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23 Jun 2016
Blog Post

How I Structured My Second Year at HBS

cross-registered for a class on Persuasion at the Kennedy School during the January term. I needed to be in Boston during January, and I thought the class would be a great way to experience a different part of Harvard while learning an View Details

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About Us | Information Technology

Margolis interviews AMD executive Professor Josh Margolis interviews AMD executive Dave Habeeb on location at Advanced Micro Devices Chairman & CEO Jamie Dimon JPMorgan Chase & Co. shares thoughts on the importance and value of DEI... View Details

01 Apr 1997
News

A Conversation with Dean Clark

does. You asked about advice. In fact, during one talk we had early on about the transition in leadership, he leaned back in his chair and said, "You know, if I were in your shoes, I'd change everything." What I took away from that conversation was the belief that the... View Details

01 Oct 2002
News

View from the Top

President Bush and former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani exhibited remarkable leadership following the September 11 crisis. I also admire Michigan Governor John Engler, who's shown courage in taking on some tough but important political and... View Details

10 Jul 2000
Research & Ideas

IT Links for Boundaryless Companies

presentation and application activity. "The levels at which computers communicate have been formalized," said Upton. "This is important as we begin to understand what's happening on the 'Net as we go forward." As this... View Details

Keywords: by Kenneth Liss

14 Nov 2019
News

Keeping Red Lobster Fresh

to date. He returned to Red Lobster as CEO in 2014, and in this episode of Skydeck, I talk to him about the challenges and opportunities he saw, how to lead during times of change, and why social responsibility is so important to both him... View Details

Keywords: Food Services and Drinking Places; Hospitality

17 Mar 2015
First Look

First Look: March 17

Projects By: MacCormack, Alan, and Anant Mishra Abstract—Formal contracts represent an important governance instrument with which firms exercise control of and compensate partners in R&D projects. The specific type of contract used,... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

Sidney W. Winslow, Jr.

Following the death of his father, Sidney Winslow Jr. took an increasingly important role in the family company, which had been consolidated into the holding company, United Shoe Machinery Corporation. Winslow went on to expand the... View Details

Keywords: Fabric & Apparel

Portrait Project

Inigo Amoribieta

has allowed me to choose among many different paths. Timing, location and family are all important factors from this lucky drawing. I am aware that the destination I reach will be as much determined by my own efforts as by the... View Details

22 Feb 2022
News

Picture This

importance of capturing these moments: As CEO of Shutterfly, she leads a 23-year-old company that got its start making photo prints of life’s memorable moments. But it also pioneered the process of turning digital images into physical... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; leadership; manufacturing; acquisitions; Miscellaneous Manufacturing; Manufacturing

01 May 2013
News

Warren Luke, MBA 1970

biography: “Education is one of the most important things in life my life, everyone’s life, the country’s life. The kids who are growing and getting an education today are eventually going to run the country.” In addition to a family... View Details

01 May 2013
News

Michael F. Cronin, MBA 1977

studies at Harvard College and HBS. He has been a dedicated and creative fundraiser on both sides of the Charles River and was the first HBS Fund Chair to match the class gift of each year’s graduating students, a tradition continued by his successor Paul Finnegan (MBA... View Details

01 Jun 2017
News

Alumni Connections

Recent HBS Alumni Events on Campus and Beyond In April, the Boston Women’s Leadership Accelerator event was held on the HBS campus to connect HBS alumnae in a new way around important topics and issues. The event was organized by local... View Details

01 May 2013
News

Dhruv Agarwala, MBA 2002

experience at HBS, and it is helping the faculty conduct important research,” says Agarwala. “Given India’s role in the global economic landscape, it is critical for the School to have a vibrant and successful research center here.” “HBS... View Details

08 Apr 2021
Blog Post

HBS Entrepreneurship Immersion - Four Highlights

Innovation: Where are there new market opportunities? How do we think about downmarket vs. upmarket expansion? Entrepreneurship: What are the most important business components to de-risk? How do our priorities change as we grow? Legal... View Details

01 Sep 2018
News

An SUV Built for African Roads—by African Workers

African continent and import taxes are exorbitant, prices can run sky-high—to the tune of US$80,000 for a 2011 Toyota Land Cruiser, for instance. To address these problems, Nairobi-based startup Mobius Motors has reimagined an affordable... View Details

Keywords: Amy Yee

01 Sep 2024
News

3-Minute Briefing: Kruti Patel Goyal (MBA 2004)

My parents were in the hospitality business. They owned a motel, so we grew up working at the business as well as living at the business. I remember vividly some moments of really intense stress. And it was because my parents took a lot of risk to build the business.... View Details

Keywords: Sarah Wyman

01 Feb 2016
Blog Post

What is the HBS Latin America Club?

relationship in the region by developing a strong network and source for job opportunities in LatAm. Today, we are a community of around 200 HBS students and partners. One of our most important goals is to build a strong LatAm community.... View Details

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Entrepreneurship and Global Capitalism - Course Catalog

challenges, opportunities and ethical challenges that some of the most important as well as controversial business leaders of the last century have faced, provides a unique opportunity to learn from the past in order to chart a better... View Details

01 Dec 1996
News

Intellectual Debate: The Business of Business

Leadership, Ethics, and Corporate Responsibility initiative. Professors Thomas R. Piper and Lynn Sharp Paine emphasized the importance of both ethics and economics for outstanding organizations. They argued that the only zone of... View Details

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