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01 Jun 2008
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Nine MBAs Chosen for Leadership Fellows Program

Meredith Hamilton, Citizen Schools; Tim Nicolette, City of Boston Mayor’s Office; and Adrian Mucalov, Endeavor; (front row) John Kim, Clinton Foundation HIV/AIDS Initiative; Mikaela Boyd, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation; Maura Marino,... View Details

07 Jun 2018
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Sowing the Seeds of Leadership

in person by university staff. “Many grew up in rural poverty and would never have a chance to take an SAT,” explains Condo. More than 80 percent receive scholarships, supported by donors and foundation grants. Founded in 1989, the... View Details

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Creighton Taylor

complement his investment background with “qualitative skills, learning different ways of doing things. The case method is good at showing you there’s ninety-three ways to successfully run the foundations of a business.” All the virtues... View Details

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

the river from the Anderson Bridge, would supply a foundation to carry the pipes and also allow easy access to and maintain a connection with the Cambridge campus. Work crews laid pipes in trenches dug out along Cambridge streets,... View Details

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Special Assistant to the CEO | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

home to Detroit.” The Kresge Foundation offered both, and it had a history of hiring Leadership Fellows in the past. “Their scope of work, especially in Detroit, was aligned with my interests. I knew it would be quite strategic for me,... View Details

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Data Science for Managers 2 - Course Catalog

the computing software R, students will gain familiarity with SQL to manage relational databases. Educational Objectives DSM2 builds on the foundations developed in DSM1 to provide students with an understanding of how to create, design,... View Details

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The Power of DEI: Harnessing Talent and Opportunity for Enduring Success - Course Catalog

educational objectives: First, to understand the historical foundations of today’s emphasis on DEI. This emphasis is not a recent phenomenon. Instead, it grows out of a long struggle for equality, tolerance, and possibility for all people... View Details

15 Nov 2020
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Fostering Innovation in Social Enterprise Across Harvard

joint-degree candidates from HBS, Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), Harvard Medical School, and the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS)—to set up a foundation alongside their company to maximize their... View Details

01 Oct 2002
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John Batcha: Sowing the Seeds to Fight Hunger

needy families, children, and community groups in Latin America and the Caribbean. Eight years later, Batcha established the nonprofit Seed Programs, Inc. (SPI), to continue this vital work after foundation funding had lapsed. “The seed... View Details

01 Apr 2002
News

How-To Book for General Managers

Effective implementation often comes down to how well executives design, direct, and influence their organization's critical processes. HBS professor David Garvin's new book, General Management: Processes and Action (McGraw-Hill), provides a powerful View Details

Keywords: Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information

03 Jun 2008
First Look

First Look: June 3, 2008

http://www.hbsp.harvard.edu/b01/en/common/item_detail.jhtml?id=508102 The Energy Foundation Harvard Business School Case 308-078 The Energy Foundation, a philanthropic foundation established through a... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

Christina Melas-Kyriazi

Christina joined Bain Capital Ventures in 2021, where she focuses on early-stage investments in fintech and commerce. Christina was previously Head of Product for Consumer Foundations at Affirm, where she led a team of product managers to... View Details

Keywords: Venture Capital

29 Mar 2023
News

Robert Kraft Launches Campaign to Combat Antisemitism

person," as reported by CBS News. The campaign was launched through Kraft's Foundation to Combat Antisemitism and will feature public service television advertisements as well as a social media campaign. Kraft told the Associated Press... View Details

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Sustainability in Waste Management

Sustainable Materials Management Environmental Research & Education Foundation (EREF) OECD: Resource productivity & waste Waste360 Back to Baker Library's Sustainability Research Guide View Details

08 May 2020
In Practice

Nonprofits Hurt by COVID-19 Must Hoard Cash to Hold On

survey by the Charities Aid Foundation of America. A staggering 97 percent of respondents expect their funding to decline during the next 12 months as the struggling economy and social distancing hurts fundraising efforts. What can... View Details

Keywords: by Danielle Kost

30 Sep 2021
Blog Post

Driving Social Impact Through Consumer Behavior: Nonprofit to Finance to Retail with Nicole Krantz (MBA 2022)

From a young age, Nicole Krantz (MBA 2022) knew she wanted to make a positive change in the world. The question she has carried with her as she builds her career is how to best combine her interests and skills to do that in her unique way. Building the View Details

Keywords: Retail

01 Mar 2010
News

Kerr, Nanda Win Fellowships

In January, the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation granted two of five fellowships in the amount of $50,000 each to HBS assistant professors William Kerr and Ramana Nanda to fund ongoing research on innovation and entrepreneurship. Awarded... View Details

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

21 Sep 2015
News

Rockin’ for a Cause

Education (PiE), a foundation that provides nearly three-quarters of the flexible funding available to the city’s cash-strapped schools. Scheel’s wife, Susan, was an early leader of PiE, which raises supplemental funds for programs such... View Details

01 Jan 2009
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Henry M. Paulson Jr., MBA 1970

Nature Conservancy. He and his wife, Wendy, have worked tirelessly to protect natural resources around the world, and the Paulson family foundation supports numerous environmental and educational causes. Now a distinguished visiting... View Details

01 Jun 2006
News

Bridging the Success Gap

explains that he didn’t so much leave his career but start on his longtime dream. “I was coming back home,” he says. Navarro launched the program with private foundation support after spending a year researching the concept and piloting a... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley; Educational Support Services; Educational Services

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