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- 01 Mar 2007
- News
Security Chief
luggage and screen passengers for traces of explosives and narcotics. Public transit systems deploy the company’s surveillance cameras. Homes and offices rely on GE’s security and fire alarm equipment. Exporters install the company’s tiny monitors to track containers... View Details
- 01 Dec 2000
- News
Books
debates on their differing approaches to the issue. Breaking the Code of Change, presented in a point-counterpoint style, is an edited collection of pairs of opposing papers given by conference participants. Each of the seven sections of... View Details
- 01 Dec 2012
- News
From Where We Stand
being: The Optimist. Leaders are the ones with a can-do attitude; people are rarely inspired by pessimists. The Curator. Leaders know what they don't know and undertake a deliberate search to collect information that fills the gaps. The... View Details
- 01 Dec 2018
- News
Collaborative Cures
diagnostics, consumer, and devices, collectively raising more than $150 million in funding. To further catalyze these new science-based businesses, the program provides fellows professional development in areas such as startup strategy,... View Details
- 01 Jun 2004
- News
Alumni Author
you choose which remarks to include? This collection is entirely subjective. I chose some of my professors whom I found particularly inspiring, while others were suggested by other students. In some cases, I approached professors I... View Details
- 01 Mar 2019
- News
The Fight Beyond
job which he thought he should do.” (US National Archives) Established by presidential order in June 1942, the OSS was charged with collecting and analyzing intelligence and running counterespionage missions, a predecessor to today’s CIA.... View Details
- 01 Jun 1998
- News
Renewing Baker: Tom Michalak, Executive Director of Baker Library
its relevance to HBS alumni. What is Baker best known for in library circles? Baker is regarded foremost for having the richest collections in business and business history in the country, if not the world. It is also known for its... View Details
- 01 Dec 2015
- News
Euro Vision
Amsterdam, Barcelona, and Paris, among other cities. He expects the same travel logs from his partners. "There are thriving communities in each of these cities, and so we are members of those communities," he says. That means speaking the local language, being there... View Details
Keywords: Jason Feifer
- 21 Nov 2017
- News
Alumni Peer into the Future of Energy
we collectively use them, and that also have no natural limits on how much you can use them—things like computation, communication, biotechnology, renewable energy, and energy storage. “The environment and human well-being are way bigger... View Details
- 01 Sep 2024
- News
Back to School
alumni who throw pots, drink wine, tell jokes, and collect baseball cards—for fun. (And, yes, some have turned their passions into their professions.) How to: Jump Out of an Airplane Our instructor: Alejandro Montagna (MBA 1996), skydiver... View Details
- 01 Sep 2018
- News
After the Fall
structure, making data collection difficult and delaying the alarm bells that signal an oncoming crisis. Ivashina points to the fact that no one understood the scope of the exposure banks had to subprime mortgages in 2008 until it was too... View Details
- 01 Mar 2010
- News
Light Looks Back on Forty-Year HBS Career
to the institution who have a collective responsibility and ownership for what it is to become. That is how I’ve always thought about it. I saw myself as managing the process by which the senior partners thought about where we wanted to... View Details
- 01 Oct 2021
- News
HBS-Harvard Collaboration Fosters New Ventures
Ahmed (AB 2012) and his team designed WHOOP, a wearable fitness strap that collects physiological data to help athletes, their coaches, and trainers analyze strain, recovery, and sleep. The startup, one of the first unicorns to come out... View Details
- 01 Dec 2010
- News
Innovation Takes Center Stage
that there is a desperate and urgent need for the kinds of leaders that only Harvard Business School can educate.” Judging from the applause that punctuated the conclusion of his remarks, Nohria more than satisfied the collective... View Details
Keywords: Roger Thompson
- 01 Oct 1997
- News
New Course for General Managers Broadens Managerial Scope and Builds Confidence
solutions between sessions, and then get feedback and analysis from participants and faculty when they return to HBS. TGM's pool of collective experience was also cited by other participants as a key asset of the course. Jeffrey D.... View Details
Keywords: Nancy O. Perry
- 01 Dec 2009
- News
Losing Our Competitive Edge
critical components of solar panels, among others. How did this happen? A big part of the reason is the outsourcing of development and manufacturing work to companies abroad. The result: a damaging deterioration in the collective... View Details
- 01 Oct 1998
- News
Going Against the Flow
Brazil was defaulting on its overseas debt and hyperinflation was running rampant. Somehow, amid the country's financial fracasso, Jakurski sensed opportunity. "With inflation at times increasing 2 percent daily," he recalls, "we would View Details
Keywords: Dun Gifford, Jr.
- 01 Jun 2009
- News
Crisis and Creativity
"I'll be happy to give you innovative thinking. What are the guidelines?" © The New Yorker Collection 2005 Leo Cullum from cartoonbank.com. All Rights Reserved. Rahm Emanuel, President Obama’s chief of staff, recently echoed Machiavelli... View Details
Keywords: Bhaskar Chakravorti
- 01 Dec 2013
- News
Faculty Books
Professor of Business Administration, annually compiles the best posts from blogs on technology start-up management for the benefit of his students. This book makes his latest collection available to the broader entrepreneur community.... View Details
- 01 Dec 2005
- News
Back to School
longer. I’m still collecting experience, because I didn’t come up through the academic ranks. But someday I’d like to be the head of a school. I think that’s what’s out there for me.” — Margie Kelley View Details