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01 Sep 2008
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Faculty Research Online

http://hbswk.hbs.edu/item/5950.html. Innovative Ways to Encourage Personal Savings Saving money doesn’t need to be so difficult. According to Professor Peter Tufano, “The most interesting ideas — indeed the oldest — try to make saving a... View Details

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

28 Aug 2019
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Know Your Audience: Recruiting HBS Students for Investment Banking

the presentation includes engaging speakers and rich content that can’t be found on the company website, presentations can still be a great way to connect with students. If you would like to hold a presentation, Renee encourages banks to... View Details

06 May 2002
What Do You Think?

What’s Driving the “New Marketing?”

Vargas-Bianchi added, "I do think we need to advance...marketing concepts beyond the 4 Ps, but ultimately, didn't they imply to a certain extent what the authors now mean by 'value'?" Perhaps we should be encouraged that the... View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett

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Pato Bichara

Community Officers for the Student Association (SA). As part of the SA’s mission, we want to make sure we create the right environment, events, and culture to encourage lasting friendships. Similarly, I want to strengthen my friendships... View Details

Keywords: Consulting

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Niklas James

you’re encouraged to reach for something that has a meaningful impact. You come to realize that you can do more with your life and career than you had thought possible.” “But at the same time,” says Niklas, “there’s a side that teaches... View Details

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Maya Babu

contractors and service providers." Encouraged by her mentor at the Administration, Maya applied for the joint MD/MBA degree. Understanding both sides of the health care system To prepare for participation at HBS, Maya attended... View Details

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Patrick Ferguson

performance metrics, but framed as accounting problems. “I’ve always been interested in approaching traditional accounting questions in non-traditional contexts,” he says. “This way of thinking fits right in at HBS.” As a doctoral candidate in Accounting and... View Details

07 Jun 2011
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Back to the Future

undergraduate, Alden did read economist Joseph Schumpeter on entrepreneurship and wrote his honors thesis on his father as an entrepreneur of the family company. At HBS, Alden notes that several courses were helpful to anyone starting or running small companies but... View Details

Portrait Project

Victoria Song

I will master my own destiny. As a young child, I took note of the sharp contrast between the standards that existed for boys and girls in my stoic, conservative family. My brother was encouraged to speak his mind, to defend himself, to... View Details

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Sarah Shanfield

and invested in. I will be remarkable by being approachable, and purposeful through listening. Like my mother, I will challenge myself to raise the standard of each interaction and encourage others to meet me there. View Details

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Pothik Chatterjee

me. Two nights before she passed away, I had a dream where she spoke to me. In my dream, she appeared young, healthy, and serene. She reassured me she loved and accepted me. She encouraged me to live and love on my terms, fearlessly and... View Details

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1.24 Commencement | MBA

1.24 Commencement 1.0 Academic Information & Policies The MBA Program joyfully anticipates the annual Harvard Commencement exercises in late May each year. All students are encouraged to attend, and the MBA Program is happy to assist... View Details

01 Dec 2005
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Andrews, Raymond Remembered

increasingly interested in the study of ethics and personal values in the workplace and encouraged practicing managers to write about this subject for the magazine. Raymond was a member of the HBS faculty from 1950 to 1987. As faculty... View Details

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1.2 MBA Honor Code | MBA

of a course or as a basis of grading. Act as stewards of the Honor Code in upholding its spirit and letter, and encouraging others to do so as well. The Honor Code is a commitment of the faculty, individually and collectively, to:... View Details

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Protecting Yourself Against Social Engineering | Information Technology

action that might help with a more significant crime. The ask can be as simple as encouraging you to download an attachment or verifying your mailing address. Vishing Just like phishing, bad actors will try to engage victims using phone... View Details

04 Sep 2019
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Accelerating Scientific Discovery

to patient. For companies to endure, they need to be prepared to encourage scientists, reassure investors, handle uncertainty, and navigate the regulatory environment. Chandra sees the course as delving into the business strategy that... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie

01 Sep 2010
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Alumni Books

Belsky has compiled their most powerful (and often counterintuitive) practices, such as generating ideas in moderation, reducing all projects to just three main components, encouraging fighting within your team, and seeking competition... View Details

04 Jun 2018
Research & Ideas

Think of it as Professors in Cars Having Coffee

do it to learn. We do it to push ourselves to think harder about the things that we care about. In our classrooms, we encourage debate, but we don't encourage people to just shout at each other. We View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Education; Entertainment & Recreation

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Jason Gurwin

unpredictable twists and turns. But in my life, what excites me most is the potential to inspire others, to encourage those who are too scared of the ride to at least get in line. Because for me, no matter the ups and the downs, the... View Details

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Dean Srikant Datar’s 2025 Commencement Remarks | About

resilience . First, curiosity . Curiosity is key to understanding the world around us. Curiosity keeps your mind active, impels you to learn new things, prompts you to do old things in new ways, prods you to ask questions others don’t think to ask, View Details

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