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23 May 2018
Research & Ideas

How to Know If Your Neighborhood Is Being Gentrified

three demographic measures of neighborhood change: percent of residents with a college degree; percent of residents between 25 and 34 years old; and percent of residents who were white. Changes in the business landscape were particularly... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman

05 Dec 2023

HBS Global Voices: International Student Insights

Join us for a virtual session designed for current international college students as we discuss the opportunities and experiences awaiting you at Harvard Business School. The event will include a panel of current students and recent... View Details

02 Nov 2016
Blog Post

The Benefits of a Residential Campus

social life impact when living on campus. It isn’t quite like a college undergrad experience where the dorm is a hub for social activity. In fact, oftentimes, I found the dorms to be very quiet (and conducive to studying ?). That said,... View Details

12 Oct 2022
Blog Post

11 Stories from HBS PRIDE for National Coming Out Day

responsibilities – like being a good son or having a financially stable career for instance – deserved the sunlight. For 26 years, this meant putting a lock on my self-expression. I only applied to colleges on the East Coast far from... View Details

06 Oct 2003
Research & Ideas

The Problem with Hedge Funds

pensions, college savings, IRAs, and 401(k)s? We have yet to see the answers to these questions. The likelihood is that if the investments are laundered, so to speak, through a big bank that pretends to impose some prudence in management... View Details

Keywords: by D. Quinn Mills

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dollarDEX (1998-2007)

Retired chief executive, non-executive chairman

One of world's top 30 in online finance (Institutional Investor, March 2003). Wealth management firm in Asia, and has... View Details

11 Dec 2023
Blog Post

Building Iconic Brands and Brighter Futures: Interview with Glossier CEO, Kyle Leahy

joining Teach for America or law school, and then ultimately management consulting after college graduation. In consulting, Leahy had her first exposure to the retail industry, working primarily with clients in the retail banking and... View Details

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The Art of American Advertising: 1865 - 1910

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17 Oct 2023

First-Gen Forward: Student Journeys and Reflections

Please join us for a virtual panel discussion highlighting first generation college students who are currently attending Harvard Business School (HBS). Hear about their different paths to HBS, their HBS experience, and what they plan to... View Details

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Impact of the New Medium - Edwin H. Land & Polaroid | Harvard Business School

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15 Oct 2020
Research & Ideas

IT Job Wages Are No Longer 'Exceptional'

the study. A more effective campaign would be to encourage development of STEM-based skills more generally. For professionals or new college graduates looking at IT for high-paying jobs, Greenstein advises concentrating not on a specific... View Details

Keywords: by Rachel Layne; Information Technology

01 Jan 2012
News

E. Roe Stamps IV, MBA 1974

internships, or other activities that enrich the college experience. The Stamps program requires an investment from the schools involved—they must agree to fund half of the costs. “We don’t believe in just giving away money. We want to... View Details

26 Apr 2024
Blog Post

How I Spent my 2+2 Deferral: Matthew Young

The HBS 2+2 program is a deferred admission process for current students in their final year of study, either in college or a full-time master’s degree program. If you are admitted through 2+2, you work for two to four years in a field of... View Details

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Buy Now, Pay Later: Cars on Time

Individual cases reveal that in Plymouth, as in the rest of the country, borrowers would go to extraordinary lengths to fulfill their contracts, even in the depths of the Great Depression. 23 James Surowiecki, “Masters of Main Street,” The New Yorker , July 12, 2010.... View Details

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Angela Q. Crispi | About

division of Millipore Corporation. Dedicated to leadership in education and nonprofits, she serves on the Boston Symphony Orchestra Trustees, Gettysburg College Board of Trustees, Harvard Business Publishing Board of Directors, and has... View Details

16 May 2024
News

On the Job

Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Spotify More Skydeck episodes Dan Morrell: Hi, this is Dan Morrell, host of Skydeck. We all have early memories of on-the-job learnings—those moments that had a lasting impact on how we see the world of work and our place in it. This... View Details

Keywords: first job; leadership; life experience; career lessons; Finance; Oil and Gas Extraction; Mining; Retail Trade

28 May 2020
Blog Post

How to Fit in at HBS

limited them to an elementary school education. I spoke of my personal struggle with our immigration process, the lack of belonging I had experienced growing up, and the sense of despair I felt when I couldn’t attend college after... View Details

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Events - Behavioral Finance & Financial Stability

Ravid 23 APR–04 MAY 2018 | Yeshiva University J. B. Heaton 26 FEB–02 MAR 2018 | Conjecture LLC Ricardo De La O Flores 06–10 NOV 2017 | Stanford University Sean Myers 06–10 NOV 2017 | Stanford University Itzhak (Zahi) Ben-David 05–16 JUNE 2017 | Fisher View Details

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Agents of Change: The Founding of the AASU - The Golden Age of Black Business

Herndon returned to Atlanta to oversee the growth of the Atlanta Life Insurance Company (today the Atlanta Life Financial Group), founded by his father Alonzo. Herndon continued his family's tradition of philanthropy with major financial contributions to the United... View Details

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Clusters and Regional Economies: Implications for the Great Lakes - St. Lawrence Region

By: Christian H.M. Ketels

The Great Lakes – St. Lawrence Region, covering eight U.S. states and two Canadian provinces located around the lakes and waterways that have given this region its name, is what economic developers call a 'macro region'. It is an area of intensive economic interaction... View Details

Keywords: Clusters; Regional Policy; Great Lakes; Economic Development; Industry Clusters; Economy; Canada; United States

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