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- 04 Jan 2016
- News
Getting ‘Them’ Out of the Equation
us/them opposites and make it, ‘We’re peers but I don’t know why you’re thinking this one thing; I disagree with you on that,’ rather than, ‘You are always going to be my enemy that I have to fear,’ then we’ve made huge progress. And... View Details
- 01 Sep 2006
- News
Down the Memory Chute
With WAC, the longest running of all the report-writing incarnations, the prototypical assignment featured formal and informal discussions of the case at hand, followed by each student’s own fevered analysis. Then came multiple... View Details
Keywords: Garry Emmons
- 01 Dec 2012
- News
50 Years & Counting
organizations evolve over time. With HBS assistant professor Lakshmi Ramarajan and Deborah Kolb from the Simmons School of Management, McGinn is looking at two decades of archival information on activities and beliefs at Deloitte, known... View Details
- 24 Apr 2014
- News
Speaking out on behalf of the disabled
He does this through his participation in case discussions and in extracurricular ventures, such as a recent apprenticeship program, in coordination with Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh’s “Downtown Project,” which connected local youths to businesses in Las Vegas. “In the... View Details
- 01 Jun 2013
- News
EnTRIPreneurs
also hosts a July music festival (Emmy Lou Harris, Merle Haggard, et al) to support its charitable foundation. "Unlike a start-up in a larger city, RAP, based in a community of 900 people, makes everything work without the advantage of incubators, or a large local... View Details
- 01 Sep 2014
- News
Innovation: Revenge of the Nerds
business owners in need of strategic planning and competitive analysis. When the team pitched the HourlyNerd model to classmates at FIELD 3’s simulated stock market, which allows peer “investors” to evaluate the business plans, the stock... View Details
Keywords: April White
- 25 Jun 2020
- News
Covering All Corners
of ensuring the timely availability and accessibility of life-saving medicine for those whom everyone else has forgotten therefore falls upon us and our short list of allies. Why did you determine that Eva Pharma’s COVID-related efforts should also include virtual... View Details
- 10 May 2019
- News
Shining a Light on Black Brilliance
thing is, the creation of this course has allowed us at Harvard Business School to retain and to continue our tradition of educating the world. Now we have case studies that have black protagonists that the world is desperate for, that our View Details
- 01 Jun 2020
- News
Post-Office
call with his team. “I think the decision drove a tremendous amount of confidence,” he says. He saw many of his peers in the tech industry scrambling; Stack Overflow, in contrast, was inherently prepared for the transition. Lumry Family... View Details
- 01 Dec 2019
- News
In My Humble Opinion: Taking Attendance
Constance “CJ” Jones (MBA 2008) had a tough time as a student at her middle school in Durham, North Carolina. Often the only person of color in the academically advanced classes, she felt rejected by both her white and her black peers for... View Details
- 01 Jun 2018
- News
The Long Run
to break down silos and provide a unified body of knowledge to inform public policy. Two proposed legislative agenda items from an earlier version of the group’s white paper were voted into state law last year: making the... View Details
- 01 Sep 2018
- News
September 2018 Alumni and Faculty Books
Bridges: The Case for Executive Peer Networks by James Millar (MBA 1992) Skybridge Associates LLC While few of us enjoy “networking,” we all crave authentic conversations with peers, clients, and key stakeholders. The pace of change is... View Details
- 01 Oct 1996
- News
Lasting Impressions
better." Graduating from HBS at the dawn of the psychedelic '70s, the Class of 1971 nevertheless seemed to follow in the footsteps of generations of MBAs before them, opting for careers on Wall Street or in manufacturing, real estate, or consulting. After all, at a... View Details
Keywords: Deborah E. Blagg
- 14 Nov 2024
- News
How the Insurance Industry Can Weather the Storms
Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Spotify More Skydeck episodes Hi, this is Dan Morrell, host of Skydeck. Liberty Mutual CEO Tim Sweeney (MBA 1991) says that 2012 was the year that climate change started really showing up on the balance sheet. “This is a horrible... View Details
- 15 Feb 2022
- News
Charlotte Club Hosts Webinar to Mark 100 Years of the Case Method
analyze, deal with changing assumptions, and defend my views in front of my peers in a graded environment. That’s how students see the case method. Faculty see the case as a source of education, innovation, and change. It’s the heart of... View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley
- 08 Sep 2016
- News
How We Make It Work
he worked part-time when his wife was finishing her residency. What’s been hard? Pride. I’m not always on the most high-profile projects or urgent requests. And as much as you try not to compare yourself with others (is that really even possible?), View Details
- 13 Dec 2022
- News
The First Five Years: Christine Keung and Reggie Smith
nonstop fun." Christine: "I loved learning from professors and peers who exposed me to different kinds of thinking, who challenged my assumptions, and helped clarify my values. I've also been mentored and supported by amazing alumni, and... View Details
- 01 Sep 2012
- News
HBS Is Committed to Increasing Alumni Engagement
from HBS is a determinant of how connected alumni feel. While alumni farther away feel less connected to the School, in locations where there is a smaller group of alumni, there is a stronger sense of community and engagement. Preferences for View Details
- 01 Dec 2019
- News
Research Brief: Subject Expert Matters
they arrive at their decisions, and where biases may enter the process,” says Professor Karim Lakhani. The working paper “Do Experts Listen to Other Experts? Field Experimental Evidence from Scientific Peer Review,” by Lakhani and a group... View Details
Keywords: Jennifer Myers
- 05 Apr 2016
- News
Don’t Send Your Kids to College. At Least Not Yet.
the rich resources and opportunities colleges have to offer? The research, Falik argues, is “undeniable.” A recent Middlebury study showed that students who take a year off before arriving outperform their peers in their academic and... View Details