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- 01 Dec 2012
- News
Rival Visions
ways to fulfill it" still inform today's politics. Excerpts from the book follow. After the death of his mother when he was a young child, and with no father in his life, Alexander Hamilton (1757–1804), who would become America's first... View Details
- 01 Dec 2010
- News
Innovation Takes Center Stage
to come up with a different vision of how business leaders would operate,” said Nohria. “Harvard Business School was created to fulfill that vision. Now, many people are asking the question, can we do the same for the next 100 years?”... View Details
Keywords: Roger Thompson
- 01 Jun 2013
- News
Can Business Smarts Save the Charter School Revolution?
for innovation to fulfill that promise. Charter schools, in other words, might just need a better business plan. School Ties A loosely knit HBS charter network links alumni nationwide. Greg Thompson (MBA 2005) leads the Tennessee Charter... View Details
- 01 Oct 1996
- News
Leading In a New Era
have increased tremendously through the use of information technology," Harad notes. He points out that in the office products distribution business, order fulfillment (30,000 40,000 individual orders per day at peak ordering time),... View Details
Keywords: Nancy O. Perry
- 01 Jun 2020
- News
Homeschooled
programmers. Meanwhile, we have K–12 systems that don’t require students to take computer science to fulfill their graduation requirement, so there’s a disconnect. Just having a better alignment would be really helpful, and there are some... View Details
- 05 May 2014
- News
Acustom Apparel Takes On E-Commerce
- 29 May 2009
- News
Last Look - June 2009
A Tupperware party at HBS? So say MBA 1992 classmates Olaf Krohg (Section E) and Jamie Millar (B). Krohg writes, “I believe this was a Tupperware party conducted in Professor Len Schlesinger’s Service Management class for the Class of ’92. What the bags had to do with... View Details
- 01 Dec 2010
- News
Iron Lady
OTEH: “Local and international investors need to understand that things have changed” in Nigeria. On the fiftieth anniversary of Nigeria’s independence, one key player who wants to see the oil-rich country truly fulfill its promise is... View Details
Keywords: Finance
- 01 Dec 2012
- News
The Key to Innovation: Flexible Funding
business and other sectors so that we continue to produce and disseminate research and teaching materials with power in practice. To fulfill the School's enormous potential, a larger portion of the HBS annual budget will be invested in... View Details
Keywords: Robert Steven Kaplan
- 01 Dec 2020
- News
Karmic Kickstart
every day, every one of us has an opportunity to change our lives in whatever directions are productive, useful to others, and fulfilling to ourselves.” Painful as my turning point was 15 years ago, it forced me to change my life in a way... View Details
- 24 Jun 2016
- News
Reinventing Pharma
happy, fulfilling life requires planning and priority-setting, including setting boundaries and sticking to them.” She added, “I’ve applied these theories to my personal life, making sure to set boundaries around quality time with my... View Details
- 21 Jul 2010
- News
Mad Men, the Early Era
to a happier, more fulfilling life was as much a part of the marketing equation 75 years ago as it today, even if that fantasy looks quite a bit different. In 1935, HBS purchased half of the 250 prints featured in the exhibit (the... View Details
- 01 Sep 2012
- News
Supporting our Exceptional Faculty
inspired me as I have pursued my research and continued teaching agribusiness on campus and around the world. HBS’s success in fulfilling its mission depends on maintaining a strong and vibrant faculty. This requires an unwavering... View Details
- 01 Mar 2006
- News
Robots to the Rescue
STANDING TALL: Mountz flanked by colleagues Raffaello D'Andrea (left) and Pete Wurman. PHOTO BY ERIK JACOBS/BOSTON GLOBE Order fulfillment will never be the same if Mick Mountz (MBA ’96) has his way. Distribution centers typically rely on... View Details
- 01 Sep 2013
- News
Passion & Purpose
who aspire to have an impact on business and society. Joanna M. Jacobson, MBA 1987 Cofounder and Managing Partner, Strategic Grant Partners Boston, Massachusetts Joanna M. Jacobson “A fulfilling career doesn't always follow a straight... View Details
- 01 Mar 2017
- News
The Big Ambition Behind Educational Innovation
alumni would look back and say, ‘This education enabled me to lead a fulfilling life that I couldn’t have led otherwise.’ That’s the big ambition here,” says HBS’s Felix Oberholzer-Gee, the Andreas Andresen Professor of Business... View Details
- 01 Oct 1996
- News
An Atypical Case — Robin G. Berglund (MBA 1971)
to reach a nurse who has paged him. Then, apologizing for his fatigue after thirty sleepless hours, he settles into a chair in a quiet corner to reflect for a few moments on his decision to enter medical school at the age of 45 after a View Details
Keywords: Thomas Frick
- 01 Oct 2001
- News
Looking for a Leader: The Role of Executive Search Firms
experience in CEO recruiting. "I was surprised to find," says Khurana, "that the part consultants play in CEO searches is not really that of a broker, as described by existing research on third-party behavior. Rather, their task in View Details
- 01 Jan 2011
- News
Robert Kraft, MBA 1965
around," he says with a smile. "She was 19 years old and I was 20. She proposed to me on our first date." Kraft went directly from Columbia to HBS, fulfilling a lifelong dream. "I'll never forget walking around campus those first days,"... View Details