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- 05 Feb 2025
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Leadership with purpose: Redefining success and impact with Satpal Singh (SELP—India 4, 2019)
career before HBS had been driven by extensive execution and deep functional expertise. I had been fortunate to work in various domains, from strategic sourcing to operations, but I was searching for something more—a vision for the kind... View Details
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Shawn Tuli
many staff members stayed on campus to serve food and help us function – it was just one of many things that shows how seriously community is taken here.” While Shawn sees his degree as important preparatory work for a career in real... View Details
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Tools of the Trade | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School
and that continues to be true, but we needed the other supporting functions to ensure continued success in the classroom.” Varón, whose family comes from Peru, was struck at an early age by the inequities she saw when traveling there.... View Details
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1.4.1 HBS Learning Model | MBA
form a singular, transforming educational experience that imparts far more than functional knowledge. Students emerge from this process with the skills to analyze, lead, and learn throughout their lives. View Details
- 09 Aug 2016
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August 9, 2016
create bionic solutions that "restored normalized limb function and improved quality of life" for people with amputations or other mobility impairments. The company's first product, the BiOM was a foot and ankle prosthetic... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
- 12 Aug 2008
- Op-Ed
Google-Yahoo Ad Deal is Bad for Online Advertising
bids. The API is an automated method for efficient computer-to-computer communications—letting an advertiser use software to manage its account automatically. The AdWords API provides a function whereby an advertiser can retrieve its ads,... View Details
- 22 Apr 2013
- Research & Ideas
Earth Day: Recent Research on Sustainability
Funding the Design of Livable CitiesAs a burgeoning global population migrates to the world's urban centers, it's crucial to design livable cities that function with scarce natural resources. John Macomber discusses the critical... View Details
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Suchita Prasad
points of view. The first year gave me a chance to take on a perspective from different functions in various industries and gave me a holistic sense of the business. I was unknown to even the idea of entrepreneurship, but my first year... View Details
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Impact on a Global Scale | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School
to Bridgespan. “In the years ahead, we have an historic opportunity to fundamentally attack social problems,” he adds. “Not just to contain or ameliorate problems, but to actually achieve step function improvements in the welfare of... View Details
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Investment Strategies - Course Catalog
values. These deviations from fundamental value create opportunities and risks for sophisticated investors in both security selection and asset allocation. Content and Organization The course is organized into two parts. The first part develops a conceptual framework... View Details
- 01 Mar 2017
- News
The Big Ambition Behind Educational Innovation
Elective Curriculum, for instance, functions like an R&D lab. In any given year, as many as five to ten new courses are introduced, typically drawing on the leading-edge research of the faculty members teaching them—on topics ranging from... View Details
- 17 Jun 2019
- Research & Ideas
What Hospitals Must Learn to Compete
is even harder to measure than price. But there’s a great amount of price variation that doesn’t seem to be correlated to quality (at least to quality that we can measure). Which brings us to the question of why: Why can an industry like this that is so important and... View Details
- 06 Oct 2014
- Research & Ideas
Why Businesses Need a Language Strategy
base—3,000 or 4,000 words at an intermediate level. You're not asking people to have native-like mastery in English, which hovers around 10,000 words. You're simply asking them to develop enough skill to function effectively. A language... View Details
Keywords: Re: Tsedal Neeley
- 08 Aug 2011
- Research & Ideas
The Death of the Global Manager
for the global product line, the geographic area, the functional expertise of R&D or marketing," says Bartlett. "That's still necessary, but much more important is to build a matrix in the manager's mind so that he or she... View Details
Keywords: by Julia Hanna
- 21 Mar 2011
- Research & Ideas
Are We Thinking Too Little, or Too Much?
they were the fresh popcorn, strictly out of habit. Lately, Norton has been studying the brain chemistry of decision makers, using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) in order to determine the neural signatures of decisions based... View Details
Keywords: by Carmen Nobel
- 01 Oct 2009
- What Do You Think?
Can the “Masks of Command” Coexist with Authentic Leadership?
cultural norms." Then there were those who asked just what functions "masks" serve? David Broderick said, "The main reason masks exist is for leaders to hide their flaws from their followers." Srini commented that... View Details
Keywords: by Jim Heskett
- 05 Mar 2008
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Where Will Management Innovation Take Us?
"realization that functional management is an artifact of the 20th Century," that it will decline as organizations are reformed around "processes (that) cut across many functions...." The role of many managers in the... View Details
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The Harvard-Radcliffe Program in Business Administration: 1956 - 1962 | Baker Library
the near future, but greater numbers of them are being used as administrative assistants to top management men in all the functions of business management." (6) Most graduates worked as department heads or assistants to a senior executive... View Details
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Related Resources - The High Art of Photographic Advertising - Baker Library | Bloomberg Center
Archival Resources Industry, marketing and advertising have long been topics of interest at HBS, where marketing has been part of the curriculum since 1914 and advertising courses started offering an intensive study of the place and View Details
- 01 Dec 1997
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Merton's Economics Research Wins Nobel Prize
Financial Engineering: Applied Studies of Financial Innovation (1995) and The Global Financial System: A Functional Perspective (1995). Portions of this report were taken from an article by Ken Gewertz that appeared in the October 16... View Details