Harvard Business School - Business Exchange Most Active Articles 2009-11-26T05:58:13.946-05:00 Business Exchange Business_Exchange@businessweek.com urn:com:businessweek:bx:topic:most-active:harvard-business-school Phil Mintz pmintz563 Goldman Sachs: Bernie Madoff on Steroids urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:17975623028164271554-09f9618b808227c0ab85639776641ff2 2009-11-20T17:56:34.121-05:00 Money does not represent gold, solver, or oil. Money represents human productivity – yours and mine. Goldman Sachs is about to award the greatest ANNUAL payout for its employees – over 700,000 dollars EACH. The words “money” and “productivity”... Money does not represent gold, solver, or oil. Money represents human productivity – yours and mine. Goldman Sachs is about to award the greatest ANNUAL payout for its employees – over 700,000 dollars EACH. The words “money” and “productivity”... conversationalcurrency.com http://www.conversationalcurrency.com/5010/goldman-sachs-bernie-madoff-on-steroids/ Daniel Robles drobles975 2 2 0 0 Oddballs Who Get Into Harvard Business School urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:9829200872260399366-e665c4824e44ebcc720c23347b31f99b 2009-10-21T10:51:10.530-04:00 Who is considered an oddball and why is this kind of person appealing to Harvard Business School admissions? Get and share opinions here. Who is considered an oddball and why is this kind of person appealing to Harvard Business School admissions? Get and share opinions here. forums.businessweek.com http://forums.businessweek.com/n/pfx/forum.aspx?tsn=1&nav=messages&webtag=bw-bschools&tid=82794 Francesca Di Meglio fdimeglio246 211 210 1 0 Are You Too Old for Business School at 30? urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:16475048738825544620-4d188dc15061a5f4936d0c2e6514e23c 2009-10-05T12:27:11.851-04:00 Weigh in on how old is too old for business school. Is getting into a top MBA program impossible at 30? Let us know what you think. And find out what others are saying. Weigh in on how old is too old for business school. Is getting into a top MBA program impossible at 30? Let us know what you think. And find out what others are saying. forums.businessweek.com http://forums.businessweek.com/n/pfx/forum.aspx?tsn=1&nav=messages&webtag=bw-bschools&tid=82518 Francesca Di Meglio fdimeglio246 120 119 0 1 Four Entrepreneurial Alumni to Work with HBS Students in Residency Program urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:111073186851209030-007c7c4ee3e07a64074615a1207c8816 2009-11-06T13:17:42.592-05:00 As part of its Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EiR) program, Harvard Business School (HBS) invites accomplished entrepreneurs among the HBS alumni to spend a semester or full academic year on campus as counselors to current MBA students who hope to pursue careers in the entrepreneurial field. As part of its Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EiR) program, Harvard Business School (HBS) invites accomplished entrepreneurs among the HBS alumni to spend a semester or full academic year on campus as counselors to current MBA students who hope to pursue careers in the entrepreneurial field. blog.clearadmit.com http://blog.clearadmit.com/2009/11/four-entrepreneurial-alumni-to-work-with-harvard-business-school-students-as-part-of-residency-program/ Graham Richmond grichmond804 5 4 1 0 The Case for 'Reverse Innovation' Now urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:17096061672499485094-704a341157a4448a772c6fc3c484cbb9 2009-10-26T18:25:13.398-04:00 Is it possible that the most important innovations of the future will be adopted first in the developing world? In a recent Harvard Business Review article General Electric (GE) CEO Jeff Immelt and I argued that this phenomenon, "reverse... Is it possible that the most important innovations of the future will be adopted first in the developing world? In a recent Harvard Business Review article General Electric (GE) CEO Jeff Immelt and I argued that this phenomenon, "reverse... BusinessWeek http://www.businessweek.com/innovate/content/oct2009/id20091026_724658.htm Michael Arndt marndt561 28 28 0 0 The Six Discovery Skills for Innovators urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:11188313315393102311-b5055b92587340088d96f7d99260ae5f 2009-10-12T19:35:13.197-04:00 Harvard Business Review contributing editor Bronwyn Fryer conducted a six-year study surveying 3,000 creative executives and conducting an additional 500 individual interviews. During this study she identified five “discovery skills” that... Harvard Business Review contributing editor Bronwyn Fryer conducted a six-year study surveying 3,000 creative executives and conducting an additional 500 individual interviews. During this study she identified five “discovery skills” that... Innovation Economics http://www.ingenesist.com/innovation-economics-what-comes-after-the-knowledge-economy/the-six-discovery-skills-for-innovators.html Daniel Robles drobles975 26 25 1 0 MBA News: Toughest Year Ever at HBS? urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:9932535430546313165-5cb1e8a42d0aba9f99f19edf3da2bb37 2009-01-25T12:32:00.000-05:00 ...biggest cyclical response recorded in the history of the school. According to a listener, Dean Light stated that the school was considering... ...biggest cyclical response recorded in the history of the school. According to a listener, Dean Light stated that the school was considering... mbaMission - Boutique MBA Admissions Consulting http://www.mbamission.com/blog/2009/01/25/mba-news-toughest-year-ever-at-hbs/ 190 189 1 0 Harvard Business School Case Study on BYD urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:16283128602491266137-69cf438c01f0374d813f4894a213696b 2009-10-26T12:57:00.000-04:00 BYD Company, Ltd. by Robert S. Huckman, Alan MacCormack24 pages. Publication date: Apr 12, 2006. Prod. BYD Company, Ltd. by Robert S. Huckman, Alan MacCormack24 pages. Publication date: Apr 12, 2006. Prod. pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator http://pfblogs.org/entry/1499666 19 19 0 0 Admissions Tip: Word Limits urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:6227683646173565597-a065b17f51f7c1890972fe31c0f49ee6 2009-10-05T09:21:37.193-04:00 MBA candidates naturally have a good deal of information they want – and need – to convey in their materials, and getting the important ideas down under restrictive word counts is a difficult task. While it might be tempting to run a bit beyond the guidelines to slip in that one extra thought, it’s important to keep the reasons for word limits in mind. MBA candidates naturally have a good deal of information they want – and need – to convey in their materials, and getting the important ideas down under restrictive word counts is a difficult task. While it might be tempting to run a bit beyond the guidelines to slip in that one extra thought, it’s important to keep the reasons for word limits in mind. blog.clearadmit.com http://blog.clearadmit.com/2009/09/admissions-tip-word-limits-4/ Graham Richmond grichmond804 17 16 1 0 GMAT Scores For Harvard Business School urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:654984236933457183-258262aca13f3cdd120475cd48094489 2008-10-20T15:33:00.000-04:00 If you're thinking of applying to Harvard Business School, the best place to start is at HBS's home page (and specifically, their admissions page) If you're thinking of applying to Harvard Business School, the best place to start is at HBS's home page (and specifically, their admissions page) GMAT Hacks http://www.gmathacks.com/business-school-admissions/gmat-scores-for-harvard-business-school.html 254 251 3 0 MBA Planner App for iPhone and iPod Touch! urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:9471090957663377416-2924d837bcc66638a9db04572d250933 2009-10-05T12:02:39.744-04:00 Applying to business school is a time-consuming and complex process. In parallel with researching one’s target schools and connecting with students and alumni, a candidate must juggle recommenders, transcripts and multiple essays for every program on his or her list. The Clear Admit MBA Planner provides organizational tools and puts a wealth of school-specific information at your fingertips, saving valuable time and keeping your applications on track. It’s also available for only $3.99! Applying to business school is a time-consuming and complex process. In parallel with researching one’s target schools and connecting with students and alumni, a candidate must juggle recommenders, transcripts and multiple essays for every program on his or her list. The Clear Admit MBA Planner provides organizational tools and puts a wealth of school-specific information at your fingertips, saving valuable time and keeping your applications on track. It’s also available for only $3.99! blog.clearadmit.com http://blog.clearadmit.com/2009/10/introducing-the-clear-admit-mba-planner-app/ Graham Richmond grichmond804 12 12 0 0 Harvard ed school offers 1st new degree since 1935 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:552399888989758806-c0e50201ad16bbe6534bef5bac9ed326 2009-09-15T09:48:11.214-04:00 OSTON — Citing what it calls a "leadership deficit" in the nation’s schools, Harvard University is introducing a doctoral education program aimed at attracting top talent to transform the U.S. education system by shaking up the status quo. OSTON — Citing what it calls a "leadership deficit" in the nation’s schools, Harvard University is introducing a doctoral education program aimed at attracting top talent to transform the U.S. education system by shaking up the status quo. bostonherald.com http://www.bostonherald.com/news/regional/view/20090914harvard_ed_school_offers_1st_new_degree_since_1935/srvc=home&position=recent Francesca Di Meglio fdimeglio246 14 13 1 0 Harvard Business School Deadlines/Essays Topics 2009-2010 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:8478733064584368264-bb832563e614feaa19358cbf3f32d23a 2009-05-21T05:20:21.260-04:00 The HBS deadlines and essay questions have just been released for the 2009-2010 admissions cycle. Though much remains the same, there are several notable differences over last year’s deadlines and essay topics... The HBS deadlines and essay questions have just been released for the 2009-2010 admissions cycle. Though much remains the same, there are several notable differences over last year’s deadlines and essay topics... blog.clearadmit.com http://blog.clearadmit.com/2009/05/harvard-business-school-hbs-deadlines-and-essays-topics-2009-2010/ Graham Richmond grichmond804 70 67 2 1 BusinessWeek 2008 Business School Rankings: A Closer Look urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:13866198068596843832-bd50e878351e02cc045211c5b6fbc1bc 2008-11-17T13:40:00.000-05:00 Harvard Business School (HBS) and Wharton traded places this year, with HBS climbing ... Methodist University (18) and Brigham Young University (22 Harvard Business School (HBS) and Wharton traded places this year, with HBS climbing ... Methodist University (18) and Brigham Young University (22 Clear Admit: MBA Admissions Consultants Blog http://blog.clearadmit.com/2008/11/businessweek-2008-business-school-rankings-a-closer-look/ 115 114 1 0 CNBC Goes "Inside Harvard Business School" urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:9075667871039494217-dca58719d4634eb5f48a204985b5e6e4 2009-02-27T17:07:55.876-05:00 For those of you who are considering Harvard Business School, a documentary by CNBC might be of interest... For those of you who are considering Harvard Business School, a documentary by CNBC might be of interest... BusinessWeek http://www.businessweek.com/bschools/blogs/mba_admissions/archives/2008/12/cnbc_goes_insid.html Shirley Brady sbrady224 73 71 2 0 MBA Game Plan - Business School Admissions Advice: Employment Numbers from Harvard Business School urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:15524401939653156912-131ed5fe9d28c9edb6e1947e5c33b049 2009-02-27T17:10:23.311-05:00 2/16/09 Harvard Business School's Dee Leopold posted an update on HBS students' full-time job prospects for 2009. This update is especially interesting for anyone who is preparing to leave a steady job this year to enter a full-time MBA program. According to Leopold, 77% of the Class of 2009's job seekers have found full-time jobs. 2/16/09 Harvard Business School's Dee Leopold posted an update on HBS students' full-time job prospects for 2009. This update is especially interesting for anyone who is preparing to leave a steady job this year to enter a full-time MBA program. According to Leopold, 77% of the Class of 2009's job seekers have found full-time jobs. mbagameplan.mbablogs.businessweek.com http://mbagameplan.mbablogs.businessweek.com/archive/2009/02/16/1l3l9tct9olg2 Shirley Brady sbrady224 65 64 1 0 HBS vs Stanford - How to choose? urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:12521426126235666667-7a2cdb0d0d840fd908816a871ca8b960 2009-01-22T01:00:00.000-05:00 3 message(s) 3 message(s) BW Business Schools http://forums.businessweek.com/dir-app/acx/ACDispatch.aspx?action=message&webtag=bw-bschools&msg=78993 97 95 2 0 MBA school eyes disgraced grads urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:1363533103399529985-e297c78b17def4f2d42308e108be8c07 2009-04-03T16:50:32.492-04:00 ave Wall Street’s scoundrels tarnished Harvard Business School’s gold-plated luster? Professors at the $46,150-a-year school are trying to figure that out. This past November, during what we now know was the early stages of America’s financial... ave Wall Street’s scoundrels tarnished Harvard Business School’s gold-plated luster? Professors at the $46,150-a-year school are trying to figure that out. This past November, during what we now know was the early stages of America’s financial... bostonherald.com http://www.bostonherald.com/business/general/view/2009_04_03_MBA_school_eyes_disgraced_grads/srvc=home&position=also Geoff Gloeckler ggloeckler235 42 42 0 0 Harvard Business School Study: Utah #1 in Online Porn Subscriptions... urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:9891178094578211340-aab7b148e2aeeee3a303d9af1cbdb339 2009-03-01T19:30:00.000-05:00 Examiner.com- The gods of hypocrisy work in mysterious ways, often revealing grim, sad truths about ourselves and those ... Examiner.com- The gods of hypocrisy work in mysterious ways, often revealing grim, sad truths about ourselves and those ... The Floating World :: This Hour's Adult Industry News http://www.adultfyi.com/read.php?ID=33230 55 55 0 0 Where the HBS Learning Model Falls Short urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:7021988362083441775-b6dc0de8668541c6a392166752865c67 2009-02-18T15:42:57.978-05:00 HBS has been a phenomenal experience and like many of you, I have learned a tremendous amount, despite many warnings to the contrary (from both alums as well as non-alums). Yet, despite my respect and admiration for the HBS learning model, there are... HBS has been a phenomenal experience and like many of you, I have learned a tremendous amount, despite many warnings to the contrary (from both alums as well as non-alums). Yet, despite my respect and admiration for the HBS learning model, there are... media.www.harbus.org http://media.www.harbus.org/media/storage/paper343/news/2009/02/17/News/Where.The.Hbs.Learning.Model.Falls.Short-3633690.shtml Geoff Gloeckler ggloeckler235 46 45 1 0 Harvard Business School to Accept Both GMAT and GRE Scores for Class of 2012 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:12282007923485632899-f1e29038a54dbc7f818fd2925f998a5e 2009-05-19T14:40:32.815-04:00 HBS joins MIT and Stanford in accepting the GRE or the GMAT for the Class of 2012. Is this a move to attract applicants targeting other graduate education fields? To attract younger applicants? To express concern over the GMAT itself? HBS joins MIT and Stanford in accepting the GRE or the GMAT for the Class of 2012. Is this a move to attract applicants targeting other graduate education fields? To attract younger applicants? To express concern over the GMAT itself? blog.clearadmit.com http://blog.clearadmit.com/2009/05/harvard-business-school-to-accept-both-gmat-and-gre-scores-for-class-of-2012/ Graham Richmond grichmond804 26 26 0 0 Viewpoint: A Degree at a Crossroads urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:15458141107945936445-a886495c0f1b4da9a6e9e4bc67751dcb 2009-10-06T09:01:06.159-04:00 The MBA Oath is an opportunity to reassert the purpose of the business profession. By establishing a code of conduct that grounds the profession in a responsible value creation philosophy, my hope is that business leaders will move beyond their... The MBA Oath is an opportunity to reassert the purpose of the business profession. By establishing a code of conduct that grounds the profession in a responsible value creation philosophy, my hope is that business leaders will move beyond their... media.www.harbus.org http://media.www.harbus.org/media/storage/paper343/news/2009/10/05/News/Viewpoint.A.Degree.At.A.Crossroads-3792296.shtml#4 Francesca Di Meglio fdimeglio246 1 1 0 0 Round One MBA Interview Update from Harvard Business School urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:9649010770360218290-14550a389659adeff75a9af5caf429d1 2008-10-20T12:32:34.203-04:00 In a blog post Friday, Harvard Business School (HBS) Director of Admissions and Financial Aid Dee Leopold shed some light on what round one In a blog post Friday, Harvard Business School (HBS) Director of Admissions and Financial Aid Dee Leopold shed some light on what round one Clear Admit: MBA Admissions Consultants Blog http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheClearAdmitBlogMbaAdmissionsNewsAndNotes/~3/426427437/ 75 74 1 0 What I Learned at Harvard Business School urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:12191509675847847541-ae81bb50095a01085dad5a1ff2440b56 2009-02-27T17:06:43.026-05:00 Book review (pub. Aug. 7, 2008) of "Ahead of the Curve: Two Years at Harvard Business School" by Philip Delves Broughton Book review (pub. Aug. 7, 2008) of "Ahead of the Curve: Two Years at Harvard Business School" by Philip Delves Broughton BusinessWeek http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/08_33/b4096080728337.htm Shirley Brady sbrady224 39 38 1 0 Enough with the Fluff! A Recession is No Time for Management B.S. urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:12255975629057926321-e1507141e5b08ec44e10cd130772820e 2009-08-16T16:01:20.139-04:00 As business professionals, we should have higher standards for Harvard Business Publishing articles — indeed, any business articles — than reasonableness. As business professionals, we should have higher standards for Harvard Business Publishing articles — indeed, any business articles — than reasonableness. coolrulespronto.wordpress.com http://coolrulespronto.wordpress.com/2009/08/16/management-bs/ Freddy J. Nager fnager424 8 7 0 1