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Application Process | MBA

section of the HBS application. Play MBA Application Tips: Resume video Play Video duration: 1:40 Resume The MBA Admissions team offers tips for the Resume section of the application Play MBA Application Tips: Employment video Play Video... View Details

George J. Mecherle

Leaving the family farm in 1918 to tend to his ailing spouse, Mecherle joined an automobile insurance company and quickly discovered that farmers were charged the same auto insurance rates as non-farmers even though they were consistently less accident prone. Since his... View Details

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Maggie L. Walker

that, though their savings were small, blacks could still create financial stability for themselves. The bank served not only as a depository of funds and a discount mortgage lender, particularly for women, but also as an employer of a... View Details

Keywords: Finance

01 Sep 2011
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New Career Tools for Alumni

Ready for your next career move? Present your experience and qualifications to prospective employers through the Alumni Career Hub’s Résumé Database. Designed to facilitate the hiring process, the database allows recruiters to identify... View Details

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

23 Apr 2014
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A corporate leader’s legacy in India

a multinational conglomerate with interests ranging from technology to energy to consumer products. It is also a major employer and dedicated provider of philanthropic assistance in India. “Apart from values and ethics which I have tried... View Details

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Liuna Fekravar

approaches toward targeting specific investing roles, assisting with interview prep, and conducting resume/cover letter reviews. To book an appointment, please send Liuna an email. Employment Experience: Lindsay Goldberg (Summer... View Details

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Policy Changes: Deferrals & Withdrawals | HBS Online

CORe through your employer (this does not include participants who get reimbursed by their employer). Course Platform Certificate Programs Prior to the first day of a course platform certificate program : Participants can defer to a later... View Details

April 1995 (Revised October 1995)
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Unemployment in France: "Priority Number One"

By: David A. Moss

Explores the problem of French unemployment on the eve of the presidential elections of 1995. Traces the development of social and economic policies under President Mitterrand and surveys leading explanations for the nation's mounting unemployment crisis. One major... View Details

Keywords: Job Cuts and Outsourcing; Employment; Economics; Government and Politics; Political Elections; Social Issues; Wages; France

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Glass Half-Broken: Shattering the Barriers That Still Hold Women Back at Work

By: Colleen Ammerman and Boris Groysberg

Why does the gender gap persist and how can we close it? For years women have made up the majority of college-educated workers in the United States. In 2019, the gap between the percentage of women and the percentage of men in the workforce was the smallest on record.... View Details

Keywords: Women; Career; Gender Gap; Glass Ceiling; Gender; Employment; Personal Development and Career; Equality and Inequality; Organizational Culture; Diversity; Management; Strategy

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Kareem Stanley

resume/cover letter review, career visioning, and how to approach recruiting, generally. Employment Experience: ExxonMobil, Clean Energy Ventures (internship), NextEra Energy (internship), BDT Capital Partners (internship), Antin... View Details

03 Aug 2021

International Perspective Series: Career Opportunities

Meet Career Coaches from the MBA Career & Professional Development Office at HBS to learn about the extensive global network and how to navigate the job search whether you wish to remain in the US after graduation or find employment... View Details

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Preqin reports | Baker Library

Preqin Private Capital Fund Terms Advisors Report Preqin Private Capital Compensation and Employment Review Report Investor Outlooks Additional Sector Reports, Regional Performance Updates, Blogs, etc. Links & Files:... View Details

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Kamya Jagadish

please send Kamya an email. Full-Time Employment Experience Presidential Innovation Fellow at US Department of Transportation, Lime (data science), Meta (product growth) Internships while at HBS: LA Cleantech Incubator (summer ’23),... View Details

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A Concrete Symbol: The Building of Harvard Business School 1908-1927

HBS Quick Links HBS Home MBA Executive Education Doctoral Programs Faculty and Research Alumni Publishing Site Index HBS Home Contact Us Map/Directions The Exhibition Building the Campus Research Links Site Credits Copyright © Presidents and Fellows of Harvard College... View Details

10 Oct 2005
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Homers: Secrets on the Factory Floor

well-crafted homer can be a source of pride when fellow workers take note. Says Anteby: "If employers are able to tap into these drivers, and remain within the legal boundary, then they might be in a better position to allow their... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Manufacturing

13 Apr 2016
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3 Reasons Why Company Conversations Might Be Right For Your Organization

take it as a chance to talk informally with students about their previous experience and why they’re interested in your organization. Personal Setting: Company Conversations are designed for organizations to meet with up to 10 students, making it an ideal platform for... View Details

Keywords: All Industries

25 Nov 2014
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Checking out Dublin's Tech Scene

you about your hiring needs for the coming year. With 6% of the Class of 2014 who sought employment accepting jobs in Europe and 17% accepting jobs in technology overall, there’s an ongoing pool of interested talent to meet your hiring... View Details

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Site Credits - A Concrete Symbol: The Building of Harvard Business School 1908-1927 – Baker Library | Bloomberg Center, Historical Collections

Executive Director, Knowledge and Library Services Laura Linard Director, Baker Library Historical Collections Supported by the de Gaspé Beaubien Family Endowment at Harvard Business School. Copyright © Presidents and Fellows of Harvard College Harvard University... View Details

19 Aug 2019
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A New Purpose for the Corporation

but fraying," Business Roundtable chair Jamie Dimon (MBA 1982), said in a statement. "Major employers are investing in their workers and communities because they know it is the only way to be successful over the long term. These... View Details

11 Feb 2017
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Harvard Business School Makes a Case for Diversity

shrink the diversity gap. He notes that, with a 35 percent increase in the number of US black-owned firms over the past decade and with black-owned business seen as the largest employer of black workers after the US government, it is... View Details

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