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01 Dec 2008
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Leadership: Getting Down to Fundamentals

you can’t study a leader in isolation; there’s a relational construct between a person and society. Clinical psychology gets into the underlying motivation for people who seek leadership positions. In political science, we saw the... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

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Estevan Santiago

this experience means to my family and me. Being part of the HBS community is like... ...being immersed in a space where you are consistently learning from those whose stories and experiences inspire you and where your pre-existing thoughts/opinions can be View Details

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Site Credits - Edwin H. Land & Polaroid | Harvard Business School

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Related Collections - A Chronicle of the China Trade

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Bibliography - A Chronicle of the China Trade

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01 Feb 1998
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C.D. Spangler, Jr.: A Leadership Role in Business and Academe

affordable education for all. As he once said of North Carolina's citizens, "In a sense, we are a large family. We will try to direct the proper proportion of our strengths and assets to each member of the family." A Charlotte native, Spangler rose to prominence in his... View Details

Keywords: Nancy O. Perry; photo by Ann Hawthorne

01 Oct 1998
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Putting on the Wheels

mainstay of the American economy. So questions about the current Asian economic crisis elicit from him the wry, seen-it-all-before observation that "when you expand, it's always at the wrong time." After all, Hughes points out, with planning and View Details

Keywords: Mary Ellen Gardner

01 Dec 2012
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Shareholders' Value?

outlast disgruntled investors. Giving a favored role to long-term shareholders, such as more voting power than for short-termers, could be one way to combat this. Closer, more constructive relationships between shareholders, managers, and... View Details

09 Feb 2016
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Providing the Care That Seniors Need

from real estate mode to operating mode, and we launched from scratch—blank sheet of paper—an operating company. Today that company is operating in eight states; we are under construction in Mexico City. We have about 3,000 employees and... View Details

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Equip our students to become leaders for racial equity. - Advancing Racial Equity

understand. Fourth, we will strongly encourage everyone who organizes convenings at HBS to increase diversity as they invite speakers and attendees, construct panels, and choose topics. Fifth, in light of the cultural change we seek, we... View Details

01 Jun 2003
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Batten Gift to Support Residential Campus

contemplates the construction of residence halls specifically for HBS students. The existing Soldiers Field Park complex, as well as the new apartment facility — One Western Avenue, now under construction —... View Details

Keywords: Jeffrey L. Cruikshank

07 Aug 2012
Research & Ideas

Off and Running: Professors Comment on Olympics

Staging the Olympics is a Herculean task. Years of preparation, including budget-busting financial requirements, a panoply of construction projects, world-class logistical and communications challenges, and event-planning needs that... View Details

Keywords: Re: Multiple Faculty; Sports

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Archival Collections - Edwin H. Land & Polaroid | Harvard Business School

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01 Mar 2006
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Using IT to Heal U.S. Health Care

and cutting death rates. Brailer’s challenge is to create electronic recordkeeping standards for the medical profession and to fund construction of the computer network necessary to store and share patient data. Said Brailer: “Health-care... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Health, Social Assistance

01 Sep 2005
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Ideas: Books

executives from the aerospace and defense industries, Fortune 500 presidents, general managers in the Boston area, and heads of nonbusiness organizations about their decision-making. Based on his interviews, Roberto concludes that leaders must encourage View Details

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

01 Sep 2008
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Faculty Books

their experience that they tell their stories to others, persuade them to try a product, and provide constructive criticism and new product ideas. Employee-owners are so enthusiastic about their organization that they infect customers... View Details

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

07 Mar 2017
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From Harvard to INSEAD: Change Management in a Disruptive World

Chamber of Commerce of the value and the opportunity of such a project. Quickly, the question of the leadership emerged: who to coordinate the construction work and eventually lead this new institution? It was clear from the beginning... View Details

Keywords: Educational Services

01 Oct 2002
News

Pearson Hunt Remembered

teaching and learning processes in business schools worldwide, Hunt was 93. Hunt was one of the first to bring to the attention of the academic community the problems related to the management of working capital and to make constructive... View Details

04 Mar 2009
Op-Ed

Credit is Not the Bogey

In this recession, we seek the bogey. If we can identify a villain, the recourse is simple: slay (or neutralize, or bail out) it. The search harks back to a management primer: identify the problem; find the solution. The search has centered on the credit industry: the... View Details

Keywords: by Nicolas P. Retsinas & Eric S. Belsky; Construction; Construction; Construction