Travel - Publications - Faculty & Research

Portrait Project

Janice Lin

nothing but a career and a bank account. Instead, I will see all the oceans and travel to each continent. I'll sit with penguins in Antarctica and play with pandas in China. I'll ride a motorcycle through the winding mountain roads —... View Details

01 Dec 2005
News

S.F.’s New Museum

International, is excited about her new position and the chance to offer “a unique, world-class museum experience for everyone.” (Among MoAD’s largest individual donors are Arthur Rock MBA ’51 and his wife, Toni Rembe.) Through commissioned original works; global View Details

Keywords: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions; Arts, Entertainment

Portrait Project

Kenna Wyllie Baudin

for granted such as fingers and toes and the ability to move my limbs and to breathe. I have been gifted with the treasures of a terrific family, generous friends, formal and hands-on education, travel experiences on five continents, and... View Details

10 Nov 2017
News

Girl’s Pendant Found at Nazi Camp Site Reunites a Family

Karoline Cohn, who would have been about 12 at the time of World War II, are gathering this week in Germany to dedicate a memorial in her honor. Many of these relatives, who are travelling from the US, Israel, Japan, the UK, Nicaragua,... View Details

Keywords: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions; Arts, Entertainment

01 Dec 2011
News

Noted & Quoted

the practicalities and evaluate the security and the risk. In the more dangerous places, I like to keep a local Mr. Fixit with me.” —Andrew Main Wilson (AMP 156, 1999), on the challenges of photographing the 1,000 travel wonders of the... View Details

Keywords: quotations

01 Jun 2015
News

In My Humble Opinion: Priya Paul (OPM 28, 1999)

what recharges me the most.” What the business traveler wants: A comfortable, WiFi-connected room. Also: “They want to be left alone.” Her must-have travel accessories: An eye mask for catching up on sleep... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

15 Dec 2011
News

An HBS gift guide

working to support our economies. Click on the images below to learn about a few, then help us complete our list by using the comments to recommend other inspired alumni ideas. Guilt-free holiday jewels Open the world to disabled View Details

Keywords: Bulletin Staff; holiday; gift giving; Manufacturing; Retail Trade

Portrait Project

Yong-yi Zhu

felt like I had to travel to the ends of the Earth just to see my loved ones. It took eight years, but we eventually reunited; my world felt all that much smaller. I want to shrink it for others as well. But how can I bring together loved... View Details

Career Coach

Megan Gardner

Circles.Work Experience: Tech Start-ups (Board member, Advisor, CEO/Founder), Investment Banking (including M&A) - Deutsche Bank, SoundView Technology (bought by Schwab), Strategy Consulting / Business Development (Ameriprise Financial), Hospitality (Butterfield... View Details

Keywords: Emerging Markets; Entrepreneurship; Venture Capital; Financial Services (All); Hospitality

October 2016
Supplement

Airbnb in Amsterdam (B)

By: Mitchell Weiss, Emer Moloney and Vincent Dessain

In December 2014, Amsterdam and Airbnb announced an MOU to promote responsible home sharing and to simplify the payment of tourist tax for hosts in the city. It was the most comprehensive agreement that Airbnb had with any city in the world. Its final provision read,... View Details

Citation

Purchase

Clark took American Express from a struggling travel service to one of the most recognized credit corporations in the world. When he took the CEO position, American Express was on the verge of selling its fledgling two-year old credit... View Details

Keywords: Finance

01 Sep 2015
News

The Protagonist Goes Prime Time

client. Buell accesses a second online interface during class with images, slides, and an additional 3 videos, segueing seamlessly between Lima, the Bay Area, and Allston. “We travel with the protagonists, witnessing actual events... View Details

Keywords: April White

Portrait Project

Thomas Nassim

I plan to trek past the border. Through the wastes and wealth of a bewitching and bewildering terra incognita I will travel day by day. Maps? This land lies beyond even the most fantastic reaches of a cartographer's imagination. But I... View Details

Portrait Project

Sadiq Gillani

millions of jobs. I have been fortunate enough to travel to almost 80 countries on 6 continents and I am passionate about enabling others to share in the beauty of travel. I believe one day minorities in the UK and the US will reach the... View Details

Portrait Project

Alfredo Arreba

But I also need risk and adventure to be happy. Most couples go to Hawaii or Venice for their honeymoon – I am going to Burma despite the travel warnings. The thrill of the adventure is the strongest feeling I have ever had. Similarly,... View Details

25 Aug 2022
News

Hair Today

the business Winters launched in 2019 with initial funding from classmate Ekaterina Lazaroff-Puck. Like so many startups, Upgrade was born from a pain point. As an MBA, Winters, lacking options in Boston, traveled to New York to have her... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; entrepreneurship; hair; beauty; Houston; Super Bowl

01 Dec 1998
News

From Wildlife to Winetasting

opportunities will be mailed to alumni before the conference, but interested travelers can learn more by visiting the conference Web site: www.hbscsa.co.za/99conf. View Details

Portrait Project

Viroopa Volla

father’s great-great-grandmother sold road-side street snacks, investing her profits until she owned half of the town’s land. “Look at what these women had,” my parents said, “and look at where they wanted to go.” I traveled back to... View Details

24 Apr 2014
News

MBAs mobilize to assist small business owners

by getting the best resources to entrepreneurs who are poised for growth and making positive social impacts in their communities,” Baker says. The team traveled to Detroit, New Orleans, Albuquerque, and other cities that have been... View Details

01 Jun 2005
News

A Tough Assignment

unique, expeditionary curriculum. (Students, for example, might travel to Mexico to learn about NAFTA and the lives of sweatshop workers.) Undaunted by financial demands, O’Neill leveraged his fundraising skills. In 1998, Shackleton... View Details

Keywords: Shackleton Schools; Elementary and Secondary Schools; Educational Services

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