Intelligent Community Visionary of the Year - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Jun 2018
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Turning Point: Life Cycle

Instead, there’s often an amazing portfolio of smaller activities that change communities and change lives, just as I saw on my ride last fall. It’s the little things we do... View Details

26 May 2016
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Company, Consultant 1983 Named Partner, Bain & Company 1987 Named Managing Partner of San Francisco office, Bain & Company 1992 Named President, Bain & Company 1993 Named Worldwide Managing Director, Bain & Company 1999 Cofounds View Details

Keywords: Susan Young

01 Dec 2011
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Noted & Quoted

our students disconnected from the mainstream economy; it prevents our businesses from growing.” —Gerald Chertavian (MBA ’92), founder and CEO of Year Up, a nonprofit providing... View Details

Keywords: quotations

01 Nov 2019
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It’s a Small World

I've been at EF for the past 20 years, it's been super exciting. To you give you a sense of the scale of our business, last View Details

25 Aug 2021
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Reimagining Chicago’s Schools

high-achieving students and those who needed academic support grew considerably. A report from Stanford University a few years later confirmed her observations. “Chicago had made a lot of progress in... View Details

01 Dec 2006
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Not a Regular Joe

Wilson was a principled and driven executive who transformed a small company called Haloid in Rochester, New York, into one that became synonymous with photocopying. Ellis, former managing partner of Greenwich Associates, offers a... View Details

Keywords: Lewis I. Rice; Joe Wilson; Xerox; Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing; Manufacturing

25 Jul 2018
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HBS Alumni Leader, Benefactor Dies at 86

C. D. (“Dick”) Spangler, Jr., a Harvard Business School alumnus (MBA 1956) well known and admired for his many notable achievements in both the public and private sectors, his visionary leadership and... View Details

04 Sep 2019
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Deep Dive

1911; Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay, the first to stand atop Mount Everest, in 1953; and Neil Armstrong, the first on the moon, in 1969. But Vescovo hadn’t gotten there by... View Details

Keywords: April White; photo by Jeff Wilson; Scientific Research and Development Services

01 Dec 1997
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Growing Together

Since its official launch four years ago, the School's Initiative on Social Enterprise has flourished, providing ever-greater support and know-how for HBS students, alumni, and nonprofit leaders who are keen... View Details

Keywords: Marguerite Rigoglioso and Nancy O. Perry

01 Jan 2013
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Thomas A. James, MBA 1966

music gigs to support local artists. That interest has grown over the years as James sponsored art shows—initially in the parking lot at RJF—and continued amassing a remarkable... View Details

Keywords: Susan Young

01 Sep 2018
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New Ways to Stay Connected

20-something months we spend on campus. I am very interested in the CAEC mission to support applicants, new admits, and recent graduates in the years to come, and to ensure... View Details

01 Dec 2016
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3-Minute Briefing: Katherine Switz (MBA 2000)

(photo by Michael Hanson) I had a psychotic break in late fall of my second year at HBS. I thought I was Jesus, that I could walk on the Charles and baptize people. I was at... View Details

01 Dec 1996
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25th Annual African-American Student Union Career/Alumni Conference

graduate school of business," Hightower continues. "The networking potential is enormous. What's more, in the 25 years since the first such... View Details

15 May 2023
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From Scientist to Business Leader

evaluated the potential impact of a new DNA regenerative technology on hearing loss research. “My experience here has been wonderful,” she concludes. After graduation, she plans to work in consulting for a... View Details

01 Oct 1999
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Historic Gift from HBS to New Radcliffe Institute

Fund, which was established last year to encourage unrestricted donations. The new Radcliffe Institute will be an academic community where individuals can pursue advanced work... View Details

25 Feb 2020
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Alumni and Faculty Books for March 2020

mindsets, behaviors, and actions they need to pursue. Launching the Navy Family Support Program: A Heartfelt Blend of History and Memoir by Ann O’Keefe, Ed.D. (PMD 26, 1973) Self-published Part historical... View Details

01 Dec 2012
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Commemorating a Milestone

members, featured in "Women, Work, and HBS" (page 38), who are exploring issues around equality, gender bias, and entrepreneurship. Related Links The Accidental Pioneers From Where We Stand 50 Years &... View Details

Keywords: Meta

01 Apr 2000
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HBS Global Conference Set for Berlin in June

years of reunification. The conference theme, "Knowledge, Risk & Change: Business Without Walls," will give participants an opportunity to consider View Details

01 Jun 2015
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Feedback

network of all-girls public charter schools, which includes Girls Prep Lower East Side, this year celebrating its 10th anniversary....For the third consecutive year, 97 percent... View Details

01 Jan 2003
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Lillian Lincoln Lambert, MBA 1969

and great-grandmothers in the African-American community have always taught young people to help others in need. That's the sort of wisdom that... View Details

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