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24 Aug 2017
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Unlocking Potential

prison. Studies by the US Bureau of Justice Statistics show that nearly seven out of 10 former inmates reoffend and return to prison within three years. The Reset Foundation tries to break that cycle by diverting people from the penal system to an educational setting... View Details

Keywords: Ralph Ranalli; Community Partners; Legal Services; Professional Services

01 Sep 2010
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Dean Nohria Looks Ahead

three major cities. The first six years of my life were in Calcutta. Then we moved to Delhi, where I finished my schooling at St. Columba’s. Afterward I enrolled at IIT Indian Institute of Technology Bombay and earned a chemical... View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson

01 Feb 1997
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Shaping the Future of Business: Entrepreneurial Evolution at HBS

ongoing mission," he says, "is to revolutionize how people manage their financial lives." « Back On a Roll Thomas A. James (MBA '66) had a startup to his credit well before he enrolled at HBS - as an undergraduate, he leveraged his... View Details

Keywords: Nancy O. Perry and Susan Young; profiles by Garry Emmons

01 Dec 2008
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A Force for Good

had done well for themselves and enjoyed sharing their good fortune. Recognizing McArthur’s potential, the Koerners offered to help finance his college education — an unusual next step for members of his high-school class. He and Natty... View Details

Keywords: Jeffrey L. Cruikshank; Construction of Buildings; Construction; Monetary Authorities-Central Bank; Finance; Hospitals; Health, Social Assistance; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information; Wood Product Manufacturing; Manufacturing; Rail Transportation; Transportation

01 Mar 2013
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Opening the Door

Herzlinger has led by example. Married for 47 years and the mother of two Harvard College graduates, she has maintained a steadfast focus on research, course development, teaching, and advocacy. Although her early days as a faculty member... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Social Assistance; Health, Social Assistance; Management

01 Jun 2008
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The Prophet of Start-Ups

impeccably turned out in a suit and tie, he required all of his students in his class at HBS to dress accordingly. “Sport coats are for newspaper boys and college boys,” he would chide his pupils. The more I researched Doriot’s life, my... View Details

Keywords: Spencer E. Ante; George Doriot; Charles F. Kettering; Lawrence Lowell; F. Warren Hellman; Finance; Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments; Finance

01 Mar 2017
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A Summit Higher Than Everest

20-year-old college senior with a blond cowlick, he was ready to climb the mountain. The sky was cloudless and the temperatures near zero as Moore and his friend Lewis Thorne skied through the heavy forest. At the tree line, they... View Details

Keywords: April White; mountain; climb; climbing; adventure

12 Jul 2021
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Alumni Confront the COVID-19 Crisis

world’s most pressing issues,” says Sarika Mendu (MBA 2020), one of founders. Damaris Skouras (MBA 1982) is founder, chairman, and CEO of Olatec Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical firm. Olatec recently announced it is enrolling patients in... View Details

01 Dec 2012
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From Where We Stand

relevance; and positioning those elements as a portfolio that creates a compelling and persuasive impression. Debby Farrington (MBA 1976), founder and cochairman, Starvest Management, New York, New York When I graduated from college in... View Details

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