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- 02 Oct 2015
- News
The ‘F’ Word
cash to pay suppliers. I felt stupid for failing within a year, but performed a detailed post-mortem analysis and identified the reasons for my failure as poor business capitalization and lack of a well-defined business strategy. Bill Gates once said, “It is fine to... View Details
Keywords: Walt Disney Studios
- 15 Dec 2024
- News
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
- 01 Dec 2019
- News
Alumni and Faculty Books for December 2019
Schumpeter. From Eli Whitney and his cotton gin to the Broadway smash, Hamilton, their stories capture the essential themes of entrepreneurship, highlight the rules for success, and celebrate the expansive sweep of innovations that have... View Details
- 01 Jun 2010
- News
Admit It: You’re in Denial
constructing an elaborate campus? Why? What is it ignoring while it is engaged in celebrating itself? 5. Would you rather be conventionally wrong or unconventionally right? If you answer the latter, odds are you are in denial. “Think... View Details
- 01 Jun 1998
- News
Lisa Frankenberg
affairs as an HBS student by frequently flying back to Prague. Frankenberg modestly brushes off inquiries about the meetings with international leaders and celebrities that have been a part of her high-profile work. "What's been most... View Details
- 01 Jun 2014
- News
Book Review: Hooray for the Huddled Masses
stories about celebrities like Lady Gaga, Jay-Z, and LeBron James into novel strategy lessons about the growing "market" for superstars. As an alum imbued with HBS's mission to educate leaders who make a difference in the world, I... View Details
Keywords: Maureen Harmon
- 30 Mar 2016
- News
Alumni in Middle East Connect Around a ‘Vision’ for the New HBS
28 and 30, 2016 to celebrate and connect with each other as the School hosted “A Vision for the 21st Century” as part of the world tour of The Harvard Business School Campaign. The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai International Financial Centre was... View Details
- 01 Mar 2016
- News
Delivering Trust
and Jake are well aware of the stigma surrounding fertility issues in an era of “picture-perfect” social media identities. Creating a community where people can share their experiences while improving the outcome for themselves and others brings the topic a bit more... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna
- 05 May 2015
- News
Alumni in London Connect Around a ‘Vision’ for the New HBS
Scott D. Malkin (MBA 1983), vice chair for Europe and a member of the Global Leaders Circle delivered remarks at The HBS Campaign London Regional Event, May 5, 2015. Alumni and friends of Harvard Business School from across Great Britain gathered in London on May 5,... View Details
- 01 Dec 2002
- News
More than a Game
Old Boys team, who was sidelined for this year's annual fall match due to a back injury. Tall, fit, and a trained rugby referee, Shafir celebrated his fiftieth birthday playing with the team in Oxford, England, last spring. “Our two... View Details
- 13 Nov 2020
- News
A Passion for Education
children. They have devoted their philanthropy to supporting education, particularly for those from underserved backgrounds. Attending HBS’s MBA Fellowship Celebration is typically one of the highlights of his year. There, he meets the... View Details
- 01 Jun 2009
- News
Magician Turns HBS Upside Down
executive coach who has garnered plaudits from numerous corporate leaders and from celebrities such as Larry King, Woody Allen, and David Letterman (“he’s as good as Houdini”). With a Ph.D. in social psychology, Randal is a... View Details
- 01 Dec 2007
- News
Lighten Up
lunchtime, we’re back in Boulder. Sausage, steak, and veggie burgers sizzle on a grill in the parking area behind GoLite’s corporate headquarters in a nondescript business park. Employees sip beer and chat under a blue canopy set up for a company barbecue. Two... View Details
- 05 Sep 2017
- News
Living the Quantitative Life
our business, we get a lot of emails and we deal with a lot of emails. And so being able to chart that and almost be able to celebrate as you able to just make small dents in the size of that inbox and get it down as close to zero as... View Details
- 01 Sep 2010
- News
Dean Nohria Looks Ahead
best people can gather, can be inspired to do their best work, and can be celebrated for having done their best work. We need to create a world in which we can take advantage of these demographic changes. That’s a huge challenge for... View Details
Keywords: Roger Thompson
- 01 Jun 2015
- News
Leadership on a Global Stage
When the inaugural West Point All-Academies Asia Summit opens in Singapore on June 25, Ray Jefferson (MBA 2000) will celebrate a personal moment of triumph. For the Summit’s point man, this first-ever gathering in Asia for graduates of... View Details
Keywords: Robert S. Benchley
- 01 Dec 2012
- News
From Where We Stand
Related Links The Accidental Pioneers 50 Years & Counting Celebrating the Women of HBS W50 Summit Event A Daring Experiment exhibit Women's Student Association 2013 Dynamic Women in Business Conference Women at HBS: Events, Projects, and... View Details
- 01 Oct 2002
- News
The Class of 1977
industry celebrities to help raise money for nationwide public-school projects. Of course, not all HBS graduates are heroes, and a few have surely missed the mark. But the School's ability to attract, matriculate, and prepare world-class... View Details
Keywords: Desmond Wong
- 10 Oct 2014
- News
Chicago Alumni Connect Around a ‘Vision’ for the New HBS
Paul Finnegan (MBA 1982), Anne Dias Griffin (MBA 1997), and Professor Robert S. Kaplan (MBA 1983) at the Chicago regional event of the HBS Campaign. Chicago-area alumni and friends of Harvard Business School gathered on September 23, 2014 to View Details
Keywords: HBS Campaign
- 01 Dec 2010
- News
Do Good: Eat Chocolate
with people and could be spelled and easily translated around the world. She describes a “sweetriot” as a celebration of togetherness, diversity, and understanding, just the opposite of a civil riot. “Social change is embedded in our... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna; candy; chocolate; Crop Production; Agriculture; Food Manufacturing; Manufacturing