business schools - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Jan 2005
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Judith R. Haberkorn, 111th AMP, 1992

entered Harvard Business School in 1990 as one of six women in the 107th AMP Program. "I wanted to go to HBS because I knew the quality of time spent in the classroom would be one of the greatest experiences... View Details

01 Jun 2018
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Alumni Achievement Awards

expenses between his personal and business accounts. When I pay a bill today, I hear my father’s voice in my head, and it’s always a clear reminder of what is the right thing to do. I’m sure that graduates of Harvard’s View Details

19 Nov 2014
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The Power of Yes

money to good use: Dichter would simply open his wallet. At the time, Dichter was director of business development at Acumen Fund, a nonprofit global venture fund that invests in early-stage companies to solve issues stemming from... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

01 Dec 2011
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Knowing the Score

Miller Photo courtesy James Andrew Miller Having spent much of my time since graduating from HBS working in television or writing books or movies, I’m often asked why I went to business school in the first... View Details

Keywords: James Andrew Miller; Organizational Behavior; Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries; Arts, Entertainment

01 Dec 2019
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Regional Alumni Events Address Climate Change

HBS Professor Mike Toffel; Jeremy Grantham (MBA 1966), cofounder and Chief Investment Strategist of GMO, LLC; Gina McCarthy, Director of C-CHANGE (Center for Climate, Health and the Global Environment) at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of... View Details

Keywords: Jen Myers

01 Mar 2013
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Bringing It Back Home

printed out all the case studies," says David Jernigan, executive director of KIPP Metro Atlanta, a charter school network. "I decided to do all the work before I arrived so I could spend my time really digging in and networking." While... View Details

Keywords: Constantine von Hoffman; SPNM; Strategic Perspectives in Nonprofit Management; Roadtrip Nation; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management

25 May 2011
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Singapore Star

School, not an MBA from HBS. “Oh, there was tremendous pressure put on me to do the MPA,” Yeo told Singapore’s Business Times (April 9, 2011). “At that time, the civil service did not want me to do an MBA. There was always the fear that... View Details

10 Mar 2021
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Turning Point: Coming to Cambodia

Illustration by Gisela Goppel Illustration by Gisela Goppel By Connie Baher (MBA 1980) I was standing in New York’s Asia Society Museum when I saw it. A high school kid from Connecticut, I’d taken the train to the big city and was nosing... View Details

Keywords: mentorship; nonprofit management; retirement; leadership

26 Mar 2025
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Alumni Explore a Changing Hong Kong; Meet the Leader: HBS Club of Singapore

Conference Looks at Future of Hong Kong as a Global Leader The HBS Association of Hong Kong (HBSAHK) celebrated the club’s 45thanniversary in February, with its 2025 Signature Conference at Cloud 39, a rooftop ballroom at The Henderson skyscraper in central Hong Kong.... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

01 Sep 2003
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Andrea Silbert

strengths and interests blossomed more in a creative, flexible environment than in a large, corporate structure. She left Wall Street for a job as a case writer at INCAE, the Central American business school... View Details

Keywords: Susan Young; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

26 May 2016
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2016 Alumni Achievement Awards

Internet company. We want to be in businesses that have a very big impact with deep connections to people.” “Today, Bharti Foundation runs 254 rural schools through its Satya Bharti View Details

16 Jul 2013
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Embracing Chaos

Ravi Venkatesan If anyone could write the recipe for business success in emerging markets, it would be Ravi Venkatesan (MBA 1992). After all, he's led not one, but two, major multinational companies—Cummins and Microsoft—in India and... View Details

Keywords: Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

01 Dec 2018
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INK: The Bookshelf

is not a general book about public speaking. ...It is a guide for business leaders and, in particular, people on their way up.” —Tim Calkins (MBA 1991), clinical professor of marketing at the Kellogg School... View Details

01 Dec 2009
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Broad Range of Interests Among Nine New Faculty

responsibilities,” she explains. “So to say to students ‘We have a carbon crisis, what can managers do about it?’ will be interesting.” “I’m delighted to be at Harvard. There’s a great deal of interest in these issues, and the question of what students can do as future... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

01 Jun 2000
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Priceline's Jay Walker: The Future is Wow

Walker, who was invited by the student-led High Tech and New Media Club to speak at the School in March, equated the changes brought about by the Internet with the transformational effect the automobile, the telephone, and television have... View Details

04 Jan 2016
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Making Things Right for Those Who’ve Been Done Wrong

each other. “Safe Horizon is almost a $60 million organization; we have about 600 staff in 60 locations. All of that requires the same excellent management that any for-profit enterprise needs. So the skills that I learned at Harvard View Details

01 Dec 2020
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Take Time to Transition (If it’s Time)

Wedemeyer (MBA 1963), of In Transition: From the Harvard Business School Club of New York’s Career Management Seminar. Return to Nine Ways to Have a Better 2021 View Details

29 Aug 2018
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The Value of Valleys

native English speaker, and I have carried those learnings and me into my new role. I'm CEO of Sodexo's US business for one of their lines of activity. So, I think it has made me just a better, more effective, more compassionate leader.... View Details

04 Sep 2019
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In My Humble Opinion: Status Update

“Invigorating” is the word Marne Levine (MBA 2005) uses to describe her work at Facebook. As vice president of global partnerships and business development, a role she took on in February, Levine oversees a broad swath of the company’s... View Details