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- 23 Apr 2018
- News
Sowing the Seeds of Leadership
city, a country—with a clear connection to making life better for the people who live there,” Condo says. “I’ve always thought that one should try to do work that benefits society.” Michael Porter was ultimately the advisor for Condo’s... View Details
Keywords: Deborah Blagg
- 01 Dec 1997
- News
Merton's Economics Research Wins Nobel Prize
trading has been beneficial. Derivatives serve as a form of sophisticated "adapters," he said, linking economic systems together and helping to bring about a unified world economy. They have also brought about vast reductions in costs by View Details
- 01 Jan 2007
- News
Hansjörg Wyss, MBA 1965
understanding a company's product from the inside out—a lesson that proved particularly valuable in his post-HBS positions at various textile companies, including Monsanto Europe. The initial connection to Synthes was made through Wyss's... View Details
- 09 Sep 2024
- News
Basket Chase
Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Spotify More Skydeck episodes Hi, this is Dan Morrell, host of Skydeck. On this episode, we’re featuring an excerpt from a new HBS podcast called Think Big, Buy Small. The show is hosted by Professors Richard Ruback and Royce Yudkoff... View Details
- 08 Mar 2018
- News
HBSAAA Leads the Way in Celebrating African American Alumni Impact
event, where the chance to connect with HBS faculty and content has made it a sell-out each time. Chicago Club Finds Lessons in Super Bowl Ad Review What’s better than Monday-morning quarterbacking the Super Bowl? Reviewing the... View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley
- 01 Jun 2009
- News
Insights from the Post-Macho Workplace
which an organization can influence behavior. Second, their motivation to change — personal safety — was unusually compelling. But we did identify three conditions that could in theory exist in any organization. Having a connective... View Details
- 01 Sep 2014
- News
Afghanistan’s Hope and Light
20,000 SIM cards at an average of $100 each. (Roshan was second to enter the market after Afghan Wireless; it now has four providers nipping at its heels in a highly competitive market.) Today, the company connects all of Afghanistan’s... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna
- 15 Jun 2021
- News
Case Study: Inside Story
backing from Bling Capital, DCM, and Precursor Ventures. Saga grew its initial customer base during the pandemic as families searched for ways to stay connected across the distance, Lin says. Through the app, a user can share weekly... View Details
- 01 Aug 1998
- News
Spring Reunions: Milestones and Memories
reunion this year because "faith and meaning are about connections. And the connections I made with my B-School classmates are just about the most real I've ever made." Jeremy E. Verba (MBA '93) Jeremy Verba is working at the intersection... View Details
Keywords: Eileen K. McCluskey
- 22 Aug 2019
- News
Catalyzing Africa’s Tech Sector
connects tech companies to African software engineers. And in this episode of Skydeck, Sulyman talks to associate editor Julia Hanna about how his work is empowering Africa—and about the journey that led him to this mission. READ MORE... View Details
- 01 Sep 2020
- News
Alumni and Faculty Books for September 2020
Connecting Universities Across Eurasia edited by Marijk van der Wende, William C. Kirby, T. M. Chang Professor of China Studies, Spangler Family Professor of Business Administration, Nian Cai Liu, Simon Marginson Oxford University Press... View Details
- 01 Dec 2006
- News
One-on-One with Jeff Hicks
working from hotels, and we got as much work done that week as any other. We realized, wow, this agency is not about the space. It’s about the people and everyone being connected to the Internet and the telephone. View Details
- 01 May 2015
- News
Celebrating and Supporting Leadership
opportunities to connect with our alumni," notes Hess. "Personally, it's been a wonderful opportunity for me to get to know so many of you. It's natural for the School to look toward alumni for financial support. But it wants—and needs—us... View Details
Keywords: Educational Services
- 01 Mar 2003
- News
Inside the Revolution
LSP core team. Explains Pisano, “The purpose of this initiative is to create some mechanisms for collaboration and integration across disciplines and among faculty, as well as to connect with outside constituencies.” In this way, the LSP,... View Details
- 31 Jul 2019
- News
Skydeck Live: The Rise of the FOMO Sapiens
in psychology, there's an expression that neurotics build castles in the air, psychotics live in them, and psychiatrists collect the rent. The reason I bring this up is, as we connect FOMO and FOBO to option analysis, what I think I... View Details
- 01 Dec 1997
- News
Growing Together
Cleveland Day in January, agrees. "The Cleveland Turnaround is an excellent example of the kind of impact business can have on society," she says. "It's important that HBS is training us to think not just like business leaders, but like community leaders." The... View Details
Keywords: Marguerite Rigoglioso and Nancy O. Perry
- 19 Sep 2012
- News
On a Sound Track
to Skullcandy’s survival.” Would you say you mostly follow trends or create them? A little bit of both. We certainly are aware of trends that exist, but great brands and great product companies are always innovating and leading their consumers. How do you View Details
- 01 Mar 2015
- News
Alumni and Faculty Books for March 2015
partnering with corporations and entrepreneurs to unveil parking apps, bike-sharing programs, and Wi-Fi networks in greener, more vibrant, more connected cities. And we learn about much-needed efforts to reduce our dependence on the... View Details
- 01 Jun 2013
- News
Minding The Gap
connect with practitioners." Among the PELP faculty, Johnson emphasizes, "there is respect for what each of the Harvard schools brings to the table." TEAMWORK: In the midst of broad reform efforts, Baltimore City Public Schools CEO Andrés... View Details
- 08 Mar 2013
- News
The Accidental Innovator
groups of people whose kids don’t get proper exposure to the world and thus see it through a distorted lens. But when those kids get a direct connection to Khan Academy, they will not view the world the way their parents did. I believe... View Details