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- 09 Feb 2021
- News
Investing in Entrepreneurship
has served as a director of more than 50 nonprofit and corporate boards. He has devoted significant energy and support to advancing medicine, an area of deep personal interest since he was 12 years old, when his 13-year-old brother succumbed to leukemia at View Details
Keywords: Susan Young
- 01 Mar 2024
- News
Vital Signs
College London. There, in the great tradition of med students everywhere, she committed to memory the encyclopedic volume of information about diseases and their multiple presentations. That bedrock of knowledge is absolutely critical for... View Details
- 01 Jun 2024
- News
Again and Again
was that we’re underutilizing the fact that, by putting things away, we can rediscover them. The beautiful thing about the research is the things that you become most delighted with are not the memorable items but the mundane things that you forget about. You can get... View Details
- 25 Apr 2024
- News
Origin Stories
become Venrock Associates, the venture capital firm Crisp cofounded in 1969. Known for the firm’s investments in companies including Intel, Apple, and American Semiconductor, among many others, Crisp is also a dedicated philanthropist and served more than four decades... View Details
- 01 Sep 2023
- News
History Matters
the crisis. Why does the history of financial crises matter? It matters because crises are recurrent, very costly, and highly disruptive economically, politically, and socially. Memories are short; crises tend to fade into the mists of... View Details
- 01 Mar 2024
- News
Alumni and Faculty Books and Podcasts
its impact on soldiers’ lives, both during and after their service. For US Army soldiers, both past and present, it will evoke laughter, memories and perhaps bring a tear to the eyes of some. Army life, as depicted within these pages,... View Details
- 16 May 2024
- News
On the Job
Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Spotify More Skydeck episodes Dan Morrell: Hi, this is Dan Morrell, host of Skydeck. We all have early memories of on-the-job learnings—those moments that had a lasting impact on how we see the world of... View Details
Keywords: first job; leadership; life experience; career lessons; Finance; Oil and Gas Extraction; Mining; Retail Trade
- 05 Sep 2014
- News
Keeping Education in Check
theory is that, as chess players increase their skills, they increase the use of their frontal lobes—the part of the brain responsible for memory and determining consequences of actions. Chess, according to Berman, teaches children to... View Details
Keywords: Maureen Harmon
- 01 Sep 2023
- News
Returning to the Roots
telex and the big closets full of accounting books. I also grew up in the family home in the middle of the vineyards, so I have many memories of seeing all the care and cultivation that’s done before the winemaking even begins.” Like any... View Details
- 25 Aug 2022
- News
Up on the Corner
the government of Angola on foreign direct investment. That experience, coupled with childhood memories of the painful structural adjustment programs foisted on Cameroon by the IMF (her own mother lost her job due to austerity-induced... View Details
- 07 Nov 2023
- News
Love and Money
somebody is thinking about money. How was money discussed in your home when you were growing up? Or what's your most painful memory around money? Things like that. And it really brings out this deeper layer of your attitude towards... View Details
- 16 Nov 2010
- News
The HBS Tunnels
objects of undergraduate fascination and lore. They’ve been written about in four Harvard Crimson articles in the 1960s-80s (see here, here, here, and here). Besides being the setting for a murder mystery (Jane Langton’s The Memorial Hall... View Details
Keywords: Keith Larson
- 23 May 2019
- News
Tracy P. Palandjian, MBA 1997
spouse, Leon Palandjian, whom she met her sophomore year. It is apt that upon graduation she received the John B. Imrie Memorial Award for her “joyous affirmation of life” and “ability to respond creatively to difficult situations.”... View Details
Keywords: Susan Young
- 15 Nov 2023
- News
Sound Investment
Steven Rogers outside the Second Church of Christ, Scientist, Evanston, Illinois (photo by Gay Riseborough) Steven Rogers outside the Second Church of Christ, Scientist, Evanston, Illinois (photo by Gay Riseborough) Retired senior lecturer Steven Rogers (MBA 1985)... View Details
- 01 Sep 2007
- News
Alfred D. Chandler Jr. Remembered
lack of pretension,” McCraw observed, a modesty maintained even as Chandler was producing great books that “light up a landscape that had been only dimly perceived, if at all.” A memorial service will be held at Harvard’s View Details
- 01 Dec 2019
- News
Remix
for Dixon, bringing to the fore a bundle of memories that she had worked hard to bury. She had launched her career at Def Jam back in 1994, working as an artists and repertoire (A&R) executive and reporting directly to Simmons. She knew... View Details
- 01 Jan 2012
- News
Hiroshi Mikitani, MBA 1993
Valley, bringing his wife and two young children along with him. For Mikitani, the 2011 earthquake and subsequent tsunami in northeastern Japan brought back memories of the earlier disaster. This time, however, he was in a position to... View Details
- 24 Jan 2020
- News
Clayton M. Christensen Dies at 67
disruptive innovation for their ability to innovate, grow, and compete in today’s global economy. Read more. Updates and Information After careful consideration and in accordance with the new Harvard University guidelines for events and meetings on campus due to... View Details
- 01 Jun 2002
- News
Up to the Challenge: Demola Gbadegesin - In the Right Direction
held a memorial service for his grandmother. Since then, several members of his family have been considering returning home. “A lot of people involved in the pro-democracy movement have moved back and are making positive changes,” he... View Details
- 01 Sep 2008
- News
Say “Green Cheese”
Housenbold told Newsweek (June 2, 2008). Taking over as CEO in 2005, Housenbold has expanded the company’s product line and boosted revenues to $187 million last year. Next up for Shutterfly is entering the social-networking realm, as it works to figure out appropriate... View Details