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- 16 Apr 2019
- Blog Post
How Being an Introvert Influenced My Business School Experience
bolster important communication skills and build up a base level of confidence needed to address large audiences, a valuable “real world” skill. Given that as an introvert I prefer a slower pace and value reflection (extroverts tend to...
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- 08 Apr 2019
- Sharpening Your Skills
The Life of Luxury and How to Sell It
Research released recently by iseecars.com seems to indicate a fleeting happiness with luxury cars. New buyers of BMW, Jaguar, Land Rover, Mercedes-Benz, and Porsche sell them more frequently in the first year than owners of other models....
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- 07 Jan 2002
- Research & Ideas
How Marketing Can Reduce Worldwide Poverty
spur agriculture. Or the supermarket going up in the inner city. What can a marketing background say to you when your goal is not to sell Coca-Cola, but to offer a better existence to people on the edge? That's the puzzle facing HBS...
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by Martha Lagace
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Building Collections | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
1929. First published in 1928, six years before Monopoly , The Money Game is a book on money, a discussion of economic theory, and a game. The player’s goal is to either break the bank or earn the largest return on their investments at...
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A Pathway to Pursue Aspirations | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School
formative years in Japan and the Ivory Coast. “Growing up and moving around, educational media helped me develop multi-culturally; it helped me continue to learn English and see what’s happening in the rest...
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- 15 Dec 2023
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Exploring Business Opportunities in Africa; Alumni Grapple with Plastic Waste Problem
secret,” she says. “I’ve spent the last 15 years in Africa really trying to not only unlock the agricultural and food potential on the continent, but also to enable our enterprises to scale.” Sahel Consulting provides strategy consulting...
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Margie Kelley
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A Guided Experience into the World of Entrepreneurship - MBA
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- 24 Feb 2021
- Blog Post
My HBS Student Loan Story: Les Williams (MBA 2005)
about their loan repayment journeys. Les Williams Class: MBA 2005 Industry: Impact Investing Recipient of the 2020 Best King Award for Service Could you please share a little bit about your upbringing and background? I grew up pretty...
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- 27 May 2009
- First Look
First Look: May 27, 2009
($5): http://papers.nber.org/papers/w14699 Forced Sales and House Prices Authors:John Y. Campbell, Stefano Giglio, and Parag Pathak Abstract This paper uses data on house transactions in the state of Massachusetts over the last 20 years...
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Martha Lagace
- 12 Jun 2023
- Blog Post
What Does PRIDE at HBS Mean to You?
25 years later, I still count the connections I made through HBS PRIDE as my closest friends and confidantes. Kelly Bojic (MBA 2024) PRIDE at HBS is my second home. I’ve made lifelong friends through PRIDE who have shown View Details
- 06 Aug 2021
- Book
Steve Jobs and the Rise of the Celebrity CEO
up your mind.” "The computer industry creates more has-beens more quickly than any other. Steve was determined not to be one of them." There are two reasons that only Steve Jobs could have saved Apple in 1997. First, Jobs persuaded Bill...
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by Dina Gerdeman
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Decarbonization and Sustainable Production: Immersive Field Course in Denmark and the Netherlands - MBA
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Uzoma Nwagba
rewrite this plot—for myself, for my children, for CNN. Born to a politician mother and growing up in Eastern Nigeria, I have lived the spectrum of failing public institutions. I have watched clueless leadership, the nation's wealth...
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Rare Disease Day – Small Numbers, Big Challenges… and Big Opportunities - Blog: Health Supplement
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HBS - Financials | Supplemental Financial Information
expenses increased by $24 million, or 45 percent, from the prior year to $77 million. The largest drivers of the increase were the ramp up in investments by the School’s new digital transformation group;...
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- 02 Apr 2001
- Research & Ideas
Not All M&As Are Alike—and That Matters
We know surprisingly little about mergers and acquisitions, despite the buckets of ink spilled on the topic. In fact, our collective wisdom could be summed up in a few short sentences: Acquirers usually pay too much. Friendly deals done...
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by Joseph L. Bower
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College Students, Take a Sneak Peek at the HBS MBA - MBA
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Case Protagonists at HBS - MBA
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- 08 Nov 2021
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4 Ways the MS/MBA is Preparing Me for a Career in Health Care and the Life Sciences
Tell us about your life before HBS. I grew up in Antwerp, Belgium as part of the Jewish community. Having four grandparents who are Holocaust survivors, I felt it was important to experience life in Israel, and so, after taking a gap...
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- 18 Nov 2002
- Research & Ideas
Where Morals and Profits Meet: The Corporate Value Shift
will recognize that risk management is only part of the story and that the benefits of positive values go well beyond problem avoidance.— Lynn S. Paine In recent years, however, I have seen more attention being paid to the positive side of ethics. More managers are...
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by Carla Tishler