History Of The Book - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Jun 2000
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Capturing Human Capital

Confronted with the fundamental changes that are transforming today's global business environment, a number of firms are finding it necessary to reevaluate their organizational priorities. "These are... View Details

01 Dec 1996
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An Entrepreneurial Journey

get to my nicotine patch. When she suggests some other "items" that might be tossed off the plane unless they settle down, I decide it's probably prudent to go cold turkey for a few hours. So, after what feels like View Details

01 Apr 2000
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At Cyberposium, Amazon's Bezos Debunks Internet Myths

Unable to attend this year's Cyberposium because of the impending birth of his first child, Amazon.com founder and CEO Jeff Bezos delivered the... View Details

01 Oct 1998
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Tech Trekker

with the feisty Radcliffe history and literature major, overheard the exchange and popped his head in on the meeting. "Give this woman what she... View Details

Keywords: Marguerite Rigoglioso

03 Jan 2017
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Using Technology to Tailor Learning to Each Child

student. I’ve seen that so many students struggle; they are unmotivated, they’re bored, they’re somehow left behind, or in other ways they’re just not thriving in our current K-12 system. So, a couple of years ago, working with Michael... View Details

01 Apr 2002
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Insights into Business in Islamic World

global context. Hayes and Vogel, coauthors of the 1998 book Islamic Law and Finance: Religion, Risk, and Return, explored issues of doing... View Details

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

01 Sep 2020
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We Rise

general partner in the firm’s history and went on to win the firm’s investor of the year award 6 times in 17... View Details

Keywords: April White; Finance

09 Jan 2020
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Your Whole Self

to stay connected to an ever-evolving purpose. April: What kind of concrete advice do you offer to your clients and your readers on how to identify this purpose? Amy Jen Su: In the View Details

01 Apr 1998
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New Releases

Hayes III, who, with Frank E. Vogel, an assistant professor at Harvard Law School, is the coauthor of Islamic Law and Finance: Religion, Risk, and Return. The View Details

19 Aug 2021
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A Letter to My White Friends and Colleagues

welfare, you have stories in the book about not being able to afford milk as a school boy, and of course you go on to overcome so much of that... View Details

01 Jun 2005
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Stephen Fuller Remembered

of World Book for seven years before returning to his alma mater, Ohio University, where he completed his teaching career. Fuller, who received the School’s Distinguished... View Details

07 Sep 2021
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Growing Home

create what we call “M-Work,” which is a co-working space, closer to the Mito train station. We also started a history project called M-History, because—even though Mito has contributed greatly to View Details

Keywords: Dan Morrell

01 Apr 1998
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Sparking Internet Commerce

tastes with a precision heretofore unimaginable. (Any purchases, of course, also augment a user's profile.) "It's the Holy Grail of marketing," says Grouf. Known as... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons

21 Jun 2022
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Banquet Brings Latino Alumni Back Together; Dallas Club Marks 75 Years with a Look Ahead

Clubs News Clubs News Latino Alumni Reunite for 18th Annual Banquet The HBS Latino Alumni Association held its 18th Annual Banquet on April 29, drawing more than 100 HBS alumni and guests—including current and prospective HBS students—to... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

22 Mar 2016
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Bill (MBA 1966) and Penny George

Bill (MBA 1966) and Penny George “We made a legacy gift so that our contributions will continue after our deaths,” says William W. “Bill” George (MBA 1966) of the planned gift he and his wife, Penny,... View Details

01 Mar 2015
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Cracking Conferences

background: “Anyone who is an immigrant to the United States lacks a sense of entitlement or any sort of establishment status,” observes Molloy. “You tend to be more... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services; Professional Services

01 Dec 2020
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Bounce Back from a Blunder

the assurance that you’ll share the hard truths quickly. “It ultimately catalyzed them to have more trust in me because they knew I’d be honest.” Victoria Montgomery Brown is CEO and cofounder View Details

01 Jan 2008
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Meg Whitman, MBA 1979

courageous, strategic, fast, and right.” CURRENT READING Dead Certain: The Presidency of George W. Bush, by Robert Draper “Today, eBay does more than double the trading volume... View Details

26 May 2022
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Bidding Up

management science. It was intended to use a lot of mathematics and probability, statistics, and so on, dealing with risky decisions. And in 1956, he had written this book with Duncan Luce called Games and... View Details

01 Dec 2002
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Think Globally, Teach Locally

faculty to develop an executive training program in Africa that will use digital technology to reach students in remote areas of the continent — and allow for customization of... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

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