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- 01 Feb 1998
- News
New Global Research Site Announced in Hong Kong
operations for the School in the Asia-Pacific region. Slated to open this fall, the center will be staffed by an executive director and one or two research associates. "The idea is to have people on the ground who are able to connect with important companies and...
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Audrey Snee; photographs by Graham Uden
- 11 May 2015
- News
Washington, DC Alumni Connect Around a ‘Vision’ for the New HBS
The Honorable Elaine L. Chao (MBA 1979), honorary chair of the HBS Campaign and a founding member of the Global Leaders Circle, delivered remarks at The HBS Campaign Washington, DC Regional Event, May 11, 2015. Alumni and friends of...
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- 01 Dec 2000
- News
A Latin American Vision: New HBS Research Center Opens
the LARC, noted that the center is striving to "combine strengths" among different institutions throughout the region and at HBS. Part of its mission, he explained, will be to assist HBS faculty members by generating case leads and...
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- 01 Mar 2006
- News
Faculty Research Online
property rights (IPR) to entice international corporate investment. But who really benefits from IPR? Should multinationals feel secure that their secrets will be protected? A Q&A with Assistant Professor Fritz Foley. The Regional Slice...
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- 5 PM – 10 PM EDT, 26 Sep 2016
- Campaign
A Vision for the 21st Century - HBS in Canada
Monday, September 26, 2016 Schedule of Events 5:30 p.m. HBS Today 7:30 p.m. A Vision for the 21st Century 8:30 p.m. Celebrate and Connect All alumni in the Toronto region will receive an invitation by mail. If you live outside the...
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- 5:30 PM – 10:30 PM GMT, 05 May 2015
- Campaign
A Vision for the 21st Century - HBS in London
Tuesday, May 5, 2015 Schedule of Events 5:30 p.m. HBS Today 7:30 p.m. A Vision for the 21st Century 8:30 p.m. Celebrate and Connect All alumni in the London region will receive an invitation by mail. If you live outside the View Details
- 5:30 PM – 9 PM IST, 05 Jan 2015
- Campaign
A Vision for the 21st Century - HBS in Mumbai
people that are making a difference in business and society. Film screening and remarks by Dean Nitin Nohria 8:30 - 10:00 PM Celebrate and Connect Connect and network with your fellow alumni at a reception following the show. All alumni in the Mumbai View Details
- 5 PM – 10 PM CDT, 31 Mar 2015
- Campaign
A Vision for the 21st Century - HBS in Houston
Tuesday, March 31, 2015 Schedule of Events 5:00 p.m. HBS Today 7:00 p.m. A Vision for the 21st Century 8:00 p.m. Celebrate and Connect All alumni in the Houston region will receive an invitation by mail. If you live outside the...
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- 01 Dec 2001
- News
A Close-Up Look at the Men behind the Empire
Giants of Enterprise: Seven Business Innovators and the Empires They Built (HarperBusiness), a new book by HBS professor Richard S. Tedlow, presents fascinating biographical essays of seven men whose products and practices have revolutionized the business world from...
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- 01 Sep 2006
- News
China Dominates HBS Business Plan Contest
45 million Chinese women. In the social enterprise track, Jose Dias de Barros and Shawn Tan (both MBA ’06) took top honors for Yashmere, a venture that would export yashmere (yak) yarn from one of China’s poorest regions to the U.S....
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- 09 Apr 2024
- News
To Serve and Protect the Markets
Every day, in her role as the director of the Atlanta Regional Office of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Nekia Hackworth Jones (MBA 2004) stands in the breach between the $100 trillion in securities traded on U.S. equity markets and the bad actors who...
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Margie Kelley
- 01 Dec 2003
- News
Studying Japan from the Inside
Masako Egawa (MBA ’86), executive director of Harvard Business School’s Japan Research Office in Tokyo, answers questions about business changes in Japan and the School’s research there. Q: Tell us about an interesting recent case in Japan that your office worked on....
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- 01 Mar 2003
- News
Post-Soviet Purpose
HBS assistant professor Rawi Abdelal’s 2001 book National Purpose in the World Economy: Post-Soviet States in Comparative Perspective (Cornell University Press) was awarded the 2002 Shulman Prize for Outstanding Book on International Relations, given by the American...
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- 06 Apr 2020
- Research & Ideas
Where Do Workers Go When the Robots Arrive?
Economics researchers have long studied how local workers respond when an industry such as steel manufacturing is squashed by obsolescence or competition. Is the region able to regenerate with new industries and workers to fill them? Do...
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- 01 Mar 2018
- News
March 2018 Alumni and Faculty Books
Alumni Books Dress Like a Million from Goodwill: The Ultimate Recycle Store by Jean Kelley (OPM 29, 2000) (JKLA Publishing) Goodwill stores are the ultimate retail location for getting great deals on name brand clothing. In this book, the author shares her years of...
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- 01 Dec 1997
- News
Making Real Progress in the Middle East: The Bottom-Up, Economic Solution
than 35 Israeli-Jordanian and Israeli- Egyptian joint ventures are already up and running. Why are top Middle Eastern business leaders now seeking out strategic alliances with their neighbors? What benefits can regional cooperation at the...
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- 09 Nov 2015
Western Europe Prospective Student Webinar
This webinar will include a brief presentation from MBA Admissions and the Career & Professional Development Office targeted to prospective students from Western Europe. It will be followed by a conversation with students from the region...
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- 27 Aug 2014
- Lessons from the Classroom
Learning From Japan’s Remarkable Disaster Recovery
earthquake unleashed a tsunami that ravaged the Tohoku region of Honshu, the largest and most populous island in Japan. Some 16,000 people were killed, hundreds of thousands displaced, and 383,000 buildings damaged-including the Fukushima...
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- 01 Mar 2012
- News
1st-Year MBAs Learn from Global Partners
Market Research: Forty-two MBA students traveled to Accra, Ghana, where this team spent time at a local market. The world became HBS students’ classroom in January as the entire first-year class spent a week learning hands-on what it takes to do business in foreign...
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- July 2006 (Revised June 2007)
- Case
Cathay Pacific
By: F. Warren McFarlan, Waishun Lo and Fred Young
Explores the various aspects of information technology that can be outsourced. Cathay Pacific outsourced a significant part of its vital operations from Hong Kong to Sydney, Australia.
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Job Cuts and Outsourcing;
Globalized Economies and Regions;
Information Technology;
Air Transportation Industry;
Sydney;
Hong Kong
McFarlan, F. Warren, Waishun Lo, and Fred Young. "Cathay Pacific." Harvard Business School Case 307-009, July 2006. (Revised June 2007.)