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- 01 Feb 1997
- News
Made, Not Born: HBS Courses and Entrepreneurial Management
students learn how to apply discipline to the inexact science of valuing private enterprises." Running and Growing the Small Company The dramatic beginnings of entrepreneurial businesses have been much discussed in the media and business... View Details
- 01 Mar 2008
- News
Classroom Legend
he produced on what he called the “artistry” of teaching. Inspired by Christensen’s example, successive generations of teachers — in business, law, medicine, and other disciplines — continue to take up that challenge today. “For many of... View Details
- 15 Feb 2022
- News
Charlotte Club Hosts Webinar to Mark 100 Years of the Case Method
While the case method forces students to think on their feet and engage with complex ideas and data, McFarlan said it is also “a remarkable discipline for forcing faculty to understand and deal with real world situations.” The professors... View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley
- 01 Mar 2006
- News
Academic Cross-Pollination
faculty in 1998. “It took me a while to find my niche.” His on-going research at HBS synthesizes elements of history, sociology, business, and statistics (see sidebar). In the classroom, Fleming has carved out a place for himself helping students from diverse View Details
- 08 Jun 2018
- News
My First Job: Selling Shoes, Surviving Black Monday, and Shaped by Chicken Lenses
last minute was the junior cost accounting trainee at an automotives machining plant, wherein I learned the wisdom of going on for further education, the discipline of making sure all the numbers actually add up across and down, and that... View Details
- 01 Feb 2002
- News
Karen Tumulty Reports on America
perhaps the most prestigious bad job in journalism." At HBS, Tumulty discovered that "the case method is the best kind of training in the mental discipline that a journalist needs, especially for covering politics, which is really all... View Details
- 01 Jun 2010
- News
MBAs on a Mission
museum’s “incredibly supportive and creative building committee.” Working with skilled professionals from a wide range of disciplines is something Houston did often in her experience at New York City’s Lincoln Center, first as an HBS... View Details
- 01 Jun 2000
- News
Long-Term Investor: Dick Jenrette
were all just impulse purchases," he says. "I like to begin things; that's my great weakness, I guess. It's always fun to start a project, but then you have to discipline yourself to finish." If the stunning photographs in Adventures with... View Details
Keywords: Deborah Blagg
- 01 Dec 2018
- News
Alumni and Faculty Books for December 2018
step-by-step, room-by-room guidance on how to create a welcoming and functioning space that expresses your unique individuality. Breaking Through: Leadership Disciplines from Top Performing Staffing Firms by Mike Cleland and Barry Asin... View Details
- 01 Dec 2017
- News
Alumni and Faculty Books for December 2017
them countless hours and a significant amount of money while fostering imagination and collaboration. Spiritual Audacity: Six Disciplines of Human Flourishing by Jim Sherbloom (MBA 1980) (Wise Ink Creative Publishing) In this book, which... View Details
- 01 Jun 2020
- News
Keeping the Beat
I play my drums. I share joy with people, and then I go home. The ability to actually be in quarantine fully alone—in my case, I don’t have roommates and my family doesn’t live in L.A., so I really have been experiencing the discipline of... View Details
- 01 Dec 1998
- News
Managing the Business of Life
my private and professional lives isn't a problem." Glover is quick to point out, however, that she and Phil are disciplined about keeping to a regular work schedule and about allocating time for the activities they enjoy: hiking, biking,... View Details
- 01 Mar 2010
- News
How to Spur Prosperity
to businesses working on clean technology, throwing good money after bad is also a major concern. There’s a discipline to the venture process, and I’m not sure that’s been incorporated into the stimulus plan. Is there anything that... View Details
- 01 Apr 1996
- News
Stewards of the Seventh Generation
Lorentzen, a member of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), was a leading figure at the 1992 Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro. His message then and now is that "the discipline imposed by environmental concerns can... View Details
- 01 Sep 2011
- News
Extraordinary People
taught me great discipline in how to study, how to prepare, how to think,” he says. Upon graduation he joined the paper and packaging company Rand-Whitney. From there, he and his sons created The Kraft Group, which controls holdings in... View Details
Keywords: Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries; Arts, Entertainment; Finance; Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support; Government; Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations; Personal Services; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services
- 01 Mar 2019
- News
Building a Movement
in redesigning the RC course Leadership and Corporate Accountability—that’s a really important change. But my guess is that we’re going to have to look deeper, because we’re going to have to be able to talk across disciplines and across... View Details
- 01 Apr 2000
- News
Books
carefully selected enterprises -- including Home Depot, Hewlett-Packard, and the U.S. Marine Corps -- Peak Performance: Aligning the Hearts and Minds of Your Employees, by Jon R. Katzenbach, highlights the various sources of emotional energy unique to each organization... View Details
Keywords: Amy E. Dean
- 01 Jun 2004
- News
Books
documents the development of scholarship devoted to marketing, consumer behavior, and industrial psychology, academic disciplines that have helped to spread American-style capitalism into every corner of the globe. — Deborah E. Blagg... View Details
- 05 Aug 2016
- News
Accelerating Change on Medicine’s Final Frontier
says Amadio. “I have never been a fan of disciplinary boundaries. I view all of the disciplines as looking at the problem in different ways. When I know what I want to accomplish, I pick up the tools to get there.” Amadio realized early... View Details
Keywords: Robert S. Benchley
- 01 Sep 2006
- News
Light Years Ahead
keep great senior faculty engaged in the work of the School for as long as possible. We also must ensure that the next generation is prepared to follow in their footsteps. We are approaching this on two levels. First, we are recruiting from a wide variety of View Details