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- 15 Aug 2021
- News
You’ve Never Heard of the Biggest Digital Media Company in America
company has become a media powerhouse, with Lonely Planet, CNET, Healthline, and The Points Guy among the brands they manage. These are all sites, the article notes, that fall into the category of “intent-based media”, which is “a term for specialist sites that View Details
- 01 Jan 2020
- What Do You Think?
Why Not Open America's Doors to All the World’s Talent?
Laurence Dutton SUMMING UP How Should America Admit Talented Workers of the World? The notion of attracting talented workers to the United States deserves support, especially at times when the unemployment rate is low. But the H-1B... View Details
- 01 Dec 2000
- News
Everything Old Is New Again: The History of Technological Frontiers
In each case, she noted, contemporary reactions to the new frontier followed a similar pattern. The commercial opportunity attracts pioneers, some of whom resort to piracy to seize their claims. This leads to the assumption that... View Details
- 01 Mar 2005
- News
Gaining Currency
Kim Reynolds (MBA ’79), the weakness of the dollar is a good thing: It makes Markel’s products — insulated wire and tubing for cars — attractive to buyers from Europe where locally manufactured goods have grown pricey due to the euro’s... View Details
- 01 Dec 2010
- News
You Haven’t Changed a Bit
first HBS-hosted campus reunions for all classes within PMD, GMP, and five other alumni status–granting Executive Education programs, all of which attracted a combined total of some 600 participants. (Executive Education alumni are... View Details
Keywords: reunion
- 26 Apr 2022
- News
Leading on Climate Change
Harvard Business Publishing (HBP), attracted 225 alumni, with club board members joining Almheiri in-person at the Etihad Museum in Dubai, while Polman and the majority of alumni attended the event virtually. “The Harvard ThinkTank series... View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley
- 01 Sep 2003
- News
Richard Edelman
Chicago community, Edelman finds it natural to give back to society. A Civil War buff, he is an active board member of the New-York Historical Society. His interest in fitness and fighting obesity attracted him to the board of the Centers... View Details
- 01 Sep 2015
- News
@Soldiers Field
graduating ECs—and named in honor of professor and Senior Associate Dean Youngme Moon—were visited by their namesake during their final concert. Photo courtesy of @dwyanewade The four-day seminar on “The Business of Entertainment, Media, and Sports” View Details
Keywords: Dwyane Wade
- 16 Aug 2017
- Research & Ideas
Researchers Use Google Street View to See the Future of Cities
pattern, with neighborhoods situated near physically attractive areas tending to become physically attractive themselves. It also found that neighborhoods closer to downtown business districts improved—a... View Details
- 06 Aug 2014
- Research & Ideas
Climbing Down from the Ivory Tower
community service. In the other 24, the material emphasized career advancement. The campaigns drew two distinct groups of candidates. While the career advancement campaign attracted a group that had more qualifications and was more... View Details
- 23 Oct 2019
- News
A Bid for the Future
state workforce development programs in the United States. “People think about economic development folks making pitches to companies, and wining and dining, and that is part of it,” says Moret. “But what really matters is creating a great operating environment for... View Details
- 28 Sep 2017
- News
Alumni-Founded Aerospace Pioneer Orbital Acquired for $7.8 Billion
attract young engineers to work on exciting projects like designing rockets for satellite delivery. Besides, he held the “naive view that starting a space company might be fun and profitable.” Founded with two HBS classmates, Bruce... View Details
- 22 Jan 2008
- Research & Ideas
New Challenges in Leading Professional Services
wheel. So leaders in PSFs have been calling for a new way of thinking about leadership in their organizations. Q: What differentiates leadership requirements in professional services from leadership in other professions? A: PSFs are flatter organizations, can be highly... View Details
- 08 Jan 2020
- Blog Post
Know Your Audience - Recruiting HBS Students for Private Equity
utilized by earlier stage investors.” There are also numerous PE firms with well-known brands that attract large numbers of students to campus events and into their applicant pool. In terms of location, students tend to focus on major... View Details
Keywords: Venture Capital / Private Equity
- 01 Jun 1997
- News
A Better Way to Go on Strike
teach the other side a lesson? Indeed, the American pilots could impose endless costs on the airline by simply refusing agreement and management could do the same to the pilots. Yet while the impasse continues, the fund would grow, making a cessation of hostilities an... View Details
- 01 Dec 2005
- News
India’s Oil
areas of concern: pressure on government spending, the need to attract domestic and foreign investment, and oil prices. “I think oil prices are outrageous,” said Chidambaram, whose country imports 70 percent of its petroleum.... View Details
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Margarita de la Piedra Carrillo
Margarita de la Piedra Carrillo was attracted to industrial engineering (her undergraduate major) for one of the same reasons she was ultimately attracted to business: "to optimize processes, not just... View Details
- 24 Apr 2014
- News
Recasting environmentalism as a smart financial investment
attractive business returns,” says Tercek. “Compared with man-made solutions, natural infrastructure often works better, costs less, and appreciates in value over time. And it provides a host of important co-benefits, like wildlife... View Details
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Maliha Khan
confidence to go down a different path. As I've gone through multiple summer internship interviews, I've found myself attracted to positions that are more retail related. HBS has helped me become more comfortable pursuing what I really... View Details
- 10 Nov 2020
- News
In Harmony
organization, with nearly 25 percent of its income going directly toward scholarships to attract top performers. The rest is used to bring in guest artists, recruit top faculty, maintain facilities, and continually improve the experience... View Details