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- 27 Oct 2020
- News
HBS Votes
Florida Rights Restoration Coalition (FRRC) “pay the fines and fees of tens of thousands of returning citizens so they will be eligible to register to vote and participate in this November’s Election,” according to a release on the organization’s website. "The right to... View Details
- 01 Sep 2020
- News
Building a Strong and Prosperous Society
way that could drive fundamental change. If we’re lucky we’ll see business partnering with government to rebalance our system in ways that will make everyone better off. There are no guarantees, of course, but I think it’s entirely... View Details
- 01 Feb 2000
- News
The Future Is Now: 21st-Century Business Pondered at HBS Forum
generation of Internet-savvy consumers, and how today's CEOs can transform their own focus and that of their organizations from "dot-com" concerns to a more sweeping "dot-corp" vision. Next up was Microsoft president Steve Ballmer, who predicted that the View Details
- 01 Feb 2002
- News
Q&A: Wrestling with the Unthinkable
commensurate with military goals. Can the U.S. economy grow if the war on terrorism is prolonged and inconclusive? Because the American economy rides on the back of the American consumer, the fundamental issue is whether we can restore... View Details
- 27 Jun 2017
- First Look
First Look at New Research and Ideas, June 27
products are developed. This article introduces a fundamental tension between incentives and improvement in the provision of feedback. Using a sample of 4,294 commercial logo design tournaments, I show that feedback reduces participation... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
- 01 Apr 2008
- First Look
First Look: April 1, 2008
even distributing condoms. It maintained a high standard of corporate ethics. It was effective at building contacts with local business and government elites, primarily through localization of management. Fundamentally Flawed Indexing... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
- 09 Jan 2006
- Research & Ideas
Rebuilding Commercial Real Estate
transformation has drained considerable risk out of a once notoriously unstable market. A New Industry Emerges Not so long ago, real estate development looked and acted like modern-day "cowboy capitalism." "From the '70s to the late '80s, real estate was... View Details
- 23 Aug 2004
- Research & Ideas
New Challenges for Long-Term Investors
consistent with stock prices being subject to temporary fluctuations caused by changes in market risk aversion, which adds an additional layer of short-term volatility to stock returns. In recessions, even as long-term fundamentals remain... View Details
Keywords: by Ann Cullen
- Profile
Max Wibaux
firefighting while managing two or three challenges simultaneously. This was attractive to me!" Yet the concentration on marketing left Max with gaps in some of the fundamentals of business such as finance and entrepreneurship. In... View Details
Keywords: CPG
- Profile
Inessa Lurye
of consumer shopping experience; the course has given me a framework that I personally find useful and insightful." Then there are the fundamental people skills. "In the last six months, we've doubled in size from 70 to 130... View Details
- 01 Sep 2013
- News
Authentic Leadership
semester, students read chapters and complete exercises from True North, consider cases illustrating the core values of a particular businessperson's life, discuss the importance of real and consistent leadership that empowers others, and submit written reflections.... View Details
- 01 Dec 2003
- News
Studying Japan from the Inside
Japanese business during the 1970s and 1980s — such as lifetime employment, cross-shareholding, and keiretsu (Japanese corporate groupings) — are going through fundamental changes. There is ongoing debate as to where Japanese companies... View Details
- 01 Dec 2012
- News
An Advocate for Women's Equality
years after her appointment, Franklin left the White House to become vice chair of the Consumer Product Safety Commission; later she would serve as US Secretary of Commerce and form a business consultancy. By the time she left government, writes Stout, "a View Details
- Web
A Life’s Work | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School
fundamentally different than in the past—it’s almost a new social contract that’s being developed around solving some of our most pressing challenges.” Having found his life’s purpose, Chertavian is making a significant contribution to... View Details
- 21 Jan 2015
- Lessons from the Classroom
Managing the Family Business: Market Basket’s Lessons About Buyouts
unity in the family and ownership group are fundamental to long-term success for the family business. And while we can try to maintain accord in other ways, long-lived family companies, like Riedel in Austria (11 generations), DeKuyper in... View Details
Keywords: Retail
- Blog
Inside the Learning: How Faculty Prepare for Class
teach about the psychology of conversation, especially the fundamental building blocks of communication that transcend context—skills and insights that apply across people, purposes, languages, cultures, and so on. In some sense, this is... View Details
- 25 Apr 2024
- Blog Post
Climate Stories: Water Series - Episode #18: Tom Ferguson (MBA 2014) Venture Capitalist and Water Evangelist
tier. If you don’t have it, it's the first need you solve for each and every day.” Tom added, “Everything relies on the fundamental molecule – water – and if you solve it, you solve climate adaptation and resilience. We’re going to figure... View Details
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Clarence Kennedy and the Art of Photography | Baker Library
research and teaching. “I look forward with the greatest anticipation to the beginning of your class again, as we so much enjoy participating and sharing your experiences as you teach the fundamentals of photography,” Morse wrote to... View Details
- Web
Content & Community for Students | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School
them at HBS, then I feel like it was time well spent. But hopefully the impact is more than that! Molly : For me, I fundamentally believe in the power of business to simultaneously create financial, social, and environmental wealth.... View Details
- 01 Feb 1998
- News
Not Your Typical Business Conference
career success. In fact, I believe that it enhances career success, because fundamentally business succeeds or fails because of people, because of relationships. If you can manage to stay focused on your career goals by being there for... View Details