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Bills being split into smaller amounts
What Is a Stock Split? 3 Things to Know What is a stock split? Finance expert Professor Laurie Krigman explains the incentives of stock splits as they relate to Apple and Tesla’s recent moves.
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September 11, 2020

Posted in Insights

2026-09-28 11:01:38
Summer Study students waving on video conference screenshot
Summer Study Success Creates Long-Lasting Impact In re-envisioning a popular high school program online, Babson faculty provide a promising glimpse of the future—for students and themselves.
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September 4, 2020

Posted in Community

2026-10-12 04:40:11
Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos
Will Jeff Bezos Save the Planet? “The purpose of wealth is to solve problems,” says Raj Sisodia, as Amazon’s Jeff Bezos’s net worth passes $200 billion and he commits to fight climate change.
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September 3, 2020

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership, Insights

2026-09-08 03:11:14
Is it time to evaluate video conferencing?
Time to Evaluate Video Conferencing? Assistant Professor Kerry Gibson Says Yes Following months of virtual collaboration, Assistant Professor Kerry Gibson says it’s time to evaluate our approach to meetings through video conferencing.
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September 2, 2020

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2026-09-09 19:43:00
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New U.S. GEM Report Gives Hope for Entrepreneurship in a Post-COVID World In 2019, U.S. entrepreneurship rates were the highest they had ever been—a finding that offers hope as a country in crisis turns to entrepreneurial leaders for innovation and change.
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September 2, 2020

Posted in Community

2026-08-15 19:26:59
'We’re Equipping Our Students to Thrive Amid Uncertainty' Ken Matsuno, the new vice president of academic affairs and dean of the college, explains how Babson is ensuring its high academic standards and what he’s learned about the community.
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September 1, 2020

Posted in Community

2026-09-11 02:35:51
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Lessons for COVID-19 Revenue Recovery The new normal is all about volatility. Now, businesses must adjust their revenue models to be sufficiently resilient.
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August 28, 2020

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2026-09-06 03:30:55
Kamala Harris
VPs, the C-Suite, and How to Build Your Leadership Team Whether you are running for the White House, or heading a Fortune 500 company, you need good people around you. Here are strategies for picking your leadership team.
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August 21, 2020

Posted in Insights

2026-10-11 17:21:18
Race for a COVID-19 Vaccine
Entrepreneurial Leaders Fuel the Race for a COVID-19 Vaccine From researchers to manufacturers, a look at the critical role that entrepreneurial leaders play in the high-stakes race for a COVID-19 vaccine.
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August 18, 2020

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-10-11 12:00:23
With Ban Pending, Should Microsoft or Twitter Buy TikTok?
With Ban Pending, Should Microsoft or Twitter Buy TikTok? Restrictions have been imposed on TikTok in the United States, barring an American acquisition. Lecturer Peter Cohan says a potential deal may not even be worth the time.
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August 13, 2020

Posted in Insights

2026-08-28 01:11:33