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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
Blog Post

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

26 May 2022
News

Bidding Up

intriguing. That experience planted the seed for a 50-plus-year career at Stanford exploring new auction designs and formats—work recognized in 2020 with the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. In this special edition of Skydeck... View Details

05 Jun 2006
Research & Ideas

Using Competition to Reform Healthcare

(Houston), and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (New York), are among the top-rated institutions in the United States in their fields. While specialization is not a prerequisite for excellence, as wider-line providers such as... View Details

Keywords: by Michael E. Porter; Health

17 Sep 2001
Research & Ideas

Why E-commerce Didn’t Die With the Fall of Webvan

printed on the back of your receipt? A: In those instances, the coupons that you're given are a function of what you've just bought, and in that sense they have no memory of what kind of customer you really are. So they can be [only]... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Consumer Products; Retail

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Research Resources | Baker Library

activities; explore the impact of world events (the Depression and World War II); remark on social change (civil rights and affirmative action); and describe the obstacles and discrimination encountered in their careers. They also include View Details

17 Jun 2014
First Look

First Look: June 17

their memory of everyday events. By documenting the present, people provide themselves with the opportunity to rediscover mundane moments that may otherwise have been forgotten. Publisher's link:... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

25 Mar 2025
Blog Post

ClimateCAP 2025 & ClimateCAP Fellowship

ClimateCAP is an initiative manage by Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business whose mission is to prepare business leaders to understand and respond to the climate challenge. They provide learning resources for MBA students interested in the intersection of business... View Details

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Dean Srikant Datar’s 2024 Commencement Remarks | About

Making a difference ” is not easy; it requires hard work. “ In the world ” means “for humanity”—changing people’s lives, and society more generally, for the better. We hope your time at Harvard Business School has increased your capacity for and appreciation of hard... View Details

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Winning with Digital Platforms Online Course | HBS Online

consulting business." Kerri Roche Owner and Strategic Planner, Sift Strategic Planning at Sift Strategic Planning Master of Business Administration, Memorial University of Newfoundland What You Earn Certificate of Completion Boost your... View Details

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Online Digital Marketing Strategy Course | HBS Online

immediately applicable to my consulting business." Kerri Roche Owner and Strategic Planner, Sift Strategic Planning at Sift Strategic Planning Master of Business Administration, Memorial University of Newfoundland What You Earn... 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 Sep 2003
Research & Ideas

The Lessons of New-Market Disruption

requirements. Because Teradyne did not have to satisfy aggressive short-term revenue expectations, the product architecture could be built around the price point demanded by the cost-sensitive customers in its target market. Hewlett-packard: Small Drive, Big Hopes In... View Details

Keywords: by Clark Gilbert; Technology

01 Jun 2014
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Alumni and Faculty Books for June 2014

focus is on Ann Edwards, daughter of a prominent Kohler striker, and her custodianship of the memoirs of Elliott Goldberg , Jimmy Hoffa and the Teamsters' CPA. Martin Shapiro's 2039 (a futuristic novel) by Martin Shapiro (MBA 1966) Skipper, from the Prairies to the... View Details

16 Feb 2016
First Look

February 16, 2016

mortgages, accumulating twice the holdings of more seasoned managers. Moreover, inexperienced managers who personally experienced severe or recent adverse investment outcomes behaved more like seasoned managers. Training and institutional View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

21 Jun 2022
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Banquet Brings Latino Alumni Back Together; Dallas Club Marks 75 Years with a Look Ahead

pros and cons of rapid growth. The fireside chat was recorded, and excerpts from the conversation will be available on the club’s website. In addition, incoming club president Nancy Schmitt (MBA 1991) conducted brief video interviews with alumni attendees, who shared... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

24 Jun 2014
News

The First Five Years: Beau D'Arcy (MBA 2010)

relive the memories with social media posts and storytelling for years to come. I still talk with my high school friends about driving up to Soldier Field in Chicago from the suburbs for a Dave Matthews concert and that was 14 years ago."... View Details

Keywords: Arts, Entertainment

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Contemporary Black Artists at Harvard Business School | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School

interview: “What is art for? For filling in the gaps. Some things can’t be said or explained but only expressed, and for that art will always be an essential part of communication, of passing on truths and memories and what it means to be... View Details

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The Route of the Exhibition - The High Art of Photographic Advertising - Baker Library | Bloomberg Center

generally accepted in the world of business,” a 1932 article in the New York Times noted, “are finding new, correlated riches in the field of business education. Hence, one must not be surprised on entering the George Fisher Baker View Details

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Online AI Course | HBS Online

Memorial University of Newfoundland What You Earn Certificate of Completion Boost your resume with a Certificate of Completion from HBS Online Earn by: completing this course Learn More about what you earn Syllabus 4 Modules, 20-30 Hours... View Details

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