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- 01 Dec 1997
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"Economists are puzzle solvers..."
same way. A home mortgage is a simple example of how our work is commonly applied. Most mortgages allow the homeowner the option to prepay the mortgage before its term is up. That option View Details
- 18 Oct 2024
- News
My Worst Job
and, uh, you would walk home every night covered with, crumb rubber, and, um, it was a little rough. But it was one of those inspiring things that makes you want to continue your education. You would have... View Details
- 01 Oct 2000
- News
The Entrepreneurial Venture
purchase. It was a home run with our customers. Instead of losing them, we developed immensely loyal customers. Sahlman: I took advantage of the opportunity to avoid upheaval by pursuing the only job from... View Details
- 01 Dec 2022
- News
In My Humble Opinion: Natural Fit
Patty in the foothills of Park City, Utah, home base for US Ski & Snowboard At the age of 18, Anouk Patty (MBA 1997) was in an enviable position, or so it seemed. In addition to gaining acceptance at... View Details
- 01 Sep 2007
- News
Busy…Very Busy
conversations, file cabinets opening and closing, and other office goings-on. Aside from conveying over the phone the aura of a successful enterprise, his virtual, aural workplace has another benefit, Freund believes. “A lot of people feel isolated in their View Details
Keywords: Arts, Entertainment
- 25 Aug 2022
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September 2022 Alumni and Faculty Books
graduate studies, she retreats to her childhood home on Chappaquiddick Island. Izzy’s closest friend, Maria Belli, confronts her with a choice: sink deeper into a numbing grief or find the courage View Details
- 01 Dec 2007
- News
Rediscovering America
Kanter: Seeking to help shift the national mood from depression to optimism. An internationally respected authority on strategy, innovation, and leadership for change, HBS professor Rosabeth Moss Kanter... View Details
- 17 Jan 2025
- News
Tracking Modern Air Travel’s Takeoff
fact that my parents had a home that was right on the glide path going into LaGuardia Airport. We used to look up and see the airplanes going by, and I think they had an impact on me as a kid. My parents... View Details
- 04 Dec 2019
- News
Skydeck Live: The Case for Funding Female Founders
of trying to go for those home runs all the time and the next Google or the next Facebook, you know, you can certainly make great returns when you go for singles and doubles. And we've seen that by having a... View Details
- 16 Dec 2020
- News
A Creator in the Era of Disruption
had spent a lot of it on a motorbike, selling pots and pans. Haryopratomo: It wasn't about the glamour of being in a startup because it wasn't glamorous to be in a startup at the time. Morrell: Very few people in his View Details
- 01 Dec 1999
- News
New HBS Portal Offers Alumni Just-In-Time Business Information
Lifelong Learning To access HBS Working Knowledge, you must have an active Lifelong E-mail Forwarding Address (LEFA) and password, which serve as your log-on IDs for this site. In addition, the LEFA serves as a forwarding mechanism,... View Details
- 01 Dec 2022
- News
Program Catalyzes New Streams of Research
HBS established the Institute for the Study of Business in Global Society (BiGS) to serve as a research-based platform that brings together a community of scholars, students, alumni, and other practitioners View Details
Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie
- 01 Sep 2020
- News
In My Humble Opinion: Screen Tested
[daily shooting schedule] with another senior actress,” Harden says. (The hit series, set in Monterey, California, costars Nicole Kidman, Laura Dern, Shailene Woodley, Zoë Kravitz, and Meryl Streep.) “That’s crazy to me. Women represent... View Details
- 01 Aug 2002
- News
Seventy Years Out: Class of 1932 Celebrates Reunions
lives and works. He has three pieces of advice for those who want to avoid spending their life in a foreign country: “Don't stay for more than five years, don't marry a local girl, and don't buy any land.” Having done all three, he now... View Details
- 02 Jun 2021
- News
On the Road Less Traveled
unexpected turn. Ed's father died in 1971. And among the items retrieved from his home was a suitcase full of letters—presumably the ones Ed had sent his father as a child. Not interested in revisiting the pain of his youth by rereading... View Details
- 15 Dec 2011
- News
An HBS gift guide
football, repair capitalism Business lessons for a global century Chocolates for a cause Safe water for millions Nature belongs to everyone Capitalize on the network The world at home Quiet your mind (Images... View Details
- 01 Dec 2003
- News
Flex Time
elsewhere.” Many alumni interviewed for this article also mentioned the degree of flexibility manufacturing offers. Although Linda Katz (MBA 1994) of Molded Dimensions has been spending more time at home with the couple’s three children,... View Details
Keywords: Manufacturing
- 05 May 2020
- News
“Walking a Tightrope”
work from home during the COVID-19 crisis. Guess who's delivering your food? Who is delivering the mail? Who is actually cooking the food? Who's actually putting those groceries on the shelves still and who's driving the truck View Details
- 01 Jun 2010
- News
M.I.A. Boards
directly involved in the recent financial meltdown, as well as many firms outside of finance whose governance-related troubles came home to roost in the recession. On behalf of shareholders, boards’ specific... View Details
- 19 Aug 2010
- News
Catchphrases, Mottos, and Cheers
cool they may be,/They ain't as cool as Section E./We got our own eDog, we got a Pub pup too,/And we wake up saying, “What would Home Depot do!”/Aldrich 12 is the only place for me! Singing (Chorus).” 2005H’s “So hot, so hot! H! H!”... View Details