Director Elections - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Aug 1998
News

High Honors

to marketing director at General Mills from 1977 to 1986, when Philip Morris scooped her up for its General Foods division (which later merged with Kraft Foods). There she served in marketing posts and ultimately as a general manager. In... View Details

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Entrepreneurial Management Awards & Honors - Faculty & Research

from the U.S. Production Network.” Archie L. Jones : Named one of the Most Influential Black Corporate Directors by Savoy Magazine in 2021. Archie L. Jones : Received the Robert F. Greenhill Award for Outstanding Service to the HBS... View Details

13 Sep 2010
Research & Ideas

The Consumer Appeal of Underdog Branding

presidential election when virtually all the candidates, including Obama, McCain, Clinton, Edwards, Huckabee, and Paul, portrayed themselves as "the underdog." A market scan of contemporary branding practices also indicated a... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

27 Oct 2020
News

HBS Votes

Stay Cool Daniella Ballou-Aares (MBA 2001), CEO of the Leadership Now Project, believes that "protecting the legitimacy of November's election is, at its core, about preserving American democracy.” Ballou-Aares convened a group of 50... View Details

17 Oct 2024
Research & Ideas

The Reputation Risks of Sharing Fake News

The paper, “Partisans Neither Expect Nor Receive Reputational Rewards for Sharing Falsehoods Over Truth Online,” was led by Isaias Ghezae, a doctoral student in social psychology at Harvard University, co-led by Jordan, and coauthored by Izzy Gainsburg, associate View Details

Keywords: by Avery Forman

01 Dec 2012
News

HBS Alumni in Harvard Leadership Roles

join Flavia Buarque de Almeida (MBA 1994), Photeine Anagnostopoulos (MBA 1985), Sir Ronald Cohen (MBA 1969), and, ex officio, James Rothenberg on the 30-person board. Elected to the 18-person board of View Details

19 Jan 2016
News

The Three HBS Alumni “Defining the 2016 Campaign”

article: Stephanie Hannon (MBA 2004), CTO for Hillary Clinton’s campaign and former product director at Google; Sheryl Sandberg (MBA 1995), COO of Facebook, who is “leveraging her influence with Lean In followers to mobilize female... View Details

01 Apr 1998
News

Spangler, Former UNC President, Candidate for Board of Overseers

C.D. ("Dick") Spangler, Jr. (MBA '56), is the only HBS alumnus among the eight candidates running in this year's election for the Harvard University Board of Overseers. Spangler, a prominent leader in both business and higher education,... View Details

Keywords: Nancy O. Perry

18 May 2020
News

Joe O’Donnell Named Harvard Medal Recipient

areas, such as teaching, fundraising, leadership, and innovation.” O’Donnell’s Harvard contributions highlighted in the Gazette include his service as a member of the Harvard Corporation and the Board of Overseers, as elected View Details

10 Jul 2016
News

Georgetown Dean Thomas Returns to Teaching

led the Organizational Behavior Unit at HBS and was the H. Naylor Fitzhugh Professor of Business Administration. He also served as senior associate dean and director of faculty recruitment from 2005 to 2008. At Georgetown, Thomas is... View Details

01 Sep 2009
News

A Student Plan Goes to Washington

Not all financial reform proposals under consideration in Washington sprang from federal agencies and congressional committees. One emerged from HBS. Last spring, students in Professor Rakesh Khurana’s elective corporate governance class... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Administration of Economic Programs; Government

01 Oct 2000
News

Class of 1975 Endows Chair in Entrepreneurship

1975 Professorship of Entrepreneurial Management. The inspiration for the gift came in part from the popularity of The Entrepreneurial Manager, the recently retooled required course, as well as from perennially oversubscribed electives... View Details

Keywords: Nancy O. Perry

01 Dec 2006
News

MBA vs. MBA

listened to voters' concerns. COURTESY CHET EDWARDS FOR CONGRESS ; ROD AYDELOTTE/WACO TRIBUNE-HERALD Edwards, 54, a career politician, has survived tough challengers before. In the 2004 election he won 51 percent of the vote in a district... View Details

Keywords: Kathryn Jones; Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support; Government

15 Nov 2020
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Global Outposts Expand HBS’s Intellectual Footprint

migrant workers. Choudhury will teach the case in his elective course, Managing Global Operations. California Research Center When the pandemic forced people around the world to work remotely, use of the video conferencing platform Zoom... View Details

01 Mar 2009
News

Faculty Responds to Financial Crisis

Rose, who worked at Morgan for twenty years. “In Leader-ship and Corporate Accountability, the focus will be on the government’s decision to ask JPMorgan to purchase Bear, and the potentially conflicting responsibilities of management.” New View Details

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

15 Oct 2019
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Advancing China’s Impact Investing Ecosystem

2019) displayed both when she reached out to Jingsheng Huang, managing executive director of the Harvard Center Shanghai, in November 2018 to enlist his support for an idea. Inspired by what she learned in the second-year MBA View Details

01 Jun 1998
News

Mark Tatum

East Flatbush section of Brooklyn, where he learned early on to love baseball and to get along with all kinds of people. The decision to bypass medicine proved only a momentary redirection in an impressive college career: he went on to receive the outstanding senior... View Details

Keywords: Susan Young; photograph by Webb Chappell

01 Apr 1997
News

An Orchestral Startup

two years ahead of Executive Director Lim's business plan projections and is proof that pleasure mixed with business can indeed lead to personal harmony. A second-generation Korean-American, Lim grew up in a musical family in upstate New... View Details

Keywords: Linda Goodspeed

01 Sep 2004
News

Salter New Head of External Relations

elective curriculum in the MBA Program, and chairman of the Advanced Management Program and the Inter-national Senior Managers Program. Salter is a trustee and director of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute,... View Details