Harvard Business School Symposium - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Jun 1999
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Spangler Center Groundbreaking

With six inches of fresh snow underfoot, Dean Kim B. Clark and a hardy assembly of HBS students, faculty, and staff welcomed a group of distinguished guests to campus in late February to participate in a groundbreaking ceremony for the Spangler Center. Boston Mayor... View Details

02 Dec 2017
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Helping HBS Make Big Bets

Barnett landed at the iconic Lincoln Center in New York City. “I was impressed that Lincoln Center’s leadership valued and sought out the talents and skill sets of Harvard MBAs,” she says. After her fellowship year, Barnett stayed on at... View Details

23 Jun 2014
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Freedom to Explore

Although Sherry L. Coutu (MBA 1993) now works as an angel investor in Cambridge, England, some 3,000 miles from Boston, Harvard Business School remains close to her heart. “The... View Details

01 Apr 1997
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Critical Information: MIS Monitors the Ever-Changing World of IT

and build a Web page that describes the company to potential investors. Of these electives, the new interdisciplinary course Business and the Internet: Strategy, Law, and Policy is a joint offering of HBS, View Details

Keywords: Elaine Gottlieb

19 Aug 2021
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A Letter to My White Friends and Colleagues

my life had to be dedicated to emulating those people and giving back. I mentioned to you that my daughter Akilah, she attended Harvard Business School and my youngest... View Details

30 May 2024
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Women’s Association Goes Nationwide; Connecticut Club Hosts Beshears

Alumnae to Celebrate Official Launch of HBS Women’s Association The Harvard Business School Women’s Association (HBSWA) will host a Virtual Launch Celebration on Wednesday, June 12, to mark its official expansion as a nationwide HBS alumnae Shared Interest Group (SIG).... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

01 Jan 2004
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Minoru Makihara, 75th AMP, 1977

Senior Corporate Advisor, Former Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer, Mitsubishi Corporation Return to Alumni Achievement Awards main page EARLIER EDUCATION Harvard College, 1969 A.B., Government LIFELONG LESSON FROM HBS "By... View Details

01 Jun 1996
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Four Professors to Retire

Christenson was, for example, among the first to bring the social sciences into the mainstream of practical business studies in the MBA Program. In 1976 he also developed a teaching program that brought HBS methods to the training of... View Details

Keywords: Elaine Gottlieb and John Prestage

01 Apr 1997
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Learning from the Past

volume's publication marks the realization of a long-held ambition for Strassler, who first became acquainted with English versions of Thucydides in high school and college. "Thucydides' history is a window on the world of Athens and... View Details

Keywords: James E. Aisner

01 Jun 2000
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Going Public: Raymond M. Jefferson

Dean Joseph S. Nye, Jr., to Honolulu for meetings with Hawaiian political and business leaders. Jefferson hopes to increase Hawaiian enrollment at Harvard and at the U.S. Military Academy. Looking to the... View Details

Keywords: Mary Ellen Gardner

01 Dec 2011
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Henderson Named University Professor

chair established in honor of the former HBS Dean and his wife. With an MBA (1985) and a PhD in business economics (1988) from Harvard, Henderson came to the School from MIT in 2009. She cochairs HBS’s View Details

27 Apr 2025
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Celebrating 40 Years of Kraft Family Fellowships

Robert Kraft (center) and Jonathan Kraft and Dean Srikant Datar (second row, center) gathered recently with Kraft Family Fellowship recipients and guests to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the founding of the first Kraft fellowship fund at HBS. Photos by Ethi... View Details

01 Mar 2016
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A Club for the Cosmos

In May, as Khaled Al-Hashmi (GMP 11, 2011) was introducing the UAE Space Agency at the Global Space and Satellite Forum in Abu Dhabi, another launch was taking place inside the confines of the larger conference. The Harvard View Details

Keywords: Robert S. Benchley

01 Jun 2019
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City on a Hill

Education Leadership Project (PELP), a collaborative effort with the Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE) that employs management concepts and entrepreneurial strategies to improve student performance... View Details

Keywords: Alexander Gelfand; photographed by Clay Cook

01 Oct 1998
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New Loan Program Signals Breakthrough in MBA Financial Aid

tool to attract exceptional young leaders, particularly those from outside the United States," says James T. Millar (MBA '92), director of MBA Admissions and Financial Aid. "No other business school offers... View Details

01 Sep 2004
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Corey, Lombard Remembered

Corey Lombard Photos Courtesy HBS Communications Last spring, the Harvard Business School community lost two of its most revered and distinguished emeriti professors. E.... View Details

01 Apr 2001
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Making A Difference: HBS Club of Puget Sound Reaches Out to Young Alumni

sustain the club’s newly expanded leadership structure. Of the forty volunteers currently working in officer positions or on one of several committees, ten graduated from Harvard Business View Details

Keywords: Elena N. Berg; Miscellaneous Store Retailers; Retail Trade

08 Aug 2013
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Cause Marketing Gets Personal

"I'm mindful that to make the most impact, I will need to choose one as my focus, and discard the other—at least for now," she says. She has always been cognizant of expectations. One of the youngest women to attend Harvard View Details

Keywords: Jill Radsken; Health, Social Assistance; Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations; Personal Services

13 Jun 2016
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Brenda Bence (MBA 1991)

Brenda Bence (MBA 1991) Harvard Business School was the only business school to which Brenda Bence (MBA 1991)... View Details

01 Jun 1996
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1996 Global Alumni Conference Probes "Information Revolution"

time we gathered here in 1996." Hosted by the Harvard Business School and the HBS Association of Northern California, this year's global alumni conference was the largest and,... View Details

Keywords: Daniel Penrice

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