Harvard School - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Dec 2000
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Taiwan Club President Thrives on Region's Entrepreneurial Energy

high-tech-driven economy and his role as president of the Harvard Business School Club of Taiwan. "If you have a good idea, there is venture money available," he continued. "You don't have to come from a... View Details

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

01 Jun 2015
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Leadership on a Global Stage

League graduate school and then working internationally in a senior leadership role.” But as Jefferson lay in a bed at Tripler Medical Center in Hawaii, where he was flown for emergency surgery, those possibilities seemed very far away.... View Details

Keywords: Robert S. Benchley

01 Dec 2015
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Preparing Future Leaders for Tomorrow’s Challenges

Enriching the MBA Experience Through Curricular Innovation In its first century, Harvard Business School created the pedagogy that has come to define management education around the world. The case method,... View Details

01 Oct 1997
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A Message from Dean Clark

distinguished group of people: this year's 25th Reunion class. Over the last two years I have had the opportunity to meet and speak with hundreds of alumni, and I have been deeply impressed by and grateful for our graduates' leadership ability and keen interest in the... View Details

13 Apr 2017
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Solving Nigeria’s Skilled Workforce Challenge

Competition. “It was my first time living in another African country, and I felt more alive than I had felt in a long time,” she observes. Rewane left the Monitor Group to join the Centre for Public Policy Alternatives (CPPA), a think tank based in Nigeria started by... View Details

Keywords: Jill Radsken

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 Dec 2007
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Where Are the Innovators in Health Care?

of pages of regulations. Time and again the regulatory status quo blocks entrepreneurship. No wonder the twenty or so doctors enrolled in my Innovating in Health Care course at Harvard Business School are... View Details

Keywords: Regina E. Herzlinger; Health, Social Assistance; Management

01 Oct 1998
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Boston HBS Club Announces 1998-99 Program

The Harvard Business School Alumni Association of Boston sponsors approximately thirty events each year for Boston-area alumni and their guests. This year's offerings feature a new Internet Program Series to... View Details

01 Jun 2013
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Collective Wisdom

the space agency in applying open innovation approaches to big data and computational challenges, and works with Harvard Catalyst, the University-wide initiative led by Harvard Medical School. What are some... View Details

Keywords: crowdsourcing; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

26 Jan 2017
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Finding a Path out of Poverty

at the Harvard Business School’s Advanced Management Program (AMP). “For me, the AMP was about taking a pit stop on my journey to becoming a transformational leader, and my time in Boston helped me achieve that and more,” he says. “I... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

22 Feb 2022
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March 2022 Alumni and Faculty Books

Entrepreneurial Acquisitions: The Roadmap for Buying a Business and Leading It to the Next Level By Jan Simon (AMP 199) TellWell Talent In the mid-1980s, a group of enterprising and industrious MBA students at Harvard Business View Details

10 Mar 2021
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New Releases: Alumni and Faculty Books, Podcasts

experience? What would you sacrifice to achieve social justice? Lucky, Not Smart By Michael Coles (MBA 1961) Independently published Most people go to Harvard Business School by way of a first-rate... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information

01 May 2013
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Thompson Dean, MBA 1984

Dean family explored additional opportunities to support Harvard, they were drawn toward the Harvard Graduate School of Education and its new program, the Doctor of Education Leadership (Ed.L.D.). “The... View Details

01 Dec 1999
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Covering the Issues

unheard of to a time when women shape decision-making at the highest corporate levels. With the arrival of women students in the 1950s, when the School partnered with the Radcliffe Management Training Program, Associate Professor... View Details

Keywords: Susan Young, Deborah Blagg, and Garry Emmons

01 Dec 2022
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Contributing to a Better Future

School, Harvard University, and the worldwide business community, an undertaking that is ambitious, but with some historical precedent at HBS, Spar says. “When the United States was in World War II, the View Details

Keywords: April White

01 Oct 1997
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Theory & Practice

Defining Moments by Joseph L. Badaracco, Jr. (Harvard Business School Press) How should you respond if you are offered an opportunity at work solely because of your race or gender? What should you do if a single parent on your staff is... View Details

06 Nov 2014
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Building a Startup Community Beyond Commencement

includes the provost and the Harvard school deans), making the case that the project’s model—open to startups employing a graduate of any Harvard school—would offer the kind of... View Details

27 Oct 2016
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Paying It Forward

Kundu, who started StopLift in 2003 after studying the problem as a student at Harvard Business School. In fact, it was one sentence in a case he read about Walmart, in his first year at HBS, that sparked his quest for a solution. “It... View Details