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observations of protocol to significant functional requirements, the very things insiders take for granted can become landmines for the uninitiated. Brennan suggests that employers look beyond their formal policies to “inventory the... View Details

25 Jun 2020
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Covering All Corners

the design specifications and granted us the rights to produce it. So with very little infrastructure in the medical-technology industry in Egypt, a consortium was formed—our business school association, a group of scholars, and an... View Details

01 Sep 2016
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Offshore Learning

National Science Foundation grant to implement an ambitious inquiry-based science curriculum.” Highest and Best Use With that synergy as a starting point, since 2009, Thompson Island’s Connections program and the science department of... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg; Outward Bound; Educational Support Services; Educational Services

12 Jul 2011
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First Look: July 12

Grants David F. HawkinsHarvard Business School Case 111-087 Analyst questions the value of accounting measurement of earnings per share and stock option costs for equity valuation purposes. Purchase this... View Details

Keywords: Carmen Nobel

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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1.7 Grading | MBA

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 A student who has withdrawn from the School must make up incomplete requirements within three months of the...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

15 Oct 2013
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First Look: October 15

economic reasons. The conventional wisdom is that politically motivated aid is less effective in promoting developmental objectives. We examine the ex-post performance ratings of World Bank projects and generally find that projects that are potentially politically... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

24 Sep 2001
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How To Be an Angel Investor

(reading the plan, talking to people they know ) and others granting a meeting without looking at the plan at all. Some angels rely on their intuition while others crunch a lot of numbers. Almost all angels source carefully, make good use... View Details

Keywords: by David Amis & Howard Stevenson

28 May 2019
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INK: Maker’s Manual

business and government do—the three sectors each play a distinctive role. But too often we take for granted the ways in which nonprofits have made this country stronger. There is so much emphasis in our culture on reinvention and... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint

13 Sep 2012
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Why Public Companies Underinvest in the Future

private firms differs.” So when Harvard Business School Assistant Professor Joan Farre-Mensa learned he'd been granted access to a database of accounting information on tens of thousands of private American firms, he knew it was an... View Details

Keywords: by Maggie Starvish

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Cristina Ros Blankfein

these were our friends who were going to be encouraging no matter what. So we divided up a lot of that enthusiasm and just realized that the mixers had been depleted at the bar more quickly than all the standard drinks. Besides the Rock Center View Details

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Phillip Michael Strazzulla

kinds of jobs with people in those jobs and productize a mentor/advisor experience that will help guide Millennials into the right career choices. He started the venture with a $20,000 grant from First Round Capital’s Dorm Room Fund and... View Details

15 Dec 2024
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After Ozempic

Back before Ozempic, when Kate Mulroney (MBA 1984) spoke at technical conferences about her work at Novo Nordisk, people often assumed she was talking about Novartis. “I’d have to explain that’s a Swiss company; we’re Danish,” says Mulroney, now head of advanced... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; Illustrations by Pete Ryan; Ambulatory Health Care Services; Health, Social Assistance

04 Feb 2022
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Energy and Cleantech: Career Advice from the Career & Professional Development Office

independent project during the second-year of the MBA Program, which grants a student academic credit for completing project-based work for a company or helping a faculty member with research. For students who want to test out more than... View Details

01 Jun 2008
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Kash Rangan

what benefits did they get? And then the even bigger question beyond cost efficiency and effectiveness is, what impact did the organization have? Granted it is very complex to get all the way to that level, but even signposts along the... View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson; Finance

01 Oct 1998
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A Community Investment

extensive involvement with a San Diego-based organization that develops aid programs for the poor in Mexico, and the establishment of a family foundation that gives grants in the areas of poverty, education, and religion. "There came a... View Details

01 Dec 2015
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Leading Boston and Beyond

fellow, Chan was at first taken aback by the amount of influence and responsibility he was granted from the start. “One day, the Mayor walked by my cube and said ‘I think we should do something on food,’” says Chan. “With that one-line... View Details

Keywords: Jen Myers; Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support; Government

01 Oct 2002
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The Class of 1977

her recent appointment as director of the prestigious Univer-sity of Chicago Press. She has leveraged a Mellon Foundation grant to set up a digital printing facility and BiblioVault electronic repository that will enhance access to the... View Details

Keywords: Desmond Wong

24 May 2011
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First Look: May 24

The company's new head of product management has designed a system to address a point of constant tension: whether to build custom features in response to new customers' request, even if these custom features entail expensive departures from OPOWER's product roadmap.... View Details