by Staff - Publications - Faculty & Research

24 Aug 2018
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Meet the MS/MBA: Engineering Sciences Class of 2020

engineering and business." Jeff Chen BE & BBA, Mechanical Engineering and General Business Management, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology "I am most excited by the unique experiences that the MS/MBA:... View Details

01 Sep 2018
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Escape Hatch

Above: Founder Jon Staff at a Getaway tiny house in the Catskills, New York (photo by HollenderX2) Growing up five hours north of Minneapolis, Jon Staff (MBA 2016) was never... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries; Arts, Entertainment

06 May 2014
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First Look: May 6

authority, substituting their economic and political sovereignty for the people's. This has been accomplished by creating an enormous public service sector operating in the material interest of politicians themselves and of their big... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

08 Jul 2014
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First Look: July 8

investigates the effect of pay for performance in firms, yet less is known about the effect of non-financial rewards, especially in organizations that hire individuals to perform tasks with positive social spillovers. We conduct a field experiment in which agents... View Details

Keywords: Carmen Nobel

21 Jul 2009
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First Look: July 21

ratings play an important role in the financial system, but investors and regulators who use ratings cannot easily verify their quality, and ratings are paid for by the firms whose bonds are rated. The provision of quality ratings is at... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

05 Jun 2007
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First Look: June 5, 2007

competition by moving quickly into new cities, balancing the buying power of multinational retailers who were also purchasing merchandise for export, leveraging Beijing Hualian's understanding of the rapidly changing domestic market,... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

19 Jun 2022
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Celebrating our Student Fathers

Company What is it like being a parent at HBS? Being a parent at HBS is such a unique and incredible experience. The entire community, from the staff and faculty to the other students, is so welcoming and supportive – my wife and son... View Details

04 Feb 2014
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First Look: February 4

by smart competitors and changes in their industries. In each case, there were opportunities to act before a crisis engulfed the organization. At Kodak, for example, CEO George Fisher attempted to move the company into the digital era in... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthlorne

24 Apr 2012
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First Look: April 24

mitigate these frictions. Read the paper: http://www.hbs.edu/research/pdf/09-116.pdf Sustainable Cities: Oxymoron or the Shape of the Future? Authors:Robert G. Eccles, Annissa Alusi, Amy C. Edmondson, and Tiona Zuzul Publication:Chap. 18 in Infrastructure... View Details

Keywords: Carmen Nobel

21 Dec 2021
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Top 10 MBA Voices Blogs of 2019

share their interests, their admissions fears, and their goals in our Class of 2020 student profiles. Read More>>> What to Expect from Your First Week at HBS By the time classes started, and before we even knew which sections we... View Details

14 Jul 2015
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On the Road: Zurich, Warsaw, and Istanbul

you would recommend people traveling in the area should check out? In Zurich: take a trip up to Uetliberg Mountain. Enjoy a scenic train ride, a short hike, and great photo opportunities! In Warsaw: stop by Slodki Slony to grab a sweet... View Details

06 Jan 2020
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Brandon Lovell (MBA 2020) Talks Growing Up in the South Bronx, Year Up, and the Value of a Supportive Community

Brandon Lovell (MBA 2020) grew up in the South Bronx with no clear path set before him. After graduating from High School, Brandon spent a few years searching for his next step when one day, he was introduced to Year Up and his path started coming into focus. Year Up,... View Details

29 Jan 2019
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Being a Mom and a Founder at HBS

reinventing the breast-milk storage process for women and providing products that will make the lives of busy moms much simpler. I recently read something written by a female founder making the comparison between motherhood and... View Details

13 Aug 2019
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What is the MS/MBA Biotechnology: Life Sciences Program?

Hubbell Fadule, and the Director of the HBS Healthcare Initiative, Cara Sterling, to find out the answers to these questions and more. Listen to the Podcast >>> Program Details The Master of Science (MS) Degree component is led View Details

08 May 2019
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Discover the Case Method

Pioneered by HBS faculty and one of the highlights of the HBS experience, the case method is a profound educational innovation that presents the greatest challenges confronting leading companies, nonprofits, and government... View Details

26 Jan 2022
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Video: HBS Dean Srikant Datar Introduces the Case Method Centennial

with industrialization, urbanization, and corruption. HBS had been founded only 13 years earlier and didn't have a distinct pedagogy. However, my wise predecessor, Dean Wallace Donham strongly believed that the best way to teach business education was View Details

11 Dec 2017
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3 Ways Financial Aid is Unique at HBS

the funds used for HBS Financial Aid. It is a significant commitment driven by the fact that HBS many of the alumni donors were fellowship recipients themselves when they were students at HBS. Students who receive an HBS Fellowship often... View Details

30 Apr 2018
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Reflecting on AASU50: Advancing African American Business Leadership

Frederick Douglass. “In line with AASU’s mission, our personal vision for the 2017-2018 academic year has been driven by the goal of strengthening the bonds within the community by investing further in the... View Details

24 Apr 2019
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2019 New Venture Competition Student and Alumni Journeys

plans.Grand prize: Hikma Health Runner up: Gramhal Crowd favorite: Hikma Health View Video The Alumni Track serves as a launch pad for innovative new ventures from HBS alumni, providing access and exposure to potential investors, mentors, and advisors. The annual event... View Details

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