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December 2018 (Revised May 2019)
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Bord Bia: Strategically Growing Irish Exports

By: Jose B. Alvarez, Forest L. Reinhardt and Emer Moloney

Agriculture was Ireland’s largest indigenous industry. Its agri-food sector was export driven, with almost 90% of production exported. Bord Bia was the Irish government agency charged with the promotion, trade development, and marketing of the Irish food, drink, and... View Details

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October 2018 (Revised August 2019)
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Everybody Knows: Russia and the Election

By: Rawi Abdelal, Rafael Di Tella and Galit Goldstein

Following a contentious presidential race, Donald Trump’s 2016 election destabilized America’s status quo. Academics, journalists, politicians and the public at large examined why Trump had won. Many Americans, inside and outside the government, asserted that a... View Details

Keywords: Strategic Industry; Strategic Alliances (Business); Business And Government; Business And Public Policy; Business And Society; Media Businesses; Media Content; Media Slant; Media Regulation; Internet Of Everything; Government Policy; Politics; Political Campaigns; Political Strategy; Political Turmoil; Government; Government Regulation; Security; International Business; International Relations; National Security; Political Elections; News; Media; Internet and the Web; Rights; Problems and Challenges; Globalization; Business and Community Relations; Business and Government Relations; Government Legislation; Risk and Uncertainty; Cognition and Thinking; Conflict and Resolution; Identity; Civil Society or Community; Culture; Public Opinion; Social Issues; War; Social Media; Public Administration Industry; United States; Russia

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Patrick Connolly

community devoted to truly interdisciplinary and cross-functional learning. My choice was also largely a function of the distinctive learning model and the school's commitment to a rigorous general-management education-one that requires... View Details

Keywords: Investment Banking; Venture Capital / Private Equity; Financial Services; Other Financial Services

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Dan Vallone

School, I was primarily interested in finance—that’s why I did my summer internship in investment banking. My larger ambition was to help underserved and underbanked communities gain greater access to capital. My firm was great—a... View Details

Keywords: Financial Services; Nonprofit / Government

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Rye Barcott

says Rye. "When you show a genuine interest in their lives, they open up and share their innovative ideas." One was simple yet brilliant: a community soccer league that could bring different ethnic groups together and promote... View Details

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Luciana Baigun

online platform for the economics community at the school – so she built one. Later, as an auction theory analyst with clients all over the world, she was struck by the ubiquity of mobile phones in India and how they allowed farmers to... View Details

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Kimble McCraw

didn't communicate well with each other. And that having the skills to bridge both sides would be very powerful." That realization led her to apply to HBS in her senior year; she was accepted with a deferral that allowed her to gain... View Details

09 Nov 2018
Blog Post

Veterans Day Reflections

duty, I left the only career I had ever known and a community that I loved and respected. I am proud to be a veteran at Harvard because I hope to embody the fact that members of the military come from all walks of life and have a broad... View Details

16 Jul 2021
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Staying Under the 1.5°C Threshold: The Role of Government, Business, and Society

change, Yulia Chekunaeva was inspired to “celebrate our planet by having an open dialogue with practical suggestions on specific actions we as business leaders and academics can take to prevent a climate emergency.” Through discussions like these, BEI and alumni such... View Details

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Blog | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

30 years, HBS Association of Northern California’s Community Partners has mobilized more than... Meet HBS Leadership Fellows: Andrew Cone, Whitney Museum of American Art Andrew Cone 03 Aug 2017 During the year, we’ll be connecting with... View Details

01 Oct 1999
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Eight Among Many: W. Mitt Romney

confer regularly with local groups in an effort to involve the community to an unprecedented degree," he notes. As for the International Olympic Committee, Romney believes that it now understands it must reform itself, too. Romney remains... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons

01 Jun 2005
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When No News Isn’t Good News

give someone else so much power over you?” Seizing the initiative on soliciting feedback also provides the opportunity to structure communication in a way that makes sense for you. While a regular weekly, monthly, or quarterly session... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg; career consulting; career advice

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Entrepreneurship Club | MBA

Entrepreneurship Club The Entrepreneurship Club aims to provide a conduit by which students can access entrepreneurial resources, network with community entrepreneurs, and share ideas. The club is dedicated to furthering understanding... View Details

01 Mar 2009
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HBS Students Blog on Economics

between sound economic principles and the policies that are often enacted, you want to do something to help close that gap. This is a chance for us to use our HBS educations to impact the world immediately.” The EPR invites submissions from the HBS View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; News, Library, Internet, and Other Services; Information

01 Jun 2001
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Hawes Hall Makes Tip-Top Progress

On a warm day in late April, the HBS community gathered to celebrate progress made in the construction of Hawes Hall, a three-story, 47,000-square-foot classroom building designed by the firm of Einhorn Yaffee Prescott. The “topping out”... View Details

Keywords: Construction of Buildings; Construction

01 Mar 2011
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Faculty IXP Taps into Cooperation, Innovation

included visits to projects in areas such as nanotechnology, health care, energy, the environment, and culture. “Breakthrough research demands interdisciplinary and cross-sector collaborations,” said Professor Linda Hill, faculty chair of the HBS Leadership Initiative.... View Details

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

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2.4 Disciplinary Process | MBA

2.4 Disciplinary Process The MBA disciplinary process reflects and safeguards the HBS Community Values . It is designed to be fair and transparent to all students involved. MBA Program leadership, in consultation with the Chair of MBA... View Details

15 Aug 2024
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Post-CrowdStrike, Six Questions to Test Your Company's Operational Resilience

the full stack of technology infrastructure to find out if your business could support continuous operations during an actual disruption. Are there clear roles and responsibilities for business continuity? People: Clearly define and View Details

Keywords: by Hise Gibson and Anita Lynch

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Special Assistant to the CEO | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

organizations, including nearly three years in the New York City Mayor’s Office, Michael Alan Williams (MBA 2018) found his first post-MBA opportunity with The Kresge Foundation. “It was entirely serendipitous,” Michael says. “I intended to work in View Details

09 Nov 2016
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Learning from Classmates at HBS

I was at a point in my career where the learning curve had flattened, and I wanted to push myself to a higher level both personally and professionally. While at HBS I’ve been so amazed by the connections I’ve made and the community of... View Details

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