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...distinguished guests to celebrate its centennial this Sunday. The HBS Global Business Summit, which will take place over three days, is the “capstone event” of the yearlong celebration of the school’s founding in 1908, according to senior associate dean John A. Quelch. Alums will have the opportunity to choose from over 50 panels on topics ranging from social enterprise to agribusiness, attend keynote addresses by Gates and journalist Charlie Rose, and network at social events in the greater Boston area. Though the Business School held a celebration for current students on April...
BENEFITS: The TRX works the entire body. "When you do a biceps curl, your core is engaged and all of your supporting muscles are working," says Fraser Quelch, director of training and programming at Fitness Anywhere, which makes the equipment...
...extra safety measures raise the price of Chinese imports? U.S.-made toys may still use imported parts, but manufacturers have more control over how they're put together and can test them more easily. "On the surface, there is reason to believe they're safer," says John Quelch, a professor at Harvard Business School. However, he notes, every big toymaker that does produce in China is going flat out to avoid the nightmare of a holiday recall. This Christmas could end up the safest...
It’s been more than 300 years since the noted mutineer pirate John Quelch was hanged on the banks of the Charles River. And while the riverside gallows have long since been dismantled, a new call for harsher punishment of piracy—of the digital kind—was leveled against universities last Friday by the chairman of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet and Intellectual Property. Rep. Howard L. Berman, a Democrat who represents California’s 28th district, encompassing Hollywood and nearby areas rich in entertainment-based industries, said that...
...There is a large number of people, mainly women, who do not play sports or see much point in watching professional sports," says John Quelch, a professor of marketing at Harvard Business School. "They have a competitive spirit that manifests itself on Black Friday." Adding to the mayhem, says Lars Perner, a marketing professor at San Diego State University, is that "people are tired and frustrated" after skimping for months to pay higher gasoline bills. "It's like the people who diet," he says, "and then Christmas comes, and they overeat...