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- 01 Sep 2008
- News
Mara Aspinall
don’t do what they were designed to do. It is just that drugs have always been designed around the “average patient,” who doesn’t really exist. In an increasing number of diseases, beginning with cancer and AIDS, we can match specific... View Details
- 30 Mar 2022
- News
Giving Hope and Comfort
that staggering number will meet less than 10 percent of the true need in Massachusetts. Feingold has big plans for Hope and Comfort. Over the next five years, he hopes to expand the size and extend the reach of the organization, to... View Details
- 07 Sep 2021
- News
Building New Connections
between the School and its graduates.” In recent years, Foley has presented his research to a number of alumni groups; engaged with alumni and companies for his CFO courses; and chaired the Network and Community track of the Dean’s... View Details
- 01 Dec 2020
- News
The Complete Package
school, she got a job in a hotel sales department and decided to defer her education. Two years later, Pfizer headhunted Chong. She didn’t know the number of chambers in the heart, she admitted during her interview with the pharmaceutical... View Details
Keywords: April White; entrepreneurship; sustainability; packaging; leadership; women; Manufacturing
- 01 Apr 1996
- News
HBS Alumni Association Board of Directors: President's Report
alumni. Working closely with the School's Alumni Relations staff, the committee has developed a number of activities designed to strengthen young alumni connectedness, including a more comprehensive commencement program and a homecoming... View Details
Keywords: Cathy Connett
- 01 Jun 1996
- News
GMAT Added to Admissions Criteria
Professor Steven C. Wheelwright, chair of the MBA Program, provides some background on the School's decision. It's been eleven years since HBS dropped the GMAT requirement. What developments have led to this policy change? There are a View Details
- 01 Oct 1998
- News
Class of 1949 Gift Supports HBS Faculty Development
Harvard Business School's mission to bring cutting-edge business practice to the classroom." According to Dwight B. Crane, senior associate dean, director of Faculty Development, a number of factors are exerting new pressures on the HBS... View Details
Keywords: Nancy O. Perry
- 01 Feb 1999
- News
Classmates Rally to Help Family Stricken with Rare Disease
strength to fight back.” "It's hard to imgine a more agonizing situation for a parent," notes Crowley's friend and classmate Sherman Baldwin. "But somehow, John and Aileen have found the strength to fight back." Baldwin is one of a growing View Details
- 01 Oct 2001
- News
Calling the Tune: Negotiation as an Improvisational Dance
personal relationships as the key. She discovered, across a number of studies, that if the parties know one another or have any positive past relationship at all, then the medium (phone, writing, or face to face) makes no difference to... View Details
- 06 Sep 2013
- News
More Seats at the Table
thought process and world outlook. Studies on this topic show that when three or more women are on a corporate board, the women perform better, but interestingly, so do the men." Age is a real issue for boards of directors. The number of... View Details
- 01 Jun 2013
- News
Brick by Brick
he returned. The group focused on growth. LEGO building sets became increasingly complex. A line of LEGO-branded children's clothing debuted, and a division of the company pitched book, movie, and TV ideas. While the number of branded... View Details
- 01 Mar 2013
- News
A United Front
is no active coach in the highest echelons of the world of soccer—or, to my knowledge, in sports as a whole—who comes even close to such a lengthy tenure, let alone the number of titles and trophies he has accumulated," says HBS professor... View Details
- 01 Sep 2020
- News
The Devil You Don’t Know
capacity. In illustrating this point in a book on macroeconomics that I wrote a number of years ago, I quoted three people: President Herbert Hoover, who was the US president when the Great Depression started; President Franklin... View Details
- 01 Feb 1997
- News
Made, Not Born: HBS Courses and Entrepreneurial Management
and where the financial markets are nonetheless looking to large-scale securitization. "I put considerable focus on negotiation and the decision-making process," explains Poorvu. Also crucial, says Poorvu, are the links between the View Details
- 14 Mar 2019
- News
The Merchant of Osaka
plagued with problems, as Oishi explains over a pot of chrysanthemum tea in an apartment building in the western Tokyo suburb of Yoga, where Mediva occupies several units as office space. The government is reducing the number of... View Details
Keywords: Health, Social Assistance
- 20 Oct 2022
- News
Lebanon Alumni Host US Ambassador for Dinner and Discussion
explored a number of economic, political, and business issues the country is facing. “Lebanon is at a crucial stage in its history,” says Ingea. “We have presidential elections this month, we have an economic crisis like we’ve never seen... View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley
- 06 Dec 2021
- News
In My Humble Opinion: Come Clean
a number of historic, high-profile items, having cleaned Lou Gehrig’s uniform and the flag that draped Abraham Lincoln’s coffin, in addition to cleaning and restoring tapestries on-site at the Turkish Embassy. “No second grader says, ‘I... View Details
- 01 Jun 2020
- News
All Hands on Deck
number of Harvard Business School Online courses, such as Global Business and Leading with Finance, as well as in a data science bootcamp designed to teach students how to leverage big data throughout their careers. The CPD team is also... View Details
Keywords: Jen Mele
- 01 Dec 2017
- News
Ask the Expert: Human Intelligence
(AI) technology but a recent McKinsey survey of senior executives shows that financial services, utilities and media firms are now testing the AI waters. On the R&D side, CB Insights research shows that there have been over 3000 VC deals within the AI sector (valuing... View Details
Keywords: April White
- 01 Mar 2008
- News
Avoiding a Succession Crisis
leadership. Instead we find that CEO turnover is up, and that the number of outsiders brought in to do the job is increasing. How could this be? The answer appears to be as depressing as its consequences. Companies are not making the... View Details