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September 2019 (Revised October 2019)
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Burunda Prince at The Farm, a Comcast NBCUniversal Innovation Hub (Powered by Boomtown)

By: Linda A. Hill, Eric Mankin and Emily Tedards

After a successful inaugural year, Burunda Prince, the Managing Director of Comcast’s startup business accelerator The Farm, was getting ready for an eventful 2019. Comcast was America's largest cable and internet service provider, having built a profitable business... View Details

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Computerized Provider Order Entry at Emory Healthcare

By: Richard G. Hamermesh, F. Warren McFarlan, Mark Keil, Andrew Katz, Michael Morgan and David LaBorde

The Computerized Provider Order Entry at Emory Healthcare case presents one hospital system's efforts to implement computerized provider order entry (CPOE) across all of its hospitals and the challenges they faced in doing so. Issues such as standardization of care,... View Details

Keywords: Health Care and Treatment; Information Management; Management Systems; Standards; Service Delivery; Business Processes; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Projects; Information Technology; Applications and Software; Health Industry

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Insurance Industry Can Weather the Storms Liberty Mutual CEO Tim Sweeney (MBA 1991) on what it will really take to adapt to the realities of climate change Re: Tim Sweeney (MBA 1991) 08 Nov 2024 HBS Clubs Latino Alumni Banquet Marks 20th Year, View Details

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Great American Business Leaders of the 20th Century - Leadership

1966–1990 Alonzo B. Hepburn Chase National Bank, 1904–1911 Alonzo F. Herndon Atlanta Life Insurance Company, 1905–1927 Ray W. Herrick Tecumseh Products, 1930–1972 Milton S. Hershey Hershey Chocolate Company, 1900–1941 John D. Hertz Yellow... View Details

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Technology & Operations Management - Faculty & Research

Blackstone, and eventually starting his own firm. Keywords: Buildings and Facilities ; Business Ventures ; Ownership ; Financial Services Industry ; Real Estate Industry ; United States ; Georgia (state, US) ; Atlanta Citation Educators... View Details

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Recent Alumni Regional Events - Alumni

CA Co-hosted with the HBS Club of Northern California HBS in NYC: MBA Classes of 2014-2023 Tuesday, November 14, 2023 | New York, NY Co-hosted with the HBS Club of New York HBS in ATL: MBA Classes of 2014-2023 Thursday, October 5, 2023 | Atlanta, GA Co-hosted with the... View Details

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Named Fellowship Funds - Alumni

including positions at the Children's Defense Fund and the White House Conference on Families. As vice president of the Atlanta chapter of the National Council of Jewish Women, Frances developed the first screening program for Tay-Sachs... View Details

16 Oct 2023
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Advancing Black Talent: From the Flight Ramp to 'Family-Sustaining' Careers at Delta

Delta will decide two years from now, ‘That was an initiative and now we’re done.’ They understand that it will take substantial investment in time and resources.” Atlanta is more than 50 percent Black Delta started as a Louisiana... View Details

Keywords: by Lane Lambert; Air Transportation

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Employment Data Trends

40% 41% 49% 47% 54% Boston - MA 14% 13% 11% 14% 15% New England (Except Boston) 3% 3% 4% <1% 3% New York - NY 21% 22% 31% 31% 35% Other Northeast <1% 2% 2% 1% 2% South (US) 3% 3% 3% 6% 5% Atlanta - GA <1% 1% 1% <1% 1% Miami - FL 0% 0% 2%... View Details

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Founders & Investors - Entrepreneurship

Birchbox MBA 2010 Katia Beauchamp Birchbox MBA 2010 Jessica Beck Alfred Club MBA 2015 Steven B. Belkin Atlanta Hawks, Trans National Group Services** MBA 1971 Gordon M. Binder Coastview Capital MBA 1962 Leon D. Black Apollo Global... View Details

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Mid-US - Global

Conceived in partnership with the Harvard Business School African-American Alumni Association and the Social Enterprise Initiative, the mission of Upswell is to accelerate the impact of social entrepreneurs working in communities of color. The forum welcomed... View Details

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Agents of Change: The Founding of the AASU - The Golden Age of Black Business

Herndon returned to Atlanta to oversee the growth of the Atlanta Life Insurance Company (today the Atlanta Life Financial Group), founded by his father Alonzo. Herndon... View Details

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Brice Fodouop

their experiences: what challenges did they face? How can I overcome them?” Brice will intern with the Boston Consulting Group in Atlanta where he hopes to gain more exposure to the food and beverage industry. “I plan on doing full-time... View Details

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Doctoral 100 Years - Doctoral

Georgia State University, Arkansas AM&N (now University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff), and North Carolina College (now North Carolina Central University). He became the third Dean of the School of Business and Professor of Administration at View Details

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All Locations - Recruiting

Northeast 2% $128k 25th Percentile Base $170k Median $192k 75th Percentile Base N/A N/A South (US) 5% + – Expand Row $151k 25th Percentile Base $192k Median $192k 75th Percentile Base $30k 69% Receiving $34k 69% Receiving Atlanta - GA 1%... View Details

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Dean Srikant Datar Statements & Speeches | About

Dean Datar on the shootings in Atlanta and violence against Asian Americans Throughout the day, details of last night’s tragic shootings in Atlanta have been coming into sharper focus. While the motivations... View Details

12 May 2023
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Alabama's Yella Fella

Photo credit: Auburn University Photo credit: Auburn University In 1970, Jimmy Rane (OPM 11, 1986) took over a tiny treated-lumber business in Abbeville, Alabama, that was hovering near bankruptcy. Its owners, Rane's in-laws, had died suddenly in a car accident. Over... View Details

Keywords: Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods; Wholesale Trade

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Health Care - Faculty & Research

weighing the merits of several scaling strategies. Keywords: Health ; Innovation and Invention ; Jobs and Positions ; Social Enterprise ; Strategy ; Health Industry ; United States ; Georgia (state, US) ; Atlanta Citation Educators... View Details

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Partners - Case Method Project

Allison Kelly Carrollton High School Carrollton, GA Subjects: Government GA 7 of 12 Michelle Luco North Atlanta High School Atlanta, GA GA 8 of 12 LaToya Morgan Banneker High School Atlanta, GA GA 9 of 12 Chris Rhodenbaugh Henry W. Grady... View Details

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Faculty & Advisors - MBA

ready-to-serve bottles for babies. Lara is a founding Board member and Chairman of the Board of the Atlanta Heights Charter School and a member of the Georgia Tech Foundation Board of Trustees. Lara serves as an Entrepreneur in Residence... View Details

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