Presidency - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Sep 2007
News

Alumni Board Goes Global to Pick New President

second Alumni Association president from outside the United States, the first being Peter Cooper (MBA ’75), from Toronto, who just completed his two-year stint. As HBS approaches its Centennial celebration next year, Shirazi says that the... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

01 Dec 2000
News

Taiwan Club President Thrives on Region's Entrepreneurial Energy

high-tech-driven economy and his role as president of the Harvard Business School Club of Taiwan. "If you have a good idea, there is venture money available," he continued. "You don't have to come from a rich family or have an extensive... View Details

01 Dec 1999
News

South Africa's Lucille Meyer: Shaping a Practical Presidency

Lucille Meyer (SEP '99) and her boss, South African President Thabo M. Mbeki, know they have a tough act to follow. While Mbeki's predecessor, the legendary Nelson Mandela, basked in the adulation of a country savoring newly won freedoms... View Details

Keywords: Morgan Baker

01 Mar 2007
News

Eyeing the Dominoes?

Is America ready for another Harvard MBA as president? As the final years of the George W. Bush (MBA ’75) presidency wind down, there seems to be no lack of potential candidates eager to replace him. In the event that the Democrats and... View Details

Keywords: American presidency; Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support; Government

August 2006 (Revised May 2007)
Supplement

Management Levels at Staples (D): Regional Vice President

By: David A. Garvin and Lynne Levesque

Keywords: Management; Jobs and Positions; Retail Industry

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June 1997
Supplement

MicroFridge: Robert Bennett, President and CEO, OPM Presentation

By: Norman A. Berg

Robert P. Bennett of MicroFridge discusses a number of topics including his philosophy, his company's market focus, the reorganization of the selling organization, reduction of overhead, the company's poor performance in the past year, its partnership with Sanyo, and... View Details

Keywords: Restructuring; Salesforce Management; Markets; Partners and Partnerships; Strategy; Performance

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June 2009
Teaching Note

The Rise of President Barack Hussein Obama (TN)

By: David A. Thomas, Laura Morgan Roberts and Stephanie Creary

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Keywords: Value; Political Elections; Personal Development and Career; Power and Influence; United States

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August 2006 (Revised June 2007)
Supplement

Management Levels at Staples (E): Senior Vice President

By: David A. Garvin and Lynne Levesque

Keywords: Management; Jobs and Positions; Retail Industry

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10 Feb 2018
News

Carlos Cordeiro Is Elected President of U.S. Soccer

Keywords: Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries; Arts, Entertainment

02 Nov 2013
News

As Bush Settles Into Dallas, Golf Tees and Family Time Now Trump Politics

Keywords: Painting; President; Government

April 2007
Case

Microfinance in Bolivia: A Meeting with the President of the Republic

By: Michael Chu

Herbert Muller, chair of leading microfinance bank BancoSol, has met with Evo Morales one year after the populist leader's inauguration as president of Bolivia and proceeds to write an email to his fellow board directors. The bank is world famous for pioneering... View Details

Keywords: Risk and Uncertainty; Race; Government Administration; Business and Government Relations; Microfinance; Poverty; Interest Rates; Banks and Banking; Financial Services Industry; Bolivia; South America

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14 Mar 2014
HBS Seminar

Jeremy M. Levin, former President and CEO, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries

07 Oct 2024
News

Election 2024: Why Demographics Won't Predict the Next President

Teaching Interest

Owner and President Management (OPM); HBS Executive Education; 2022

Taught management and leadership to executives in small group sessions
Conducted one-on-one sessions focused on complex business challenges and personal leadership development
Teaching Rating: 6.75 / 7 (8 students)

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