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- 01 Dec 2001
- News
Speaking for the Airlines
rose to the position of president and COO of that commercial bank, and five years at Conrail, where he was instrumental in returning the troubled railroad to profitability. So it was not surprising that, with his background in finance and... View Details
- 04 Feb 2022
- News
Hour by Hour
$1,000 per permanent hire by bypassing recruitment, background checks, and training. It has also helped hourly employees pick up extra work. “You can imagine that if you’re a store manager, you want somebody who’s familiar with your... View Details
- 08 May 2019
- News
Fellowships Enable Students to Broaden Their Impact
the data analytics team, he brought to the nonprofit his solid background in behavioral economics from Emory University and his financial acumen from his trading days. Agarwal’s goal was to use data and technology to help make the schools... View Details
- 01 Jun 1999
- News
Myra Hart Named to Professorship
Company. At HBS, she holds the title "Professor of Management Practice," a designation that enables nontenured appointees with extensive backgrounds in the practice of management to contribute their distinctive talents to the School's... View Details
- 07 May 2025
- News
Scaling New Heights
senior lecturers Archie Jones and Jeff Bussgang created Scaling Minority Businesses. Today, the course has expanded its partnerships to include businesses owned by underinvested entrepreneurs of color all along the East Coast. Over 12 weeks, students draw from their... View Details
Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie
- 02 Jun 2019
- News
A Data-Driven Approach to Gun Policy
background checks. “What our research shows is that waiting periods would have an additional and independent impact on gun violence, separate from the effects of background checks, because waiting periods... View Details
- 28 Oct 2014
- News
The First Five Years: Nick Soman (MBA 2010)
everything right. I would have started sooner.” How do you use what you learned at HBS in this work? “HBS is full of capable and competitive people, with diverse backgrounds and perspectives. It’s the best preparation for team building... View Details
- 01 Sep 2013
- News
Authentic Leadership
participation in six-member leadership development groups that are designed to bring students of diverse backgrounds together for intensive, personal discussions that offer them a transformational experience. "ALD helped me grow both... View Details
- 04 Nov 2019
- News
A Home for Startups
providing and supporting the collaborative work environments so that all the member companies can thrive and realize their visions and missions. The idea is that, when people with different backgrounds and different ideas come together,... View Details
Keywords: work space
- 01 Dec 2014
- News
Making Big Data Fashionable
get designs to consumers in as little as four weeks—and at an affordable price. In 2012, Moon—who has a background in fashion design, investment banking, corporate strategy, and social commerce startups—launched Trendalytics, a visual... View Details
- 01 Dec 2006
- News
Orientation Teamwork
interactions among people from different backgrounds and different sections.” Teams play an important role in the educational experience by encouraging more in-depth case analysis and preparation, providing working knowledge of team... View Details
- 15 May 2023
- News
From Scientist to Business Leader
ideal way to marry my science background with my business aspirations.” However, cost was a concern. “Contrary to what many people think, the biotech industry—especially a tiny startup like mine—doesn’t pay well.” Fortunately, HBS offered... View Details
- 01 Dec 2018
- News
Lighting the Way
teams is the ability to develop future leaders. I love to mentor all ages and backgrounds because I personally get great satisfaction in watching others develop into their full potential.” Fueled by their success, she is dedicated to... View Details
- 18 Jul 2018
- News
Ensuring HBS Remains a Dynamic Community
students—their intelligence, passion, and diverse experiences—stand out most from my time at HBS,” she enthuses. She particularly liked class discussions, as the diversity of backgrounds and perspectives made for interesting debates.... View Details
- 13 Dec 2011
- News
Carry It On
African Americans. With the help of the GI Bill, Glassman spent the latter part of that tumultuous decade at HBS. Over the years, dozens of HBS students who otherwise would have been unable to afford an HBS education—young people from inner-city, working-class View Details
- 01 Jun 2004
- News
Social Enterprise Celebrates Tenth Year, Looks Ahead
Did you know? 10% of current MBAs come from social-enterprise backgrounds 81% of HBS alumni are involved in the social sector in some form 57% of HBS alumni serve on nonprofit boards 40 HBS faculty members are engaged in social-enterprise... View Details
- 08 Jun 2011
- News
George Yeo: A Matter of Degrees
kind of undecided. Lam Chuan Leong (MBA ’78), who was my boss in the Air Force, had done his Harvard MBA and told me about his experience.” Yeo had interests beyond his science and engineering background in school and university, the... View Details
- 07 Sep 2021
- News
Increasing Access and Expanding Opportunity
Since its earliest days, HBS has committed to educating students with the highest potential for leadership, regardless of their financial circumstances. As a result, the School is able to attract and enroll exceptional women and men from a wide range of View Details
Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie
- 01 Oct 1996
- News
No Bull — Nancy E. Havens-Hasty (MBA 1971)
When Nancy Havens-Hasty stepped onto Wall Street after graduating from HBS, her first account as a corporate finance associate was not one of Kidder Peabody's several computer company clients, despite her background as a physics major at... View Details
Keywords: Linda Goodspeed
- 01 Sep 2012
- News
Supporting our Exceptional Faculty
Practice. With their backgrounds in business leadership, in companies ranging from start-ups to multinationals, they bring a wealth of experience to the classroom across all the School’s educational programs. Additionally, the Arthur Rock... View Details