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- 02 Jun 2019
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A Data-Driven Approach to Gun Policy
mandatory waiting-period laws.) This natural experiment provided a second approach for the researchers to explore the causal impact of waiting periods, and it confirmed the initial results, bolstering the team’s confidence in its... View Details
- 01 Sep 2018
- News
New Ways to Stay Connected
Women’s Leadership Accelerator in San Francisco this past March, where some 250 alumnae participated in a daylong program. Topics determined by the alumnae program committee included career pivots, social impact leadership, and how women... View Details
- 01 Dec 1999
- News
The Way You See It
appeared in 1925, Harvard Business School has sent forth tens of thousands of MBA and Executive Education graduates into the world. As managers, leaders, and entrepreneurs, the School's alumni body collectively has had an impact on... View Details
- 01 Mar 2012
- News
Cracks in the Foundation
foundation, the survey sought to gauge the impact of 17 specific macro- and microeconomic factors. Of greatest concern to alumni were dysfunction in America's political system, the complex tax code, a failing K-12 education system, an... View Details
- 26 Apr 2022
- News
Leading on Climate Change
solving the world’s problems, not creating the world’s problems?” HBS Club of the GCC ThinkTank Drawing from his recent book, Polman said a net-positive company takes responsibility for its total impact on society, which extends... View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley
- 21 Feb 2020
- News
Style for Everyone
all the other parts of our lives, and style is this really powerful vehicle through which we can have that impact on our customers.” Gilbert also noted, “I think that HBS has been fundamental to our business. It's not only given us the... View Details
- 01 Jun 2008
- News
This Site’s for You
current events that impact a significant number of HBS alumni. As with blogs elsewhere on the Web, we make it easy for you to talk back to us. Don’t be shy. The arrival of our own blog inspired Class Notes editor Larson to go on a search... View Details
- 01 Feb 1998
- News
Making a Case for Women
wanted to do something that creates a legacy," says Victoria Jackson, chairman of C200 and CEO of Nashville-based ProDiesel. "This initiative will have a powerful, long-term impact - for both men and women." Since HBS is the world's... View Details
- 01 Apr 2001
- News
Jimmy Lai Chee-ying: Rags, Riches, and Risk
mainland China is on the verge of its own political awakening. “What is happening in Taiwan will have a great impact on China,” he predicts. Leave it to Jimmy Lai to want to be where change is happening the fastest — and where the risks... View Details
- 01 Dec 2014
- News
Instilling Production with Principles
going to count how much impact we have on changing the behavior of the whole industry,” she says. “We’re going to create some noise.” Next: Áslaug Magnúsdóttir (MBA 2000) — Customizing Couture Online » Return to Fashion's Retail... View Details
- 01 Dec 2006
- News
Not a Regular Joe
common touch. What drew you to the story of Joe Wilson? He had a huge impact on my life in the most light-touch kind of way. I was an analyst working for Rockefeller Brothers and was sent to record what he said at a speech. I was a year... View Details
- 01 Dec 2018
- News
Hard Choices
leave themselves vulnerable to criticism and harsh regulation. When business owners and business schools fail to regularly ask hard questions about capitalism and its impact on people of every skill set and background, we increase the... View Details
Keywords: Seth Klarman (MBA 1982)
- 01 Dec 2009
- News
The Fab Four
impact as a specialist than as a generalist. One of the themes we talked about a lot at Yahoo! is fast failure. You want to create a culture that encourages taking risks and trying new things. If they don’t work out or fail, which many of... View Details
- 01 Apr 2000
- News
Getting the Message
marketing-services firms, describes the $4 billion spent last year as "chicken feed." What he finds interesting about the Web is the impact it is having on the wider area of communication services. Sorrell, whose business leadership... View Details
Keywords: Susan Young
- 01 Jun 2012
- News
In Brief
of Change Ten years isn’t such a long time in the grand scheme of things. That said, the HBS Leadership Fellows program, launched in 2001, shows a breadth and depth of impact well beyond its years. More Good Fellowship In April, some 500... View Details
- 01 Jun 2020
- News
The Network Effect
participate in clinical trials. On March 29, Kapoor and his wife devised a solution: WorldWithoutCOVID.org, a nonprofit public health initiative that connects medical researchers with willing volunteers. A longtime student of network effect marketplaces, he had seen... View Details
- 14 Apr 2014
- News
The Puzzle of Life
"Nothing is more exciting to me than the ongoing insights that the life-sciences industry is generating," Farquharson says of these and other discoveries that VentureHealth is funding. "In my lifetime, we will apply those insights in ways that will positively View Details
- 01 Sep 2004
- News
Survey Spotlights HBS Experience
average of 2.4 firms each. These are among the preliminary findings of a survey conducted early this year to shed light on the impact that HBS has had on helping MBA Program graduates along their diverse career paths. The survey, a first... View Details
- 01 Jun 2016
- News
How Do We Win the Cyberwar?
gear—everything is presented as very male,” she says. “Frankly, in cybersecurity, there’s a lot more to it.” It’s weather maps, it’s puzzles, it’s patterns. It’s thinking about where you can close doors so the bad guys can’t get in. It’s about having a real View Details
Keywords: Dan Morrell; illustrations by Victo Ngai
- 01 Dec 2022
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I Gave at the Office
There was quite a bit of research on this, but it was inconsistent about whether it helps or harms donations. So my coauthor, Dale Miller, and I looked at whether different framings of that situation can impact people’s willingness to... View Details