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BusinessWeek March 15, 2004 Jennifer Merritt |
Will Your Plan Win A Prize? Business-plan competitions? Think of them as sporting events for MBA students. The stakes can be hundreds of thousands of dollars, and even taking third place is golden on a resume. |
Entrepreneur November 2004 Nichole L. Torres |
Planning for Gold At business plan competitions across the country, judges sift through talented teams of presenters to find out who deserves the precious prizes--cash, services and VC exposure. Could your startup be the next to strike it rich? |
HBS Working Knowledge May 23, 2005 Sarah Jane Johnston |
Foundations of a Winning Business Plan The winner of the 2005 Business Plan Contest at Harvard Business School used personal experience for inspiration. Now she's taking her idea for a better bra to the venture community. |
CRM May 2014 Maria Minsker |
The Evolution of the MBA What business schools are doing to better prepare your future employees. |
HBS Working Knowledge March 6, 2013 Carmen Nobel |
HBS Cases: Women MBAs at Harvard Business School Professor Boris Groysberg discusses his new case, "Women MBAs at Harvard Business School: 1962-2012," which delves into the experiences of the School's alumnae over the past 50 years. |
HBS Working Knowledge September 6, 2006 Deborah Blagg |
Mixing Students and Scientists in the Classroom In his course on commercializing science and technology, Lee Fleming combines students from business, engineering, law, science, and medicine. The result: Ideas for products from scale-eating bacteria to quantum dot cancer treatments. |
HBS Working Knowledge October 18, 2006 Roger Thompson |
New at the Helm: A Talk with HBS Dean Light Harvard Business School Dean Jay Light discusses the opportunities brought by globalism, challenges in recruiting and developing faculty, and program innovation needed to meet the needs of 21st-century business leaders. |
Entrepreneur May 2008 David Worrell |
Prize Surprise Entrepreneurs are competing for the gold - and getting much more in the process. |
HBS Working Knowledge December 5, 2005 Julie Hanna |
VCs Survey Post-Bubble Opportunities Venture investing has picked up from the post-dot-bomb era of a few years ago -- but does the comeback signal good times ahead or a mini bubble of misguided exuberance? Harvard professor Bill Sahlman discusses the issue. |
HBS Working Knowledge May 2, 2005 Roberts & Barley |
Four VCs on Evaluating Opportunities What makes for the ideal entrepreneurial opportunity? Four venture capitalists explain how they evaluate potential investments. |
HBS Working Knowledge May 3, 2010 Martha Lagace |
What Is the Future of MBA Education? Why get an MBA degree? Transformations in business and society make this question increasingly urgent for executives, business school deans, students, faculty, and the public. |
HBS Working Knowledge November 24, 2008 |
Harvard Business School Discusses Future of the MBA Critics claim MBA programs put too much emphasis on theory and not enough on leadership in a global environment. |
Entrepreneur April 2008 Nichole L. Torres |
Hit the Books Earning an MBA is a great way to beef up your business know-how, whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned business owner. Check out The Princeton Review's list of top-ranked schools to find the program that's best for you. |
HBS Working Knowledge September 8, 2003 Carla Tishler |
Stories From the Field: Social Enterprise Internships 2003 From Philadelphia to Kyrgyzstan, Harvard Business School social enterprise students used summer internships to work with organizations including Big Brothers Big Sisters, Year Up, Mercy Corps, and USAID. Here is what they learned. |
HBS Working Knowledge July 11, 2005 |
Readers Respond: How Can Business Schools Be Made More Relevant? Don't you think that part of the problem is in how business schools are selecting their students?... I was shocked recently to discover what appears to be a rampant disconnect among key professors... etc. |
HBS Working Knowledge June 23, 2014 Carmen Nobel |
In Venture Capital, Birds of a Feather Lose Money Together A recent study finds that venture capitalists have a strong tendency to team up with other VCs whose ethnic and educational backgrounds are similar to their own. |
Salon.com September 5, 2000 Scott Kirsner |
Old school is oddly cool Surprise. Stodgy Harvard Business School covers Net companies better than those screaming Net headline services. |
HBS Working Knowledge January 26, 2004 Stark & Lagace |
How Women Can Get More Venture Capital What is it like today for women entrepreneurs in their quest for venture capital funding? In an interview, Harvard professor Myra M. Hart shares her latest research and ideas. |
HBS Working Knowledge October 6, 2008 Sean Silverthorne |
Updating a Classic: Writing a Great Business Plan William A. Sahlman's article on how to write a great business plan is a Harvard Business Review classic, and has just been reissued in book form. Now a decade old, we asked Sahlman what he would change if he wrote the article today. |
BusinessWeek October 23, 2006 |
The Best Global MBA Programs International B-Schools add an automatic credit in worldliness to the curriculum. |
HBS Working Knowledge February 2, 2009 Sarah Jane Gilbert |
The Success of Persistent Entrepreneurs When it comes to entrepreneurship, nothing says success like a track record of previous wins. |
BusinessWeek October 23, 2006 Louis Lavelle |
The Best B-Schools Of 2006 A survey ranks the top MBA programs by measuring student and recruiter satisfaction. And, for the first time, Chicago came out on top. |
Entrepreneur September 2001 Peter Kooiman |
A Lot to Learn Just because you run a company doesn't mean you know everything. With a little education, though, you can change that... |
HBS Working Knowledge October 28, 2009 Roger Thompson |
HBS Begins Teaching Consumer Finance Professor Peter Tufano talks about the course and his determination to make consumer finance a broadly accepted academic pursuit. |