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- 08 Sep 2008
- HBS Case
The Value of Environmental Activists
There are many methods, most financial, to measure the success of companies in meeting goals. But the question becomes a lot harder at Harvard Business School when MBAs are challenged to measure the efforts of environmental organizations like Greenpeace and the World...
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- 10 May 2020
- Blog Post
Let’s Hear it For the Moms – The Incredible Balancing Act of Student Mothers
changing. HBS first voted to allow women to attend in 1962, and since then it has been a slow march to not only welcome women, but mothers as well. However, with more and more women moving into the breadwinner (or dual breadwinner) role, and business school often View Details
- 05 Apr 2021
- What Do You Think?
Why Can’t More Leaders Teach?
and motivate adroitly Both must be brave enough to make themselves vulnerable and admit mistakes.” "Just how extensive is this overlap between good leaders and teachers?" The question this raised for me was: Just how extensive is this...
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by James Heskett
- 22 Aug 2018
- Blog Post
The National Park Services: A Mini-Business with a Twist
teams must collaborate to ensure they are creating a product that can be marketed and sold. The park divisions, similarly, have discrete and overlapping responsibilities. For example, while Law Enforcement...
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Nonprofit / Government
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IFC: Israel; Startups and Venture Capital - Course Catalog
Financial Aid. Visit IFC Financial Aid for a quick assessment to determine your eligibility and process or contact finaid@hbs.edu for more information. Enrollment Capacity: Limited to 45 MBA students (due to the nature of IFCs, auditing is not permitted) Note: This...
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- 01 Mar 2018
- News
Excellence At The Intersection Of Disciplines
school better, and you educate students better. When there is overlap in interest and curiosity about what’s happening on the other side, that’s when the magic occurs. That’s when the idea of One Harvard takes root.” Key to furthering...
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Venture Capital and Private Equity - Course Catalog
incentives overlap and diverge Different PE business models Which businesses “fit” with VC The VC’s role How to source for and screen investments Managing growth Evaluating a portfolio Pro-rata investing’s pros and cons Creating a new...
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IFC: India; Development While Decarbonizing: India’s Path to Net Zero - Course Catalog
auditing is not permitted) This course overlaps with SIPs, and therefore students will be unable to attend both. The global race to eliminate greenhouse gases from the atmosphere has started. The stakes are high; emissions released by...
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- 01 Mar 2015
- News
New Idea: State of the Art
2006, he cofounded Behance, a networked portfolio website for artists. Six years later, it was acquired by Adobe, where Belsky now oversees products related to social networking and mobile apps. The overlap between his nine-to-five and...
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Product Management - Course Catalog
Educational Objectives: A Product Manager is obsessed with the problem their product tries to solve and works to both define the product’s functional requirements and lead cross-functional teams to develop, launch and improve their...
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- 01 Dec 2002
- News
Straddling Two Worlds
nonprofit international development organization that he has chaired for the past decade. While he now draws a firm line between business and public service, the skills he uses in each realm overlap tremendously. Many of those skills —...
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Susan Young
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IFC: Japan; Rising Sun Ventures: Exploring Entrepreneurship in Japan - Course Catalog
December 7. 5.30PM-7.30PM,January: Arrive Sunday, January 7 and Depart Thursday, January 18 Course Fee: $3,000This course overlaps with SIPs, and therefore students will be unable to attend both. Immersive Field Courses: IFCs require a...
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- 16 Nov 2020
- Research & Ideas
Transitions of Power Are Difficult. What Joe Biden and Other Incoming Leaders Need to Know.
Moss Kanter: Transitions are smooth and peaceful when there is wide consensus that the team or company or country is on a successful trajectory—what I call a winning streak. Then it is also likely that the successors have been endorsed by...
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by Sean Silverthorne
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IFC: Italy; Capitalism - Past, Present, and Future - Course Catalog
will work in small teams to prepare a group presentation that examines one of the aspects of the course content to be delivered to the entire group at the conclusion of the program. Teams should expect to...
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- 01 Apr 1999
- News
A Vibrant Brand
who, in 1993, teamed up with Time Warner to launch a magazine that would cover the traditionally black music genres that Rolling Stone magazine often overlooked. "Rolling Stone created the category of music journalism," says Clinkscales....
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Susan Young
- 07 Jun 2019
- Book
Are You a Digital Manager?
teams within and sometimes outside their organization. This raises questions like: How will you innovate? How will you bring out the best ideas in your teams working together near and far? How will you drive...
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by Martha Lagace
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Generative AI for Business Leaders - Course Catalog
will Chage the World given the overlap between the courses.Qualifies for Management Science Track Credit Course Overview Generative AI (GenAI) stands at the forefront of a technological revolution, poised to redefine how businesses...
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- 06 Aug 2020
- Research & Ideas
Who Will Give You the Best Professional Guidance?
guidance is needed or to make introductions to customers, prospective partners, or job candidates. Advisers may also mentor junior members of a team when you lack the funds or time to hire in an experienced leader. Advisers are usually...
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by Julia B. Austin
- 09 Dec 2014
- First Look
First Look: December 9
larger organization. Publisher's link: http://sloanreview.mit.edu/article/the-upside-to-large-competitors/ December 2014 Small Group Research Team Reflexivity as an Antidote to Team Information-Processing...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 02 Sep 2013
- Research & Ideas
The Curse of Double-Digit Growth
during the civil war. Investing In Growth Still, Liberia's economic team expects at least 6-7 percent GDP growth per year but believes that double-digit growth, a rare economic outcome overall in Werker's research, will be required to...
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by Kim Girard