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Expatriate Traders in the Treaty Port Communities - A Chronicle of the China Trade
Americans reaped tremendous profits, after the First Opium War they also risked being a target as Westerners came to usurp the control the Chinese once maintained over their own trade. Fires, sometimes arson related, broke out. Episodes... View Details
- 01 Sep 2024
- News
Research Brief: Hear Me Out
Image by Lincoln Agnew Image by Lincoln Agnew It’s usually not hard to spot the extroverts in the office—or anywhere else. The butterflies of any social gathering, extroverts tend to restore their energy levels by being around other people. But for all their... View Details
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Introduction - Business Education For Women At Harvard University | Harvard Business School
women at the University, preparing students to take their places in the business world. The pioneering graduates of these programs would go on to help open doors View Details
- 01 Dec 2000
- News
Q&A: Andrew Kendall
organizations. Massachusetts, for example, has a program to buy development rights on agricultural lands. This ensures that farming will always have a place in the state. However, it takes up View Details
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Amalia della Paolera
enthusiasm and results prove that I deserve a place in the game. I've learned that a willingness to work hard and have fun can win over teams in even the most difficult of situations. Even if I can't always... View Details
- 01 Dec 2010
- News
You Haven’t Changed a Bit
and guests from the MBA Classes of 1950, 1965, 1970, 1975, 1980, and 1985 reconvened and took their places once again for stimulating classroom discussions led by HBS faculty, complemented by a full array of dinners, get-togethers, and... View Details
Keywords: reunion
- 29 Jun 2007
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First Look: June 29, 2007
social entrepreneur," was born in 1963 and grew up in poverty, like virtually all non-white South Africans during apartheid. During the 1970s and 1980s, he served in leadership positions in the ANC, struggling against apartheid.... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
- 01 Sep 2005
- News
Making History, Starting Over
“To bring lasting peace to the area, you have to strengthen the private sector, and the best place to start is the banks,” he explains. Cohen... View Details
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Tiberius Vadan
with the kiddos! When that 3 a.m. call comes in from a friend in distress, I will stand loyal and lend a helping hand. As a grateful mentee, I will continue to make people like Bob, that HBS '85 who helped me get here, proud of View Details
- 16 Apr 2013
- First Look
First Look: April 16
almost "no there, there." That is, it was a place with little social depth, identity, or culture. But over time, the region became synonymous with a culture of entrepreneurialism and developed into... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
- 01 Sep 2004
- News
Elaine L. Chao (MBA 1979)
anticipation. We attended a reception at the Dean’s House and then enjoyed a wonderful dinner. When I got back to my room in Chase Hall that night, I found three cases in my mailbox. I stayed up half the night reading them. The culture... View Details
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Ankita Chowdhry
Coming to HBS is like... Expanding your worldview in the morning, getting inspired in the afternoon, and making great friends in the evening, on repeat! What is your most memorable classroom moment? One of my section mates was pregnant... View Details
- 12 Oct 1999
- Research & Ideas
Value Judgments: Business Ethics Across Borders
of the individual, and concern for social responsibility. As Siam Cement expanded beyond Thailand, however, managers felt pressured to compromise the corporate code of ethics. The company's standards... View Details
Keywords: by Judith A. Ross
- 16 Jan 2018
- News
Celebrating the Impact of Nonprofits
sending nonprofit leaders from all over the world to HBS. In the last 16 years, HBSASNE has sent 33 local nonprofit leaders to the SPNM program, representing a wide range of View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley
- 01 Aug 2002
- News
Class Day & Commencement
experiences at HBS, Schock noted, “We've all learned there's no better place in the world to be than here. In the future, we'll realize there's no better place View Details
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Joe Stenger
children, our place in the world looked immutable. Fortunately for me, that changed when two fighter jets flew low and fast over me. I was awestruck by their majesty and wondered if maybe, just maybe, I had what it takes View Details
- 01 Apr 2000
- News
HBS Global Conference Set for Berlin in June
Final plans are in place for the 2000 HBS Global Alumni Conference, to be held in Berlin, June 1316. Conference cochairmen Christoph-Matthias Brand (MBA '94) and Heiner Thorborg (12th ISMP) report that early... View Details
- 01 Dec 2013
- News
Your Own Medicine
with a laugh. "He was so worried about screwing up the data." Charley is currently one of 30 boys and young men with DMD in the trial, which is taking place at five sites across the country. "It was 28 months from the time we acquired the... View Details
- 28 Oct 2001
- What Do You Think?
What Can We Expect in the Other War?
large organizations increase as surrogates in meeting the increased needs for a sense of community that many may feel? What new demands will be placed on managers on the front line of "the other war?" What will you, as a... View Details
Keywords: by James Heskett
- 01 Sep 2011
- News
The Spangler Effect
shared crowded dining facilities with Executive Education participants and had no place to study or hang out, forcing them to disperse to their... View Details