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- 01 Mar 2011
- News
Letters to the Editor
are 1.57 billion Muslims in the world; a very small number have extreme views, and even fewer act on them. In my own life, through speaking engagements, op-ed articles, and financial support, I focus on three areas that I think... View Details
- 01 Jun 2011
- News
Letters to the Editor
that increasing the number of minorities at the student and faculty level will do much to alleviate the discomfort of the HBS experience. The discomfort comes from the pressure-cooker environment created by the HBS experience. Accounting... View Details
- 10 Mar 2021
- News
Shattering Glass
Image by John Ritter In 2020, the number of women running Fortune 500 companies hit an all-time high: 37, or just 7.4 percent. Of those CEOs, only three (less than 1 percent) were women of color. In their new book, Glass Half Broken:... View Details
- 01 Dec 2019
- News
Capitalizing the Corner Shop
decision.” Illustration by Jon Krause illustration by Jon Krause But how to deliver that capital with the necessary speed while still giving the loans a proper vetting? Kehinde’s and Eksin’s extensive experience with small businesses helped them narrow in on the View Details
Keywords: Dan Morrell
- 01 Jun 2009
- News
Inside the Partnership
was soon known to everybody. He knew exactly how to capitalize on all these contacts. With his subsequent War Production Board service, he soon became the number one go-to man between corporate America and the U.S. government. President... View Details
Keywords: Garry Emmons
- 19 Aug 2021
- News
A Letter to My White Friends and Colleagues
recommendation in the book is that whites take time to write letters in support of reparations. Now, in the book, your suggestion for reparations is a very specific number. That 20 million Black Americans over the age of 18 would get a $153,000 check. Talk about your... View Details
- 09 Sep 2016
- News
MaiTai Global and Kiteboarding
those words with ones and zeros. Drop them in a phone line. And it knew to go from one phone number to another phone number. That got replaced by words on a digital page, that went through the internet protocol and it would go from one... View Details
- 29 Mar 2023
- News
Giving Hope and Comfort
volunteer with the organization. In 2021, the organization gave away 2 million items to more than 225 other nonprofits. He estimates that staggering number will meet less than 10 percent of the true need in Massachusetts. "A solution... View Details
- 01 Mar 2017
- News
3-Minute Briefing: Wick Moorman (MBA 1989)
important thing. And I also believe that over the next 10 years it’s going to become more important. I view what I’m doing as a form of public service. The number one thing we need to work very hard on is creating a better safety culture.... View Details
Keywords: April White
- 01 Feb 2002
- News
Thumbs Up Down Under
helped medics assess the severity of victims' injuries. "What was remarkable was the number and diversity of the volunteers," Wilson told the Washington Post (September 16, 2001). "You saw that this was the strength of our country."... View Details
- 09 Aug 2011
- News
A Toast to Macchu Pisco
increases of 30 percent annually for the last five years. It holds 60 percent of market share in a number of U.S. cities, including Boston, New York, Washington, D.C., and Los Angeles. The company came to life at HBS. Explains Asher, who... View Details
- 12 May 2022
- News
Turning a Moment into a Movement
but also including them so that they feel safe, welcome, and valued, to participate fully in the conversation,” she says. Honoring what they felt was a “George Floyd moment,” Primus says the Board Challenge dedicated its first year specifically to increasing the View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley
- 22 Feb 2022
- News
Case Study: Welcome Aboard
served with office space, if any, and how often people would like to be there. If some people want to be remote and others somewhat in-person, consider hiring from concentrated locations, starting with Denver and Boston. By limiting the View Details
Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint
- 01 Sep 2006
- News
One-on-One with Carter Roberts
trying to create sustainable management practices? I’d say issue number one is governance. A lot of the logging that goes on is illegal. And a lot of the fishing practices are illegal. Half of the catch in the Bering Sea off the coast of... View Details
Keywords: Roger Thompson
- 09 Dec 2021
- News
Higher Returns
a new purpose for a corporation. And they listed five things. And in order those five things were number one, delivering value to customers. Fair enough. Number two, investing in our employees. Okay. View Details
- 01 Apr 1996
- News
Stasis and Turmoil: HBS Research for the Real World
Capitalism Constrained: Public Policy and the Manager, examines the role of the state in five economic sectors: energy, communications, transportation, health, and the environment. "Deregulation, with roots in the U.S. political economy of the 1970s, has spread to a... View Details
- 01 Dec 2013
- News
14 for '14
author detailing his current four-year journey through all 54 African countries at Africa54.com "Consumers will acquire a greater appreciation of targeted, personal marketing. A growing number of advertisers will embrace online marketing... View Details
- 01 Mar 2005
- News
Venture Capital’s Comeback
$18.9 billion in 2003, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers. From Boston to Silicon Valley, top firms are competing for deals again. And the initial public offering market — the favored exit for venture-capital investors — rallied last year to post 249 deals, more than... View Details
- 03 Mar 2020
- News
Can This Man Change the American Diet?
separate things out. And the way we make food right now is in parallel, so the different items in your order will be split up and different people will handle them then it’ll all come together. And that was through a lot of iteration, we wanted to get high throughput... View Details
Keywords: Agriculture
- 01 Dec 2018
- News
Hard Choices
human potential. It has made the US an economic powerhouse. It has played a major role in capital being allocated to the most productive uses. Free enterprise has led to the creation of a staggering number of jobs that support families... View Details
Keywords: Seth Klarman (MBA 1982)