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Business of Emerging Markets

economies, including issues of corporate reputation and responsibility in business. Right now I’m working on business involvement in education CSR initiatives, using the unique dataset from the Business History Initiative’s Creating... View Details

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Companies: CUSIP, Duns & GVKEY | Baker Library

Equity Listings on the left menu. On the Equity Listings page, click the ticker that is bold. The main equity listing page includes the CUSIP at the top of the page. LSEG Workspace : To search by CUSIP , simply type the number into the... View Details

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How HBS Financial Aid Can Help You Meet the Cost of Your MBA | MBA

students qualify for a need-based scholarship, on average it’s worth $92,000 over 2 years Students can apply to get complementary fellowship funds on top of an HBS scholarship Students can get up to $40,000 in outside scholarships on... View Details

31 Oct 2018
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Pitching In for Female Leaders

yet I was one of the few women who made it through the glass ceiling to the top of international football. Until one day, the rug was pulled off from underneath me, and I found myself out of a job. There was a horrible social media... View Details

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11 Jun 2020
Blog Post

Know Your Audience - Recruiting HBS Students for Venture Capital

interactions that happen outside of HBS as students proactively pursue venture capital firms that have not traditionally recruited at HBS. All of this student interest creates an opportunity to bring in top talent to help your firm... View Details

Keywords: Venture Capital / Private Equity

01 Sep 2005
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Perfection’s Price

Kaplan realized he had made a classic entrepreneurial mistake. He let his quest for perfection get in the way of progress. “We thought we could find the perfect location, get the right costs, the right... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley; Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores; Retail Trade

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Turnarounds

desired. Use Preqin to search for investments in turnaround or distressed debt companies. Under Search For select Fund Managers. In the Strategy section, select Turnaround and Distressed Debt. Add any additional criteria then click Search. Click on the... View Details

29 May 2009
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Last Look - June 2009

Tupperware party in Burden.” Our thanks to Peter Jacobstein, John Katzenberg, Michael Lee, Scott Vila (all Section B), and Barb Miller (E), who identified B-ers Lance Podell, Graham Lockett, and Millar in the top row. Jose Calderon, Dan... View Details

Keywords: Keith Larson; Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services

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2022 Symposium - Race, Gender & Equity

Identification Differences in U.S. Cohorts Born Between 1935 and 2001 Jessica Clarke , Vanderbilt University Law School The Right to Nonbinary Gender? Robin Dembroff , Yale University Real Men on Top Poetry... View Details

21 Oct 2002
Research & Ideas

The Parable of the Bungled Baggage And the Unhappy Customer

presentation to their top management group. I was going to give the presentation right at the airport. First class flight from Boston to that location. It was really a great meal, great service. Everything... View Details

Keywords: by W. Earl Sasser

21 Feb 2005
Research & Ideas

The VC Quandary: Too Much Money

necessarily the best strategy. "What you've got (to do is) be sure that you're into the first five or six: the guys that have a real chance of making it. And that means they're early to market, that they're ahead in their product development; that means they're... View Details

Keywords: by Julie Jette; Financial Services

01 Jun 2007
News

Power Trip

MAYO: Since the 1970s, the MBA has become a necessary credential to pursue the inside track to corporate power. So much of what business schools teach is focused on making the right managerial decisions at a particular moment in time,”... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

Profile

Curt Willener

to acquire knowledge With a couple years of hands-on experience under his belt, Curt felt ready for an MBA. "I felt it was the right thing for my long-term goals in general management," he says. Choosing HBS was easy for him:... View Details

01 Dec 2004
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Clubs Offer Popular Management Programs

For thirteen weeks last year, Kelli Socarras got a taste of life as an HBS student. She read two case studies each week, debated management solutions in class, and learned from top executives in a wide range of industries. She... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

01 Jun 2007
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Faculty Books

Leadership by Bill George with Peter Sims (Jossey-Bass) Based on research and first-person interviews with 125 top business leaders, Professor of Management Practice George describes how anyone can become an authentic leader. He presents... View Details

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

01 Mar 2014
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Book Review: The Old West

stagnation and the East's rapid climb: "Entrepreneurial capitalism has changed hands." Although the West rose to the top of the economic ladder with its entrepreneurial spirit and collaboration among innovators, government, and markets,... View Details

Keywords: Maureen Harmon

05 Dec 2005
Research & Ideas

VCs Survey Post-Bubble Opportunities

annual Cyberposium conference held at Harvard Business School on November 19. As an industry, he suggested, venture capital has little to recommend it. "In the future, I see a median rate of return of zero or less," stated Sahlman, observing that the View Details

Keywords: by Julie Hanna; Financial Services

01 Mar 2015
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3-Minute Briefing: Angela Ruggiero (MBA 2014)

Nagano in 1998, it was the first time that women’s hockey was offered as an Olympic sport. There’s nothing like hearing the national anthem and being on top of the podium with your teammates. That’s part of why I kept playing for so... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Olympics; Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries; Arts, Entertainment

31 Mar 2002
Research & Ideas

You’re Wasting Your Employees! What You Can Do About It

the company's two-decade transformations. 3 In many ways, however, Welch is an exception: Very few top executives have been able to transform themselves from being analytically driven strategy directors to people-oriented strategy... View Details

Keywords: by Christopher A. Bartlett & Sumantra Ghoshal

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