Early Childhood Education - Publications - Faculty & Research

12 Nov 2013
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First Look: November 12

public education linking an employer, the New York City K-12 public education system, and the city's two-year colleges. P-TECH (Pathways in Technology Early College High... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

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Photograph Albums - Photography Collections - Historical Collections

HBS Quick Links MBA Executive Education Doctoral Programs Faculty and Research Alumni HBS Publishing Site Index HBS Home Contact Us Map/Directions Photography Collections Introduction Large Collections Automobile Industry Caterpillar... View Details

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Training Course in Personnel Administration: 1937 - 1944 | Baker Library

'practical education' for women." (1) Business education for men at Harvard itself had begun as a trial program in 1908, the same year that the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania awarded its first undergraduate business... View Details

18 Sep 2018
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New Research and Ideas, September 18, 2018

residual 48%. The factors most strongly correlated with state fixed effects are the availability of Election Day voter registration and no-excuse absentee voting, as well as electoral competitiveness. Education is the only variable... View Details

Keywords: Dina Gerdeman

01 Aug 2001
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Cleveland Global Alumni Conference a Sold-Out Success

emphasizes the importance of intellectual property rights, and the "fairly transparent and efficient" nature of the FDA. Maintaining this competitive advantage, he noted, requires the reversal of two alarming trends: a decline in the number of trained scientists and... View Details

Keywords: Hanna, Julia; Frank Batten (MBA '52); Educational Services; Educational Services

01 Apr 1997
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Facing the Music

blames the music industry's recent problems, perhaps ironically, on the compact disc. In the early 1980s, this little piece of hardware rescued the music business from the lethargy of the post-disco era - the industry's only other down... View Details

Keywords: Marguerite Rigoglioso

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Michelle Lee

After obtaining a degree from Dartmouth College and completing three years of consulting with Bain & Company and then a couple more in Education Tech, Michelle Lee took the next, not-so-obvious step: she baked cupcakes. "I've... View Details

Keywords: Consulting; Retail/Hospitality

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Kwame Owusu-Kesse

By his own description, Kwame grew up within challenging circumstances: "a single-parent household, the child of immigrants from Ghana trying to find their way in America." But he also found drive and purpose at an early age. In... View Details

01 Jun 2013
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Revitalizing America

help address urgent priorities that the public cares about and bring communities together for the common good. An early slogan for AmeriCorps, the lead program of America's Corporation for National and Community Service, was "getting... View Details

Keywords: Health, Social Assistance

01 Mar 2016
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HBS Fund Helps Fuel Faculty Research and New Learning Experiences

opportunity to meet some of the most brilliant people who are contributing to the life of the city...” Arthur Segel, the Poorvu Family Professor of Management Practice During the week in early January when the Dow dropped more than 1,000... View Details

01 Feb 2000
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No Place Like Home

positively affects childhood development, individual self-esteem, and family viability. Housing is generally considered "affordable" when its cost does not exceed 30 percent of the median family income in a given area. In one typically... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons

01 Jun 2007
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A Juicy Story

has always been lower than its consumer mind share,” remarks Yoffie. In addition to generally consolidating and restructuring Apple, Jobs halted production of the Newton, an early version of the personal digital assistant, and closed the... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

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Independent Projects | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

deadline for submitting an organization-sponsored posting for a fall-term independent project is mid-August, and the submission deadline for a spring-term project is early December. Post an Independent Project To learn more about the... View Details

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Entrepreneurial Finance (Q3) - Course Catalog

founder, early employee, advisor or investor. However, the course is also appropriate for students interested in gaining a broader view of the financing landscape for young firms, going beyond the basics of venture capital and angel... View Details

01 Mar 2010
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Déjà Vu All Over Again

leading to the Panic of 1873; James Landis, an early champion of financial regulation; a run on New York’s 19th Ward Bank in the early 1900s; privately issued banknotes from the 1830s wreaked havoc with the... View Details

Keywords: Educational Services; Educational Services

01 Jun 2018
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Alumni Achievement Awards

Photographed by Susan Young; edited by Dan Morrell See full profiles and more photographs here. Claudio Haddad (OPM 12, 1987) Chairman, Insper Institute of Education and Research My parents were both teachers. They always told us that... View Details

23 Jun 2014
Research & Ideas

In Venture Capital, Birds of a Feather Lose Money Together

To illustrate the old adage that birds of a feather flock together, there may be no better example than the venture capital industry. A recent study finds that venture capitalists have a strong tendency to team up with other VCs whose ethnic and View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Financial Services

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THE VALUE OF THE PHYSICIAN SHADOW PROGRAM: Witnessing The Front Lines of Care Delivery - Blog: Health Supplement

Blog Blog Health Care and Life Science at HBS Filter Results Arrow Down Arrow Up Read posts from Author Alumni Author Blavatnik Fellow Author Blavatnik Fellowship Team Author Executive Education Author HBS Partners Author HBS Staff Author... View Details

13 Nov 2020
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Countdown To Remote Learning

Gifts to the HBS Fund support a wide range of people and programs like this. When Harvard announced in early March that all instruction would move online after spring break, the clock started ticking. “HBS had just two weeks to select and... View Details

23 Feb 2011
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First Look: Feb. 23

in Australia had long benefited from low tuition and large government subsidies. By the early 1980s, however, the nation's universities faced growing budget challenges and an apparent shortage of capacity as demand for higher View Details