Tradition - Publications - Faculty & Research

20 May 2020
News

Keeping Families Connected

we had some runway.” With Caribu, users can see and hear each other like in a traditional video call, but they can also read, draw, sing, or cook together using the in-app library full of age appropriate content and activities. Both... View Details

04 Sep 2019
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What I Do: Keith Cerny (MBA 1991)

be analyzed and presented very carefully.” “When determining the program for our core symphonic series, we do offer a range of works, from traditional favorites like Brahms and Beethoven to less well-known contemporary pieces. It’s a... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries; Arts, Entertainment

01 Sep 2012
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Faculty Books

(Harvard Business Review Press) Drawing on his years of experience studying and advising VC firms, companies, and governments, Lerner, the Jacob H. Schiff Professor of Investment Banking, weighs the strengths and weaknesses of the View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

06 Mar 2023
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Dean Announces 2023 Alumni Achievement Award Honorees

Dean Srikant Datar has announced the recipients of the 2023 Harvard Business School Alumni Achievement Award. The award is given annually to a small number of alumni who represent the best traditions and highest aspirations of the School.... View Details

01 Feb 2000
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Spangler Center in Top Form

A cloudless blue sky and a chilly wind provided a brisk backdrop for a December celebration of progress made in the construction of the new Spangler Center. The "topping out" ceremony, a Viking tradition that pays tribute to the trees... View Details

01 Jan 2009
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Kathryn E. Giusti, MBA 1985

development. By applying business principles to the medical world, Giusti has broken down traditional barriers and given hope, inspiration, and life to countless cancer patients around the world. View Details

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2013 Symposium - Race, Gender & Equity

symposium is part of a series of activities taking place this academic year to commemorate the 50th anniversary of women’s admission to the traditional two-year MBA program at HBS. The symposium will be held on the Harvard Business School... View Details

01 Mar 2018
News

Supporting Collaborations Across Harvard

world becomes more interconnected, Harvard needs to work across school lines.” Kew Lee HBS’s collaborations—including with Harvard’s schools of medicine, education, law, government, and engineering—are transcending traditional boundaries... View Details

25 Apr 2014
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Bringing a new funding model to the life sciences industry

exciting life-science innovation—that is a big opportunity," says Farquharson. A former partner at Halo Funds, he was a founding member of InCube, a traditional venture capital fund, when he started VentureHealth with the hope of... View Details

18 Apr 2019
Blog Post

Evolution in Entertainment: A Recap of the 2019 Entertainment & Media Conference

Pictures. Albert, Gigi, and Courtenay represented transformational forces across both traditional and new formats of entertainment, and shared their diverse experiences and views on some of the most salient topics facing the entertainment... View Details

Keywords: Entertainment / Media / Sports

Profile

Margo Cramer

she could be successful in both sectors—if she had the right skills. "The MBA," says Margo, "is the best way to get traditional business skills that can be applied across sectors." At HBS, Margo continues to advocate... View Details

Keywords: Nonprofit/Government/Education; Retail/Hospitality

07 Nov 2024
Blog Post

Exploring California’s Climate Frontier: E&E Club’s Bay Area Trek

industry—regardless of tradition or scale—can be approached from a climate-conscious perspective. Reflecting on the trek, this experience was about more than just visiting companies; it was about connecting with people whose vision and... View Details

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Business at the Base of the Pyramid - Course Catalog

generating commercial returns equal to or greater than conventional businesses. This success has drawn the attention of large multinational corporations, looking at the base of the pyramid for the growth that has become ever more challenging in their saturated,... View Details

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Innovating at Scale - Course Catalog

HBS Course Catalog Innovating at Scale Course Number 1185 Assistant Professor Maria Roche Fall; Q1; 1.5 credits Paper Overview: Innovating inside established organizations is no easy feat. It is difficult to do something new when it breaks with View Details

04 Sep 2019
News

From Das’s Desk

bringing learning opportunities to you, wherever you are within your career or life, has helped drive further changes to our traditional reunion model. For alumni who were unable to come to campus for spring reunions, we offered live... View Details

Keywords: Das Narayandas

20 Jun 2017
First Look

First Look at New Research and Ideas, June 20

traditional policy tools, such as tax incentives and other financial inducements, and we found that nudge interventions often compare favorably with traditional interventions. We conclude that nudging is a... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

22 Dec 2022
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LGBTQ+ Alumni Forums Expand; 2023 Alumni New Venture Competition Is Underway

11 HBS alumni clubs and associations currently offer forums. "I've been a member of a traditional forum here in L.A. and I think it's super powerful," says Paul Donaher (MBA 1981), copresident of the association. "One day in 2021, I was... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

01 Jun 2017
News

Streamlining the Supermarket

remake the traditional grocery store model. TakeOff’s micro fulfillment centers won’t host customers, so a supermarket-sized selection can be squeezed into a 90 percent smaller building footprint. And since mobile robots will retrieve... View Details

Keywords: Francis Storrs

01 Oct 2000
News

After the Revolution: Putting the Internet in Perspective

presents another challenge to the traditional manager. Unlike other resources in business -- workers, money, and materials -- information is far from scarce. "It's exploding," Nolan remarked. "The amount of information we have is doubling... View Details