Tag: M.B.A.

  • Work & Economy

    Take those old records off the shelf

    After dominating the music industry, albums fell out of favor as CDs appeared. But vinyl has made a comeback and is having its best year in decades.

    6–9 minutes
    Turntable.
  • Work & Economy

    The NBA-HBS career connection

    When NBA Meets M.B.A.: A new Harvard Business School program pairs NBA players with M.B.A. student mentors to help young athletes up their business game.

    10–15 minutes
    Photos by Kwame Owusu-Kesse/K.KESS Photography
  • Work & Economy

    The internal marriage tax of women M.B.A.s

    Study says that female M.B.A. students may downplay their career ambitions if they sense doing otherwise will harm their marriage prospects.

    5–8 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Leadership tips from ancient Rome

    Harvard Business School M.B.A. students dig deep into texts of the Roman Empire to unearth lessons about leadership today.

    5–8 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Market reaction

    Once a risky and bold idea, Harvard Business School’s overseas FIELD program now is a foundational and transformative piece of the M.B.A. curriculum for students and faculty.

    6–9 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Not your average road trip

    Harvard Business School just sent all 900 first-year M.B.A. students into the field to solve real-world problems in emerging markets from Buenos Aires to Mumbai, in the most ambitious element of an experimental new course. HBS, pioneer of the celebrated case-study method, is working to craft a business education model for the 21st century.

    8–13 minutes
  • Campus & Community

    Education and innovation

    Harvard University announced today that Rita E. and Gustave M. Hauser have given the University $40 million to support excellence and innovation in learning and teaching at Harvard.

    5–7 minutes
  • Campus & Community

    HBS announces student start-up competition winners

    Harvard Business School’s Arthur Rock Center for Entrepreneurship has announced nine winners of Minimum Viable Product (MVP) Funding, a new pilot program offering $50,000 in total awards to student entrepreneurs working on projects during the School’s winter term.

    2–3 minutes
  • Campus & Community

    HBS faculty-authored book garners acclaim

    “Rethinking the MBA: Business Education at a Crossroads,” a book by two Harvard Business School faculty members, has been named one of the best business books of 2010 by Strategy + Business magazine.

    1–2 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Business School boost

    A group of college undergraduates from around the country took part in a weeklong summer program at Harvard Business School in June designed to help them explore the business school environment through the HBS case method.

    5–8 minutes
  • Nation & World

    ‘Power Lunch’ comes to HBS

    CNBC show “Power Lunch” interviews Harvard M.B.A. students to gain insights into prospects for Twitter’s future business model.

    2–3 minutes