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- 22 Apr 2024
- Research & Ideas
When Does Impact Investing Make the Biggest Impact?
that, then that company has more capital and can do things that it couldn't otherwise do.” Doing well by doing good is an important trend in business generally and venture capital specifically, with the sphere of impact investing no longer niche as big players like...
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by Rachel Layne
- 06 Sep 2022
- Blog Post
Student Spotlight: Summer Internships in Business & Environment
joining HBS. Omar Al Mulhem (MBA 2023, Section A), Summer Internship: Summer Associate, Sustainable Investing Team at BlackRock BlackRock is one of the world’s leading providers of investment, advisory and...
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- 20 Sep 2021
- Blog Post
Student Spotlight: Summer Internships in Business and Environment
and Healthcare. Devon's role prior to HBS was the Director of Development at The Global Good Fund. Alsey Davidson (MBA 2022, Section F), Summer Internship: MBA Summer Associate, Sustainable Investing Team at BlackRock View Details
- 04 Mar 2022
- Blog Post
Advice from My HBS Career Journey in Renewable Energy
500 company was a big transition. Over the summer, I worked at BlackRock and really enjoyed the culture and work atmosphere. The summer internship is a great opportunity to get a sense of what role would look like full time. When I tried...
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- 22 Feb 2022
- News
Addressing The Financial Security Gap
leadership, BlackRock’s Retirement Group, which manages $1.3 trillion in retirement assets for some 35 million Americans, has taken steps to address these issues. In 2020 they held the BlackRock Savings Summit, a virtual retirement...
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Jennifer Gillespie
- Career Coach
Didier Dumerjean
those feeling confused, burned-out, or otherwise unsure how to approach the summer. Work Experience: Google (Big Tech & Social Impact), Rockefeller Foundation (Equity & Economic Opportunity - Philanthropy), BlackRock (MBA...
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Impact Investing Interest Group | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School
Johnston MBA 2002 Co-Founder, Aging 2.0 Kate Kohler MBA 2006 Principal, Korn/Ferry En Lee AMP 193 2017 Partner, LGT Impact Elizabeth Lewis MBA 2006 Managing Director of ESG, Blackstone Group Kate Loose MBA 2017 Network Manager, Capria Debbie McCoy MBA 2003 Managing...
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- 03 Feb 2018
- Op-Ed
How to Heed BlackRock's Call for Corporate Social Responsibility
Larry Fink recently created a shockwave. As cofounder, chairman, and CEO of BlackRock, one of the world’s largest global asset management firms, in an open letter to CEOs he caught the attention of financial markets and beyond by insisting on the importance of...
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by Julie Battilana
- 19 Jul 2011
- First Look
First Look: July 19
case:http://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cb/product/711452-PDF-ENG BlackRock Solutions Kenneth A. Froot and Scott WaggonerHarvard Business School Case 211-082 The BlackRock Solutions case examines the different...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 27 Feb 2018
- First Look
First Look at New Research and Ideas, February 27, 2018
https://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cbmp/product/918014-PDF-ENG Harvard Business School Case 918-015 La Ceiba: Navigating Microfinance and Relationships in Honduras (B) Supplements the (A) case. Purchase this case: https://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cbmp/product/918015-PDF-ENG...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 19 Jun 2018
- Research Event
Has Environmental Sustainability Lost its Relevance?
iPhoto For businesses and other organizations seeking to overcome roadblocks to sustainability over the last few decades, much can be learned from the debates I heard at the recent Harvard Business School conference, Understanding and Overcoming Roadblocks to...
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Commencement 2011 Address | About
is today a Director and President of BlackRock, Inc. — the world’s largest asset management firm. BlackRock was among the firms that saved our banking system from collapse. At a moment of great peril, Rob and his partners at View Details
- 30 Jan 2017
- Research & Ideas
Vanguard, Trian And The Problem With 'Passive' Index Funds
financials and engage with corporate management. “But when [index funds] become the largest shareholders, they need to take a stand,” he says. And for the first time, this appears to be happening. Large index funds such as BlackRock and...
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- 01 Sep 2020
- News
Saving Grace
some of the world’s biggest money managers, including BlackRock and State Street Global Advisors. Savova is excited to see how expanding the floodlights of transparency could transform pension investing—or even society at large. Savova is...
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Jen McFarland Flint
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Sustainable Investing - Course Catalog
every case was written or updated for this course in the past twenty-four months; most classes will feature protagonists as guests. Recent cases include TPG Rise Climate, Blackrock Circular Economy Fund, Generation investment Management,...
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- 15 Jun 2021
- News
Alumni Achievement Awards 2021
Winshel (MBA 1985) Managing Director, Global Head of Social Impact, BlackRock An MBA from Harvard is a powerful, gender-neutral door opener. I went to HBS for credibility in the social sector, and it’s provided an outsized credential for...
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- 14 Jan 2014
- First Look
First Look: January 14
the aftermath of the 2008 recession, the asset management firm BlackRock was busy charting a course for growth. Its revenues, profits, and stock price all performed consistently through this tumultuous period. The authors looked at View Details
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Sean Silverthorne
- 17 Feb 2014
- Research & Ideas
Companies Detangle from Legacy Pensions
says Viceira. "Insurance companies are now back in the game of managing these assets, some of which we might see moving from the BlackRocks of the world to the Prudentials of the world." Another potentially lucrative target...
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- 29 Apr 2022
- News
Clean Slate
comes to protecting our communities and our planet. NLK: So when a Goldman Sachs or a BlackRock says, “We will not invest in companies that don’t get it in terms of environment,” it makes many companies in which they are investors change...
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- 20 Jul 2022
- News
Wired to be Inspired
Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Spotify More Skydeck episodes Professor Ranjay Gulati, whose research looks at how the most resilient companies approach growth and profitability, chaired the Advanced Management Program at HBS for many years. Over time, more and more...
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