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- 02 Apr 2012
- Research & Ideas
Do Online Dating Platforms Help Those Who Need Them Most?
matching.) "I was very encouraged by these results," Piskorski said. "It is presumably harder for older and overweight people to identify potential partners in the offline world, and the online worlds are helping them do... View Details
Jesse H. Jones
Under Jones’ presidency, RFC became the nation’s largest bank and biggest single investor. It not only provided loans to established banks, but also encouraged new ventures and sought to enlarge bank capital by buying bank-preferred... View Details
Keywords: Finance
- Profile
Ann Chao
second year at HBS, I will be Chief Creative Officer for this club and hope to encourage more creative collaborations among HBS students and start conversations about bridging business and creative aspects of the industry. The Christian... View Details
Keywords: Entertainment / Media
- 01 Sep 2006
- News
East to West
an ambitious global agenda for growth and greater transparency. His goal of listing the company on the Tokyo Stock Exchange was realized in 1998. Changes to the company’s retirement policy encouraged a more performance-oriented culture,... View Details
- 09 Aug 2016
HBS, HKS, and HSPH Information Session in Dakar
Organized by the HBS Africa Business Club, this event is designed for prospective students to learn about Harvard Business School, Harvard Kennedy School and Harvard School of Public Health from a student and alumni perspective. Candidates with an interest in pursuing... View Details
- Portrait Project
Preethi Krishnaswamy
math questions. I was lucky. The inner-city students I tutored many years later never had the privilege of a pencil tap to the head. In the daily struggle to make ends meet, academic achievement was a luxury, not a household priority. We begged their families to View Details
- Portrait Project
Michael Lage
none. To create environments for people to reach their full potential. To listen, learn, and reflect. To laugh, refresh spirits, and encourage hearts. And to love God with all my mind, heart, soul and strength. Like lightning that rips... View Details
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Reapplicants | MBA
able to access a candidate’s previously submitted materials. We do recognize that a re-application typically reflects change and additional growth since a previous application, so the current application will always be more important to us. Reapplicants are View Details
- 25 Apr 2014
- News
Disrupting criminal enterprises that prey on children
with vulnerable children. Recently, Brochu assumed a new position as the head of human trafficking programs for Geneva Global, a leading social enterprise that implements philanthropists' humanitarian goals at the grassroots level around the world. In this role, she... View Details
- 25 Apr 2014
- News
Finding sustainable solutions for humanitarian crises
over $460,000 for Haitian communities. He also encouraged companies to invest, and Marriott will open up its first Port-au-Prince hotel in 2014. In parallel, Goodwin worked with the US Chamber of Commerce and major multinationals to... View Details
- Career Coach
Betsy Edwards
vision and effective job search strategy. Betsy takes an action-oriented approach to the self-assessment and entire job search process. She encourages job seekers to set goals throughout the process in order to keep students and alumni... View Details
- Profile
March Bishop
the herd," encouraging us to think for ourselves with respect to career decisions. What makes sense for you? Through the application process, career teams, career coaching, guest speakers, elective second-year classes, and more, I... View Details
- Portrait Project
Dionne Hosten
points of view are respected and sought out, where people are always encouraged to try new things and have adventures, and where people laugh and dance and are treated with dignity. I'm looking forward to reaching my goals but am really... View Details
- 25 Aug 2022
- News
Clean Slate
direct scope, from the airlines, trucking companies, passengers, cargo vessels, and cruise liners that pump carbon into the atmosphere as they come and go from Massport facilities. Through policy and planning, Massport aims to encourage... View Details
- 16 Dec 2016
- News
Kurt (MBA 1967) and Louise Wulff
Exxon oil refinery and designed chemical plants for Chevron. “I had practical experience in the energy field, but as an engineer, I focused entirely on the quantitative,” explains Wulff. His wife, Louise, suggested he take business courses at night. He did well, and... View Details
- 04 Jan 2016
- News
Taking Time Out for a Challenge
approved a strategic plan for the next three years, as Sierra Leone works to build more resilient systems.” Back at HBS for the 2015–2016 academic year, Manning says she’s grateful her advisors and the doctoral program office supported her decision to work full time on... View Details
- 03 Dec 2024
- News
From One to Many
to replicate his brilliance. He encouraged me to write my first HBR article back in the early 1990s and was truly my coach and mentor in the work I do today. None of it could have happened without him. That mentorship shaped who I am... View Details
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Rob Self
spouses and partners. I wanted her to be part of the experience. At HBS, she’s invited and welcomed to the same events; there’s no discrimination between who is going to school and who is the partner.” With a long-term goal of encouraging... View Details
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Nneka Ezeigwe
We didn’t win the competition, but we’re still going to move forward. Being in the right place with the right people has encouraged me to try something new. What might people find surprising about you? I ended up being a chemical... View Details
Keywords: Manufacturing/Energy
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Jonathan Assayag
chance encounter with a fellow Brazilian led to a new direction. "We were at a conference for the Society for Hispanic Professional Engineers," Jonathan explains. "He worked as a Senior Manager at Accenture, and when he learned of my interest in... View Details