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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

13 Nov 2020
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Insatiably Curious

acquisitions at Morgan Stanley, and then to private equity, asset allocation, and now, to leading operations. Ma recently was appointed chief operating officer (COO) of Index Ventures, a 25-year-old international venture capital firm. “We are investing in emerging... View Details

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HBS - From The Dean

financial need, fully recognizing that talent is more evenly distributed than opportunity. You’ll read about all of this and more in this annual report, along with a deep dive into our View Details

July 2017
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Centerbridge Partners and Great Wolf Resorts (B)

By: Josh Lerner, John D. Dionne and Amram Migdal

The case examines the aftermath of the March 2015 Centerbridge Partners acquisition of Great Wolf Resorts, a North American family-oriented indoor water parks and hotel operator, from a private equity (PE) competitor, Apollo Global Management. View Details

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29 Jan 2008
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First Look: January 29, 2008

which works well in uncomplicated business environments. However, today's managing directors must balance conflicting roles, more demanding clients, tougher competitors, and associates with higher expectations of partners at all levels.... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

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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

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Lisa Cousins

aligned with my interests and values. The significant support from Career & Professional Development, challenge and learning from the case method, and inspiration from deep, meaningful discussions with classmates all helped me uncover... View Details

Keywords: Services; Services

24 Jul 2018
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New Research and Ideas, July 24, 2018

Harvard Business School to teach people how to think better. Now he brings his time-tested toolbox to all readers who have an interest in unlocking their own potential. With insightful observations, thought-provoking questions, and... View Details

Keywords: Dina Gerdeman

01 Mar 2012
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Faculty Research Online

Professor Nikolaos Trichakis. See http://hbswk.hbs.edu/item/6857.html. The New Challenge of Leading Financial Firms Running a financial organization, never easy to begin with, has quickly become one of the... View Details

Keywords: Educational Services; Educational Services

01 Sep 2003
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Jeanne Jackson

CEO of Banana Republic, with concurrent responsibility for all of parent company Gap Inc.’s Internet businesses, and, most recently, as president and CEO of Walmart.com. A skilled and forward-looking manager, she has been listed among... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services

01 Jun 2008
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Where Are They Now?

the future leaders of the high-tech revolution. In 27 years at HBS, he taught in all its major programs, was chair of the MBA Program, and was senior associate dean for HBS Publishing. As he began to see the children of former students in... View Details

Keywords: Mary Ellen Gardner; Educational Services; Educational Services; Educational Services; Educational Services; Educational Services

01 Feb 1997
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Merton Discusses Risk Management at Dean's Seminar

If you're saving for your child's college education, you're probably putting money in growth funds, hoping that the returns a decade or more down the line will be enough to pay for tuition. But what if your returns fall short? It's a dilemma that's becoming View Details

Keywords: Elizabeth McNair

20 Aug 2020
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“Business as Usual, In a Different Way” – Creating an Impactful Remote Internship at Actis

new projects early on which is also a consistent feature for all other Actis employees.” In fact, Harvard Business School alum, Michael Harrington (GMP 25), is now a Partner at Actis and champion of the internship program after having... View Details

Keywords: Other Financial Services; Other Financial Services

Harvey S. Firestone, Jr.

Firestone inaugurated the company’s Liberian manufacturing operations and developed and expanded the company’s auto supply and service stores. Firestone manufactured over 50% of all mobile anti-aircraft gun... View Details

Keywords: Automotive & Aerospace

26 Jun 2000
Research & Ideas

Presentation Round-Up

creation, production, delivery and use of the Web, as well as toward a service delivery infrastructure. Panelist Katie Burke (HBS MBA '95) noted Web-based e-mail as a good example of how and why software is turning into a service.... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace & Kenneth Liss; Technology; Communications; Telecommunications

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Tuce Zengin Van den Eynde

wanted to get out of my comfort zone and see the bigger picture.” Tuce has not been disappointed. “The case method makes everything interesting,” she says. “You’re not going to remember all the case outcomes. That’s not the point. It’s... View Details

Keywords: Other Financial Services; Other Financial Services

11 Mar 2019
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Enabling Big Thinking

later launched Dealogic, a financial services software firm. Their success in business enabled Peter to set up the Ogden Trust in 1998, a nonprofit that initially provided funding for talented students to... View Details

01 Oct 1996
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Lasting Impressions

from the steps of Baker Library as some students railed against the invasion of Cambodia, others spoke with pride of their recent military service in Vietnam, and still others broke through the din with shouts of "Free Bobby Seale!" When... View Details

Keywords: Deborah E. Blagg

01 Jun 2011
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Show Me The Money — Or Not

Issue Focus: Entrepreneurship Related Links The Best-Laid Plans A Growing Drumbeat With a total of $150,000 in cash awards and in-kind legal and accounting services up for grabs, the financial upside of... View Details

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5.1 Community Standards/Disciplinary Process | MBA

5.1 Community Standards/Disciplinary Process 5.0 Community Standards Process The MBA disciplinary process reflects and safeguards the HBS Community Values . It is designed to be fair and transparent to all students involved. MBA Program... View Details

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