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Portrait Project

Inigo Amoribieta

I plan to travel far. Our world today is one of superstar athletes, teenage popstars, business executives, news reporters, and central bankers. One where we value people by the end points they reach in life, but not by the roads they have... View Details

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Independent Projects | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

educational opportunities with the risks inherent in locations where violence is high and the infrastructure to support travelers in the region is weak or overtaxed. In order to be considered for Fellowship or grant funding, students who... View Details

22 Jul 2016
News

Let’s Talk Dating

25 are dating. We are just not talking about it,” Kapoor told The Economic Times. Addressing Tinder’s reputation as a “hookup” app for casual sex, Kapoor noted that she and her husband (whom she met through a blog she kept as an engineering student) both use Tinder to... View Details

07 Jul 2016
News

A World Without Borders

both the beauty and the savagery that comes with that.” For Kent, travel is another, essential way to connect to the world. “If you don’t travel and you don’t look for yourself, and learn for yourself, and... View Details

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IFC: Saudi Arabia; Economic Diversification - Course Catalog

HBS Course Catalog IFC: Saudi Arabia; Economic Diversification Course Number 6060 Professor Tarun Khanna Senior Lecturer Andy Zelleke January; J; 3.0 credits Fall On-Campus Course Sessions: (5 sessions) Thursdays 3:10 – 5:10 pm: 9/18, 10/16, 11/6, 11/20, 12/4 View Details

01 Mar 2009
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Your Taxi Is Waiting

business team needing to travel from Boston to Syracuse, New York, for example, could simply phone in the night before and book a nonstop sixty-minute flight for not much more than the cost of last-minute business-class tickets on a... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Air Transportation; Transportation

Portrait Project

Ian Blasco

and soccer games, tennis matches, and skiing trips with my boys. Similarly, I hope that my love of travel and of adventure never dies. I will visit Machue Pichu, raft in Chile, and hike in Nepal. Finally, I hope to one day make good on my... View Details

01 Mar 2004
News

Dynamic Group

We arrived over several days in early January, most of us flying into Arusha, Tanzania, although some chose to travel via Nairobi, Kenya. Coming from ten countries, we were met by Global Adrenaline’s local representatives, who escorted us... View Details

Keywords: Hospitality

13 Jul 2011
News

China Boot Camp

HBS faculty engage in a panel discussion in Beijing. A visit to China Merchant Bank will inform BGIE and other courses at HBS. When Baker Foundation Professor F. Warren McFarlan first visited China in 1979, he traveled there with his wife... View Details

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

06 Oct 2016
Blog Post

An Interview with Corporate Relations Director, Cathy Hutchinson

Professional Development office – working with students, alumni and hiring organizations. My team manages our external marketing & communications to recruiters; as well as promotes all of our great resources to alumni. In addition, I get to View Details

Keywords: Technology; Entertainment / Media / Sports

Portrait Project

Eric Adamson

Homo Sapiens, the Anthropocene, Humanity: there is darkness within us. In my comfortable Californian childhood, I learned about distant injustices and atrocities. It felt unfair that I would grow up so softly in such a harsh world. So, after university, I dove in: I... View Details

Portrait Project

Parker Woltz

guts I needed to dream big. My Beast led me to travel the world with just my curiosity and a guidebook. My Beast brought me to Harvard Business School. My Beast gave me the bravery to lead and the confidence to follow. When I failed,... View Details

Portrait Project

Heidi Brooks

refugees in Cote d'Ivoire and helping build small businesses in Vietnam. I've strengthened programs that directly and indirectly improved the lives of thousands of people in Africa, Latin America, and Asia. After traveling and living in... View Details

01 Jun 2017
News

Ink: Home Cooking, Secure Retirements, and Restoring Humanity to Finance

The Bookshelf Travel maven Zhang Mei (MBA 1996), founder of WildChina, on her new travelogue (and recipe collection) and two other literary escapes for the armchair adventurer NEW Travels Through Dali with a... View Details

27 Jul 2023
Blog Post

Buy Big, Sell Small

cofounder of ApnaKlub, a wholesale digital platform that helps kirana owners aggregate their buying power and access credit tools and other services. “These are micro businesses that run on tight margins. If shopkeepers run out of something, they have to View Details

October 2024
Case

Edizione

By: Cynthia A. Montgomery, Dante Roscini, Elena Corsi and Hugo Etchegoyhen

This case study examines the diversification and transformation of Edizione, the Benetton family's holding company originally established to reinvest dividends from the Benetton clothing brand. Edizione expanded significantly in the late 1990s and early 2000s,... View Details

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Educators

Purchase

McConnell was a pioneer in door-to-door selling. With Avon, he created a significant earning opportunity for housewives and other women before they won the right to vote. His products were sold by women in the communities where they and their customers lived, contrary... View Details

Keywords: Personal Care & Home Products

Portrait Project

Sundus Husain

own. I am the keeper of these bright dreams. My mission is to bring her, and all women like her, with me into the boardroom and to places unfrequented by us. Together we will have the temerity to travel the world and breach the skies.... View Details

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Patrick McGinnis

Seven years ago, I traveled from Bogotá to Buenos Aires, mostly by land. The first leg of the trip was to be a twelve hour "luxury" bus ride. On the way, the television, bathroom, and air conditioning broke; the bus nearly fell... View Details

01 Dec 2014
News

@Soldiers Field

traveling for their January immersion. A few weeks later, they found out which of the 156 different projects—nearly half of them sourced through HBS alumni connections—they’d be assigned. View Details

Keywords: John Shad (MBA 1949); Educational Services

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