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All-Time World Record in the Squat in the 165 lb. drug-tested division

Set the All-Time World Record in the Squat in the 165 lb. drug-tested division of the United States Powerlifting Association (USPA) with a squat of 583 lbs in December 2016. View Details

01 Jun 2011
News

Touch Down

traveling some 300,000 miles, the equivalent of a trip to the moon and halfway back, said SignOnSanDiego.com (January 8, 2011). The epic voyage also earned Gannon’s Lady the distinction of going to more places in the world than any other... View Details

Keywords: world records

19 Dec 2016
News

Dr. Lauren Cohen Breaks All Time Squat Record

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Boston Manufacturing Company Records | Baker Library

Boston Manufacturing Company Records Boynton, I.M. 75 young women from 15 to 35 years of age, wanted to work in the cotton mills! :in Lowell and Chicopee, Mass. [S.l. : s.n., ca. 1870]. The Boston Manufacturing Company was a textile firm... View Details

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American Business History Records | Baker Library

resource for understanding the business, social, and cultural world of 19th-century America. Boston Manufacturing Company Records Administrative material, financial records, correspondence, and labor and... View Details

10 Jul 2017
Op-Ed

Op-Ed: It’s a Bad Idea to Ban Customers From Recording Videos

Now, the evidence is quickly posted to social media for the world to critique—potentially blown out of proportion. “If a customer feels strongly enough to make a recording and perhaps tell friends, that’s a... View Details

Keywords: by Benjamin G. Edelman; Food & Beverage; Air Transportation; Retail; Service

29 Jun 2015
HBS Case

Consumer-centered Health Care Depends on Accessible Medical Records

need the resources required to pull off such a complicated task, but will have to establish great credibility with the consumer. Not only are medical records scattered, many are still paper-based. ©iStock.com/spxChrome "Trust on the... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman; Health; Technology

01 Dec 2010
News

Record Gift to HBS from India’s Tata Group

business leaders solve management challenges that affect the lives of billions of people.” Tata was named one of the thirty most respected CEOs in the world by Barron’s magazine in 2007, the same year the Tata family was awarded the... View Details

Keywords: Tata Hall

September 2017 (Revised June 2019)
Case

The ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament

By: Anita Elberse and Saskia Van Rheenen

Should the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament gamble most of its player budget on superstar player Rafael Nadal, even after the event’s previous two editions saw Nadal and Roger Federer pull out at the last moment due to injury, leaving the tournament without any... View Details

Keywords: Superstar; Talent; General Management; Marketing; Sports; Media; Entertainment; Talent and Talent Management; Negotiation; Strategy; Sports Industry; Entertainment and Recreation Industry; Media and Broadcasting Industry

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Educators

Purchase

19 Jun 2014
News

How Companies Can Use World Cup Social Media Boom

20 May 2016
Op-Ed

World Health Organization Lacks Leadership to Combat Pandemics

When it comes to emergency preparedness for pandemics, the World Health Organization is falling short. It has not provided prompt and clear leadership to the world in combating either the Ebola or Zika... View Details

Keywords: by John Quelch; Health

20 Oct 2014
News

Private Equity Titans Open Cloistered World to Smaller Investors

12 Sep 2005
Research & Ideas

The Broadband Explosion: Thinking About a Truly Interactive World

The world as we know it is about to change in many ways thanks to a "broadband explosion"—the coming together of real-time communication and rich media. Professors Robert Austin and Stephen Bradley discuss their new book by that... View Details

Keywords: by Sara Grant; Technology; Communications; Telecommunications

04 Jun 2024
Research & Ideas

Navigating Consumer Data Privacy in an AI World

be forgotten.” So, if someone asks a company to delete their records because they don't want to be part of any data analysis or algorithms, the company needs to act fast and get it done. Sticking to the usual way of doing things isn't a... View Details

Keywords: by Rachel Layne; Technology; Information Technology

28 May 2019
News

The Physical Campus in a Virtual World

well-designed and well-equipped spaces facilitate this group learning. In both our MBA and our Executive Education programs, we enable most if not all students to live on campus, making us one of the only business schools in the world... View Details

Keywords: Nitin Nohria

01 Sep 2014
News

HBS Faculty Explore Ideas Around the World

Building an Evidence Base for Emerging Markets It’s one thing to research the history of companies in Europe, the United States, or Japan, where libraries, archives, and public records are abundant. But what about emerging markets, where... View Details

Keywords: faculty research

31 Mar 2014
Research & Ideas

Encouraging Niche Content in an Ad-Driven World

more likely to be bookmarked by readers after they joined the ad-sharing program. In that sense, Zhu contends, there was a positive aspect to the ad-revenue-sharing program. An essential difference between the online and offline worlds is... View Details

Keywords: by Julia Hanna; Information; Publishing; Journalism & News

23 Oct 2018
News

Coming of Age as the World Comes Apart

friends were cracked up. Obviously the world was cracked up too. This was 2016. So I started the book just to trace those cracks, and before I finished, a friend of mine, one of my closest friends from Yale who I had helped recruit... View Details

01 Dec 2000
News

Opening Doors: Inside the World of Museum Management

NMNH, which has opened a record five new exhibitions in Fri's two-year tenure, realizes that in order to keep its title as the most-visited museum in the world, it must continue to create new attractions. Name: Robert Fri Title: Director... View Details

Keywords: Susan Young; museums; marketing; management; nonprofits; education; facilities; Internet; Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions; Arts, Entertainment; Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services; Professional Services

15 Aug 2022
Book

University of the Future: Finding the Next World Leaders in Higher Ed

Today the United States is considered the world leader in higher education. Yet the country could risk losing that top spot, particularly with China opening some of the most innovative educational centers across the globe in recent years,... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman; Education

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