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- 17 Mar 2021
- Research & Ideas
Beyond Pajamas: Sizing Up the Pandemic Shopper
were only buying based on necessity. As the pandemic evolved, product return rates increased for both new and existing customers in the US and UK. Perhaps customers learned that they could return products, started buying things they didn’t need, or visited newly View Details
- 01 Dec 2004
- News
Baker Library Gets New Executive Director
Mary Lee Kennedy, the new executive director of Baker Library, can hardly wait for the renovated and expanded facility to reopen next summer. “It is going to be a hub of campus intellectual activity,” says Kennedy, whose appointment was...
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- 10 Aug 2020
- Research & Ideas
COVID's Surprising Toll on Careers of Women Scientists
isn’t often considered when institutions craft broad work policy meant to cover as many employees as possible. The issue may linger as institutions plan to reopen amid the pandemic. Without adequate childcare services, “Researchers with...
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- Portrait Project
Austin Dirks
silence— "We have an issue." I refused to break eye contact as the inquisitive stare came my way from the physician. "We have to reopen the chest." I'll never forget this moment and the thoughts that transcend as I...
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- 15 Dec 2020
- Research & Ideas
The Unspoken Messages of COVID-19 Restrictions
fact, Harvard University research suggests that reopening restaurants last spring, shortly after the pandemic’s first wave, may have led some people to assume that eating out was safe—despite the now-documented links between indoor dining...
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- 01 Jun 2004
- News
Baker’s Man of Steel
library is slated to reopen in fall 2005. Meanwhile, Delaney, an employee of Marr Companies and a member of Local 4 Operators Union, will move on to an as-yet undetermined project. Even if he knew where, he probably wouldn’t say.
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- 01 Dec 2005
- News
Fall Reunions
1960, 1965, 1970, 1975, and 1980, and the 1908 Society, which includes all members of classes commemorating their 60th Reunion and beyond. Alumni took advantage of the occasion to stroll through the newly reopened Baker Library and see...
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- 13 Nov 2020
- News
New Virtual Classrooms Expand Digital Learning
upcoming programs,” notes Nancy DellaRocco, executive director of Executive Education. “We could not have reopened our doors virtually so quickly without the new classrooms. The timing was fortuitous.” In recent years, Chandler explains,...
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- 01 Jun 2015
- News
@Soldiers Field
former Baker Hall reopened as Esteves Hall in April, 165 HBS staffers spent a night eating and sleeping in the newly renovated Executive Education facilities to make sure everything was shipshape for the first students.
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- 01 Mar 2015
- News
New Idea: State of the Art
intentional. The museum “wants to make design more relevant and accessible,” Belsky says. “Similarly, with Behance, we have tried to make design—and all forms of creative expression—accessible and searchable.” When the Cooper Hewitt View Details
- 15 May 2020
- Research & Ideas
Find Your Pragmatic Path through Radical Uncertainty
social restrictions and reopen businesses? Other questions depend on the answers to the medical questions. Will government funds for the disadvantaged people and businesses be sustainable? What will happen to inflation? Will food supplies...
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- Profile
Catherine Neale
Orleans, "helping people gut houses and reopen schools." But unlike many volunteers inspired by the intensity of the moment, Catherine returned to the Crescent City. "There were many groups down there," Catherine says,...
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- 01 Jun 2004
- News
Greenhill Family Gift Enhances Global Research
renovation, is one of the world’s most comprehensive business libraries. When it reopens in 2005, the Historical Collections Reading Room will be named in honor of the de Gaspé Beaubien family. A native of Montreal, Philippe de Gaspé...
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- 01 Jun 2006
- News
One-on-One with Tom Oreck
1,200 employees work, reopened just ten days after Katrina wrought destruction of “biblical proportions” on the Gulf Coast community. Oreck recently talked about that experience and the future. Were you prepared for Katrina? We had always...
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New Virtual Classrooms Expand Digital Learning - HBS Fund Investors Society 2020 Report
version of Executive Education’s Program for Leadership Development. “Last spring, we had to cancel or postpone a number of upcoming programs,” notes Nancy DellaRocco, executive director of Executive Education. “We could not have reopened...
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- 25 Aug 2022
- News
Ready for Departure
two of its four terminals so that expansion plans for one of them could speed along without having to tiptoe around planes or passengers. “The timing could not have been better as Terminal 2 is slated to reopen this year, on an...
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- 01 Sep 2014
- News
Groundwork
exterior, and systems renovations are scheduled for completion in 2015, when the residence hall will reopen as Esteves Hall. Related Groundswells: A few historical turning points for the HBS campus See how alumni support has guided the...
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- 29 Sep 2022
- News
Securing a Resilient Future for Senegal
pharmaceutical sovereignty as key priorities,” Diagne explains. Senegal also wants to boost tourism now that many countries have reopened their borders. The tertiary sector, which took a strong hit through the pandemic, still accounts for...
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Latin America - Global Activities 2020
businesses will reopen and you’ll provide credit, and the businesses that were meant to survive, will survive? Or do you intervene in the moment of the pandemic because it might be harder to reopen a good...
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- 08 May 2012
- News
Screen Saver
former investment banker, Apkon found the ideal focus for his passion for film by forming a nonprofit group in 1998 to purchase the defunct Rome Theater, a 1925 historic landmark located near his home in downtown Pleasantville, New York. Renovated and expanded, it...
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