Filter Results:
(1,988)
Show Results For
- All HBS Web
(1,988)
- People (22)
- News (560)
- Research (868)
- Events (24)
- Multimedia (17)
- Faculty Publications (416)
Show Results For
- All HBS Web
(1,988)
- People (22)
- News (560)
- Research (868)
- Events (24)
- Multimedia (17)
- Faculty Publications (416)
- 01 Feb 2000
- News
Tales Out of School
kids after school. Children need quality after-school activities." After completing her White House service in 1995, Hoit became managing director of Sylvan Learning Systems, a national supplemental education company. With that experience... View Details
- 19 May 2016
- Blog Post
5 Lessons from Business School
1. Learning occurs both inside and outside of the classroom I realized after my first semester that business school provides much more than academic classroom learning. Learning takes place in nearly every aspect of life at HBS. The section View Details
- 01 Nov 2012
- News
First and Goal
Swearengin: Leadership with the game on the line. Photo courtesy Julian Swearengin Julian Swearengin (MBA 2003) has loved football ever since he began playing the game at age 5. “Growing up poor and on welfare in Detroit, the classroom and the View Details
- 26 Jan 2021
- Research & Ideas
A New Way to Cut Credit Card Debt: Pay Off One Purchase at a Time
Bush, senior manager at the Commonwealth Bank of Australia; and Zoë Chance, assistant professor of marketing at Yale School of Management. Putting ‘repayment-by-purchase’ to the test A field experiment... View Details
- 01 Dec 2000
- News
Opening Doors: Inside the World of Museum Management
United States around 1900, and the initial "wow" factor that visitors experience when entering these buildings is often a partial reaction to the scope and beauty of their architecture. There is nothing like walking into the View Details
- Profile
Nikki Skovran
she says. In the classroom, she appreciated the way the case-study method challenged students. “I like the way the professors push back – I equate it to a friendly cross-examination.” Outside the classroom, Nikki has enriched her business education with her View Details
- 23 Oct 2019
- News
Future Tech Leaders Dive into New Program
Harvard’s vast network of leaders and founders.” All of the students bring strong technical backgrounds to the program—from fields including computer science, aerospace, health care, robotics, and the military—as well as View Details
- 01 Mar 2009
- News
Where Are They Now?
of California, Berkeley, earlier that year. “Bob Anthony, the father of the management control systems field, was teaching at HBS, as were Dick Vancil, Bill Bruns, and John Dearden. These were the giants in the field at the time. There... View Details
- 08 Aug 2018
- News
Getting Life Back in Balance
and prepared to return home with a new perspective. The bonds forged during this experience remain, as the group stays in contact. Gower notes that the one-on-one coaching that he and the other participants received with an experienced... View Details
Keywords: Jennifer Myers
- 25 Feb 2020
- News
The Influence of Geography on Work and Innovation
valuable—effect: When workers cross geographic borders to work together, their different cultural experiences and fields of expertise create new knowledge. “That ‘recombined knowledge’ is greater than the... View Details
Keywords: April White
- Web
South Asia - Global Activities 2020
44 HBS students traveled to the small Sri Lankan fishing town of Hambantota, currently undergoing a major redevelopment, and found it to be a microcosm of the entire two-week study experience in January 2020. Pictured: Students in front... View Details
- 01 Dec 2017
- News
Leadership in Practice
to teach,” says Dawson. “To Dean Nitin Nohria’s credit, HBS’s approach is evolving in a very creative way. Business leaders need to inspire trust, they have to be able to read people, and they need to know how to motivate others to do their best. The School’s... View Details
- Profile
Fumi Tamaki
extremely helpful. No matter what you want to do, there’s someone in your section who has experience in that industry, and they’re incredibly supportive. It’s amazing how dedicated people are, not just to their own success, but to each... View Details
- Profile
Viktor Puzakov
upstream side, exploration and production,” he says. Viktor was one of only seven Russian graduates selected for Schlumberger’s prestigious internship program, in which he got experience with offshore and on-land exploration. Subsequent... View Details
- 01 Sep 2003
- News
The Kids Are Alright: Alumni Children Crack Case
Reunion kids in class: with comments ranging from random to brilliant, analyzing an online company. Eisenmann: adventures in Neopia. Growth is something that children experience every day. And they certainly know a lot about the Internet.... View Details
- 01 Dec 2011
- News
Research With Impact: Changing Global Health Practices
provider behavior.” To that end, Ashraf has designed and conducted numerous field studies, including several in Zambia. One study targeted Zambia’s high birthrate with an experiment based on improving access... View Details
- Web
1.4.3 Required Curriculum (RC) | MBA
approximately 8:00am-4:00pm (including morning discussion group meetings and all breaks). Occasionally, academic events will be scheduled into the evening. The schedule is not static and varies day to day. Joint Degree students may also have seminars in the evenings.... View Details
- 01 Jun 2001
- News
Merrill Lynch's Stan O'Neal
The path from the rural South to the upper echelons of Wall Street is not heavily traveled. Indeed, E. Stanley O’Neal (MBA ’78) is surely the only person who has made the journey from the fields of Wedowee, Alabama — where he labored on... View Details
- 15 Sep 2020
- Blog Post
One Month into the New MS/MBA Biotech
disease with a high unmet need, and so we put together a course on COVID-19, covering the science, medicine, and therapeutic aspects. It was an exciting academic experience for all of us, as we were discussing the major challenges being... View Details
- 01 Dec 2017
- News
Alumni and Faculty Books for December 2017
and Daisy Azer (Columbia University Press) Through ten stories of struggles and successes in fields such as health care, education, agriculture, transportation, social services, and security, the authors show how collaborative creativity... View Details