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- 01 Jun 2014
- News
Early Impact
Harvard University Student-centered and faculty-enabled, the Harvard Innovation Lab (i-lab) has become a vibrant, University-wide hub for entrepreneurship since its opening in 2011. The generosity of founding donors — Len Blavatnik (MBA... View Details
- 01 Mar 2023
- News
Is AI OK?
and attention, generosity and fairness. She cofounded pymetrics to capitalize on those existing tools. Polli and her partners developed a collection of gamified assessments and used them to evaluate top performers in various roles, like... View Details
- 28 Jan 2014
- First Look
First Look: January 28
Santos Abstract—The breadth of human generosity is unparalleled in the natural world, and much research has explored the mechanisms underlying and motivating human prosocial behavior. Recent work has focused on the spread of prosocial... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
- 06 Mar 2006
- Research & Ideas
Winners and Losers at the Olympics
at 500 meters and silver at 1000, he showed his generosity and concern for those less fortunate by contributing his cash rewards from the U.S. Olympic Committee to a global charity that benefits children. Later this month, his picture... View Details
- 18 Sep 2013
- Research & Ideas
Excerpt: Manufacturing Morals
more to recognize the donors' generosity than to provide orientation. Temporary signposts are selectively erected to guide new arrivals at the start of a new school year or a new program, but they are removed within days, once their... View Details
Keywords: Education
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HBS - Financials | From the Chief Financial Officer
performance in fiscal 2023 are discussed later in this report. Through the generosity of the School’s alumni, families, and friends in fiscal 2023, HBS received $74 million in restricted and unrestricted current use giving, amounting to... View Details
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WesTrek 2025: Exploring the future of tech in Silicon Valley - Recruiting
of planning and the generosity of countless hosts who opened their doors and shared invaluable insights. As one of HBS’ most anticipated student events, WesTrek continues to be a bridge between a general management education and the... View Details
- 01 Dec 2022
- News
I Gave at the Office
the spectrum, and then everyone else is in between. Certainly, we’d like to try to shift the distribution of generosity toward the generous side. To do so, I often ask: How do people develop excuses not to give? Then I try to explore ways... View Details
- 21 Nov 2005
- Research & Ideas
Making Credibility Your Strongest Asset
this without a patent or a copyright. In theory, anyone could try to horn in on his territory. Surely some are trying; there are no formal barriers to entry. Rovell's competitive advantage is his reputation. Foster A Reputation For View Details
Keywords: by Michael Wheeler
- 01 Mar 2014
- News
Faculty and Alumni Books for March 2014
became leaders, what their passions are outside of work, and what they really care about—including what drives them, what their fears are, and what they feel is required to succeed in the changing global landscape. The Generosity Network:... View Details
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Dean Srikant Datar’s 2022 Commencement Remarks | About
friendships you forged. As I reflect on this past year, I will remember you for the undiminished passion and exceptional creativity you brought to your HBS experience, as well as your humor, kindness, and generosity of spirit. And my... View Details
- 06 May 2025
- Blog Post
The Incredible Land of Ice and Fire: Exploring Iceland's Renewable Energy Model for a Changing Planet
possible only through the generosity of the incredible hosts who welcomed us into their companies. Some were HBS alumni, like Kjartan Ólafsson from Transition Labs and Jesper Jolma from Baseload Power. Others, like Margrét Ormslev... View Details
- 16 May 2017
- News
Facing the Board
feet,” said Kashyap. Dewey, said she was excited to participate in the Boardroom because, “I have benefitted greatly from the generosity of HBS alums through mentorship and if I can step into the role a bit, I’m happy to—plus it’s always... View Details
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Commencement 2012 Address | About
he had, and that enabled him to live a life that put generosity as his most important value. Based on what I know directly of Ratan Tata, and from hearing a hotel employee talk about him, it’s clear to me that the gratitude he feels for... View Details
- 24 Apr 2018
- First Look
First Look at New Research and Ideas, April 24, 2018
sharing behavior would shape decisions and beliefs (Studies 3 and 4). Results of Studies 1 and 2 showed that beliefs about others’ generosity were related to children’s sharing behavior. In Studies 3 and 4, we found that only children... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
- 19 Jun 2022
- Blog Post
Celebrating our Student Fathers
our first child, Raegan, to the world last December. They quickly organized a meal train to assist us during the first couple of months and their generosity was awesome. It is so wonderful to have such a cohesive community who can relate... View Details
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From the Chief Financial Officer | Annual Report 2024
operations in a manner consistent with the intentions of donors and the terms of each gift. Harvard Endowment Returns FY24 9.6% FY23 2.9% FY22 -1.8% FY21 33.6% FY20 7.3% FY19 6.5% FY18 10.0% FY17 8.1% FY16 -2.0% FY15 5.8% The generosity... View Details
- 15 Jun 2021
- News
The Path Ahead
talent to the funding you provide for key initiatives. We were able to move quickly and effectively in response to the pandemic because of the generosity of alumni whose gifts to the HBS Fund enabled the considerable investment in... View Details
- 13 Nov 2012
- First Look
First Look: November 13
Importantly, these past track records also predict divergent future real outcomes in patents, patent citations, and new product innovations. Read the paper: http://www.people.hbs.edu/lcohen/pdffiles/dimalco.pdf Paying It Forward: Generalized Reciprocity and the Limits... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
- 01 Jun 2022
- News
What We’re Reading
perspective, humility, humor, and acceptance (qualities of the mind), and forgiveness, gratitude, compassion, and generosity (qualities of the heart). This book changed my perspective. A lot of the obstacles to joy are internally driven:... View Details