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- 01 Jun 2004
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At Work in the Fields with the Lord
In California’s Coachella Valley, Sister Marsha Allen (MBA 1976) is spearheading a coalition of nonprofits and charitable organizations in an effort to build a tent city for the 20,000 migrant farmworkers and their children who come to the valley every View Details
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Agriculture
- 01 Apr 2002
- News
"Rising to the Challenge" Program Addresses Post-9/11 Issues
events provided a teachable moment regarding our role as global citizens and the importance of ending poverty." "We know that all the might in the world won't end the war on terrorism," added Neal...
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- 01 Sep 2020
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Righting the Ship
important, particularly in moments when hope frayed, pessimism sunk in, and dissention threatened. Shackleton always understood that instilling credible hope in his followers was one of his most powerful weapons for accomplishing his mission. Many View Details
- 01 Dec 2000
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Q&A: Andrew Kendall
with New Hampshire Audubon to work on global conservation issues in Costa Rica. What are the keys to success in working on environmental issues in a developing country? Costa Rica is known for its environmental ethic, but even there you...
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- 01 Sep 2018
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After the Fall
Ten years ago, the global financial system teetered dangerously on the edge of total collapse. What began as a subprime mortgage crisis in the United States developed into a full-blown meltdown, causing the...
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- 01 Jun 2000
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A Canadian Hero
list of the most successful business leaders this country has ever produced," according to the Toronto Globe and Mail, is president and CEO of ONEX, a thriving public company he founded sixteen years ago. A diversified View Details
- 01 Jun 2020
- News
Inside Out
United Arab Emirates, it can be more like 99.9 percent indoors for some people.) To put this 90 percent figure in perspective, it’s useful to think of what it means in terms of our own lives. By the time we hit 40, most of us have spent 36 View Details
- 01 Dec 2005
- News
Connecting with Clubs
Cooper Until joining the Alumni Board three years ago, clubs were my only connection to HBS and the HBS network. After graduation, I had returned to South Africa and joined the vibrant club in Johannesburg, which opened doors for me to...
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- 31 Jan 2023
- News
Female Founders' Dilemmas; UK Tech Startups
with people who know what it’s like. Bennett says this panel discussion was the first in a series the HBSAB will produce specifically for alumni who are only 10 to 15 years out from HBS. “Featuring young alumni speakers who are still in...
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Margie Kelley
- 01 Dec 2010
- News
Ilene Lang
her well at Catalyst, the 75-person nonprofit global research and advisory firm she joined as president in 2003 (Lang was named CEO in 2008). Committed to breaking the proverbial glass ceiling once and for all, Catalyst, founded in 1962,...
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- 16 Mar 2015
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A Sustainable Approach to Physics Education
cofounded Computacenter, a global IT services company. Launched in 1999, the Ogden Trust has funded the Ogden Centre for Fundamental Physics, at Durham University, and helped dozens of students to study at English universities and at the...
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- 24 Apr 2014
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Nurturing students who can think outside of the box
education reform initiative. It has been given the mandate to continue the innovation started two years ago and to blaze a new trail in undergraduate education. Chen learned the value of education at an early age, graduating from an...
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- 18 Aug 2015
- News
New HBS Fund Chairs
Garrett are based in New York City, where he is a Managing Director and Head of Global Private Equity at Morgan Stanley and she is a professional photographer. Both are active with a range of civic, cultural, and educational...
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- 01 Mar 2009
- News
Faculty Responds to Financial Crisis
as it was unforeseen,” says Professor Carl Kester, deputy dean for Academic Affairs. “It will be a lodestar for business school research and teaching for years to come.” For the latest faculty views on the View Details
- 22 Dec 2022
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LGBTQ+ Alumni Forums Expand; 2023 Alumni New Venture Competition Is Underway
regularly for support around personal, family, and business matters. Modeled on the concept developed by the Young President's Organization (YPO), the forums were pioneered over 20 years ago by Bob Halperin (MBA 1982), who leads HBS...
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- 08 Mar 2018
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HBSAAA Leads the Way in Celebrating African American Alumni Impact
making wonderful things happen with excellent execution. It’s been exciting to have to so many people getting involved.” In addition to working on the primary initiatives of the AASU50, Powell says, alumni have been producing related content for View Details
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Margie Kelley
- 14 Oct 2021
- News
Disney’s Alan Horn to Retire
division under his tenure was jaw-dropping,” the paper notes. “In 2012, Disney-distributed movies collected about $3.3 billion at the global box office. In 2019, the studio generated $9 billion in ticket sales.” “It has been my great...
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- 10 Jul 2016
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Georgetown Dean Thomas Returns to Teaching
(photo courtesy of Georgetown University) (photo courtesy of Georgetown University) McDonough School of Business Dean David Thomas is stepping down after five years at Georgetown University with plans to move back into a research and...
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- 01 Mar 2023
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Clearing the Air
Alphabet, Shopify, McKinsey, and Meta—committing $925 million to advance carbon removal technologies. There’s a lot of work to do. As of 2022, there were 13 commercial carbon capture and storage facilities in the United States—most associated with the oil and gas...
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- 01 Jun 2006
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One-on-One with Tom Oreck
Oreck Illustration by Zachary Pullen When Tom Oreck (OPM 26, 1998) took over the family vacuum cleaner business seven years ago, his biggest challenge was to transform the firm from an entrepreneurial “one-man band” founded by his father,...
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