Diversity Management - Publications - Faculty & Research

Student-Profile

Do Yoon Kim

interest in both economics and sociology. Students in the program come from diverse backgrounds ranging from computer science to psychology. It's really fascinating how different our world views are! Without a doubt, it is this unique... View Details

27 Apr 2017
News

Fellowship Fuels a Passion for a Career in Aviation

business have helped him appreciate the importance of diversity of thought, which fellowships enable in the classroom. “You arrive at better solutions when you have people from different backgrounds. It's the way business should work.”... View Details

06 Apr 2015
Research & Ideas

After Germanwings, More Attention Needed on Employee Mental Health

him fly at all. That discussion is a rare surfacing of an issue too often ignored—the problem of mental health in the workplace. “A very interesting question to ask is whether the tragedy will be good or bad for treatment and management... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Health; Air Transportation

30 Jan 2018
News

Four Alumni Named as Presidential Leadership Scholars

Four HBS alumni are among 59 individuals selected as Presidential Leadership Scholars (PLS) in the program’s fourth year. PLS brings a diverse group of leaders together to collaborate as they learn about leadership through the... View Details

01 Dec 2017
News

Global Perspectives

Understanding Southeast Asia’s New Business Frontier From cosmopolitan Bangkok and Singapore to the Sumatran rainforest, participants in the June 2017 HBS faculty immersion explored the diverse industries of Southeast Asia. “This region... View Details

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HBS - From The Dean

our programs, equipping future leaders with the judgement and skills to manage an ever more global and diverse workforce. And we must push ourselves with the same urgency we've demonstrated during the... View Details

04 Dec 2019
News

Skydeck Live: The Case for Funding Female Founders

the VC world, sitting on the other side of the table, that she realized the extent of the funding problem that female founders were facing. It was bizarre, Dodi thought. She knew that a diversity of views meant a higher return on... View Details

22 Aug 2018
Blog Post

MBA Students Reflect on Their Summer Internships

Madeline KeulenAugust 2, 2018"I’ve spent my summer as an MBA Associate at Victress Capital, an early-stage venture capital (VC) firm focused on achieving outsized returns through investing in diverse teams." Parks View Details

17 Mar 2015
News

The First Five Years: Adam Enbar (MBA 2010)

payroll). Today, we have almost 50 people working at Flatiron School. One of the great benefits of working with an incredible team is that your job isn’t necessarily to manage them, as much as it is to make sure they have what they need... View Details

Keywords: Technical and Trade Schools; Educational Services

Blog

Inside the Learning: How Faculty Prepare for Class

Managing Sales Teams and Distribution Channel, Leading in the Digital Era): I always make sure to stay in touch with practitioners and leaders, read trade magazines, news, and journals, and continue to be informed of what's going on in... View Details

01 Apr 1997
News

Facing the Music

READ MORE An Orchestral Startup—Richard J. Lim (HBS'98), cofounder of Metamorphosen Chamber Orchestra Managing a Master—Edward C. Arrendell (MBA'80) with Wynton Marsalis, "an unbeatable combination." Guitar Hero—Henry E. Juszkiewicz (MBA... View Details

Keywords: Marguerite Rigoglioso

04 Jun 2018
Blog Post

How to Create a Presence Without Being Present

Strategy, HBS Career & Professional Development office. “There are so many things you can do to reach students without sending a team to us.” DeCastro and Hutchinson, with further input from Lauren Santimauro, Campus Recruiting View Details

Keywords: All Industries

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Blending Traditional Models of Philanthropy with Business | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

the organization's presence in the Middle East & North Africa. I now head up Endeavor's operations and expansion efforts in the Asia-Pacific region. In 2011, I moved to Singapore to better manage our growth in this region. It has been an... View Details

01 Jun 1998
News

Wanted: Leaders for the New Millennium

MBA class profile at HBS that more closely reflects the increasingly diverse global business environment. Specifically, MBA Admissions is reaching out to women, underrepresented minorities, candidates outside the United States, and... View Details

Keywords: Cindy Olnick

01 Mar 2013
News

2nd HBS Survey on US Competitiveness

our research, a diverse group of leaders stands ready to support Washington in this effort." DRIVING FORCE: The US Competitiveness Project took to the road in November with a pit stop in Detroit. Professor Jan Rivkin revs up the... View Details

01 Dec 2010
News

Additional alumni books for your consideration.

as money-market funds. Islands of Profit in a Sea of Red Ink: Why 40% of Your Business Is Unprofitable, and How to Fix It by Jonathan L.S. Byrnes (DBA ’80) (Penguin Portfolio) Given the uncomfortable truth that it’s possible, even easy, to have every View Details

Keywords: Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles; Finance

Profile

Jenny Tison

“HBS seemed much more diverse than the other schools I looked at,” Jenny says. Her first year confirmed her expectations. In it, Jenny met a classmate, Isaiah Kacyvenski, who took his team, the Seattle Seahawks, to the Super Bowl. Another... View Details

14 Dec 2015
Blog Post

5 Facts About HBS Conferences

Social Enterprise Conference. Last year, Eddie Coates (MBA 2016) managed the Real Estate Club’s Real Estate Weekend. We recently caught up with Eddie to find out what prospective students should know about conferences at HBS. Here’s what... View Details

11 Jul 2016
Blog Post

Career Resources to Consider Before You Arrive at HBS

arriving on campus. Consider taking time to reflect on what you have and have not liked about your past experiences and spend time thinking about your five- to seven-year career vision after HBS. What is most important to you? What skills do you want to gain? CPD... View Details

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The new industrial state? | Institute for Business in Global Society

series. These conversations delve into the complexities of U.S. industrial policy, offering diverse perspectives on the challenges and opportunities including insights on advancing national economic objectives and accelerating the clean... View Details

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