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- 05 Dec 2022
- Blog Post
2022 Climate Symposium: Tackling Climate Together
food production is incredibly resource intensive and that even a small shift in consumption and production can have a massive impact on greenhouse gas emissions. From there, Karen Skelton, Senior Advisor to the Secretary of Energy at the Department of Energy, expressed...
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- 17 Nov 2022
- News
Alumni Leaders on Decarbonization Strategies for Combating Climate Change
We are in a unique moment in time, where the United States’ chance to make a difference on climate is greater – and more necessary – than ever. With the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) in August, business leaders have a nearly $370 billion opportunity to...
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- 22 Nov 2022
- Blog Post
Alumni Leaders on Decarbonization Strategies for Combatting Climate Change
VenturesThis is the most consequential policy for advancing the low-carbon economy that we’ve ever seen. By offering 10 years of policy certainty, the IRA encourages technology innovators to form companies and it reassures larger...
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- 17 Oct 2014
- Research & Ideas
New Treasury Rules Help Long-Retirement Planning
with medical emergencies or to make bequests at their death. The recent Treasury rules make it much easier for workers to use part of the assets within their 401k or IRA plans to purchase a deferred life annuity at a relatively low cost....
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- 06 Sep 2005
- Research & Ideas
The Best Place for Retirement Funds
investor holding taxable bonds and muni bonds, putting the muni bonds outside of the IRA and the taxable bonds inside of the 401(k) is a winning asset location strategy. "It may be slightly less obvious, but for an investor with...
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by Ann Cullen
- 09 Mar 2021
- News
Empowering School Leaders to Meet Today's Challenges
Aubree Mills with students at the Ira A. Murphy Elementary School in Peoria, Arizona. Courtesy Aubree Mills Elementary school principal Aubree Mills had two dilemmas she needed to address: One was recruiting and retaining good teachers at...
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Jennifer Gillespie
- 04 Oct 2022
- Blog Post
Climate Stories Episode #10: Amanda Li (MBA 2018): Speeding Climate Change Solutions Through Project Finance Efficiencies
generated by the IRA passage is incredible – like a shot of caffeine,” Amanda said. “Anyone hesitant about growth in sustainable investing and even those questioning ESG investments are realizing that there are profits to be made. They...
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- 09 Dec 2008
- News
Last Look - December 2008
Our thanks to Tom Barry, Ed Jones, Ira Krauss, Henry Kuehn, Rodger Marting, Michael Owen, and John Williams (all MBA ’69E), who identified members of Section E welcoming home their MERC II (Managerial Economics, Reporting, and Control)...
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- 01 Mar 2009
- News
More Alumni Books
the Ice by Marty Epstein Sederman (MBA ’92) (Chronicle Books) Like No Other Career by Marvin Traub (MBA ’49) and Lisa March (Assouline Press) The Soma Man by Stan Wilczek (AMP 111, 1992) (Pyramid Publishing) Speak Softly . . . What’s Happened to American Humility? by...
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- 01 Mar 2005
- News
Things Everyone Should Know How to Do
and personalities of these people to come through. Donald Trump’s prose style in the chapter on negotiation is very short and terse, whereas Ira Glass’s chapter on storytelling is a little self-deprecating and understated. What was the...
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- 19 Mar 2015
- News
Walter Salmon Remembered
owner of Hartmann Luggage, Ira Katz, and made sure Ira passed on his retailing secrets to us. The most important was the beautifully wrapped gift Ira gave us after we presented...
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- 01 Dec 2000
- News
The Rites of Autumn
chairman C. Bruce Johnstone (MBA 1966); and HBSAA Board president Edmund A. Hajim (MBA 1964) after their opening remarks to alumni. The Class of 1970's Richard W. Miller (with yellow tie) and J.J. Elkin (with rose tie) met with current MBA students who are the...
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- 09 Mar 2003
- Research & Ideas
Education, Technology, and Business: What’s the Catch?
was what led Ira Fishman in this direction. Fishman worked in the Clinton administration as Counsel and Director of the Task Force on Education at the Federal Communications Commission and founding CEO of the nonprofit E-Rate program that...
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- 01 Sep 2014
- News
Alumni and Faculty Books for September 2014
Alumni Books Coffee Can Investing: A Better Idea Than Mutual Funds in an IRA or 401(k) by Terry Allen (MBA 1963) Fuller Mountain Press This book describes exactly what to do to maximize returns for those who want to bet on the stock...
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- 01 Jun 2005
- News
One-on-One with Grover Norquist
raising taxes. With the Pledge, we branded the Republican Party at the national level as the party that will not raise your taxes. What are your tax reform priorities for the second Bush administration? Year one, kill the “death” estate tax. Year two, replace View Details
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- 23 Sep 2020
- Blog Post
Jo Tan (MBA 2021) Draws on Experience
it to Section E.” Jo is frequently inspired to create and to share by a quote from American radio personality Ira Glass, in which he observes that people start doing creative work because they have good taste, but get discouraged when...
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- 30 Jun 2008
- Research & Ideas
Rethinking Retirement Planning
feel comfortable living on. ("It's a device to calibrate your risk tolerance," Merton says.) That information is then integrated with the employee's additional sources of retirement income such as Social Security, a DB plan, or an View Details
- 29 Jan 2008
- First Look
First Look: January 29, 2008
their own retirement. Defined contribution (DC) plan participants and IRA holders decide how much to contribute (up to a legally established maximum limit) to their plan, and how to invest their contributions and the contributions that...
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Martha Lagace
- 01 Dec 1997
- News
Growing Together
in several major cities. Ira A. Jackson (100th AMP), the executive vice president of BankBoston, is also finding a way to turn social ideals into good business practice. Locally, Jackson is guiding the bank in its efforts to provide jobs...
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Marguerite Rigoglioso and Nancy O. Perry