Promotion - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Dec 2006
News

Faculty Research Online From HBS Working Knowledge

roles of Europe and the United States in promoting the flow of capital across national borders. Investor Protection: The Czech Experience When TV Nova launched as the first privately owned TV channel in post-Communist Czechoslovakia, few... View Details

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

01 Mar 2010
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HBS Grads Make Their Mark in India

Dasra Managing Partner Neera Nundy (MBA ’02) Dasra works with philanthropists to promote high-impact giving and works with nonprofit organizations to maximize their efficiency, scale, and impact. Founded in 1999, based in Mumbai. mDhil... View Details

Keywords: child care; Ambulatory Health Care Services; Health, Social Assistance; Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations; Personal Services; Legal Services; Professional Services; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

01 Dec 2011
News

Peak Earth?

investment advice.” Grantham, who has established a foundation to raise awareness about environmental issues and promote collaboration within the green movement, sees dark decades ahead and potential disaster if we don’t change our ways.... View Details

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

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From the Director | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School

TV Bibliography From the Director Site Credits Visit & Contact Us Special Collections Baker Library Search Search Search U.S. Steel Resources From the Director From the Director From the Director American businesses in the mid-twentieth century sought new ways to... View Details

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Texas Club | MBA

enthusiasts among HBS students, promote Texas-based job opportunities, and expose the broader HBS community to the Lone Star culture. More importantly, the club conducts social events for homesick, displaced, and freezing-cold Texans (and... View Details

Robert W. Woodruff

Resisting the pressure of other board members to diversify Coca-Cola through acquisition, Woodruff was committed to promoting the company’s core mission. In keeping with this vision, Woodruff solicited the genius of advertising great... View Details

Keywords: Food & Tobacco

John D. Nichols

promoted innovation, resulting in over 100 new product patents and line extensions. During his tenure as CEO, Nichols generated a tenfold increase in revenues from $450 million to $4.1 billion and regularly achieved 20%+ annual returns on... View Details

Keywords: Fabricated Goods

06 Dec 2022
Blog Post

Meet the Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition (ETA) Club

and complement their skillsets. Additionally, the Club has the goal of educating the HBS community about Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition and promoting ETA as a viable career path. Despite being increasingly sought-after, we believe... View Details

Keywords: Entrepreneurship

H. Stanley Marcus

Taking control of the company from his father in 1950, Marcus was instrumental in promoting the exclusivity and uniqueness of the Neiman-Marcus brand. Through extravagant in-store promotional events and... View Details

Keywords: Retail

Marcus Loew

Hollywood production facilities and nationwide chain of Loew’s theaters, MGM controlled its movies throughout their entire life cycle. He was one of the first producers to recognize the power of movie stars, and he promoted stars heavily. View Details

Keywords: Entertainment & Broadcast Media

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Golf Club | MBA

Golf Club All recognized student clubs are part of a 501(c)(3) non-profit tax exempt organization, called Student Clubs of HBS, Inc. Each student club at HBS is open to all matriculated HBS students and their registered partners. To View Details

01 Mar 2011
News

Faculty Books

how we act unethically without meaning to. They demonstrate how ethical standards shift, how we neglect to notice and act on the unethical behavior of others, and how compliance initiatives can actually promote unethical behavior.... View Details

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

Earl G. Graves

After careers in the Army’s Green Berets and in politics, Graves started Black Enterprise to be a news source for and about the growing community of black professionals and to serve as a vehicle for promoting business and economic... View Details

Keywords: Publishing & Print Media

David L. Geffen

Four years before owning his record label outright, Geffen structured a deal with Warner Communications to provide distribution services and financial underwriting. Geffen was extremely adept at spotting and promoting talent. He convinced... View Details

Keywords: Entertainment & Broadcast Media

Portrait Project

Laila Kassis

their work and their community, has motivated me to provide such opportunity for disenfranchised people by promoting entrepreneurship. I want to give aspiring entrepreneurs the skills and courage to try and to fail, to learn from their... View Details

13 Aug 2007
Research & Ideas

The Dark Side of Trust

City of Brotherly Love's 596 plumbers and plumbing firms at the time of the study. Plumbers were sent a questionnaire to measure specific trust with their current vendors. Six weeks later, the plumbers received a TrapGuard promotional... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Service

30 Apr 2021
News

Revealing the Rules

affect some people? We can look at the numbers: A study by the Ascend Foundation found that in Silicon Valley, Asians are the racial group most likely to be hired but the least likely to be promoted from individual contributor to manager.... View Details

22 Aug 2006
First Look

First Look: August 22, 2006

business in the early 21st century: to promote economic growth; to protect workers; to promote consumer welfare, and to promote public welfare. Other major economic powers tend... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

27 Sep 2023
Blog Post

HBS Latino Student Association Spotlight: Anna Ohanian (MBA 2025)

The Latino Student Organization (LASO) proudly promotes and supports Harvard Business School’s Latino students and works alongside the Latino Alumni Association (HBSLAA). Representing a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, interests,... View Details

Madam C. J. Walker

The intensity of Walker’s early jobs began to cause hair loss, and it was out of this unfortunate circumstance that grew her “secret” formula for a scalp ointment that promoted healthy hair growth. Madame Walker began selling her product... View Details

Keywords: Personal Care & Home Products

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