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- 03 Mar 2016
- News
3-Minute Briefing: Pamela Meyer (MBA 1986)
identities, so there’s a fractured sense of self out there. And the moral bar has lowered. We no longer trust the media to be a fair watchdog, nor our elected officials to act with integrity. Detecting deception is not a parlor trick;... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna
- 01 Dec 2003
- News
Studying Japan from the Inside
quite a few companies face this issue. Another challenge is corporate governance. Historically, banks acted as monitors for Japanese companies, and the boards of Japanese companies were dominated by insiders. Last April, however, the... View Details
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Takedown Policy | Baker Library
statement that you are the owner, or authorized to act on behalf of the owner, and an explanation of any claims to rights for the material; A statement that the information in the message is accurate and made under penalty of perjury; and... View Details
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Shaila Ittycheria
Israeli company was harassed and discouraged by hostility from fellow employees after the bombings that took place on the Gaza Strip. "We talked about our responsibility as managers," Shaila says. "What's our role in this kind of situation? How do we... View Details
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Stephanie Atiase
dreams that are the first step to actualizing goals. We then turn their stories into live theater productions where kids can see their own words on stage. It’s all about teaching kids the about the strength of words; the power of acting... View Details
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Tips for Working Remotely | Information Technology
an unattended laptop and walk off. If they act like they own it, no one will stop them. Consider obtaining a locking cable if you frequently work in public areas, or find that you do need to leave the device on occasion. Traveling Abroad... View Details
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Building and Sustaining a Successful Enterprise - Course Catalog
(BSSE) course is a second-year elective that aspires to teach aspects of the management of innovation, strategy, and growth of a firm from the perspective of the general manager. The central puzzle in this course – and something we will see frequently in our cases - is... View Details
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Globalization and Emerging Markets - Course Catalog
are not historically wealthy high-income democracies, and where many of the textbook assumptions regarding how markets function—such as the enforcement of contracts, anti-trust laws, universally low or absent tariffs, governments acting... View Details
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Community | HBS Online
network and gain new perspectives from professional speakers, executives, and professors.” Gwen Mdinaradze , Global Chapter Organizer “The HBS Online Community acts as a bridge that allows me to forge connections with business leaders... View Details
- 12 Oct 1999
- Research & Ideas
How to Write a Great Business Plan
Every seasoned investor knows that detailed financial projections for a new company are an act of imagination. Nevertheless, most business plans pour far too much ink on the numbers—and far too little on the information that really... View Details
Keywords: Re: William A. Sahlman
- 01 Feb 2002
- News
Terrorism, Insurance, and Uncle Sam
In the wake of the September 11 attacks, business in general and the insurance industry in particular are examining ways to manage the high cost of insurance against acts of terrorism. Appearing before the Senate Committee on Commerce,... View Details
- 04 Sep 2012
- Research & Ideas
Book Excerpt: Indispensable: When Leaders Really Matter
crisis and what was known at the time about the candidates, choosing Lincoln instead of Seward or Chase seems an act of shocking recklessness. Why pick a virtual unknown over two experienced and accomplished men of national stature? But... View Details
- 31 Jul 2014
- Research & Ideas
A Scholarly Crowd Explores Crowdsourcing
industry, finding that 17 percent were funding direct competitors in the same portfolio. One result: 30 percent fewer product introductions. McDonald's advice: Make sure your investment partner is acting in the best interests of your... View Details
Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
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Building and Sustaining a Successful Enterprise - Intensive - Course Catalog
of the full semester version. The content centers on the management of innovation, strategy, and growth of a firm from the perspective of the general manager. The central puzzle in this course – and something we will see frequently in our cases - is why managers, View Details
- 01 Jun 2018
- News
Turning Point: Life Cycle
drive me to Rochester. Being the recipient of many, many similar acts of generosity brought me to the conclusion that the American people are pretty kind and thoughtful and that we’ll be OK as a country, regardless of our differences.... View Details
- 01 Dec 2013
- News
Double Vision
yet because it is totally unique. Finale: A husband who has registered his idea as a ".co" domain celebrates with his wife on a private plane. AD TYPE: Call-to-action. These attempt to spur viewers into action with what Teixeira describes as a "don't wait, View Details
Keywords: Arts, Entertainment
- 01 Sep 2013
- News
Faculty Opinion: No Magic Bullet
to effectiveness in your current job? Do you take ownership of focusing on those tasks? Character and leadership. Do you speak up and generally act like an owner in your job? Relationships. You won't reach your potential all by yourself.... View Details
- 17 Apr 2025
- Blog Post
From Tech to Coaching: Empowering Women and Minority Leaders with Yue Zhao (MBA 2013)
stereotypes that often positioned Asian professionals as “hardworking” but not necessarily vocal leaders. At times, I felt stuck—unsure of how to advance or where to find role models who had faced similar barriers. As I built and led teams of talented people, I... View Details
- 20 Jul 2020
- Op-Ed
It's Time for a Bipartisan Health Plan for Employers and Employees
under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) or Medicaid.) Some contend that the Public Option’s low-cost premiums are falsely achieved by shifting Medicare’s costs to private insurers, but Medicare’s massive scale—61.2 million enrollees—delivers... View Details
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Emmanuel Mensah
come here acting like you know everything, you’ll embarrass yourself,” he laughs. But along with his gifts of experience and intelligence, Emmanuel has brought something else to his classes that his sectionmates deeply appreciate: a trove... View Details