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01 Sep 2016
News

Code name: Miesiąc

its ties to the Soviet Union. Later that summer, a government plan to again dramatically increase the price of food and other basic commodities sparked large, violent protests in Warsaw and its suburbs. The unrest led to the formation of the Workers’ Defence View Details

Keywords: April White; photographed by Piotr Malecki

01 Dec 2003
News

HIV/AIDS and Business

significant factor in my decision to return after graduation,” she says. As a student, Ballou-Aares worked in Liberia with the International Rescue Committee (Bulletin, December 2000) and conducted a field research project on delivering... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Health, Social Assistance

18 Aug 2014
Research & Ideas

Have a Better Idea To Improve Health Care?

dissemination of ideas," says Richard G. Hamermesh., MBA Class of 1961 Professor of Management Practice at Harvard Business School, and a faculty steering committee member of the Forum, which is a joint collaboration between HBS and... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Health

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Field Course: Investing for Impact - Course Catalog

small, Boston-based business to perform thorough due diligence (financial, operational, commercial) and ultimately present their findings and a fundraising strategy and/or an investment recommendation (for $25,000 to $50,000) to an Investment View Details

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Labor Practices | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School

employees often endured in steel mill towns, where soot billowing out from plant smokestacks covered streets and homes. 36 Fritz Henle. Grievance Committee meeting with union workers and company officials, Homestead District Works,... View Details

08 Jul 2002
What Do You Think?

Have We Carried the Concept of Alignment Too Far?

Article In the past several weeks we have been treated to vastly restated earnings, the conviction of an entire accounting firm, and the baiting by congressional committees of witnesses drawn from the ranks of corporate managers. We are... View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett

15 Mar 2019
Blog Post

PART 3: Military Transition and the JD/MBA - Getting on the JD/MBA Path

in the application process for both schools. Applying to any school is as much about your narrative as it is your academic prowess or accomplishments. Admissions committees seek to identify people who have potential, motivation, and a... View Details

08 Jul 2008
First Look

First Look: July 8, 2008

really like niche products much. Elberse outlines the implications of her research for producers and retailers, and offers strategic advice to both groups. Can Research Committees Add Value for Investors? An Analysis of Lehman Brothers'... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

Profile

Scott Wu

of San Francisco. Wu is currently chairman of the US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants as well as a Presidential Innovation Fellow working on the Development Innovation Ventures project at the United States Agency for International... View Details

Keywords: Nonprofit / Government; Venture Capital / Private Equity; Financial Services; Technology

01 Oct 1996
News

HBS Alumni Association Board of Directors: President's Report

Board of Directors of the Associates (BDA): 6% Visiting Committee Member: 3% Reunion Fund Volunteer: 69% Reunion Program Volunteer: 32% Class Fund Agent: 57% Club Officer: 72% Class Correspondent/Secretary: 14% Please feel free to contact... View Details

Keywords: Cathy Connett

15 Nov 2011
First Look

First Look: November 15

which is typically the method used for financial statements. Purchase this supplement:http://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cb/product/112051-PDF-ENG Ken Langone: Member, GE Compensation Committee Suraj Srinivasan and Lizzie GomezHarvard Business... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

07 Jul 2009
First Look

First Look: July 7

influence of global energy markets, government regulations, and environmental activism. Purchase this case: http://hbsp.harvard.edu/b01/en/common/item_detail.jhtml?id=709060 Executive Remuneration at Royal Dutch Shell (A) Harvard Business School Case 409-126 The... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

24 May 2022
Blog Post

Get to Know 2022 Class Day Student Speaker Peter James Kiernan

graduation ceremonies. It is planned and conducted by a committee of second-year MBA students. An Albany, NY, hotel room was not where Kiernan had expected to spend winter break his first year at Harvard Business School. But it was where... View Details

01 Aug 2002
News

Class Day & Commencement

coming together to find a way to give back to those less fortunate, it is clear that the Class of 2002 does not shy away from challenges.” Class Day Committee member Brad Staats then presented the Student Association Faculty Awards to... View Details

28 Jan 2011
News

HBS Faculty Approves Curriculum Innovation

beyond disciplinary information silos and to be more self-aware as leaders. But how? Dean Jay Light established faculty committees to evaluate a variety of proposals, including submissions from more than fifty HBS colleagues. Work on... View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

28 Feb 2007
Research & Ideas

Capital Rules: The Tensions of Global Finance

signals accordingly. At that very moment in 1998, the IMF Executive Board and Interim Committee were considering codifying the norm for all 184 members, as had the EU and OECD for their own clubs. That autumn was as close as the world has... View Details

Keywords: by Rawi Abdelal

22 Feb 2000
Research & Ideas

Social Capital Markets: Creating Value in the Nonprofit World

achieve social value." REDF recently hired a full-time financial analyst, formerlywith J.P. Morgan, to help build models for SROI. REDF also practices venture philanthropy through efforts such as targeted business analysis and venture View Details

Keywords: by Anne Kavanagh

06 May 2019
Research & Ideas

Consumers Blame Business for Global Health Problems. Can Business Become the Solution?

notice of this trend. The Fortune “Change the World” list identifies companies with more than $1 billion in revenue that create positive social impact through their core business strategies. The CECP (formerly the Committee Encouraging... View Details

Keywords: by Danielle Kost; Health

01 Dec 2013
News

14 for '14

investment in infrastructure, install a climate change denier to chair the House subcommittee on climate change, and try to make it harder for young people and poor people to vote." —Andrew Tobias (MBA 1972), journalist, author, and treasurer of the Democratic National... View Details

Keywords: Arts, Entertainment; Finance; Government; Information; Retail Trade

08 Jul 2014
First Look

First Look: July 8

Nike's corporate responsibility committee is to provide support for innovation. More and more companies recognize the importance of corporate responsibility to their long-term success-and yet the matter gets short shrift in most... View Details

Keywords: Carmen Nobel

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