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The founders of a beauty business integrated their start-up ideas into their Harvard programme
An initiative for female professional immigrants has proved unexpectedly successful
Harvard tops the rankings marking a resurgence in US programmes
BUSINESS BOOKS
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Hold on as the earth shifts axis
Stefan Wagstyl on ‘Global Tilt’ by Ram Charan
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ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Mar 5, 2013
A Swedish take on ‘buy now, pay later’
The founder of the tech company Klarna holds forth on ecommerce, Stockholm and fraud
Luke Johnson
Mar 5, 2013
Margins give the little guys a chance
Profit margins can be higher in many cases for medium-sized enterprises than large ones
Judgment Call
Mar 5, 2013
Does humour work for an ousted CEO?
The departure letter of Groupon’s Andrew Mason raises questions about the right way to leave
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BUSINESS TRAVEL
Mar 5, 2013
How much work should you do?
The temptation to appear busy should be resisted because there are far better things to do
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Mar 4, 2013
The search for another hit
Companies are urged to think creatively, so what happens when performers turn to enterprise?
Andrew Hill
Mar 4, 2013
Executive heads hunted by new tribes
The obvious threats are the crowd and the cloud
The Public Image
Mar 4, 2013
National Geographic’s teen appeal
Ad’s historical figures use teenage vernacular
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