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04 Jan 2021
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The First Alumni of the MS/MBA: Engineering Sciences Program

Network. In effect, the Alumni Network nearly doubled overnight. Students have always been able to interact with the Alumni Advisors within the core MS/MBA curriculum. Advisors present to students on technology topics through the... View Details

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Corporate Finance: Corporate Financial Operations (CFO) - Course Catalog

Course Content and Organization As a consequence of differences in perspectives, finance leaders and other operators often fail to collaborate effectively. Finance teams focus on the value implications of core business decisions. However,... View Details

01 Feb 1999
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Entrepreneurs Speak at HBS

when they get too big, so that each will become the swiftest at what it does best," Branson explained. "That's the core of our organic business strategy." Branson's global vision is underscored by his high-profile ballooning adventures.... View Details

01 Sep 2004
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HBS Clubs and Associations

offered by HBS Executive Education every summer. The program with the broadest content and largest number of scholarship recipients is Strategic Perspectives in Nonprofit Management (SPNM). It helps nonprofit executives sharpen leadership skills and better understand... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley; Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations; Personal Services

13 May 2013
Blog Post

Alumni: Where are they now? Featuring Fereshteh…

foundation of operations, strategy and leadership which I was able to put into practice right away. Working at the store-level has been an amazing experience that has given me valuable insight into the core of our business. Every day... View Details

Keywords: Consumer Products / Retail

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Annual Report 2024 | Harvard Business School

Applications 4 % Admitted 58 % Yield 126 Total Enrollment Executive Education 12,385 Total Enrollment Online 41,798 Total enrollment 4,141 CORe Participants PDF Downloads Key Metrics (pdf) Financial Statements (pdf) View Details

12 Nov 2008
Research & Ideas

The Marketing of a President

believe in." The emotional appeal was buttressed with solid and specific policy details. The ability to combine emotional with functional benefits and the discipline to be consistent in positioning and message delivery are core to... View Details

Keywords: by John Quelch

19 Sep 2024
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A Day at Royal FloraHolland: The Epicenter of the Global Flower Market

24/7. Electric carts assembling orders, viewed during our visit to the Royal FloraHolland Flower Market. Image source: the authors. Sustainability and Environmental Responsibility: A Core Focus With the global conversation around climate... View Details

Portrait Project

Aduke Thelwell

many times because she had the courage to do things people said couldn't be done. More importantly, she will have maintained a sense of humor and empathy for others, because while the specifics will change, her core will remain unchanged.... 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

HBS Quick Links HBS Home MBA Executive Education Doctoral Programs Faculty and Research Alumni Publishing Site Index HBS Home Contact Us Map/Directions A Concrete Symbol The Exhibition Introduction Educating Business Administrators Core... View Details

21 Mar 2018
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Telling Your Story: How to Create a Powerful Personal Digital Brand

to amplify our personalities through digital media, the opportunities for personal branding have both grown more numerous – and more intimidating. Grinshpun draws upon her experience mentoring executives, MBA alumni, and students to offer a View Details

12 Apr 2018
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Reading Between the Lines: How to Spot the Skills You Need Among the Resumes You Get

pump Tamblyn recognizes that the traditional resume structure can obscure the very skills he seeks. To set the stage, he builds a request for core skills in the job description itself. “We ask for qualities that are universal across job... View Details

Keywords: All Industries

Portrait Project

Long Lu

Beat the drum that others will listen to. My grandfather was a general in the Chinese Air Force. A veteran of World War II, he taught me the core values of integrity, authenticity, dependability - and most importantly - courage to give... View Details

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IT Strategy: Helping Leaders Grow Their Skills | Information Technology

development process. The Impact The tangible outcome of this initiative will be the development of a core list of leadership and management competencies that matter most at HBS IT and an aligned set of development opportunities that will... View Details

21 Nov 2016
Research & Ideas

It Matters That Your CEO Doesn't Know Much About Sales

core activities in any business. Without a good customer acquisition process, you can’t grow.” A professor at Harvard Business School for 11 years, Cespedes left for an equal time to run a firm, where he learned firsthand the importance... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding

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Harvard Business School

Baker Library Special Collections Exhibits More Exhibits Explore the Exhibit Student Pioneers The Value of Business Education The Golden Age of Black Business AASU Early Years & Influence AASU Founders Core Demands & Proposals Early Years... View Details

13 May 2013
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"I never thought I would be a business person until…”

strategies. That said, I aim to build my core expertise in advising industrial companies as a financial advisory. In what capacity is still being debated, but I’ll make sure to keep you posted! - Sue Kim, MBA 2015 View Details

Keywords: Manufacturing

01 Mar 2016
News

The HBS Fund for Leadership and Innovation

evolving business world. The HBS Fund also supports core priorities that have long made the School a leader in the field of management education. A commitment to global understanding, pathbreaking research, educational innovation, and... View Details

22 Apr 2008
First Look

First Look: April 22, 2008

it. Purchase this case: http://www.hbsp.harvard.edu/b01/en/common/item_detail.jhtml?id=708044 EFI, Inc. (A) Harvard Business School Case 508-044 EFI has a unique sales compensation challenge. They cannot allocate sales credit for their View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

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Launch Lab/Capstone 2 - Course Catalog

project that requires teams of students to apply and integrate the skills they have learned across core disciplines developed in the program curriculum. Specifically, teams will be expected to design, build and launch a new... View Details

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