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21 May 2020
Research & Ideas

Fighting the COVID Blues: Advice from Business Research

More Business-Related Pandemic Coverage from Around Harvard and Beyond COVID-19 Business Impact Center (Harvard Business School) Your CEO Succession Plan Can’t Wait (Harvard Business Review) A Pandemic Won’t Kill The Open Office, But... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman and Danielle Kost

01 Feb 1998
News

Women at the Top

in the apparel industry. The afternoon featured a presentation by William A. Sahlman, Dimitri V. d'Arbeloff - MBA Class of 1955 Professor of Business Administration, titled "Deals-Lessons I Have LearnedÉ Confessions of an Angel Investor," in which he illuminated the... View Details

Keywords: Marguerite Rigoglioso and Susan Young

01 Sep 2007
News

Riding It Out

produce an infinite variety of possible SmartPak combinations in a cost-effective way and get orders out the door in a timely manner. Our economic model had some great features — customized products, continuity sales, limited working capital — and we were growing fast.... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; dog food; pets; Food Manufacturing; Manufacturing; Food and Beverage Stores; Retail Trade

10 Dec 2014
News

Front-Row Seat

me so that I could focus on my talent, which is seeing the gifts in other people.” Ultimately, Bradley’s plan to establish an independent financial base for a political run came to fruition, even if it took quite a bit longer than the... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; digital media; Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices; Management

08 Oct 2013
First Look

First Look: October 8

Streamline approvals. A complicated decision process can burden the fund with too many goals and lead to ineffective investing patterns. Provide powerful incentives. Companies that don't offer adequate compensation to their venture... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

Web

Year in Review | Annual Report 2024

students and alumni. MBA Admissions & Financial Aid New Managing Director In September 2023, Rupal Gadhia (MBA 2004) was named the managing director of MBA Admissions and Financial Aid. She oversees an admissions process that aims to... View Details

10 Mar 2021
News

New Releases: Alumni and Faculty Books, Podcasts

applicants—many companies, including Twitter and Google, plan to permanently incorporate remote days or give employees the option to work from home on a full-time basis. But virtual work has it challenges. Employees feel lost, isolated,... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information

21 Dec 2022
News

HBS Community Comes Together in Wake of Ukraine Invasion

and destruction, but we can help the victims. Help them to feel human—and in the process to heal them, ourselves and, hopefully, the world.” MARCH 23 Dr. Herbert Bleier (AMP 109, 1991), who lives in Austria, is working with his... View Details

24 Oct 2017
Research & Ideas

Tax Reform is on the Front Burner Again. Here’s Why You Should Care

the current plan are here.) Transcript edited for length and clarity. Sean Silverthorne: Why should citizens be interested in tax reform beyond what it means for their tax bill on April 15? Matthew Weinzierl: I think of taxes as the most... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

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