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Rakhshan Zahid

that have some kind of hierarchy. But in the FIELD projects, you work in teams of six peers – a very different kind of experience. It forces you to be more mature because you learn how View Details

Keywords: Financial Services

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“best combination” of three things he wanted: a strong peer network, foundational business skills, and “an environment conducive to the entrepreneurial spark.” Matt believes the fixed curriculum of the RC... View Details

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Leila Meliani

In the January break between semesters this year, Leila Meliani participated in the Tech Club's WesTrek to Silicon Valley and arrived at a welcome epiphany. "We heard several venture capital partners speak View Details

Keywords: Consulting

28 May 2019
News

The Physical Campus in a Virtual World

us. Many of these choices were not obvious. I often wonder if the early leaders had made different choices—say, to locate the campus on the other side of the Charles—how very different our institution might be today. Last fall, we opened... View Details

Keywords: Nitin Nohria

28 Sep 2009
Research & Ideas

Improving Accountability at the World Bank

comparison to its peer institutions, the World Bank has been relatively responsive to calls for greater accountability. This report examines accountability mechanisms at three... View Details

Keywords: by Alnoor Ebrahim

11 Mar 2024
Blog Post

ClimateCAP and the Bonus of Climate Educator Collaboration

In addition to the “wow” factor popping from the sheer volume of climate-smart MBA students from 39 schools at the 2024 ClimateCAP Summit in Ann Arbor this February, the chance to interact with staff and... View Details

09 May 2013
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Road Trip

festival (Emmy Lou Harris, Taj Mahal, et al) to support its charitable foundation. "Unlike a start-up in a larger city, RAP, based in a community of 900 people, makes everything work without the advantage of incubators, or a large local... View Details

Keywords: Finance; Management

11 Jan 2021
Blog Post

Finding My Place at HBS

with my peers discussing ways to tackle a problem or polishing our entries for a pitch competition. The camaraderie among my i-lab crew lasts to this day, as we congratulate... View Details

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Ripple Effect | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

Ripple Effect Tim Nicolette (MBA 2008) had always known he wanted to make a difference. A class in his second year at HBS—Entrepreneurship in Education Reform—provided life-changing focus. “I had done pro bono consulting work for... View Details

01 Sep 2024
News

Turning Point: Make Your Life Count

The morning after one such grocery trip, I decided to crowdsource the money I didn’t have from my sixth-grade peers to get our teacher an end-of-year thank-you gift. This was... View Details

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Preview the Harvard Business School Online Learning Experience

through polls, quizzes, and problem-solving exercises designed to accelerate and reinforce your learning. Exchange ideas with your classmates, broaden your perspective, and challenge your worldview. Social Join a global community of... View Details

23 Jun 2015
Blog Post

What is SVMP?

interaction with peers and faculty. So what’s it like to be part of the SVMP program? We reached out to Joshua Rodriguez, a first generation college student who completed the... View Details

01 Jun 2008
News

Team MBA

surprised by the herd effect during recruiting. In the HBS environment where your peers are reading the same cases and attending the same events every day, it can seem like you are supposed to fall in line... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

20 Feb 2008
First Look

First Look: February 20, 2008

of experiments based on behavioral game theory contradicts the Homo economicus model. In complex environments where complete contracts cannot be written or enforced, honesty, integrity, intrinsic job satisfaction, and peer recognition are... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

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Working Groups, Upcoming Event, and Resources | About

broader input—from alumni or from peer schools, for example—where helpful or needed. Each has been asked to try to identify near-term actions that might benefit our classrooms... View Details

28 Mar 2019
News

California Alumni Explore Role of Capitalism in Addressing Climate Change

Clubs News Clubs News If capitalism is to blame for climate change, can it also be the best hope to stop it? That’s the paradox that HBS alumni in Southern California confronted in a sold-out, faculty-led... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

13 Jun 2017
Blog Post

Benefits of the MS/MBA: Engineering Sciences Program

of your peers throughout the two years.” “I’ve learned it’s hard to successfully bring together sales and engineering in a way that’s very productive,” he continued. “That is often what separates new... View Details

01 Feb 1998
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Women at the Top

global business executive's most common ailment-jet lag-she was determined to glean as much as possible from this high-powered gathering of management experts and peer leaders. At 4 p.m. sharp on Sunday,... View Details

Keywords: Marguerite Rigoglioso and Susan Young

01 Dec 2018
News

Preparing Our Students for a Changing World

Harvard Innovation Labs Students at the i-lab facilities in Batten Hall (photo by Rose Lincoln) The Harvard Innovation Labs are an ecosystem that bring entrepreneurial ventures to life. Successful ventures like RapidSOS—a startup that has... View Details

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IFC: Japan; Exploring Japan's Innovation Ecosystem - Course Catalog

Tokyo and Tohoku; (iv) feedback from partner organizations and peers on project work; and (v) a final report. Tours: Students will have the opportunity to take part in company visits as well as various... View Details

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