Complements - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Aug 2001
News

Class Day and Commencement 2001

better place." He then recognized a number of students by name for their contributions and activities. Clark also congratulated the winners of the HBS Business Plan Contest, which for the first time this year had two tracks, adding a social enterprise category to View Details

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

01 Sep 2009
News

Read All About It!

Press), HBS professor and business historian Nancy Koehn selects contemporaneous news accounts from America’s paper of record to complement her essays on the rise of business in the United States and the influence of business on the... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information

01 Apr 1998
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World Class Learning

department complements my marketing experience," he says. "I believe it is important to gain experience in complementary fields if you work in consumer products, rather than become an expert in one particular field. Obtaining experiences... View Details

Keywords: Eileen K. McCluskey

01 Dec 2020
News

Tried and Tested

everything’s over in an hour. Zoë’s approach allows her to say the things that I can’t say, and vice versa. Does having this complement of approaches help fill out a fuller picture? ZC: It can be challenging to feel that way when our... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; Scientific Research and Development Services

01 Feb 1997
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Made, Not Born: HBS Courses and Entrepreneurial Management

making business decisions," observes Lecturer Thomas J. Kosnik, who teaches Entrepreneurial Marketing. "Entrepreneurial Marketing encourages students to embrace analysis and logic while remaining open to the experience of creativity, commitment, passion, and altruism... View Details

01 Jun 1996
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Capitalist Revolutions Analyzed in MBA "Foundations" Course

lot more work to do," adds McCraw, noting that every one of the case drafts was discussed publicly and at length in the Business History Seminar of 1995. Undaunted, the group decided to examine capitalism in each country in a separate case, View Details

Keywords: Susan Young

24 Aug 2017
News

Unlocking Potential

from the atmosphere of constant stress and menace inside prisons. As the two talked, they realized that, not only did they share the same vision, but their skill sets complemented each other perfectly for creating what would become the... View Details

Keywords: Ralph Ranalli; Community Partners; Legal Services; Professional Services

22 Nov 2024
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Healthcare Club Hosts its 25th Annual Conference; Alumni Step Out for Global Networking Night; Meet the Club Leader: Andrea Fantacone

California held its GNN gathering at The Foundry in San Francisco, where a happy hour and networking complemented a fireside chat on Artificial Intelligence with Andrew Brackin, a partner at Gradient Ventures. * The HBS Club of France... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

01 Apr 2002
News

Back in Business

couldn't move fast," says Joe Lhota, now an EVP at Cablevision. "Yes, people were afraid, but still they looked out for one another. There was no pushing and shoving. It was amazing and inspiring to see ordinary people respond with such courage and humanity."... View Details

Keywords: 9/11; NYC; New York City; Government

01 Jun 2008
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Team MBA

students firsthand experience with team dynamics. “Learning teams are becoming part of the culture at HBS,” says Professor Jeff Polzer, faculty chair of the MBA Learning Teams Initiative. “They give students the opportunity to work with people from different sections... View Details

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

01 Jun 2022
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Empowering Entrepreneurially Minded Students

knowledge. How is it structured? Tom Eisenmann: Students in Startup Bootcamp work on a venture concept in a small team and pitch it to outside experts, so it’s the learning-by-doing complement to the conceptual foundations they acquire in... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie

06 Jan 2021
News

A Message from Dean Srikant Datar

teaching, in the Harvard Business Analytics Program. I also think we'll find the boundaries across these different learning modes far more porous, as I just described, because while we value greatly the residential learning experience on our campus, that experience can... View Details

01 Dec 2012
News

Taking Time to Make Time

"adapting," I don't mean that your style needs to be the same as that of your boss, but you should be in sync and try to make sure your skills complement each other. For example, if your supervisor is a "big-picture" thinker, you could... View Details

Keywords: Time management

01 Oct 1996
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Leading In a New Era

"the proven expertise of our most effective veteran executives is complemented by fresh ideas from newly hired managers. In turn, our newer personnel learn from the experience of our veterans." The company is already seeing the results of... View Details

Keywords: Nancy O. Perry

01 Dec 1997
News

Banking on HBS

aware of the need to work early on with other managers to complement their current programs. These are valuable insights, particularly as my department tries to incorporate a new Bank instrument." And the push for changing the Bank's... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons

01 Sep 2008
News

Building a Better MBA

into play. At HBS, students already have access to several winter break Immersion programs created to provide noncredit educational experiences that complement classroom work. Last January, four programs took students abroad to China and... View Details

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

26 May 2022
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Bidding Up

a scholar who prefers to work alongside colleagues who complement his skills, often citing their contributions above his own. JH: Can you talk a little bit about what collaboration looks like for you just on a sort of day-to-day,... View Details

03 Mar 2017
News

Big Blue’s Big Bet

she had a different type of leukemia. They ran more tests but saw no sign of one. The hospital was affiliated with the University of Tokyo’s Institute of Medical Science, which had partnered with IBM Watson, a cloud-based cognitive-computing system that attempted to... View Details

Keywords: Paul Kix; illustrations by Dan Page

01 Sep 2011
News

The Spangler Effect

and chance encounters complemented the learning that went on in the classroom. “We focused endlessly” on how to design a building that fostered relationships, recalls Graham Wyatt, a lead architect on the project. To fully reflect campus... View Details