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  • 12 Feb 2016
  • News

Creating Common Ground in Communities of Conflict

software company and build video games together.’” The Dreamfly’s mission is a return to a starting point for Mendhro, who was raised in rural Pakistan as the daughter of the village’s first physician, who founded the area’s first... View Details
Keywords: Jill Radsken
  • Profile

Zayed Muhammed Yasin

designing wouldn't be satisfying to me." Looking for an alternative approach to international development As an undergraduate, Zayed spent a summer in Albania working with refugees from the war in Kosovo. After graduation, he spent a year in View Details
  • June 2003 (Revised July 2003)
  • Teaching Note

India on the Move (TN)

By: Richard H.K. Vietor
Teaching Note for (9-703-050). View Details
Keywords: Financial Crisis; Adoption; Foreign Direct Investment; Macroeconomics; Trade; Governance Controls; Competition; Inflation and Deflation; Entrepreneurship; India; Pakistan
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  • 01 Dec 2008
  • News

NYC Club Hosts Nonprofits

Northern California Events in conjunction with students Madrid and Barcelona Northern California Video conferences with faculty Pakistan Philippines Topics addressed at the events included “Innovation, Regulation, and Biomedical Business... View Details
  • 01 Mar 2010
  • News

Analyze This

and China (937). What about the Middle East? Answer: Iran (4), Israel (225), Jordan (11), Lebanon (31), Pakistan (74), Saudi Arabia (103), Syria (1), Turkey (135), and the United Arab Emirates (127). No copies ship to Iraq or Afghanistan.... View Details
Keywords: Roger Thompson; Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services; Information
  • 01 Oct 1996
  • News

HBS Alumni Association Board of Directors: President's Report

'65) New York, NY Kenzaburo Mogi (MBA '73) Tokyo, Japan Wilson P. Nolen (MBA '51) New York, NY Vasil J. Pappas, Jr. (MBA '76) Philadelphia, PA Robert P. Piccus (MBA '59) Hong Kong Max Pine (MBA '58) New York, NY Eileen C. Shapiro (MBA '81) Cambridge, MA Yusuf H.... View Details
Keywords: Cathy Connett
  • Article

Manage the Suppliers That Could Harm Your Brand: Know When to Avoid, Engage, or Drop Them

By: Jodi L Short and Michael W. Toffel
The pandemic has placed a new spotlight on working conditions in factories that supply global companies. To avert problems, firms often impose codes of conduct on their suppliers and perform audits to assess compliance. Do these measures help identify unethical... View Details
Keywords: Auditing; Agency Cost; Quality And Safety; Quality Management System; Quality Management; Unions; Environmental Management; Globalization; Goods and Commodities; Governance; Labor; Labor Unions; Wages; Working Conditions; Operations; Supply Chain; Safety; Quality; China; Bangladesh; Asia; Pakistan
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  • 01 Apr 1999
  • News

Short Takes

tolerate human rights abuses, Spar advocates that multinationals and human rights are not such strange bedfellows as once thought. Reebok, for instance, created a new production facility in Pakistan and established a system of independent... View Details
Keywords: Eileen K. McCluskey
  • 01 Jun 2016
  • News

Making It Possible to Explore and Grow

levels. Khan came to the United States from Pakistan when she was 17. She earned her undergraduate degree at Stanford University and became the youngest chief of staff to the CEO of a mobile advertising startup before going into venture... View Details
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Historical Research - India

the modules of the World Newspaper Archive, providing more than 400,000 fully searchable pages of newspapers published in South Asia dating from the 19th century. Content includes titles published in India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka in... View Details
  • 2022
  • Book

Leadership to Last: How Great Leaders Leave Legacies Behind

By: Geoffrey Jones and Tarun Khanna
Society tends to glorify the get-rich-quick entrepreneur who builds a company, takes it public and then (maybe) contributes to charity. In Leadership to Last, Geoffrey Jones and Tarun Khanna discuss the interviews they and other Harvard faculty have undertaken... View Details
Keywords: Innovation; Corruption; Gender; Innovation and Invention; Leadership; Philanthropy and Charitable Giving; Society; India; Pakistan; Bangladesh; Middle East; Africa; Latin America; Philippines
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  • 03 Jun 2019
  • Blog Post

9 Lessons from the Class of 2019

grew up in a house in Pakistan with nine siblings where she learned how to have productive conversations despite opposing views. Maha brought this experience from her dinner table to the case method and to the pursuit of her joint degree... View Details
  • 01 Jan 2007
  • News

Sir Martin S. Sorrell, MBA 1968

change the face of the consumer marketplace. Effortlessly rattling off a string of statistics, he notes that while China and India now represent more than one-third of the world's population, that figure will climb to two-thirds for Asia as a whole by 2014. And by... View Details
  • 01 Jun 2008
  • News

Team MBA

discussed that dynamic, and it’s helped me become more selective about what I contribute to a conversation. Andrew Saunders: You come here to discover yourself, and the group dynamic is an important part of that discovery process. AMYN PESNANI, 28 Karachi, View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services
  • 04 Oct 2022
  • Blog Post

Climate Stories Episode #10: Amanda Li (MBA 2018): Speeding Climate Change Solutions Through Project Finance Efficiencies

change investments, Mother Nature is not taking a breather. Numerous climate change experts, preparing for November’s United Nations COP 27 meeting in Cairo, worry that the planet is about to pass “unforgiving deadlines for our ecosystems.” They point to this summer’s... View Details
  • 23 Feb 2021
  • Research & Ideas

COVID-19 Shines New Light on Working Conditions in Supply Chains

like when Apple was the subject of a New York Times feature about working conditions at its supplier, Foxconn. When you have the hundreds of workers killed in a garment factory fire in Pakistan or the collapse of a factory building in... View Details
Keywords: by Danielle Kost; Apparel & Accessories
  • 21 May 2019
  • Blog Post

Asian Pacific American Heritage Month at HBS

identity flux.  But being Asian-American also  Taught me how to say “I love you” without words;  Inspired me to paint, write, and reflect;  Helped me embrace the differences we all have.  Ayezan Malik - MBA ‘20  I was born in Lahore, View Details
  • 19 Apr 2016
  • First Look

April 19, 2016

large new order from an NGO in Pakistan that would require Rumie for the first time to provide ongoing services such as teacher training, performance monitoring, and other support. Some on the team felt that providing a full suite of... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 17 Jul 2014
  • Panel Discussion

Monitoring the Monitors: How Social Factors Influence Supply Chain Auditors

By: Jodi L. Short and Michael W. Toffel
Keywords: CSR; Corporate Accountability; Corporate Social Responsibility; Outsourced Production; Outsourcing; Sustainability; Sustainability Management; Auditing; Audit Quality; Gender; Conflicts Of Interest; Bias; Apparel and Accessories Industry; Electronics Industry; Manufacturing Industry; China; India; Pakistan; Bangladesh; Mexico; Brazil; Viet Nam; Indonesia; Philippines; Sri Lanka; Taiwan; South Korea
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  • 22 Jan 2019
  • First Look

New Research and Ideas, January 22, 2019

experiencing slowdowns, investors, entrepreneurs, and multinationals are looking elsewhere. They’ve been eyeing frontier economies such as Nigeria and Pakistan with great interest—and enormous trepidation. Can one find serious growth... View Details
Keywords: Dina Gerdeman