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- 01 Dec 2016
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Cast of Characters
The main characters of F.X. Biasi Jr.’s (PMD 41, 1981) first epic, The Brother-in-Law, were too old to star in an ongoing adventure series. So in Biasi’s later thrillers, the mantle is passed on to a son, Navy SEAL Bruce Tanner—“the classic all-American male hero.” In...
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April White
- 01 Dec 2022
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The Potential of Business to Improve Lives
company with a business model selling affordable housing to first-time home buyers among the country’s poor, and outperforming the Tokyo Nikkei index. Chu coauthored the case, “Katitas: Home Ownership for the Majority of Japan,” and...
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April White
- 27 Apr 2023
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Life Preserver
When Sebastian Giwa (MBA 2009) joined Singularity University's Global Solutions Program in the summer of 2012, he was accepted based on his ideas of how distance learning and remote work—both rarities at that point—could reshape opportunities for youth in developing...
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- 04 Sep 2019
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Action Plan: A New ’Cue
passion.” That passion didn’t become a business for Corsello until 2016. The idea had come to him as he drove home from an OPM unit. On the expressway he saw signs for McDonald’s, Burger King, and Wendy’s. Why, he wondered, was there no barbecue option? At home, he...
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- 15 Jun 2021
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Keeping Hourly Workers Focused on the Stock, Not the Clock
difference,’” says Dave Bangert (MBA 2005), who became CEO of the company shortly after the program was introduced. Some employees were able to pay pressing bills, while others invested in cows for their farm or saved for house down...
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- 01 Dec 2016
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Starting Lineup: Upturning Travel
travel activities booking site, “dedicated to making travel planning enjoyable.” Earlier this year, Peek raised an additional $10 million and announced an instant-booking partnership with Yelp. Getaway CEO Jon Staff (MBA 2016) Founded in 2015 Tiny vacation View Details
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- 06 Dec 2021
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Tipping Point
distributed through the coffee cooperatives, building more permanent homes to replace mud houses and investing in their daughters’ educations. “They can start planning for the future,” Nyamumbo says. She hopes to expand Kahawa’s approach...
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- 15 Dec 2015
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The Year in Ideas 2015
create informed, online test prep through Khan Academy. Free, accessible coaching, Khan reasons, will help “level the playing field”—giving every student, everywhere access to elite-level SAT coaching. J.R. Simplot’s White Russet is...
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- 12 Jan 2017
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Donald Trump just used his presidential power to advertise L.L. Bean
- 14 Aug 2011
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Inside the Greek Volcano
- 06 Dec 2017
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Largest Mass. Companies Are Mostly Silent On GOP Tax Plans
- 09 Dec 2010
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Facebook Builds a Washington Lobbying Team
- 02 Dec 2015
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Politico Playbook
- 07 Mar 2017
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How Executives Should Really Respond to Trump’s Controversial Moves
- 12 Feb 2018
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On infrastructure, Donald Trump has a math problem
- 29 Dec 2010
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The Mistaken Attack on Outsourcing
- 06 Jul 2018
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CEO Activism Will Only Get More Ubiquitous
- 21 Jul 2006
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Open-Door Policy Works Best
- 16 Nov 2016
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