Harvard Medical School - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Jun 2013
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Accelerating Therapies

50 million to support programs aimed at fostering an entrepreneurial culture in the life sciences across Harvard with gifts for the new Blavatnik Biomedical Accelerator and the Blavatnik Fellows program at HBS. "By increasing the... View Details

Keywords: Educational Support Services; Educational Services; Scientific Research and Development Services

01 May 2013
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Bridgitt Bertram Evans & Bruce Evans, both MBA 1986

about the work that the School is doing today, particularly in the area of entrepreneurship. We support the i-lab because we believe in the power of entrepreneurship. The i-lab represents the hope and the promise of the future.” With a... View Details

01 Apr 2001
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University Elections

Harvard Business School alumni are invited to participate in Harvard University’s elections for both the Board of Overseers and the Harvard... View Details

19 Jan 2023
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Forged in Fire

presentation. Those are skills that I could work on. But none of them would've really helped me at all unless I had that new vision of greatness. That included unpalatable circumstances, the fact that I went blind. Skydeck is produced by the External Relations... View Details

30 Sep 2010
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Can’t We All Just Get Along?

presentation of HLS, HBS, and the Harvard Kennedy School, Ahtisaari received “The Great Negotiator” award, given annually by the Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School. HBS professor James Sebenius and... View Details

Keywords: Nobel Peace Prize; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

02 Dec 2016
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The Story Behind the Stories

serving a cause greater than yourself. And unconventional teams filled with underestimated women, who rose to the moment. And who showed not just what was possible for them, but what was possible for everybody who would come after them. Skydeck is produced by the... View Details

01 Jun 2015
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Exploring Global Business Practices

Enhancing the Worldview of HBS Students and Faculty Building on a legacy of global engagement, Harvard Business School has made internationalization a key priority for its second century. To prepare leaders... View Details

01 Feb 2001
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A Bankable Trust

Florida high school and at Harvard College. And now her music is furthering her academic outreach efforts. Last fall, Harris released a holiday CD, "Carla's First Christmas." All proceeds from its sale are... View Details

Keywords: Arts, Entertainment

01 Sep 2016
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New MBA Admissions Director Gets an Interview

Kitty Hawk. They were just two hard-working brothers, very unassuming, who helped change the world.” Harvard had been on Chad Losee’s (MBA 2013) radar since a middle school history trip that included a stop... View Details

Keywords: Dan Morrell

01 Jun 2022
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Students Ready to Make an Impact

those who have a passion to found, work at, or invest in a startup, HBS’s Rock Center for Entrepreneurship, the Harvard Innovation Labs, and HBS’s close ties to the Harvard John A. Paulson View Details

03 Apr 2019
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Finding Common Ground

shelters, Shumway talked to homeless residents about their circumstances. “These are good people,” he says. “They may have started to self-medicate with drugs or alcohol because they didn’t have access to the psychiatric or medical... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg

01 Dec 2011
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Henderson Named University Professor

In September, HBS professor Rebecca Henderson was named a University Professor, the highest honor Harvard bestows on its faculty members. Currently the second active HBS professor with that distinction (Michael Porter is the other),... View Details

01 Jun 2018
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June 2018 Alumni and Faculty Books

Successful Harvard Business School Graduate, As Told in the Case Study Method by Fred Kahn (MBA 1963) CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform In this memoir, Kahn uses the case-study method to examine... View Details

13 Jun 2016
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Brenda Bence (MBA 1991)

Brenda Bence (MBA 1991) Harvard Business School was the only business school to which Brenda Bence (MBA 1991) applied for admission. “I wanted a learning process that was... View Details

15 Dec 2024
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The Golden Thread

Teresa Amabile grew up near Buffalo, New York, the third of seven children. Her parents were first-generation Americans who used their childhood Italian language when they didn’t want the kids to understand what they were saying. Her father and his brothers were... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Illustration by Nigel Buchanan; retirement; careers; psychology

07 Apr 2021
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Road Work

horizontally into a new one and see what happens as a result of tenaciously persevering through it and the result of that. Skydeck is produced by the External Relations department at Harvard Business School... View Details

01 Jun 2018
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The Importance of Philanthropy

and Innovation has become an increasingly important component of the School’s economic model. Why Give Annually? “Giving annually to the HBS Fund is THE way for all alumni to directly and immediately support the School in delivering on... View Details

01 Feb 1999
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New HBS Alumni Board Members

president of Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Japan, based in Tokyo. Porté serves as a trustee of the American School in Japan and of Camp Rising Sun, an international leadership camp. A magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa graduate of View Details

05 May 2020
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Fighting Climate Change Requires a New Capitalism

in the seeming permanence of nature and trees, whose leafy branches provided solace to her as a child. “I kept my job and my passions in separate boxes,” writes Henderson, who joined Harvard Business School... View Details

01 Dec 2017
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Developing Insightful Global Leaders

deepening global engagement at the School this year include a student-led admissions event in Mongolia, field work in Helsinki for first-year MBA students, and a faculty immersion to Southeast Asia. In January, the View Details

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