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21 Mar 2024
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OC Alumni Get Clarity on AI; Inequality and Climate Change Explored in DC

Clubs News Clubs News Demystifying AI at Orange County Leadership Breakfast At its first HBS Leadership Breakfast event since before the pandemic, the HBS Association of Orange County (HBSAOC) tackled the potential of AI with a talk titled The Dawning of Artificial... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

01 Dec 1998
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Africa's Way

(VIS '79), director of the Graduate Institute of Management and Technology in Johannesburg and longtime president of the HBS Club View Details

Keywords: Susan Young and Garry Emmons

16 Jun 2023
Blog Post

The HBS Climate Rising Podcast Reaches 50 (Episodes)

Business and Environment Initiative (BEI) leadership team, then-BEI Director Jennifer Nash and BEI Faculty Chair and Senator John Heinz Professor of Environmental Management Mike Toffel, sparked the idea for... View Details

01 Jun 2000
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World Bank's Wolfensohn Highlights Challenges, Increased Role for Private Sector

World Bank's Wolfensohn Highlights Challenges, Increased Role for Private Sector Describing his organization's mission as one focused on issues of poverty and equity, World Bank president James D. Wolfensohn (MBA '59) addressed the... View Details

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Research in Black and White | Baker Library

physics, optics, and photography in the company’s impressive library. (7) Mary McCann, who joined Polaroid in 1960 after receiving a BS in chemical engineering from Tufts University, first worked with Howard Rogers, director View Details

11 Apr 2018
Research & Ideas

Sexual Harassment: What Employers Should Do Now

shared #MeToo stories of abuse after Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein was accused of sexual assault in October 2017. “With the Weinstein story, a dam broke,” says Colleen Ammerman, View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman

31 Mar 2020
Blog Post

Know Your Audience – Recruiting HBS Students for Investment Management

Director and Career Coach Katja Frey – Recruiting Relations Manager Together, Jonathan and Katja make up the Career & Professional Development (CPD) team that manages relationships with Investment Management firms and works closely... View Details

Keywords: Investment Management / Hedge Fund

01 Dec 2020
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Take Time to Transition (If it’s Time)

bank account, and family support system.” Up the structure. Build your own board of directors. “You need a group of people who will offer outside support and call you to... View Details

21 Jan 2014
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Climbing to New Heights

move, but his perseverance paid off once again. Today, Petzel works in London at a comfortable altitude—24 meters (79 feet)—as a managing director in the firm's Merchant Banking Division, one of four... View Details

Keywords: Robert S. Benchley

25 Jan 2018
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Investing in India’s Nonprofits to Overcome Poverty Sustainably

Khushboo Maheshwari (MBA 2012) is new initiatives leader of The/Nudge Foundation and director and head of N/Core, which support nonprofits working on problems related to... View Details

01 Aug 1998
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A Roaring Success in the Windy City

president of Strategic Interactive Group; Joy D. Covey (MBA '89, JD '90), CFO of Amazon.com; and Deidra Wager (AMP 154), an executive vice president at Starbucks. Professor Regina E. Herzlinger's session on... View Details

12 Jul 2018
News

In the Market for Environmental Change

Carl Ferenbach (MBA 1972) is cofounder and retired managing director of the Boston-based private equity firm Berkshire Partners and chair of the Environmental Defense Fund. In... View Details

23 Oct 2019
News

An Experiment in Online Education Reaches 50,000 Learners in Five Years

executive director of HBS Online. Courses are developed and taught by HBS faculty members and delivered through two distinctive mediums. One is an online platform where students take self-paced courses on... View Details

Keywords: HBS Online; Educational Innovation

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Rakhi Mehra

"Here, everyone has a leadership role. The biggest thing I've learned is that leadership emerges when everyone works together toward effectively managed expectations." Learning by doing As one the directors View Details

01 Apr 2000
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Books

writes Bob Gardella in the introduction to his book, The Harvard Business School Guide to Finding Your Next Job. "It is also one of the most feared, misunderstood, and mishandled activities, even by otherwise intelligent, accomplished... View Details

Keywords: Amy E. Dean

01 Sep 2007
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Got Global?

’95), CEO of Atlas Honda in Karachi, Pakistan, and the new HBS Alumni Association president, when he was on campus for a board meeting. He spoke with passion and eloquence of... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Management

23 Nov 2020
Blog Post

We Rise

leadership—who controls the firm, who is on the team—that changes the game significantly. I think that is a change we’re starting to see.”—Aileen Lee (MBA 1997), founder and managing partner, Cowboy Ventures, and board member, All Raise... View Details

01 Apr 2001
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William Fung: E-Commerce and Efficiency

Ask fund managers covering the Hong Kong market about smart technology plays in these days of crashing dot-coms and you’re likely to hear one company name repeated often. Li & Fung has become the firm to watch for post-frenzy investors.... View Details

Keywords: Alejandro Reyes; Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores; Retail Trade

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Creating a Candidate-Centered Recruiting Process - Recruiting

critical to success that may discourage diverse candidate from applying. Then with clear success factors in mind, plan a line of questioning that provides that specific information. As Director View Details

04 Feb 2020
News

In Harmony

for myself.” Over the next 35 years Weinstein held leadership positions at various arts organizations, including as general director of the Pittsburgh Opera, executive director... View Details

Keywords: Maureen Harmon

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