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- 01 Dec 2009
- News
Alumni Books
The Differentiated Workforce: Transforming Talent into Strategic Impact by Brian E. Becker, Mark A. Huselid, and Richard W. Beatty (MBA ’81) (Harvard Business Press) Many companies spend too much time and money on low performers while... View Details
- 01 Aug 2002
- News
HBS Alumni Association Board of Directors: President's Report
This spring marked both the end of the academic year and a new beginning as HBS graduated more than nine hundred MBA students. These extremely talented young graduates joined the ranks of over 65,000 fellow alumni, located in 89 countries... View Details
- 01 Mar 2006
- News
The Little Ice-Cream Company That Could
Rogers In a self-indulgent moment in his late 20s, Gary Rogers (MBA ’68) bought a Porsche, a flashy status symbol befitting his standing at the time as a well-paid McKinsey consultant. It turned out to be the single most important purchase of his life. Five years... View Details
- 10 Aug 2022
- News
Skydeck Live: Stage Not Age
VC community, but it's starting. The more they see the vibrancy of people who are 50, 60, and older and starting new things and contributing their wisdom and talent and being more successful in some ways than the 20, 30-year-old that will... View Details
- 01 Dec 2020
- News
In Review
also been steadfastly pursuing greater socio-economic inclusion. We have made considerable strides in increasing need-based financial aid, so that a person's ability to attend HBS does not depend on their financial circumstances. Beyond ensuring that we increase access... View Details
- 04 May 2018
- News
How to Win the Kentucky Derby
they're all talented until they're not, until they prove that they're just not up to their peers. Hanna: Yeah. And I don't mean to put you on the spot. You can answer this as you wish, but Always Dreaming, I read was purchased for... View Details
Keywords: horse racing
- 06 Dec 2018
- News
Source Code
whatever she might say about something is something she would say to everyone else—and she does say it to everyone else.” Hawkins says he was struck by another of Dubinsky’s talents in their very first meeting, when he was interviewing... View Details
- 01 Feb 1998
- News
Women at the Top
world of the HBS classroom, a dynamic environment where faculty display their talent not only for presenting new ideas and breathing fresh life into traditional academics, but also for drawing out the wisdom and experience of everyone... View Details
Keywords: Marguerite Rigoglioso and Susan Young
- 10 Mar 2021
- News
New Releases: Alumni and Faculty Books, Podcasts
Eisenmann reveals his findings: six distinct patterns account for the vast majority of startup failures: Bad bedfellows. Startup success is thought to rest largely on the founder’s talents and instincts. But the wrong team, investors, or... View Details
- 01 Sep 2008
- News
Building a Better MBA
hire roughly two-thirds of all graduates from top-ranked MBA programs, increasingly have in-house programs for developing and promoting talented employees who have only undergraduate degrees. One anecdote drove the point home. When Datar... View Details
- 15 Dec 2015
- News
The Year in Ideas 2015
consequences for the company as well as the laid-off employees. Her research has found that poorly handled layoffs can result in a reduction in work quality, a slowdown in innovation, poor service to customers, damage to the company’s reputation, and the departure of... View Details
- 01 Jun 2006
- News
One-on-One with Tom Oreck
shipping month in our history. In New Orleans, a big issue for us is recruiting. It’s very difficult right now to recruit white-collar talent to New Orleans. That may change, but for now that’s an issue. In the aftermath of Katrina, have... View Details
- 01 Jun 2006
- News
A Capital Asset
you don’t value the job, you don’t think talent and experience are necessary. The Katrina aftermath is a perfect example of that. “Nonetheless,” she adds, “goodpeople still want to enter government. I’m constantly impressed by how hard... View Details
- 25 Apr 2014
- News
Investing in Innovation
writing, and the HBS global research center network. Inclusion—Current-use and endowment gifts will support MBA and doctoral fellowships and help create an inclusive environment where the world's best talent can thrive and be inspired to... View Details
- 01 Jun 2013
- News
Lesson Plans
the recent innovation has come from technologists and pedagogical talent working together to create an environment where the teacher can focus solely on trying to understand what a student knows and what he or she needs next." EQUAL... View Details
- 01 Apr 2000
- News
Getting the Message
change throughout the advertising industry. Already, Deighton notes, people who were not traditionally attracted to advertising -- MBAs and technology buffs, for instance -- are entering the field. At WPP, in fact, Sorrell has successfully initiated a training program... View Details
Keywords: Susan Young
- 01 Feb 2002
- News
Redefining Success: Women & Work.
talented women with children for short periods of time," she says. "So we've built a network of about forty people who can do part-time, nonprofit work." Camargo's ability to find a balance between work and family is not accidental. "When... View Details
- 01 Mar 2007
- News
Security Chief
executing the company’s core strategy: using technology to differentiate GE’s products in the marketplace. At an estimated $30 billion globally for high-tech security products, it’s a market with plenty of room for growth. Parker is counting on the company’s deep bench... View Details
- 01 Jun 2011
- News
Mr. Start-Up
and execution. Is that approach contrary to the conventional wisdom that you build businesses by building relationships? Absolutely not. I have over 5,000 contacts in my database. One of the reasons I’ve been able to succeed is that I have an amazing network of View Details
- 12 Jul 2021
- News
Alumni Confront the COVID-19 Crisis
their in-house talent in areas of engineering, supply chain, and production to produce nearly 60,000 face shields for first responders, health care facilities, hospitals, and businesses in driving distance of their facilities in New... View Details