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- 01 Dec 2002
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HBSAAA Conference Addresses Pathways to Power
Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Roger Ferguson and HBSAAA president Ken Powell: honoring pioneers and celebrating bench strength. Photo Courtesy HBSAAA The HBS African-American Alumni Association (HBSAAA) presented its fifth annual... View Details
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Introduction - The Human Factor – Baker Library | Bloomberg Center, Historical Collections
Davenport and Frank Ayres contacted leading businesses and requested photographs for classroom instruction—images Davenport hoped would “reveal the courage, industry and intelligence required of the American working man.” They amassed... View Details
- 01 Oct 2000
- News
College Daze
American parents wholeheartedly believe in the importance of a college education, but relatively few are saving enough for that not-so-distant day when Junior's whopping tuition bills will start rolling in. Enter UPromise, Inc., a... View Details
- 01 Jun 2012
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What Industrial Policy?
"Taxation, meet Representation." Following up on his pledge to provide greater support for manufacturing, President Obama has announced a proposal to cut the effective tax rate for manufacturers to 25 percent. A number of economists... View Details
- 01 Jun 2003
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Student Conferences, at a Glance
Fitzhugh Conference Redefining Wealth: Claim It, Grow It, Sustain It January 31–February 2, 2003 Sponsor: HBS African-American Student Union Keynote speaker: Benaree Pratt Wiley (MBA 1972), president & CEO, The Partnership, Inc. Bert King... View Details
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Introduction - Railroads and the Transformation of Capitalism | Harvard Business School
States. These studies reveal how the relationship between the railroads and the state influenced the way railways developed. Other scholars have questioned the idea that American railroads were models of management and suggest they are... View Details
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Site Credits - Railroads and the Transformation of Capitalism | Harvard Business School
Printing: Ram Printing, Inc. Lenders to the Exhibition: Cambridge University Press Denver Public Library, Western History Collection Getty Images Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division National Museum of American History,... View Details
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Introduction - A Concrete Symbol: The Building of Harvard Business School 1908-1927 – Baker Library | Bloomberg Center, Historical Collections
symbol of what American business is prepared to give—and be.” Edwin Gay, Former HBS Dean, Dedication Addresses, June 4, 1927 Baker Library (detail), McKim, Mead & White. From the incorporation of Harvard Business School (HBS) in 1908, its... View Details
- 02 Jul 2001
- Research & Ideas
George C. Lodge
labor. One day in 1954, he was assigned to interview James P. Mitchell, President Eisenhower's secretary of labor. Mitchell was so impressed that he asked the young journalist to join him in Washington. Lodge accepted and soon became the... View Details
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the concerns of Black people," with the goal "to protect the interest of Black students." Read Full Document Demands and proposals of AASU, 1969 The 52 core demands and proposals outlined by AASU addressed the educational and social experience of African View Details
- 01 Dec 2016
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Passion Projects
Georgia. In their travels, they discovered numerous abandoned churches—and many small but thriving congregations. The duo photographed and documented their histories, first on a popular website and now in a coffee-table book, Historic Rural Churches of Georgia, with a... View Details
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- 25 Sep 2009
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HBS’s Oldest Class Secretary
average age was 43, its average salary was $18,000 (an indicator, the yearbook wrote, of the very responsible positions these men — including 7 presidents and 11 VPs — held in their companies). About 9 percent of the class came to AMP... View Details
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- 11 Jan 2021
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Strengthening Democracy
Efforts from the alumni community to get out the vote for the 2020 Presidential election Restoring Our Faith in Business and Government In his address to HBS graduates at this 2019's Class Day, Michael Bloomberg (MBA 1966) spoke about the degeneration of View Details
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George F. Baker - A Concrete Symbol: The Building of Harvard Business School 1908-1927 – Baker Library | Bloomberg Center, Historical Collections
School agreed not to limit its 1924 fundraising appeal to Harvard graduates, but to cast a wide net to leaders in business—including George F. Baker, Director of the First National Bank and one of the “builders of the American business... View Details
- 01 Dec 2007
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Baker Bell Dedication Rings in HBS Centennial
launched the School’s Centennial, an unlikely pairing until you know the backstory. It begins in 1930 when American industrialist and diplomat Charles R. Crane purchased a set of eighteen bells taken from the St. Danilov Monastery in... View Details
- 07 Jun 2018
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Sowing the Seeds of Leadership
As the second president of the Costa Rica–based EARTH University, Arturo Condo (DBA 2000) is following his passion for education that has a demonstrable impact on the world. “EARTH’s students have the potential to lift people out of... View Details
- 01 Jan 2009
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Robert F. Greenhill, MBA 1962
and acquisitions department in 1972, the first of its kind on Wall Street. He then headed the investment banking division and eventually served as president before accepting the top spot at Smith Barney in 1993. In 1996, Greenhill set out... View Details
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2018 Symposium - Race, Gender & Equity
Public Understanding of Sociology award from the American Sociological Association. Adia Harvey Wingfield presents "The Persistent Problem of the Color Line: Researching Race in the 21st Century" at the 2018 Gender and Work Symposium.... View Details
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Booker T. The Negro in Business . Boston: Hertel, Jenkins & Co., 1907. Weems, Robert E. Business in Black and White: American Presidents & Black Entrepreneurs in the Twentieth Century . New York: New York... View Details
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Archives Films HBS Archival Collections Bibliography Site Credits Visiting the Exhibit More Baker Library Exhibits Baker Library Special Collectons To address the educational and social experience of African American students at HBS, AASU... View Details