Leadership Succession - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Dec 2013
News

Success Through Shared Effort

With donations totaling $1.77 million, the MBA Class of 2003 set a new 10th Reunion giving record last spring. "The most important catalyst for giving was leadership at the section level," says Carolyn Wolff Dorros, who served as reunion... View Details

Keywords: reunions; donations

01 Mar 2015
News

Committed To HBS’s Success

year. The Class of 1964 led off with a 50th Reunion gift total of $37,259,587, the all-time highest gift ever raised by a single class. That record held for six months until the Class of 1989, in honor of its 25th Reunion, raised a phenomenal $78,701,451. View Details

Keywords: Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services

10 May 2020
News

The Brilliant Success of Shackleton’s Failure

08 Mar 2016
News

Leadership tips from ancient Rome

01 Dec 2001
News

Navigating Success in Volatile Times

The theme of this year's annual HBS African-American Alumni Association (HBSAAA) conference, "Navigating Success in Volatile Times," seemed particularly apropos after the incidents of September 11. "Like many organizations with events... View Details

Keywords: Mary Ellen Gardner; Finance

28 Dec 2021
News

What Sets Successful People Apart

01 Nov 2021
News

Team Success Starts with the Individual—and with Love

11 Dec 2023
News

Tips for a Smooth Succession

21 Apr 2016
News

Warren Buffett's Risky Final Bet

Keywords: philanthropy; succession planning; leadership; Berkshire Hathaway

06 Oct 2022
News

Successful Leaders Are Great Coaches

30 Sep 2011
News

The Most Successful CEOs Come from Within

07 Oct 2013
News

Ford Succession Plan: What Does the Company Need?

01 Dec 2017
News

Leadership in Practice

His 25th Reunion gift to establish the William F. Dawson Jr. MBA Program Innovation Fund and his support for the HBS Fund for Leadership and Innovation reflect his interest in helping MBA students develop the habits of mind of View Details