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Government & Public Policy Club | MBA
of the Government & Public Policy Club at Harvard Business School is to provide a forum for students to explore the intersection of and relationship between business, government and politics domestically and internationally. Annual Events Coffee discussions and View Details
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Jaylon Sherrell
time I was debating whether or not to apply, because of my chance of admission when considering HBS’ typically high number of applicants,” she says, laughing. “But I knew that I would be automatically counting myself out if I chose not to... View Details
- Portrait Project
Bhargav Srinivasan
India but raised in Texas, I sometimes felt out of place or alone. Sharp pangs of frustration arose when I had important things to say and nobody to lend an ear. On the rare occasion that I found a willing listener, nerves got the best of me. I could only articulate a... View Details
- 07 Aug 2009
- What Do You Think?
Why Can’t Americans Get Health Care Right?
provided excellent comparative data of the kind that we have seen all too little in the public debate on the matter. And nearly everyone admirably avoided the political rhetoric that has clouded rational thought about a truly complex... View Details
- 01 Sep 2004
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One-on-One with Robert McNamara
the inevitable question: Is Iraq in 2004 another Vietnam? “In every large institution,” he replies, “fundamental but highly controversial issues often are not surfaced, and debate at the highest levels is not forced, because it’s... View Details
Keywords: Garry Emmons
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Marc Wilson
plan for launching his own firm, one that has already begun with his summer internship at McKinsey in New York. In a recent "Think & Drink," an informal gathering of HBS colleagues who share wine and ideas, Marc and six classmates View Details
Keywords: Nonprofit/Government/Education
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Vinalhaven: The Downtown Project | Information Technology
categories. The course highlights the role of capitalism and markets, and one of the goals is to teach about the impact of consequences on market economies, including the impact of climate change. This case puts the debate about climate... View Details
- 01 Dec 1996
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Intellectual Debate: The Business of Business
impartially among a range of views, faculty members debated the ramifications of this approach to course content and HBS pedagogy. Then, O&M Professor Michael C. Jensen's summary of the unit's views on the corporate objective function and... View Details
- November 2006
- Background Note
Technical Game Theory Note #6: Multiple-Round Games and Reputations
By: Dennis A. Yao
Provides a game theory-based interpretation of reputations and reputation building. View Details
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The Business History of India & South Asia - Creating Emerging Markets
historians, economists, political scientists, and others debated the origins of the Great Divergence in wealth and power between South Asia and the West; the role of family business and networks; South Asian businesses and the global... View Details
- 07 Apr 2011
- What Do You Think?
When Should the Public Sector Take Over in a Meltdown?
question actually 'Why'?" What is the public's role in a meltdown? What do you think? Original Article Over the past several years, we have witnessed a variety of "meltdowns," ranging from financial to nuclear. Although we can View Details
- Portrait Project
Natalia Savina
argue otherwise? HBS changed me. Through conversations, debates and even a few conflicts I realized how deeply I am devoted to her, my Motherland. Her nature, so exuberant and strikingly diverse. Her people, who might be intimidating at... View Details
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Using Oral History in Business and Management Studies - Creating Emerging Markets
materials for teaching in different institutional contexts in Europe, India, Latin America, and the United States. Each session included time for discussion and debate to lay the foundation for a community of scholars exchanging ideas on... View Details
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Ben Steiner
Raised by academically-minded physician parents, Ben Steiner always valued “the vigorous debate of politics and current affairs.” In high school, Ben was actively involved in debating clubs. At Princeton,... View Details
- 27 Jun 2024
- Research & Ideas
Gen AI Marketing: How Some 'Gibberish' Code Can Give Products an Edge
on which side you’re looking from.” It also expands the debate around similar practices in search-engine optimization. Just as marketers were able to figure out how to adjust product descriptions to rank higher in search engine... View Details
Platform for Dialogue
co-teaching with several faculty. With Geoffrey Jones, I participated in the provocative and lively MBA course Entrepreneurship & Global Capitalism. This course explored the making of the modern world through rich histories of entrepreneurship. As I witnessed... View Details
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Ana Kotevska Tracey
debated our ethnicity and right to self-determine. My national identity has been questioned and negated. Scornful customs officers scoffed at the name on my passport. Kids I met in the region kept telling me my country shouldn’t exist.... View Details
- 26 May 2015
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Exploring tax policy and our quality of life
says Weinzierl. “The point is: people are debating much bigger questions. What do we want this society to be like?” Through economics—and a little humor—Weinzierl’s research parses how people answer that question. Should tall people pay... View Details
- 01 Jun 2003
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How Much is Fair?
percent. Tobias said he makes no judgment on these numbers and offers them in the spirit of debate and discussion. He concluded by citing a poll that showed that 19 percent of Americans believe they are among the richest 1 percent in the... View Details
- 24 Jun 2016
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Why Brexit is a Big Deal
camp offered nothing except the status quo. Anyone watching the national UK television debate on Tuesday could compare the hope and passion of the Leave campaign, led by former London mayor Boris Johnson, with the plodding, half-hearted... View Details
Keywords: by John Quelch