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Understanding Africa: Business, Entrepreneurship, Political Economy and the Complexities of a Continent - Course Catalog
Art. Music. Sports. Entertainment. This course will run over 6 2 hour sessions. There will be an array of interesting outside speakers some of whom will be available for conversations after the classes. This course was previously a short View Details
- 01 Oct 2000
- News
Willoughby G. Walling II: A Learning Experience
different times, in dissimilar styles and moods. "None of these individually captures me, but together they do," explains Walling, a quietly intense man who has been painting full-time for just a year. A history major at Stanford, Walling... View Details
Keywords: Deborah Blagg
- 09 Aug 2006
- Research & Ideas
Career Advancement Without Experience
work of high-tech contractors varies widely from job to job. People who are good at presenting their prior experience can narrow the gap between their past experience and future capabilities. "Film crew work is also intensely... View Details
- 01 Jan 2005
- News
Louis V. Gerstner, Jr., MBA 1965
company's long-term viability. The strategy paid off, with sales jumping well over 50 percent in the first year alone. Under intense scrutiny, Gerstner then reversed a plan to split IBM into independently operated "Baby Blues," choosing... View Details
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Kyle Bisutti
review, I already know deeply, because of the intensity of the case experience.” As the Admissions Representative for his section, Kyle gets to share his enthusiasm with potential HBS applicants. “I always tell visitors to watch how 90... View Details
- 15 Nov 2016
- News
Cultivating the Next Generation of Thought Leaders
a “sweet spot” for faculty development is their intense blend of research and teaching, which in turn promotes innovative thinking, according to George Serafeim, the Jakurski Family Associate Professor of Business Administration.... View Details
- 01 Sep 2014
- News
The Changing Nature of Research
The problems facing business and society are increasingly complex. Developing solutions to global challenges requires a faculty adept at field work, cross-sector collaboration, complex data analysis, and intensive laboratory work, as well... View Details
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Phillip Michael Strazzulla
another job in three months if this doesn’t work.’ If you do, you won’t have the urgency to keep going because each day is really hard. I’m just very thankful for an opportunity to start a company. This is the most challenged I’ve ever been. There are View Details
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Harvard Business School and Polaroid - Edwin H. Land & Polaroid | Harvard Business School
Education Alumni Baker Library Historical Collections MORE EXHIBITS HOME RESEARCH LINKS POLAROID FILMS SITE CREDITS “Mr. Land's intense interest in scientific research and his conviction that it could be profitably conducted by a small... View Details
- 01 Sep 2013
- News
Leading the Way
endeavors can tell you, this is an intense process, and one that requires investment on many levels. JH: Keeping our leadership position in business education is critical. I believe that an investment in the School is ultimately an... View Details
- 07 Jan 2025
- Blog Post
Revolutionizing Wellness: Kate Twist (MBA 2008) Shapes the Future of Consumer Health Brands
experience in the category, especially considering new investors often take board seats. “When large amounts of capital come into play, the pressure on founders can be quite intense and it’s important to have the right support systems in... View Details
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The Global Health Delivery Project - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness
is a collaboration platform for global health professionals to connect and exchange insights about their work. Launched in 2008, GHDonline now hosts 8,500 members representing more than 2,500 organizations in 170 countries. Intensive... View Details
- 17 Dec 2018
- Blog Post
Thinking of Joining a Board? Christiana Smith Shi (MBA 1986) Shares Her Experience
steadily increased in recent years, so it's a significant time commitment, and one you should make very thoughtfully. What is the life in your work/life balance? I love the way that question is phrased! My life is really full, and such a joy-I feel grateful every day.... View Details
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Courses by Faculty Unit - Course Catalog
Intensive (also listed under Technology & Operations Management) Willy Shih Spring 2026 Q3 1.5 Willy Shih Spring 2026 Q4 1.5 Building Trusted Organizations Sandra Sucher Fall 2025 Q2 1.5 Business at the Base of the Pyramid (also listed... View Details
- 06 Aug 2014
- Research & Ideas
Climbing Down from the Ivory Tower
public sector who deliver health services effectively." But there's another takeaway for Ashraf, whose current research involves co-producing studies with urban planners in sub-Saharan Africa. "We show academics that you can actually generate good science while also... View Details
- 05 Nov 2007
- What Do You Think?
Why Is Succession So Badly Managed?
an intensive examination of a number of case studies, is the "inside outsider." This executive avoids, in his view, some of the shortcomings of both insiders and outsiders. He or she has successfully led portions of the... View Details
Keywords: Re: James L. Heskett
- 01 Dec 2022
- News
Educating, Connecting, and Mobilizing Around Climate Change
offered this year. In addition, two new offerings are being introduced: an immersive field course that will take students to visit renewable energy and sustainable production sites in Denmark and the Netherlands, and a short intensive... View Details
Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie
- 13 May 2013
- Blog Post
3 Projects, 1 Priceless Picture
Foot View: My second project was with the Nike women’s business, called Women’s Training. My work with this team brought me one step closer to the product and the Nike consumer, allowing me to see Nike’s intense passion for meeting ‘her’... View Details
Keywords: Consumer Products / Retail
- 01 Oct 1996
- News
Starting Now — Bruce Wasserstein (MBA 1971)
Joseph Perella (MBA '72). The result was the Wasserstein Perella Group, Inc., which became one of Wall Street's hottest investment banking boutiques. "One of the most interesting things about this business is that you see people at their ultimate point of crisis," says... View Details
- 01 Mar 2006
- News
A New Path for Alumnae
success? A successful life is like a beautiful symphony. There are moments of intensity when every instrument is fully engaged, the volume is high, and the themes are varied and complex, but there are also moments when all attention is... View Details