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- 05 Sep 2017
- News
Living the Quantitative Life
next hour or so. So it's a pretty effective way to get that in there. And then in terms of the things I track, I almost think of it in terms of things that I'll track on a sub-daily, so multiple times a day, or once a day, or once a week,... View Details
- 28 May 2019
- News
Planting the Seeds of Positive Growth
to everyone I could find who was even remotely associated with the tomato paste industry.” To her surprise, HBS faculty had written numerous cases on tomatoes. After reading one on the Morning Star Company, a California-based tomato... View Details
- 01 Dec 2006
- News
Forestalling Terror
RIVKIN: “In the private sector, this kind of change would happen over the course of a generation of management. But when it comes to national security, you can’t wait that long.” Associate Professor Jan Rivkin joined the HBS faculty in... View Details
- 15 Sep 2016
- News
US Competitiveness Report Sees ‘A Nation Divided’
fact-based, nonpartisan effort to understand what makes the US economy competitive. In 2016, with US economic performance lackluster and the public discourse in this critical presidential campaign muddled, the Project’s lead faculty... View Details
- 02 Aug 2018
- News
Can Marketing Help Halt the Heroin Epidemic?
run the ads, and again, these are heavy—it doesn't mean just one ad that a kid happens to see. No, it means heavy, heavy saturation in multiple ways—visually, over the radio, billboards, websites with lots and lots of information, work in... View Details
- 01 Jun 2015
- News
Ask the Expert: The Kids Are All Right
content to learn and own one part of the process. They’re true athletes. They’re versatile, capable, and eager to perform. They want to work on multiple projects simultaneously, they want to see the big picture, they want to know when and... View Details
- 01 Dec 2014
- News
Case Study: Growing the Family Business
competition (i.e., whoever reaches the threshold first will get the next center). — Tom Leung (MBA 2003) Consider a subscription model for center usage. You have the variable time slot idea with the hourly, daily, part-time rate, and you have View Details
- 01 Sep 2016
- News
The Big Business of Little Loans
the US Small Business Administration and now on the faculty at HBS. The situation worsened during the 2008 financial crisis, and lending to the sector has never really recovered. Armed with proprietary algorithms and can-do attitudes,... View Details
Keywords: Nancy Miller
- 13 Jul 2017
- News
Making Friends with Mother Nature
University before heading to HBS. His business thinking was influenced by faculty giants such as Georges Doriot, who taught industrial management and is widely considered the father of venture capital, and commercial banking authority... View Details
Keywords: Ralph Ranalli
- 01 Mar 2004
- News
HBS Alumni Association Board of Directors
diverse team of HBS faculty and equally accomplished alumni while furthering your management development. Representing more than 34,000 Executive Education graduates, the Executive Education Alumni Committee, chaired by Laura Teller (MBA... View Details
- 03 Mar 2017
- News
Big Blue’s Big Bet
natural-language processing underlying Watson could master Jeopardy!, what else could it do? With Jeopardy!, Watson had mastered trivia, become a better Wikipedia. It had done this by gaining what was in essence multiple advanced degrees... View Details
Keywords: Paul Kix; illustrations by Dan Page
- 18 Mar 2008
- News
Election ’08, HBS Style
themselves from the competition. Mike McGlade and Adam Chepenik were most specific, touting post-graduation health insurance, more cross-section socializing, Blackberries for all students, and mid-term faculty performance reviews. They... View Details
- 01 Dec 2001
- News
Corporate Governance Conference Addresses Global Challenges
region, as the gathering attracted over 170 attendees. McFarlan pointed out that fostering intellectual cooperation between HBS faculty and academics and practitioners throughout the world is an important goal of the School's Global... View Details
- 01 Sep 2009
- News
Consumer Finance Makes HBS Debut
Bureau of Economic Research. I also participate in an FDIC program that funds consumer finance research. It’s all part of a broader effort to legitimize this field as an important and rigorous area of research and teaching. Fortunately here at Harvard, we have View Details
- 15 Nov 2016
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Field Course Helps Nascent Entrepreneurs Connect with Customers
Frank Cespedes (photo by Neal Hamburg) Frank Cespedes (photo by Neal Hamburg) “Every entrepreneur is selling all the time—to customers, investors, employees, and strategic partners,” observes Thomas Eisenmann, the Howard H. Stevenson Professor of Business... View Details
- 01 Jun 2017
- News
Six Receive 2017 HBS Alumni Achievement Award
report we did on the IT industry. I could make real connections between my personal experiences in the field and the research that went with it. It was a huge ‘aha’ moment.” Head of the Class “Research is the engine that drives HBS. It keeps View Details
- 19 Jan 2023
- News
Forged in Fire
about this in my first book, Authentic Leadership. And a lot of my faculty colleagues were very uncomfortable talking about it. Some even said, let's just talk about the positive side. And I said we really don't grow from that, from our... View Details
- 10 May 2022
- News
Alumni Achievement Awards 2022
videos this morning.” Balancing act: “In leadership, there’s a tension between getting good information from multiple stakeholders and a more top-down approach, where you trust your intuition, take a minority point of view, and run with... View Details
- 12 Apr 2023
- News
Step Change
"Step Change" by Julia Hanna. At Consoleya, a coworking space in Cairo's former French Consulate, multiple levels of meeting rooms and workspaces operate at capacity, from a ground-floor café to a rooftop deck. The scene—coders bent over... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna; entrepreneurship; women; venture capital; Egypt; developing economies; Finance