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Xue (Ken) Yuan

it’s the exact opposite here. Everyone is so awesome, both in terms of personality and professional experience.” The faculty, Xue believes, are the key to making the case-method experience a success. “Many of our professors have been... View Details

24 Feb 2023
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Dean Datar Meets with Alumni in Palm Beach

inclusion—and then sharing that research with students, practitioners, policy makers, and the general public to affect meaningful change. The desire to produce thought leadership at a fast pace, the Dean said, is the catalyst for the new Digital, Data, and View Details

22 Jan 2018
Sharpening Your Skills

Why You Are Unhappy at Work

your CEO make more than the GDP of most industrialized nations? You may work less hard as a result, suggests research by Ethan Rouen. Bad At Your Job? Maybe It's the Job's Fault A poorly designed job can work against the efforts of even... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

01 Dec 2005
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S.F.’s New Museum

International, is excited about her new position and the chance to offer “a unique, world-class museum experience for everyone.” (Among MoAD’s largest individual donors are Arthur Rock MBA ’51 and his wife, Toni Rembe.) Through... View Details

Keywords: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions; Arts, Entertainment

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What We Do | Research Associates

What We Do Research Associates apply their unique skills and experiences to work that profoundly impacts both scholarship and teaching. Play What Research Associates Do at HBS video Play Video duration: 0:40 It’s a demanding, satisfying... View Details

01 Jun 2012
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Social Enterprise Start-Ups Recognized for Bold Ideas

developing world.” The panel of judges also awarded honorable mention to Esther Hsu Wang (MBA 2009/MPA 2010) and Paul Wang (MBA/MPA 2011), founding partners of IDinsight, a start-up that helps client organizations in India and Africa generate evidence and use rigorous... View Details

Keywords: contests; awards

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Lindsay Steinmetz

differing contexts. I also knew a degree from HBS would give me a network and foundation for stability in the future. How has your overall HBS experience shaped your goals and career path? My experience... View Details

Keywords: Nonprofit / Government

21 Dec 2018
Blog Post

Dean Datar Meets with Alumni in Los Angeles

Digital, Data, and Design Institute at Harvard (D^3), a lab-based research model that will draw faculty, students, and alumni from across the University to reinvent how companies compete and thrive in the 21st century. "How will we do... View Details

18 Dec 2018
Blog Post

Finding Your Family at HBS

Administration and ECs (second year MBA students) encourage you to invest in developing your social circle. For most RCs (first year MBA students), this is the section – the school designs it to be such. Each MBA class is evenly divided... View Details

13 Apr 2010
First Look

First Look: April 13

experiences of several companies, the authors illustrate the dangers of conforming to market pressures for unrealistic growth targets. They argue that an overvalued stock, by encouraging overpriced acquisitions and other risky,... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

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Gopesh Mittal

While consulting with McKinsey & Co on industry projects ranging from education to energy utilities in India, Gopesh Mittal discovered a deep interest in one especially important field, health care. “I worked for a health care company that was launching a new,... View Details

27 Feb 2025
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IFC India 2025: HBS Visits Jindal Steel Works (JSW) Steel Dolvi Plant

designed for employees to “safely” experience common safety hazards including confined spaces, failing guardrails, slip, trip, and fall events, unguarded machinery, and others. Afterwards we toured the... View Details

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Laura Arjona

mind." As part of her scholarship, Laura fulfilled a summer internship with Baker Hughes Oil Tools, working on material design projects to improve drill attachments that screened out sand. "While I found the work interesting, it... View Details

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Abby Falik

would enable me to have the greatest impact on the largest number of people.” After graduating from Stanford with both a bachelor’s and a M.Ed, Abby spent five years collecting experience in the non profit sector. Disillusioned by the... View Details

15 Nov 2016
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Classroom Lessons Put Into Practice Abroad

discovered while doing fieldwork in São Paulo, Brazil, in some countries, proximity to one’s neighborhood can be a more influential factor when deciding where to shop. During FIELD 2, part of the Required Curriculum course Field Immersion View Details

Keywords: Food Services and Drinking Places; Hospitality

17 Mar 2023
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Dean Datar Meets with Alumni in New York

quantum computing to the metaverse and blockchain. How do we, as a school and as business leaders, lean into these trends? What are the opportunities?" The desire to produce thought leadership at a fast pace, the Dean said, is the catalyst for the new Digital, Data,... View Details

10 Jan 2005
Research & Ideas

How to Put Meaning Back into Leading

structure the organization, design jobs, and allocate roles and responsibilities—that shape how people who work in the organization experience their jobs. Second, leaders engage in symbolic actions—through... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

08 Aug 2024
Blog Post

Leading With Curiosity: Mayowa Kuyoro (MBA 2015)

returned home to Nigeria for a year of National Youth Service, a program designed to engage young people in the development of the country. During her year in Nigeria, Kuyoro considered her next steps and recognized an important theme for... View Details

23 May 2017
First Look

First Look at New Ideas and Research: May 23, 2017

https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=52652 Learning to Manage: A Field Experiment in the Indian Startup Ecosystem By: Chatterji, Aaron, Solene Delecourt, Sharique Hasan, and Rembrand Koning Abstract—Management styles and... View Details

Keywords: Carmen Nobel

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