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- 01 Sep 2016
- News
Advancing the Vision for HBS
have the power to develop solutions to complex challenges and help people create better lives for themselves, their families, and their communities. HBS and its more than 80,000 alumni must play a critical role in this effort. Our... View Details
- 01 Sep 2016
- News
In My Humble Opinion: The Business of Burning Man
carry that forward.” Burning Man: Art on Fire (photo by Scott London) Burning Man: Art on Fire (photo by Scott London) Location, location, location: “The fact that Burning Man takes place in the desert is part of the challenge and the... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna
- 01 Dec 2009
- News
Back to School
months I was teaching Algebra I at Spingarn Senior High, a school situated among several housing projects in Northeast Washington. My three classes are composed entirely of repeaters, students who have failed the class before. Challenges... View Details
- 01 Oct 2002
- News
Ann M. Fudge
away from the day-to-day responsibilities of overseeing a division of a huge multinational corporation, she looks forward to returning to the challenges of running a business. “I really do love to work hard and solve problems,” she adds,... View Details
- 01 Dec 2022
- News
Case Study: Your Call Is Important to Us
appealing, then boosting the company’s sales and marketing capacity and acquisition tactics to suit each industry. The biggest challenge with this approach, Sambvani explains, is having enough resources for the sales and marketing needs... View Details
- 10 Mar 2021
- News
Action Plan: Brewing Awareness
things get tough, character is important.” While craft beer remains a young concept for Indian consumers, Murad is energized by the challenge of making it an accepted part of the beverage landscape. And it helps that the entrepreneurial... View Details
- 21 Oct 2020
- News
Cold Calculations
group’s current challenge well from his own VC experience: “It’s time for us to put our foot on the accelerator and really scale up,” he says. The Arctic Ice Project recently hired a new executive director and is in the process of... View Details
Keywords: April White
- 19 Feb 2020
- News
Running a Decathlon
B students and C students who were competent to a very high level in certain areas, whether it be literature, mathematics, or whatever,” says Patton. “And you wouldn’t believe what could be found.” The biggest challenge in the early days,... View Details
Keywords: Lisa Scanlon Mogolov
- 01 Dec 2008
- News
A U.S. Turnaround?
president’s biggest challenge will be to prevent America’s slide into a position where it is dependent on foreign sources for both capital and energy. We have the human resources to accomplish these goals. The question is whether we have... View Details
- 04 Sep 2019
- News
Accelerating Scientific Discovery
Amitabh Chandra, Henry and Allison McCance Professor of Business Administration at HBS and Ethel Zimmerman Wiener Professor of Public Policy and Director of Health Policy Research at HKS (photo by Susan Young) A key challenge in the life... View Details
Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie
- 01 Mar 2009
- News
Alumni Books
risk-taking and “useful failures”; build a culture that welcomes challenges to conventional wisdom; draw crucial lessons from your organization’s “game film”; and get your team to act on what you’ve learned. Chasing the Rabbit: How Market... View Details
- 01 Mar 2009
- News
Gazprom Goes Global
says participants were surprised at the facts behind the Ukraine confrontation and responded to the case’s rich array of issues. His colleague, HBS professor Forest Reinhardt, reports that the case challenged MBA students in his Energy... View Details
- 01 Dec 2006
- News
Enron’s Legacy
today? The answer is yes and no. The no (or probably not) answer reflects the likelihood that executives of private-equity firms do not, on average, possess any more ethical discipline than leaders of public companies. Maintaining ethical discipline, Enron’s greatest... View Details
- 01 Jun 2002
- News
Latin American Conference Highlights Region's Diversity
Hausmann on the Argentina: the need for confidence in the midst of crisis and tough economic policies. Photo: Thomas J. Fitzsimmons Business success stories. Aramburuzabala of Grupo Modelo and Grupo Televisa reflects on the challenges... View Details
- 27 Apr 2023
- News
Life Preserver
challenges of organ transplantation: "There's a massive gap between how many people get to benefit from a lifesaving organ transplant and how many truly need one," explains Giwa, who was a Baker Scholar at HBS. He's spent the decade since... View Details
Keywords: April White
- 06 Dec 2021
- News
Tipping Point
drivers. It is a model customers are familiar with.” And it’s a model she believes could also transform the coffee industry and other commodity supply chains. Courtesy Margaret Nyamumbo “The economics of coffee are some of the most View Details
- 01 Dec 2020
- News
In the Zone
majoring in economics.) “The challenges that exist in the lives of the young people we serve in central Harlem—extreme poverty, domestic violence, a single-parent household—existed in my family in one way, shape, or form,” says... View Details
- 01 Jun 2018
- News
Floor It
aren’t working may be more quickly eliminated; patients then can be moved over to the arms of the trial that are seeing a response. The group is working to analyze indicators contributing to the successes and challenges of platform... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna; illustration by Mengxin Li
- 26 Jan 2016
- News
The First Five Years: Jill Applebaum (MBA 2015)
She shared the same germy fears and so we teamed up to launch Spruce & Co—our consumer goods startup focused on simple products for everyday healthy routines.” What have been some of the most enjoyable and most challenging parts of... View Details
- 01 Sep 2014
- News
Alumni Achievement Awards 2014
photography and reporting by Susan Young See full profiles and more photographs here. There’s a common thread among the stories of this year’s recipients of the School’s highest honor: every one of them answered a daunting challenge with... View Details