Munich - Publications - Faculty & Research

06 Oct 2016
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The Munich Oktoberfest: From Local Tradition to Global Capitalism

01 Oct 1999
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Eight Among Many: Peter G. Harf

Francisco and was eventually sent to Munich to set up BCG's office there. His strong desire to "create something and leave an imprint" then led him to Benckiser. The family-owned, $300 million former chemical company was spreading itself... View Details

Keywords: Susan Young

18 Sep 2008
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HBS Olympians

silver in the same event at the 1972 Munich Olympics. More information here. Bruce Hunter (MBA 1974K), swimming for the US, competed in the 100 meter freestyle at the 1960 Rome Olympics. More information here and here. Bill Hobbs (MBA... View Details

Keywords: Keith Larson; Olympics; Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries; Arts, Entertainment

15 Nov 2016
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Uncovering The Secrets of Mittelstand Success

faculty members representing diverse academic units at HBS traveled to Munich to probe the factors underlying the Mittelstand model. They visited companies both private and public, large and mid-sized, to understand the innovation... View Details

27 Apr 2017
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Fellowship Fuels a Passion for a Career in Aviation

university I joined the Boston Consulting Group in Munich where I focused on industrials and technology, which included a major aircraft production program with a leading aircraft maker,” notes Schmidt. “When I saw how senior managers at... View Details

01 Jun 2001
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Christina Ehrenberg: The Examined Life

Ehrenberg decided at an early age that she wanted to be a doctor. “I was very concerned about sick people,” she says, “and I thought medicine was the greatest job in the world.” In 1997, she graduated from medical school in Munich and... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons; Health, Social Assistance

01 Mar 2007
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Security Chief

on GE Security’s payroll plus hundreds more in GE’s corporate research centers in Niskayuna, New York; Bangalore; Shanghai; and Munich — to come up with a steady flow of innovations. Hearing success stories about products already on the... View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson; technology-based security business; Management; Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices; Management

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