Crisis Response Plans - Publications - Faculty & Research

28 Aug 2019
Blog Post

Know Your Audience: Recruiting HBS Students for Investment Banking

addition, Kurt notes that students he coaches are consistently drawn to banks with a strong HBS alumni presence. “Banks that show HBS alumni retention over one, two, and three years tend to get high response (in terms of interest and... View Details

24 Jun 2014
First Look

First Look: June 24

terms that require prepayment. During the recent crisis, the exporter was more likely to demand cash in advance terms when transacting with new customers, and customers that traded on cash in advance and letter of credit terms prior to the View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

19 Jun 2017
News

Can Neuroscience Find You the Perfect Job?

well portrayed in the news necessarily. And I also think-- I think, unfortunately, the media likes to take a clickbaity spin on a subject. Oh, AI, like the evil overlord robots are coming to steal your job, right? We were at TED last week, and we actually gave an... View Details

16 Mar 2010
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First Look: March 16

banking" experience. Purchase this case:http://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cb/product/110049-PDF-ENG Ben Bernanke: Person of the Year? Lakshmi Iyer and Matthew C. WeinzierlHarvard Business School Case 710-051 In response to the economic and... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

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Zihan Lin

speaks to the quality of the students here." "The alumni network is immense," Zi says. "I found my summer internship almost entirely through networked recruiting. You expect people to be busy, but I'd say I got an eighty-percent View Details

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Linda Leung

things.” After further work in the field with CBS Interactive, where she was responsible for the ad inventories of renowned sites such as CNET.com, ZDnet.com, and CBSnews.com, Linda decided the best way to move forward would be to pursue... View Details

01 Sep 2008
News

When You Speak, This Group Listens

cross-section of MBA, Executive Education, and Doctoral alumni. Before joining the board for three-year terms, each of us had volunteered in a variety of capacities, including serving in key roles in HBS clubs and associations, mentoring current students, View Details

Keywords: Saquib Shirazi; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

18 Oct 2024
News

My Worst Job

Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Spotify More Skydeck episodes Dan Morrell: Hi, this is Dan Morrell host of Skydeck. When I was in high school, I worked as a dishwasher at a steakhouse chain in upstate New York. It was not glamorous work. I would clock out covered in a... View Details

01 Mar 2015
News

Alumni and Faculty Books for March 2015

medium of photography since the author first took up a camera. Falling Short: The Coming Retirement Crisis and What to Do about It by Charles Ellis (MBA 1963), Alicia H. Munell, and Andrew D. Eschtruth (Oxford University Press) A concise... View Details

Keywords: Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information

16 Feb 2021
Blog Post

The Rise of The Sixes: Interview with CEO and Founder Franci Girard

remembered. “And I had a crisis of confidence looking at my experience and feeling insecure about wanting to pursue a career in fashion.” However, two elements of the HBS experience helped propel her forward in her fashion and retail... View Details

22 Aug 2016
Blog Post

Section Life: Your HBS Family

my section mates for help with anything from finding a job to meeting people if I move to a new city, and they would not help me without hesitation. Sections are also the basis of many HBS students’ social lives. Each section has elected social chairs who are View Details

28 Apr 2021
Blog Post

Alumni Spotlight: Cissy Chen (MBA 2019)

throughout the region. I’m a huge believer in responsible capitalism and hope I can become one of the people who can push this forward. The "Reimagining Capitalism" course convinced me that business leaders have a View Details

22 Oct 2014
Research & Ideas

An Economic Principle For Us All: Comparative Advantage

The first edition of A Concise Guide to Macroeconomics, by David A. Moss was published in 2007—just as one of the world's great economic downturns was taking off. The second edition has just been published, which includes an epilogue on the View Details

Keywords: Re: David A. Moss

24 May 2004
Research & Ideas

When Reputation Trumps Regulation

investing public is likely still unaware of the weak enforcement history. Even in the rare case where the SEC has been successful in punishing a cross-listed firm, the foreign insider responsible for the transgressions has often walked... View Details

Keywords: by Ann Cullen

05 Mar 2024
Blog Post

IFC India: Our Godrej Site Visit

more—both on the ground and from a watch tower, giving us our second bird’s eye view of the day. We were reminded that the environmental crisis is important to us because we are part of the environment. Not only does humanity’s increased... View Details

11 May 2017
News

Going with the Flow

of business, and it taught me how to think as a businessperson,” says Fisher. “The case-study method is fantastic at making you assess all the factors you have to deal with. It says, Here’s the situation; what’s the action plan? And what’s your contingency View Details

Keywords: Robert S. Benchley

18 May 2009
Research & Ideas

The Unseen Link Between Savings and National Growth

recent past. Q: What are you working on now? A: On a variety of projects related to building models to analyze economic fluctuations in environments where technology is endogenous. By taking seriously technology, my models generate much more persistent View Details

Keywords: by Sarah Jane Gilbert

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Articles - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

Involved Videos Books Articles PUBLICATIONS: Articles HARVARD BUSINESS REVIEW How to Solve the Cost Crisis in Health Care HARVARD BUSINESS REVIEW (September 2011) Robert S. Kaplan and Michael E. Porter This pivotal article presents the... View Details

01 Jan 2006
News

Sir Ronald M. Cohen, MBA 1969

venture capital and private equity. Last year, he stepped down from his management responsibilities to devote all his efforts to social investing in the United Kingdom and the Middle East. "Those who have had a successful career are... View Details

13 Jul 2020
News

The First Five Years: Meaghan Fitzgerald (MBA 2016)

friends and family while hanging out in a VR living room, to attending a concert with hundreds of people from around the world, to just playing games together.” Can you tell us about your role as head of product marketing for AR/VR Experiences at Facebook? “I oversee... View Details

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