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- 01 Jun 2015
- News
Lessons from a Megacity
of formal public transportation options and informal, private buses (combis) that struggled to serve the capital city of a far more economically stable Peru. In interviews with residents, the team learned that Limeans used as many as four... View Details
- 01 Apr 1997
- News
HBS Conferences Explore Range of Issues
Hong Kong for guidance in developing China's economy. Cheng stressed, however, that Hong Kong's future economic success will depend on China's observance of the formal transition agreement whose terms state that Hong Kong, with its 6.3... View Details
- 01 Apr 2000
- News
Real World Issues Aired at Student Led Conferences
sponsors, including Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette and the Kauffman Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership. A traditional highlight of the conference is the presentation of awards to alumni in recognition of outstanding leadership and accomplishments. Those honored at the... View Details
Keywords: Mary Ellen Gardner
- 12 May 2022
- News
Onboarding
typically have a formal onboarding process. So that’s a way for a new board member to get to know other people on the board, to learn more about the business, to get to know senior executives, really, to get a feel for the company and... View Details
- 01 Feb 1997
- News
OPM Reunion Snapshots
fun," notes the enthusiastic Sorensen, who attended OPM to gain some formal training in areas in which he already had instinctive competence. "I loved OPM," he states. "When I went through the program, I expected it to be a country club,... View Details
- 01 Sep 2016
- News
Why We Do—or Don’t—Donate Time and Money
number—and that’s just counting the formalized giving. When you think about prosocial behavior more broadly—for instance, when you do favors for neighbors or family and friends—it’s an even larger component of our society. Why do we... View Details
Keywords: April White
- 01 Jun 2017
- News
A Finger on the Pulse of the Financial System
basis,” says Greenwood, who worked with fellow HBS finance professor Malcolm Baker and Harvard economics professor Andrei Shleifer to get the proj ect off the ground. “Historically our group has been pretty fluid, though, and we decided it would be worthwhile to View Details
- 01 Oct 1999
- News
Eight Among Many: Antoinette J. ("Toni") Rapone
fascinating to me how animals develop successful behaviors, because when you look at any animal group, you're looking at the survivors." The first field biologist to formally study communication in Patas monkeys, she is already making... View Details
Keywords: Marguerite Rigoglioso
- 29 Mar 2023
- News
Supporting Earthquake Victims in Turkey and Syria
50 hand looms distributed to the region with training courses organized to teach the craft. The second phase will include more sophisticated weaving loom deliveries and the creation of more formalized workshops to allow for carpet... View Details
- 10 Mar 2021
- News
Next Normal
around communication? For example, how do we stay in touch for formal and informal contact? How do you ensure that everyone is included in work conversations, even if they’re not physically present? The things that we took for granted... View Details
- 01 Apr 2000
- News
Getting the Message
points out that given that "a series of people have fallen off the wagon," more formal measures will probably be called for soon. "There's really deep suspicion out there," Silk says. "I think issues of privacy are going to come under... View Details
Keywords: Susan Young
- 01 Sep 2010
- News
RX for Change
introduces a “physician compact” that specifies the responsibilities of the organization and its employee doctors and ties those principles into the incentive compensation plan. The physician compact is a particularly effective way to View Details
- 01 Sep 2015
- News
State of the Unions
protests aren’t likely to result in the kinds of substantial, immediate changes that high-level negotiations can, there’s an important historical link between the two. While the autoworker contract negotiations today follow a highly View Details
- 01 Apr 2001
- News
University Elections
Harvard aspires; to provide advice to the Corporation; to give formal consent to major initiatives as referred by the Corporation and to appointments; and to bring a long-range perspective to Harvard affairs through the varied... View Details
- 01 Apr 2002
- News
John Mulroney: Center Stage at the Opera
acknowledges that his role is important, but with no formal music training, he has no illusions that he could run the whole show. Yes, money is essential, but "a big, fat checkbook, without an artistic director? I couldn't do it. I... View Details
- 01 Mar 2011
- News
On the Outside at HBS
unfair situations. Looking back, I learned the most about basic human interaction during those ad hoc conversations — both formally in the HBS classroom and outside it. I often wonder about the source of my discomfort at HBS. It’s not... View Details
- 22 Feb 2022
- News
March 2022 Alumni and Faculty Books
Bower Associate Professor Harvard University Press In the first decades after World War II, many newly-independent Asian and African countries and established Latin American states pursued a socialist development model. These states sought paths to socialism without... View Details
- 02 Dec 2021
- News
Learning Curve
University of Houston professor, and Shara Bumgarner, a Houston elementary school teacher. Melcher located some classroom space and then watched as her daughter began to acquire social and communication skills in the new environment. Within three months, Melcher had... View Details
- 15 Jun 2021
- News
Turning Point: Tell Me More
boards, formalized my angel investing, and was off and running. In 2017, I launched a new online panel of 500 voters from all points along the political spectrum, of every age and ethnicity, and from every state in the union. For the next... View Details