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28 May 2019
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Impact: Toward the Greater Good

Recognizing that business is an important driver in creating prosperity both for individuals and for communities around the world, Harvard Business School educates leaders who have the capacity to address complex challenges View Details

11 Aug 2020
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The 7 hallmarks of good leadership in the pandemic

01 Sep 2018
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Case Study: A Good Fit

billion in disability benefits a year, Eldridge says. Gain Life’s existing wellness market has good prospects, although it’s highly competitive, “almost to the point of commoditization,” he adds, and the... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint

12 Feb 2015
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Asking Advice Makes a Good Impression

12 Jul 2015
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Working moms may be good for kids: Multitasking Moms and Dads

19 Jan 2014
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Never Waste a Good Recession

Keywords: recession; customer orientation; product development; R & D

01 Nov 2020
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Good Leadership Is an Act of Kindness

01 Jun 2005
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When No News Isn’t Good News

do a good job and that you care about your role in the organization’s success. Try to weigh positive and critical feedback evenly. It’s human nature to focus on criticism while... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg; career consulting; career advice

10 Feb 2016
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Putting Faith in a Good Education

“The lack of access to good education in developing countries is one of the greatest problems in the world today,” says Chris Crane (MBA 1976), who founded and leads Edify, a nonprofit that furnishes... View Details

25 Mar 2016
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Putting Faith in a Good Education

Photos by Nancee Lewis The kind of private schools Chris Crane (MBA 1976) invests in have cement floors, no glass in the windows, cramped quarters, and just enough food on hand for the students to eat. “I see mothers labor in the... View Details

Keywords: Jill Radsken; Educational Support Services; Educational Services

19 Jul 2017
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Why Government 'Nudges' Motivate Good Citizen Behavior

10 Sep 2018
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Why big companies squander good ideas

18 Apr 2012
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Good corporate citizenship can pay off

01 Sep 2003
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These Are the Good Old Days

corruption and mismanagement that have dominated the headlines are not pervasive,” she says. But given all the negative publicity, she adds, “I’m worried about the pipeline of talent. It’s harder to find View Details

Keywords: Susan Young; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

25 Apr 2014
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Harnessing for-profit strategies for social good

Fran Seegull (MBA 1998) seeks to mobilize the business world to adjust its thinking on socially mindful investing, also known as impact investing, and "use the financial capital markets and for-profit... View Details

03 Jan 2018
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Candy That Is Good for You

Caron Proschan (MBA 2007) is founder and CEO of Simply Gum, maker of natural chewing gum and breath mints. In this interview she talks about the market opportunities for natural, eco-friendly candy products.... View Details