Equality and Inequality - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Dec 2007
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Looking back; looking forward

with power in practice, a remarkable campus, and an alumni community more than 70,000 strong. Equally important, it’s a chance to help set the agenda for management education View Details

Keywords: Jay O. Light; Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services

23 Mar 2020
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that women and children would be hurt in traffic by exiting from the left side. Lara, then a manager of product strategy for Chrysler and the mother of an infant daughter, spoke up. “First of all, we park in... View Details

01 Jan 2008
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Anand G. Mahindra, MBA 1981

that a collaborative management style in the real world would be equally effective and essential.” ADVICE TO STUDENTS “There is no substitute for good, old-fashioned planning View Details

10 Aug 2017
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Skydeck Live: The Happiness Equation

his day. Free refills, finding $5 in a coat pocket, that sort of thing. The blog, called 1000 Awesome Things started garnering a huge following and turned into a series of successful books. Last year, Neil released The Happiness Equation,... View Details

15 Jun 2021
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HBS Addresses Racial Equity

for the work to be done. What are the steps the School is taking to further racial justice–related scholarship that will benefit HBS students and course participants, and the world at large? We recently... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie

19 Jun 2017
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Can Neuroscience Find You the Perfect Job?

calibrating the algorithm so that even if they're trained on a non-diverse set, they will spit out equal outcomes for men and women, for people of different ethnic backgrounds. So that was reassuring. But... View Details

01 Jun 1996
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Reinventing Marketing

significant course development effort spearheaded by Quelch. The new IMM comprises fifteen new case studies that reflect a variety of industry and country settings. Equally diverse is the course's student... View Details

Keywords: Mary Jane Higgins; Illustration by Peter Hoey

13 Sep 2019
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Hollywood Ending

sense of parity with intention, particularly in the hiring-intensive early months. It’s equal part culture choice and strategy: “I think most of the other entrants in this space were either media companies... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; photo by Christina Gandolfo

06 Sep 2013
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More Seats at the Table

youngest person as well. That didn't sit well with her for several reasons. While equality was one of them, improving companies was another. So two years ago she started Trewstar, with one goal in mind: getting experienced View Details

Keywords: Constantine von Hoffman; Corporate Services

07 May 2020
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Ensuring Student Equity

underserved communities. “The resources provided through NCCP help level the playing field and help ensure more children have equal access to opportunities. There are too many children learning in... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie

13 Feb 2020
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Not Throwing Away My Shot

equal is the law of the land. So those are the constraints in this entrepreneur's life. He's the grandson of a slave, son of a teamster. And we don't know much about his early life, but sometime by the... View Details

01 Jan 2003
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Greylock

and wanted to provide new hires with leadership opportunities. Equally important, the limited partners could now have some flexibility in their commitments. At about the same time, the firm confronted the... View Details

01 Mar 2018
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Making Sense of the Modern Startup

revolution has been unleashed. More and more people have access to more and more money to try out more and more ideas. So yes, money talks—and loudly. But the revolution also... View Details

Keywords: Jeffrey L. Cruikshank (PMD 51, 1986)

01 Sep 2011
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The City Solution

energy at the district level as well as sourcing clean energy from large-scale suppliers. For cities and businesses, millions of dollars saved is equal to millions of dollars earned, View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons; Administration of Environmental Quality Programs; Government; Electric Power Generation, Transmission, Distribution; Utilities

01 Sep 2005
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Clark Bids Farewell to HBS

CLARK: "It's been a great job and an intense learning experience." In July, after ten years at the School’s helm, Dean Kim B. Clark stepped down to assume the presidency of Brigham Young University–Idaho. During Clark’s decade of... View Details

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

01 Apr 1998
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World Class Learning

religious cultures - with the expectation that they will share their perspectives in the classroom." As students mull over cases in class and present their ideas for potential solutions, says Reiling, they View Details

Keywords: Eileen K. McCluskey

26 Jan 2021
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Clubs See Wealth in FemTech; Health Care Alumni Look at COVID Response

health care, inequities in female-specific disease areas, and the role of FemTech startups in disrupting women's health care and empowering women. Linda Greub (MBA 1987) Stasia... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

01 Dec 2007
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Mead Treadwell

sovereign lands on the ocean floor — at least the size of California and rich in resources — to add to the territory of the United States. In fact, after acceding to the treaty, and completing our mapping of... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons; Oil and Gas Extraction; Oil and Gas Extraction; Oil and Gas Extraction; Oil and Gas Extraction; Oil and Gas Extraction

01 Dec 2011
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At Your Service

competing on; determining how to fund excellence in these areas; designing management systems that help employees to succeed at their jobs; and training their customers. To be a great service company, do you have to be View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg; customer service; Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing; Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing; Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing; Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing; Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing; Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing; Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing; Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

04 May 2018
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How to Win the Kentucky Derby

but there are plenty that invest $10,000 or $12,000 or $15,000. And the real key is, the horses don't know what they cost at auction. And we buy almost all of our horses at auction. When they get on the... View Details

Keywords: horse racing

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