Women And Leadership - Publications - Faculty & Research

19 Jun 2018
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Pittsburgh Alumni Annual Meeting Features PPG’s McGarry

at PPG, shared his views on the company, his career, HBS and leadership in a roundtable conversation with the audience. It was fitting that one of the oldest manufacturers in the city was represented at the... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

10 Oct 2014
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Chicago Alumni Connect Around a ‘Vision’ for the New HBS

School. Tonight is about sharing this vision. How does HBS maintain our leadership role in business education and continue to train and develop the kinds of leaders the world... View Details

Keywords: HBS Campaign

29 Mar 2017
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Randy Day Named Perdue Farms CEO

Randy Day (AMP 165, 2003) has been named the new CEO of Perdue Farms, the fourth largest chicken producer in the United States. Day, only the fourth person to hold the CEO role in the company’s 100-year history, started with Perdue in 1980 View Details

01 Feb 1999
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Short Takes

the behaviors necessary to learn and perform well, and they appeared to be less constrained by outside factors," Edmondson explained. Edmondson contends that managers and team... View Details

Keywords: Judith A. Ross

01 Dec 2012
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FIELD Updates Greet Class of 2014

TATA IN TIP-TOP SHAPE: Members of the HBS community gathered on September 24 for a "topping off" ceremony to celebrate placement of the final steel beam in Tata Hall's ongoing construction. In his remarks, Dean Nitin Nohria recognized the efforts of the many... View Details

Keywords: FIELD program; Construction of Buildings; Construction

01 Jun 2017
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The Exchange: Venture Forth

illustration by Peter Arkle When Professor Paul Gompers began studying the venture capital industry in the late 1980s, colleagues often wondered why. “They’d say that it’s such a backwater and unimportant industry,” he recalls. With more... View Details

Keywords: April White

01 Jun 2022
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Making It Count

companies. Sir Ronald Cohen (MBA 1969), who chairs the project’s Leadership Council and chairs the GSG (Global Steering Group) for Impact Investment and The Portland Trust,... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint

16 Nov 2021
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Getting Back Together for Global Networking Night; Healthcare Conference Draws New Interest

created the Ellerin Alumni Achievement Award in recognition of Bunny Ellerin (MBA 1995), who launched the HBS Healthcare Alumni Association 1999 and has held many leadership roles in the health care sector.... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

26 Jul 2023
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Overcoming Your Fear of Giving Tough Feedback

01 Mar 2009
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Buddy, Can You Spare a Trillion

Beijing is America’s largest foreign creditor. But how long will the Chinese continue to finance U.S. deficit spending? Illustration by Stuart Bradford In his new book, The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World, HBS professor View Details

Keywords: Finance; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information

01 Mar 2013
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Faculty Research Online

Accountability Reporting Associate Professor Karthik Ramanna explains three ways to make corporate accountability reports potentially more useful to constituencies that include shareholders, communities, bondholders, and customers. See... View Details

27 May 2014
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How Separate Should a Corporate Spin-Off Be?

Keywords: spin-off; corporate strategy; organizational structure

01 Sep 2004
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Lisa Churchville (MBA 1979)

A native of Aliceville, Alabama, Lisa Churchville attended HBS while on educational leave from IBM. Upon graduation, she changed paths and pursued her interest in broadcasting, working as an account executive for ABC before joining NBC in... View Details

Keywords: Broadcasting (except Internet); Information

23 Oct 2019
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An Experiment in Online Education Reaches 50,000 Learners in Five Years

protagonists through short video clips; wrestle with the same issues and imperfect information facing those business leaders; discuss and debate solutions with classmates around the globe; View Details

Keywords: HBS Online; Educational Innovation

01 Oct 1996
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At HBS Workshop, New CEOs Tune Up for the Top

large, complex corporations. According to Porter, "The program has been a tremendous success. The workshop gives all participants a unique opportunity to talk with peers about matters of mutual interest and importance, as they assume the... View Details

Keywords: Jon Prestage

12 Jun 2017
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Jeff Immelt to Retire as GE CEO

Longtime GE CEO Jeff Immelt (MBA 1982) announced his retirement Monday, set to take effect on August 1. John Flannery, president and chief executive of GE Healthcare, was named Immelt’s successor. The announcement, the company noted, came... View Details