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01 Dec 2019
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John McArthur

walks of life. He generously thanked people for their efforts on behalf of the School, sending handwritten notes in distinctive longhand. McArthur also was there for members of the HBS community in good and bad times. He often appeared... View Details

Keywords: Dean

29 Aug 2018
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The Value of Valleys

years I worked at Parthenon Capital. I had a great start of a career there. It was a continuation of my private equity career from prior to school. And I got the idea that I would go out and find a company... View Details

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Dana Hoffmann

family to Monterey Bay, California. “My mom was such a great role model,“ Hoffmann said. “She taught me that you can have it all, have kids, work around the clock, and get everything... View Details

01 Dec 2003
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Rural Renewal

she herself is an organic farmer, Reade is not here to sell the blueberries, asparagus, beef, or lamb she raises at Neptune Farm. She’s here to support the other farmers, and they are here, in large part,... View Details

Keywords: Susan Young; Crop Production; Agriculture

03 Jan 2018
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In the Wake of #MeToo, Should Corporate Boards Hire Compliance Officers?

reporting on how it is allocating its residual cash flow among its stockholders and its other stakeholders." Others were less enthusiastic about the notion. "A compliance officer will not be a panacea," said Nigel.... View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett

16 Nov 2017
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The Business of Social Justice

a tax of 4 percent to annual income above $1 million in order to raise approximately $1.9 billion in new revenue for public education funding. The foundation’s efforts do not stop with providing grant funding to support organizations... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Myers

01 Dec 2016
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Vive la Madeleine!

the third of five children. The family placed a heavy emphasis on the value of good, honest labor; at 18, he became a firefighter to help pay his university expenses. The occupying workers also came from large families, View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; illustrations by Natalya Balnova

12 Jun 2006
Research & Ideas

The Promise of Channel Stewardship

host of factors. Intermediary relationships, institutional commitments, legal restrictions, entrenched customer behavior, and competitive practices often limit the type and extent of changes that a firm can... View Details

Keywords: by V. Kasturi Rangan & Marie Bell; Consumer Products

23 Oct 2019
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Designing a More Artful Future for the Middle East

because it democratizes good design.” Before Halwani came to HBS, Darza was just an idea—a potential expansion of an old family business. But his first-year courses, especially Strategy and Marketing, View Details

Keywords: Inclusion

01 Jun 2000
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Going Public: Herman I. Safin

"but I had been away from my parents and family for such a long time. Going back was the best move I ever made." He credits his parents with giving him the freedom to pursue his own path in life. "Every day,... View Details

Keywords: Amy E. Dean

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Global - Global Activities 2020

Lagos Johannesburg Mumbai Singapore Shanghai Hong Kong Tokyo Map of the world Global Research Centers Global Research Offices “These outposts serve as HBS’s eyes and ears on the ground, supporting our... View Details

27 Oct 2017
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The Best Business Advice I’ve Ever Received

the support of my wife. And so I rumbled down the runway, and I eventually hit that point. And for me, it really helped because got out of the... View Details

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Director’s Foreword | Baker Library

the Exhibition Smith College Archives, Smith College Special Collections, Northampton, Massachusetts Kenneth J. Peterson Executive Director Baker Library Laura Linard Senior Director Baker Library Special Collections and Archives... View Details

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Transforming Health Care Delivery - Course Catalog

Susanna Gallani is the Tai Family Associate Professor of Business Administration. Her research focuses on performance management systems in health care organizations and how these systems operate to align... View Details

19 May 2015
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Getting Ready for Success

readied 19 students for pre-college programs and 14 seniors for college. Minds Matter starts working with low-income high school students in their sophomore year. The students are identified as high potential with strong academics, but... View Details

Keywords: Jill Radsken; Educational Services

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Mental Health Awareness Month | Baker Library

Contemporary Collections aim to support the research and curriculum of the Harvard Business School today and into the future. Collection activities focus on the career View Details

24 May 2017
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Angie Hicks, MBA 2000

bank teller, Hicks grew up in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and was the first in her family to go to college. At DePauw University, she interviewed for an internship in Indianapolis with venture capitalist Bill... View Details

Keywords: Susan Young

01 Jun 2025
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Navigating Uncertainty: Dean Datar on HBS’s Path Forward

alumni support the School during this complex moment? SD: I would repeat the advice President Garber offered in his letter of May 19th: Advocate for Harvard and higher education. Stay informed about the... View Details

31 Jan 2023
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Female Founders' Dilemmas; UK Tech Startups

twice as much per dollar invested as male entrepreneurs, and Saigal said she felt positive that women founders will continue to attract more investors. Both panelists said finding investors who are View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

13 Jul 2016
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From Money to Ministry

family’s support, as well as an amazing offer from his bank: they wished him well, but should things not turn out, he’d have a job waiting for him. Secure in his decision, Quainton committed himself to his ecumenical studies, all the while View Details