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Program Requirements - Doctoral

Introductory Applied Probability Advanced Optimization Empirical Technology and Operations Management TOM Unit Seminar Research Methods Elective Stochastic Modeling Theory of Operations Management TOM Unit Seminar Summer YR 1 Summer YR 2... View Details
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Live from Klarman Hall - Alumni

they’ve learned about happiness, how to build your blueprint for a more fulfilling future, the adventure that awaits you in the process, personal stories that didn’t make it into the book, and more. 2023 Spring Reunions—June 1-4, 2023 On June View Details
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Social Innovation

My intellectual agenda addresses this question: How to innovate to solve the world’s toughest challenges? Out of the earth’s population, about 2 billion can afford good products whereas the remaining 5 billion are poor and therefore are nonconsumers.... View Details

  • 03 Oct 2023
  • What Do You Think?

Do Leaders Learn More From Success or Failure?

on a wealth of field experience, is an argument for failure—intelligent failure. She defines intelligent failure as having four key attributes: “ it takes place in new territory; the context presents a credible opportunity (in relation to... View Details
Keywords: by James Heskett
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Giving - Alumni

an existing product, and how field immersions give students insights into global business. Learn how giving to HBS makes an impact through stories about two alumni who are improving literacy in India, a faculty member’s research on a tech... View Details

    Robert C. Merton

    Robert C. Merton is the School of Management Distinguished Professor of Finance at the MIT Sloan School of Management.

    Merton is University Professor Emeritus at Harvard University and was the George Fisher Baker Professor of... View Details

    Keywords: banking; brokerage; financial services; insurance industry; investment banking industry; retail financial services
    • 10 Nov 2015
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    Using an MBA for a Career Change

    file cabinets??  So I applied to business schools and was lucky enough to be admitted to HBS.  I tried out things I never would have done had I stayed in auditing.  HBS FIELD 2 at Dafiti.com in Sao... View Details
    • 05 May 2014
    • Research & Ideas

    Reflecting on Work Improves Job Performance

    it. Type 2 processes, on the other hand, are consciously reflective, and are often associated with decision making. Essentially, the researchers hypothesized that learning by doing would be more effective if deliberately coupled with... View Details
    Keywords: by Carmen Nobel
    • 01 Mar 2016
    • First Look

    March 1, 2016

    Abstract—Using U.S. data from 1929 to 2013, we show that elevated credit-market sentiment in year t – 2 is associated with a decline in economic activity in years t and t + 1. Underlying this result is the existence of predictable mean... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
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    Technology & Operations Management Curriculum - Faculty & Research

    van Bever Fall 2024 Q1Q2 3.0 Allison Mnookin Spring 2025 Q3Q4 3.0 Building and Sustaining a Successful Enterprise Q4 Willy Shih Spring 2025 Q4 1.5 Data Science for Managers 2 Michael Parzen Fall 2024 Q2 1.5 Michael Parzen Spring 2025 Q4... View Details
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    Podcast - Business & Environment

    recent developments in Article 6 of the Paris Agreement.Alexia also offers career advice for those looking to enter the field and shares resources forstaying informed on carbon markets and climate finance. Enhancing Integrity Standards in... View Details
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    Human Relations and Harvard Business School – The Human Relations Movement – Baker Library | Bloomberg Center, Historical Collections

    into other programs at Harvard and further developed by Business School professors such as George Lombard, a leader in the field of organizational behavior. 2 Abraham Zaleznik in Richard C.S. Trahair, The... View Details
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    Profiles - MBA

    experience across a range of sectors from finance to government and furthering my education across a variety of fields from statistics to economics. These tools, and the support of the Technology Innovation Fellows Program, will empower... View Details
    • 06 Sep 2016
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    What Makes the HBS MBA unique?

    around leadership and working in groups.   During FIELD 2, students are put into teams and work with a company in an emerging market on a business problem. FIELD 2 culminates with students going in country... View Details
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    Data - Advancing Racial Equity

    2% Black or African-American 12 5% 5% 19 8% 8% 18 7% 8% 20 8% 8% 7 2% 2% Hispanic, Latino, & Latinx 13 5% 6% 14 6% 6% 10 4% 4% 11 4% 5% 5 2% 2% Middle Eastern or North African 3 1% 1% 5 2% 2% 5 2% 2% 2 1% 1% 0 0% 0% Native Hawaiian or... View Details
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    Partners - Case Method Project

    2 of 5 Suzanne Bailey Virgil Grissom High School Huntsville, AL AL 3 of 5 Marcee Hinds Baker High School Mobile, AL AL 4 of 5 Michele Olejnik Huntsville High School Huntsville, AL AL 5 of 5 Mark Tenhundfeld McGill-Toolen Catholic High... View Details
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    Finance - Faculty & Research

    Finance Finance May 2014 Article Dynamics of Demand for Index Insurance: Evidence from a Long-Run Field Experiment By: Shawn A. Cole , Daniel Stein and Jeremy Tobacman This paper estimates how experimentally-manipulated experiences with a... View Details
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    Human Behavior & Decision-Making - Faculty & Research

    Studies 2 and 3 (i.e., childhood memories and impressions formed, respectively). Second, we hypothesize that greater self-insight attributed to thoughts that are (perceived to be) spontaneous leads those thoughts to more potently... View Details
    • 07 Mar 2023
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    Deconstructing LEGO’s Decarbonization

    In January 2023, Professors Willy Shih and Mike Toffel led more than 40 HBS MBA students on site visits to witness the energy transition and innovative sustainable production activities throughout Denmark and the Netherlands, in their new Immersive View Details
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    2023 Reunion Presentations - Alumni

    in the Age of Digital Competition, Innovation and Power Professor David Yoffie + More Info – Less Info Digital platforms have become the most successful business model of the 21st century, as well as the most problematic. Based on more than View Details