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Harvard Business School

Cambridge, MA


Harvard Business School

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Established: 1908
Number of Students: 900

Student Body Demographics:
Minority: 27%


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Founded in 1908, Harvard Business School created the first MBA program and pioneered the case method model of business education, now a standard component of most business school curricula. HBS is top-tier in several academic areas, among them marketing, finance, international business and entrepreneurship. The MBA program can only be completed f ... Read More


Diversity

There is an MBA program diversity task force at Harvard Business School. Its mission statement is below.

“To ensure that the HBS community respects, leverages and benefits from the diverse perspectives of all members, we will:

• Raise awa ... Read More


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