Hub And Spoke - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Jun 2018
News

Alumni Connections: Photos of Recent Alumni Events

WeMaintain celebrating at Le Hub in Paris with judges, club officers, and guests after winning the Europe regional HBS New Venture Competition Alumni Track in March. 3 Roy Willis, Ted Lewis, View Details

21 Oct 2024
Research & Ideas

What Happens in Vegas Could Shape the Metaverse

first flocked to the area in the 1940s and worked together to build the entertainment hub it is today: a destination for gambling, trade shows, comedy, music, and some of the... View Details

Keywords: by Scott Nover; Computer; Information Technology

09 May 2016
Blog Post

What To Know For An International Job Search

switch. You need to dig deeper. Alumni Career Hub has profiles of more than 7000 organizations around the world that have engaged with our office over the past several years. By searching under the “Company Activity/Contacts” tab, you... View Details

13 Nov 2014
Blog Post

Finance Conference Recap

Over 400 attendees registered for the event, which featured three keynote speakers and six panels through the course of the day. The opening speaker was Mr. Doug Braunstein, current Vice Chairman at J.P. Morgan Chase. With experience in... View Details

17 Feb 2016
Blog Post

Through The Eyes of The Patient: A Recap of The 13th Annual Health Care Conference

David Torchiana, President and CEO of Partners HealthCare in Boston delivered the morning keynote address, and spoke about improvements in the quality of care over time, then... View Details

Keywords: Health Care

27 Sep 2006
Research & Ideas

Report From Egypt: Studying Global Influences

group of managers heading every function but also spoke with a cross-section of employees (with translators) and even several customers and partners. Since one of the... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

06 Dec 2017
Blog Post

The 23rd Annual Harvard Business School Tech Conference

perspectives from early stage and late stage investors. Deep’s key point was about how exponential trends can be very powerful. Here, he spoke about how Moore’s law disrupted the semi-conductor industry,... View Details

Keywords: Technology

14 Mar 2014
Blog Post

Looking to the Next Decade of Change: A Recap of the 10th Annual Retail & Luxury Goods Conference

Donna Karan Co. All three speakers spoke about the winding routes they took to get to the C-Suite and reinforced the need for students to follow their passions and stay true to... View Details

Keywords: Consumer Products / Retail

04 Feb 2019
Blog Post

Presenting…an Alternative to Company Presentations: Evercore Grabs Attention with Interactive Events

company, Takeda acquiring Shire, a UK company. Why Takeda and Shire? “It was one of the most complex transaction we’ve worked on,” says Joseph. “As the third largest pharma M&A deal in history and the... View Details

01 Sep 2011
News

New Career Tools for Alumni

submit. “We’re pleased with the way the database expands the value proposition to alumni and employers,” says Christine Sullivan, director of Alumni Career & Professional Development. The Hub also offers... View Details

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

21 Feb 2014
Blog Post

Cautious Optimism: A Recap of the Harvard India Conference

ethics and leadership. The speakers were as diverse as the nation itself with the former Chief of Indian Army talking about his leadership lessons while a social entrepreneur spoke about his experiences... View Details

18 Feb 2021
Blog Post

SIPs in 2021

spoke to me; I took the message of living life with urgency to heart,” recalls Lailah Thompson (MBA 2021). “It’s really what I needed, especially for a time like this. I see my future self in Boz; she is an amazing, beautiful Black woman... View Details

24 Feb 2015
Blog Post

Finding Unity in our Diversity: The Second Annual LGBTQ Conference at Harvard

when it comes to our diversity – namely, “How hard have I tried in life not to be seen? And at what cost?” Jonathan Capehart, Pulitzer Prize winning journalist at the Washington Post and MSNBC, View Details

15 May 2017
Blog Post

Exploring Career Options at HBS

will be extremely valuable in pursuing my long-term career goals. Although I eventually decided to pursue a more traditional path (consulting) it was an educated decision thanks to the help I received from CPD, HBS alumni, and classmates... View Details

01 Mar 2018
News

In My Humble Opinion: Urban Renewal

it all rolling: “Imagine a wheel. A developer is the hub where the spokes of land acquisition, design, finance, construction, marketing, sales, and building management all... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

27 Aug 2013
First Look

First Look: August 27

expansion, and intrinsic business characteristics. The Indian models are all focused factories, but one is a hub and spoke model, with a hospital... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

22 Mar 2018
Blog Post

“Mission + Profit: What’s the Balance?” asks SECON 2018

Sheryl started her career in investment banking with Goldman Sachs before moving into journalism and most recently, a founder of an anti-trafficking non-profit organization. Her latest book, A Path Appear, View Details

Keywords: Manufacturing; Nonprofit / Government; Technology; Entrepreneurship; Health Care

13 May 2013
Blog Post

Leveraging the HBS platform to enter social enterprise

spoke really well to my interest in political science. I also enjoyed many aspects of sales, and was given tremendous opportunity to interact with all sorts of clients. But for as much as I loved FX Sales,... View Details

Keywords: Nonprofit / Government

13 Aug 2021
Blog Post

Exploring Racial Justice with the Scaling Minority Businesses Course

general? Bryan Stevenson (founder of the Equal Justice Initiative) spoke to my first year (RC) class at HBS and one of his key lessons for us was to “get proximate” to those in our communities View Details

13 Jun 2005
Research & Ideas

Rescuing Products with Stealth Positioning

recording studio for the band; a backup device for your photos; a TiVo-like recorder and digital entertainment hub for the living room. Despite the buzz, Apple faced a familiar marketing challenge. Most... View Details

Keywords: by Youngme Moon

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