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- 01 Dec 2006
- News
Forestalling Terror
intelligence community doing on that score? Intelligence issues are enormously complex, and I should say right at the outset that Mike and I are only beginning to learn about these matters. And by the way, we don’t have security... View Details
- 29 Aug 2024
- Blog Post
Leni Peterson R. (MS/MBA 2023): Solving Big Problems Through Entrepreneurship
streamline and scale engagement with at-risk suppliers, industry peers, and key stakeholders to stabilize supply chains and enhance water stewardship. What inspired you to start a company, what resources did you need, and what fears did you face in the process? From an... View Details
The Visible Hand of History
business history can be a viable and thriving field of research and teaching in a business school, by offering great electives, unique research and pedagogical efforts such as the Creating Emerging Markets (CEM) Project, outstanding... View Details
- 12 Nov 2008
- First Look
First Look: November 12, 2008
"Dubai's answer to Pixar" in a recent magazine article, Lammtara's first animated television show, FREEJ, had taken the Arabian Gulf region by storm a year ago. It was November 2007, and the second season of FREEJ had aired... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
- 14 May 2020
- Blog Post
A PRIDE Farewell
rather than ruminate on what could have been, we’d like to take a moment to celebrate what has been—and how far we’ve come in a year. Over the last year, PRIDE, fueled by its members and supported by the... View Details
- 22 Feb 2022
- News
An Rx for Small Business Recovery
FIELD will meet weekly throughout the spring term and culminate in on-site immersions from May 9 through May 16, 2022. Led by Professor Carrie Elkins, this year’s immersions are coordinated View Details
Keywords: Deborah Blagg
- Student-Profile
Rohan Kekre
coursework, research, and teaching with the graduate students in the Economics Department has enabled me to form close professional and personal relationships with fellow students that I will carry with me well beyond graduate school. The... View Details
- 26 Oct 2023
- Blog Post
Video: Students Foster Disability Awareness and Access
for their employees. Transcript: [MUSIC PLAYING] Teresa Danso-Danquah (MBA 2024): There's a legal definition of disability. A physical or mental impairment that substantially impacts a major life activity, and that's defined by the... View Details
- Web
HBS Art Program & Collections | Baker Library
the Tethys mosaic ; marine paintings by James Buttersworth and Fitz Henry Lane; 19th-century landscape paintings by Thomas Doughty and Alvan Fisher; a group of Currier and Ives hand-colored lithographs;... View Details
- Profile
Rakhshan Zahid
that a lot of these businesses were started by ordinary people. The real difference between someone with an idea and someone who starts a business is just courage – taking a leap. Then you look at everything from how to get financing, how... View Details
Keywords: Financial Services
- 01 Sep 2004
- News
American Dream
carried on the family business and expanded Wall Drug into the phenomenon so many souvenir-loving vacationers know today. Yes, Wall Drug is well-known for its kitsch (Hustead draws the line at tacky) — its jackalopes, rubber tomahawks,... View Details
- 19 Oct 2022
- News
If I Were You
are not glamorous things a lot of times. Like they’re just , you know, picking up phone calls. Calling brokers and doing work, reading over agreements. But those are actually where you spend a majority of your time, and just having the drive to View Details
- 01 Mar 2004
- News
Toy Story
developers that couldn’t play by the discounters’ strict rules had fewer sales channels. With all the fun that toys bring to kids, the business is characterized by copycats, empty piggy banks, and aggressive... View Details
- 21 Dec 2016
- Blog Post
The Best Little Secret of the Harvard MBA
MBA student well and forged deep bonds with the group of classmates I spent a year with every morning (discussion groups did not carry over into the second year). In the end we reviewed and debated hundreds of issues together, preparing... View Details
- 15 Nov 2011
- News
750 World Wonders and counting
with the eventual goal being a series of books, a worldwide travelling photo exhibition and a powerful commercial website. “It’s a very global concept, a very global brand, in the best HBS tradition,” he says by phone from his London... View Details
- 01 Jan 2006
- News
William H. Donaldson, MBA 1958
groups make it clear that there are always approaches and angles to a problem that you can't think of by yourself. They make you appreciate other people's points of view. That carries over into business,... View Details
- 01 Jun 2022
- News
June 2022 Alumni and Faculty Books
Edited by Margie Kelley Alumni Books Winslow Homer: American Passage By William R. Cross (MBA 1986) Farrar, Straus and Giroux In 1860, at the age of 24, Winslow Homer (1836–1910) sold Harper’s Weekly two... View Details
- 15 Oct 2019
- News
Understanding Challenges Across the Supply Chain
Senior Lecturer José Alvarez visited wheat fields at a farm owned and run by the Duhau Group in Argentina’s Pampa region. The company was the subject of a case Alvarez wrote, which he taught in the Agribusiness Seminar in 2019. (photo... View Details
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Lessons in Economics | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
Roger M. Blough, chairman of the board and chief executive officer of U.S. Steel, was the chief spokesperson for the corporation in 1962, when U.S. Steel raised its prices by 3.5 percent. President John F. Kennedy called the move “a... View Details
- 01 Mar 2024
- News
INK: Taking Care
system, rethink what matters, and protect her family throughout those travails. With a foreword by Katie Couric, the book offers practical tips to help others face the journey with less fear. In the excerpt below, she writes about the... View Details