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Amid Coronavirus Lockdown, Harvard Business School Publishing Innovates for a Changing Work Culture in China

March 5, 2020

International corporate learning unit offers free online remote collaboration micro course to millions in China grappling with the challenges of COVID-19.

by Shona Simkin

Over the Chinese Lunar New Year holiday, Liangliang Li, founder and CEO of Beijing Hubs Education and Technology, with whom Harvard Business School Publishing (HBP) has an exclusive partnership, approached Vinay Hebbar, HBP’s senior vice president for international markets, with an idea. “Organizations were sending volunteer health care teams and supplies to Wuhan to help with the outbreak...

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Harvard Business School alumni join forces on virus outbreak in China

February 6, 2020

https://www.alumni.hbs.edu/stories/Pages/story-bulletin.aspx?num=7263In response to the widening coronavirus outbreak in China and globally, HBS alumni are launching efforts intent on supporting the crisis relief efforts to Wuhan and other parts of China. One alumni group, calling itself the Wuhan Task Force, aims to rapidly provide much-needed medical protection items to hospital and response...

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Harvard launches new global initiative to support multi-disciplinary faculty collaboration around the world

October 16, 2015

Harvard has long been an international institution, but a new University-wide effort hopes to create a globalization strategy as intentional as it is inherent.

“Today, knowledge is increasingly shared across national boundaries, and challenges must be understood in their broadest geographic context,” Harvard President Drew Faust wrote in a letter to faculty members announcing the new institute and its inaugural grants. “In order to fully participate in an ever more connected world, Harvard must leverage its extraordinary intellectual and programmatic strengths with a more...

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