by Stacey Childress - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Jun 2022
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Ink: Start Small, Rise Above

Stacey Abrams didn’t dream of becoming an entrepreneur. Her first small business was a consultancy that she launched out of necessity to supplement her salary as a member of the Georgia House of Representatives. Lara Hodgson (MBA 1998)... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint

07 May 2019
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How Sonja Hoel Perkins Saved John McAfee from an Especially Bad Deal

$42 million, and grew from there. For her part, Hoel Perkins joined Menlo Ventures in 1994 and became the youngest general partner in the firm’s history. Since then she has founded the Perkins Fund, as well as Project Glimmer and the investing group Broadway Angels.... View Details

01 Sep 2007
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Last Look

Section I in the photo. Alas, close but no cigar! And thanks to classmates Mark Bell, John Davis, Melinda Muth, Jeremy Silverman, and Bruce Young, who identified MBA ’81, Section A, in the photo. Davis recognized Barbara Apple in the top row and View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

01 Jun 2013
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Can Business Smarts Save the Charter School Revolution?

Reform, taught by HBS lecturer Stacey Childress (MBA 2000), who later served on Given's board. And Childress, now at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation—which invested heavily... View Details

Keywords: David McKay Wilson; charter schools; Elementary and Secondary Schools; Educational Services

01 Jun 2007
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Mission Possible

opportunities to become change agents for society by creating pattern-breaking approaches and sustainable solutions, explains HBS lecturer Stacey Childress. Unlike business entrepreneurs who are motivated... View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson; Margie Kelley; Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services; Social Assistance; Health, Social Assistance

01 Mar 2012
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Competitiveness at Risk

democracy, and international trade. Scholars and practitioners contributing to initial research efforts include Steve Charnovitz, The George Washington University Law School; Stacey M. Childress (MBA 2000),... View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson; Educational Support Services; Educational Services

01 Feb 2002
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Redefining Success: Women & Work.

illustration by Cathy Gendron When the pressure is on and the going gets messy, Swanee Hunt, former U.S. ambassador to Austria, can usually find a diplomatic way to discuss just about any situation. But for Hunt, a parent of three, and... View Details

Keywords: Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

22 Feb 2022
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March 2022 Alumni and Faculty Books

leadership and discover the leader hidden in you. Level Up: Rise Above the Hidden Forces Holding Your Business Back By Stacey Abrams, Lara Hodgson (MBA 1998)and Heather Cabot Penguin It’s never been easier... View Details

13 Dec 2011
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Harvard Business School Launches US Competitiveness Project

role will be. There is no more appropriate time than now for us to explore this question deeply and develop answers that will allow America to remain a competitive place to conduct business in the international economy." The Project is led View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

01 Dec 2001
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September 11: A Community Reflects

toward a common understanding. Together we pray for the victims of this tragedy and hold their families, friends, and colleagues in our hearts." Scenes from the September 14 campus memorial service where Jim Cash and Stacey View Details

Keywords: Susan Young;Deborah Blagg

01 Dec 1997
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A Piece of the Action

capitalists call the Valley home. RELATED PROFILES Arthur Rock (MBA '51) A Conversation with John Doerr (MBA '76) Peter Wendell (MBA '76) Stacey Lawson (MBA '96) Les Vadasz (107th AMP) Gregory Slayton (MBA '90) RELATED PROFILES Arthur... View Details

Keywords: Susan Young

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