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21 Oct 2013
News

Moving the Needle

financial returns." She notes that while Lerner "didn't agree, he gave me a nice grade on the project." The paper formed not only her thinking, but became a blueprint for her career. She has spent almost all... View Details

Keywords: Jill Radsken; Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments; Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments

October 1983
Case

Chemical Bank: Allocation of Profits

Describes a conflict between the metropolitan (branch banking) and treasury groups at the bank. The issue is which group should receive the profits generated by a product involving both: Due bills. It is a form of transfer pricing problem, but in a unique (i.e.,... View Details

Keywords: Profit; Conflict and Resolution; Banks and Banking; Service Industry

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Educators

Purchase

01 Sep 2009
News

Executive Pay: Onward & Upward

1994 Under intense pressure from industry, regulators decide stock options should not be reported as a compensation expense but as footnotes in financial statements. 2002 Following the collapse of Enron and WorldCom, Congress enacts... View Details

Keywords: Corporate Services; Corporate Services; Corporate Services

01 Dec 1998
News

Chalsty Fellowship Will Help Black South Africans Attend HBS

financial services organization to one of the country's most successful investment banking firms. Chalsty plans to be in attendance at the March Global Alumni Conference in Cape Town. He will serve on a... View Details

26 Sep 2018
News

Getting Life Back in Balance

Disenchanted with the corporate world, Benjamin Gower (GMP 19, 2015) quit his job as senior vice president of operations for Australia’s Cobham Aviation Services and made a bold career and lifestyle change, moving to rural South Australia... View Details

01 Oct 2001
News

New Economy Notables: Eileen M. Rudden

now. There was an explosion of innovation that now needs to be absorbed. But I don't believe that, after this consolidation, there will be any letup in the pace of application of technology. There will be all kinds of appliances connected... View Details

Keywords: Young, Susan; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services

03 Apr 2018
First Look

New Research and Ideas, April 3, 2018

Despite all these efforts to gain new global historical visions, however, the debates surrounding this movement have remained rather provincial in scope. Global History, Globally addresses this lacuna by surveying the state of global... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

01 Sep 2011
News

RoboCar, the Sequel

Alden Photo courtesy William Alden Once an entrepreneur, always an entrepreneur. Consider the case of William Alden (MBA ’52), as reported in the Cape Cod Times (April 12, 2011). More than 50 years ago, Alden was working on an automated mail-flow system for the Postal... View Details

Keywords: Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services; Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services

06 Aug 2001
Research & Ideas

Go Global—or No? Can You Make the Case?

financial service companies. Benro was very familiar with European customers in the financial services sector but had no experience with other... View Details

Keywords: by Walter Kuemmerle

21 Dec 2018
News

Bridging the Gap

And it makes even less sense today than ever before. There was a recent Gallop poll that showed that 96 percent of college presidents say their graduates are ready for the workforce, and 11 percent of employers agree. We see this all the... View Details

Keywords: Educational Support Services; Educational Support Services

01 Jun 2004
News

Letters

experience with us and for their dedicated service to our country. Lawrence F. Twoomey Jr. (MBA ’75) Naperville, Illinois More to the Story Your March article about Iraq states that the “new mission” of U.S. and coalition troops is... View Details

Keywords: letters; News, Library, Internet, and Other Services; News, Library, Internet, and Other Services

01 Sep 2011
News

Now You Can Choose

areas at HBS. When you respond to an appeal in the mail, or give online, you can choose where your gift goes: student financial aid, innovation in educational programs, global understanding, pathbreaking research, or the Dean’s Fund,... View Details

Keywords: Paul Finnegan; Educational Services; Educational Services; Educational Services; Educational Services

Web

Verification of Attendance | MBA

Verification of Attendance MBA Registrar Services at Harvard Business School (HBS) issues all official degree verifications through The National Student Clearinghouse . This online View Details

01 Sep 2016
News

Going Forward

to improve the perception of HBS and business in the world; to engage with the University in mutually beneficial ways; and to build the case for flexible funding that would support innovation at the School. On all these dimensions we have... View Details

01 Dec 2016
News

HBS Alumni Contribute to Business and Society

for-profit or nonprofit organizations. “Excluding financial service organizations,” he notes, “HBS founders are responsible for nearly 11 million jobs worldwide, across an estimated 43,000 companies and... View Details

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1.18 Field Global Capstone | MBA

Global Partner (GP) company with a product or service challenge for students to address. The course culminates in a one-week immersion at the company’s location during which students meet with their GP and local consumers. The following... View Details

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Online Transforming Customer Experiences Course | HBS Online

starts September 24th Enroll Now Gain a systematic approach for delivering standout services and experiences that provide a competitive edge and build customer loyalty. 4 weeks 5-6 hours per week 4 modules Self-Paced This course earns you... View Details

01 Dec 2011
News

Peak Earth?

quarterly letter to investors that has become a must-read not only for the financial community but also for anyone concerned about climate change, resource depletion, and the environment. Grantham, whose firm manages more than $100... View Details

Keywords: Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles; Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles

01 Jun 2003
News

HBS Alumni Association Board of Directors: President's Report

efforts around online alumni services and products. Under the able leadership of Bob Shaw (MBA ’84), the Global Leadership Forum Committee spent most of the year defining a new financial and organizational... View Details

Keywords: Susan Luick Good; HBS Alumni Association; Educational Services; Educational Services