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04 Jan 2021
Blog Post

The First Alumni of the MS/MBA: Engineering Sciences Program

study on the importance of speed in a startup, to “lightning talks” with recent alumni on relevant topics related to MS/MBA life after HBS. A number of alumni advisors who are investors or entrepreneurs offered to host office hours where... View Details

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RCP Terms of Service - Research Computing Services

contact informationsecurity@hbs.edu . This information can also be found in relevant Data Safety & Security (DAT) records. You will only access the RCP through authorized interfaces. An authorized interface is defined as a workstation or... View Details

01 Apr 1996
News

New Releases

text introducing risk-reducing strategies such as hedging, portfolio diversification, insurance, and derivative market mechanisms. In addition, the book trains the reader in relevant methodologies, including exposure analysis, the capital... View Details

01 Feb 2001
News

Porter Appointed to University Professorship

wonderful tribute to Mike, who during almost three decades on our faculty has been a pioneer in using economic principles to solve important problems in competitiveness. In an array of groundbreaking books, articles, and papers that combine deep and rigorous... View Details

Keywords: Doug Gavel; University Professorship; C. Roland Christensen; Sumner H. Slichter

01 Dec 2002
News

Think Globally, Teach Locally

collectively with businesses and academics worldwide to generate globally relevant knowledge.” The formation of the HBS Global Initiative in 1996 and the opening of research centers in Hong Kong, Buenos Aires, Tokyo, and Paris is clearly... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

19 Jun 2013
Research & Ideas

Analyzing Institutions to Solve Big Problems

The academic study of institutions provides important insights into topics such as job design and health-care reform. But the field is a complex one, and it's not always obvious to outsiders how the intellectual tools of the trade are View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel & Anna Secino

06 Dec 2017
News

Puzzle Master

tables, and developing an industry perspective by staying current on relevant news. “Every new business transaction is different; it’s like a puzzle,” she commented. “You know what you want the result to be, but there are many paths you... View Details

18 Sep 2017
Blog Post

Applying HBS Lessons in an African Context

HBS, I was concerned that our classes might not be relevant to the African context – and that I would need to find some other way of learning more about the continent and issues I cared about. Thankfully, I could apply the lessons from... View Details

Fast Answer

Special purpose acquisition companies

is problematic, try cutting and pasting the results from the search, after adding a few relevant columns to the results table. In Capital IQ, go to: Screening All Idea Generation Screens Enter SPAC in the Screens search bar to find... View Details

17 Oct 2014
Blog Post

Tap into HBS Alumni Talent

book of all alumni actively seeking new roles. You may also want to visit the Harvard Business School Education Page on LinkedIn to find relevant alumni in your sector. Additionally, contact our office at any time to discuss best... View Details

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Strategy in Emerging Economies - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

in Emerging Economies Strategy is important for companies operating in developing and emerging economies. These businesses face distinct challenges and need to adopt a new approach if they want to be successful and stay relevant in... View Details

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Early-Stage Feedback | New Venture Competition

competitive advantage? Please describe your business model. Please describe current status of business and any milestones achieved (e.g., prototype completed, customers, revenue). Please briefly tell us about each team member, their role, and each team member's View Details

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Field Course: Entrepreneurship through Acquisition (Application Only) - Course Catalog

course is not a case-based course. It will meet weekly and students will be required to complete assignments on topics relevant to buying a small company such as how to screen potential acquisition targets, the likely types, terms and... View Details

Profile

David Kang

the U.S. federal government relates to the states. Suddenly, we saw parallels that made India, a place most of us knew little about, a very relevant and important topic." The HBS immersions reinforce a global perspective. Though... View Details

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Challenges and Opportunities in the Restaurant Industry

sectors including restaurants and food retail. Relevant topics covered include: -consumer trends in dining out -restaurant and food service segments including: full service restaurants, quick service restaurants, fast... View Details

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Corporate Training Programs | HBS Online

felt that the course content was highly relevant to their ongoing organizational strategy discussions, and that the teaching process of the online modules was extremely effective." - Nora Schoenthal, Center of Expertise Development (HRC),... View Details

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2.1.4 Classroom Non-Attribution | MBA

participate in the relevant classroom discussion, whether verbally or in writing (including via text, email, or social media platforms), no one may repeat or describe a statement made by a student in class in a manner that would enable a... View Details

17 Feb 2015
News

The First Five Years: Justin Pasquariello (MBA 2010)

specifically, the marketing insight that customers care much more about product benefits than they do about product attributes, is very relevant as we talk about what we do and what we are learning. This insight also informs my strategic... View Details

Keywords: Health, Social Assistance

16 Nov 2020
News

Moderna Announces Promising Vaccine Trial Results

competitors in the race to develop a vaccine, though, Bancel makes a point in the December article that is increasingly relevant today as coronavirus cases spike nationwide: “We’re not racing against each other,” he told the Bulletin.... View Details

09 Jun 2009
Research Event

Business Summit: Enterprise Risk Management

firm level. Risk management is a key to sustained firm growth. At Infosys, the most significant risks faced are scaling the company and staying relevant to customers. At GE, effective risk management is based on strong management... View Details

Keywords: Re: Robert S. Kaplan

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