MBA Class of 2005 - Publications - Faculty & Research

02 Aug 2021
Blog Post

Uncovering the Virtual Advantage at Humana

recruiting from schools on the east or west coasts it may not be the most desirable location. Now we can focus on talking about the people, opportunities, and culture at Humana instead of focusing on location.” The results View Details

Keywords: Health Care; Health-Related Services

16 Dec 2013
Blog Post

A first semester reflection

without seeing the people I’ve grown accustomed to seeing in class every day. Once recruiting kicked into high gear towards the end of October and into November, the already too-rare blank spaces on my... View Details

15 May 2015
Blog Post

Tips for Applying to Business School

There’s no doubt that applying to business school can be a stressful process. Researching MBA programs, taking the GMAT, writing essays, chasing after recommenders (often while also trying to balance a full time job) can be downright... View Details

11 Jul 2016
Blog Post

Career Resources to Consider Before You Arrive at HBS

and bosses? Broadening and solidifying your existing personal and professional relationships will be very beneficial to your job search, whatever path you choose. In fact, approximately 20% of the HBS MBA... View Details

07 Feb 2011
Lessons from the Classroom

Creating the Founders’ Dilemmas Course

entrepreneurial ideal of attaining financial success without having to give up the reins of the company. When To Found About 4 to 5 percent of View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Education

08 Mar 2019
Blog Post

“There’s no quick shortcut to success:” Zorpads takes off

It all started with a smell. Taylor Wiegele and Sierra Smith (both MBA 2017) met with a group of classmates for their FIELD III course, trying to come up with a problem to fix. The course, now an elective,... View Details

Teaching Interest

Overview

Dominika has experience teaching graduate-level courses, e.g., HBS MBA course Driving Profitable Growth with Prof. Gary Pisano, as well as undergraduate-level courses, e.g., Harvard College course Men, Women, and Work with Prof. Mary Brinton. Dominika also oversaw and... View Details

01 Sep 2016
Blog Post

Reflecting on the HKS/HBS Joint Degree Program

year in the MBA program at HBS. This fall I will start the third year of the joint degree program, which combines courses at both schools. Prior to coming to Harvard, I worked for McKinsey & Company in... View Details

19 Jan 2021
Blog Post

2+2 Where Are They Now Spotlight: Marc Duranteau (MBA 2019)

background offered me one of the best training programs in engineering, I knew I would need to add an MBA to my courses to be a leader in the aerospace industry. The French education system separates the... View Details

28 Apr 2020
Blog Post

A Crash Course in Saving a Family Business

return home to Queens, NY, to both complete her first-year MBA studies online, and launch an e-commerce site to help her parents’ small business, Bean&Bean Coffee Roasters, stay afloat. “It’s been surreal. This morning, I had a... View Details

04 Apr 2019
Blog Post

Finding Your Creative Outlet on Campus

creating podcasts as it’s something I’m personally interested in.” Amelia Elverson, who is part of the first class of MS/MBA students at HBS, shared that she wanted to leverage... View Details

07 Oct 2016
Blog Post

Attending Peek Weekend

the Peek experience. Participants were divided into one of three cohorts: STEM, Family Business, and Women’s Colleges. The diversity among Peek participants led to deep, meaningful discussion that resembled the View Details

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Employment Data

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14 Apr 2016
Blog Post

What I Learned at SVMP

gather on campus to read cases, learn from HBS faculty, and understand more about the MBA program. Find out what four SVMPers (who participated in the program last summer) took away from the experience. Christen Talley After SVMP, I... View Details

02 Jan 2024
Research & Ideas

10 Trends to Watch in 2024

The lightning-fast ascent of generative AI isn’t the only sea change on the horizon for businesses in the new year. The global economy is in flux as war, climate change, trade issues, and infrastructure problems demand attention. Many companies continue to struggle to... View Details

Keywords: by Rachel Layne

29 Jul 2020
Blog Post

To New Beginnings: Reflecting on Transitioning Careers and Starting a Family while at HBS

Erin Kaivan is a member of the Class of 2020. Prior to starting at Harvard Business School, she served for seven years as a Military Intelligence Officer in the United States... View Details

15 Sep 2020
Blog Post

One Month into the New MS/MBA Biotech

Harvard’s new MS/MBA Biotechnology: Life Sciences joint degree program confers an MBA from Harvard Business School and a Master of Science from the Graduate School of Arts and... View Details

15 Jul 2014
Blog Post

Discovering a new organization and state as an intern

will be a nice change from sitting in class each day, and I’m curious to see how different it is from my previous job. I imagine the main difference will be the financial impact of any given project. Given... View Details

Keywords: Consumer Products / Retail

13 Mar 2019
Blog Post

There's No Quick Shortcut to Success: Zorpads Takes Off