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- 29 Apr 2008
- Research Event
Venture Capital
and panel discussions and engaging in dialogue will stimulate further discussions, generate new ideas, and nurture the community of HBS graduates and others in the VC industry worldwide. What did your participants identify as some of the... View Details
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Patrick Connolly
crucial to have a job that affords me the opportunity to engage in rigorous intellectual pursuits with incredibly smart, talented people working towards a common goal. View Details
- 21 May 2013
- First Look
First Look: May 21
(i.e., the profit obtained during liquidations stated as a percentage of the cost value of liquidated assets) by 2 to 7 percentage points in the cases we examined. The paper also identifies ways in which current practice in store... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
- 01 Dec 2014
- News
Nimble, Quick, and Adaptable
set to launch this coming year will help entrepreneurs identify talent and opportunities, sources of capital, and online resources and insight. “We know that about 50 percent of HBS alumni will engage in some sort of entrepreneurial... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna
- 06 Feb 2018
- First Look
First Look at New Research and Ideas: February 6, 2018
2018 Columbia Studies in the History of U.S. Capitalism American Capitalism: New Histories By: Beckert, Sven, and Christine Desan, eds. Abstract—The United States has long epitomized capitalism. From its enterprising shopkeepers, wildcat... View Details
- 01 Mar 2014
- News
Tata Open for Business
and engagement with their living groups. "Tata Hall provides the right environment for these interactions; it helps the participants discover themselves." —Dan Morrell View Details
- 01 Dec 2003
- News
Alumni Author: Thomas H. Fischgrund (MBA ’80)
them. What’s your advice to parents? Be committed to your kids and engaged in their lives. Don’t just shuttle them to activities; have real conversations with them. Eat dinner together. Read to them when they’re young. Are SAT scores an... View Details
- 01 Mar 2008
- News
Creativity from Many Angles
professor Mukti Khaire. “This idea was referred to and expanded upon often throughout the conference.” Khaire noted that the issue of social and environmental concerns and the need to address these problems in a creative manner was also a frequent topic of View Details
- 01 Dec 2015
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December 1, 2015
for the post-colonial world and challenge Soviet leadership in the international communist movement in mid-1960s. When the wave of post-war decolonization crested in Africa in the late 1950s and early 1960s, inaugurating dozens of new View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
- 09 Mar 2021
- News
Addressing Education Inequities Exacerbated by the Pandemic
children, especially from low-income communities; also a founder of Ashoka University The pandemic has been a disaster for education overall and has exacerbated inequity as well. Unlike in the United States and Europe, all public and... View Details
Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie
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Inside the Learning: How Faculty Prepare for Class
experience that engages everyone in the room in a powerful and memorable exploration of the topic, every time? Three Executive Education faculty members shared their secrets. WHAT KEY STEPS DO YOU TAKE JUST BEFORE THE START OF A NEW... View Details
- 26 Feb 2008
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First Look: February 26, 2008
literature that suggests firms reduce marketing expenditures in order to boost reported earnings, we find that soup manufacturers roughly double the frequency of all marketing promotions (price discounts, feature advertisements, and aisle displays) at the fiscal... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
- 06 Nov 2017
- Research Event
Who is Responsible for the Future of Cities?
surrounded by an expanding ring of residential and industrial growth. And finally, the scrambled egg—a delicious mess but a mess nonetheless: the modern city, sprawling with opportunity, technology, and confusion. “Somehow,” Mostafavi said, referring to the current... View Details
Keywords: by Carmen Nobel
- 01 Mar 2003
- News
Naina Lal Kidwai
in society different in India than in the West? Expectations concerning business are becoming more like those in the West. Indeed, there is probably a greater requirement of business in India to be engaged in its immediate environment, to... View Details
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Kim Chen
introspective than ever before. As a result, I have a more realistic perspective of my strengths and weaknesses, as well as my long-term aspirations. This allows me to be more action-oriented when pursuing career opportunities. I was able to View Details
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Ari Medoff
Mentoring Program." But an interest in "entrepreneurial approaches to youth development and education" has led to an in-depth engagement with Seeds of Peace, a program that brings teenage leaders from conflict-torn regions... View Details
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Yaping Wang
advance planning. It's essential to be engaging to be a leader – I want to be more comfortable with that. The section experience helps. It's a safe environment where everyone can take risks. I feel so welcome and included!" The... View Details
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Triston Francis
View Video Even in an institution famous for attracting determined people, Triston Francis stands out as a “man with a plan.” As early as the summer between his freshman and sophomore years of college, Triston had made attending HBS his ambition. While View Details
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Margo Cramer
mates. Personal interaction, Margo believes, is the heart of the HBS experience. "One of the things I've prioritized is building relationships with my professors," she says. "They're brilliant in their fields, and they really want to View Details
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Richard Lou
he is, "experiencing everything I expected — and then some. I expected diversity and immense learning, but never expected the emotional attachment I have to cases. Being in the shoes of the protagonist and forced to make decisions makes me more View Details