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- 01 Dec 1996
- News
October Reunions Break Records, Strengthen Ties
Burden Auditorium. In his remarks to alumni - including many of his former students - in the Classes of 1951, 1956, 1961, 1966, and 1971, McFarlan set the tone for a reunion that highlighted how much the HBS curriculum has changed to keep... View Details
- 01 Jun 2015
- News
Alumni Take Action to Improve US Competitiveness
example, the HBSCNY Skills Gap Project has placed more than 30 interns with tech firms and helped LaGuardia Community College develop a new health care curriculum designed to meet the skills needs of a nearby medical center. In Ohio, Dan... View Details
- 31 Mar 2023
- News
How Can We Solve the Teacher Shortage Crisis?
the capacity to work in teams, the capacity to deal with people unfamiliar to you, spontaneous, written and oral communication. Are those teachable, do you think? And do we put enough emphasis—in everything from the design of curriculum... View Details
- 13 Apr 2017
- News
Solving Nigeria’s Skilled Workforce Challenge
Rewane was awarded a full scholarship to HBS, sponsored by the SevenUp Bottling Company. She found the HBS curriculum and the student, faculty, and alumni networks equally empowering. In Professor Clayton Christensen’s course Building and... View Details
Keywords: Jill Radsken
- 01 Jun 2005
- News
Marked Managers
biotech industry. At HBS, Higgins currently teaches Self-Assessment and Career Development in the MBA curriculum and Strategic Human Resource Management in the Executive Education Program. What is a career imprint? Organizational career... View Details
- 01 Apr 1998
- News
World Class Learning
MBA elective curriculum and teaches Coordination, Control, and the Management of Organizations. Salter believes that "all great courses at HBS communicate performance hypotheses - notions about what makes for good business practice - for... View Details
Keywords: Eileen K. McCluskey
- 01 Jun 2003
- News
John Read
applies them to the educational process, turning a school’s curriculum into an expedition with a focus on active learning. There are 126 schools currently in the program, most of them public. The learning expedition also includes a focus... View Details
- 02 Dec 2018
- News
An Emphasis on Teamwork
investor, you absolutely need to be versed in more than just finance,” elaborates Krebs, now running a family office in San Francisco. “You need to understand leadership. That’s where the HBS general management curriculum really resonated... View Details
- 01 Oct 2000
- News
Class of 1975 Endows Chair in Entrepreneurship
With the study of entrepreneurial management flourishing at HBS, the challenge to find and support new faculty and to fund curriculum development is more pressing than ever. Recently these needs were recognized by the Class of 1975... View Details
Keywords: Nancy O. Perry
- 01 Apr 1996
- News
"Foundations" Paves the Way for Entering MBAs
students by name by the time the required curriculum began. ° Snow depth during the first two days of Foundations set an all-time record of 30 inches at Logan Airport, breaking the 29-inch record set by the blizzard of '78. ° Orientation... View Details
- 01 Mar 2017
- News
Expanding Horizons
School’s India Research Center (IRC) in Mumbai in honor of his 10th Reunion. “The IRC has become a powerful nucleus of HBS activity,” Nishant says, “where faculty members and staff are conducting highly relevant research.” The IRC, he notes, is contributing to a more... View Details
- 01 Dec 2013
- News
Case Study: Citizen Buffett
need to design a financial strategy that supports your business strategy. Media General is a real-life example of topics that we cover in our finance curriculum such as valuation, financing, and risk management, and it brings together... View Details
- 22 Jul 2019
- News
A Way Forward for Women
new connections they had just formed. “The camaraderie among participants was richer and more vibrant than other executive programs I’ve experienced,” says Cathy Benko (MBA 1989). “The curriculum and veracity of any executive education... View Details
Keywords: Jill Radsken
- 01 Dec 1996
- News
Faculty Symposium Honors McArthur
McArthur's tenure as Dean of HBS saw dramatic advances in research and course development at the School as well as a major expansion and revamping of the MBA curriculum. In the course of two wide-ranging curriculum reviews, one in 1982 -... View Details
Keywords: Daniel Penrice
- 25 Apr 2014
- News
Investing in Innovation
Integration—Pursuing opportunities to encourage and support research and curriculum development for HBS faculty members teaching undergraduate and graduate students across the University through the Harvard Innovation Lab (i-lab) and in... View Details
- 01 Dec 1999
- News
Christensen and Vernon Remembered
that were attended by doctoral candidates and professors from all of the Harvard faculties. He later worked with Harvard Medical School to introduce the discussion method into its curriculum and taught in several other parts of the... View Details
- 01 Dec 2002
- News
Alumni Honorees Urge Students to Emphasize Ethics
Dean Kim B. Clark with the assistance of four secondyear students, was part of the required curriculum for first-year MBA students. Merck's Ray Gilmartin has overseen the distribution of his company's river-blindness drug, Mectizan, to... View Details
- 01 Jun 2008
- News
A Binary Formula
dedication to finding solutions to huge challenges? For example, should blocks of the HBS curriculum focus on big, multidisciplinary problems — such as the world’s water shortage — and how to solve them? How about increasing the number of... View Details
- 01 Dec 2014
- News
Case Study: Growing the Family Business
cleanliness and are staffed with teachers who use a proprietary curriculum to create an educational environment. Customers pay a significant premium for convenience—as much as $13 an hour for infant care versus $4 an hour or less for... View Details
- 01 Sep 2012
- News
Ideas in Action
curriculum development for both the MBA and Executive Education programs. We also support publication expenses related to Harvard Business Publishing, which ensures access to our faculty’s thought leadership. Notably, our model saves on... View Details