Business and Environment Initiative - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Oct 1999
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The View from the Pit

experience. "When I was here, a lot more people came straight from college. They were book smart but not very seasoned. Today's students have a better understanding of business issues, and their experience... View Details

Keywords: Judith A. Ross

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Hiring Process | Employment

Hiring Process Harvard is a large organization, employing 15,000 employees. To simplify hiring, each major business unit or school is responsible for its own. The following are details regarding the Harvard View Details

15 Jun 2021
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In My Humble Opinion: Building Blocks

established in 2000 and dedicated to improving educational access and health outcomes for children from underprivileged backgrounds, through community initiatives View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; diversity; leadership; real estate; Real Estate

01 Mar 2025
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Patch Work

The week before the November 2024 US elections was like so many that came before at Winning Connections, with John Jameson (MBA 1991) padding around his firm’s Capitol Hill town house in athletic shorts, trying to demonstrate that the telephone still has a role to play... View Details

Keywords: Sasha Issenberg; Illustrations by Dan Bejar

01 Jan 2008
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Anand G. Mahindra, MBA 1981

Nature, Purpose, and Practice of the Movie Business, by David Mamet “My penchant is for building brands that find a place in the customer’s mind and for developing businesses... View Details

27 Mar 2019
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Fulfilling Their Promise

journaling, hiking, talking about dating, and shooting the breeze—not questions that would shake her to her core. She turned to the social work students and asked, “How are we going to fix this?” Their... View Details

Keywords: Maureen Harmon; mentoring

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Print View - Course Catalog

conjunction with Finance. It is also part of a portfolio of courses relevant to Social Enterprise. For a full listing, see the Social Enterprise Initiative website. Copyright © 2024 President & Fellows of Harvard College. All Rights... View Details

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Rock 100: The Summit - Entrepreneurship

acquirer, [ask yourself] what would it take to make our company sucessful in their context. Make it easy for them We restructured ourselves before we were acquired into to different business units and all of... View Details

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Global - Global Activities 2020

Global Outposts Expand HBS’s Intellectual Footprint HBS’s research outposts play a critical role in the School’s efforts to build deep expertise in business practices around the world, and to enhance the... View Details

21 Jan 2013
Research & Ideas

Altruistic Capital: Harnessing Your Employees’ Intrinsic Goodwill

and to show up at interviews when invited. The government deliberately hired candidates from each group. It's too soon to gauge which group will yield the best performers, since the candidates have just started working. But the View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel

01 Jan 2003
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Lillian Lincoln Lambert, MBA 1969

Lambert sold Centennial One, the building services company she started in her Maryland garage 25 years earlier had twelve hundred employees and annual revenues of $20 million. Although her family and friends... View Details

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Past Issues - Alumni

Covey's Successful Habits Complete Table of Contents December 1997 Growing Together HBS Initiative Fosters Social Enterprise in Business and the Community A Piece of the Action... View Details

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Instagram Takeover Policy | About

with our community. You are welcome to take photographs/videos earlier in the week and post them during your allotted 24-hour takeover period. Tips & Best Practices By initialing on each line, I agree to the... View Details

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Maggie Sanchez (MBA 1990) on Purpose-Driven Board Leadership - Blog: RGE Report

in marketing, strategy, and business development, her experience spans global enterprises, digital startups, nonprofits, and higher education. Today, she is the Founder View Details

01 Jun 1996
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Capitalist Revolutions Analyzed in MBA "Foundations" Course

Capitalist Revolutions (DCR), was born. Taught initially in January 1996 by McCraw and Assistant Professor Nancy F. Koehn, another business historian, DCR drew an enthusiastic... View Details

Keywords: Susan Young

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Frequently Asked Questions | MBA

before it is requested? How will the new GMAC Business Writing Assessment be evaluated, especially now that it will be submitted after the initial application? Is there an advantage to submitting a previous... View Details

08 Jan 2001
What Do You Think?

Have We Extended the Boundaries of the Firm Too Far?

with the action. Where both are high, he suggests "insourcing." Where both are low, outsourcing is the answer. Where ability is high and strategic risk low, an effort to establish a separate View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett

20 Jul 2020
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Responding to Racism Amid a Pandemic; LGBT Alumni Take Pride Celebration Online

but was glad she was able to curb the infection rate.” The city, she added, also received $30 million in federal loans for small business as well as food and rent assistance. Under her leadership, the... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

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Supplemental Financial Information | Annual Report 2024

Supplemental Financial Information Financial Overview Harvard Business School’s economic model is designed to support the School’s mission of educating leaders who make a difference in the world. Prudent management of financial resources... View Details

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IFC: India; Development While Decarbonizing - India’s Path to Net Zero - Course Catalog

irreversible climate crisis. As a result, countries and companies have committed to decarbonization initiatives and announced net zero targets. While there are significant... View Details

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