Filter Results
:
(76)
Show Results For
- All HBS Web (76)
- Faculty Publications (11)
Show Results For
- All HBS Web (76)
- Faculty Publications (11)
- Web
HBS - Key Metrics
disease transmission (which increases GHG emissions). Harvard University calculates its GHG emissions factor, but there is a delay in getting current grid data to feed into that calculation. Energy includes steam and electricity from...
View Details
- 16 Feb 2023
- HBS Case
ESG Activists Met the Moment at ExxonMobil, But Did They Succeed?
The impact-investment hedge fund Engine No. 1 made a big splash in May 2021 when it managed to get three nominees elected to the ExxonMobil board of directors. It was an open effort to prod the oil giant toward renewable energy and test whether activist investing could...
View Details
- 25 Aug 2014
- HBS Case
Starbucks Reinvented
steam milk properly. For Schultz, however, that wasn't enough—he wanted to reach the company's store managers, recognizing them as essential to the transformation process. "I needed an unfiltered venue for expressing my empathy about...
View Details
- Web
Partners - Case Method Project
of 65 Ryan Stough STEAM Legacy High SchoolSouth Gate, CA Subjects:US History, AP US History, World History, AVID CA 62 of 65 Blake Thomas Hueneme High SchoolOxnard, CA CA 63 of 65 Kevin Thompson Oceanside High SchoolOceanside, CA...
View Details
- Web
HBS - Key Metrics
reduce disease transmission (which increases GHG emissions). Harvard University calculates its GHG emissions factor, but there is a delay in getting current grid data to feed into that calculation. Energy includes steam and electricity...
View Details
- Web
Teacher Profiles - Case Method Project
DCWashington, DC Subjects:AP World History, Capstone in Sports, History, and Popular Culture, Film, Art and Music Appreciation GA Max Smith Carver STEAM AcademyAtlanta, GA MA Molly Smith Ipswich High SchoolIpswich, MA Subjects:College...
View Details
- 03 Oct 2005
- Research & Ideas
The Truck Driver Who Reinvented Shipping
to maritime trade so phenomenal that he has been compared to the father of the steam engine, Robert Fulton. As a youth growing up on a farm in a small town of Maxton, North Carolina, McLean learned early on about the value of hard work...
View Details
- Blog
Inside the Learning: Wellness on Campus
and weight room Squash and racquetball courts Locker rooms Exercise studios Sauna and steam rooms If you will be on campus for a longer program, you can also take advantage of scheduled classes, as well as fitness evaluations and personal...
View Details
- Web
The 20th Century Zeitgeist - Leadership
Influence: High 901990s Immigration tops 9 million (largest number since first decade) Baby boomers age Hispanics become fastest-growing minority Population grows from 250 million to 281 million Influence: Medium-High 1900s19 Model T Plastic Safety razor Widespread use...
View Details
- 01 Jun 2023
- News
In My Humble Opinion: Very Continental
Ngoyi at the Fund for Export Development in Africa: creating sustainable development at scale. (Courtesy of Marlene Ngoyi) Born in Brussels to Congolese parents and raised in Gabon, Marlene Ngoyi (MBA 2009) has lived and worked in countries including Guatemala, the...
View Details
- 21 Jan 2022
- Blog Post
Tipping Point: Investing in the Women of Kenya’s Coffee Farms
At one end of the global coffee supply chain are the diners who gather for brunch at the sidewalk tables outside Chloe’s Cafe in San Francisco’s Noe Valley neighborhood. Regulars there order the fluffy banana-walnut pancakes and steaming...
View Details
- 27 Jun 2019
- Research & Ideas
Rituals Strengthen Couples. Here’s Why They’re Good for Business, Too
ritual." Norton says some businesses already seem aware of the power of rituals. Years ago, for example, Starbucks put the slogan "Take comfort in rituals" on its store doors, along with an image of a steaming cup of coffee. "Starbucks...
View Details
Keywords:
by Dina Gerdeman
- 30 Mar 2020
- Research & Ideas
The New Rules for Remote Work: Pandemic Edition
9/11, crying with my coworkers was one of the most transformational moments in my career. Work teams may bond over this current crisis.” 10. Let workers blow off steam With many employees feeling anxious and isolated, companies could set...
View Details
Keywords:
by Dina Gerdeman
- 01 Dec 2022
- News
My First Job
Edited by Jen McFarland Flint; illustrations by Ross MacDonald Here’s the humbling truth: no matter how high your career soars, how many awards you win or companies you sell or differences you make in this world, everyone has to start somewhere. And in those first...
View Details
- Web
Charts & Statistics - Leadership
Medium-High 1900s19 Model T Plastic Safety razor Widespread use of steam engine, electricity, and openhearth furnace allows businesses to expand nationwide Influence: Medium 101910s19 First widespread use of auto assembly line...
View Details
- 27 Sep 2021
- Blog Post
Working to Change the Food System
high-throughput genome engineering capabilities that enable dramatically faster genetic innovation. Coupled with the discovery of extremely fast-growing photosynthetic microalgae and racing against a worsening climate outlook, we’re full View Details
- 14 Jul 2020
- Research & Ideas
Restarting Under Uncertainty: Managerial Experiences from Around the World
decisions more quickly and reliably. Case 3: Preempt the threats Brazil Energy Biomass is an energy producer, generating steam from biomass and selling the energy to industrial clients in take-or-pay contracts. The company has two plants...
View Details
- 01 Sep 2007
- News
The Old Heave-Ho
First-year students let off a little end-of-the-year steam at the RC Olympics, held on campus last May. Sections competed against each other, testing their strength and agility in events such as dodgeball, wheelbarrow and three-legged...
View Details
- Portrait Project
Sarah Zaidi
My meeting with the Board is in twenty minutes, and I squint at the spreadsheet. A hand places a cup of steaming chai and a saucer with three tea biscuits beside my laptop. Three biscuits? Protocol permits two at most, and Hafiz is a...
View Details
- Portrait Project
PJ Kim
Dakota. In the buffet of life, I don't want my stomach ever to get filled up by the free bread that just happens to be sitting on the table. I'm going to get up and walk over to the steaming buffet and put together my own creation. Some...
View Details