International Investment - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Apr 1999
News

Africa Business Club Discusses Continent's Opportunities

at the Harvard Institute for International Development, gave the keynote address. He noted that between 1986 and 1990 alone, some sixty thousand middle and high-level African managers left their countries of origin. To remedy this... View Details

01 Jun 2025
News

Origin Story: Mary Chen (MBA 2026)

opportunity to really pressure-test some hypotheses of what I want to do and build confidence around it.” More than skin deep: Chen placed first in 2015’s Miss Chinese Beauty Pageant in New York and was first runner-up at the View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; photo by Leah Fasten; climate finance; MBA; student life

27 Nov 2012
News

The Beauty of the Network

connection, when Pao was helping a young woman find a consulting internship. She checked with Matthew Krentz (MBA 1987), a senior partner in BCG’s Chicago office. “My email was 75 percent about the intern position, 20 percent about... View Details

Keywords: cosmetics; salmon; Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments; Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments; Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments; Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments; Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments; Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments

27 Jun 2019
Blog Post

Dance to the Music: How Noa Torok Found Her Dream Job at SoundCloud

Noa says, “it was electronic music – techno is my passion!” But how would she connect the dots between her enthusiasm for music and her business ambitions? Noa’s advisor suggested she review the websites of large VC firms to see if they have View Details

Keywords: Entertainment / Media / Sports

01 Jan 2006
News

Sir Ronald M. Cohen, MBA 1969

Asia, and Israel, it has an international presence and a record of big hits that began in the 1980s with companies such as AOL and Apple and continues to this day with investments in industries as diverse as... View Details

17 Sep 2024
Research & Ideas

Advice for the New CEO: Talk to Your Employees Early and Often

he quickly announced a major strategic shift toward cloud services and invested in internal communication, including hiring a new communications director. Sadun says all new leaders can take steps to... View Details

Keywords: by Ami Albernaz

04 Oct 2016
Blog Post

Why We Recruit: CVS Health

in an evolving health care market. How long has your organization been recruiting at Harvard Business School and what roles do you hire for?CVS Health has enjoyed a mutually beneficial recruiting partnership with HBS for the past several years. HBS is our top MBA... View Details

Keywords: Health Care

19 Jan 2011
First Look

First Look: Jan. 18

crisis strikes, what will become of it in the longer term? By the same token, allocating resources to long-term exploration might incur the risk of precipitating the fall. Egalitarianism and International View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

08 Jan 2019
News

Raising Prospects for Female Funders

Maria Eugenia Giron (MBA 1992) is an entrepreneur and investor in the luxury goods industry, based in Madrid. She’s a cofounder of Rising Tide Europe, a women’s angel investing group that is part of an View Details

Shereen Shermak

stage VC firm, where she managed the Where Funds investments in 13 early stage companies. She co-founded BuysideFX, where she led Product and was a member of the management team, and held a similar role at Boston-based Currensee (acq.... View Details

Keywords: Finance;#45;#Insurance;#64;#Software/App;#75;#Venture Capital;#53;#Media & Publishing;#20;#Ecommerce;#24;#Electronics & Hardware

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