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08 Nov 2018
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Long Distance Relationships: What if my partner can’t join me at HBS?

Making decisions together can be complicated. It's important to consider how your goals align with your partner’s, and sometimes they may not line up perfectly. That was the case for me when I got married just before moving to Boston and joining the HBS MBA Class of... View Details

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Life & Leadership After HBS - Race, Gender & Equity

harassment they experienced and how it affected them, as well as what organizational features were associated with more or less sexual misconduct. This brief report offers a snapshot of the key themes which emerged. Work & Life Juggling responsibilities at View Details

29 Oct 2006
Research & Ideas

The History and Influence of Andy Grove

Americans don't know how lucky they are." Q: You explore in detail his early years growing up a Hungarian Jew who was threatened not only by the Nazis but also by the Soviet invasion of his country. What do View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Computer

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MBA Program at Harvard Business School - Business Education For Women At Harvard University | Harvard Business School

Home Site map Map / Directions Search: Harvard Business School About Faculty & Research MBA Doctoral Executive Education Alumni Building the Foundation: Business Education for Women at Harvard University: 1937-1970 Baker Library View Details

12 Nov 2021
News

Alumni Business Leaders on Confronting the Climate Change Challenge

civil disobedience. This really matters—as Erica Chenworth’s research has shown, no government can withstand a challenge of 3.5 percent of its population without either accommodating the movement or (in extreme cases) disintegrating. How could View Details

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Bridgette Slater

Why did you choose this path at this point in time? I was restless to start my joint degree journey at both HBS and HLS. Since the JD/MBA at Harvard is a four-year program, it was not lost on me that I would be in graduate school twice as... View Details

Portrait Project

Michi Ferreol

quietly, holding and admiring them as if they were real gold. “Don’t you want to put your stickers somewhere special?” I asked. He shook his head then looked up at me with wide, twinkling eyes. “I’ll take them View Details

30 Aug 2004
Research & Ideas

Real Estate: The Most Imperfect Asset

recording, and banker fees. Q: What do you see as the most important trends in the real estate business today? A: I see three trends: institutionalization, environmentalism, and globalization. Over the last decade or so, the real estate... View Details

Keywords: by Sarah Jane Johnston; Construction; Real Estate

07 Sep 2021
Research & Ideas

Who Pays For Wildfire and Hurricane Damage? Everyone.

New Mexico homeowners might think their inland location buffers them from the financial toll of climate change, but they’re still paying for climate-related property damage occurring in coastal states. New research finds that homeowners in New Mexico and other states... View Details

Keywords: by Kristen Senz; Insurance

01 Dec 2022
News

Full Court Press

On May 28, 2022, the Basketball Africa League (BAL) held the championship game of its second season, pitting the club team Petro de Luanda, from Angola, against US Monastir, from Tunisia. Traffic snarls outside the stadium, congestion tightened by temporary road... View Details

Keywords: Dan Morrell

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HBS Global Initiative & Research Centers - MBA

the initiative was officially established in 1996. WHERE WAS THE LAST PLACE YOU TRAVELED? WHAT WAS THE PURPOSE OF THE TRIP? In March I traveled to Tokyo to visit the Japan Research Center and join the annual HBS Japan Advisory Board... View Details

27 Jun 2019
Research & Ideas

Rituals Strengthen Couples. Here’s Why They’re Good for Business, Too

company website. "It's sort of a 'whistle while you work' philosophy, and we not only have a heck of a good time with it, we work better because of it." Why rituals are important Rituals have two key traits: They involve a repeated... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman

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PRIDE at HBS - MBA

East and North Africa South America United States 30 May 2024 PRIDE at HBS PRIDE Club Author HBS Community tag Clubs LGBTQ+ Founded in 1981 as a student club at Harvard Business School, PRIDE is a home for lesbian, gay, bisexual,... View Details

01 Jun 2023
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In My Humble Opinion: Very Continental

Ngoyi at the Fund for Export Development in Africa: creating sustainable development at scale. (Courtesy of Marlene Ngoyi) Born in Brussels to Congolese parents and raised in Gabon, Marlene Ngoyi (MBA 2009) has lived and worked in countries including Guatemala, the... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; investment; exports; infrastructure; life experience; finance; Finance

17 Dec 2007
Research & Ideas

The Rise of Medical Tourism

care, state-of-the-art facilities, and skilled doctors are available in many parts of the world, including in developing countries. Auxiliary health-care providers such as nurses go where care is needed. Filipino nurses provide an example, perhaps. "From a... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Health; Medical Devices & Supplies

06 May 2021
HBS Case

How Four Women Made Miami More Equitable for Startups

was the harsh reality facing four women determined to make their mark in the city: Maxeme Tuchman, a Miami-born daughter of Cuban immigrants, 2012 graduate of HBS, and former teacher, was fresh off a White House fellowship in 2016 when she returned to her View Details

Keywords: by Carolyn DiPaolo

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African American Student Union Spotlight on Social Enterprise - MBA

sharing with attendees is not an experience I take for granted. What are your post-HBS goals? What are the social issues you want to help tackle? Post HBS, I want to transition into a role at a fintech company focused on financial... View Details

16 Aug 2022
Op-Ed

Now Is the Time for Entrepreneurs to Play Offense

talented people on the front lines, taking advantage of arguably the best talent market in a decade. I'm amazed at the quality of the hires that are happening for those who are seizing this moment to pursue outstanding talent. "The executive team View Details

Keywords: by Jeffrey Bussgang

26 Feb 2019
News

Building a New Real Estate Investment Model

An experiment in real estate investing is underway in Philadelphia, where Steinbridge Group CEO Tawan Davis (MBA 2006) has made a long-term commitment to less-affluent renters in the city’s most rapidly gentrifying communities. “You want to see positive economic... View Details

06 Sep 2019
Blog Post

The Business of Medicine: MD/MBA Students Having an Impact

the health, educational, and racial disparities exacerbated by poverty. “All the things you don’t associate with a Harvard Med student, I have seen and lived through,” he says, telling of close family members who have struggled with... View Details

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