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Juan Felix
sock, and whipped out the wad of cash. As students snickered, I nervously thumbed through the bills, paid, and fled the store. I called my parents that evening and cried about being different. That's when they assured me there's more than... View Details
James G. Treybig
Treybig was a pioneer in the early days of computer development. In 1976, his company introduced the first fail-safe, no fault minicomputer at a time when system failures and breakdowns were commonplace. By stringing together a series of computers in tandem, clients... View Details
Keywords: Computers & Electronics
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4.5 University-Wide Statement on Rights and Responsibilities | MBA
appropriate means. The University must affirm, assure and protect the rights of its members to organize and join political associations, convene and conduct public meetings, publicly demonstrate and picket in orderly fashion, advocate and... View Details
- 01 Dec 2003
- News
Marriage, Inc.
London Observer (September 28, 2003), the book made major best-seller lists in the first week of publication, and Greenwald had already sold the movie rights when she began her book tour. While some may cringe at the thought of using direct mail to announce one’s... View Details
- Portrait Project
Karibu Nyaggah
Frolicking in the sun. Puddle-jumping in the rain. Teasing my sisters. Feasting on dessert. Sipping tea. Family vacations on white sandy beaches. This was my childhood in Kenya where at school, a diverse curriculum of the arts, math, sciences and even dovetail joints... View Details
- Portrait Project
Sasha Grinshpun
don't touch the ground as you get swept up in a sea of hedonism. Not for the faint of heart. A crowd was gathering ahead of me. The cause of the commotion? It was a couple in their 70s. Both were gray-haired and the man had a cane. But, I View Details
- 01 Mar 2004
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The New Global Business Manager
power comes a huge responsibility to act as global citizens who make a contribution. The great challenge for multinational corporations in the next decade will be to establish the confidence of society at large, governments in particular, and even of individual... View Details
Keywords: Management
- 01 Feb 2002
- News
You Can Bank on This
go to Wall Street, the worse the market will do. "It's not that Harvard MBAs are stupid," Soifer assured the Financial Times (September 12, 2001). Instead, he explained, Wall Street firms make generous offers in good times when the market... View Details
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Manuscript Collections - Bubbles, Panics & Crashes – Historical Collections – Harvard Business School
the 1920s Research Links Site Credits Bibliography | Manuscript Collections | Trade Publications Manuscript Collections Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States Records, 1870–1919 . Baker Library Historical Collections,... View Details
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From Brainstorm to Breakthrough: HBS IT Hackathon Inspires AI Innovations | Information Technology
Quality Assurance Testing Corbett Weinberg, Principal QA, SDET Abbas Aliyev, Principal QA, SDET What did you learn during the Hackathon? When Quality Assurance (QA) teams test an app or service, determining... View Details
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Making Kraft mayonnaise - The Human Factor – Baker Library | Bloomberg Center, Historical Collections
combines its skill with that of expert production men to assure unvarying highest quality. There is no guesswork in making Kraft Mayonnaise. Ingredients are purchased on laboratory specifications. They are blended with more than human... View Details
- Portrait Project
John Regan
man at the end of his rope. He was behind in his work, despondent and adrift, but I told him I couldn't chat. I had a dinner to attend and my own issues to deal with. "We'll speak soon," I assured him, but we never did. My... View Details
- 08 Dec 2009
- News
Don’t Scare the Bankers
a replacement for his original HBS diploma, lost during the tumult of the Cultural Revolution. That upheaval saw Mr. Ji, a BOC official in Shanghai, get banished to the provinces for ten years. But those bad days were over, he assured... View Details
- Portrait Project
Clint Lawrence
strength of God and with the support of those whom I cherish, I can effect change around me. In my Barbados and the Caribbean, the opportunities for me to transform the landscape are endless. I want to help kids be innovative entrepreneurs, to View Details
- 01 Sep 2011
- News
Now You Can Choose
important it is to feel that your gift is making a difference. I can assure you that wherever you direct your gift, it will be put to use immediately and it will have an impact at HBS. For two examples of the work your gift can support,... View Details
- Portrait Project
Valerie Galinskaya
opportunities the United States could provide, free of the anti-Semitism he tackled throughout his childhood. "Hard work is not lost in translation," he assured me. I didn't recognize the full weight of his words on that chilly... View Details
- 01 Sep 2011
- News
The Innovation Imperative
what we must do to assure a second great century for Harvard Business School.” With this issue, we are introducing a new feature, Investing in HBS, that highlights news and information about alumni gift giving and its impact on realizing... View Details
- 01 Dec 2020
- News
Bounce Back from a Blunder
the assurance that you’ll share the hard truths quickly. “It ultimately catalyzed them to have more trust in me because they knew I’d be honest.” Victoria Montgomery Brown is CEO and cofounder of the digital media company Big Think. Her... View Details
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Carter Romansky
on leadership through his involvement with Habitat for Humanity on the January New Orleans Service immersion. A self-described "un-handy man," Carter was initially intimidated by his lack of carpentry skills. "On our first day, one of the Habitat... View Details
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Gavriel Goidel
that anything he desires would become a reality if he’d want it hard enough. More importantly, I assured him that he could set his own goals. Now, as the HBS journey comes to a close, I am again not sure of my own path. But at least I get... View Details