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By: Vincent Pons
Professor Pons studies questions in political economy and development with the goal of understanding how democratic systems function, and how they can be improved.
He decomposes the electoral cycle into four essential steps: the factors affecting voter... View Details
He decomposes the electoral cycle into four essential steps: the factors affecting voter... View Details
- 01 Sep 2016
- Blog Post
Reflecting on the HKS/HBS Joint Degree Program
Street, which will directly connect with my future goal of creating a stronger financial sector in Mexico. Second, the case method has been a fantastic source of learning. In the first year we read more than 250 cases that involved... View Details
- 09 Jul 2019
- Blog Post
Solving the Complexities of the Biotechnology Industry
method implements. The unique case method at HBS is the result of decades of thinking critically about how to build the ability to react quickly and thoughtfully to situations. Providing someone with a... View Details
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My academic research centers on uncovering and closing gaps between the theory and reality of tax policy. My main contribution has been to identify and address a mismatch between the goals for taxation typically assumed in theory and the goals the public and... View Details
- 29 Aug 2016
- Blog Post
First Year at HBS: A Foundation for Business
memorizing business terms and frameworks. The case method requires a deeper understanding of the issues and principles at play. The case method requires me to defend my point of view and formulate an opinion... View Details
- 25 Feb 2017
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3 Reasons I Chose to Attend HBS
and diversity of experiences of its students and faculty. The case method – When I was applying to business schools, I reviewed all of the formal performance evaluations that I had received while working as a consultant. One of the items... View Details
- 20 Apr 2022
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How HBS Prepared Me to Lead a Company on Day One
You Learn Long-Term Leadership Strategy I loved the HBS classroom experience, but I recall initially doubting the power of the case method style of learning. Surely you can just teach us accounting rules without debating! I was like... View Details
- 16 Mar 2023
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Insights and Inspiration: A Look Back at the Summer Venture in Management Program
I will always remember how I felt during the program – surrounded by unique, hard-working, and passionate individuals. And of course, learning about the value of the case method and how diverse perspectives will enhance the classroom... View Details
- 28 Mar 2023
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Meet Professor Elisabeth Paulson: A Conversation on Life, Research, and Teaching
lucky enough to continue doing at HBS. How has your teaching experience been at HBS so far? What do you like most about the case method and classroom experience? I just finished my first semester of teaching, and it was an amazing... View Details
- 15 Nov 2018
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Valuing an MBA: Beyond Dollars and “Sense"
evolution from an individual who creates change through independent effort to a leader who inspires and drives change through coordinated action. Collective reasoning is inherent in the pedagogy at HBS; the case method demands thoughtful... View Details
- 10 Feb 2022
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African American Student Union Spotlight on HBCUs
unique power of the case method teaching style. I saw firsthand how learning business skills through discussion allowed for more collaborative and inclusive approaches to solving problems. How have you leveraged your unique HBCU... View Details
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Debora Lehrer
number of technical skills I will use on a daily basis, even more valuable to me are the countless opportunities I have had through the case method to approach problems from myriad angles. Being able to teach students to think outside the... View Details
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Laura Mackay
the opportunity to learn business principles in an academic setting. It was very important to me to use my two years in business school to focus on personal development. The HBS case method is incredibly unique and powerful in pushing one... View Details
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Maliha Khan
understand all aspects of business. How has your HBS experience shaped your career path? When I started at HBS, I thought I'd eventually work in consulting then return to my family's business. But going through the case method experiences... View Details
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Raymond Hwang
group dynamic that enabled us to get more out of ourselves and each session. Also, TOM was interesting.” What advice would you give doctors considering attending HBS? “The learning environment at HBS rewards engagement. The case method... View Details
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Cathy Zhou
start-up. How has HBS helped you make an impact? I remember one of my HBS professors comparing the case method to the game tape that sports teams watch in preparation for a big game. It's not because you expect the game to play out... View Details
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- 24 Feb 2023
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My Classroom Experience During Harvard Business School’s Summer Venture in Management Program
us represented were being translated into perspective in those classrooms. We discovered that what we had lived through and learned over life could be vitally important to solving urgent business problems. The case method taught us that... View Details
- 07 May 2015
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Career Change: From the Military to Consulting
different industries and job functions from my classmates, by asking about their experiences. The case method and the structure of the MBA program, which has a diverse core curriculum, allows you to examine many different industries in... View Details
- 28 Apr 2016
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3 Concerns I Had about HBS
of you who are still struggling with the decision, it can be helpful to hear how others dealt with their concerns. There were three major concerns I had about attending HBS: 1: The case method wouldn’t allow me to focus on my interests... View Details
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Andres Sarmiento
experience included the large diversity of our class, the many roles I could take, but mostly the case method. As an introvert, I need to put more effort into speaking up and expressing my opinions; the case method at HBS would certainly... View Details