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- 01 Feb 2002
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New Porter Prize Awarded in Japan
On December 6, four firms became the first recipients of the Porter Prize, a new award that recognizes innovation in Japanese companies. Matsui Securities Co., Ltd., and Mabuchi Motor Co., Ltd., were named the winners in the single-business company category, while the...
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- 01 Oct 1996
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At HBS Workshop, New CEOs Tune Up for the Top
Last spring, a small, select group of new CEOs and CEO-designates from corporations with revenues of $1 billion or more came to Soldiers Field to participate in the second session of the New CEO Workshop, an...
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Jon Prestage
- 28 Jun 2011
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Beyond Case Writing
nothing. To uncover the effect of disagreements between spouses about the number of children to have — women generally want fewer than men — half of the women chosen to receive vouchers got them without their husbands present, and the remainder with their husbands...
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- 01 Dec 1998
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Mandela in Triumph at Harvard
In an extraordinary ceremony last September, South African President Nelson Mandela became a Harvard man. He is the first non-Westerner among a select group of historical figures (ranging from George...
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- 01 Aug 2001
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Class Day and Commencement 2001
and integrity, respect for others, community involvement, and pursuit of one's passion. Four professors, honored by the class for their ability to inspire, impart knowledge, and contribute to student life, were next presented with the Class of 2001 Student Association...
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- 01 Dec 2015
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Snapping Up Voters
Saliterman—a 33-year-old veteran of the Bush White House and Republican National Committee—promoted new tools that permitted campaigns to run ads for a select group of voters before YouTube videos. After...
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Sasha Issenberg
- 01 Jun 2016
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Prima Datarina
think about the ballets we’re presenting as part of a portfolio,” says Hodges, who joined the organization in 2014. “Taking that approach makes it possible to balance our mission of developing new works while meeting financial sustainability goals.” Beyond View Details
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Julia Hanna
- 26 Oct 2011
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On Top, Down Under
also notable for its activity in the community, “investing millions of dollars, and with nearly one-third of employees volunteering their time to help out with community-based organizations,” the Australian reported. In 2010, for the second year in a row, GPT was View Details
- 23 May 2018
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Christopher B. Howard, MBA 2003
Star 2003 Joins General Electric’s Corporate Initiatives Group 2006 Named VP, University of Oklahoma 2009 Named President, Hampden-Sydney College 2010 Coauthors Money Makers: Inside the New World of Finance and Business 2016 Named...
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Susan Young
- 06 Sep 2016
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The Solution That Doesn’t Get Discussed About How to Get More Women On Corporate Boards
fulfill, with no compromises, both the skill set and personality fit requirements of the board. For people who like to stick with traditional methods, this is traditional. For centuries we have interviewed one group of individuals...
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- 01 Jun 2012
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Social Enterprise Start-Ups Recognized for Bold Ideas
Diabetes is one of the leading causes of death and disability in the developing world, affecting nearly 250 million people worldwide. Yet most can’t afford the blood glucose monitoring needed to manage their condition. For a target group...
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- 04 Nov 2014
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Fundación México en Harvard Celebrates 25 Years
care while pursuing a master’s at the Harvard School of Public Health. That experience inspired him to enroll at HBS. “It was all made possible by the support of the Fundación México en Harvard” Ocejo says. The group provided the funds...
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April White
- 01 Dec 2011
- News
Research With Impact: Changing Global Health Practices
provider behavior.” To that end, Ashraf has designed and conducted numerous field studies, including several in Zambia. One study targeted Zambia’s high birthrate with an experiment based on improving access to modern contraceptives. In the study, about 1,000 women...
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- 29 Jan 2019
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Gloria Steinem and Diane Paulus Take Center Stage
Clubs News Clubs News A group of 33 members and guests of the HBS Women’s Association of New York (HBSWANY) took an outing on January 16 to see Gloria: A Life, a two-act play about the feminist icon Gloria Steinem, currently running at...
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Margie Kelley
- 30 Jan 2018
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Four Alumni Named as Presidential Leadership Scholars
Four HBS alumni are among 59 individuals selected as Presidential Leadership Scholars (PLS) in the program’s fourth year. PLS brings a diverse group of leaders together to collaborate as they learn about...
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- 11 Jul 2012
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A Man, and a Plan, in Africa
MCC’s explicit selection criteria,” notes Bloom. “We’ve also seen African countries who have not yet qualified seeking advice from those who have. Most valuably, countries have made important legal, economic policy, and institutional...
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- 01 Jun 1997
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Short Takes
A summary of selected new research by HBS faculty. Diversification Best Bet in Emerging Markets In today's era of global competitiveness, companies in the industrialized world have slimmed down their operations in order to focus on doing...
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Judith A. Ross
- 01 Oct 2000
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New and Improved
Even though the Class of 1975 was trained at HBS to look to the long term, the millennial year 2000 must have seemed light-years distant when that youthful, eager group set forth from Soldiers Field to conquer the world. Twenty-five years...
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- 01 Dec 1999
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HBS Grads Are the Most
In the two latest versions of those "most powerful" and "most influential" cover stories that Fortune and Business Week love to run, 20 percent of the people selected in each group were HBS graduates....
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- 01 Sep 2006
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Gift of Gab
For the second year running, Jin (“PJ”) Kim (MBA 2006) won the HBS Public Speaking Competition. Kim and seven others were selected as finalists from a preliminary group of nearly forty MBA students after...
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