MBA applicable - Publications - Faculty & Research

19 Sep 2016
Research & Ideas

Why Isn't Business Research More Relevant to Business Practitioners?

considered to be especially important. “I have had papers rejected because they are ‘of interest to a specialized audience and not to a general audience,’” says Shane Greenstein, the MBA Class of 1957 Professor of Business Administration... View Details

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2024 Reunion Presentations - Alumni

applications and prompt engineering. It requires immersive engagement in the technology, putting oneself in the decision-maker's shoes, and grappling with how GenAI can solve business challenges and opportunities. In this session, we will... View Details

01 Nov 2018
Blog Post

Finding the Confidence to Apply to HBS

I didn’t think I was good enough to pass their judgement. But as I look back on the application process, I realize that my harshest critic was not sitting on the MBA Admissions Committee: it was me. The... View Details

23 May 2016
Blog Post

Advice for Prospective Students from Africa

outlined below will be helpful to other prospective students from Africa as they think about applying to business school and attending HBS. 1. Learn as much as you can about HBS and the application process Overall, the View Details

22 Dec 2015
Blog Post

HBS Takes Business Education Online

one major way CORe is different from our MBA program is in terms of scale: CORe is not subject to the physical constraints of a residential program. As long as applicants have the aptitude and motivation, we... View Details

25 Feb 2017
Blog Post

3 Reasons I Chose to Attend HBS

my second semester at HBS, I vividly recall the application process. For prospective students, I have a few words of advice. Before you even start to think about why your dream school is such a great fit, ask yourself why you want to do... View Details

13 Jun 2017
Blog Post

What is the MS/MBA: Engineering Sciences Program? A Q&A with Professor Tom Eisenmann

learn more. Professor Eisenmann chairs the HBS Rock Center for Entrepreneurship and leads a January Term Startup Bootcamp for first-year MBAs. In recent years, Eisenmann has served as Chair of Harvard's MBA Elective Curriculum—the... View Details

14 Jul 2015
Blog Post

On the Road: Zurich, Warsaw, and Istanbul

Boyhood on one of our longer flights. What were some of the topics discussed/questions asked during your information sessions? A question that we heard across the events was around the value of an MBA degree, especially for prospective... View Details

05 Dec 2016
Blog Post

5 Pieces of Advice for Applying to HBS

There’s no doubt that applying to business school can be a stressful undertaking. Researching MBA programs, taking the GMAT, writing essays, chasing after recommenders (often while also trying to balance a full time job) can be downright... View Details

13 Jun 2017
Blog Post

Benefits of the MS/MBA: Engineering Sciences Program

fingertips.” For applicants who also want to continue to develop their technical expertise, this joint degree is even more compelling. So what’s the plan for Damjan now he’s graduated from HBS? He and his cofounders and HBS classmates... View Details

27 Jun 2017
Blog Post

Why I Would Have Applied to the MS/MBA: Engineering Sciences Program

this need, because there were plenty of technical MBAs I spoke to who wanted the same mix of experiences during their time at Harvard." How do you think a program like this will help to position graduates as future leaders of... View Details

01 Dec 2016
Blog Post

4 Reasons College Students Apply to 2+2

As a college student you’re probably thinking about your future, what career path might interest you, whether an MBA might be worthwhile to pursue. For most top MBA programs you’re going to need some work... View Details

10 Mar 2022
Blog Post

How I Spent My HBS 2+2 Deferral: Vika Wasyliw

The HBS 2+2 program is a deferred admission process for current students in their final year of study, either in college or a full-time master’s degree program. If you are admitted through 2+2, you work for two to four years in a field of your choice before enrolling... View Details

08 Sep 2015
Blog Post

On the Road: HBS Midwest Tour

Students come to HBS from all corners of the globe – it’s part of what makes HBS such a dynamic place to study and learn. As an Admissions team, our goal is to connect with prospective students and help them learn more about business school in general and the HBS View Details

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Loan Assistance Programs - Alumni

scheme Certified educational loans from a bank or credit union (e.g. HUECU, etc.) Applicants must not be delinquent or in default on their loans at the time of application. If in doubt, please ask HBS MBA... View Details

01 Jun 1998
News

Wanted: Leaders for the New Millennium

Top MBA Program seeks applicants from all industries and backgrounds. Minimum requirements: demonstrated leadership potential, high standard of academic achievement. Must be able to lead through others and... View Details

Keywords: Cindy Olnick

15 Aug 2024

Applying to HBS Series: Reapplying with Confidence

Join a member of the Admissions Board to learn how to navigate the MBA application process as a reapplicant and approach your application with confidence. View Details

18 Oct 2019

LGBTQ+ Visit Day

Jointly sponsored by HBS MBA Admissions and PRIDE, this event is designed for prospective applicants to experience the MBA program at Harvard Business School. Over the course... View Details

09 Oct 2018

Women Prospective Student Visit Day

Jointly sponsored by HBS MBA Admissions and the Women's Student Association (WSA), this event is designed for prospective applicants to experience the MBA program at Harvard... View Details

21 Mar 2023

HBS Information Session in Ljubljana

Join us for an information session about the Harvard Business School MBA Program. This event is designed for prospective applicants to learn more about the MBA Program and life... View Details

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