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- 01 Feb 2001
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Changing Student Life
"I'm actually an abstract artist," Jaja Jackson (MBA '99) told the Boston Globe (November 27, 2000), "but you know what? I was forced to go to school." That education — Harvard College, followed by a job at McKinsey, and then HBS — has...
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- 09 Feb 2017
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Turning Disorder into Opportunity
pattern-recognition, numeric, mechanical, and abstract skills. Once chosen, the trainees were employed by HPE and then deployed to client sites. With 1 in 63 Australian school children on the Autism Spectrum, according to Autism Aspergers...
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- 01 Oct 2002
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Dean Clark on Leadership, Educational Priorities, and Funding the Future
enhance the student experience in even more powerful ways. IT is exciting because it enables us to do things central to our educational mission and philosophy that couldn't be done as effectively in any other way. Take an abstract concept...
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- 18 May 2015
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The First Five Years: Rena Xu (MBA 2014, MD 2014)
has made all the difference. “The hardest part of the job has been coping with the death of patients. On an abstract level, I understand that death is part of this line of work, but at the individual level, it remains profoundly difficult...
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- 01 Dec 1997
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"Economists are puzzle solvers..."
always try to bring my financial common sense to bear on it. The art of theoretical model-building is to make good abstractions that also capture the essence of the world that you're trying to explain. That's the fun. That's the...
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- 01 Mar 2007
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Ideas That Stick
trained to believe that the more abstract and sweeping our statements are, the more intelligent we’ll seem. It sounds more profound to talk about improving customer service than about what people working at the counter should do. But we...
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- 05 Sep 2017
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Living the Quantitative Life
getting to 40 or 45. So I am literally half as good, in this abstract sense, as I used to be. And that's part of, even when I began, I thought it would be interesting to be able to keep a 30-year history and say, OK, from the age of...
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- 01 Dec 2020
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New News
difficult to do. It takes several hours, and there is a lot of opinion masquerading as fact. The media space is becoming more and more crowded every day, and in many ways that’s why we have to exist. We view ourselves as independent in a way that allows us to View Details
- 01 Dec 2006
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Inside Intel
Hungary was a how-not-to-do-it university. What are Grove’s core competencies as a businessman? The first is his point of view; Grove is able to adopt the perspective of others and abstract himself from a situation. I would also cite his...
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