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  • January 2015 (Revised March 2017)
  • Case

New Urban Mechanics

By: Mitchell Weiss
Funding to scale Citizens Connect, Boston's 311 app, is both a blessing and a burden and tests two public entrepreneurs. In 2012, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts provides Boston's Mayor's Office of New Urban Mechanics with a grant to scale Citizens Connect across the... View Details
Keywords: Public Entrepreneurship; Civic Technology; Government Innovation; Civic Innovation; Cities; New Urban Mechanics; Thomas. M. Menino; Chris Osgood; Nigel Jacob; Connected Bits; SeeClickFix; Ben Berkowitz; Eric Carlson; Dave Mitchell; Government Technology; Open Innovation; Open Source Software; Citizens Connect; Commonwealth Connect; Entrepreneurship; Innovation and Invention; Innovation Leadership; Innovation and Management; Open Source Distribution; Public Administration Industry; Information Technology Industry; Boston
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    New Urban Mechanics

    Funding to scale Citizens Connect, Boston's 311 app, is both a blessing and a burden and tests two public entrepreneurs. In 2012, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts provides Boston's Mayor's Office of New Urban Mechanics with a grant to scale Citizens Connect... View Details
    • Web

    Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

    and paths for social entrepreneurship. Alumni Engagement Connect to a powerful global network of social impact leaders through events, interest groups, and local alumni clubs. For Organizations Build your organization’s social impact by... View Details
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    Hiring Organizations

    Clearlake Capital Group ClearView Healthcare Partners Climate X Clorox Company, The Coatue Management Codecademy Collective, The Committee For Otto Sonnenholzner's Presidential Election Commonwealth Fusion Systems View Details
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    Live from Klarman Hall - Alumni

    conclusion: It is not just about money. Those who feel left behind feel they have lost respect and dignity. The populist backlash also coincides with a shift in the global balance of power. We will explore the ways in which the disappointments with globalization in the... View Details
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    Business, Government & the International Economy - Faculty & Research

    feminization and gender backlash are causally connected beyond other well-known factors, such as cultural change. Using Swiss panel data and a novel shift-share instrument measuring men’s exposure to changes in the gender composition of... View Details
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    Named Fellowship Funds - Alumni

    L. Chao (MBA 1997), and Angela Chao (MBA 2001). The Chao family's generosity was inspired not only by their personal connections to HBS, but by their mother's passion for education. Born in Anhui, China, Ruth immigrated to America with... View Details

      Robert C. Merton

      Robert C. Merton is the School of Management Distinguished Professor of Finance at the MIT Sloan School of Management.

      Merton is University Professor Emeritus at Harvard University and was the George Fisher Baker Professor of... View Details

      Keywords: banking; brokerage; financial services; insurance industry; investment banking industry; retail financial services
      • 25 Mar 2021
      • Blog Post

      Meet the Student Academic Services Support Team at HBS!

      harassment and offers support and resources to students impacted by these experiences. The team manages a 24-hour Sexual Assault hotline, offers risk reduction strategies and bystander trainings, and is connected to the Harvard Title IX... View Details
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      Partners - Case Method Project

      Survey MA 47 of 159 Tom Fritz Phillips Academy Andover, MA MA 48 of 159 Nick Fulham Keefe Technical High School Framingham, MA Subjects: College Prep/Honors U.S. History, Modern World History, Law and Society MA 49 of 159 Melissa Glenn Haber View Details
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      Electricity - Business & Environment

      700-mile transmission line to connect 4 gigawatts of wind power to market. Today, I am opening new markets for solar power.” Diana Rivera & Michael Skelly HBS MBA 2010 Director of Development, Merit SI Pictured here with Michael Skelly,... View Details
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      Teacher Profiles - Case Method Project

      History DC Chris Gleditsch KIPP DC College Preparatory Washington, DC Subjects: AP US History MA Melissa Glenn Haber Commonwealth School Boston, MA IL Matt Glenn Martin Luther King Jr College Prep High School Chicago, IL MA Krista Gmeiner... View Details
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      HBS - The year in Review

      exceeding Centers for Disease Control (CDC), Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) standards. Innovation in Executive Education Executive Education was able... View Details
      • 12 Nov 2021
      • News

      Alumni Business Leaders on Confronting the Climate Change Challenge

      moment? What new business opportunities could come from the efforts to both mitigate and adapt to climate change? Over the course of several days, we are releasing a selection of alumni responses in the hope that this spurs further dialogue, action, and View Details
      • 20 Aug 2024
      • Blog Post

      Alumni and Students in Climate Networking Series: Boston

      Are you interested in connecting with other alumni leveraging their careers to combat climate change? BEI invites HBS Alumni to join our Alumni in Climate Networking Series for a chance to connect with local... View Details
      • 02 Mar 2020
      • What Do You Think?

      Are Candor, Humility, and Trust Making a Comeback?

      “raises similar issues in the context of building more personal connections and relationships in the workplace.” Others disputed the notion that these values are making a comeback. J. T. Goh commented: “I don’t see these values as trendy... View Details
      Keywords: by James Heskett
      • 03 Nov 2021
      • Blog Post

      Alumni Viewpoints: Confronting the Climate Change Challenge

      moment? What new business opportunities could come from the efforts to both mitigate and adapt to climate change? Over the course of several days, we are releasing a selection of alumni responses in the hope that this spurs further dialogue, action, and View Details
      • 26 Jun 2000
      • Research & Ideas

      Three Countries, Three Choices in Post-Soviet Eurasia

      political, economic and cultural purposes," Abdelal writes. "It is the nation connected to a project." Nationalism can propel economic policy in four ways. It sets a direction for policy, partly in response to a perceived... View Details
      Keywords: by Martha Lagace
      • 10 Mar 2015
      • First Look

      First Look: March 10

      Funding to scale Citizens Connect, Boston's 311 app, is both a blessing and a burden and tests two public entrepreneurs. In 2012, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts provides Boston's Mayor's Office of New Urban Mechanics with a grant to... View Details
      Keywords: Carmen Nobel
      • 07 Jun 2017
      • Research & Ideas

      How an African History Scholar Became a Modern Righter of Wrongs

      also really didn’t have any idea what I was getting myself into.” The case, known as Mutua and Others versus the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, was filed by five detention camp survivors. Thousands of Kikuyu would benefit from the... View Details
      Keywords: by Carmen Nobel