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21 Sep 2009
Research & Ideas

Excessive Executive Pay: What’s the Solution?

Act, introduced May 19, casts shareholders as the antidote to runaway executive compensation and excessive risk-taking. The bill requires public companies to conduct annual, nonbinding votes by shareholders on executive compensation—so-called say on pay; View Details

Keywords: by Roger Thompson

20 Sep 2024
Blog Post

HBS Latino Student Association Spotlight: Sophia Olmos (MBA 2025)

granted the love that I’m constantly surrounded by, and that I’ll work to make sure others know what that feels like in their own lives. Most importantly, being Latina means constantly and actively remembering that love, support, and... View Details

April 2013
Article

Making a Difference Matters: Impact Unlocks the Emotional Benefits of Prosocial Spending

By: Lara B. Aknin, Elizabeth W. Dunn, Ashley V. Whillans, Adam M. Grant and Michael I. Norton

When does giving lead to happiness? Here, we present two studies demonstrating that the emotional benefits of spending money on others (prosocial spending) are unleashed when givers are aware of their positive impact. In Study 1, an experiment using real... View Details

Keywords: Prosocial Spending; Prosocial Impact; Subjective Well Being; Donations; Happiness; Philanthropy and Charitable Giving

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2.5 Disciplinary Outcomes & Sanctions | MBA

present at a meeting or voting electronically); the action taken by the CRB is a vote of mandatory withdrawal with a recommendation to the HBS faculty that the student be dismissed. Dismissal does not necessarily preclude a student’s return, but readmission is View Details

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Campus Vehicular Access | About

manager must request access in advance via Envoy . Harvard University vehicles are routinely granted access for the purpose of performing service work. As with contractors, the name of the HBS manager responsible for the system in service... View Details

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Takedown Policy | Baker Library

Digital Collections, please let us know so that we can maintain accurate information about our holdings. If you are a rights holder and are concerned that you have found material made available by Special Collections & Archives for which you have not View Details

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2.3 Community Standards of Conduct | MBA

sense at all times, not all kinds of misconduct or behavioral standards are codified here. Students are expected to comply with all disciplinary rules from matriculation until the conferring of the degree. A degree will not be granted to... View Details

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Veterans & Active Military | MBA

visit Veteran Readiness and Employment . Wells Fargo Veterans Scholarship Program Provides scholarships up to $10,000 per year to fill gaps for veterans and spouses of disabled veterans after military benefits and other grants and... View Details

01 Mar 2023
News

Family Matters

ease that burden, HBS made an investment in Thompson-Woode. Alongside traditional financial aid, which included fellowships and loans, Thompson-Woode was awarded the Forward Fellowship, a $30,000, two-year grant designed to assist... View Details

Keywords: April White

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How to Post | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

violence is high and the infrastructure to support travelers in the region is weak or overtaxed. In order to be considered for Fellowship or grant funding, students who are traveling to countries on the U.S. State Department Travel... View Details

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Blog | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

Awards $60,000 to Local Boston Nonprofits Alex Huang Qi Xu 03 May 2023 On April 20, four teams of Harvard students awarded unrestricted grants worth $15,000 each to fou... SECON 2023: Back in person to discuss the power of narratives for... View Details

18 Jun 2007
Op-Ed

Leveling the Executive Options Playing Field

financial accounting expense is at the time of grant, and the amount expensed is the value of the options at the time of grant (versus the value of the exercised options at the time of exercise). Grant and... View Details

Keywords: by Mihir Desai

24 May 2004
Research & Ideas

When Reputation Trumps Regulation

would need to occur to make the information environment stronger? A: Many exceptions have been granted to foreign firms when they fill out their U.S. disclosures. There is too much missing information, and the disclosure requirements for... View Details

Keywords: by Ann Cullen

22 Jul 2019
News

A Way Forward for Women

network cofounded by fellow WOB participants Lisa Pent and Bonnie Hagemann with a vision to become the go-to source for corporate boards to find and recruit highly qualified women. Initially, Pent, an account executive at Grant Thornton,... View Details

Keywords: Jill Radsken

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HBSGrid Project Directory Space Notifications - Research Computing Services

Technical How-To’s & Notes Technical How-To’s & Notes HBSGrid Project Directory Space Notifications The default size for project directories on the Research Grid is 50GB, with increases granted upon request. When a project directory is... View Details

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Terms of Use | HBS Online

identity may be performed by a Harvard Business School Online third-party service provider. 5. License Grant to You; Harvard Business School Online's Intellectual Property Rights In consideration for your agreement to these Terms of Use,... View Details

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Jeff Nelson

that granted $10,000 to a local educational organization, Public Learning Media Labs. On the Rwanda IXP, an experience Jeff describes as one “that will knock the wind out of you,” he worked with Millennium Promise on two innovative... View Details

01 Jun 2001
News

Stephen M. Moret: A Campaign for Positive Change

president, Moret created a new, reorganized student government and lobbied the faculty to place a greater emphasis on teaching quality in granting tenure. After graduating from LSU, Moret remained in Baton Rouge and worked as an... View Details

Keywords: Susan Young; Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support; Government

16 Jan 2014
Research & Ideas

Resolving Patent Disputes that Impede Innovation

require only that patent owners grant licenses on a "fair, reasonable, and non-discriminatory" basis. (The requirement is ubiquitous enough that it's commonly shortened to the acronym FRAND.) Disputes over crucial patents can... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Technology; Legal Services

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Field Course: Field X - Course Catalog

deliverables and milestones that act as commitment devices to push the business forward. In the past the School has provided each Field X team with a modest grant of around $2,000 to help launch their business. While we cannot guarantee... View Details

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