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By Clear Admit 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...

Fortunately here at Harvard, we have faculty and students at the Law School, the Business School, the Economics Department, and the Kennedy School who share this point of view. We've been trying to put our efforts together wherever we can to push this area forward. It's very exciting!

President Faust reflected on Harvard Business School's past 100 years and shared a visionary perspective for the types of leaders that the School should aspire to produce, while Dean Light discussed the School's history and highlighted key focus areas for the future. Throughout the pa...

At HBS, Rangan serves as cochair of the Social Enterprise Initiative (with Herman B. "Dutch" Leonard) and as faculty chair of the Executive Education program Corporate Social Responsibility: Strategies to Create Business and Social Value (to be held November 4-7, 2009). He has taught a...

Date of Event:October 13, 2008Moderator:Forest Reinhardt, HBS facultySpeakers:Jim Barry, Chief Executive, Ntr Plc David Blood, Managing Partner, Generation Investment Management James McCarthy, Harvard University faculty

Date of Event:October 14, 2008Moderator:Michael Porter, HBS facultySpeakers:Thierry Breton, France's Former Minister of Economy, Finance, and Industry; Senior Lecturer, HBS Lawrence H. Summers, Director of the White House's National Economic Council; Charles W. Eliot Universi...

How should business leaders learn from this latest turning point? HBS faculty weigh in. More HBS Faculty Opinions in other Publications: GM and the World We Have Lost Richard Tedlow and David Ruben comment on the profound American loss that is the collapse of General Motors.

Date of Event:October 14, 2008Speaker:Joseph L. Bower, HBS faculty Professor Joseph L. Bower distilled takeaways from a two-year research project exploring the views of global business leaders and HBS faculty on what might threaten the world's economic progress.

Published:November 24, 2008Author:Staff, HBS Alumni Bulletin Henry Mintzberg of McGill University in Montreal devoted a book to his contention that "conventional MBA programs train the wrong people in the wrong ways with the wrong consequences."

Editor's note: Harvard Business School professor John Quelch writes a blog on marketing issues, called Marketing KnowHow, for Harvard Business. It is reprinted on HBS Working Knowledge.) Join the discussion on Harvard Business Publishing.

By James Yu If we were all given a time machine and a fat envelope from Harvard College, chances are that many of us would take it. Because when it comes down to brand appeal, endowment size, and ability to inspire a tangled matrix of envy and admiration, Harvard is king. But since most of us will never [...]