Shared Office - Publications - Faculty & Research

10 Sep 2015
Blog Post

Why We Recruit: EF Education First

Kaufman, Director of Talent Acquisition, EF Education First Describe your organization in three to five sentences. EF Education First is the world’s largest international travel and education company – with 41,000 members working from 500 schools and View Details

Profile

Jackie Burgos

Major League Baseball; a summer analyst role with Goldman Sachs where she improved her quantitative skills; and most importantly, a position at Home Box Office (HBO), where she “found what makes me come alive: media and entertainment.”... View Details

30 Jun 2014
Blog Post

Cambridge to Nairobi

name of Ushahidi’s headquarters in Nairobi, before heading to San Francisco to work closely with the company’s business development team. Beyond the internship, the environment is full of energy: the Nairobi office is located in the iHub,... View Details

Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Nonprofit / Government; Technology

24 Nov 2021
Blog Post

What Are You Grateful For?

are a few short reflections from our MBA student ambassadors. We in the Admissions Office are certainly grateful for our Admissions ambassadors and student volunteers, who happily give of their time to help and guide prospective students!... View Details

01 Dec 2005
News

Dean Jay Light Takes Charge at HBS

Light: Providing steady leadership as HBS moves forward on a variety of established and innovative fronts In August, Professor Jay Light stepped into the Dean’s office in Morgan Hall, rolled up his sleeves, and brought his decades of HBS... View Details

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

01 Apr 2002
News

Professorship Brings Brierley's HBS Connection Full Circle

started my first business," he says from his office in Dallas, Texas. Now, with his generous endowment of the chair held by HBS professor John A. Deighton, Brierley's involvement with the School has come full circle. A specialist in... View Details

Keywords: Charles M. Williams; Epsilon Data Management; Computer Systems Design and Related Services; Professional Services

25 Apr 2018
Blog Post

Policy, Practice, Leadership & Impact: Making a Difference with the HBS/HKS Joint Degree

about how to best manage expectations and create more shared value between business and society. Unlimited possibilities and increasing the presence of Africa at HBS My interest in and entry into the IFC would not have been possible... View Details

Keywords: Nonprofit / Government

23 Mar 2021
Book

Succeeding in the New Work-from-Anywhere World

When the pandemic forced employees to flee offices and work from home in droves last year, many business leaders worried that productivity might take a dive. Would remote workers be too tempted by the lures of Netflix or too distracted by... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding

18 Oct 2021
Blog Post

Embracing Activism for Social Change

behavioral health professionals in situations where their expertise would make a critical difference in resolving crisis situations, or even preventing them in the first place,” explains 2020–2021 HBS Leadership Fellow Sarika Mendu (MBA 2020). As senior advisor in the... View Details

Web

Blog | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

announced the 2018 recipients of its Horace W. Goldsmith Fellow... A Day in the Life as a "Spreadsheet Ranger" Olivia Staffon 30 Aug 2018 Olivia Staffon, MBA 2019, shares a day in the life during her summer internship at the National P...... View Details

01 Jun 2020
News

Post-Office

Prashanth Chandrasekar (MBA 2008) (pictured above right), but the company already had a strong remote-work ethos, with 40 percent of its employees working remotely and a globally distributed workforce with offices in New York, Austin,... View Details

Keywords: Dan Morrell; Remote work; COVID-19; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management

01 Dec 2005
News

One-on-One with Peter Cuneo

related merchandising licenses for toys and other consumer products. The first Marvel-produced theatrical release (Captain America is a likely subject) is scheduled to appear in summer 2008. Marvel, based in New York, with offices in... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; comic books; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management

21 Mar 2024
Blog Post

IFC India: Renewable Energy - CleanMax

visit started off in a modern office setting with a presentation from CleanMax leadership on the energy sector in India and their particular business model. The team shared several key statistics on the... View Details

Profile

Limor Moshkovich

take a leadership role outside of my element?" In addition to her immersion duties, Limor became co-Chief Technology Officer of the TechMedia Club where she is "strengthened by a core community of students and alumni. At an... View Details

18 Jul 2014
News

Team Players

"I'll take that bet." Despite having come off a solid win as chief marketing officer of the NY/NJ Super Bowl Host Committee, Amy Aronoff Blumkin (MBA 1988), isn't talking about football. She's recounting what she told her boss at AT&T... View Details

Keywords: Robert S. Benchley; Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries; Arts, Entertainment; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management

23 Dec 2008
First Look

First Look: December 23, 2008

number of Americans eligible for cancer prevention and treatment. The new strategy brings with it considerable political risk. Leveraging an organization with three million volunteers, this case describes how he skillfully transforms the organization (structure,... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

08 Nov 2019
Blog Post

Staying Connected to the Harvard Veterans Community After HBS

the Harvard Veterans Alumni Organization (HVAO)? HVAO was founded in 2006 by a Harvard alum who served in the Vietnam War. Our 501(c)3 incorporated organization is one of the Shared Interest Groups of the Harvard Alumni Association. The... View Details

05 Oct 2018
Blog Post

The Reflective Leader

Les Williams (MBA 2005) is the Partner and Chief Revenue Officer for Risk Cooperative. Les completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Virginia in Mechanical Engineering. As an MBA student, Les was co-president of the Student... View Details

11 Dec 2007
First Look

First Look: December 11, 2007

organizations, this has meant ratcheting up project management skills, processes, and governance structures within the organization by implementing a project management office (PMO). Unfortunately, there is little View Details