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- 02 Oct 2015
- News
The ‘F’ Word
another that failed, followed by another that managed to limp along without much success. At age 60 I started my seventh venture, Uplands Cheese Inc., a manufacturing business that has been very successful, meeting all my goals for it and... View Details
Keywords: Walt Disney Studios
- 01 Jun 2002
- News
Alfred L. Cheauré - A Dog's Life
DNA.) We're also planning to launch an AKC-branded pet insurance product to meet a critical need since medical advances that have served humans well are now being made available for our canine companions. Procedures such as hip... View Details
Keywords: Susan Young
- 01 Apr 2002
- News
Pamela Thomas Graham
firms, establishing the foundation for her eventual move into television and the executive suite. In 1999, feeling "the ten-year itch," Thomas-Graham talked to a longtime mentor who recommended that she meet with Jack Welch, then CEO of... View Details
- 01 Jun 2024
- News
The Exchange: Chance Encounters
preference for being together, but I increasingly feel like our base core tendency, actually, is to isolate ourselves. It’s funny because Maria is literally on the other side of this wall, and I could have gone to her office to take this View Details
Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint
- 01 Sep 2011
- News
HBS Moves Ahead with Curriculum Innovations
traditions just drift forward. They need to go forward in the same purposeful way in which we think of moving forward on innovation. So, for example, Youngme Moon senior associate dean, chair of the MBA Program has held periodic meetings... View Details
- 09 Feb 2017
- News
Turning Disorder into Opportunity
headphones provided, and different chairs procured,” Fieldhouse said. Training sessions were developed to assist the autistic employees with life skills, such as travel planning, financial awareness and nutrition, as well as professional skills like organizational... View Details
Keywords: Jennifer Myers
- 20 Oct 2016
- News
Smart Moves
driver-assistance platform, which uses machine-learning technology, can provide customized daily routing advice based on prior driving patterns and the driver’s calendar and contact list. It can even let the people you’re meeting know if... View Details
- 01 Apr 1996
- News
Technology for Learning's Sake
School's education and research mission. "Today's general manager is operating in an information-inundated world," Clark elaborated recently. "We need to prepare our students to meet that challenge. We also need to take full advantage of... View Details
Keywords: by Deborah Blagg; photo by David Zadig
- 01 Jun 2010
- News
MBAs on a Mission
Milk, and Management As a Leadership Fellow for the Clinton HIV/AIDS Initiative (CHAI), John Kim (MBA ’08) never had the same kind of day twice. On one day, he might take a bumpy flight and a four-hour drive to check out a health center in rural Ethiopia. On another,... View Details
- 07 Mar 2019
- News
Smart Marketing Brings Rapid Growth to Latino Brands
to catch up and reconfigure your efforts as a business person, as an owner, as an entrepreneur. “I think not only the learning part helps, but it's also the connections and the networks you do, because every time you come, you meet... View Details
- 01 Apr 1997
- News
Managing a Master
was being poorly managed." The two men arranged to meet again. A month later in New York City, they shook hands over dinner and agreed to work together. "I was shocked when I discovered how much the music industry favored the record... View Details
Keywords: Jeff Lazar
- 01 Apr 2000
- News
Rethinking Call Centers: Effective Delivery of Service is Key
a direct effect on retention of existing clients and can have a significant impact on acquiring new business. The result is that satisfaction is based on how well an institution meets and exceeds a customer's expectations in every... View Details
- 01 Oct 2001
- News
Ready for Takeoff: Web Portal Enters Second Phase
is important for alumni and that after leaving HBS, they often miss its intellectual atmosphere. HBS Working Knowledge helps meet that need and delivers to alumni the kind of content and ideas they've been missing." — Lory Hough Visit HBS... View Details
- 01 Dec 2012
- News
Commemorating a Milestone
you'll meet alumnae who transitioned from the Harvard-Radcliffe Program in Business Administration into the MBA Program between 1960 and 1965 and hear from some of the eight women in that first two-year Class of 1965. Naturally, the hope... View Details
Keywords: Meta
- 01 Mar 2010
- News
Rwanda Provides Students with Hands-On Learning
cultures of NGOs. And they have to worry about ensuring that their impact will really continue after they leave.” At the end of the two-week program, the HBS students were invited to meet with Rwandan President Paul Kagame for a... View Details
- 01 Jun 2022
- News
'Rooted' In Innovation
flows, how to analyze cash statements, and how to quantify progress was very helpful to me.” Ajanoh also found supportive communities at the Harvard i-lab and the Social Innovation and Change Initiative at the Harvard Kennedy School, which awarded him a 2021 Cheng... View Details
Keywords: Deborah Blagg
- 31 Mar 2022
- News
A Community Hunger Solution with Global Ambitions
meet the residents’ needs—whether that’s feeding folks in a homeless shelter or bringing meals to a local orphanage. That push to innovate proved important during the pandemic as the Robin Hood Army tried to reach senior citizens in... View Details
- 29 Jan 2021
- News
Holding Business to Account
Boston to meet with me,” she recalls with some amazement. “And I suddenly realized the power, the reach we had as shareholders.” Aiyer demonstrated to Albertsons that unfair employment practices were a financial liability, and the company... View Details
- 04 Dec 2020
- News
Hour by Hour
time. And then that dominoed into missing entire days of school. Then I just dropped out.” From there, Morris held 13 hourly jobs over the course of 10 years—from fast-food worker to waiter to dialysis technician—to help make ends meet... View Details
- 01 Jun 2015
- News
Ink
is poorly understood—we’ve known that for a while—it’s how surprised they are. I think what’s going on is this: Most executives, when they think about strategy focus on communication, and they measure communication in terms of the numbers of emails they send or the... View Details