Louisiana - Publications - Faculty & Research

November 2012 (Revised April 2013)
Supplement

The Levees Repaired, a System Still Broken: Post Katrina Turnaround at the Orleans Public Defenders (B)

By: Rosabeth M. Kanter and Olivia Leskinen

29 Jan 2021
Blog Post

My HBS Student Loan Story: John Cortines (MBA 2015)

My wife and I had so many conversations about what we wanted to do because we felt like we could be comfortable right where we were. We were settling into our life in Louisiana and we had a baby. But we also felt like it would be an... View Details

01 Dec 2002
News

Building a Network for Social Enterprise in Latin America

two-year research cycle, which focuses on the collaborations between businesses and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs). For example, in 1997, the supermarket chain H-E-B expanded its regional base from Louisiana and Texas across the... View Details

15 Jun 2021
News

The Path Ahead

heartland is significant. We're excited to do more—to better understand the issues and opportunities in these regions. And, next year’s FIELD immersions will be domestically focused, taking students, faculty members, and staff to cities from Baton Rouge, View Details

01 Jun 1996
News

Four Professors to Retire

Academy of International Business and a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. Stobaugh started his education in a two-room schoolhouse in a small Arkansas town, later entering Louisiana State University at age fifteen and earning a... View Details

Keywords: Elaine Gottlieb and John Prestage

14 Jun 2017
Working Paper Summaries

Minimizing Justified Envy in School Choice: The Design of New Orleans' OneApp

Keywords: by Atila Abdulkadiroglu, Yeon-Koo Che, Parag A. Pathak, Alvin E. Roth, and Oliver Tercieux; Education

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Contemporary Black Artists and Public Art | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School

Modern, London; the Museum of Modern Art, New York, and the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles. Four of Weems’s works, including two from the Kitchen Table Series (1990) and one from The Louisiana Project (2003), are in the Schwartz... View Details

18 Sep 2007
First Look

First Look: September 18, 2007

Hurricane Katrina, the New Orleans Public School System is faced with rebuilding from the ground up. The challenge is enormous, as is the opportunity to remake the lowest performing public school system in Louisiana and one of the lowest... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

December 2018 (Revised May 2019)
Case

Darling Ingredients International

By: David E. Bell and Natalie Kindred

Led by CEO Randall Stuewe, Texas-based Darling Ingredients International was a rendering firm with $3.7 billion in 2017 revenues. Since 2003, Darling had transformed from U.S. focused into a global player in the processing of biological waste from meat and foodservice... View Details

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Educators

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13 Feb 2020
News

Not Throwing Away My Shot

had problems on the stage and became violent, they would put him into jail instead of in a hospital. So his run goes from maybe 1895 through 1906. He maybe gets 10 or 11 years of creativity and by Labor Day 1906 he's committed to the insane asylum of View Details

01 Sep 2024
News

Ink: Framing the Full Picture

“Manilamen” ultimately set up fishing villages in the bayous of Louisiana and, under the command of Andrew Jackson decades later, joined forces with Jean Lafitte to defend New Orleans. These early Filipinos helped defeat the British in... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint

04 Sep 2012
Research & Ideas

Why Most Leaders (Even Thomas Jefferson) Are Replaceable

secured his place in history with the critical Louisiana Purchase, Mukunda argues that "no diplomatic virtuosity or intellectual brilliance was required there is nothing in the events surrounding it that suggests any normal president... View Details

Keywords: by Kim Girard

06 Nov 2012
First Look

First Look: November 6

immigrants enabled the United States to control its debts, to pay for the Louisiana Purchase of 1803, and-barely-to fight the War of 1812, which preserved the nation's hard-won independence from Britain. Buy the book:... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

14 Jul 2008
Research & Ideas

HBS Cases: Reforming New Orleans Schools After Katrina

decade in Louisiana working in education, and had deep knowledge about local schools and state policy. Realizing that her individual efforts to support new charter schools were just scratching the surface, she launched NSNO. She recruited... View Details

Keywords: by Sarah Jane Gilbert; Education

01 Sep 2024
News

Back to School

It’s a chance to exercise my creative side and, I always say, there’s no quarterly performance reviews in comedy: You are either funny or you’re not. I do what people call smart humor. I mean, I have a joke where the punch line is the View Details

Keywords: April White; illustrations by Josh Cochran

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Past Issues - Alumni

Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra The Military and the MBA Alumni on the intersection of business and service Complete Table of Contents March 2015 Warrior Spirit In and out of the ring with martial arts mogul Chatri Sityodtong (MBA 1999)... View Details

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