by Nancy F. Koehn - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Dec 1996
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Faculty Symposium Honors McArthur

symposium will be collected and published at a later date. The following is a list of the papers' authors: Business History Professor Thomas K. McCraw and Assistant Professor Nancy F. View Details

Keywords: Daniel Penrice

01 Sep 2009
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Professor, Historian, and Storyteller

A Conversation with Nancy Koehn Koehn Photo Courtesy Nancy Koehn Editor’s Note: The Story of American Business... View Details

Keywords: News, Library, Internet, and Other Services; Information

01 Jun 2006
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Faculty Research Online

business case on the icon of daytime television and chairman of a major media empire was challenge enough for Professor Nancy Koehn and colleagues. Oprah Winfrey’s visit to the HBS campus in spring 2005 to... View Details

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

01 Jun 2004
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Luxe Redux

refreshing their product lines and extending their brand to more affordable items. Pressure to innovate is intense, says HBS professor Nancy F. Koehn, a business historian and author of Brand New: How... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; luxury; Retail Trade

01 Oct 1996
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71 Snapshots

Trading Up — Kenneth D. Brody Creating Miracles — Charles A. Coverdale Kid at Heart — John H. Eyler No Bull — Nancy E. Havens-Hasty Working Behind the Scenes — Alan F. Horn Mastering the Competition —... View Details

01 Jun 2004
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Social Enterprise Celebrates Tenth Year, Looks Ahead

seven social-enterprise electives in 2003Ã2004. In its first ten years, the HBS Social Enterprise Initiative (SEI) developed executive education programs attended by over 2,500 nonprofit leaders, published more than 200 cases, and... View Details

Keywords: SEI; Social Enterprise Initiative; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

01 Sep 2014
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Book Review: Getting Beyond Yes

finds themselves at a crossroad in their life or those who know they are close but haven’t quite reached their New Jerusalem.” —Professor Nancy Koehn, on The Great Work of Your Life: A Guide for the Journey to Your True Calling, View Details

Keywords: Maureen Harmon; faculty research; faculty books

01 Feb 2001
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Volunteers Crack Case, Consider School's Future

Volunteer Conference, there it was, staring me in the face: a case. Led by Professor Howard Stevenson, the Saturday morning session was to be a discussion on "HBS: At the Crossroads?" This wasn't some lightweight two-page case, either. It... View Details

Keywords: Laura Singleton; alumni; volunteers; conferences; cases; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

01 Sep 2005
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London Forum Highlights the Best of HBS

and the reason for many a loosened tie and rolled-up shirtsleeve. The 2005 GLF was the culmination of nearly three years of planning, led by HBS professor Nancy Koehn as... View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson; Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services

01 Apr 2002
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Student Conferences Spark Discussion, Promote Interaction

professor Nancy F. Koehn in the opening keynote address at the Dynamic Women in Business Conference, held at HBS in late January. Organized by... View Details

Keywords: H Naylor Fitzhugh; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

01 Dec 2003
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Celebrating HBS

HBS and the role of the campaign in helping further the work of the School. A highlight of the evening was a multimedia presentation, narrated by Professor Nancy F. Koehn, that... View Details

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

01 Jul 2020
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Become a More Resilient Leader in Turbulent Times

01 Dec 2002
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To Educate Leaders Who Make a Difference in the World

with a multimedia celebration of the School. The inspirational presentation, narrated by HBS professor Nancy F. Koehn, featured a series of personal stories told View Details

26 Mar 2020
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Oprah Winfrey and the Power of Empathy

01 Feb 1999
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Fred Lazarus: Art Work at the Office

members of their own communities." In the mid-1970s, Lazarus was looking for a position in government and having a hard time finding one that would give him the broad experience he was seeking. By chance, he ran into View Details

Keywords: Jeffrey Lazar

16 Sep 2015
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Built for Speed

counsel from faculty advisors Clay Christensen (MBA 1979) and Kent Bowen. Karim Lakhani provided insight into crowdsourcing and “innovation engines”; Nancy Koehn offered leadership advice and inspiration.... View Details

Keywords: Dan Morrell; Machinery Manufacturing; Manufacturing

01 Feb 1998
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Women at the Top

world of the HBS classroom, a dynamic environment where faculty display their talent not only for presenting new ideas and breathing fresh life into traditional academics, but also for drawing out the wisdom and experience of everyone present. Kicking off the program... View Details

Keywords: Marguerite Rigoglioso and Susan Young