Milk - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Dec 1999
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Q & A: Herb Kohl

cut spending. As a businessman, I know the money you don't spend often representsyour profit. In a Wisconsin vein, I'm working to change the formula by which dairy prices are paid to farmers. We are a dairy state, and because of a law from the 1940s, our dairy farmers... View Details

Keywords: Susan Young

01 Jun 2010
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MBAs on a Mission

medical records. The idea was to improve HIV/AIDS treatment for as many people as possible by identifying fixes that could scale-up and serve as a blueprint for change. Kim’s MBA proved useful and not only in the office: His wife and one-year-old baby moved with him to... View Details

Keywords: Sarah Auerbach;Deborah Blagg;Julia Hanna; Corporate Services; Management; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

03 May 2013
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Looking Through Glass, Historically

for its milk glass, which it made more of and for a longer period of time than any other company. But it was once recognized as a glassware innovator, pioneering several kinds of glass that are now usually attributed to other companies.... View Details

Keywords: Visual arts; crafts; glass making; Miscellaneous Manufacturing; Manufacturing

01 Dec 2005
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A Matter of Opinion

formulating that passing of the torch at the magazine, Navasky acknowledges that he experienced a pang of capitalist conscience: “In thinking about that succession process, the HBS voice in me said, ‘Hey, hold on there, Victor you can’t just give away something that’s... View Details

Keywords: Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information

01 Mar 2017
News

A Summit Higher Than Everest

and oatmeal, thinned with ice and topped with Grape-Nuts and malted milk powder. They moved slowly in the thin air; breakfast took nearly an hour. The leather of their boots, which froze each night, softened by the fire. It took another... View Details

Keywords: April White; mountain; climb; climbing; adventure

01 Sep 2007
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Riding It Out

been widely interpreted as a way to signal China’s stance on safety issues in the wake of the melamine contamination and other lapses, such as the deaths in 2004 of thirteen babies in rural Anhui Province from malnutrition after being fed fake View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; dog food; pets; Food Manufacturing; Manufacturing; Food and Beverage Stores; Retail Trade

01 Jun 2011
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The Best-Laid Plans

side effects of the powerful drugs used to treat HIV/AIDS and TB. In February, DFA’s reach broadened when the Gates Foundation continued its support by awarding the group a $2.99 million grant to develop agricultural diagnostics for rural farmers in sub-Saharan Africa... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; contests; Health, Social Assistance; Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services; Professional Services; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

19 Aug 2021
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A Letter to My White Friends and Colleagues

welfare, you have stories in the book about not being able to afford milk as a school boy, and of course you go on to overcome so much of that and become incredibly successful in your career. But there's so much in this book that has you... View Details

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