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- 01 Jun 2009
- News
Letters to the Editor
article on Energy Future, the 1979 book edited by HBS professor emeritus Robert Stobaugh and Daniel Yergin. It was a wonderful example of ideas surfaced here, forgotten here, pursued (usually in other countries) and then “rediscovered”... View Details
- 25 Feb 2020
- News
Alumni and Faculty Books for March 2020
1996, Hema Hattangady took over as the CEO of Conzerv, an embattled family-owned firm based in Bangalore that manufactured digital energy meters. Over the next 12 years, she grew it to become India’s largest energy-management company.... View Details
- 01 Sep 2017
- News
The Biggest Industry You’ve Never Heard Of
It’s a sunny May afternoon in LA. Søren Bjerg, a slender and pale 21-year-old with chunky glasses and a black hoodie, is sitting in the den of the house he shares with a half dozen other guys. It’s decorated the way you might expect it to be: lots of technology and... View Details
- 01 Jun 1997
- News
Blockbuster Deals
Badaracco observes. "But in practice, they are generally costly and frequently disappointing. They often disrupt organizations, sometimes for years, and divert the time and energy of senior management." Because Badaracco believes that... View Details
Keywords: Garry Emmons and Nancy O. Perry
- 01 Dec 2018
- News
Alumni and Faculty Books for December 2018
sustainable as well as how these strategies have faced constraints, trade-offs, and challenges of legitimacy. The industries covered range from sustainable finance and solar energy to organic food and wine, ecotourism, and outdoor... View Details
- 29 Aug 2018
- News
The Value of Valleys
going to build you from a standpoint of when they have reference checks on you and they ask about the kind of person you are. Those types of stories are important. Humberto Cubillos, class of 1998. On the business level I went to work for Enron, the View Details
- 05 Sep 2017
- News
Living the Quantitative Life
works in San Francisco, where he co-founded the solar energy software company Folsom Labs with fellow HBS alum, Paul Gibbs. And he's still dutifully collecting stats, having now amassed a full eight years of data about himself. He and I... View Details
- 01 Sep 2010
- News
Dean Nohria Looks Ahead
school but for the entire field of management education for the next 100 years. This is the moment to do it. And thanks to Dean Jay Light and my other predecessors, we are strong and well positioned. We have the resources. We have a faculty with the View Details
Keywords: Roger Thompson
- 09 Sep 2024
- News
Basket Chase
don’t have any personal wealth. They don’t have any money in their savings account. They can still do it. And the reason they can do it is because what’s really hard is finding the business, and that takes a lot of persistence and energy... View Details
- 29 Apr 2022
- News
Clean Slate
there’s enough water to maintain them? Who looks after them? At every stage, there had to be interventions, and of course, the treatment to make sure that what is indeed finding its way into the toilets is treated. If treated properly, it can be used as fertilizer, it... View Details
- 01 Jun 2015
- News
Screen Grab
content such as its Red Bulletin lifestyle magazine and feature-length films focusing on skiing, snowboarding, and motorcycle racing—just the sort of exploits favored by Red Bull’s young, mainly male audience. Yes, the energy drink’s... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna; HBO; Netflix; Hulu; Vimeo; YouTube; Telecommunications; Information; Arts, Entertainment
- 01 Jun 2017
- News
Life in Lockdown
and extracting the top ideas as they continue to build TAMO. By 12:43 p.m. the pace of the morning is catching up to them. The team is 43 minutes behind schedule; energy and blood sugar levels are crashing. Foalea is hungry—four times in... View Details
- 20 Jul 2022
- News
Wired to be Inspired
on implementation plan, we’re focused on kind of the financial model, we’re focused on kind of driving energy into the organization in some way or the other. That’s plumbing. Yes, leaders need to be plumbers, right? You’ve got to get... View Details
- 09 Dec 2021
- News
Higher Returns
and trends and incontrovertible data—and know where things are going and help their firm steer in that direction. On the environmental side, if we just take ESG, right, and run through some of the issues associated with that: Looking at your air emissions and air... View Details
- 01 Mar 2011
- News
Making Their Way
lighting designs,” Brownell explains. “That brings innovation in design quality to bear on LEED certification, architectural objectives, and clinical-medicine needs, for example. It also improves the quality of living through energy... View Details
- 01 Apr 2001
- News
New Ventures New Gains
in, it ratchets up the energy and enthusiasm they bring to it,” he adds. Sometimes, of course, that enthusiasm needs to be tempered by a more clear-eyed perspective. “For faculty, the balancing act is between being a cheerleader and a... View Details
- 12 Apr 2023
- News
Step Change
Finance Corporation, she was recommended for a role at Egypt's Ministry of Finance in 2010, working in the Macro Fiscal Policy Unit with a focus on energy subsidies and state debt. Enan, then 24 years old, leapt at the chance to work for... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna; entrepreneurship; women; venture capital; Egypt; developing economies; Finance
- 21 Mar 2025
- News
What We Can Learn From “The Oracle of Wall Street”
Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Spotify More Skydeck episodes Hi, this is Dan Morrell, host of Skydeck. Byron Wien (MBA 1956) was a Wall Street icon. He had a 50-year career that included chief investment strategist roles at Morgan Stanley and Blackstone, and was well... View Details
Keywords: Finance
- 01 Dec 1996
- News
An Entrepreneurial Journey
Energy Services, while Peter R. Formanek (MBA '68) and his AutoZone cared for car owners in need of quality parts and friendly service. This kaleidoscope of achievement was being replicated by HBS alumni virtually everywhere across the... View Details
- 01 Dec 2019
- News
John McArthur
Emeritus—died on August 20, 2019, outside Boston. His energy and leadership kept HBS at the forefront of business education and laid a foundation of intellectual growth and development on which the School continues to build today. His... View Details
Keywords: Dean