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- 01 Jun 2007
- News
New HBS, KSG Joint Degree
both,” said Kennedy School Dean David Ellwood. “It will provide graduates with the skills and knowledge necessary for them to fulfill important roles throughout the world.” The joint program will require all students to complete two... View Details
- 01 Oct 2000
- News
Mario A. Corti: Global Reconnaissance
fulfilling Corti's dream of piloting a plane around the globe. "Flying always seems miraculous to me -- it's a triumph of man over nature," says Corti, who at the time of the trip was chief administrative officer at Nestlé USA, based in... View Details
Keywords: Garry Emmons
- 01 Dec 2016
- News
Inside Modern HR
pulled into the middle of a difficult business issue or a white-hot decision moment as a kind of internal coach. That is incredibly fulfilling from an impact perspective—being trusted as an advisor when it matters most. YY: What’s new in... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna
- 01 Oct 1996
- News
An Atypical Case — Robin G. Berglund (MBA 1971)
to reach a nurse who has paged him. Then, apologizing for his fatigue after thirty sleepless hours, he settles into a chair in a quiet corner to reflect for a few moments on his decision to enter medical school at the age of 45 after a View Details
Keywords: Thomas Frick
- 01 Oct 2001
- News
Looking for a Leader: The Role of Executive Search Firms
experience in CEO recruiting. "I was surprised to find," says Khurana, "that the part consultants play in CEO searches is not really that of a broker, as described by existing research on third-party behavior. Rather, their task in View Details
- 01 Sep 2005
- News
Trouble in Mouse Land
to consider the relationship between the CEO and the board. “The board is supposed to simultaneously advise and evaluate the CEO,” observes Beaulieu. “The Disney case brings out the challenges board members face in fulfilling this dual... View Details
- 01 Oct 2001
- News
New Economy Notables: Scott D. Cook
also working on ways to help nonprofits. Currently reading Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet and Nonzero, a book about applying game theory to the advancement of society. Hope for your kids That they grow up to fulfill their own... View Details
- 01 Jun 2010
- News
Alumni Books
how companies use innovative business models to achieve transformational growth by fulfilling customer needs in current markets; serving new customers and creating new markets; and responding to shifts in market demand, government policy,... View Details
- 01 Jan 2011
- News
Robert Kraft, MBA 1965
around," he says with a smile. "She was 19 years old and I was 20. She proposed to me on our first date." Kraft went directly from Columbia to HBS, fulfilling a lifelong dream. "I'll never forget walking around campus those first days,"... View Details
- 01 Mar 2023
- News
Case Study: Power Nappy
Second, some customers simply won’t buy certain products without physical inspection, which requires physical presence. Third, the cost of acquiring customers online is increasingly high. There’s also a cost to retail, of course, such as margin costs and View Details
- 01 Apr 2002
- News
Charting the Luminary Leadership in Professional Service Firms
that both satisfies stars and fulfills the strategic imperatives of the business. Did your research unearth surprises? Tierney: One of the biggest surprises, I think, was how similar most professional service firms really are when you... View Details
- 01 Sep 2020
- News
Giving Amazon the Boot
and more than 250 steps to make. After a few years, Ford began selling the boots online, using the Ottawa-based ecommerce platform Shopify on the back end, with Amazon working on third-party fulfillment behind the scenes. “I could sell... View Details
- 01 Mar 2013
- News
Alumni News | Bookshelf
political cartoons ever sketched, by George Grosz, David Levine, Herblock, Honoré Daumier, Thomas Nast, and Ralph Steadman, among others. Be a Better Dad Today: 10 Tools Every Father Needs by Gregory W. Slayton (MBA 1990) (Regal) This is a practical guidebook for every... View Details
- 25 Feb 2020
- News
Alumni and Faculty Books for March 2020
channels have been steadily increasing, and a much larger fraction of sales at brick-and-mortar channels is affected by online channels. Shopper behavior and expectations have been evolving along with the growth of digital channels, challenging retailers to redesign... View Details
- 01 Apr 1998
- News
New Releases
capital that is in Muslim hands and the inescapable requirements of dealing in our modern, integrated financial and business world, there is a pressing need to develop procedures that meet the religious requirements of Islam and fulfill... View Details
- 01 Sep 2013
- News
Leading the Way
unveiled The Harvard Campaign, which aims to strengthen the University's financial foundations and enable new investments and initiatives. As part of this endeavor, The Harvard Business School Campaign—set to launch in April 2014—aims to find new ways to engage with... View Details
- 12 May 2022
- News
Turning a Moment into a Movement
Zillow, M.M. LaFleur, Bolster, and Quickbase—have fulfilled their commitment and added a total of 21 Black directors. Three companies—Bolster, Nextdoor and PagerDuty—have each added two Black directors. Yet these figures only tell half... View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley
- 01 Mar 2019
- News
Alumni and Faculty Books for March 2019
sense of fulfillment and purpose. Her first law or principle is that stories matter. We are all living in the story of scarcity—the story that tells us we don’t have enough. We want more and more, perpetuating a vicious cycle of... View Details
- 01 Jun 2007
- News
Steve Schwarzman
tomorrow or the next day, but it does make one a bit more wary than in other parts of the world. When you started Blackstone 22 years ago, what were your goals? Have you fulfilled them? When we started the business, we actually wrote a... View Details
- 01 Sep 2024
- News
Alumni Books
concocts a clever ploy to mend the rift with Amy. Yet, Amy, now discovering fulfillment and a burgeoning new love, stands at a crossroads. The question looms large: Will Amy sacrifice her newfound career and romance, or will she be drawn... View Details