MBA Class of 2005 - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Dec 2007
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Hi-Ho, Hi-Ho

return to prior employers. Median total compensation was $140,000, up slightly from last year’s $138,125 for the Class of 2006. For future job seekers, this fall MBA Career... View Details

01 Jun 2008
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It’s no secret that private equity firms have enjoyed massive profits in recent years. In Private Equity Finance, a course in the second-year MBA elective curriculum, students follow the life cycle of a deal... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Finance; Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments; Finance; Management

01 Sep 2008
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The Levitt Brand

LEVITT The details differ slightly, but the story, in its telling, is always the same. Ninety or so MBA students sit nervously awaiting the start of their first Marketing class. At the appointed time — not a... View Details

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

01 Sep 2013
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Pens Down

Illustration by Dan Page In May, on the eve of the HBS application season, MBA Admissions director Dee Leopold (MBA 1980) announced a change for Class View Details

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

14 Jul 2010
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The Concerts in the Chapel

One of the cultural amenities of life on the HBS campus is the availability of free music concerts in the Class of... View Details

Keywords: Keith Larson; Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries; Arts, Entertainment; Educational Support Services; Educational Services

01 Apr 2001
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Beyond the Rim: New Paths to Success in Asia

involved in the recent Tsinghua program and teaches Competing in the Information Age in the MBA curriculum, is intrigued by how different countries react to new technologies. “In the United States, we embrace new technology with a huge... View Details

Keywords: Alejandro Reyes and Deborah Blagg; David Lane; Educational Services

01 Mar 2009
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How Many Jobs Are ‘Offshorable’?

In an exercise overseen by seventeen HBS faculty members, nearly 900 members of the MBA Class of 2009 looked at more than 800 occupations in the... View Details

01 Jun 2015
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The Military and the MBA: Chris Howard (MBA 2003)

you’re getting shot at. Next: Gene Markowski (MBA 1973) — Unlearning some of the lessons of the military » Return to The Military and the MBA main page « To learn more about... View Details

Keywords: National Security and International Affairs; Government

01 Mar 2011
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The Rankings Game

Illustration by John Kachik Depending on which business school ranking you consult, the best MBA program in 2010 was at the University of Chicago, HBS, the London Business School, or Stanford University.... View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson; rankings; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

01 Aug 2002
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Marilynn Davis (MBA '82)

her fluent Spanish. “And of course,” Davis added, “it's always fun to see HBS friends and classmates.” Reunion Roundup Wine Country Reunion: 63rd AMP Marilynn Davis (MBA '82) Dan Geffken (MBA '87) Seventy Years Out: View Details

01 Jun 2014
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Alumni and Faculty Books for June 2014

companies deliver only about 50-60% of the financial performance their strategies promise. That's a lot of wasted money and managerial effort. Cespedes, the MBA View Details

01 Jun 1997
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Quick Studies

Photography by Webb Chappell With Commencement at HBS this month, the MBA Class of 1997 will be leaving Soldiers Field, taking their recently acquired skills and insights with... View Details

17 Apr 2015
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A Driving Force for a Sustainable World

comprised only a fifth of the entire student body (at 22 years old, she was also one of the youngest). “Because there were so few of us, it was easier to catch the attention... View Details

Keywords: Jill Radsken; Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles; Finance; Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation; Transportation

23 Aug 2018
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Healthcare Alumni Keep Learning Through Virtual Programming

Send-off Back Row (left to right): Arnaud Favry - MBA 2016, Shawn Li – MBA 2016, Dimitra Taslim - MBA 2019 (current student), Andrew Ling – MBA... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley; Health, Social Assistance

01 Oct 2000
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A Message from Dean Clark

enhance, and complement our tradition of case-method teaching. In that spirit, we are moving forward on three fronts. First, we are continuing to develop technologies for use in our MBA and Executive... View Details

Keywords: Educational Services

01 Sep 2006
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Light Years Ahead

team, an experience that convinced him that he needed more management skills. By his own recollection, he was virtually “clueless” about the very special place to which he was heading. His application to the MBA Program caught the... View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson; Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services

01 Mar 2005
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Answering the Call

interesting, Berg notes. Once, during an MBA class attended by Lincoln’s president, a student declared that he had high regard for Lincoln but he preferred three-piece suits and executive dining halls to... View Details

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

01 Sep 2008
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Letters to the Editor

getting his MBA in 1963, Platt joined Doriot at ARD. I was shocked and very upset. Doriot continued, “Did you know of any problems with investments or circumstances of his... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Government; News, Library, Internet, and Other Services; Information

30 Sep 2016
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Competing Against Luck

taught many of our alums, Professor Clay Christensen, member of the MBA class of 1979, and a 1992 DBA grad. In... View Details

15 Oct 2019
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Fellowship Enables Opportunity in Africa

Yeboah (not pictured) from the Class of 2018, are the first recipients of the GO: Africa Fellowship. (photo by Susan Young) To support MBA... View Details

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