Organization Change And Adaptation - Publications - Faculty & Research

23 Sep 2020
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Alumni Consider Election Reform; Clubs Explore Parenting by Case Method

“The presentation detailed different scenarios that could lead to a Constitutional crisis and how things might unfold after election,” says Van Sheets (MBA 1983), who organized the event, which was open to... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

01 Apr 1998
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Student Conferences Inspire Campus Dialogue

Three conferences sponsored by student organizations at HBS in January brought together alumni, students, and experts from business, government, and academia to discuss a wide... View Details

22 Nov 2017
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How to Build a Winning Culture on a Losing Team

us and how we talk to each other and how we work and what our openness and willingness to change is. Unfortunately... View Details

24 Feb 2015
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Florida Alumni Connect Around a ‘Vision’ for the New HBS

institution the resources it will require to meet the challenges this future will bring,” said Dean Nohria. “As we do so, we need to think not only of the challenges and opportunities facing Harvard Business School, but also the great... View Details

30 Mar 2016
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Alumni in Middle East Connect Around a ‘Vision’ for the New HBS

challenges and opportunities facing Harvard Business School, but also the great opportunities we have to help create positive change throughout the world. “And the Campaign is about more than raising money,”... View Details

05 May 2015
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Alumni in London Connect Around a ‘Vision’ for the New HBS

opportunities facing Harvard Business School, but also the great opportunities we have to help create positive change throughout the world. “And the Campaign is about more than raising money,” he noted. “It provides an opportunity to... View Details

01 Jun 1996
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Reinventing Marketing

becoming the victim of its own success, according to the leaders of the Marketing unit at HBS. "Advances in technology and fundamental changes in how products and services are... View Details

Keywords: Mary Jane Higgins; Illustration by Peter Hoey

04 Aug 2015
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Brazil Alumni Connect Around a ‘Vision’ for the New HBS

and its faculty and alumni on the major challenges facing business and society today. “Harvard changed my life,” said Jakurski. “It enabled me to... View Details

01 Jun 2000
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VC Luminary John Doerr: Education Reform Critical to Success of New Economy

for smaller classes, longer school days, and lots of innovation. "The answer is not just more PCs in the classroom," Doerr emphasized, as he called for the development of more charter schools and stricter... View Details

15 Jun 2021
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Alumni Work to Reverse Bias Through Philanthropy

of organizations and develops partnerships across the United States that fight racism by promoting social change and that create opportunities... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg

01 Jun 1997
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Sorting Myth from Reality at Hong Kong Conference

sixth-generation business, said it is possible for enterprises such as his to adapt to change. "The issue is flexibility and being able to diversify," he advised. Speaking from his company's experience,... View Details

Keywords: Alejandro Reyes

01 Oct 2002
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Bozidar Djelic

has profoundly changed the way people think about business. What's important about it to me today are its applications as a way to organize society and as a basis for... View Details

01 Jun 2005
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One-on-One with Grover Norquist

would you describe your job? I do political organizing, and I try to have my issues and candidates earn 60 percent of the electorate. Political organizing is not niche... View Details

Keywords: Government

01 Dec 2002
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Teaching Teachers

students' learning experience. So in August, she, along with nearly seventy other professors and deans from business schools in Latin America, China, Africa, and Central and... View Details

01 Feb 2001
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In Dot-Calm Era, Conference Examines Options for Entrepreneurs

to Lead" and sponsored by the student-run Entrepreneurship Club, offered a fresh look at today's changing entrepreneurial environment. Guy Kawasaki, founder and CEO of the... View Details

Keywords: Information

01 Mar 2009
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Your Taxi Is Waiting

the last half of 2008 was hard on Linear Air. In August, Herp’s jets were grounded for a period of time until parts became available. Now, with Eclipse Aviation in a period of restructuring, Herp sees an opportunity to adapt Linear’s... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Air Transportation; Transportation

01 Dec 2019
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John McArthur

as well as organizations and institutions around the globe, including in his home country of Canada. McArthur’s association with HBS began in 1957 when he arrived on campus from Vancouver. His standout... View Details

Keywords: Dean

01 Jun 2025
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Alumni Achievement Awards 2025

Cairncross, it helped me see how the internet would create huge change and potential in those sectors.” At Vodafone: “Our acquisitions and big sale of Verizon are always... View Details

Keywords: leadership; Alumni Achievement Awards

01 Oct 1996
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Lasting Impressions

institution; a number of volunteer student organizations were formed to reach out to the surrounding community; and the term "social responsibility" found its way into case discussions with some degree of... View Details

Keywords: Deborah E. Blagg

01 Dec 2002
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Bad Times for Business

find remedies. We may have a flurry of new regulations here and there, but we won't have genuine solutions for these problems that are not only causing scandals but are also hurting the performance of the economy. Koehn: Board performance... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons

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