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Field Course: Field Y: Projects in Business Management - Course Catalog

taking the business to the next level, including a plan for funding, and a plan and timeline for reaching scale. Give and View Details

07 Sep 2017
Blog Post

How One Organization Increased Their Internship Yield

confusion. “Consider Sara,” says Lauren Murphy, Director of Career and Professional Development at HBS. “Sara” is not a real student, but a hypothetical illustration of a real phenomenon Murphy has frequently witnessed. “She’s been... View Details

Keywords: Manufacturing

03 Nov 2022
Op-Ed

Feeling Separation Anxiety at Your Startup? 5 Tips to Soothe These Growing Pains

adviser and angel investor. This article originally appeared on her blog, Being FA and Other Ponderings. You Might Also Like: Who Will Give You the Best Professional Guidance?... View Details

Keywords: by Julia Austin

27 Aug 2012
Research & Ideas

Employee-Suggestion Programs That Work

health care has led her to study nurses, who, as direct care providers, are at the center of the web of supply chains of equipment, supplies, medications, and even physicians. Singer received a grant from... View Details

Keywords: by Paul Guttry

01 Dec 2017
News

Bridging Domains

frequently arise in growth markets,” she says. The Mehras view their 30th Reunion gift as a way to give back to an institution that has played an important role in their lives. Both received financial aid as... View Details

17 Sep 2020
Blog Post

HBS Grads Launch Cybersecurity Nonprofit to Fight Infodemic

co-founder. Once the team was formed, we shifted our focus to grant-raising which was when we discovered the many resources that HBS provides for this. To start, we applied and received grants from Harvard... View Details

01 Apr 2002
News

Professorship Brings Brierley's HBS Connection Full Circle

blend of financial planning and creative thinking," says Brierley. "I'd design loyalty programs as a hobby, if I weren't blessed to have been able to make it my vocation!" Brierley's most recent loyalty venture is e-Rewards. Participating... View Details

Keywords: Charles M. Williams; Epsilon Data Management; Computer Systems Design and Related Services; Computer Systems Design and Related Services

27 Jun 2007
Lessons from the Classroom

Learning to Make the Move to CEO

of the AMP experience." Applicants are generally 3 to 5 years away from achieving the rank of CEO or its equivalent, and they must be endorsed and sponsored by their company's highest levels of... View Details

Keywords: by Julia Hanna; Education

11 Jul 2005
Research & Ideas

The New International Style of Management

Chinese national, and deliver it to him in person. Recalls Klump, "I had achieved success, was enjoying rapid promotions, and worked well with my manager. When it came time for him to View Details

Keywords: by Garry Emmons

01 Jun 2011
News

Angels for Start-Ups

The newly formed HBS Angels Alumni Association lost no time in identifying a group of start-ups to receive its mentoring assistance — the twelve regional finalists for this year’s Alumni New Venture Contest. The Angels include HBS View Details

Keywords: contests; awards

25 Sep 2015
Blog Post

4 Challenges All Early-Stage Startups Face

negative feedback on why the idea wouldn't work and how many competitors existed. Based on the pushback we received from peers, we considered pivoting early. The only thing... View Details

16 Jul 2024
Op-Ed

Corporate Boards Are Failing in Their No. 1 Duty

arch-rival Lowe’s. After Nardelli was terminated, his successor, Frank Blake, restored Home Depot’s culture, and the business flourished. The board often doesn’t give the new CEO a clear mandate. Too many... View Details

Keywords: by Bill George

18 Sep 2000
Research & Ideas

Getting It Done: Improving Nonprofit Performance

For many years, Americans have shown their generosity to myriad nonprofit organizations. And 1999 was no exception, as charitable giving in this country reached a record high of just over $190 billion. At... View Details

Keywords: by James E. Aisner

01 Sep 2024
News

Advancing the Mission

Growing up in India as the children of government workers, Azeez Gupta (MBA 2019) and Namya Mahajan (MBA 2022) had an innate sense of the inequalities and problems facing their country and an optimism to want to do something about them. Together, the siblings cofounded... View Details

16 Oct 2006
Research & Ideas

Report from China: The New Entrepreneurs

are a number of "chicken and egg" processes, or feedback loops here. I learned a saying in Chinese: "You can catch big fish in murky water." That means that the big fish are hiding when... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

01 Mar 2018
News

Money (Actually) Can Buy Happiness

cliché that “money can’t buy happiness” and shown it to be false. MN: My collaborator, Elizabeth Dunn [of the University of British Columbia], and I started out looking at whether View Details

Keywords: April White

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Strategy for Entrepreneurs - Course Catalog

throughout the course, you will give and receive written and in-person feedback on the idea you write. At the... View Details

06 Sep 2011
Research & Ideas

The Power of Leadership Groups for Staying on Track

times. How True North Groups Work In a True North Group you gain experience in giving and receiving feedback in nonjudgmental ways without taking... View Details