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Timeline - Race, Gender & Equity

Management Reporting and Disclosure Act (Landrum-Griffin) passed 1960 Theodore H. Maiman creates the first laser with a manmade ruby 1962 President John Kennedy's order gives federal workers the right to... View Details

14 Dec 2015
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A Leader’s Call to Action

management role at the Wisconsin Public Service Corporation that included a team of 42 union and administrative workers spanning four counties. At 34, she was assigned line responsibility for electric line... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

01 Dec 1999
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A Class Act

and planned to get her money's worth." Keep those cards and letters coming! February 1, 1928 Theodore Sander, Jr., has resigned his position with Goldman, Sachs & Company View Details

Keywords: Nancy O. Perry

01 Jan 2005
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Louis V. Gerstner, Jr., MBA 1965

having it deliver to customers integrated technology services that would build and manage all aspects of their IT strategy-even if it meant incorporating products made by IBM's competitors. In an expanding... View Details

13 Apr 2017
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Solving Nigeria’s Skilled Workforce Challenge

first year in New York and then moved to London, where she worked on projects in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. In 2010, she took a sabbatical, returning to West Africa to volunteer with TechnoServe’s... View Details

Keywords: Jill Radsken

01 Apr 2002
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Urban Evolution - HBS Research on the Inner City

fastest-growing urban businesses. This year, the ICIC and the School's Executive Education Owner-Managed Programs will offer a special one-week general management seminar for the IC 100 CEOs. "If we can get... View Details

Keywords: Paul Grogan; Peter Tufano; David Crockett; Diana Barrett; Real Estate

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WesTrek 2025: Exploring the future of tech in Silicon Valley - Recruiting

of planning and the generosity of countless hosts who opened their doors and shared invaluable insights. As one of HBS’ most anticipated student events, WesTrek continues to be... View Details

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Online Personal Branding Course | HBS Online

Develop an action plan for leveraging your influence to empower yourself and others to lead authentically Who Will Benefit Professionals Entrepreneurs Content Creators Gain the skills View Details

28 Feb 2005
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How to Harness Auction Fever

(e.g., those who might take a competitor's bid to be a personal attack), and those who are highly sensitive to what others think of them, might fall prey to the effects of competitive arousal. Finally, those who are well-prepared View Details

Keywords: by Manda Salls; Web Services; Technology

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1.9 Course Registration | MBA

at other schools and independent project plans that may require a different timeline, these types of course registration changes will be accommodated during the two weeks following the Add/Drop process View Details

01 Dec 2004
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The Future of Stem Cells

the research has been far slower than it should be.” Van Etten is committed to improving the process on the business and management side. He is promoting the concept of “team science” View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons

01 Jan 2003
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Daniel L. Vasella, M.D.

points out. "And in both a hospital and a business, you have to rely on cross-functional teams." It is that cross-functional approach that lies at the heart of Vasella's management philosophy. At Novartis,... View Details

01 Oct 2000
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Laura Scher of Working Assets

into a much-needed windfall for a host of cash-strapped nonprofits. Since cofounding Working Assets in 1985, Laura Scher has helped the company channel nearly $20 million to organizations such as Greenpeace, Oxfam America, Amnesty International, View Details

Keywords: Marguerite Rigoglioso

09 Dec 2021
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Higher Returns

and conservation, looking at waste management and water quality. All of these things are cost savings by the way. Your natural resources and land... View Details

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Loan Assistance Programs - Alumni

search. Explain your qualifications for conducting a search and managing an acquired business. How will your previous experience, background and skill set enhance your ability... View Details

01 Jun 2019
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City on a Hill

Education Leadership Project (PELP), a collaborative effort with the Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE) that employs management concepts and entrepreneurial strategies to improve student performance... View Details

Keywords: Alexander Gelfand; photographed by Clay Cook

27 Mar 2019
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Life Is a Startup

between a passion and analytical thinking. How is it that they managed to pull this off and what can we all learn from that example? Wasserman: I remember observing when I was... View Details

01 Dec 2007
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The Wise Men

Harvard College because I planned to return home to run the family business, a small chain of seed and feed operations in the Red River Valley, in North Dakota and Minnesota.... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons;Julia Hanna

21 May 2018
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Community Partners Delivers “Expert Goodness” to the Bay Area

alumni community. “I really liked being connected to other alumni, and Community Partners has helped me maintain a strong connection to HBS,” she says. “It was a pretty positive experience. I definitely plan... View Details