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- 01 Mar 2009
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It’s the Economy
Stuart Bradford and challenged him to come up with an appropriate cover image. We think he nailed it. Fissures running through the iconic dollar sign depict an economy badly in need of repair. The image sets the stage for the eclectic set...
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Database Server - Research Computing Services
system relies on assigning databases to one of three backup periodicities: daily, weekly, or monthly. Daily backups are intended for smaller databases undergoing frequent modifications, while a monthly schedule is more appropriate for...
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Negotiation - Course Catalog
effective negotiator by enhancing your abilities to: Identify (often-overlooked) value-creating potential in different situations; Design and execute agreements that unlock maximum value on a sustainable basis; End up with an appropriate...
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- 29 Sep 2003
- Research & Ideas
Why Managing Innovation is Like Theater
next attempt. In appropriate conditions—only in appropriate conditions—you can gain more value from experience than from up-front analysis. In certain kinds of work, even if you can figure out where you're...
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by Rob Austin & Lee Devin
- 22 Jan 2019
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Balancing the Ideal with the Real: Conveying Corporate Culture to Candidates
half-year. “The people we’re interviewing pick up on that. They see that someone who’s only been on staff for six months has already earned enough trust to assess recruits.” Yet effective recruiting means not just attracting great talent, but View Details
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Consumer Products / Retail
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Abby Falik
and appropriate technologies. HBS has been a part of the start-up at every step. “My classmates still form the core of my support base,” Abby says. “They’ve held fundraising events, organized volunteer chapters – and even helped interview...
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- 01 Mar 2014
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Cutting Edge
"We're reemerging as a high-margin, health-and-wellness company," says Silk, speaking from Smith Brothers headquarters in Chicago. "We'll continue to make our traditional cough drops, but we've also introduced a variety of over-the-counter 'throat drops' View Details
- 01 Jun 2002
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Up to the Challenge: Lori Schock - Listen and Learn
graduated from the University of Cincinnati with a degree in chemical engineering, believes SA presidents must be able to form a bridge linking students with faculty and administrators. “Part of it is being able to match student requests with the most View Details
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Kathleen Brill
- 01 Mar 2004
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Job Hunting in a Tight Market: Strength in Numbers
quickly, a job hunter should target two hundred positions. These are not job openings, but two hundred positions you think may be right for you. For example, if there were thirty appropriate sales positions (not openings) at a certain...
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- 17 Jul 2012
- First Look
First Look: July 17
management's control choice is motivated by both the logic of functionalism (relevance) and the logic of appropriateness (legitimacy) of particular controls-and that both of these are socially constructed by proponents. First, behind the...
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Arjun Goyal
molecular signatures to develop precisely targeted treatments specific to appropriate patient populations. Through the Entrepreneurship Club, Arjun was introduced to Louis Levy, HBS MBA 2014, who has assumed responsibilities for...
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Concrete Symbols - A Concrete Symbol: The Building of Harvard Business School 1908-1927 – Baker Library | Bloomberg Center, Historical Collections
take a large share in that leadership in the community. . . . that buildings and grounds could and should help in this education, that personality could be developed in an atmosphere of quiet, good taste appropriate to an old university.”...
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- 01 Jun 1996
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HBS Alumni Association Board of Directors: President's Report
School's and alumni visibility in the community while providing a substantial educational experience to its members. The amount of preparation that goes into these conferences is staggering - even by HBS measures - and appropriately might...
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Cathy Connett
- 01 Oct 1996
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Tedlow on Tires and the Meaning of Life
step" toward death. As Peter Gay, Freud's biographer observed, "Freud's inability to give up smoking underscores the truth in his observation of an all-too-human disposition he called 'knowing-and-not-knowing,' a state of rational apprehension that does not result in...
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- 01 Feb 2000
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New Releases
"green," as though there were a categorical answer. "Of course, the answer is, 'It depends.' The appropriate environmental policies for a firm depend on the firm's circumstances: the basic economics of its industry, its position within...
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- 05 Mar 2019
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"It is Possible to Walk Away from Situations that Make You Unhappy": Cauvery Patel, MBA 2016
appropriate targets. She turned to AngelList, an online directory of startup jobs, where she could keep a tab on lists generated by her keywords. "I followed up on interesting individuals and companies." she says, cold-emailing...
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How to Post | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School
organization. Organizations hiring more than one student should contact the Social Enterprise Initiative for appropriate framing of projects. Project selection is based entirely on student interest; therefore, we cannot guarantee that...
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- 01 Sep 2004
- News
Inside Executive Search
leading companies in the relevant industry sectors, then works to identify the managers most responsible for the success of the relevant business. We want to learn why a prospect may be an appropriate candidate before making the first...
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- 12 Feb 2014
- Research & Ideas
Private Sector, Public Good
like a renewed democratic process and appropriate regulatory regimes. I believe that these problems are usually best dealt with by the state, but in many cases that is not happening." Moreover the private sector has resources and...
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by Dina Gerdeman
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Harvard Business School
advertising. As the Railroad Advocate observed in 1856, “The various locomotive builders are getting up very handsome colored lithographs of their machines. . . . They are the appropriate adornments for the offices of every variety of...
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