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Alice Yang
sanitation projects. Putting together the pieces “By attending both schools,” Alice says, “increasingly, I see how the pieces fit together. Engineers, teachers, doctors, policymakers, businesspeople – everyone has a role to play. I want... View Details
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Anna King
Anna King, MBA 2015, has been a nanny, an analyst for an international spa company, an associate at an angel investment fund and the "right-hand woman" to a former White House chief of staff. She has deep interests in start-up businesses, politics, and... View Details
- 28 Nov 2022
- Blog Post
College Students, Take a Sneak Peek at the HBS MBA
You have the flexibility to pick the events that fit your schedule. There will be 12 hours of programming for you to choose from over the course of the 3 days. You can choose as much or as little as your schedule allows. Do I get a... View Details
- 17 Jun 2019
- Blog Post
Why I Would Have Applied to the MS/MBA Biotechnology: Life Sciences Program
There were many paths to acquire these qualities; I ultimately decided that graduate school was a right fit for me and applied to both the MBA and the Master of Medical Sciences (MMSc) Immunology Program at Harvard. If the MS/MBA... View Details
- 02 Oct 2016
- Blog Post
Peek Weekend: The Family Business Cohort
where these discussions happen with professors all the time. In addition to professors, Peek gives participants access to a dynamic group of students and uses cohorts to group students with others grappling with similar career questions. The cohort experience meant... View Details
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Do Yoon Kim
showing how strategy emerges, but much of this is too early to tell! Strategy Program The Strategy program is unique in that it’s at the intersection of various fields. I like to think of it as a generous portion of economics mixed in with sociology and psychology.... View Details
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Benjamin Story
Fitting in At first, Ben says, "I had no idea how receptive HBS would be to someone with my background. I thought I'd start at a big disadvantage — would I be taken seriously?" Not only was Ben welcomed by his colleagues, he was... View Details
- 01 Oct 1999
- News
Eight Among Many: W. Mitt Romney
fits with the public side of his SLOC work. "It's not unlike the clamor of a political campaign," notes Romney, who ran unsuccessfully for Massachusetts Senator Ted Kennedy's seat in 1994 and whose father, George, was a Presidential... View Details
Keywords: Garry Emmons
- 05 Dec 2005
- Research & Ideas
VCs Survey Post-Bubble Opportunities
right." "Those spaces that you mentioned don't fit the venture profile for time frame and liquidity," said Kapoor. "They require a ten-year, $100 million investment. With that said, the profile around energy,... View Details
- 01 Oct 2001
- Research & Ideas
Connecting With Nonprofits
"versus them" Strategic Alignment Minimal fit required, beyond a shared interest in a particular issue area Overlap in mission and values Relationship as strategic toolHigh "mission mesh" Shared values Collaboration... View Details
Keywords: by James Austin
- 02 Mar 2020
- Blog Post
Know Your Audience – Recruiting HBS Students for Energy
students can reach out to for more information. Phillip also recommends connecting with other clubs like the Tech Club and the Sustainability Club as there are many HBS students interested in doing innovative work who could be a great fit... View Details
Keywords: Energy / Cleantech
- 26 Jun 2015
- Blog Post
7 Things International Applicants Should Know About HBS
instructions, you should be fine. 2. Learning about HBS can help you figure out if it’s a good fit for you Ibraheem: I was not able to visit the campus so I relied heavily on the school’s website, webinars and current students from mine... View Details
- 25 Mar 2021
- News
Alumni Honor Nitin Nohria and Support His Legacy
in Nitin’s honor is a fitting tribute to his remarkable legacy.” Finally, just as flexible funding was key to Nohria’s success leading the School, it will be essential to Datar’s ability to innovate and advance the HBS mission during his... View Details
- 10 Mar 2021
- News
Dream Job: Higher Ed’s New Hire
there isn’t a better fit out there, or you realize there is something else you should pursue.” Before the Carnegie Corporation, you were at the Ford Foundation for 13 years, as a portfolio strategist and senior manager of private equity.... View Details
- 31 Mar 2022
- Blog Post
Setting Interns Up for Success at a Startup
employee number five at Mori, at a point in time when every single employee made a huge impact for better or for worse. Now we’re approaching 60 people, but we’re still small enough so that any miss-hire hurts. Internships and co-ops allow us to feel more confident... View Details
- 10 Apr 2014
- Research & Ideas
Book Excerpt--‘Accelerate: Building Strategic Agility for a Faster-Moving World’
enterprise. These processes include planning, budgeting, structuring jobs, staffing jobs, giving people time-tested policies and procedures to guide their actions, measuring their results, and problem solving when results do not fit the... View Details
Keywords: Re: John P. Kotter
- 28 Nov 2012
- What Do You Think?
Should Pay-for-Performance Compensation be Replaced?
approach to paying for performance fits every organization. But the discussion suggests several pertinent questions: Should pay for performance be decoupled from company valuation? Should more judgment on the part of compensation... View Details
Keywords: by James Heskett
- 19 Feb 2007
- Research & Ideas
Inexperienced Investors and Market Bubbles
results show that inexperienced fund managers as defined by age (under thirty-five) exhibited trend-chasing behavior that produced over-investment in tech stocks. "Our results fit well with adaptive expectations models of... View Details
- 20 Aug 2020
- Blog Post
“Business as Usual, In a Different Way” – Creating an Impactful Remote Internship at Actis
Henley. Exposure and relationships were important pieces of the puzzle for Actis so that Summer Associates could be evaluated for full-time roles, and would have ample opportunity to evaluate if Actis was the right fit for them long term.... View Details
- 28 Oct 2024
- Blog Post
It Takes a Village: Global Field Courses at Harvard Business School
breakfast times to dinner reservations to how many site visits they can realistically fit in each day. Throughout the fall, they work hand in hand to create an itinerary and daily schedule that will shape the January experience. “This... View Details