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- 01 Mar 2015
- News
Fıelds of Gold
receive 8%–15% of the final retail value. Earth2Globe path: Earth2Globe’s model reduces the steps between the farmer and the consumer and ensures a higher-quality product. Saffron is sold to Earth2Globe, which handles export and packaging, as View Details
- 01 Mar 2006
- News
Entrepreneur's Notebook with Paul Conforti and Kim Moore (both MBA '97)
raise more money up front, if it were even possible. — KM Another would be hiring staff based on entrepreneurial spirit as much as skill in the industry. — PC What keeps me up at night: What stresses me most are the things out of my control, like the general economy... View Details
- 01 Jun 2003
- News
HBS Releases First-Ever Financial Report
How does HBS manage its business? For alumni interested in the financial operations of the School, HBS has published its first-ever financial report. The 42-page document provides an overview of how the School manages its resources as View Details
- 04 Sep 2019
- News
Advancing Diagnostics that Can Save Lives
deep learning. “We are excited about emerging markets, where we see high adoption rates of technologies designed for the point-of-care,” she says. “In the United States, we can use deep learning to generate rich information that enables personalized medicine.” While... View Details
Keywords: Susan Young
- 03 Apr 2018
- News
Taking Frontier Markets to the Next Level
Jake Cusack (MBA 2012) is cofounder of CrossBoundary, an investment firm that helps companies explore business opportunities in frontier and developing markets. In this interview, he explains how he and his partners focus their efforts on locations that make solid... View Details
- 01 Dec 2015
- News
Multimedia Simulation Provides Real-World Reality Check
four of these teams are then aggregated into an industry. Team members study data and collaborate on beer design, pricing, and packaging, as well as on decisions concerning manufacturing and marketing. After each round, reports are... View Details
- 01 Jun 1999
- News
New York Club Names Entrepreneur of the Year
with attendees than a simple awards dinner," said cochair Suzanna DeBaca (MBA '92). "Our next event will capitalize on this as well as provide additional opportunities for networking." Anyone wishing to nominate a company or inquire about... View Details
- 01 Jun 2005
- News
Transforming the IRS
feedback from taxpayers and employees as well as measures of meaningful business results, was a critical step in changing attitudes. How did you improve customer service? There were no quick fixes or silver bullets. The IRS had to... View Details
- 01 Mar 2004
- News
The Business of Babies
selective genetics. In order to succeed, providers will have to walk a fine line between making the customer happy and avoiding controversy. One thing is for sure, as Spar pointed out, “You can’t be politically naive and do well in this... View Details
- 01 Apr 1998
- News
Student Conferences Inspire Campus Dialogue
future prospects may have been in part responsible for a record-breaking turnout of some thirteen hundred people at the conference. The two-day event featured dozens of speakers and numerous panel sessions involving HBS professors and other academic experts, as View Details
- 01 Oct 2000
- News
Q & A: Bain & Company's Thomas J. Tierney
levels in the nonprofit sector have been well below those of the for-profit sector; and second, for-profit executives have undervalued the skills and achievements of their nonprofit counterparts, thereby making migration into the profit... View Details
- 01 Dec 2005
- News
Winning Legally
terms of knowledge, managers need to become more legally literate so they can communicate effectively with counsel. This includes understanding their fiduciary duties and the circumstances under which companies are liable for the actions of their employees, as View Details
Keywords: Deborah Blagg
- 01 Jan 2007
- News
Sir Martin S. Sorrell, MBA 1968
success in running an established business or entrepreneurial venture." ADVICE TO STUDENTS "Have fun. Try to balance family, career, and society—something that is, in fact, very difficult to accomplish. For those who can do it, the quality of the life they lead will... View Details
- 01 Jun 2011
- News
All in Good Time
image of a hard-driving entrepreneur who is on call around the clock doesn’t mesh well with the nonstop demands of family life. But that didn’t stop Allison O’Kelly (MBA ’99) from leaving a fast-track management position at Toys “R” Us... View Details
- 01 Dec 2018
- News
3-Minute Briefing: Jeffrey Dunn (MBA 1981)
Anybody who knows me well knows that I am a total Cookie Monster, right down to the homemade chocolate chip cookies that have always been my weakness. From Baker Library | Bloomberg Center: Do you want to learn more about how you can set... View Details
Keywords: April White
- 01 Mar 2009
- News
Honoring HBS’s Organization Men
students and junior faculty working in the area of organization design, as well as more senior contributors to the field. Their goal was to define and discuss the open research questions that trace their beginnings back to Lawrence and... View Details
- 01 Dec 2010
- News
Record Gift to HBS from India’s Tata Group
business lines that it maintains across several continents. “We owe thanks as well to former Dean Jay Light, who worked closely with Ratan Tata in making this gift to the School,” Nohria continued. “Tata Hall will serve as a visible... View Details
Keywords: Tata Hall
- 04 Sep 2019
- News
From Das’s Desk
happiness––each with two speakers offering back-to-back, full-length presentations. At the spring reunions, this deep-dive concept was well received, with many attendees staying in their seats for both sessions of a topic that satisfied... View Details
Keywords: Das Narayandas
- 01 Feb 2001
- News
In Dot-Calm Era, Conference Examines Options for Entrepreneurs
entrepreneurs must not surrender to feelings of hopelessness. Stressing that starting any business is nothing less than a ten-year career commitment, he explained that those ten years may well be marked by two extremes: brilliant... View Details
Keywords: Information
- 01 Jun 2004
- News
New MBA Leadership Course
point of view, which was derived from my own environment,” says Pogossova, adding that class discussions helped everyone form an international framework. “The students find the material very engaging and provocative,” says Paine, and Mulkerin notes that “the... View Details