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- 01 Mar 2011
- News
Fiscal Year Ends on Upbeat Note
boosted total revenue, which came in $7 million above budget at $135 million. Executive Education launched an intensive effort to increase enrollment in short, focused programs, introduced several programs based on current faculty... View Details
- Portrait Project
Sarah Sommer
intense loyalty. To listen to my family, friends, and colleagues as we ask each other questions, and offer each other guidance, and, To listen to myself so that whatever I undertake will be with the same optimistic zeal and... View Details
- 20 Jun 2016
- Blog Post
Exploring Cleantech at HBS
write a case on a challenge they are facing, or do a high level industry scan to explore a broader trend. Cleantech can be a risky career choice – businesses are often highly capital intensive and vulnerable to commodity prices and... View Details
- 09 Mar 2021
- Blog Post
New BEI Director: Lynn Schenk
Opportunities, and Investment in the Era of Climate Change. Under her leadership, the outputs from this convening included content summaries in written, video, and podcast formats; and follow on virtual programming for alumni on related topics. She helped to create a... View Details
- 01 Dec 2018
- News
Engaging with Students to Share Insights About Africa
continent. “At the end, I had this feeling of wonder and excitement that I probably haven’t had for years, which is why I’m looking forward to doing it again!” —Hakeem Belo-Osagie Africa Rising was one of seven Short Intensive Programs... View Details
- 01 Dec 2018
- News
From Das’s Desk
In previous columns, I have talked about our ongoing efforts to pilot lifelong learning opportunities for our alumni. Now I would like to report on some initial outcomes. In June, 73 members of the MBA Classes of 1995 to 2005 came to campus for an View Details
Keywords: Das Narayandas
Charles G. Mortimer
Mortimer presided over an intensive period of growth and investment at General Foods. He dramatically expanded the company’s production capabilities and pursued acquisitions to balance the company’s product offerings. During his tenure,... View Details
Keywords: Food & Tobacco
- 01 Dec 2008
- News
Teaching is in his DNA
Energy Secretary Sam Bodman. “And one who is intensely loyal to his students.” Curiously, due to his administrative duties, McArthur didn’t spend the thousands of hours in the classroom that many of his colleagues did. Nevertheless, in... View Details
- 11 Jun 2015
- News
Making connections at Harvard and beyond
at the Graduate School of Education (HGSE), he looks for ways to build stronger connections between HGSE and the many HBS students, graduates, and faculty who are intensely interested in education reform. Through his work on the Dean’s... View Details
- 12 Oct 1999
- Research & Ideas
Spirit at Work: The Search for Deeper Meaning in the Workplace
'cooperating.'" Tending to the organizational spirit may necessitate more individual soul-searching on the part of managerial leaders, as well. "Companies that want to be great from here on in are going to have to become View Details
Keywords: by Marguerite Rigoglioso
- 23 Oct 2019
- News
An Experiment in Online Education Reaches 50,000 Learners in Five Years
speak with the professor and with each other. In 2014, Harvard Business School launched HBX—an innovative platform that aimed to replicate the unique pedagogy and intensity of an HBS on-campus classroom. Five years and one name change... View Details
- 28 Sep 2010
- First Look
First Look: September 28, 2010
equilibria, and reduce the severity of the coordination problem faced by users. Download the paper: http://www.hbs.edu/research/pdf/11-030.pdf The Intensive Margin of Technology Adoption Authors:Diego Comin and Martí Mestieri Abstract We... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
- 21 Nov 2017
- News
Rushing Yards
Haley Nelson/Post-Gazette Haley Nelson/Post-Gazette Determining end-of-season matchups for the college football playoffs is an intensely scrutinized and (to the outsider) somewhat mysterious process. As a new member of the College... View Details
- 05 Sep 2006
- First Look
First Look: September 5, 2006
helping intentions; in other words, those participants who did not dehumanize outgroup victims were the individuals most likely to report volunteering for hurricane relief efforts. Internet Companies' Growth Strategies: Determinants of Investment View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
- 01 Nov 1999
- Research & Ideas
Companies, Cultures and the Transformation to the Transnational
communications intensive and relationship dependent that they did not function well when operating units were separated by substantial time and distance barriers. In addition, language and cultural barriers made it difficult to integrate... View Details
- 06 Jun 2023
- Blog Post
Van den Ende Rozen: Greenhouse Rose Production
Van den Ende Rozen currently cultivates only one kind of rose: the Red Naomi. With 60 petals per bloom, it is the top-selling rose in Europe, famous for its intense color, large flower head, subtle fragrance, elegant long stem,... View Details
Charles W. Nash
Not wanting to compete with the "Big Three" auto makers in the 1920s, Nash carved out a unique niche for well-designed luxury automobiles at medium prices. This strategy was very successful for Nash Motors as it became one of the few, profitable independent... View Details
Keywords: Automotive & Aerospace
- 08 Dec 2015
- Research Event
Research Trends Discussed at India and South Asia Conference
provides) ways of building bridges. A lot of the things historians are discussing, to me as a non-historian, are all intensely interesting and easy to relate to." “History matters. It matters to the future,” said Geoffrey G. Jones, the... View Details
- 01 Oct 1999
- News
Finance Conference Explores Research Methodologies
strong contingent from HBS provided examples of the intensive use of field-based methods of inquiry. In a session on corporate restructuring, HBS professor Stuart C. Gilson discussed how financial analysts and the financial media... View Details
- Profile
Kyle Bisutti
review, I already know deeply, because of the intensity of the case experience.” As the Admissions Representative for his section, Kyle gets to share his enthusiasm with potential HBS applicants. “I always tell visitors to watch how 90... View Details