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21 Mar 2025
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What We Can Learn From “The Oracle of Wall Street”

always said, “Why would I retire? Everything I’m doing in my job, I’d be doing anyway.” And I truly believe that at the age of 85, he would wake up at 6 a.m., and the first thing he would do is go to his... View Details

Keywords: Finance

23 May 2019
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Marla Beck, MBA/MPA 1998

online. “Jeff Bezos was then an obscure entrepreneur, but he gave me my first exposure to thinking about different ways to sell things,” recalls Beck. Beck’s success has put her on the cover of Inc. magazine twice, led to numerous awards,... View Details

Keywords: Susan Young

01 Jan 2008
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Anand G. Mahindra, MBA 1981

His wife is an accomplished writer and magazine editor. One daughter took time off from college to attend the New York Film Academy, while the other is a student at Parsons, a design school in Manhattan. For... View Details

13 Sep 2019
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Stephen Schwarzman on What It Takes

The Wall Street Journal interviewed Blackstone CEO Steve Schwarzman (MBA 1972) about his new book, “What It Takes: Lessons in the Pursuit of Excellence,” which was released this week. The article includes scenes of Schwarzman’s early life... View Details

20 Jun 2019
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Reframing Modern Art

Modernity: The Black Model from Manet and Matisse to Today, focused on the portrayal of black figures in modern and contemporary art. The New Yorker called the show “a memorizing display, deeply felt,... View Details

01 Jun 2009
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Dispatches from the Global Classroom

wrestle in their journals with the bank’s balance between doing well and doing good, even as they acknowledge that CB’s clients are better off than they would be without the loans. “When you are dealing with... View Details

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

01 Jun 2004
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Life Lessons

everything to try to escape to freedom. “That experience,” she recalls, “made me passionate about the effects political and economic policy decisions have on individuals’ rights and opportunities.” Choi... View Details

Keywords: James E. Aisner; Garry Emmons; Julia Hanna; Susan Young; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

01 Oct 2002
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Pearson Hunt Remembered

high distinction in 1933 and received a doctorate of commercial science — the precursor to today's doctorate of business administration (DBA) — from the School in 1939. Named an assistant professor at HBS in 1940, Hunt became a full... View Details

01 Apr 1998
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Professor Ramchandran Jaikumar Remembered

published widely in academic and professional journals and contributed to several books. He was a consultant to many companies and served on... View Details

28 Feb 2025
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Joy to the World

focused on true mental health from a young age. Not in the sense that we often talk about mental health—of it being kind of treating mental illness, but really how do we flourish? And so thought a lot about the things that matter most for... View Details

01 Jun 2012
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Straight to the Heart

GREENWALD: A savvy, successful approach that combines marketing tactics and psychological insight. Can Rachel win NBC's "Match Off"? Her story: how Rachel met Brad The veteran of several high-level marketing positions, Rachel Greenwald... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; marriage; social media; matchmaking; Personal Services

10 Feb 2014
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King of His Castle

APPLING George Appling (MBA 1998) has become king of his castle. The Texas native turned an "enduring passion" for Renaissance fairs into a successful business owning one. "What sets our fair apart is that we didn't build it to make money first. We built it because we... View Details

Keywords: Jill Radsken; Arts, Entertainment

01 Jan 2006
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Philip L. Yeo, MBA 1976

the Genome Institute of Singapore. With so much to do, Yeo sets a very fast pace. Eighteen-hour days are the norm. Outside the office, he's often poring over books and journals on subjects such as... View Details

01 Dec 2011
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Making the Case for Leadership

Issue Focus: Leadership Issue Focus Li & Fung's Global Footprint Reimagining the MBA Leaders come in all colors, ages, shapes, and sizes, with all manner of skills and temperaments, a variety View Details

01 Jun 1998
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Renewing Baker: Tom Michalak, Executive Director of Baker Library

demand? Yes. At HBS today we have more than fifteen hundred users of the Wall Street Journal Interactive and close to two thousand users of OneSource Business Browser over the World Wide Web. At the same... View Details

04 May 2017
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Going the Distance

Photo courtesy of Martin Frey Martin Frey (AMP 165, 2003) didn’t plan to become the first person in the world to climb the Seven Summits and sail the Seven Seas, an achievement that earned him placement in the Guinness World Records. Yet... View Details

Keywords: Jill Radsken

01 Dec 1997
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"Economists are puzzle solvers..."

Two days after his Nobel Prize was announced, Professor Merton spoke with Bulletin editor Deborah Blagg in his Morgan Hall office, where imposing stacks of scholarly journals had been displaced temporarily by a garland of colorful... View Details

01 Jan 2002
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Marjorie M.T. Yang (MBA '76)

among the many essential ingredients for success in a business where product life cycles are measured in months and where "new-and-improved" is a mantra. Dubbed by Fortune magazine last year as one of the... View Details

01 Jun 2007
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A Class All His Own

It doesn’t seem right that F. Gorham Brigham Jr. (MBA 1939) should drive to the Bulletin’s offices in Teele Hall to discuss his 58 years (and counting) as class secretary. After so many years of service, it would be much more fitting for the View Details

Keywords: Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services; Finance

01 Jun 2013
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Collective Wisdom

according to Karim R. Lakhani, is that thanks to the Internet, crowdsourcing has moved into new and unexpected industries and organizations, establishing itself as a mainstream strategy for innovating View Details

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

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