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- 01 Oct 2002
- News
Steven C. Watson
schools — were having limited success,” he explains. “My take is that with the huge bureaucracies in public education and the teachers' unions, reform needs to happen from the inside out. To make a difference, I knew I had to start my learning curve in the classroom.”...
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Cara McDonough
daughter, wife, sister, and friend are far more important than Director, VP, or CEO. And that time is more valuable when measured in birthdays and anniversaries, not quarters and year-ends. I will live my life being open to loving others...
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- 01 Mar 2017
- Blog Post
What You Need to Know about the Latino Student Organization
to not be inclusive within ourselves, by open to all affiliations and create a single HBS community that is comfortable and engaging for all. The major highlight for me thus far has been the immense amount of support ECs have provided to...
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- 19 Apr 2004
- Research & Ideas
Ground-Floor Opportunities for Retail in India
store chain with twenty-four locations in fifteen cities. The traditional consumer model in the market is the family jeweler, he explained, with a relationship between parties carrying on for generations. The consumer in India is far more...
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- 28 May 2021
- News
Unspent Love
Kingston’s father carried them up to the children’s rooms. Kingston opened the first gift on her 12th birthday, 10 days after her mother’s death at the age of 48. “When I was a child, opening the next package felt like a treasure hunt. As I grew older, it began to feel...
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- 01 Mar 2014
- News
No Small Beer
cheese pairing of their wares. —Dan Morrell Taste Tester In his program, Daniels teaches everything from beer economics to taste and flavor. Ray Daniels's Cicerone Certification Program is aiming to build a new generation of beer experts. "Beer is View Details
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Derrick Leung
that connect our communities to one another. Roadways and power plants are the arteries and organs of our living society. But what I see is far from an image of good health. The skeletal remains of our nation’s infrastructure show us...
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Carl Petty
I look at the rest of my life as one big bonus round. The decade I spent flying fighters in the Navy was a childhood dream come true – more than I ever could have asked for. But I left the Navy feeling an obligation placed on me by terrible chance – the loss of friends...
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- 17 Dec 2001
- Research & Ideas
Becoming the Next Real Estate Mogul
moderator to ask the tough questions, such as, "What's the biggest career mistake you've made?" Although panelist responses weren't quite as direct, they did highlight some key issues for would-be moguls. Understanding the ethics and morals of the people you...
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- 19 Jun 2017
- News
How Women's Basketball Conquered Europe
and asked for a player. And by the time the season's over, we had sent about four, five players to France. And when the next season started, we got some contact from teams in Spain, and we found ourselves with about a dozen players. Now, as View Details
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Jacqueline Beato
method experience encouraged her to apply immediately to HBS – and to no other MBA program. "The case method is truly practical," Jacqueline says. "It's an education that goes far beyond just solving equations. Here, every...
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- 23 Apr 2020
- Research & Ideas
This Crisis Loan Program Preserved Jobs—and Made Money
As the US Congress prepares to replenish its Paycheck Protection Program for small businesses, questions still linger: Do guaranteed loans for small businesses work in the long term? Who wins? Employees? Businesses? Taxpayers? The answer appears to be yes for all...
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- 02 Aug 2004
- What Do You Think?
For Greater Transparency, Is Section 404 an Effective Response?
that Section 404 may actually have far less value than its cost. In Stephen Thomas's opinion, "... the new, exaggerated internal controls can make a company ... more risk-averse... And in aggregate it creates new risk to the U.S....
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- 01 Sep 2020
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Navigating the Populism Phenomenon
Republican Party. In a country like France, the multiparty system has enabled new populist parties to emerge on the far right or on the far left. RDT: In the United States, we’ve been reminded of how fragile...
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April White
- 13 Sep 2022
- Blog Post
Video Perspectives: Magashe Ngoepe
Imagine if we could have just shown him or shown other people how accessible something like this is. I don't have it figured out. Far from it. I don't know if I want to work in fintech, in edtech, web 4.0 or 5.0, I don't know which one...
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- 01 Mar 2017
- News
Expanding Horizons
Nishant Sharma (MBA 2006) For Nishant Sharma (MBA 2006), cofounder and managing director of Kedaara Capital Advisors LLP in Mumbai, the impact of HBS has been significant. While the School has had a positive influence on his life, Nishant sees its reach as going View Details
- 01 Feb 1998
- News
Down on the Farm: Frank Burke (MBA '87)
keeps two live camels wearing Lookouts baseball caps behind his centerfield fence and finds life just fine far from "The Show." "The minor leagues are everything I love about the sport and its ambiance," Burke explains. "Here, I do...
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Garry Emmons
- 10 Dec 2021
- Blog Post
African American Student Union Spotlight on the Midwest
interactions with other leaders and inside of teams, while also always understanding the multifaceted nature of individuals. What has been the highlight of your HBS experience thus far? The highlight of my HBS experience so far has been...
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- 01 Oct 2021
- Blog Post
Video Blog: My Experience in the Joint MS/MBA Engineering Sciences Program
being able to make a real difference in the world because we have the background that we do. And I think that's really interesting. I think it's something that the program is still learning how to do to the best of its ability. Because it is still so early, there's...
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- 23 Jul 2021
- Blog Post
Trends in Consumer Products
Gold Medal Flour and Betty Crocker desserts, working with facilities as far away as Dubai. Those external supply chain decisions were sometimes very costly, so we had to carefully manage our profit impacts while trying to get as much...
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