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01 Dec 2017
News

2017 in Retail: Voice-Activated, One-Hour-Delivery Shopping

It’s a great time to be a customer. What’s next in retail? “The mall is in big trouble, and that’s a catastrophe for local communities that rely on malls for employment and taxation. Mall operators have to start thinking about who their... View Details

Keywords: Ron Johnson (MBA 1984), founder and CEO, Enjoy

01 Jun 2001
News

Donella Rapier to Head External Relations

will continue in that role along with her new leadership position at External Relations. “This is an exciting time to be involved in External Relations at HBS,” Rapier notes. “The School is poised to move forward on a number of fronts to... View Details

Keywords: Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services

22 Jun 2023
News

Finding Her Place

Photo: Courtesy Chapman Partnership Symeria Hudson (MBA 1997) never expected to find herself leading a nonprofit. Hudson had spent the first 25 years of her career in the corporate world—the first 10 years in consumer goods and then 15 in the medical technology sector.... View Details

15 Nov 2020
News

Exploring China’s Belt & Road Initiative

important yet least understood forces that will shape the global business environment in the coming decades,” explains Rithmire. “It was a truly unique opportunity to learn about Chinese politics and policy on the ground in real View Details

01 Jun 2001
News

"Unheard Voices" Brings to Light Three Centuries of American Women at Work

Trade card from 1833 advertising "Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound." (Baker Library Historical Collections) From the time of her marriage in 1743 until her death in 1765, Sarah Chamberlain, wife of Nathaniel Chamberlain, a blacksmith... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg; Professor Elton Mayo; Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services; News, Library, Internet, and Other Services; Information

13 May 2013
Blog Post

Alumni: Where are they now? Featuring Aaron…

full-time in a high pressure career), I am helping to build a comprehensive talent acquisition strategy for the Asia Pacific region of a major multi-national company. It’s big and complex, and the hiring volumes are daunting, but the opportunity is View Details

Student-Profile

Rohan Kekre

reasoning and quantitative tools to a set of public policy questions having first-order importance in the real world. After graduation I took a job as a management consultant at McKinsey in their New York office. I started in July 2008,... View Details

30 Jul 2024
News

Reddit’s Rise

world, with a great perch at Time, join Reddit as COO. And it was not a clear the company was at a different place at that time. Let’s start with how the opportunity came to you. Jen Wong: So I was actually not working at the time because... View Details

29 Jan 2021
Blog Post

My HBS Student Loan Story: John Cortines (MBA 2015)

about their loan repayment journeys John Cortines Class: MBA 2015 Industry: Non-profit Could you please share a little bit about your upbringing? I was raised in an upper-middle class home in North Dallas. My dad is an engineer and spent some View Details

31 Mar 2014
Research & Ideas

Encouraging Niche Content in an Ad-Driven World

content among participants of the ad-sharing program that would help them attract eyeballs and draw a bigger paycheck from the website." On the other hand, bloggers were incentivized to write longer posts, publish more frequently, and include more photos and video... View Details

Keywords: by Julia Hanna; Information; Publishing; Journalism & News

11 Dec 2017
News

A Pioneer of Affordable Housing

Ross Freeman (PMD 30, 1975) launched Pioneer Group in 1997 to turn historic buildings into affordable housing and office space in the American Midwest. “I had never really thought about being a real estate developer, but it just came... View Details

23 Jan 2019
Blog Post

Leaving an Unhappy Job: How to Look Before You Leap

"Many HBS alumni I work with are contacted by recruiters multiple times a month," Spielman says. "It's too easy to be passive, to hang back and see what opportunities present themselves, then leap for one that looks... View Details

02 Mar 2010
First Look

First Look: March 2

discover and implement the breakthroughs required for realization of the vision; 3) the creation of a system that ensures both the timely identification of breakdowns (and the dissemination of information about them) that, if unresolved,... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

12 Sep 2019
News

Skydeck Voices: Finding My Muse

entrepreneur and there's no real work hours per se. I'm also a mom so no real work hours but I do have that you know I can always plan for sort of alone time or thinking View Details

08 Aug 2017
First Look

First Look at Research and Ideas, August 8, 2017

https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=52998 forthcoming Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America Buying Time Promotes Happiness By: Whillans, Ashley V., Elizabeth W. Dunn, Paul Smeets, Rene... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

6 PM – 8 PM EST, 01 Feb 2016

Alumnae Circles Open House: Boston

Women's groups are launching- are you interested? Register for this upcoming open house to learn more. View Details

01 Mar 2018
News

In My Humble Opinion: Urban Renewal

photo by Christina Gandolfo photo by Christina Gandolfo Dan Rosenfeld (MBA 1979) witnessed the birth of the modern environmental movement while growing up in Portland, Oregon, an experience that has shaped his perspective as a real estate... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

Portrait Project

Anthony Terrizzi

I will throw the bad food away. As a teenager in upstate New York, I got my first real job as a meat slicer in the deli department of a large grocery store. I spent much of my time memorizing the names of... View Details

28 Jul 2009
First Look

First Look: July 28

are deciding whether to refinance their home less than two years after taking out an initial mortgage and a subsequent home equity line of credit. Purchase this case: http://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cb/product/209043-PDF-ENG How Institutional Investors Think About View Details