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- 15 Jun 2021
- News
HBS Addresses Racial Equity
current doctoral students by hosting the Annual Rising Scholar Conference at which PhD students from diverse backgrounds present their work to faculty and learn from diverse academic leaders across business academia. And for Executive... View Details
Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie
- 01 Sep 2009
- News
Read All About It!
the heavy travel season. Ship fares are set differently from air rates, and comparisons are difficult. The steamship conference agrees on certain minimums that may be exceeded by individual lines. Tourist rates in the summer season for a... View Details
- 01 Sep 2004
- News
Promise & Perils
chance to see and experience China’s modernization firsthand. The conference itself took place in a high-rise-studded financial district that didn’t exist just a decade ago. And the event put a spotlight on the School’s deepening... View Details
- 01 Jun 2022
- News
Empowering Entrepreneurially Minded Students
our clubs have a huge impact. Most have an annual conference, supported by faculty, with speakers and panels, and each conference typically has a series of entrepreneurship-focused sessions that give students the chance to make... View Details
Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie
- 14 Nov 2024
- News
How the Insurance Industry Can Weather the Storms
Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Spotify More Skydeck episodes Hi, this is Dan Morrell, host of Skydeck. Liberty Mutual CEO Tim Sweeney (MBA 1991) says that 2012 was the year that climate change started really showing up on the balance sheet. “This is a horrible... View Details
- 01 Dec 2010
- News
The Transformers
share ideas on how to increase the social results of their endeavors. The idea emerged from a philanthropy conference held at HBS in the fall of 2009 where the participants responded most positively to conversations with like-minded... View Details
- 01 Sep 2007
- News
To The Rescue
coded by the operator — to understand the area’s emergency needs. The third component, the institute portion of EMRI, organizes emergency medicine conferences and helps to focus attention on the need for India to develop emergency... View Details
- 01 Apr 2002
- News
Urban Evolution - HBS Research on the Inner City
business development," says Kanter, who believes that what she calls "corporate social innovation" can help revitalize ailing cities. In 1998, she conceived and led a national conference on Business Leadership in the Social Sector (BLSS)... View Details
- 01 Sep 2011
- News
Green Day
courtesy Novacem As an industry, cement isn’t exactly a bellwether of innovation. “On the surface, it’s a bit dull, dusty, and gray,” concedes Stuart Evans (MBA 1973). As executive chairman of Novacem, however, Evans has a more colorful story to tell. “If you had gone... View Details
- 31 Mar 2023
- News
How Can We Solve the Teacher Shortage Crisis?
be a way of conferring the skills needed that will perfectly match with what's required—will never happen. We need to find ways to integrate these two systems in a way that doesn't get in the way of the employer and the business they have... View Details
- 01 Sep 2015
- News
The Business of Love
Women nominate their male friends for the service; men can’t peruse the women’s profiles without that endorsement. In a conference room at startup accelerator MassChallenge in Boston, Ken Deckinger is running a focus group entirely... View Details
Keywords: April White
- 25 Feb 2020
- News
Teachable Moments
book to articulate the nuts and bolts of what goes into creating an environment for this transformation to occur.” As seen in these excerpts from DeLong’s new book, teaching—whether the milieu is the classroom or a conference room—is a... View Details
- 01 Sep 2011
- News
The City Solution
Life Green Day Related Links What businesses can do to make a difference Takeaways: Preparing for the population boom Case study: Slum for sale Conference report: Investing in Cities of the 21st Century Making a Difference in the World -... View Details
- 01 Dec 2015
- News
Golden State of Mind
in boxer shorts is just plain fun. It’s part of who Tim Draper is, the same part that sees opportunities others might miss and finds nothing unusual or scary about taking on established norms. For the moment, however, Draper is tethered to a View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna
- 28 Feb 2025
- News
Joy to the World
leaders in the field, from attending conferences related to this work, I identified that there are five things that matter most for joy and well-being. And I've talked with some researchers, some affiliated with Harvard, who've confirmed... View Details
- 19 May 2022
- News
Leading to Salvation
BR: Many days, I worked in the conference room and people would come in and I remember once going out and there was a young girl, she couldn’t have been more than 18 years old. And she was just in terrible shape. I went over and started... View Details
- 14 Mar 2019
- News
The Merchant of Osaka
dignity—all of which can translate into fewer medical needs, Kiuchi says. As with many of Mediva’s innovations, the government is taking notice of the successes, citing them in conferences and papers, and finding ways to build on these... View Details
Keywords: Health, Social Assistance
- 01 Jun 1996
- News
Class Acts
the importance of the organization and had a similar vision for it," Ma says. "There's no way I could have done this job - or survived it - without her. I've never valued a partnership so much." Working together, the leaders helped spearhead many activities, including... View Details
- 01 Sep 2013
- News
Who Are We?
on their laurels"—are messages he has offered as the author of two books on brand management, an expert commentator in television and print media, and a speaker at major conferences and events. "Consulting companies need to establish a... View Details
- 01 Jun 2017
- News
Supercharged
planning and strategy at Ford’s Asia Pacific operations in Shanghai and a panelist at HBS’s “Moving the Future” transportation conference this past February. Just as significantly, charging infrastructure is set to get a boost. According... View Details