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Commencement 2015 Address | About
test or professional obstacle. But there are even deeper, more profound societal forces that will require every ounce of your Perseverance to try to overcome. It’s tempting to think of Harvard Business School as a place that creates pathways to View Details
- 22 May 2018
- First Look
New Research and Ideas, May 22, 2018
PFA Pension was the biggest commercial pension provider in Denmark. At the end of 2015, the company had decided to boost its investments into the alternative asset class, an area where it was lagging behind its competitors. The aim was to View Details
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Dina Gerdeman
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Supplemental Financial Information - Annual Report 2020
donors’ intentions and the terms of each gift. Harvard is obligated to preserve the purchasing power of the endowment by spending only a small fraction of its value each year. Spending more than that over time, for whatever reason, would View Details
- 01 Sep 2003
- News
These Are the Good Old Days
executives need to appreciate what they have and be mindful of those in need. “We CEOs are in such a privileged position. We are not completing our assignment if we don’t use that for the greater good of society.” Finally, Moore admits...
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- 01 Jan 2003
- News
Greylock
return, forming a team of the best people we could identify and attract, and building businesses rather than just stocks." "It is a privilege to do this work," McCance concludes. "Every day we help companies that improve people's lives...
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- 15 Aug 2019
- Blog Post
The Social Enterprise Initiative at HBS
time horizon? I felt that HBS was the strongest school for that set of skills. We have the benefit of being at an institution like Harvard where all of the other graduate schools are among the best so it’s been a great privilege to also...
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- 02 Apr 2014
- What Do You Think?
Has the Post-Capitalist Economy Finally Arrived?
era of capitalism will bring. Tom Dolembo commented that "the revolution that is occurring is a shift of cost from production of product to delivery of experiences Capitalism requires a belief that wealth is exclusively for a View Details
- 14 Nov 2019
- Book
Lifting the Lid on Turkey's Hidden Business History
Turkey’s economic development story has always been something of a black box for scholars to understand, perhaps in part because many of the most successful business enterprises there have been in family hands and largely closed to public scrutiny. The authors of a new...
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by Sean Silverthorne
- 23 Jul 2001
- Research & Ideas
How the Giants of Enterprise Seized the Future
feet. Giants lead lives that are privileged in many ways. Their view of the world is distorted as a result. 2. The price of success has often been high. To become a true titan, it often happens that a person has to choose between what is...
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by Richard S. Tedlow
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Commencement 2013 Address | About
can provide it. So be audacious, be adaptive, and be appreciative of the many blessings in your lives, most especially the privilege to lead. We will be rooting for you to become leaders who will make a difference in the world and in the...
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A Message from Dean Srikant Datar | About
really privileged and tremendously excited to be given this opportunity to shape the next chapter of the School that we all love. I am very eager to get started, and even as I say that I am aware that we are in a highly unusual time at...
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- 01 Mar 2013
- News
Making Change
friends and family members to end discrimination. I graduated from Harvard feeling privileged for having received an incredible education. But unlike most of my classmates, I wasn't a full citizen of this country. Just for being gay, I...
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- 05 Feb 2007
- Research & Ideas
Business and the Global Poor
business models at the base of the pyramid. Students seem quite enthusiastic about the nature of the cases and discussion topics we bring to the classroom. It is indeed a privilege to have the benefit of over a hundred bright minds...
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by Sean Silverthorne
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2016 Symposium - Race, Gender & Equity
hierarchy management: the psychology of privilege, or how benefitting from inequity affects human beliefs and behavior. She explores the effects of privilege using diverse research methods, including lab experiments, field experiments,...
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Commencement 2018 Address | About
approach your work with this spirit of enterprise—and that it provides you the same sense of purpose and satisfaction. Let us now consider the second E in my trilogy: Energy. During my career as a professor, and now as Dean, I have been View Details
- 01 Mar 2011
- First Look
First Look: March 1
certain securities, engaged in irresponsible investment behavior, and offered privileges to insiders not afforded to ordinary investors. During the famous "Hundred Day" congressional session that began his presidency, Roosevelt...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 29 Apr 2020
- Book
The Key to Powerful Social Change: Small Villages
Who will solve the great problems facing humanity, a list of critical issues that only begins with the current pandemic? In the interview below, Rosabeth Moss Kanter discusses her recent book, Think Outside the Building, and her view that solutions are most likely to...
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by Dina Gerdeman
- 05 Oct 2009
- Research & Ideas
The Vanguard Corporation
problems ripe for innovations that can make a difference in the world. It is a privilege to work with enlightened SuperCorps to create partnerships across sectors combining capabilities for the greater good. That has the potential to...
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by Sean Silverthorne
- 10 Jan 2005
- Research & Ideas
How to Put Meaning Back into Leading
of values and purpose, we have come to privilege efficiency and rationality as paramount. This tendency is most marked in modern business organizations. It should not be surprising, therefore, that organizational scholars should no longer...
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by Martha Lagace
- 01 Jun 2009
- News
Letters to the Editor
incorrectly. Sorry for being picky on a seemingly minor point, and I promise not to take on American pronunciation of a host of words! James Sinclair (MBA ’82) São Paulo, Brazil Dean McArthur Praised I did not have the privilege of being...
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