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- 01 Dec 2019
- News
@Soldiers Field
HAVING A FIELD DAY Above: Before diving into the rigors of the first-year curriculum, MBAs gathered on Harvard’s McCurdy Field to form lasting section bonds and establish cultural norms by participating in challenges such as the limbo,... View Details
- 01 Dec 2009
- News
Prof’s Dream Comes True
option of purchasing savings bonds with tax refunds, 3,025 low-income tax filers bought 5,004 bonds worth $630,000, says Timothy Flacke, D2D executive director. “We can’t wait to see how many people buy... View Details
- 01 Mar 2012
- News
Social Investing Pioneers
the social impact bond, an innovative approach to marrying social purpose with financial returns for investors. Still in the pilot stage in the UK, social impact bonds already have enthusiastic supporters determined to bring them to the... View Details
- 01 Jun 2012
- News
Ideas
universalities in the decisions that founders faced. He also saw that the “fundamental implications of those decisions were getting the start-ups into trouble down the road.” More Case Study: Good as Our Word For most of the 20th century, three View Details
- 01 Aug 2019
- News
Investing for Good
arrangement to deliver social value and financial value. “The social impact bond allows government to transfer the risk of performance of particular social programs to the investors. So in the event of a project's success, the government... View Details
Keywords: Finance
- 05 Jun 2017
- News
Women on Boards: A Course Becomes a Movement
how engaged the participants were, with the material and with each other,” says Groysberg. “They bonded immediately and got together with no prompting from us. I don’t recall that happening in any other program. Since the course ended,... View Details
Keywords: Margaret Kelley
- 21 Jan 2022
- News
Real Talk
sharing their stories. It was often pain that they had bottled up from past experiences, and it was amazing, when they were able to do that and allowed themselves to be vulnerable; the bonds that then were able to be created across the... View Details
- 01 Mar 2014
- News
Innovation: Crowdfunding College Costs
30 percent more than would otherwise be true." And how would Cordero respond to those who might find such a gift solicitation tacky? "The demand and desire to give the gift of education has always been with us," he says, citing the old standbys of savings View Details
- 01 Oct 1998
- News
Andresen Becomes First European and First Exec. Ed. Graduate to Endow HBS Professorship
an important bond between the United States and Europe, but it comes at a juncture when the School's involvement in global management education is growing. We are deeply grateful to Andreas and his wife, Mirjana, for their generosity."... View Details
- 01 Nov 2012
- News
First and Goal
on an undefeated team that earned a #5 national ranking, Swearengin ended his playing career as part of a thrilling 38-31 victory over the Washington Huskies in the 1993 Rose Bowl.) Football, Swearengin says, gave him self-confidence, taught him personal... View Details
- 01 Jun 2000
- News
Tradition and Outreach at HBS Club de France
addressed the needs of an increasing membership while maintaining strong bonds with the School. He instigated a tradition of monthly luncheons as well as an advisory interviewing committee to meet with French applicants to HBS. In the... View Details
Keywords: Amy E. Dean
- 28 May 2019
- News
Alumni Achievement Awards 2019
Bonds across 27 countries, mobilizing half a billion dollars to tackle our biggest social challenges.” Purpose-driven: “I love this work because it has the potential to transform the way we finance social change. We’re forging a new... View Details
- 01 Sep 2005
- News
Clark Bids Farewell to HBS
their bonds grows out of the first-year experience, that crucible of learning. But the School can’t take those personal ties for granted. To an extent that is not true of most graduate schools, we depend on our alumni for financial... View Details
- 01 Feb 1997
- News
OPM Reunion Snapshots
"HBS has become more international. It is wonderful to be able to speak freely about issues of common concern with colleagues from other countries. The frank exchange of views on business, beyond being interesting and instructive, builds View Details
- 13 May 2013
- News
A Record Worth Stretching For
leadership—with the help of 61 fund volunteers—a new participation record was established with 74 percent of the class contributing. “Our class had a great experience at HBS and an extremely strong bond with each other,” says O’Brien. “We... View Details
- 13 May 2013
- News
Tied Together by the Times
says. And, as the 11 records that the class holds show, the classmates on the other end answer the call. Yanow believes the class's special bond is the result of his classmates' common experiences—growing up during the Depression,... View Details
- 01 Dec 2009
- News
An Action Plan for Economic Recovery
confidence in credit rating agencies? The first thing Congress did in 2006 was to boost competition. We now have nine approved rating agencies instead of three. However, if you are a bond issuer and you don’t like what one rating agency... View Details
- 01 Jun 2006
- News
Profiles from the Class of 2006
Soldiers Field with a common bond to the School and to each other. To mark their collective achievement, here’s a look at six who represent the diversity and the varied ambitions of the Class of 2006. Sacasha Brown Immigrants’ daughter,... View Details
- 01 Dec 2005
- News
Trillion-Dollar Fixer-Upper
knowledge that the industry today bears little resemblance to the industry of the late 1980s. In fact, real estate now is widely viewed as a new asset class that competes with stocks and bonds for investment capital. It earned that... View Details
- 03 Feb 2014
- News
Eyes on Medical Breakthroughs
professor for taking the place of a male student who needed to support his family. She shot back: "Why can't I support mine?" "It was lonely; the women were very few and we didn't really bond together," she says of her HBS days on campus.... View Details