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- 01 Jun 2008
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The Prophet of Start-Ups
received the Distinguished Service Medal, the highest U.S. military medal given to a noncombatant, as well as being decorated a Commander of the British Empire and awarded the French Legion of Honor. Doriot’s wartime experience proved his... View Details
- 01 Dec 2000
- News
Opening Doors: Inside the World of Museum Management
brings in thousands of local schoolchildren. The MCA recently received the Arts & Business Council of Chicago's "On Target" award for its "Stir It Up" college outreach program. The museum also plays host to a teen apprentice program as... View Details
- 02 Mar 2016
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The New Space Race
closer to Earth. Two years ago, the agency awarded a nearly $7 billion contract to SpaceX—launched in 2002 by PayPal and Tesla Motors cofounder Musk—and Boeing to transport US astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) starting... View Details
Keywords: Robert S. Benchley
- 04 Jun 2025
- News
Slice of Life
Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Spotify More Skydeck episodes Dan Morrell: Hi, this is Dan Morrell, host of Skydeck. In 2018, Bill Crawford (MBA 2006) founded Righteous Slice, a pizza restaurant in Rexburg, Idaho that has been steadily earning critical acclaim. It has... View Details
- 20 Dec 2022
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Singing to the Corn
incentive award was announced for the best new application of technology, he set his sights on winning it—and did. "AutoCAD had been around, but it wasn't being used at Bath Iron Works," he recalls. "I ran the numbers on the cost savings... View Details
- 22 Nov 2017
- News
How to Build a Winning Culture on a Losing Team
pretty incredible ride. We're kind of littered with best place to work awards which we certainly celebrate and appreciate. But we're as equally celebrating a young 32-year-old that goes and gets a big job outside of our company or one of... View Details
- 01 Dec 2013
- News
Your Own Medicine
genome. Diagnosed with ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease) while at HBS, Avi Kremer (MBA 2007) and several of his classmates established Prize4Life, which offers awards to incentivize ALS research. Last year, the nonprofit also unveiled a... View Details
- 06 Jan 2017
- News
Mental Illness and the Workplace
had challenges that first six months getting back to work and feeling productive. And I would say-- oddly enough-- I actually got the award for best critical thinking the year of my psychotic break. But there's no question, that when I... View Details
- 01 Dec 2010
- News
This Is What I Do
where she received the Dean’s Award for her reporting on women entrepreneurs, Lemmon took a job at PIMCO, working in the firm’s executive office and emerging-markets group. PIMCO gave her leaves of absence that enabled her to report and... View Details
- 01 Sep 2006
- News
Light Years Ahead
faculty. Just two years into his HBS career, Light won the 1972 Excellence in Teaching award for his work in the first-year MBA course on Managerial Economics, which, he points out, drew on the faculty’s research in decision theory. In... View Details
- 01 Jun 2007
- News
Profiles from the class of 2007
rugby in the MBA World Championship, she’s taken home numerous sailing awards for Ireland and is the only woman to win Ireland’s Helmsman’s Championship in the event’s sixty-year history. “My passion for sailing and the desire to win have... View Details
Keywords: Garry Emmons;Julia Hanna;Lewis I. Rice
- 26 May 2022
- News
Bidding Up
student—had been awarded the 2020 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics for improvements to auction theory and inventions of new auction formats. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said “Their discoveries have benefited sellers, buyers,... View Details
- 01 Sep 2020
- News
We Rise
general partner in the firm’s history and went on to win the firm’s investor of the year award 6 times in 17 years. “I had a different background and a different point of view,” she says. “It made me pretty good at this.” #3: Revamp the... View Details
- 01 Sep 2009
- News
E Ink’s Wild Ride
E Ink University awarded 400 course certificates. We transformed ourselves into a company that can make what it invents, which has been vital for profits.” Wilcox has become a convert. “You should spend 1 percent of your payroll expenses... View Details
- 01 Mar 2011
- News
Local Hero
Award and the Anti-Defamation League’s Torch of Liberty Award. He describes the ball club as a “quasi-public utility.” “We are not the ‘Nike Giants,’ ” he stresses, “we’re the San Francisco Giants. When you put that name on your jersey,... View Details
- 26 Feb 2020
- News
Phoenix Rising
Mitsotakis was awarded the prestigious Alexis de Tocqueville and Hoopes Prizes for the analysis, which opens with a Tocqueville quote and includes a chapter about populism, both of which ring with relevance to this day. After grappling... View Details
Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint
- 10 Dec 2014
- News
Front-Row Seat
events (some held in conjunction with the Aspen Institute) build brand awareness and attract sponsorships, contributing just shy of 15 percent to the bottom line. Last year, TheAtlantic.com won a National Magazine Award for best website... View Details
- 01 Jun 2017
- News
Supercharged
free license plates—no small inducement when plates for internal combustion vehicles are awarded by lottery in cities like Shanghai and Beijing, and can fetch more than $14,000. But government largesse has its limits. China has already... View Details
- 01 Mar 2018
- News
‘We were just doing what needed to be done’
male-dominated building services contracting industry, running her own company for 25 years in six states and employing more than 1,200 people. Now an author and public speaker, Lambert received HBS’s Alumni Achievement Award in 2003. Ted... View Details
- 01 Jun 1996
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Keepers of the Flame
Atlanta was awarded the 1996 Games. Like Los Angeles, the Olympics' host city in 1984, Atlanta is funding the Games almost exclusively with private money. One major difference, however, between the two cities' efforts is that because of... View Details
Keywords: Garry Emmons