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- 01 Jun 2000
- News
Business Suits You: Experimenting with Professional Identity
technical and analytic skills to craft a 'well-prepared' provisional self," she writes. "By rehearsing these clumsy, often ineffective, sometimes inauthentic selves," Ibarra concludes, "junior managers learn more about the limitations and... View Details
- 02 Jul 2008
- News
No Pulp Fiction Allowed
(Princeton Press, 2007). Khurana charts the origins and development of MBA programs, beginning with Harvard in 1908. The narrative plot thickens as he describes in compelling detail how corporate managers in the 1970s and 1980s went from heroes to goats as academics at... View Details
- 25 May 2021
- Blog Post
Aisha Fatima Dozie is Igniting Confidence as the Founder of Bossy Cosmetics
and inspiring confidence.” Crafting a Life You Love Beside her love for a bold lip as part of her professional persona, Dozie did not have any work experience in the beauty industry, but that didn’t stop her drive. “I began by creating... View Details
- 12 Jun 2017
- Blog Post
Doubts about Applying to HBS
School and the leaders that it shapes. I wanted Admissions to know I was committed to becoming a leader that made a difference in the world. Now as a graduate I realized how big of a burden I was putting on myself. As students, we are provided a variety of... View Details
- 01 Mar 2019
- News
In Character: A Case Discussion Drama
to craft a case that captures the dynamics common across many situations, and that also brings in unique elements from individual examples to highlight important themes. With 450 employees and more than $300 million Canadian in annual... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna
- 07 Jun 2010
- Research & Ideas
Improving Brand Recognition in TV Ads
diminishing audiences. Theories abound as to the most effective strategy for crafting a TV commercial—where and how often to place a brand in the ad frame. Some suggest using small, nonintrusive instances, while others recommend the... View Details
- Student-Profile
Hummy Song
across several Harvard graduate schools — including the Medical School, the Public Health School, and the Kennedy School. This means that each student can craft a unique and personalized path that best suits his or her particular... View Details
- 15 Dec 2015
- News
Lovepop Woos The Sharks
make sure you have answers. You have to be solid on your numbers. You can’t say “Hey, let me turn to page three here to see what our sales were last year.” It has to all be in your head when you’re in front of the sharks. But it wasn’t that we View Details
- 01 Sep 2004
- News
Home Sweet (Modular) Home
cracks began to appear in its carefully crafted production plan. The first order of modular homes languished on the assembly line for months as Greentech struggled to resolve a number of serious production-control issues. Stuntz now has... View Details
- 13 Jun 2016
- Blog Post
Is HBS Cutthroat or Collaborative?
techie, and me (a science teacher turned dental-startup enthusiast) convert into a confident, informed team providing direction to a momentous company, potentially affecting accessibility of millions of Cambodian lives to the internet? Answer: collaboration! HBS taught... View Details
- 01 Dec 2007
- News
Baker Bell Dedication Rings in HBS Centennial
Through his Link of Times Foundation, he agreed to pay several million dollars to forge the new bells in Russia and to orga-nize the exchange. Looking ahead, HBS requested that its new bell be crafted to celebrate the School’s 100th... View Details
- 01 Sep 2008
- News
Negative Ad Power
against an attractive but relatively unknown candidate. The alternative of crafting a distinct, positive image takes longer and becomes more difficult as the day of judgment approaches. Policy differences grow fuzzier as both candidates... View Details
- 01 Feb 2002
- News
Mary Quin: A Life-Changing Story
Through this project, Quin became aware of the plight of women in Afghanistan and then worked with Afghan women to help craft the Declaration of the Essential Rights of Afghan Women, a document that she hopes will be formally incorporated... View Details
- 01 Mar 2021
- Blog Post
Building Sustainable Brands
students or prospective applicants? Applicants: When crafting your application, think about how your unique background and experiences can enhance the learning experience for the entire HBS community, and not just what you can take away... View Details
- 04 Mar 2002
- Research & Ideas
Don’t Lose Money With Customers
series of articles and HBS Working Papers, he explores the process of how firms in business-to-business markets manage customer relationships. As a frame of reference, Narayandas explains that modern marketing occurs at three distinct levels. Companies View Details
Keywords: by Peter K. Jacobs
- 17 Jun 2019
- Blog Post
Why I Would Have Applied to the MS/MBA Biotechnology: Life Sciences Program
and drug development. These qualities straddle the science and business fields – for example, to instill a science-focused culture within an organization, or to craft a drug development strategy that maximizes the chances of a... View Details
- 01 Oct 2001
- News
New Economy Notables: Peter C. Wendell
Park, California, company boasts an impressive list of multibillion dollar market cap successes, including Healtheon, Intuit, Micromuse, and Strata- Com. Wendell passes his craft on to students enrolled in a popular second-year venture... View Details
- 01 Jun 2005
- News
Full Circle
what I was doing did not match up well with my core, with my soul,” he recalls. “At some level I’d lost my ability to read my moral compass. That created a certain restlessness and discontent with my life.” With the encouragement of his wife, Kim, and a network of... View Details
- Profile
Sheila Marcelo
position as an entrepreneur in residence at Matrix Partners. There she crafted her business plan for Care.com, which she launched in 2006. Care.com brings together Marcelo’s passion for helping others and her entrepreneurial and... View Details
- 24 Jul 2019
- Blog Post
Growing the Seeds of an Early-Stage Startup
as a beacon whenever necessary. From Day 1, Aaron was very comfortable in conferring on me the authority to self-manage and trusted me with full autonomy. I was given ownership to build an investor pitch deck, craft our Amazon strategy,... View Details