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- 01 Dec 2003
- News
HIV/AIDS and Business
to engage in the sort of cross-sector collaboration that will make those tools available — and relevant — to all. For further information on the workshops, visit www.ksg.harvard.edu/cbg/hiv-aids/. View Details
- 15 Nov 2011
- News
750 World Wonders and counting
need an international perspective for their careers, they need languages and they also need cultural understanding. Having an experience of emerging nations is the sort of thing that will help people make it in the best British companies... View Details
- 13 Aug 2018
- Research & Ideas
Women Heart Patients Have Better Survival Odds with Women Doctors
matter who that person is? And yes, it sort of does. Here we find that who you are and who is advocating for you, who is treating you, is making a difference.” Results don’t show exactly why male physicians don’t do as well with women, in... View Details
- 01 Mar 2008
- News
Negotiating with Wal-Mart
managing inventory levels and sales and ultimately save customers money while improving their own margins. “Two sides in this sort of negotiation will always differ on price,” Sebenius observes. “However, if that conflict is the... View Details
- 01 Sep 2016
- News
Clay Christensen on Competing Against Luck
outlines—the “theory of jobs to be done”—and how that concept might play out in the auto industry. —Dan Morrell Your theory essentially reframes how managers think about their products or services—as a sort of job that the customer is... View Details
- 01 Dec 2013
- News
A Safer, Smarter Future for Tech Trash
electronics thrown away globally every year into a sustainable source of metals for the technologies of tomorrow. BlueOak represents just the sort of fresh thinking that has marked Bradoo's relatively short but notable career path. At age... View Details
- 02 Mar 2023
- News
Carbon's Second Act
slow down, the innovators and the innovation capital sort of senses it. So you've got to have this sort of perfect storm to get over this—not even the valley of death, I call it the Grand Canyon of... View Details
- 30 Nov 2017
- News
Happy Meals (Are Here Again)
says Kempczinski. “This can’t be a situation where we spend the next three years executing before we think about the strategy again,” says Kempczinski. “That sort of approach doesn’t work.” “This can’t be a situation where we spend the... View Details
- 05 May 2022
- News
Lesson Plans
own time and pace? There’s an on-demand video for that. They need practice? They need feedback? There’s adaptive exercises readily available for students. And when that happens, all sorts of neat things happen. One, the students can... View Details
- 17 Feb 2003
- Research & Ideas
Tales of the Newly-minted MBA
wait until you're desperate to contact mentors," said Sara Crutchfield Clarke (HBS MBA '97), vice president of corporate strategy at Showtime Networks. "Find ways to stay in touch, and have a clear means of articulating your story to others."... View Details
Keywords: by Julia Hanna
- 13 Jan 2021
- News
Stress Test
the country move around by truck, and trucks go where the people are—the East Coast, California, Dallas, Chicago, Denver. Because of that, my expectation is that vaccines will probably flow most easily to population centers—think NFL-sized cities—and then View Details
- 01 Jun 2020
- News
Effective Communication in the Age of Zoom
lot since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. At sort of its most basic level, how has this crisis changed how we communicate? Rachel: Well, this is an important time for human connection, a great opportunity for leaders to innovate in... View Details
Keywords: Zoom
- 01 Oct 1997
- News
Patricia ("Tosh") Rapoport Barron
have a way of sorting themselves out," she smiles. "I don't dwell on the past. There is always so much more to learn. I even see the possibility of a fourth career ahead!" View Details
Keywords: Nancy O. Perry
- 01 Mar 2004
- News
Dynamic Group
sons, and his mother, Elena Frauendorff. Now a resident of Spain, Elena was born in Africa and hadn’t been back in forty years. This homecoming helped her sort through her memories and gain perspective on her upbringing. At 80, she was... View Details
Keywords: Hospitality
- 01 Mar 2004
- News
Leadership Project Codifies Elusive Traits
individual researchers who are not HBS alumni can gain access to it through the initiative. The public portion of the database includes short biographies as well as a host of details about each of the 860 leaders. Users can sort the... View Details
- 29 Jul 2008
- News
An Educational Start-Up
way, of course, he encounters all sorts of interesting dilemmas relating to capital, distribution, branding, and partnering. After a gentle nudge on Sahlman’s part (“This would be the audience participation part of the class”), the... View Details
- 11 Feb 2002
- Research & Ideas
Guts and Bliss: The Entrepreneur’s Journey
It's easy to run a company in an up market. OK, sort of easy. But a down market is something else again, and what a roller-coaster year the past year was, said six entrepreneurs in a panel discussion at the 2002 Dynamic Women in Business... View Details
Keywords: by Martha Lagace
- 04 Oct 2016
- Blog Post
The Peek Weekend Stem Cohort Experience
out of your comfort zone and try something you never thought you would be good at. So take a chance! Apply! You truly have to experience the uniqueness of HBS for yourself. HBS Peek admissions does a great job of creating a well-rounded cohort. People studied all View Details
- 01 Dec 2002
- News
Building a Network for Social Enterprise in Latin America
two-year research cycle, which focuses on the collaborations between businesses and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs). For example, in 1997, the supermarket chain H-E-B expanded its regional base from Louisiana and Texas across the border to Mexico. It was the View Details
- 14 Dec 2009
- Research & Ideas
Can Entrepreneurs Drive People Movers to Success?
companies and entrepreneurs. Q: What sorts of hurdles remain? A: One challenge is general distrust in the approach. PRT is complicated—numerous small vehicles rather than a few large vehicles, computer control in place of drivers.... View Details