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Ewing M. Kauffman

Using his middle name as his company’s name, Kauffman built a fledging pharmaceutical business initially housed in his basement into a $1 billion operation by the time he sold Marion Labs to Merrell Dow. Kauffman built his business by... View Details

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6.0 Important Contact Information | MBA

6.0 Important Contact Information Student Handbook MBA Program Office Spangler Center, 2nd Floor mbaanddoctoral@hbs.edu Registrar’s Office Spangler Center, 2nd Floor 617-495-6247 General Inquiries: registrar@hbs.edu Attendance: attendance@hbs.edu Career & Professional... View Details

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Carlos Coto

interesting. "I moved into a full-time management rotation program and noticed something intriguing," Carlos says. "As a teller, you get to know clients personally; you're aware of major life events, like when they're buying a View Details

28 Jul 2009
Research Event

Business Summit: Real Estate

United States, the real estate market faces reduced cash flows and significant re-pricing. The housing market must bottom out before a recovery in the real estate sector can begin. Expiring loans will have to be dealt with. The real... View Details

Keywords: Re: Howard H. Stevenson; Construction; Real Estate

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Site Credits - Bubbles, Panics & Crashes – Historical Collections – Harvard Business School

Letizia, Laura Linard, Timothy Mahoney, Melissa Murphy, Christine Riggle Print Design : Eleanor Bradshaw, EB Fine Design Lenders to the Exhibition : The Associated Press The Bostonian Society/Old State House Museum Brown Brothers,... View Details

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2022 Symposium - Race, Gender & Equity

College Not a Cloister—An Intervention: Women's Colleges and the Project of Gender Equality David Thomas , Morehouse College Morehouse Men: Colluding While Undermining the Master’s House “Brick by Brick”? Keynote May Al-Dabbagh , NYU Abu... View Details

Richard S. Fuld, Jr.

Fuld took the helm of Lehman Brothers when it was spun-off by American Express in 1994. Over the next ten years, he transformed the small bond trading firm into one of the most respected full service investment banking and brokerage firms on Wall Street. While many... View Details

Keywords: Finance

01 Mar 2016
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Art Collecting’s New Egalitarianism

interest to your means.” Online auction houses like 1stdibs and Paddle8—founded by Aditya Julka and Osman Khan (both MBA 2009)—offer access to collectors of all levels and have made tracking down rare pieces less of a chore. “One of the... View Details

05 Dec 2018
Blog Post

Leadership Fellow Henry Tsai: Working With City Leadership To Leverage Technology

to many ongoing initiatives, including a partnership Henry led with Airbnb that will provide standby housing for local residents in the event of a natural disaster. To encourage deeper community engagement, Henry has led a number of... View Details

13 May 2014
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Willing Hands

Frank Spencer (MBA 1986) helped to build his first Habitat for Humanity house in 1988. It was in the Belmont neighborhood of Charlotte, North Carolina, and, like many Habitat homes, was constructed over approximately 10 weeks, with... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Construction; Real Estate

22 Apr 2019
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Alvarez-Bjelland to Receive Harvard Medal

receive her medal during May’s Commencement Day activities. The Harvard Gazette announcement notes that she was awarded Radcliffe College’s highest undergraduate honor and served as a resident tutor at Kirkland House while earning her... View Details

21 May 2016
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The Age of Consignment

article highlights the efforts of online fashion resellers Material Wrld, founded by Rie Yano and Jie Zheng (both MBA 2010), and thredUP, founded by Christopher Homer and James Reinhart (both MBA 2009) as well as gadget collector Gazelle, cofounded by Israel Ganot (MBA... View Details

01 Sep 2007
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Spring Reunions

Dean Jay Light ( right) entertained alumni in the Dean’s House garden. Sectionmates forever! Photos by Neal Hamberg At last June’s reunions, if you had a nickel for every time someone said “It’s great to see you again!” you’d have a tidy... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

2012
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Sustainable Cities: Oxymoron or the Shape of the Future?

By: Robert G. Eccles, Annissa Alusi, Amy C. Edmondson and Tiona Zuzul

Two trends are likely to define the 21st century: threats to the sustainability of the natural environment and dramatic increases in urbanization. This paper reviews the goals, business models, and partnerships involved in eight early "ecocity" projects to begin to... View Details

Keywords: Environmental Sustainability; City; Urban Development; Infrastructure; Housing; Urban Scope; Business Ventures; Business Model; Green Technology Industry

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4.3 Missing Persons | MBA

student who resides in on-campus housing is missing, he or she should immediately notify HUPD at 617.495.1212. If HUPD determines that the student has been missing for more than 24 hours, then within the 24 hours following this... View Details

James E. Stowers, Jr.

investment of $107,000, Stowers built American Century into a premier investment house with over $80 billion in managed assets. His firm has consistently been named one the best managed firms in the industry. View Details

Keywords: Finance

01 Dec 1999
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Business Ethics Fellow Honored

A September dinner at the Dean's House honored HBS assistant professor Ashish Nanda, the 1999-2000 Henry B. Arthur Fellow. Henry ("Hank") Arthur was a distinguished member of the HBS faculty for ten years and is known for his innovative... View Details

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Archival Collections - A Concrete Symbol: The Building of Harvard Business School 1908-1927 – Baker Library | Bloomberg Center, Historical Collections

Historical Society Resource Link The New-York Historical Society houses the records of architectural firm McKim, Mead & White. Researchers can find historical documents, correspondence, financial records, pamphlets, clippings,... View Details

01 Dec 2012
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An Advocate for Women's Equality

established the groundbreaking Task Force on Women's Rights and Responsibilities. That body's recommendations, included in its "A Matter of Simple Justice" report, was a blueprint for working toward gender equality in the White House and... View Details

Keywords: Richard Nixon; Chuck Colson; Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support; Government

Nelson Doubleday

1947 as the largest publishing house in the nation with annual sales over $30 million. Doubleday was a keen manager who readily terminated unprofitable enterprises and embraced modern advertising techniques and market strategies. View Details

Keywords: Publishing & Print Media

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