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- 19 May 2015
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Getting Ready for Success
nonetheless. She cofounded Minds Matter, a now-nationwide mentoring and college preparatory nonprofit that launched her on a lifelong mission to improve public education. Named Woman of the Year by the California State Assembly in 2014...
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- 01 Apr 2000
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Deep in the Heart of Texas
elected Dallas Club President Kenneth P. Winslow (MBA '76) cites the special activities and informal networking that mark his club's events. He recalls in particular a July 28, 1994, outing at a Texas Rangers baseball game, where pitcher Kenny Rogers retired all 27...
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Amy E. Dean
- 01 Dec 2015
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Euro Vision
million valuation, he might have missed his investment in auxmoney, an online marketplace for peer-to-peer loans. 3 Get comfortable on planes Rimer still lives in Geneva but is in London a few days a week. He is in Berlin regularly and in View Details
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Jason Feifer
- 01 Jun 2001
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Teaching for the Ages: the MBA Classroom in the 21st Century
“siliconDeck” of high-tech resources while in California conducting a field study. In addition, student study groups have been enriched by the ability to link up online and eliminate time-consuming hassles with broken printers, trips to...
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- 04 May 2017
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How Sheryl Sandberg’s Sharing Manifesto Drives Facebook
co-workers acknowledging her struggle. After noting some of the other political and commercial opportunities potentially available to her—“ Walt Disney Co. CEO or California senator”—the magazine reports that Sandberg wants to stay put....
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- 01 Oct 2001
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Helping Hands for HBS
Board of Directors of the Associates and assisting in the formation of the Asia-Pacific Research Center. Indeed, HBS research centers around the world have benefited greatly from the involvement of Class of 1976 members. In Silicon Valley, while planning the View Details
- 01 Dec 1997
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A Conversation with John Doerr (MBA '76)
L. John Doerr (MBA '76) is widely recognized as one of the country's preeminent venture capitalists. A partner in the California VC firm Kleiner Perkins Caulfield & Byers (KPCB), he is known for backing startups that presaged entire...
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- 16 Oct 2013
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Progress Through Preservation
beekeeper in Bogotá, Colombia, before moving the operation to his California backyard), serve as a bit of occupational therapy. "There's nothing that takes your mind off of work more quickly than standing in front of an open hive of...
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- 23 Aug 2017
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Developing Leaders Behind Bars
Chris Michel (MBA 1998) has taken photographs all over the world. He recently had the opportunity to visit the Pelican Bay State Prison in Crescent City, California to document the graduation ceremony of a unique business program for...
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Robert Bochnak
- 15 Apr 2017
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Bringing Markets to Myanmar
ahead. But they had virtually no experience in the roles of government and private sector in creating a dynamic economy. Putting Myanmar in perspective, it's the size of Texas, and it has a population of 54 million-- same as California...
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- 01 Jun 2014
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What’s Next
for a better future. What is the role of research at HBS? Roy Zider (MBA 1970), Oakland, California NN: Research is the heart and soul of any great university. It is the way our faculty members develop a deep understanding of management...
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- 22 Feb 2022
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The Well-Healed Athlete
training and treatment plans. Meanwhile, at Salk Institute for Biological Studies, researchers are mapping the molecular changes and gene expressions that occur during athletic activity to better understand changes in performance. Work is also underway at the...
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- 29 Jul 2013
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Opening New Markets for Black South African Winemakers
Canada, China, and other areas. It's been quite a ride!" It seems all the more remarkable to Cuffe, who never thought of herself as having entrepreneurship in her blood (although her grandmother, having moved from Louisiana to California...
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- 26 May 2016
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Thomas J. Tierney, MBA 1980
Download Thomas J. Tierney profile Return to Alumni Achievement Awards main page TIMELINE 1954 Born, San Francisco, California 1976 Earns BA, Economics, University of California, Davis 1976 Joins Bechtel International, Algeria, Field...
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Susan Young
- 07 Apr 2021
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Road Work
growth. READ MORE Morrell: Now, when you set out to begin riding your motorcycle, did you set out to conquer all seven continents? Was that something you had in mind? Ken: The answer is absolutely not. I had bought the Harley and started riding in View Details
- 19 Jan 2016
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Electric Avenues
Everywhere—Finally Fit to Drink On the heels of this past summer’s crippling drought, California hit the switch on a long-promised technological solution to the water crisis: desalination. Poseidon Water’s $1 billion plant in Carlsbad...
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Dan Morrell
- 01 Dec 2019
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Case Study: Farming It Out
out of the air-conditioned tractor cab to do,” he says. Hand-worked chores account for a huge portion of labor on farms, says Andersen. Take, for example, table grapes, which are picked exclusively by hand: California farmers gross...
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- 26 Apr 2011
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BioMine Strikes Gold
Entrepreneurship Fellowship, and Student Business Plan Contest have been announced. Representing the HBS Association of Northern California and the HBS Tech Alumni Club, BioMine, led by co-founder and CEO Privahini Bradoo (MBA '08), took...
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- 01 Jun 2009
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Letters to the Editor
the interviewer of my sterling qualities. When I returned from California and appeared for a subsequent interview, I was told that my admission was a no-brainer based on having a father like that! Richard A. Bobbe (MBA 11/’47) Valhalla,...
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- 19 May 2020
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Exploring the Economics of a Pandemic; Alumni Forums Draw Closer Online
instead of monthly,” says Zablatsky, who moved from Boston to San Francisco three years ago and helped grow the number of forums at the HBS Association of Northern California (HBSANC) from two groups to the current 11 groups with close to...
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Margie Kelley