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22 Dec 2022
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Climate Stories Episode #13: Democratizing Climate Returns - Nisha Desai (HBS 1997), Founder and CEO of Invest With Intention

to climate.” In the end, Nisha wants to build wealth for families and help solve climate change, at the same time. About the Author Jacqueline Adams (MBA 1978) has spent her career as a journalist, author, and convener. She and Bonita C.... View Details

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Clarence Kennedy and the Art of Photography | Baker Library

Clarence Kennedy and the Art of Photography Photo: Clarence Kennedy teaching, ca. 1950s. Kennedy Family papers, Smith College Archives, CA-MS-01101, Smith College Special Collections, Northampton, Massachusetts. Meroë Morse’s relationship... View Details

01 Sep 2016
News

Case Study: Alumni Advice for a Health Care Startup

family members and stakeholders. Wellthy launched nationwide in September 2015 as a private-pay, direct-to-consumer subscription service, with plans ranging in price from $100 a week for those who need help with finite projects to $200 a... View Details

01 Aug 1998
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A Roaring Success in the Windy City

in a thoughtful discussion of effective nonprofit boards. The other 17 breakout sessions, all of which were led by HBS faculty and many of which featured alumni panelists, covered topics ranging from family businesses, to health care, to... View Details

02 Nov 2015
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Making Higher Ed Accessible to Africans

material wealth, but we believe it also leads to a powerful contribution to familial wealth, country wealth, and ultimately, wealth for the continent,” says Royster, cofounder of Maarifa Education, a pan-African education holding company.... View Details

Keywords: Jill Radsken

26 Jan 2015
News

The Ingredients for Success

something in a different way.” Markowitz was surrounded by creative types recently as she presented NOCHI’s plans to a group that included restaurant owners, tourism officials, chefs, and food business entrepreneurs. Ti Martin stood up to introduce Markowitz. Martin’s... View Details

Keywords: Tyler Bridges; Food Services and Drinking Places; Hospitality; Educational Services

20 Aug 2013
First Look

First Look: August 20

lacked focus and was distracted by ventures outside its core exploration and production business. Further it argued that John Hess, CEO and son of the founder, was more interested in "maintaining a family dynasty than instilling... View Details

Keywords: Anna Secino

23 Jan 2019
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The First Five Years: '30 under 30' Edition

checked my email, and saw a message from the editor of Forbes welcoming me to the “30 Under 30.” I immediately shared the good news with my family and had a great day!” What does this honor mean to you, personally and also professionally?... View Details

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Women, Work, and the “M” Word - Blog: Health Supplement

support from their existing providers, and a sense of isolation — all reaching a crescendo at a time when the burdens of their professional and family lives felt heaviest. This topic, which might have seemed esoteric at first blush, is... View Details

17 Jan 2019
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The First Five Years: ‘30 Under 30’ Edition

Forbes welcoming me to the “30 Under 30.” I immediately shared the good news with my family and had a great day!” What does this honor mean to you, personally and also professionally? Pradhan: “This really is a team award. On the personal... View Details

22 Feb 2018
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My First Job

job in a family business, and I'm still in that job 35 years later. My name is Ray Liguorie. My very first job--I was 13 years old. A new golf course opened up literally across the street from where I was living. I started working as a... View Details

06 Nov 2007
First Look

First Look: November 6, 2007

patients' families in an ongoing organizational learning process. The two-case series is particularly distinctive in tracking an organizational change initiative for almost a decade and, as such, uncovers and promotes discussion of the... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

07 Jan 2015
Research & Ideas

The Quest for Better Layoffs

could have on families who didn't have a lot of resources at their disposal," says Elana Silver, now a talent development consultant at State Street, a Boston-based financial services company. "For most of my classmates, and for... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Manufacturing

23 Aug 2010
Research & Ideas

The Drive to Acquire’s Impact on Globalization

lower-income families. Meanwhile, the resulting profits add to the wealth of the Walton family and their fellow stockholders—a net gain for higher-income families. If one considers only dA, this profit gain could well be more than the... View Details

Keywords: by Paul R. Lawrence

13 Sep 2004
Research & Ideas

Cash and the Woman-Owned Business

rather than problems with women's capabilities and commitment. The following sections explore these widely held beliefs about women's investment in, commitment to, and capability to run substantial businesses of their own. Do Women Underinvest In Their Businesses?... View Details

Keywords: by Candida Brush, Nancy M. Carter, Elizabeth Gatewood, Patricia G. Greene & Myra M. Hart

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Labor Practices | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School

vernacular approach in its use of text and photographs. 37 Close-up images of employees involved in steel production and research spotlighted the contributions and profiles of individual workers, often noting families with multiple... View Details

02 Mar 2023
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Women, Work, and the "M" Word

isolation—all reaching a crescendo at a time when the burdens of their professional and family lives felt heaviest. This topic, which might have seemed esoteric at first blush, is wildly relevant for the HBS community dedicated to... View Details

03 Feb 2020
What Do You Think?

Can an Organization Have Too Much 'Rebel Talent'?

She backs it up with extensive research, much of it her own. Gino, the Tandon Family Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School, builds her book around the “five core elements of rebel talent.” They are: Novelty... View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett

07 Oct 2015
What Do You Think?

What is the Best Immigration Model for the US?

column. Anne, for example, pointed out that the German system assigns a certain number of immigrant families to specific villages, has them take German lessons, and gives job assignments with benefits conditioned upon taking a job if... View Details