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Can Families Conquer Private Equity? Pritzker Private Capital

By: Lauren Cohen and Sophia Pan

Anthony (Tony) Pritkzer, Paul Carbone, and the Pritzker Private Capital (PPC) team wondered how to approach the firm’s next phase of growth. PPC was a private equity firm that offered a differentiated approach to the family capital market. Back in 2016, the partners... View Details

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October 2023
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Rheaply: Circularity For Every Business Supplement 1

By: Rembrand Koning and Alicia Dadlani

Pitch deck explaining the early vision of the company that was presented by the CEO to potential investors. View Details

Keywords: Business Startups; Social Entrepreneurship; Entrepreneurial Finance; Mission and Purpose; United States; Chicago; Illinois

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01 Dec 2007
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Exhibit at Baker Library Marks HBS Centennial

also be viewed online at Baker Library. As the manufacturing arm of AT&T, Western Electric’s Hawthorne plant, located outside Chicago in Cicero, Illinois, was known for the practice of “scientific management” (as espoused by... View Details

Keywords: Elton Mayo; Fritz J. Roethlisberger; Telecommunications; Information

26 Jul 2011
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An Entrepreneur of the Arts

In 2009, she cofounded the Russian Foundation of Chicago, a non-profit group dedicated to raising awareness of Russian culture in Chicago, which she served as president of for two years. In 2010, Chicago’s Mayor Richard M. Daley asked Efimova to be the co-chair of the... View Details

Keywords: ballet; Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries; Arts, Entertainment; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management

26 Oct 2020
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A Social Impact Roadmap; Arts Leadership in a Pandemic; Amplifying Hispanic Contributions

tours of the space in December. Chicago Alumni Host Webinar on Hispanic Star Campaign More than 40 HBS alumni from seven alumni clubs joined the HBS Club of Chicago in celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month on... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

26 Jul 2018
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Running the Numbers

in elementary school in Chicago in the 1980s. Michael Jordan was an early inspiration, and a dramatic poster of the legendary Chicago Bulls star hangs on the wall in her office at Gillette Stadium. “There... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg

Anthony Soohoo

Business School and bachelor's degree from the University of California, Davis. Anthony has been recognized by Hollywood Reporter’s “Top 50 People in Digital Media” and the Chicago Tribune included Anthony on its list of “19 Trailblazing... View Details

Keywords: Ecommerce;#53;#Media & Publishing;#64;#Software/App;#29;#Entertainment;#16;#Consumer Products & Packaged Goods;#1;#Advertising;#237;#Artificial Intelligence

25 Mar 2024
Blog Post

DC Alumni and BEI Present Talk on Inequality and Climate Change

as DC. Stops in Chicago and London are forthcoming, and plans are underway for more clubs visits in the future.“This networking series came about after we hosted the Accelerating Climate Solutions Conference at HBS last May,” says... View Details

01 Sep 2018
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New Ways to Stay Connected

For more information on any of the programs featured here, please contact us at alumni@hbs.edu. Alumni Dinner Series John Power (MBA 1974) and Todd Doersch (MBA 1983) hosted second-year MBA students at Remington’s restaurant in Chicago in... View Details

27 Sep 2004
Research & Ideas

How Leaders Build Winning Streaks

to Washington Hospital Center as a pair. Jeffrey Lurie enticed Joe Banner to join him at the Philadelphia Eagles. Dusty Baker brought a cadre of coaches with him from the San Francisco Giants to the Chicago Cubs. One person may have the... View Details

Keywords: by Rosabeth Moss Kanter

01 Jan 2003
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James E. Burke, MBA 1949

Greatest CEOs of All Time." "I was glad to see that the article focused on Johnson & Johnson's values," he observes. Fortune praised Burke for reaffirming the corporate principles and values that later led to his decision in 1982 to pull Tylenol off the shelves after... View Details

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Rachel Honeth

with 94 people in my section, I wouldn't be able to make strong bonds. But you really come to understand and support each other. When recruiting time comes along, you have the entire section rooting behind you!" Picking up the pace, from China to View Details

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Kevin S. Rollag

"Because I hadn't planned on a business career," Kevin says, "I didn't take any business classes in college." His stint at Deloitte Consulting in Chicago did give him intense exposure to digital and internet... View Details

10 Feb 2003
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Women at Work

working mother had an unusual start. Gruver, a vice president at Bain Consulting, found out she was pregnant just when her husband was being relocated to Chicago from Boston. She didn't want to stop working, so flew back and forth for a... View Details

Keywords: by Wendy Guild

09 Nov 2016
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Learning from Classmates at HBS

I grew up on a farm in a small town outside of Lexington, Kentucky before attending the University of Illinois where I majored in finance. After college, I moved to Chicago where I worked in consulting and financial valuation services for... View Details

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Ashley McCray

the power of kindness to any and everyone. I hope to one day be a fraction of the beacon of light to the world that my mom is to me and everyone she meets. What’s the best thing about your home town? The pizza! I am from Chicago and I was... View Details

01 Sep 2017
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Turning Point: Getting to Giving

Illustration by Chris Gash I grew up in a mostly single-parent household outside Chicago with my dad and sister; my relationship with money as a child was that it felt scarce, for sure, but we didn’t talk about it. Maybe that’s why I’ve... View Details

Keywords: Amalya “Ami” Campbell (MBA 1997); Social Assistance; Health, Social Assistance

24 Feb 2015
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First Look: February 24

Publications February 2015 University of Chicago Press Political Standards By: Ramanna, Karthik Abstract—There are certain institutions underlying our modern market-capitalist system that are largely outside the interest and... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

03 Jun 2014
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First Look: June 3

Publications August 2013 University of Chicago Press Innovation Policy and the Economy By: Lerner, Josh, and Scott Stern Abstract—No abstract available. Publisher's link:... View Details