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05 Jun 2017
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Women on Boards: A Course Becomes a Movement

their directors. “Lots of boards want women, and lots of rock-star women want to be on a board,” says Women on Boards faculty cochair Frances X. Frei, UPS Foundation Professor of Service Management. “That situation has existed for a while... View Details

Keywords: Margaret Kelley

06 Jun 2018
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The Business of Social Justice

Heidi Brooks (MBA 2003) is the chief operating officer of the Schott Foundation for Public Education, a nonprofit organization focused on strengthening public education through grants and advocacy. The foundation’s mission aims at ending... View Details

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Leadership and Leadership Development: An Ontological Approach

This summarizes my research program over the last twelve years (with my co-investigators Werner Erhard, Steve Zaffron, and more recently Kari Granger) in which the objective has been to rigorously distinguish leader and leadership and to create a technology for... View Details

15 Apr 2021
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Bringing Light to the Fight

underwent a mastectomy and survived, and Smyth kept the family secret for more than a decade. That’s all changed now—in part thanks to Smyth, who joined the volunteer board of the fledgling Breast Cancer Foundation NZ in the mid-1990s.... View Details

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International Students | MBA

International Students External Funding Boustany Foundation British Friends of Harvard Business School Scholarships (UK) Eduarda Justo Foundation (Spain) Fundação Estudar (Brazil) Fundación México en Harvard... View Details

01 Jun 2021
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Are Employers Ready for a Flood of 'New' Talent Seeking Work?

04 Jan 2021
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How Do We Sustain Organization Diversity?

Erle P. Halliburton

Halliburton founded one of the most financially successful oil service companies in the United States. Starting from nothing, Halliburton laid the foundation for a multi-billion dollar diversified oil service business. View Details

Keywords: Utilities & Energy

30 Jun 2020

Diverse Perspectives Series: First Gen @ HBS

Join us for a live panel discussion with second year students at HBS, who will share their stories, strategies and insights on laying the foundation for post-secondary success and thriving and succeeding in business school. View Details

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Louise Bourgeois Eye Benches I 1996-1997 | About

Louise Bourgeois Eye Benches I , 1996-1997 Louise Bourgeois (French-American, 1911-2010), Eye Benches I , 1996-1997, Black Zimbabwe Granite, a pair, Each: 48 ¾ x 53 x 45 ¼ in. Collection The Easton Foundation . © The Easton... View Details

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Connections & Relationships | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

approaching a problem, that there are a lot of different tools at our disposal. Impact Prior to HBS, I was Special Assistant to the President at the Boston Foundation a local grantmaking and policy organization with major initiatives... View Details

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About This Collection | Baker Library

About This Collection HBS Entrepreneurs was originally launched in 2019. The website was migrated to a new platform in 2025 with the guidance of Adam Jacobi and Jennifer Wilson. Howard Stevenson Sarofin-Rock Baker Foundation Professor,... View Details

24 Apr 2014
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Protecting critical infrastructure against disasters

Tom Popik (MBA 1988) is an entrepreneur who founded the Foundation for Resilient Societies, a nonprofit that protects critical infrastructure against natural and manmade disasters. (Published April 2014) View Details

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LGBTQ Students | MBA

LGBTQ Students External Funding Point Foundation The Point Foundation (The National LGBTQ Scholarship Fund) is the nation’s largest higher education scholarship-granting organization for lesbian, gay,... View Details

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Student Proposed Fellowship Program - Resources for selecting your organization

industry, (e.g. health care). GuideStar will produce a results list that can be filtered by geography and organization details. You may also choose to enter a blank search on the main page to see additional filters and advanced search options. View Details

07 Feb 2018
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Helping Startups Give Back

Foundation of Canada, notes, “They rarely have the cash or the time.” Four years ago, Goldstein helped launch the Upside Foundation to provide a platform for early-stage and high-growth companies to pledge a... View Details

01 Sep 2013
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Leading the Way

unveiled The Harvard Campaign, which aims to strengthen the University's financial foundations and enable new investments and initiatives. As part of this endeavor, The Harvard Business School Campaign—set to launch in April 2014—aims to... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations; Personal Services

24 Apr 2014
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Giving students a chance to attend elite private schools

Teresa Clarke (AB 1984, JD 1987, MBA 1988) reflects on helping start the Student Sponsorship Foundation of South Africa to give black students the opportunity to attend elite private schools. (Published April 2014) View Details

Oscar Gustave Mayer

Mayer is responsible for Oscar Mayer and Company’s rapid growth. Under his leadership, he laid the foundation for a billion dollar operation – a far cry from the $200 million operation he had inherited. View Details

Keywords: Food & Tobacco

01 Dec 2010
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Making a Difference

CEO of the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research, leads an organization considered to be a model among disease-focused foundations that pursue research, therapies, and cures. Under Hood’s... View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson; meta

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