by Daniel Penrice - Publications - Faculty & Research

24 Mar 2017
News

Alumni New Venture Competition Finalists Named

Extending the lives of the companions we love! Alumnus: Daniel Oliver, MBA 2013 Region: New England Secure Code Warrior: Welcome to the era of secure software development. Alumnus: John Fitzgerald, MBA 1997 Region: Europe Slurrp Farm:... View Details

15 Nov 2021
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Charles P. Waite (MBA 1959)

giving annually to the HBS Fund, in honor of his 50th Reunion, Waite decided to leave a lasting legacy at the School by including it in his will. HBS recognized his commitment by welcoming him into the John... View Details

01 Sep 2010
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Alumni Books

’85) and Daniel Stelter (McGraw-Hill) Examining the decisive actions taken by companies such as General Electric, IBM, and Procter & Gamble to accelerate out of past downturns, the authors show today’s... View Details

20 Apr 2022
Blog Post

How HBS Prepared Me to Lead a Company on Day One

You Learn Long-Term Leadership Strategy I loved the HBS classroom experience, but I recall initially doubting the power of the case method style of learning. Surely you can just teach us accounting rules without debating! I was like View Details

01 Jun 2011
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The Best-Laid Plans

financials, people, risk management, opportunity, and context. By afternoon, 28 teams in the business and social venture tracks will be named semifinalists. A later round of judging will narrow the field to nine finalists, with the... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; contests; Health, Social Assistance; Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services; Professional Services; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

01 Jan 2003
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Greylock

Daniel S. Gregory, MBA 1957, Founding Partner Henry F. McCance, MBA 1966, General Partner Charles P. Waite, MBA 1959, Founding Partner (From left to right) Howard E. Cox, Jr., Charles P. Waite, Henry F. McCance, View Details

01 Sep 2016
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Pricing Paradise

The Daniel Patrick Moynihan Senior Lecturer at the Harvard Kennedy School, Bilmes began her career at the Boston Consulting Group, focusing on cost structures in large-scale industries where fractional commodity fluctuations result in... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

17 Apr 2015
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A Driving Force for a Sustainable World

times in 10 years,” she recalls. In 2001, Herlaut joined Pechiney in Paris, which was acquired by Alcan, then Arcelor (which became Arcelor Mittal) in Luxembourg. Those jobs made her realize how much money companies were investing in... View Details

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

25 Feb 2020
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The Past Informs the Future of Work

“Number, please” was the oft-repeated request made by the more than 100,000 mostly female switchboard operators in the early 20th century. Anyone who had a telephone grew to know the familiar voices that connected them to the outside... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie; Telecommunications; Information

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The Green Industrial Strategy Project | Institute for Business in Global Society

geo-economic competition? Founded in 2025, the Green Industrial Strategy Project addresses this pressing question by supporting the theoretical, empirical, and practical study of green industrial strategy through collaborations involving... View Details

25 Aug 2015
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Sunset in the East?

Illustration by Daniel Bejar The Chinese economy seems to have finally hit the brakes. Thanks to stalling real estate and export markets, this year China reported first and second quarter growth rates of 7... View Details

Keywords: Administration of Economic Programs; Government; Real Estate; Health, Social Assistance

01 Mar 2004
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Drug Imports a Hot Topic at Alumni Health-Care Conference

Canada for prescription drugs as a form of civil disobedience. This kind of grassroots response is an important preliminary step toward addressing the rising costs of medicine, he said. Other speakers included Raytheon Chairman Daniel P.... View Details

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

01 Apr 2025
Blog Post

Alumni in Climate Networking Series: Miami

together over 90 HBS and Harvard alumni, alongside participants from Harvard's Advanced Leadership Initiative and Young American Leaders programs. The evening was highlighted by an engaging presentation from Professor Rosabeth Moss... View Details

02 Jun 2021
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HBS Announces 2021-22 Blavatnik Fellows

Dan Ahlstedt (MBA 2021), Nicole Black (PhD 2020), Ying Kai Chan (PhD 2015), Jannine Versi (MBA 2014), and Ananya Zutshi (MS/MBA 2021) Photos by Susan Young HBS has named its 2021-22 Blavatnik Fellows and the program’s eighth cohort.... View Details

27 May 2014
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Crowdsourcing the Capitalist's Dilemma

discussion of "The Capitalist's Dilemma"—the challenges of innovating for long-term growth and job creation—in the Harvard Business Review. The team of more than 150 people (see below) collaborated using the OI Engine platform developed View Details

Keywords: April White; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management

01 Dec 2020
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The Fine Print: Alumni Recommend Their Best Reads

Memoir, by Anna Wiener The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company, by Robert Iger —Kurt Daniel (MBA 2000) Silence and Beauty:... View Details

01 Dec 1996
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Organizations and Markets: A Challenging View of the World

titled "Foundations of a Theory of Organizations," students gain insights into human behavior through reading Daniel Goleman's popular work Emotional Intelligence. They expand their perspective on the use of knowledge in society View Details

Keywords: Susan Young

13 Dec 2011
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Harvard Business School Launches US Competitiveness Project

role will be. There is no more appropriate time than now for us to explore this question deeply and develop answers that will allow America to remain a competitive place to conduct business in the international economy." The Project is led View Details