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- 01 Sep 2015
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An Unconventional Suggestion
that American citizens, companies, and communities will fail to capitalize on this historic opportunity because of misunderstanding and distrust.” Alumni may view a recording of Professor Michael Porter’s recent Trending@HBS webinar talk... View Details
- 7 PM – 9 PM EST, 24 Jan 2017
Alumnae Circles Open House: New York 2017
Women's groups are launching- are you interested?
Register for this upcoming open house to learn more. View Details
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2.5 Disciplinary Outcomes & Sanctions | MBA
significant sanction if a pattern develops. A warning becomes part of the student’s official record but is not considered a formal disciplinary action. Warnings are not noted on a student’s transcript or in letters of recommendation. Penalties may include: Letter(s) of... View Details
- 01 Oct 1997
- News
Benaree Wiley
class in Boston, purchased a home in the city's Roxbury neighborhood. "It was the ultimate '60s dream," Wiley says with a smile. "After college, we were committed to going back to the community and working from the inside to make a... View Details
Keywords: Mary Ellen Gardner
- 19 Aug 2013
- News
Bees Make a Sweet Deal for African Farmers
Nairobi." In 2010, Keshavjee was one of four representatives from Kenya to be invited by Barack Obama to Washington for the Presidential Summit on Entrepreneurship, "to deepen ties between business leaders, foundations, and social entrepreneurs in the United States and... View Details
- 29 Apr 2019
- Research & Ideas
Is the Digital Age Making Us Petty?
to remember that in fact there’s a lot to be gained by moving in the opposite direction, which is keeping less track of things, especially interpersonally,” Zhang says. “We benefit when we treat our friends in a communal way, rather than... View Details
Keywords: by Kristen Senz
- 12 Oct 1999
- Research & Ideas
Value Judgments: Business Ethics Across Borders
plants. After much debate around the choice of technology," she continues, "the company reexamined its concerns about the environment and realized they originated in a broader commitment to social responsibility. Managers then began working with the local... View Details
Keywords: by Judith A. Ross
- 01 Apr 2014
- Research & Ideas
When Do Alliances Make Sense?
costly." Those costs are incurred in two ways. First, there is the logistical expense of setting up communication between firms—which can be particularly difficult with companies separated by distance or technology. Second, an... View Details
- 19 May 2011
- Research & Ideas
Empathy: The Brand Equity of Retail
Clinic had been consistently ranked No. 1 by US News & World Report for heart surgery survival rates, her father opted to go to the No. 2 ranked Mayo Clinic. The reason for his choice: doctors at the Cleveland Clinic had a reputation for View Details
- 31 Oct 2004
- What Do You Think?
Should the Wisdom of Crowds Influence Our Thinking About Leadership?
why some organizations are more successful than others, why organization size can matter, why decentralization and diversity works, and why lines of communication that enable members at all levels of an organization to make their views... View Details
Keywords: by James Heskett
- 04 Aug 2003
- What Do You Think?
Are We Facing an Attitude Shortage?
management and less hierarchy and bureaucracy. Their "attitudes approach" has had time to get communicated far and wide. Additionally, the rigors of competing in an economy with constrained demand have given further impetus to... View Details
Keywords: by James Heskett
- 29 May 2001
- Research & Ideas
Good News, Not Blues, For the Inner City
seen the inner city as a separate part of the economic landscape. Almost always, he said, entrepreneurs would rather borrow money from a leading local bank than from a community development bank. "The challenge [is] to connect the... View Details
Keywords: by Martha Lagace
- 29 Sep 2015
- Blog Post
5 Leadership Lessons from the First Year at HBS
improve upon, that vision. 5. Lead with passion One of the most fulfilling parts of my first year was learning about the passions of my sectionmates. It’s truly inspiring to see someone effectively communicate a goal, why it’s important... View Details
- 26 Aug 2020
- Blog Post
Two sides, same coin: How I left the Bay Area as an operator and returned as an investor
gets full autonomy to design their own partnership structure and processes. As founding partners of our own “fund”, we had to learn how to collaborate effectively and work through any disagreement (e.g. on how to allocate funds or select teams). With the VC and startup... View Details
- 24 May 2023
- Blog Post
Innovating, Funding, and Scaling Climate Solutions at Harvard Business School: Day Three of Harvard Climate Action Week
to a capital provider to do what they said they were going to do and deliver the economic value that the projects promise,” said Jacobs. “The only way you can deliver that value, whether it’s to the investor or to other stakeholders like the View Details
- 16 Jan 2025
- Blog Post
Alumni Career Journey: Sophie Levin (MS/MBA 2022) - How Risk Can Be the Key to a Sustainable Future
day-to-day operations, including prototyping facilities, and I serve as an optional startup advisor. I found out about the position through an HBS alum, and while I didn’t use any specific tactics to secure the job, the tight-knit MS/MBA View Details
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Training Course in Personnel Administration - Business Education For Women At Harvard University | Harvard Business School
House offered housing and classroom space and served as the center of activity where students came together for casual gatherings, evening seminars, and discussion groups. Other houses nearby provided additional dormitories as the student population grew. This... View Details
- 26 Apr 2011
- News
BioMine Strikes Gold
Fellowship winner. The organization is based in New Delhi, India, where it provides economically viable housing solutions for under-served populations, starting with India and for communities around the world. (Watch Mehra explain how... View Details
- Portrait Project
Kathy Yuh
are each other’s home. Feeling more at home than ever, I’ve turned what I once saw as a flaw in myself, into my purpose. That purpose is to create a sense of community and belonging, wherever life takes me. Home is not something to find,... View Details
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Jean Hayden
my "formal" career will progress, but I know that happiness comes when you work towards something you believe to be meaningful and important. I care deeply about economic development, building communities and educating others,... View Details