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- 01 Dec 1998
- News
HBS Alumni Association Board of Directors: President's Report
the School and their fellow alumni. I wanted to take a moment to update you on the work of the Alumni Board, a group drawn from the greater pool of HBS volunteers who represent the interests of the alumni body and those of the School. As... View Details
- 01 Oct 2002
- News
Andrew H. Tisch
of the hotel school's student body and organized protests against U.S. involvement in Vietnam. He credits his parents with his abiding interest in leadership and social issues. “They provided us with a moral compass and emphasized the... View Details
- April 2011
- Article
The Origins of Japanese Technological Modernization
By: Tom Nicholas
Explanations of Japanese technological modernization from the late nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century have increasingly focused on domestic capabilities as opposed to the traditional emphasis on knowledge transfers from the West. Yet, the literature is mostly... View Details
Keywords: Knowledge Sharing; Body of Literature; Innovation and Invention; Technological Innovation; Patents; Measurement and Metrics; Expansion; Growth and Development Strategy; Economic Growth; Developing Countries and Economies; Information Technology; Technology Industry; Japan; Germany; Great Britain; United States
Nicholas, Tom. "The Origins of Japanese Technological Modernization." Explorations in Economic History 48, no. 2 (April 2011): 272–291.
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Payam Shodjai
kind of historic connection made the service very real for me, having that link to the past." The classroom connections are even more profound. "The diversity of the student body humbles everyone," says Payam. "You... View Details
- 01 Apr 1997
- News
Guitar Hero
when engaged in artistic soul-searching, they looked to their roots - Gibson's reputation for quality. Today, attention to quality is evident in the Nashville plant's assembly area, where workers equipped with precision chisels and gauges fit together guitar View Details
Keywords: Garry Emmons
- 25 Mar 2016
- News
New Head of MBA Admissions Is 2013 Grad
BYU-I students, faculty members, and administrative leaders. “I am a real believer in Harvard Business School’s mission to educate leaders who make a difference in the world,” said Losee. “I’ve seen firsthand how my classmates, the amazing View Details
- 05 Jun 2014
- Blog Post
Learning to fail at HBS
truly getting my money’s worth (every dime of it!). The student body is as talented as it is diverse, and the professors’ excitement is explosive. With that as the backdrop, I’ve gotten the opportunity to explore Ghana while helping a... View Details
- Profile
Creighton Taylor
about general management and how business works all around the world.” Driven by his curiosity, he decided to pursue an MBA. International business, “Gangnam style” For a global perspective, Creighton realized, “HBS is the best: forty percent of the student View Details
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The Campus Emerges - A Concrete Symbol: The Building of Harvard Business School 1908-1927 – Baker Library | Bloomberg Center, Historical Collections
HBS Quick Links HBS Home MBA Executive Education Doctoral Programs Faculty and Research Alumni Publishing Site Index HBS Home Contact Us Map/Directions A Concrete Symbol The Exhibition Introduction Educating Business Administrators Core View Details
- 25 Feb 2020
- News
Action Plan: Just Breathe
suffering—from chronic back pain, insomnia, and asthma. “My body was failing in response to the way I was approaching life,” he says now. “It was the cumulative impact of a long career of high expectations, high performance, and high... View Details
Keywords: April White
- 19 Feb 2008
- News
The Scoop Behind the Silver Screen
A bit of Hollywood came to HBS recently when Steven Samuels spoke at the invitation of the School’s Entertainment and Media Club. A former real estate developer, Samuels is an independent movie producer with a solid body of work under his... View Details
- 11 Sep 2009
- News
I Network, You Network, He, She, It Networks…
what Smith describes as “an open body stance.” No crossed arms (common for women) and definitely no fidgety hands in pockets (common for men). Other tips? Approach with confidence. Introduce yourself with a piece of information that will... View Details
- 27 Mar 2012
- News
One School at a Time
see what they could do. In the end, the group decided to start a school. “In 2003 I took what I thought would be a nine-month leave of absence from Corning to help establish ASMS,” she says. The school opened in 2004 with 20 enrolled students and is now at capacity... View Details
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Blending Traditional Models of Philanthropy with Business | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School
Blending Traditional Models of Philanthropy with Business Background Making a difference in the world, as cliché as it sounds, is a fundamental value that drives my career. My father practiced traditional oriental medicine where there is no separation between the mind,... View Details
- 27 Apr 2023
- News
Life Preserver
lifespan of an organ after it is removed from the body is measured in hours, which means that transplants are more available in densely populated areas within easy reach of medical care. But what if the viability of an organ destined for... View Details
Keywords: April White
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Ann Chao
to take theory beyond the classroom into a real world setting and make a tangible impact. I felt that an MBA would best equip me with the skills and mindset to do that. I was attracted to HBS in particular because of the diversity and strength of the student View Details
Keywords: Entertainment / Media
- 24 Jul 2019
- Lessons from the Classroom
Can These Business Students Motivate Londoners to Do the Right Thing?
partnering with BIT and applying behavioral insights to solve real world policy and managerial problems. “One way to help people make better decisions is to change the choice environment—or the way in which decisions are presented,” Luca says. “There’s a growing View Details
Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman
- 01 Jun 1998
- News
Generation Next
the governing body of the Stroh family. "Attending the program was something of a departure for us - we're not used to going outside the family for answers. But it proved to be a wise decision. We gained a tremendous amount of perspective... View Details
- 01 Oct 2015
- Blog Post
Why We Recruit: Goldman Sachs
perspectives, challenges conventional thinking and maximizes the potential of all our people. Is there anything else you would like to share with fellow recruiters or those who are new to recruiting with HBS?Although HBS has a large class, recruiting on campus feels... View Details
- 04 Sep 2019
- News
INK: Out of Exile
didn’t know what body we would be born into, an idea from A Theory of Justice by John Rawls. If that were true, we would create a society that was best for the worst-off people. I admired Buffett for being someone who has so much and yet... View Details
Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint