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01 Sep 2004
News

Clay Christensen (MBA 1979)

Clayton M. Christensen is the Robert and Jane Cizik Professor of Business Administration at HBS, where he holds a joint appointment in the Technology and Operations Management and General Management units.... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

03 Mar 2011
Research & Ideas

HBS Faculty on Revolution in the Middle East and North Africa

From Tunisia to Egypt, Bahrain to Yemen, as a number of nations in North Africa and the Middle East go through cataclysmic changes, the world watches and wonders what the future may hold as myriad protestors... View Details

Keywords: Re: Deepak Malhotra; Energy; Utilities

26 Mar 2013
First Look

First Look: March 26

through its development bank (BNDES), we find a positive effect of those stakes on firms' return on assets and on the capital expenditures of financially constrained firms with... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

01 Mar 2006
News

The Producers

skills than a strong gut connection with the material. “We can do some quantitative analysis because we’re getting advances from video companies and thinking about the potential television value of a... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries; Information

01 Sep 2011
News

‘Green’ Trailblazers

Many HBS graduates are now leading companies and nonprofit organizations involved in the environment or sustainability – as entrepreneurs, innovators, financiers, or philanthropists. Following is a selected list View Details

Keywords: Health, Social Assistance; Management; Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services; Professional Services

01 Jun 2003
News

Student Conferences, at a Glance

Xuezheng, SVP & CFO, Legend Holding Group Lalita D. Gupte, joint managing director, ICICI Bank Ltd.: Microfinancing may look small on her bank’s balance sheet, but it’s the future View Details

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

29 Jun 2007
First Look

First Look: June 29, 2007

seemed the government's Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) policies were only enriching a few. In 1997, Surve and three of his comrades founded Sekunjalo, an investment holding View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

01 Dec 2016
Blog Post

4 Reasons College Students Apply to 2+2

bit more comfort with taking the risk of working for a company which most (at the time) thought was destined for failure. Lindsay: 2+2 really gives students more freedom and flexibility to follow a... View Details

01 Sep 2011
News

Extraordinary People

Business Administration (SBA), she regularly visits companies across the country, often holding discussions with business owners and local bankers. After successful roles in consulting and venture capital,... View Details

Keywords: Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries; Arts, Entertainment; Finance; Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support; Government; Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations; Personal Services; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

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Robert Reiss | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School

started out as a waiter at resorts in upstate New York. He moved on after graduating from HBS to run the personalized-pencil division of a small New York company. He saw that as an opportunity to learn about running a business while... View Details

08 Oct 2013
First Look

First Look: October 8

http://hbr.org/2013/10/fergusons-formula/ar/1 August 2013 Harvard Business Review Corporate Venturing By: Lerner, Josh Abstract—For decades, large companies have been wary of corporate venturing. But as... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

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Frank Batten | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School

future. In 1979, the family company expanded into cable, buying the first in a series of cable operations. In 1979, Frank, a nonsmoker, suffered from throat cancer and had to learn to speak again. After... View Details

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Corporate Reports Collection | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School

Introduction 1840s – 1880s General Merchants to Commodities Brokers 1880s – 1920s Investment Banking & Securities Underwriting 1920s – 1960s Investing in Emerging Industries 1850–1968 Lehman Brothers Family Partners 1960s – 2000s... View Details

24 May 2017
News

Angie Hicks, MBA 2000

on the Angie’s List “campus”—a collection of buildings the company bought and renovated in Indianapolis— when an employee asks to take a selfie with her. While she has been the name and the face View Details

Keywords: Susan Young

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Michael Danzi | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School

rather than only finance them. He joined a small machinery company to learn about operations and management firsthand. He then founded his own broker-dealership to provide financing for growth companies in... View Details

01 Jun 2017
News

Six Receive 2017 HBS Alumni Achievement Award

to a career switch to investment banking that would culminate 23 years later in Ogunlesi’s appointment to executive vice chairman and chief client officer at Credit Suisse. Now chairman and managing partner... View Details

06 Dec 2021
News

Rescue & Recovery

Tjada D’Oyen McKenna (MBA 2002) sits in front of a photo mural on the walls of the Mercy Corps offices in Washington, DC After a full-on morning View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; photographed by Stephen Voss; Social Assistance; Health, Social Assistance

23 Jun 2009
First Look

First Look: June 23

differences between the attributes of stock issuers and repurchasers to shed light on characteristic-related mispricing. During years when issuing firms are large relative to repurchasing firms, for example, we show that large firms... View Details