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- 01 Jun 2008
- News
Team MBA
structured things. COURTNEY HUGHES, 26 Needham, Massachusetts BS, Information Systems; BS Biochemistry/Biophysics, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Started a nonprofit initiative, Balanced Attack, to promote the development of... View Details
- 24 Apr 2014
- News
Creating a mathematical method to understand consumer behavior in a digital world
Sunil Gupta, Edward W. Carter Professor of Business Administration, focuses on understanding customers and how they make decisions in a digital world. Gupta has tackled one of the most vexing questions in studies of consumer behavior: What is the role of the social... View Details
- 01 Oct 1996
- News
At HBS Workshop, New CEOs Tune Up for the Top
large, complex corporations. According to Porter, "The program has been a tremendous success. The workshop gives all participants a unique opportunity to talk with peers about matters of mutual interest and importance, as they assume the... View Details
Keywords: Jon Prestage
- 01 Jun 2013
- News
EnTRIPreneurs
also hosts a July music festival (Emmy Lou Harris, Merle Haggard, et al) to support its charitable foundation. "Unlike a start-up in a larger city, RAP, based in a community of 900 people, makes everything work without the advantage of incubators, or a large local... View Details
- 01 Mar 2017
- News
HBX: Reimagining HBS for the Digital Age
audiences. “We knew we wanted to bring the distinctive features of the HBS classroom — real-world cases and problem solving, active learning, and peer engagement — online,” says Professor Bharat Anand, a member of the initial development... View Details
- 24 Apr 2014
- News
Speaking out on behalf of the disabled
He does this through his participation in case discussions and in extracurricular ventures, such as a recent apprenticeship program, in coordination with Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh’s “Downtown Project,” which connected local youths to businesses in Las Vegas. “In the... View Details
- 24 Apr 2014
- News
Delivering HBS-style training for teachers
teachers. “Almost all NAATE participants report improved classroom practice, more impact outside the classroom with their peers and school leaders, and a renewed commitment to classroom teaching,” says Klemmer, whose observations of a... View Details
- 01 Sep 2018
- News
September 2018 Alumni and Faculty Books
Bridges: The Case for Executive Peer Networks by James Millar (MBA 1992) Skybridge Associates LLC While few of us enjoy “networking,” we all crave authentic conversations with peers, clients, and key stakeholders. The pace of change is... View Details
- 10 May 2019
- News
Shining a Light on Black Brilliance
thing is, the creation of this course has allowed us at Harvard Business School to retain and to continue our tradition of educating the world. Now we have case studies that have black protagonists that the world is desperate for, that our View Details
- 23 Oct 2019
- News
Training Principals to Build Great Schools
frequently don’t have peers to bounce ideas off of.” Thompson adds, “Participants have found colleagues who intimately understand their work and whose opinions they value.” To date, over 2,100 people have completed the first course to... View Details
Keywords: University Collaborations
- 05 Aug 2015
- News
Nourishing the Next Generation
developed a lot of their food habits, yet,” Kohn says. “If you present them with healthy food options and there is good, positive peer pressure from their classmates, their teachers, and their families, these kids will try new things.”... View Details
- 01 Aug 1998
- News
Spring Reunions: Milestones and Memories
reunion this year because "faith and meaning are about connections. And the connections I made with my B-School classmates are just about the most real I've ever made." Jeremy E. Verba (MBA '93) Jeremy Verba is working at the intersection of the two industries to which... View Details
Keywords: Eileen K. McCluskey
- 01 Sep 2012
- News
HBS Is Committed to Increasing Alumni Engagement
from HBS is a determinant of how connected alumni feel. While alumni farther away feel less connected to the School, in locations where there is a smaller group of alumni, there is a stronger sense of community and engagement. Preferences for View Details
- 01 Dec 2019
- News
Research Brief: Subject Expert Matters
they arrive at their decisions, and where biases may enter the process,” says Professor Karim Lakhani. The working paper “Do Experts Listen to Other Experts? Field Experimental Evidence from Scientific Peer Review,” by Lakhani and a group... View Details
Keywords: Jennifer Myers
- 01 Dec 1999
- News
Jeff Cruikshank
amazingly stimulating peer group. Almost without exception, they were well traveled, well read, visually literate, and extremely demanding. They were also opportunistic and flexible. Two good illustrations: (1) Despite bike and backpack,... View Details
Keywords: Jeff Cruikshank
- 01 Dec 2010
- News
Ilene Lang
positions. Through its research and services, the organization is widely considered the gold standard for information and insight into women, leadership, and business. “I like to say that my avocation has become my job,” says Lang, an... View Details
- 05 Apr 2016
- News
Don’t Send Your Kids to College. At Least Not Yet.
the rich resources and opportunities colleges have to offer? The research, Falik argues, is “undeniable.” A recent Middlebury study showed that students who take a year off before arriving outperform their peers in their academic and... View Details
- 01 Jun 2018
- News
The Importance of Philanthropy
classroom—real-world cases and problem solving, active learning, and peer engagement—to a worldwide audience, numbering more than 25,000 learners to date. 48% of new field cases published in FY17 are globally oriented. 48% of new field... View Details
- 01 Dec 1999
- News
The Way You See It
computer Television came in second, and its drawbacks too were duly noted, along with its enormous power and influence. "Television was revolutionary in its impact on information dissemination, culture, and politics; the product with most... View Details
- 29 Nov 2017
- News
Inbox: From Das’s Desk
learning opportunities, and that led to development of a pilot, three-day program of introspection and peer interaction called The Reflective Leader. + ONLINE web-only content Learn more about The Reflective Leader program In External... View Details
Keywords: Das Narayandas