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01 Dec 2022
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Singing to the Corn

the time. “This is a sad chapter in Cherokee history,” he told the New York Times. “But this is not my Cherokee Nation. My Cherokee Nation is one that honors all parts of her past.” Keen, who traces his own... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; photographed by Vance Jacobs; Agriculture

29 Feb 2024
Blog Post

African American Student Union Spotlight on Social Enterprise

their journeys before and during the MBA program. Sandra Tsikor (MBA 2025) Where is your hometown? I was raised in Tema, Ghana and moved to New York City when I was 8 years old. What was your pre-MBA... View Details

25 Oct 2011
Research & Ideas

Chasing Stars: Why the Mighty Red Sox Struck Out

Curt Schilling winning game six of the American League Championship Series against the New York Yankees, even as an injured ankle visibly soaked his sock with blood. In contrast, 2011 has been the year of... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Sports; Banking

Ernesta G. Procope

Procope founded her company to initially provide automobile and home owners insurance for the underserved African-American community in New York City. When insurance coverage was denied to certain minority... View Details

Keywords: Finance

15 Dec 2015
First Look

December 15, 2015

https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=50225 Harvard Business School Case 515-701 Wynton Marsalis & Jazz at Lincoln Center Under the leadership of artistic director Wynton Marsalis, Jazz at Lincoln Center (JALC) hosts performances and education events... View Details

Keywords: Carmen Nobel

05 Dec 2016
Research & Ideas

How The 2016 Presidential Candidates Misled Us With Truthful Statements

federal lawsuit—were sued. We settled the suit with zero—no admission of guilt. It was very easy to do. But they sued many people.” The facts: While it’s true that the Trumps did not admit guilt in the consent decree, a New View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman

12 Nov 2021
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Alumni Business Leaders on Confronting the Climate Change Challenge

we worked for over a decade on a renewable energy transmission project that will deliver 1,250 MW of clean energy to New York by 2025, enough to power over 1 million homes and decrease CO2 emissions by an... View Details

Floyd L. Carlisle

Carlisle purchased Northern New York Utilities with a group of paper manufacturers, which allowed St. Regis Paper and the other involved paper mills to control their own supply of electric power. Acquiring... View Details

Keywords: Wood, Paper & Forestry

27 Apr 2017
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Helping Veterans Gain Skills to Thrive in the Business World

Tucker York (MBA 1986) (photo by Chris Taggart) Tucker York (MBA 1986) (photo by Chris Taggart) DONOR: Tucker York (MBA 1986) Goldman Sachs Scholars Fellowship Tucker View Details

08 Feb 2017
Blog Post

How I Chose My HBS Recommenders

graduating, I worked briefly for a Cambridge-based education startup named NuVu, before switching into management consulting and joining McKinsey. I spent time at McKinsey’s Dubai and New York offices, where... View Details

01 Mar 2008
News

Good Luck Charm

at Time Warner, who said the satisfaction she gets from helping deserving local organizations makes her “the luckiest girl in the world.” In 2006, Time Warner gave a total of $50 million to support arts and education in New View Details

Keywords: Arts, Entertainment; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information

25 Nov 2008
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Saving Citi May Create More Fear

09 Dec 2008
News

Washington Takes Risks With Its Auto Bailout Plans

15 Mar 2009
News

Is It Time to Retrain B-Schools?

25 Mar 2009
News

When Did Your Dreams Come True?

20 Nov 2012
First Look

First Look: November 20

challengers to United. The newest rival can be found closer to home: since Manchester City, United's "noisy neighbors," has switched owners, the club has invested unprecedented amounts of money in View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

Joseph A. Martino

Starting with the company as a 16 year old office boy, Martino went on to transform National Lead into one of the country’s leading industrial producers of lead products and paints. During his tenure as CEO, National Lead was among the top 50 U. S. firms in terms of... View Details

Keywords: Metals

Jean Nidetch

Nidetch believed that her efforts to lose weight would be enhanced by talking to others going through the same process. What began as a small support group meeting in her New York apartment in 1963 turned... View Details

Keywords: Services

01 May 2019
What Do You Think?

What Should the Leadership of YouTube Do?

YouTube Executives Ignored Warnings, Letting Toxic Videos Run Rampant, Bloomberg, April 2, 2019, Bloomberg.com Kevin Roose, YouTube’s Struggle To Silence the Stars Who Sell Conspiracy, The New York Times,... View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett; Entertainment & Recreation; Media & Broadcasting

28 Nov 2008
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