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- 01 Jun 2005
- News
South Asian Women at Work
Smart but passive. Good technicians, but not likely managers. Women from India and Pakistan frequently must combat stereotypes about how they function at work. But they should resist labels and pursue the careers of their dreams, said...
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- 01 Oct 2002
- News
New HBSAA Board Members
'63) Oslo, Norway Senior Partner Hoegh Invest A/S Michael C. Kwee (36th PMD) Hong Kong, China Chairman and CEO PAMA Group Sanford J. Sacks (MBA '66) Scarsdale, New York First Vice President Ambac Assurance Corporation Saquib H. Shirazi (MBA '95) Karachi, View Details
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Durdana Achakzai
Durdana Achakzai has been a pioneer all of her adult life. At Pakistan's GIK institute, she was one of only five women in a class of 160 engineering students. After graduation, she was one of the first two women hired as territory managers for Shell in View Details
- 20 Nov 2019
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Seema Aziz
Seema, founder of Sefam, the first high-quality fabric made in Pakistan, and founder of the Care Foundation, discusses the interconnected responsibilities of government and business in educating children.
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- 20 Nov 2019
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Seema Aziz
Seema Aziz, the founder of Sefam, the first high quality fabric manufacturer in Pakistan, describes her company's strategy to sell fabric in their own shops rather than have a distributor market it through...
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- 20 Nov 2019
- Video
Seema Aziz
Seema Aziz, the founder of Sefam, the first high-quality fabric manufacturer in Pakistan, describes the way her employees have been taught to monitor quality and educate customers.
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- 02 May 2016
- News
Creating Common Ground in Communities of Conflict
Umaimah Mendhro (MBA 2009) was visiting her native village in Pakistan in 2007 when she got the idea to found the Dreamfly, a global initiative designed to educate, expose, and empower people living in communities of conflict. “We connect...
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- 12 Feb 2016
- News
Creating Common Ground in Communities of Conflict
software company and build video games together.’” The Dreamfly’s mission is a return to a starting point for Mendhro, who was raised in rural Pakistan as the daughter of the village’s first physician, who founded the area’s first...
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- June 1993 (Revised December 1994)
- Case
Milkpak Limited.: International Joint Venture
By: John A. Quelch
Considers a Pakistani company's decision to conduct a joint venture with a foreign multinational. In 1987, Milkpak Ltd. had successfully developed a market for sterilized milk and wanted to produce other value-added food products. The company was evaluating the best...
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Negotiation;
Multinational Firms and Management;
Joint Ventures;
Developing Countries and Economies;
Food and Beverage Industry;
Pakistan
Quelch, John A. "Milkpak Limited.: International Joint Venture." Harvard Business School Case 593-113, June 1993. (Revised December 1994.)
- Portrait Project
Sundus Husain
My mother has inspired me for all of my life. She aspired to be a fighter pilot. But the closest she got was zooming around the streets of Pakistan in her little blue Suzuki, driving full throttle. Married off at a young age, she never...
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- March 2022
- Teaching Note
The Robin Hood Army (A) and (B)
By: Susanna Gallani and Brian Trelstad
Teaching Note for HBS Case Nos. 119-007 and 120-017.
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- Portrait Project
Umaimah Mendhro
My home-village, Akri, the place my father was born... is where I slept under mosquito net-covered handwoven beds and rode on ox-carts to nearby barren fields. Most in my village in Sindh, Pakistan are not literate. None know a place...
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- Portrait Project
Harman Kochar
planned. Because if it was, my family would not have been forced to move from (what eventually became) Pakistan to India on a moment's notice, leaving everything behind. Nor could I have planned meeting my mentor while stuck in an...
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- September 2011 (Revised July 2013)
- Case
Pakistan: Is Foreign Aid Helping or Hindering Development?
By: Aldo Musacchio, Ada Chu, Shahnawaz Nawabi, Jonathan Schlefer and Emil Staykov
Keywords:
Development Economics;
Developing Countries and Economies;
Foreign Direct Investment;
Pakistan
Musacchio, Aldo, Ada Chu, Shahnawaz Nawabi, Jonathan Schlefer, and Emil Staykov. "Pakistan: Is Foreign Aid Helping or Hindering Development?" Harvard Business School Case 712-005, September 2011. (Revised July 2013.)
- 01 Dec 2008
- News
NYC Club Hosts Nonprofits
Northern California Events in conjunction with students Madrid and Barcelona Northern California Video conferences with faculty Pakistan Philippines Topics addressed at the events included “Innovation, Regulation, and Biomedical Business...
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- Portrait Project
Maliha Khan
quality education regardless of my gender, I see in myself the same pioneering spirit that she possessed in abundance. Pakistan is a seeming paradox of a country – it has had a powerful female head of state, yet was recently also declared...
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- 20 Nov 2019
- Video
Seema Aziz
Seema Aziz, founder of high quality fabrics company Sefam in Pakistan, describes the process of creating a corporate culture of excellence and attention to detail.
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- 16 Feb 2022
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Seema Aziz
Seema Aziz, founder of Sefam, the first high quality fabric manufacturer in Pakistan, describes the beginning of her company's commitment to creating high-quality, 100% cotton cloth, with excellent dyes and...
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