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- 05 Apr 2010
- Research & Ideas
HBS Cases: iPads, Kindles, and the Close of a Chapter in Book Publishing
bookstores—the whole physical distribution system—is on the cusp of changing fundamentally." Olson has a particularly informed view of the issue. Before arriving at HBS in 2008, he was CEO of Random House. In a recent unpublished case study, "The Random View Details
- 08 Oct 2020
- News
JPMorgan Chase Commits $30 Billion to Advance Racial Equity
more tangible, meaningful way.” The release notes that the firm’s commitment will focus on promoting and expanding affordable housing and homeownership for underserved communities; growing Black- and Latinx-owned businesses; improving... View Details
- Career Coach
Adam Shimer
experience, and (3) career switches – he executed an untraditional one from consulting to government. Work Experience: Bain & Company, Chicago Mayor's Office, The White House View Details
- Portrait Project
Tomiwa Igun
electricity supply in Nigeria. Boundless opportunities exist if businesses can be unshackled from exorbitant costs of self-generated electricity. Imagine Nigeria — electrified. All of West Africa — powered. No more missed championship games. No more air pollution from... View Details
- Portrait Project
Julie Ann Haldeman
process, but we have a plan. We’re going wig shopping next weekend.” My mom resumes her normal schedule. She zips from home to work to grandma’s house with pit stops for chemotherapy. Each night, my mom gently feeds and bathes... View Details
- 01 Dec 2008
- News
The Next Chapter
OLSON: After publishing, turning over a new leaf. Former Random House chairman and CEO Peter Olson (MBA ’76) has donned a new hat and will begin teaching corporate strategy at HBS next month. Olson is no stranger to Harvard, having... View Details
- 27 Apr 2023
- News
Life Preserver
When Sebastian Giwa (MBA 2009) joined Singularity University's Global Solutions Program in the summer of 2012, he was accepted based on his ideas of how distance learning and remote work—both rarities at that point—could reshape opportunities for youth in developing... View Details
Keywords: April White
- 14 Jan 2022
- Blog Post
Embracing Activism for Social Change
vaccine rollout. More recently, she has been working on rental assistance with the housing department and helping to set up the deployment of Detroit’s $28 million share from the American Rescue Plan. Although the fellowship grant that... View Details
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Europe - Global Activities 2020
Europe Europe Case Explores Serbia at a Geopolitical Crossroads Pictured: House of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia Professor Sophus A. Reinert is a historian captivated by the region that is now called Serbia. A native of... View Details
- 16 Nov 2010
- News
Bullish On Harare
Keywords: Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development; Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development; Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development; Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development
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Training Course in Personnel Administration - Business Education For Women At Harvard University | Harvard Business School
several years' work experience. An evening class was added to accommodate the schedules of working women. 087, 090, 076b The program expanded to a new building at 69 Brattle Street, named Putnam House after Elizabeth Cabot Putnam, the... View Details
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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
William Levitt
Levitt was a pioneer of fast, affordable housing construction. In many ways, he created the modern suburban landscape. Among other projects, his company built two Levittowns (Long Island and Bucks County) – mass-produced building projects... View Details
Keywords: Construction & Real Estate
David Burpee
In 1917, the same year W. A.. Burpee Company was incorporated and Burpee was named president, sales were $900,000. By 1959, Burpee had grown the company to become the largest reputed seed catalog mail order house in the world with sales... View Details
Keywords: Agriculture & Mining
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In The Community | About
supports Y Youth Achievers , and provides collaborative youth programming with the Harvard Ed Portal . $ 631 k funding for Year Up for paid internship with mentorship programs 16 Year Up interns Youth Programs Sponsorship Oak Square YMCA Achievers program West End... View Details
- 01 Jun 2002
- News
Hawes Hall Dedicated
Rod Hawes and Dean Clark had time to chat before the dedication ceremony. Photo: Richard Chase Two of the Hawes grandchildren join the festivities in the Dean's House garden. Photo: Richard Chase A behind-the-scenes tour of Hawes Hall... View Details
- Portrait Project
Maria Makhabane
opportunities for all. Today, when I visit my grandparents, at that very same house in Soweto, I marvel at the great strides that have been made toward political equality. But I realize we are still far from the socioeconomic equality of... View Details
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Mary Frank Presence 1985-1986 | About
Harvard Business School in 1989. In her 1990 biography Mary Frank , art historian Hayden Herrera described how the work came to be: “When [Mary Frank] closed up the Lake Hill house and returned to New York in the fall of 1985, she left a... View Details
- 01 Dec 2006
- News
HBS Celebrates Wyss Gift
WYSS with doctoral student Marya Hill-Popper Besharov. PHOTO BY STUART CAHILL A newly renovated home for HBS doctoral students opened in September with a ceremony marking the renaming of Sherman Hall to Wyss House in honor of entrepreneur... View Details
- 01 Dec 2001
- News
Speaking for the Airlines
role in assembling the rescue package and the financial and operating data required to persuade Congress and the Bush administration to help the carriers." "Airline service is the backbone of our economy," Mullin told the House... View Details