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June 2017
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29 Jun 2017
HBX Launches New Certificate Program, Becoming a Better Manager
BOSTON—HBX, Harvard Business School’s digital learning initiative, announced today the launch of Becoming a Better Manager, the fourth course in its expanding suite of online certificate programs. The four-module course focuses on a variety of processes that managers work through to move their organizations forward and achieve results. Becoming a Better Manager is the final body of work from Professor David Garvin, a renowned teacher and researcher at Harvard Business School who passed away in April. Read more.
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13 Jun 2017
Harvard Business School and Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Launch New Joint Master's Degree Program
Harvard Business School (HBS) and the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) announced today a new joint master’s degree program. The two-year, full-time program, which will confer both a Master of Science in Engineering Sciences and a Master of Business Administration (MS/MBA), begins in August 2018. Read more.
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08 Jun 2017
Harvard Business School Announces Social Enterprise Loan Repayment Assistance Program
Since 1992, Harvard Business School has supported graduates through the Nonprofit/Public Sector Loan Repayment Assistance Program, reducing the educational debt repayment burden for alumni serving in managerial positions in the nonprofit and public sectors. Read more.
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08 Jun 2017
Behavioral ‘Nudges’ Offer a Cost-Effective Policy Tool
Governments around the world have increasingly turned to behavioral science to help address various policy problems – new research shows that some of the best-known strategies derived from behavioral science, commonly referred to as ‘nudges,’ may be extremely cost effective. The new study, which examined the cost-effectiveness of nudges and typical intervention strategies like financial incentives side-by-side, found that nudges often yield particularly high returns at a low cost when it comes to boosting retirement savings, college enrollment, energy conservation, and vaccination rates. Read more.
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01 Jun 2017
Harvard Business School Announces Fee Waiver for Members of the Military
Harvard Business School has announced that it will waive the $250 application fee for its MBA program for all active duty military applicants starting in June 2017. Read more.