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- 01 Dec 2015
- News
Golden State of Mind
It’s just another picture-perfect day in downtown San Mateo, California, a city that walks the line between high-tech polish and down-home simplicity tucked between San Francisco and the heart of Silicon... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna
- 01 Sep 2012
- News
Ideas in Action
cross-disciplinary investigations over multiple years that would not otherwise be possible. It also enables faculty to pursue novel, experimental studies, giving them the opportunity to take risks and shape... View Details
- 10 Oct 2024
- News
Cultivating Can-Do Attitudes
Two days before Thanksgiving 2002, the 4th graders of Irving Primary in Peoria, Illinois, gathered in the school’s gym for an assembly. The students were restless, Jen Wilfong (GMP 3, 2007) recalls. They were chatting and jostling one another and had little interest in... View Details
- 01 Jan 2008
- News
Jeffrey R. Immelt, MBA 1982
x-ray machines. Today, under Immelt’s leadership, GE is a $173 billion organization that still has roots in its past, even as it rides a wave of 21st-century innovation in clean energy, water treatment, and medical technology that will... View Details
- 23 Oct 2024
- News
Running Man
worse and have a longer recovery. You might even end your running career.” Step Back and Talk Yourself Up Spector, no stranger to setbacks, tells a story about his first Ironman triathlon: He was 65 and swimming in the Sea of Cortez with... View Details
- 01 Apr 2001
- News
Ed Tian: Boardroom Revolutionary
At first glance, not many would figure the bookish president and CEO of telecommunications carrier China Netcom Corporation for a revolutionary. But Edward Tian Suning is certainly making waves as head of... View Details
- 01 Sep 2010
- News
Dean Nohria Looks Ahead
that you have published on leadership and management, which one speaks most directly to the challenges you face as Dean? I’d say In Their Time because it highlights the importance of View Details
Keywords: Roger Thompson
- 01 Oct 2000
- News
New and Improved
shaped and honed the class. We've selected eight classmates whose professional expertise ranges from Girl Scout cookies to e-commerce and whose stories suggest the diverse... View Details
- 24 Aug 2017
- News
Unlocking Potential
Most people have a conventional view of incarceration: People convicted of breaking the law are criminals, and criminals are locked up in big prisons with lots of other criminals. Yet, even as a preteen, Jennifer Porter Anderson (MBA... View Details
- 01 Sep 2011
- News
HBS Moves Ahead with Curriculum Innovations
Dean Nohria: “Business education itself has been challenged to raise its game.” Video Update from the Dean Watch Dean Nohria's address to alumni at HBS 2011 Fall Reunions. The first year of Dean Nitin... View Details
- 08 Jun 2021
- News
New Funding for Female Founders
someone wakes up after falling asleep,” the Wall Street Journal reports. This can help inform decisions on how to shape a study—but ultimately the company’s goal is to make... View Details
- 01 Oct 1997
- News
Short Takes
herbicides, reducing risk.) In general, Reinhardt asserts, it is market leaders who, by virtue of their power to shape the nature of competition in their industries, can force other firms to follow. Flexing... View Details
- 25 Oct 2019
- News
Jane Fraser Named President of Citigroup
interview—conducted by Chitra Newblatt (GMP 6, 2009) —Fraser said the role required “setting a context, courage, and curiosity.” Corbat noted that “(i)n many ways, Jane helped shape View Details
- 01 Sep 2011
- News
Coming Full Circle
alumni in our programs are extraordinary individuals. Each had great success as consumers and users of management knowledge. Now, in the Doctoral Programs, they are producers of knowledge that will shape and... View Details
- 01 Jun 2014
- News
Early Impact
generation of faculty members who will shape the future of business education. Culture and Community HBS is committed to creating an environment in which all members of the... View Details
- 01 Jan 2009
- News
William K. Bowes Jr., MBA 1952
Silicon Valley’s burgeoning venture capital industry. Founding U.S. Venture Partners in 1981 provided Bowes the opportunity to help create, rather than merely finance, initiatives at their earliest stages. View Details
- 01 Jun 2013
- News
Leaning In to Gender Equity
criterion that matters when picking a company for career advancement is fast growth. Lean In landed on bookshelves just as HBS was commemorating the admission of women to the two-year MBA Program 50 years... View Details
- 28 Dec 2016
- News
In Memoriam: Bill Bowes (MBA 1952)
Legendary venture capitalist and philanthropist Bill Bowes (MBA 1952) passed away on December 28. Bowes founded San Francisco’s US Venture Partners in 1981 and helped shape some of Silicon Valley’s biggest companies, including Sun... View Details
- 01 Jun 1997
- News
Blockbuster Deals
A wave of mergers is sweeping the country, activity that recalls the 1980s, the 1960s, and even, some say, the... View Details
Keywords: Garry Emmons and Nancy O. Perry
- 06 Dec 2018
- News
Cold Call Horror Stories
happened was, there were a wave of notes from my classmates started coming from all over the rows to me. Like this hidden wave, underneath the desks, like in a boat. View Details