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01 Dec 2004
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Warren Buffett Speaks at HBS

Warren Buffett, the Sage of Omaha, blew in from the prairie last October, and some 1,oo0 HBS students responded with standing ovations before and after his wide-ranging remarks. The energetic, 74-year-old Berkshire Hathaway CEO did not deliver a speech but instead took... View Details

Keywords: Warren Buffett; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

01 Jun 2005
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South Asian Women at Work

Smart but passive. Good technicians, but not likely managers. Women from India and Pakistan frequently must combat stereotypes about how they function at work. But they should resist labels and pursue the careers of their dreams, said... View Details

Keywords: sari; dress code; corporate attire; women

06 Sep 2013
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More Seats at the Table

Beth Stewart Corporate America's glass ceiling doesn't stop at the C-suite. Only 16.6 percent of Fortune 500 companies have a woman on their board of directors. Beth A. Stewart (MBA 1982) is uniquely qualified to change that. And she is... View Details

Keywords: Constantine von Hoffman; Corporate Services

27 Mar 2012
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One School at a Time

Frock in an ASMS classroom; "Students learn by doing." Courtesy Kim Frock Students at the Alternative School for Math and Science (ASMS) in Corning, New York, don’t diagram what a circuit board looks like on a piece of paper; they wire... View Details

Keywords: Elementary and Secondary Schools; Educational Services

01 Jun 2010
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Health IT at the Bedside

ordered not to eat anything in advance of a test but was still given his usual dose of insulin. At hospitals that have modern IT systems, when food is being withheld for studies, corrected insulin orders are automatically suggested in the... View Details

Keywords: Sachin H. Jain; Ambulatory Health Care Services; Health, Social Assistance; Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services; Information

18 Jan 2011
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A Deep Bench of Leadership at Apple

15 Nov 2019
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What Deval Patrick Did At Bain Capital

10 Jan 2010
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Multicultural Critical Theory. At B-School?

04 Jan 2011
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At Novartis, a winning formula

02 Apr 2018
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Fixing the Culture at Uber

07 Jul 2021
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Don’t Ban “Politics” at Work

01 Sep 2008
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Knowledge Integration Rules at Yale

JOEL PODOLNY: New courses reach across disciplines. Yale set out in the fall of 2006 to create a distinctive new model of management education, one that eliminated traditional discipline-based courses and replaced them with courses designed to integrate teaching and... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

05 Dec 2016
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Scaling Up at Five Below

(photo by Jane M. Von Bergen / Philadelphia Inquirer) (photo by Jane M. Von Bergen / Philadelphia Inquirer) It’s the holiday season and emoji merchandise is flying off the shelves—especially poop emoji (sorry). Chalk it up to the whimsical tastes of the teen and... View Details

Keywords: Miscellaneous Store Retailers; Retail Trade