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- 29 Dec 2019
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dynamic distinction helps for understanding whether and how sustainability practices can help companies establish a competitive advantage over time. The Economic Effects of Private Equity Buyouts This study of 6,000 private equity buyouts... View Details
Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
- 14 Nov 2019
- Blog Post
Future Leaders Dive into the MS/MBA: Engineering Sciences Program
tech venture. They practice design thinking, build proto-types, and pitch their ideas to potential investors. During the summer, they work on their own startup concepts or intern at technology ventures. Eisenmann explains some of the View Details
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two years, the interviews illustrate many distinctive paths to successful entrepreneurship and the parallel experiences and challenges individuals may encounter. Professor Stevenson was uniquely positioned to lead this effort. Often... View Details
- 01 Mar 2004
- News
Leadership Project Codifies Elusive Traits
these individuals and their companies, we have discovered distinct patterns that were at play during each of the decades in which they rose to prominence. “Many of these leaders had a remarkable ability to adapt to the changes that they... View Details
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Ed Rogers
conception to execution, I was surprised by the extent to which we could apply concepts we touched on in various RC classes. For instance, in our Marketing and Strategy courses, we talked a lot about how you need to position your particular business idea in a View Details
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Ann Chao
says. Bridging the gap between creative and business minds For Ann, the most distinctive dimension of her MBA education is its ethical core. “HBS gets to our deepest motives,” she says. “Is it just profit? Or is profit a means for... View Details
- 23 Oct 2019
- News
An Experiment in Online Education Reaches 50,000 Learners in Five Years
executive director of HBS Online. Courses are developed and taught by HBS faculty members and delivered through two distinctive mediums. One is an online platform where students take self-paced courses on their own time. The other is a... View Details
- 01 Oct 1999
- News
A Message from Dean Clark
and intellectually engaged in emerging areas critical to managerial success. Our ability to attract, develop, and retain a faculty with this set of distinctive talents - in addition to an uncommon ability to create an outstanding... View Details
- 01 Jun 2003
- News
Batten Gift to Support Residential Campus
distinctive and important features of this School,” said Dean Kim B. Clark, who announced the gift in March. “This is an intellectual community — a residential setting in which MBA students, doctoral candidates, and Executive Education... View Details
Keywords: Jeffrey L. Cruikshank
- 11 Jul 2006
- First Look
First Look: July 11, 2006
of $27.3 billion, Richfield, Minnesota-based Best Buy Co., Inc., was the leading retailer of consumer electronics, home-office products, and related services in North America. Its operations included the distinct store formats Best Buy,... View Details
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The Art of American Advertising: 1865 - 1910
“Posting” Brand Name Management A Marketing Revolution “Advertising is a distinct art, as much so as the art of coal mining or of engine building,” noted copywriter and author Nathaniel C. Fowler wrote in 1889. 1 Fowler was referring to... View Details
- 24 Apr 2020
- News
Spreading the Love
3D pop-up cards. What makes the Lovepop shields distinctive is that they feature one colorful embellishment: a rainbow across the forehead band with the words “I’m here for you”, meant to encourage both the wearer and the patient. As Rose... View Details
- 01 Feb 2001
- News
Porter Appointed to University Professorship
has been appointed to a University Professorship, the highest professional distinction for a Harvard faculty member. "It's a great honor," said Porter. "I am also proud to follow in the footsteps of my late HBS teacher, mentor, and... View Details
- 01 Oct 2002
- News
Karen Gordon Mills
years in business. “I've learned how to see the path ahead and motivate people to move forward productively,” she says. “I can't see the future, but I can see what makes sense and where to go. That gives me a lot of satisfaction.” — Margie Kelley View Details
- 01 Oct 2002
- News
Jeremiah P. Murphy, Jr.
Deborah Blagg (send e-mail to the author) DISTINCT YET OF A PIECE PROFILES FROM THE CLASS OF 1977 John R. Davis: Nature's Blessing Michael F. Cronin: A Focus on the Fundamentals Ann M. Fudge: Enhanced Perspective Steven C. Watson: Course... View Details
- 07 Oct 2011
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Tea’s Time
with a product lauded for its high quality, distinctive style, and approachable prices. While most of its clothing is designed for children’s sizes from infant through age 12, the company introduced a small line of women’s clothing last... View Details
- 20 Apr 2016
- Research & Ideas
When CEOs Become Activists
issues that are not directly related to their companies’ bottom lines” “This is distinct from traditional corporate social responsibility, where you can clearly see the connection to promoting the company’s objectives,” explains Toffel,... View Details
- 01 Jun 2013
- News
Minding The Gap
development and leadership development. The program is a joint venture with the Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE), originally in partnership with 9 large, urban school districts. (That number has since grown to 21.) "One of the View Details
- 21 Jun 2004
- Research & Ideas
Racial Diversity Pays Off
performance benefits from that group," said Ely. "I was interested in this 'certainty' and I wanted to put it to an empirical test." She defined cultural diversity as group differences in identity, particularly concerning groups that are socioculturally... View Details
Keywords: by Martha Lagace
- 23 Oct 2019
- News
Future Tech Leaders Dive into New Program
Eisenmann explains some of the distinctive characteristics of the program: “The students have access to a host of entrepreneurship resources, including HBS’s Rock Center for Entrepreneurship and the Harvard Innovation Labs; the chance to... View Details