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- 01 Sep 2013
- News
Noted & Quoted
“I showed it to [Putin], and he put it on and he goes, 'I can kill someone with this ring.' He put it in his pocket, and three KGB guys got around him and walked out.” —New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft (MBA 1965), on the 2005 disappearance of his $25,000 Super...
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- 25 Jul 2013
- News
Maria Baibakova Is Finding Her Place in the Art World
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Arts, Entertainment
- 01 Oct 2002
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Class Notes Extra
travels to Russia three times a year in conjunction with her work for the Russian Medical Fund (www.russmed.com), a nonprofit foundation she launched to finance the purchase of medical equipment and supplies for the hospital in St....
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- 01 Dec 2011
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Inside MTV’s Global Fame
building a global business strategy to establish markets in countries such as Russia and China, which American business interests had largely ignored. Starting out, he crafted a pan-European approach, believing his young audiences wanted...
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- 01 Oct 2000
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Mario A. Corti: Global Reconnaissance
economic battlefield, emerging markets like Russia -- where Nestlé is active -- represent valuable new territory for the highly competitive consumer foods business. Nestlé, the world's largest packaged-food company, has always emphasized...
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Garry Emmons
- 01 Dec 2008
- News
A U.S. Turnaround?
Wien In 1945, the United States was clearly the world’s leader militarily, economically, and politically. Its universities were preeminent, and its cultural life was enriched by the migration of Europeans during the previous decade. This position of leadership lasted...
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- 17 Jan 2019
- News
The First Five Years: ‘30 Under 30’ Edition
creation plans.” What is your favorite HBS case and why? Pradhan: “I don’t know if it is my favorite, but a case that comes to mind that I really enjoyed was “Europe, Russia and the Age of Gas Revolution.” I’d always thought about natural...
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- 19 Jun 2017
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How Women's Basketball Conquered Europe
to Russia or she goes to Italy or Turkey, she's kind of out of my sphere of influence. If there's a problem, I have to fly over to another continent to deal with it. So I try to avoid situations where a player, because the team resents...
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- 01 Dec 2015
- News
Alumni and Faculty Books for December 2015
archival research from ten countries, including new material from Russia and China, much of it no longer accessible to researchers, this book examines how China sought to mobilize Asia, Africa, and Latin America to seize the revolutionary...
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- 01 Jun 2010
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$how Me the Money
other way. Extortion has returned, and now that must be addressed.” Indeed, Russia says it convicted 3,512 officials of corruption in 2009. “Russia recognizes that it won’t be a modern, successful capitalist economy unless it can resolve...
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- 15 Sep 2015
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Easing the Costs of Saving a Child
When Kerr Taylor (OPM 39, 2010) and his wife, Jill, returned from Russia in 1998 with his adopted baby girl, Christina, another child remained in his thoughts: a blue-eyed little boy named Andrew left behind in the orphanage. “He’s in my...
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Jill Radsken
- 05 Mar 2020
- News
Green Light
build our first gigafarm in the next five years, which is pretty ambitious. That’s our sort of moonshot goal.” But she can see it pretty clearly. Twelve megafarms in Northern Europe, maybe one or two gigafarms. Russia would make sense....
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- 02 Mar 2016
- News
The New Space Race
billion to legacy transporter Boeing, $2.7 billion to upstart SpaceX—was a sign of changing attitudes. It also showed the benefits of market competition: Since the space shuttle program shut down, the United States has relied on Russia...
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Robert S. Benchley
- 01 Dec 2012
- News
From Where We Stand
consequences of your actions. Christina Feller (MBA 1982), principal, Heritage Health Consulting & Publishing, Portland, Maine As Director of the USAID Business Support Center of St. Petersburg, Russia during the "time of change" in the...
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- 01 Oct 2002
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Banishing Balkan Ghosts
three years' service in Poland and Russia as a top-level advisor to those countries' market-oriented reformers. Sachs's methods are often called “shock treatment,” but Djelic begs to differ. “It's not shock treatment,” he declares. “It's...
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Garry Emmons
- 01 Jun 2010
- News
Merton Receives Prestigious Award
University Professor Robert Merton, a member of the HBS faculty since 1988 and cowinner of the 1997 Nobel Prize in Economics, recently received the Kolmogorov Medal from the University of London. He was honored for his distinguished work in the fields of research...
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- 01 Jun 2005
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Profiles from the Class of 2005
Photographs by Webb Chappell Now in its tenth year, the Bulletin’s annual student profiles have become something of a tradition. Faced each spring with a mountain of potential candidates, we puzzle our way through a dizzying array of experiences and achievements to...
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- 01 Sep 2010
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Fair Trade
first salon the following year. The celebrity hairdresser Charles Nessler, interned as an enemy alien in Britain, also escaped to New York under a false identity and built a new business. The 1917 Communist revolution in Russia produced...
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