate... View Details

01 Mar 2023
News

An Investment in Tomorrow's Leaders

accessible and assure prospective students that the School will support them on their educational journeys. “The impact of the fellowship program on our students, who see how View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie

15 Sep 2003
Lessons from the Classroom

HBS Cases: Developing the Courage to Act

faculty and students cite the "bias for action" that results—what Fouraker professor of business administration Thomas Piper calls "courage to act under... View Details

Keywords: by David A. Garvin

01 Jun 2012
News

Think Locally, Act Globally

integration.” Within two years of buying out Zain, operating in Africa as Airtel, Bharti has added more than 14 million new mobile customers (for a current total exceeding 50 million), while View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons; Telecommunications; Information

01 Sep 2014
News

Alumni and Faculty Books for September 2014

highlight how large companies in traditional industries—from finance to manufacturing to pharmaceuticals—are using digital to gain strategic advantage. They illuminate the principles and practices that lead to View Details

Keywords: faculty research; Alumni Research

06 Jul 2020
Blog Post

A Letter from the Women in Investing Club

we hosted a career trek to New York City, with a dual-track program visiting private equity firms and hedge funds. 3. Equity in Diversity As the first club to focus on investing with the lens View Details

01 Oct 1999
News

Banking on Success

Frightening. Frightening if you own them - and just as frightening if you don't. I think most people feel that it's awfully tough not to make an investment in this area. My hat's off to the Warren Buffetts... View Details

Keywords: Deborah E. Blagg

01 Jun 2014
News

Alumni and Faculty Books for June 2014

which employees act like free agents. The solution? Think of employees not as family or free agents but as allies. Both managers and employees must trust each other enough to commit to mutual View Details

01 Mar 2014
News

Faculty and Alumni Books for March 2014

Alumni Books Surviving the College Application Process: Case Studies to Help You Find Your Unique Angle for Success by Lisa Bleich (MBA 1992) (Morgan James Publishing) This book follows the college application journeys View Details

11 May 2022
Blog Post

MoMBAs: The Inspiring Student Mothers of HBS

that provided the time buffer I needed to breathe out, get some work experience, and grow our family. In the families community, I learned that student mothers have dual-professional families, which adds an... View Details

25 Jun 2020
Blog Post

Harvard Business School Class of 2021 Student Profiles

that’s my number one leadership takeaway.” HOME REGION Mexico City, Mexico UNDERGRAD EDUCATION Columbia University PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE IGNIA, Home Depot, Houlihan Lokey, Inc., Bank of America Merrill Lynch HBS ACTIVITIES View Details

19 Aug 2019
Blog Post

Investing in Breakthrough Technologies to Lead the Energy Transition

sector to include an investing angle. Key M&A workstreams such as due diligence, company valuation, and counterparty negotiation have helped me put into practice many of the core concepts I learned View Details

Keywords: Manufacturing; Technology

27 Jul 2011
Working Paper Summaries

With a Little Help from My (Random) Friends: Success and Failure in Post-Business School Entrepreneurship

Keywords: by Josh Lerner & Ulrike Malmendier

27 Oct 2021
Blog Post

HBS Impact Investing Fund Course: An Experiential Education in Social Financing

This fall, Harvard Business School launched its first Impact Investment Fund Course after a successful pilot in the Spring of 2021. The fund... View Details

06 Sep 2019
Blog Post

The Business of Medicine: MD/MBA Students Having an Impact

school in Mission Hill, a neighboring community. That idea became the Mission Crimson program, now heading into its fourth year. Although some measure success in terms View Details

17 Jun 2002
Research & Ideas

Entrepreneurship in Asia and Foreign Direct Investment

worried about the ascendance of China, while firms in Taiwan and Hong Kong have reaped enormous benefits from Chinese economic expansion, according to Huang. He presented his new research proposal to an... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

07 Sep 2021
News

Skydeck Voices: For My Next Act

Illustration credit: iStock / Topp_Yimgrimm Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Spotify More Skydeck episodes This is Dan Morrell, host of Skydeck. At the HBS reunions in 2019, the Skydeck team set up shop on... View Details

August 2022 (Revised September 2023)
Case

Evaluating the Impact of Hillside Harvest

By: Archie L. Jones, Mel Martin and Amy Klopfenstein

In fall 2021, the HBS Impact Investment Fund student team had just finished their last round of due diligence on the BIPOC-founded premium hot sauce company Hillside Harvest. They thought the business had a fine performance, showing potential to grow into a successful... View Details