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- 22 Apr 2002
- Research & Ideas
Profits and Prophets: The Role of Values in Investment
education, not for use as a political weapon. The board conditionally agreed to end the disputed investments. The result: With investments constricted over a number of years, the fund experienced a $3 million performance shortfall, which translated to fewer... View Details
Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
- Web
Modern Corporate Strategy: Revitalizing the Corporation - Course Catalog
just be concerned with the value captured by the one-time formulation of a beautifully aligned competitive strategy, which was the focus of the RC Strategy course, but by the value potential of their business model and with its value... View Details
- 05 May 2022
- News
Like-Minded
values. We happened to share the same passion. We happened to share the same mission. It didn’t really matter whether we were women or men,” Murakami clarifies. “But when we started to talk to potential investors, their response was... View Details
- 02 Dec 2018
- News
An Investor’s Guide to Climate Change: Risks and Opportunities
renewables (wind and solar), nuclear power, battery storage, electric vehicles, and plant-based proteins (“fake meat”). Adaptation technologies, like flood defense and asset protection, also offer potential investment opportunities.... View Details
- 01 Dec 2020
- News
AI Enhances Diagnostic Care
long business manifesto, which is my silver bullet to unlock potential growth across Africa through a holistic, long-term plan,” she explains. Tantawy also credits HBS’s Global Opportunity Fellowship (GO: Africa) she received in 2019 and... View Details
Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie
- 01 Dec 2020
- News
Quantum Leap
Illustration by Edmon deHaro Even before we’ve seen the full potential of quantum computing in any material sense, the global market is estimated to reach $5.5 billion in the next five years. To begin to understand why, consider how it... View Details
- 21 Jan 2013
- Research & Ideas
Altruistic Capital: Harnessing Your Employees’ Intrinsic Goodwill
like a tragic situation that potentially could be solved with a bit more insight into how people actually make decisions, the structure of their constraints, and what really affects their behavior." Thus launched an academic career in... View Details
Keywords: by Carmen Nobel
- 17 May 2011
- First Look
First Look: May 17
by how well it raises the welfare of the representative household. While the model has Keynesian features, its policy prescriptions differ significantly from textbook Keynesian analysis. Moreover, the model suggests that the commonly used "bang for the buck"... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
- 18 Jun 2012
- Research & Ideas
Better by the Bunch: Evaluating Job Candidates in Groups
"This paper has potential in academics and for the world of practice because it has insights that could be implemented by organizations tomorrow if they so choose." The researchers encourage businesses to consider the benefits... View Details
Keywords: by Maggie Starvish
- Portrait Project
Jamie Wilkie
I want to do the hard work of empowering managers and making the strategic choices to get the company back on track. I want to identify untapped business potential and work tirelessly to bring out the best in others. While my peers dream... View Details
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Student Life | MBA
community at the School, with the belief that the daily interactions of residential life only increase the potential for learning. Campus Experience Residential Life & Housing Virtual Campus Tour Student Government & Clubs Refine your... View Details
- 15 Nov 2019
- News
Diversity as a Driver of Performance
as though they can bring their true selves to their job.” Absent that, you’re not tapping the full potential of your workforce, he says. “To really be innovative, you have to have the best ideas around the table and that means... View Details
Keywords: Retail Trade
- 01 Jun 2008
- News
Smartphones Get Smarter
occasion to reveal that Doerr’s firm has created a $100 million “iFund” to encourage programmers to develop all manner of software, from games to business, for the iPhone; Kleiner Perkins will back promising new iPhone ideas and the entrepreneurs behind them. “The... View Details
- 01 Dec 2009
- News
Faculty Research Online
of Social Networks Many business leaders are mystified about how to reach potential customers on social networks like Facebook. Associate Professor Mikolaj Piskorski provides a fresh look at the interpersonal dynamics of these sites and... View Details
- 01 Dec 2009
- News
Yurt Man
ZWERN, WITH “GLIMMER”: At Burning Man, a cool yurt has potential for disaster relief and housing for much of the world. Arthur Zwern (MBA ’85) and his solar-powered Hexayurt generated buzz at this year’s Burning Man festival, the annual... View Details
- 24 Apr 2014
- News
MBAs mobilize to assist small business owners
Michael Baker (MBA 2014) and three of his HBS classmates hit the road last summer to create MBAs Across America (MBAxAmerica), a movement of MBAs and entrepreneurs working together to revitalize America. “We believe a new generation of MBAs can help unleash the View Details
- 01 Jun 2005
- News
A Tough Assignment
staff of thirty and continues to build and improve on its 70-acre base camp in Ashby, Massachusetts. The challenge, however, is ongoing. “I work longer days than in my lawyer days,” said O’Neill, who has raised $16 million to date. “Everything is fundraising. Everybody... View Details
- 12 PM – 1:15 PM EDT, 14 Apr 2021
- Virtual Programming
Unlocking Opportunity for America's Workforce
Professor?Bill Sahlman?will discuss his new case, Guild Education: Unlocking Opportunity for Americas Workforce, with CEO and cofounder?Rachel Carlson. Guild connects employers and universities to provide employees with education as a benefit, transforming traditional... View Details
- Portrait Project
Qing Zhao
trying. Until he, my middle-school literature teacher, pulled me aside and urged, "I see potential in you. Be exceptional. You can." For the first time, I saw myself as more than those names. I saw possibilities. When others... View Details
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Vicky Xu | MBA
interest I'm interested in the integration of technology into cities! There's so much innovative potential for technology to make cities more affordable, accessible, and livable. Formative experience at the intersection of technology and... View Details