The Great Divergence - Publications - Faculty & Research

25 Apr 2014
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Investing in Innovation

great examples of how we are responding to the big shifts we see in the world today—globalization, vast entrepreneurial opportunities, the... View Details

Keywords: HBS Fund; Educational Services

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Timeline - Race, Gender & Equity

Million of Its Own Citizens to Mexico During the Great Depression 1933 President Franklin Roosevelt proposes New Deal programs to Congress Franklin Roosevelt and the New Deal... View Details

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Harvard Business School

only if you are willing and able to engage in serious self-development." Linda A. Hill – Being the Boss: The 3 Imperatives for Becoming a Great Leader , 2011 Linda A. Hill,... View Details

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Wartime Innovation - Georges F. Doriot : Educating Leaders, Building Companies, Baker Library, Harvard Business School

also learned how difficult it was to get even great ideas off the laboratory bench and into the military 'marketplace.'" 28 Doriot sought out research taking place in... View Details

30 Oct 2017
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Giving Minorities a Playbook for Career Success

was also wondrous, he says, because it was such a transformative experience, and it is one that he wants other people to have. “I got more exposure to so many folks who were aspiring to do great things in View Details

Keywords: Constantine von Hoffman

15 Jun 2020
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Alumni and Faculty Books for June 2020

Edited by Margie Kelley Alumni Books Invisible Americans: The Tragic Cost of Child Poverty by Jeff Madrick (MBA 1971) Knopf By official count, more than one in six American children live below the poverty... View Details

01 Jun 1996
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Class Acts

students. "Growing up, I benefited greatly from my involvement with the Boys & Girls Clubs in Chicago," Richardson explains. "Volunteering is a way of giving back to the many people who have helped me along... View Details

19 May 2022
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Leading to Salvation

some constraints, but I also knew that the old entrance into the old location, it felt like you were walking into the front door of a suburban, rambler-style home. View Details

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Instant Photography Is Launched | Baker Library

to the Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain, May 31, 1949, 7. back to text Eudoxia Muller Woodward, “Notes for Tape for Land Memorial at Hynes Auditorium, Boston, 1991.”Eudoxia Woodward Family... View Details

01 Dec 2022
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Case Study: Your Call Is Important to Us

the existing target markets. Great enterprise selling happens at the intersection of true customer pain and a credible solution. Play to win the... View Details

Keywords: Computer Systems Design and Related Services; Professional Services

01 Mar 2019
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Building a Movement

and central to what they do. We have to be thinking about how we’re going to support our students and business leaders to do that. The EC course that Rebecca Henderson (MBA 1985) and George Serafeim have developed, Reimagining Capitalism,... View Details

26 Jul 2004
Research & Ideas

A Better Way to Negotiate: Backward

the valuation work on this somewhat unorthodox deal. After initial contact with the CEO, we spent a great deal of time ensuring that the key... View Details

Keywords: by James K. Sebenius

01 Jun 1998
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Diversity and Community

employees. During the Great Depression, Levi Strauss workers were kept on the payroll refurbishing their factory until business picked up. In 1982, when current CEO Bob Haas... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons

19 Feb 2021
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A Playbook for Progress

your book, examining the experiences of more than 4,000 women across four races and generations, what did the data conclude around the way forward? Jacqui: Our findings seem to... View Details

02 Nov 2020
Blog Post

WE RISE

engine of the country’s innovation sector is stuck in the past. Professional spaces such as hospitals, law offices, and boardrooms still have significant work to be done to achieve diversity in leadership,... View Details

Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Other Financial Services; Venture Capital / Private Equity

01 Jun 1999
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Where Main Street Meets Wall Street

For Boston, whose history is better known for its midnight rides and tea parties with attitude, this was, by comparison, a low-key moment. On a slow July day in 1924 in the Hub's financial district, a new investment product was quietly... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons

01 Jun 2016
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Alumni and Faculty Books for June 2016

(MBA 1965) (Springer) This book focuses on how to lead transformative and strategic change in the healthcare industry in times of great uncertainty. It provides new tools, processes, examples, and case... View Details

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A Message from Dean Srikant Datar | About

And, again, the credit for that doesn’t go to me. It goes to the faculty, staff, and students who, over the years, and in recent times, have shared so many insights with me.... View Details

24 Mar 2021
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Clubs Reaffirm Equity in Community Partners Work; Alumni Angels Invest in Member Education

hold an angel investor orientation every quarter as well.” Klein says the focus on investor education has several benefits. “Startups and entrepreneurs find great value in working with us,” he says. “It’s... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

25 Feb 2020
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Alumni and Faculty Books for March 2020

Edited by Margie Kelley Alumni Books Valuing U.S. National Parks and Programs by Linda J. Bilmes (MBA 1984) Routledge In Valuing U.S. National Parks and Programs, author Linda J. Bilmes develops a comprehensive framework to calculate the... View Details

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