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- 30 Jun 2015
- Blog Post
Unexpected Conversations at HBS
the next day. The conversation started with the contents of the talk but quickly grew to encompass thoughts on family, legacy, and obligations to varying communities in our life. The conversation referenced personal beliefs and values... View Details
- 01 Dec 2020
- News
Kill Groupthink
catalyst for significant change given that all the paradigms have shifted, Bouygues says. From employee safety to revenue profiles, how we communicate and how we work together, no one yet knows what this will look like on the other side,... View Details
- 01 Jun 2018
- News
In Memoriam: Hugo Uyterhoeven
renovation of a number of campus buildings. “I worked at Hugo’s side for over 50 years,” McArthur recalls. “During my years as Dean, he was one of just a handful of our colleagues who carried the greatest weight in leading and changing this View Details
- 01 Apr 1999
- News
HBS Collaboration Helps Management Education for Minority Students
in business education at institutions of higher learning serving primarily African Americans and Hispanic Americans. "It is an issue of national importance that minority communities achieve economic success," Aguilar says. "So we want to... View Details
Keywords: Anne Kavanagh
- 01 Jun 2006
- News
Social Enterprise Conference Draws 800 Participants
requires embracing their interdependent elements. As Swartz declared in his address, commerce and justice are closely linked, and businesses must commit themselves to the communities around them. The conference included some seventeen... View Details
- 01 Dec 2001
- News
BOOK: Ruling the Waves
rules (legal strictures, backed by enforcement). While she begins by discussing the impact of developments such as the printing press and ocean navigation, Spar focuses on the communications technologies of the last two centuries. She... View Details
- 01 Feb 2002
- News
Church on Sunday, Work on Monday
marketplace on people's lives. The authors believe there are deep differences of worldview and language that need to be addressed before church and business professionals can truly communicate on this problem. "The church could be one of... View Details
- 10 Apr 2008
- News
The Sum of Our Own Greatness
students, faculty, and staff gathered in Murr Center gave the film an enthusiastic reception that bespoke a genuine respect for a large and vital part of the HBS community that seldom draws public recognition. While many people were... View Details
- October 2020 (Revised April 2022)
- Case
When Institutions Fail: HIV/AIDS in the 1980s
By: Tom Nicholas and Christian Godwin
During the early 1980s, young gay men in urban centers such as San Francisco and New York City began contracting a mysterious illness that would come to be known as HIV/AIDS. A diagnosis meant almost certain death, with a less than 1% survival rate. Conflicting... View Details
Keywords: Ethics; Policy; Government and Politics; Health Pandemics; History; Rights; Media; Organizations; Business and Community Relations; Religion; Social Psychology; Identity; Prejudice and Bias; Social Issues; Public Opinion; Pharmaceutical Industry; Biotechnology Industry; Health Industry; Journalism and News Industry; Media and Broadcasting Industry; Public Administration Industry; United States
Nicholas, Tom, and Christian Godwin. "When Institutions Fail: HIV/AIDS in the 1980s." Harvard Business School Case 821-002, October 2020. (Revised April 2022.)
- November 1997 (Revised July 1999)
- Case
Guidant: Cardiac Rhythm Management Business (A)
By: Steven C. Wheelwright and Mikelle Eastley
Examines the choices Guidant must make in research and development spending and new product development. More specifically, CEO Jay Graf considers the payoffs and tradeoffs of using product development skills that he learned in CPI's core business when applied to a... View Details
Keywords: Marketing Strategy; Product Marketing; Product Development; Business or Company Management; Management Skills; Research and Development; Business Strategy; Communication; Product Design; Market Design; Organizational Design; Medical Devices and Supplies Industry
Wheelwright, Steven C., and Mikelle Eastley. "Guidant: Cardiac Rhythm Management Business (A)." Harvard Business School Case 698-021, November 1997. (Revised July 1999.)
- Portrait Project
Yong-yi Zhu
city? To me, technology is the answer. I want to improve our communications infrastructure. I want to find more efficient ways to travel. I want to make today's innovations tomorrow's reality. By doing that, I will build more meaningful... View Details
- Portrait Project
Terrance Rogers
dream was buried, under the realities of growing up in rural poverty. Society tried to bury her and her dream, but her hard work and faith prevailed. Her buried dream, watered through sacrifice, sprouted up to become me and my siblings. Every day, I live in service of... View Details
- Portrait Project
Drew Johnson
childhood growing up in the quintessential midwestern neighborhood. What came next can only be described as the best in humanity: neighbors helping neighbors, an outpouring of support from communities nearby, and the kindness of total... View Details
- Portrait Project
Gordon C. Liao
from unseen communities on stage, tv, in page and through the movies build self esteem for next generation's babies so tomorrow my kid can say he's proud of his beginnings wondering why his daddy was ever nicknamed mr. miyagi i want to... View Details
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Amelia Angella Archives | Social Enterprise
Amelia Angella 21 Mar 2019 On the evening of February 28, 2019, 30 HBS alumni gathered at the home of Sarah Perry (MBA 1995)... New Paradigms in Nonprofit Fundraising and Marketing Amelia Angella 27 Apr 2017 On April 12, Community Action... View Details
- 01 Jun 2000
- News
Going Public
selected six individuals who, to our mind, suggest the breadth and depth of the class as a whole. Judging from their demonstrated leadership abilities, business achievements, dedication to community service, and, in some cases, acts of... View Details
- 24 Apr 2014
- News
Transforming nonprofits with business-oriented insights that scale impact
their capacity and dramatically improve results. “Never, at least in recent history, have there been so many people who have been so engaged in trying to make their communities and the world a better place,” says Tierney, chairman of the... View Details
- 21 Apr 2014
- News
Spirit of philanthropy advances Executive Education
During his 50-year career, Tata Group chairman emeritus Ratan Tata (AMP 71, 1975) has become one of India’s most respected business leaders. As head of the Tata Trusts, he is also a champion of philanthropic efforts supporting educational programs, social and View Details
- 01 Sep 2013
- News
Connell Family Gift Funds Curriculum Innovation
are very grateful for the generosity and support of Margot and the entire Connell family," said Dean Nitin Nohria. "They are a remarkable success story, and all of them are eager to add value to the community and give back to society." View Details
- Career Coach
Nikki Talerman
housing/homelessness space. Furthermore, she is happy to discuss social impact work more broadly, and help direct students to the right social impact resources within the Harvard ecosystem for whatever topic they might be interested in. Work Experience: Bain &... View Details