Grants - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Dec 2010
News

The Transformers

can’t possibly build, the capacity to directly serve even a significant portion of them. So what to do? With a $5 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Bridgespan has launched a “Great Giving” initiative that will build... View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

05 Jun 2020
Blog Post

Developing Black Talent for Leadership

students relying on Pell Grants to meet their college expenses, these institutions are at higher risk of financial shocks and are often under-resourced [2]. They are framed as lesser than by some college counselors, and ivy league... View Details

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Bringing the Next Pandemic Vaccine to Your Doorstep with MIMIX - Blog: Health Supplement

bringing health care out of the clinic and into patients’ lives with the MIMIX Smart Release patch platform. The company has a pipeline of vaccines and biologics under development, including the first influenza vaccine intended for home-based administration. The... View Details

07 Sep 2021
News

Embracing Activism for Social Change

housing department and helping to set up the deployment of Detroit’s $28 million share from the American Rescue Plan. Although the fellowship grant that augments her salary has ended, Mendu has extended her stint with the city to be... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg

01 Oct 1999
News

The View from the Pit

and was recently appointed to chair the HBS Doctoral Programs. Never expecting to stand in front of a classroom herself, she remembers taking for granted her professors' skills in leading discussions. "Much to my chagrin later on, I did... View Details

Keywords: Judith A. Ross

15 Feb 2022
Blog Post

Health is Wealth | The Path to Creating a Venture

introductions, that believe in your vision and in you. Are you entering into this business relationship with people, you know, that you trust, and that believe in you?” There are several avenues for funding for founders – from venture to a newer type of funding such as... View Details

05 Apr 2017
Research & Ideas

For Women Especially, It Pays to Know What Car Repairs Should Cost

grant reductions—almost 75 percent of requests for a price break were denied.) “That’s a pretty interesting twist,” says Israeli. “We can’t really say for sure what the [shop reps] were thinking, but we can hypothesize. If you look at... View Details

Keywords: by Wendy Guild Swearingen; Auto; Service

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2.5 Grading | MBA

expected to make up the incomplete requirements by August 1. Incompletes are not granted in a student's final EC term. A student who has withdrawn from the School must make up incomplete requirements within three months of the last day of... View Details

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The Arts of Communication - Course Catalog

early, will negatively affect your final grade . Certain exceptions for sickness, religious holiday, or personal emergency will be granted only if you contact the instructor and course assistant via email in advance (not right before... View Details

01 Mar 2023
News

Family Matters

ease that burden, HBS made an investment in Thompson-Woode. Alongside traditional financial aid, which included fellowships and loans, Thompson-Woode was awarded the Forward Fellowship, a $30,000, two-year grant designed to assist... View Details

Keywords: April White

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Terms of Use | HBS Online

identity may be performed by a Harvard Business School Online third-party service provider. 5. License Grant to You; Harvard Business School Online's Intellectual Property Rights In consideration for your agreement to these Terms of Use,... View Details

01 Sep 2024
News

The Exchange: Lessons from the Edge

Image by John Ritter Professors Geoff Jones and Tarun Khanna had been toiling away from their respective HBS offices for many years, each of them interested in emerging markets but expressed through different disciplines: Jones, a historian, was studying how the world... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; Educational Support Services; Educational Services

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Social Entrepreneurship Fellowship | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

granted a Fellowship award and your employment start date, you decide to close your venture. You are required to inform HBS if, within 12 months of your employment start date, either of the following occur: Your total guaranteed annual... View Details

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Design: At, Into, & Beyond - Race, Gender & Equity

in the 1970s. Naturalization The process by which U.S. citizenship is granted to a lawful permanent resident after meeting the requirements established by Congress in the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA). Organizational Behavior The... View Details

12 Jul 2020
Research & Ideas

Solving COVID'S Mental Health Crisis

get an annual budget from the provincial government but philanthropy still plays an important role in funding new programs and research and augmenting services.” The Foundation, which is one of Canada’s largest charities, provided $48.5 million in View Details

Keywords: by Howard Stevenson and Shirley Spence; Health

10 Feb 2015
First Look

First Look: February 10

losing 1 billion of dollar reserves in one month, the Argentine government began imposing a series of currency controls, limiting the ability to buy foreign currency. As of October 2011, Argentina's tax collection agency AFIP had been View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

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ARD - Georges F. Doriot : Educating Leaders, Building Companies, Baker Library, Harvard Business School

support. 34 In the first half of the century, wealthy family funds like the Rockefeller Brothers, Inc. (later Venrock) provided the majority of investments for private companies. ARD would be one of the first firms to grant private equity... View Details

22 Jul 2021
News

Mentoring Fashion Startups in Singapore; Rising Star Accolades for Mid-Career Women

which also featured a fireside chat by guest speaker Ann Sarnoff (MBA 1987), CEO of Warnermedia Studios and Networks. The Rising Star pendant The Rising Star Award is a necklace and star pendant designed by HBSWANY board members Susan View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

01 Dec 2008
News

Lesson from the Fall

both the movement of capital markets and gains in the price of competitors’ stock can provide executives with unearned windfalls for uncompetitive performance and promote unwarranted overconfidence. Awarding stock grants without... View Details

Keywords: Malcolm S. Salter; Oil and Gas Extraction; Mining; Electric Power Generation, Transmission, Distribution; Utilities

10 Nov 2020
News

Learning to Fight

awarded more than $35 million to 51 early-career researchers, making a long-term investment in the most promising scientists in the field. “The grants they provided are high-octane fuel,” says Dr. Mark Johnson, one of the early recipients... View Details