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  • 01 Oct 1996
  • News

HBS Alumni Association Board of Directors: President's Report

input, or related concerns. -Cathy Connett September 1996 HBSAA Board of Directors 1996–97 President Catherine A. Connett (MBA '79) St. Paul, MN Vice Presidents William M. Folberth III (17th OPM) New York,... View Details
Keywords: Cathy Connett
  • 01 Mar 2011
  • News

The Rankings Game

as misguided. “Imagining what will happen to your career in all its dimensions — from job quality to earnings power to wealth creation potential — is more important,” says Senior Associate Dean for External Relations William Sahlman, the... View Details
Keywords: Roger Thompson; rankings; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services
  • 01 Apr 2002
  • News

Career Transitions, Continuing Education Focus of Washington, D.C., Club

(18th PMD), noting that "the club depends on a solid core team of people." As part of the club's ongoing effort to expand its social enterprise agenda, Melissa T. Williams (MBA '95) and Ernest A. Blackwelder... View Details
Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services
  • Web

Manuscript Collections - A Chronicle of the China Trade

correspondence with Russell & Sturgis, another prominent China trading firm. Cushing, eager to return to Massachusetts, made arrangements to dissolve Perkins & Company by merging with Russell & Co in 1831. William Shepard Wetmore papers... View Details
  • April 2001
  • Teaching Note

Frontgate Catalog TN

By: Jeffrey F. Rayport, Leo Griffin, Yannis Dosios and William A. Sahlman
Teaching Note for (9-898-080). For book only - not listed on case. View Details
Keywords: Retail Industry
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  • 30 Sep 2014
  • News

Life Lessons on the Open Seas

to the program’s success, including learning how to think outside the box to solve complex problems, as well as developing strategies for marrying the for-profit and not-for-profit worlds. He cites Professor William Sahlman's principles... View Details
Keywords: Jill Radsken
  • 01 Dec 2006
  • News

Green as Gold

though, and you’ll find that Hamilton has been renewed by a marriage of technology and environmental sustainability. “Basically, the only thing we kept was the building’s exterior shell,” says Jason Carlson, project manager for contractor View Details
Keywords: Paul Massari; Specialty Trade Contractors; Construction
  • 1991
  • Book

Introduction to the Entrepreneurial Venture

By: H. H. Stevenson and W. A. Sahlman
Keywords: Business Ventures; Entrepreneurship
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  • 17 Feb 2003
  • Research & Ideas

Tales of the Newly-minted MBA

How do real-world conditions and shifting personal priorities influence a young MBA's early career path—those first five to ten years that executives remember as being of such critical importance? To find out, Harvard Business School professor David View Details
Keywords: by Julia Hanna
  • 03 Jul 2012
  • First Look

First Look: July 3

also discusses the German health care system, its regulatory constraints, and Schön's attempts to change the paradigm of competition in the sector. Purchase this case:http://hbr.org/search/712475-PDF-ENG SecondMarket - Providing Liquidity for Shareholders of Privately... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 17 Apr 2015
  • News

A Driving Force for a Sustainable World

comprised only a fifth of the entire student body (at 22 years old, she was also one of the youngest). “Because there were so few of us, it was easier to catch the attention of whichever professor, to have the chance to speak when we raised our hand,” she says. In her... View Details
Keywords: Jill Radsken; Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles; Finance; Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation; Transportation
  • 15 Jan 2015
  • News

Asia Alumni Connect Around a ‘Vision’ for the New HBS

two opportunities to participate in regional HBS Campaign events. On January 9 at the Peninsula Shanghai, more than 125 alumni heard remarks by Dean Nohria, Professor Benjamin C. Esty, Campaign Managing Director Cahill, Global Leaders Circle member View Details
  • 01 Apr 2002
  • News

University Elections

Pilkington & Ward LLP. New York, NY. Frances D. Fergusson, MA ’66, Ph.D. ’73; BA ’65, Wellesley College. President, Vassar College. Poughkeepsie, NY. William F. Lee, AB ’72; JD ’76, Cornell Law School; MBA ’76, Cornell University.... View Details
Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Government
  • November 2002 (Revised February 2003)
  • Case

Amazon.com-2002

By: Stig Leschly, Michael J. Roberts, William A. Sahlman and Todd H Thedinga
Describes the evolution of Amazon.com and its business model since its founding. Specifically, discusses Amazon's transformation from an e-Tailer to a commerce platform and its marketplace initiative, which has driven this. Also describes the economics of various... View Details
Keywords: Business Model; Digital Platforms; Internet and the Web; Transformation; Retail Industry
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  • 01 Dec 2000
  • News

The Rites of Autumn

Leader executive program. William E. Pike (MBA 1960) took in the fabulous fall weather. In a Saturday session, members of the Class of 1955 enjoyed sharing stories about what they have done since retirement. HBS associate professor... View Details
Keywords: Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services
  • Web

Bibliography - Option Pricing in Theory & Practice: The Nobel Prize Research of Robert C. Merton - Exhibits - Historical Collections

the American Mathematical Society , no. 4. New York, N.Y.: American Mathematical Society, 1951. * Samuelson, Paul A. Foundations of Economic Analysis . Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1947. * Samuelson, Paul View Details
  • Web

Buy Now, Pay Later: Research Links - Secondary Resources

National Association (St. Louis, Mo: The Association, n.d.). Full text for v.10: no.1-12 (September, 1921 – August, 1922) available as a networked resource Credit and Pre-Industrial Society Baxter, William T. The House of Hancock:... View Details
  • 01 Sep 2003
  • News

Books

Experimentation Matters by Stefan H. Thomke Becoming a Manager (second edition) by Linda A. Hill What Really Works by William Joyce, Nitin Nohria, and Bruce Roberson The Innovator’s Solution by Clayton M.... View Details
Keywords: Deborah E. Blagg; Margie Kelley; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services
  • 24 Feb 2015
  • News

Florida Alumni Connect Around a ‘Vision’ for the New HBS

alumni in the region, as well as speak with HBS faculty members and administrators. The evening featured remarks by Dean Nitin Nohria, Professors Rosabeth Moss Kanter and William A. Sahlman, 2013 Alumni... View Details
  • 09 Feb 2010
  • First Look

First Look: Feb. 9

policies that maintain a low level of average inflation.   Cases & Course MaterialsNovoCure Ltd. William A. Sahlman and Sarah Greene FlahertyHarvard Business School Case... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace