Memory - Publications - Faculty & Research

11 Jan 2024
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My Summer of Joy with the National Parks Service

photographer, so many of my favorite childhood and adult memories took place in national parks. I spent 80% of the pandemic going up and down parks along the Pacific Coast Highway. Using business skills to give back to an organization... View Details

21 Feb 2023
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Accelerating Climate Solutions - Short Intensive Program 2023

Jerusalem in 70 CE, as a rallying cry for action on climate change. But on a recent rainy January night in Cambridge, that’s what Matthew Potts, Harvard Divinity School’s Pusey Minister in the Memorial Church and the Plummer Professor of... View Details

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Virtual Campus Tour | MBA

Hives. Field Immersion Experiences for Leadership Development classes are held in these flexible classrooms designed for small teams engaging in the interactive activities. Previous Next Class of 1959 Chapel This nonsectarian chapel is used as a place for religious and... View Details

13 Jul 2017
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Making Friends with Mother Nature

before going out of business during the Great Depression. Some of his best memories are of idyllic summers at the family compound at Big Wolf Lake, which he still enjoys 80 years later. “It’s been our Shangri La,” he says. “It’s one of... View Details

Keywords: Ralph Ranalli

22 May 2020
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Reflections on Service - Armed Forces Alumni Association Student Profiles

REASON FOR SERVING: First and foremost is legacy. Each generation, my family has served in some branch of the military going all the way back to the Revolutionary War. Some of my most vivid memories as a child are listening to my Dad tell... View Details

16 Sep 2015
Research & Ideas

Can Applied Economics Save Homeless Puppies?

In 2012, two seasoned scholars shared the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for their research on designing markets. Lloyd Shapley had developed theoretical methods to create stable matches in unstable markets. Alvin Roth had... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Retail

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David A. Frankel

was possibly the worst year in recent memory to be fundraising. But in hindsight, it was a brilliant time to be investing, Frankel said. Early on, they bifurcated their strategy: they continued to make smaller angel investments of... View Details

06 May 2021
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The Extraordinary Things We Do on Ordinary Days: A Mother’s Day Tribute

energetic man was taken, I found comfort in my last memories and visits with him. One of the last times I saw my grandfather was during a visit to Cambridge, Wisconsin (yes, there is a Cambridge, WI!) last summer, before we moved to... View Details

01 Dec 2022
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Program Catalyzes New Streams of Research

range of contexts. Williams was recognized with the 2021 Michael J. Zimmer Memorial Award presented annually to a rising scholar in the field of employment and labor law. She was also named a 2022 Gender+ Justice Fellow at Georgetown, a... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie

16 Jan 2020
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Hitting the High Notes

Hong before the show. (photos by Sabrina Kim) Cellist Ben Hong performs at the Aronson Cello Festival concert for the HBSA of Southern California. The ACF honors the memory of cellist and teacher, Lev Aronson, a student of the virtuoso... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

20 Nov 2000
Research & Ideas

Moving from Supply Chains to Supply Networks

about processing speed. We also have the capacity to store programs in memory without having to access data from the disc. EE: Does a clear-cut strategy exist for achieving success in supply chain management? Raman: To provide a partial... View Details

Keywords: by Staff

11 Feb 2021
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Good Leadership Is an Act of Kindness

that these are the most difficult times in memory for many, if not most people. Parents struggle to balance the demands of remote work and homeschooling. Employees who live alone strain to stay focused while isolated from loved ones and... View Details

Keywords: All Industries

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Instant Photography Is Launched | Baker Library

to the Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain, May 31, 1949, 7. back to text Eudoxia Muller Woodward, “Notes for Tape for Land Memorial at Hynes Auditorium, Boston, 1991.”Eudoxia Woodward Family Collection. back to text Meroë Morse... View Details

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BiGS Fellows | Institute for Business in Global Society

interested in exploring the nature and effects of contemporary bias (structural, explicit, implicit) across a range of contexts. Williams was previously recognized with the 2021 Michael J. Zimmer memorial award, an honor presented... View Details

27 Jul 2017
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Seeing a Way Forward

Leger’s manager at the World Bank encouraged her to apply to Harvard Business School and earn her MBA. “I found my time at HBS to be incredibly fulfilling—academically, intellectually, and socially,” she recalls. “My best memories of HBS... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Myers

15 Aug 2016
Research & Ideas

Black Swans and Big Trends Can Ruin Anyone's Internet Prediction

nostalgic memories of startups that bring to mind my favorite line from the movie Blade Runner: “The light that burns twice as bright burns half as long.” Remember Boo.com, Webvan, eToys, Pseudo.com, Pets.com, and Kozmo? Disney’s $790... View Details

Keywords: by Thomas R. Eisenmann; Technology

03 Mar 2023
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Celebrating Socioeconomic Diversity and Inclusion at HBS (Part 2)

memories is watching the pride and excitement of my family as I walked across the graduation stage during my undergraduate ceremony in 2017. Filled with resilience and strength from my family’s hard work and prayers that led me to that... View Details

20 Sep 2021
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Taking Your Shot in the Sports Industry with Adam Laitsas (MBA 2016), SVP, Head of Marketing for Madison Square Garden Sports Corp.

under the encouragement and coaching of his uncle. When his uncle passed away, basketball served as a way to keep his memory alive and propelled a drive for Laitsas to succeed. Laitsas’ hard work in the classroom and on the court landed... View Details

01 Jun 2004
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Massport, Back on Course

outsourcing for businesses. The Massachusetts Port Authority operates Logan International Airport, two regional airports in the Boston area, the Port of Boston, and the Tobin Memorial Bridge, which connects downtown with the northern... View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson; Massport; Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation; Transportation

15 Aug 2005
Research & Ideas

The Founding CEO’s Dilemma: Stay or Go?

Aage Sorensen Memorial Award for sociological research. With his coauthor, Rock Center Entrepreneur-in-Residence Henry McCance of Greylock Partners, professor Wasserman recently completed a case study about founder-CEO succession at Wily... View Details

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