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- 01 Jun 2017
- News
Better Hiring Through Brain Science
like to give is, ‘Would you get a better read out of someone’s weight if you asked them how much they weigh, or if you just put them on the scale?’ ” says Polli. The online game interactions are precisely timed, so they also offer greater depth of data. The difference...
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Dan Morrell
- 28 Feb 2019
- News
New Program Will Develop Leaders of Innovative Ventures
committed $10 million from their family foundation to endow the new program. The gift is in honor of Tom’s 30th and 35th HBS Reunions. A collaboration between HBS and the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences...
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- 02 Sep 2021
- News
Back to School
helped him focus. After high school, Simmons majored in political science at Yale, then went to work on Wall Street. “I wasn’t as thoughtful about the kind of career I wanted when I graduated as I should have been,” he says of his first...
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Julia Hanna
- 01 Oct 2001
- News
Christopher Cox: Capitol Hill Intellectual
Christopher Cox In reviewing Christopher Cox's CV, one might assume that his career has been well thought out. Cox took only three years to earn a BA in English and political science at the University of Southern California; received a...
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- 01 Sep 2010
- News
RX for Change
table, a tray of sandwiches nearby. Two more join via videoconference. The pesky buzz of BlackBerries punctuates the lengthy and sometimes contentious discussion. It’s a familiar scene in the modern business world, but not one normally...
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- 24 Sep 2020
- News
The Race for a Vaccine
disease threatened to become a pandemic. Travel restrictions were put in place, quarantine orders issued, and vaccine development fast-tracked. SARS sickened about 8,000 people and killed about 800 in 32 countries, but by mid-2003, the disease had all but disappeared....
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- 01 Mar 2005
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Venture Capital’s Comeback
(SVB), headquartered in Santa Clara, California, wields enormous influence within the tightly knit venture community. So when the bank’s president and CEO, Ken Wilcox (MBA 1983), comes calling, it’s an important occasion — at least under View Details
- 01 Dec 2013
- News
Your Own Medicine
help build new muscle—had been one of several potential treatments the Secklers chased to no avail, often stuck following promising science to dead ends. That changed three years ago, when former pharmaceutical executive Gene Williams...
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- 01 Mar 2005
- News
In the Blood
gamble. So there are different ways to get into the game.” In addition to offering close personal attention and care, Clay limits the size of a stallion’s “book,” selecting a limited number of quality mares from those that have applied for a booking. “In 1984, a View Details
- 01 Dec 2013
- News
Curing Health Care
knowledge, but working at this edge is inherently risky: Information is fragile until further testing can sift the wheat from the chaff. Building commercial enterprises around such new knowledge has the potential to truly change the world, but the process of...
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- 16 Dec 2016
- News
An Environmental Epiphany
interestingly when Searl and I left HBS in 1986, we pursued careers in industry. I joined Shell and Searl joined Procter and Gamble. And we moved to Europe first, but then, the normal ex-pat routine in Shell took over and initially,...
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- 01 Sep 2018
- News
September 2018 Alumni and Faculty Books
understanding at the center of the American experiment: that disputation over religion, ideology, or founding principles is normal in our secular state and even healthy for free citizens to flourish within a diverse society. You Are a...
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- 06 Dec 2018
- News
Source Code
people,” she says. “They can go with us.” But getting there isn’t just a matter of getting the science right. If Dubinsky and Numenta want to start a revolution, it’s going to take some groundwork. And that’s top of mind: During a morning...
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