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  • 2012
  • Article

Global Policy for Local Livelihoods: Phasing Out Mercury in Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining

By: Kristin Sippl and Henrik Selin
This article uses a behavioral economics lens to identify the challenges the United Nation's Minamata Convention is likely to face in addressing the problem of mercury pollution from gold mining. View Details
Keywords: Mining; Pollutants; Problems and Challenges; Policy; Global Range
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  • 09 Aug 2010
  • Research & Ideas

How to Speed Up Energy Innovation

Is there a special sauce for stimulating innovation in the energy sector, a concoction to spur cost-effective developments toward solving the climate change problem? HBS professor Rebecca Henderson doesn't claim to know all the ingredients for that special sauce. But... View Details
Keywords: by Julia Hanna; Energy; Utilities
  • 27 Apr 2021
  • Blog Post

There Are No HBS People, Just People Who Happen to Go to HBS

recounted lessons she learned throughout her life gave me the sense I could pretty much do anything. During my final year of high school, I identified my love for science and beauty, but I didn’t know what I could do with these seemingly... View Details
  • 24 Apr 2014
  • News

Student turns family health crisis into online solution

When Shana Hoffman (MBA 2014) and her family tried to navigate the world of health care in the US to help Hoffman’s father with his medical issues, the electrical systems engineer looked at the problem from a distinct perspective. “No... View Details
  • 01 Jun 2022
  • News

Empowering Entrepreneurially Minded Students

the HBS Rock Center for Entrepreneurship and Harvard’s MS/MBA: Engineering Sciences Program, and founder of HBS’s Startup Bootcamp. Kerr is unit head of Entrepreneurial Management and faculty chair of the... View Details
Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie
  • 01 Dec 2007
  • News

From A to Z

ABEREOJE AND ZOTOVA: Two of the new faces (and new friends) of the Class of 2009. Class of 2009 Class Size 901 Yield 89% Women 36% Minorities 24% International 33% Total Countries 67 Undergraduate Majors Humanities and Social Sciences 36%... View Details
Keywords: Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services
  • Web

Jason Cho | MBA

Jason Cho AB Biomedical Engineering, AB Computer Science, SM Engineering Sciences Quincy 2026 Cohort 7 I magine Reckless Miracles' is the motto of my startup, 01ab. We live in a world where technology,... View Details
  • 25 Jun 2014
  • News

An International Perspective

engineering science from the California Institute of Technology, Waite spent several years with the Royal Dutch Shell Group in a variety of technical and project management roles in Norway, the Netherlands,... View Details
  • 01 Dec 2005
  • News

MBAs by the Numbers

Minorities 22% International 33% Median Age 27 Total Countries 68 Undergraduate Majors Humanities and Social Sciences 37% Business Administration 24% Engineering 22% Other 7% Natural View Details
Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services
  • 11 Apr 2019
  • Blog Post

Kel Jackson, MBA 2019: "[My Job] Matters. I Didn't Want a Role that Would Box Me In."

hobby-class radio-controlled cars. Jackson went on to attend Auburn University for his undergraduate education, earning a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering. After graduation, Jackson worked as a jet engine View Details
Keywords: Manufacturing
  • 01 Dec 2018
  • News

Adapting to Meet Changing Needs

Collaboration that Anticipates New Business Needs The inaugural MS/MBA cohort of students arrived at Harvard in early August. 6 Joint degree programs offered between HBS and other Harvard schools In the spring of 2018, faculty from HBS, the Harvard John A. Paulson... View Details

    Rick Grinnell

    England’s public/private security collaboration, and the Board of Advisers at the Museum of Science in Boston. He previously served as a member of the Board of Directors of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Massachusetts Bay. Rick has been... View Details
    Keywords: Venture Capital

      Rick Grinnell

      Systems (acquired by IBM), TrackVia (acquired by Primus Capital) and VeloBit (acquired by Western Digital).    Rick also has deep operating experience, having held senior marketing and engineering roles at Adero (acquired by Inktomi),... View Details
      • 19 Mar 2019
      • News

      A Quick Study

      over online flashcards. By 2012, the pair had left medical school to focus on the founding of Osmosis, in an attempt to bring their tools to a wider audience. A recent profile by the John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied View Details
      • Profile

      Marc Wilson

      a propulsion engineer who designed systems for space satellites. "The ones I was excited about," Marc says, "were those destined to other planets and to the sun." Here on Earth, Marc has been most inspired by his... View Details
      Keywords: Nonprofit/Government/Education
      • 08 Jun 2011
      • News

      George Yeo: A Matter of Degrees

      kind of undecided. Lam Chuan Leong (MBA ’78), who was my boss in the Air Force, had done his Harvard MBA and told me about his experience.” Yeo had interests beyond his science and engineering background in... View Details
      Keywords: Garry Emmons; Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support; Government
      • Web

      2+2 Program | MBA

      school gives you the opportunity to pursue whatever that big dream is, you just have to have the courage to dream big. Jevta Lukic MBA 2018 Play Why an MBA: 2+2 video Play Video duration: 3:55 Undergraduate Majors Arts / Humanities 3% Business / Commerce 19% Economics... View Details
      • 1983
      • Chapter

      Incentives for Ocean Mining Under the Convention

      By: James K. Sebenius and Lance Antrim
      Keywords: Mining; Natural Environment; Motivation and Incentives; International Relations; Trade; Mining Industry
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      Student Spotlight: From Nigeria to HBS: Reigniting My Passion for Healthcare Innovation - Blog: Health Supplement

      Blog Blog Health Care and Life Science at HBS Filter Results Arrow Down Arrow Up Read posts from Author Alumni Author Blavatnik Fellow Author Blavatnik Fellowship Team Author Executive Education Author HBS Partners Author HBS Staff Author... View Details
      • 13 May 2021
      • Blog Post

      HBS Got Talent

      Weinzierl and Christina Wallace, professional actor/singer Tiffany Mellard (from the cast of Hamilton!), and world-champion swimmer Katie Ledecky. Our host, Weston Ruths (MS/MBA: Engineering Sciences 2022),... View Details