The HBS case study curriculum stresses that it challenges its students with real world situations every day. On December 5, the HBS community had the opportunity to hear from an individual who has just faced one of the most extraordinary situations ever to befall world business. The events of September 11. Bob Scott, the President… Continue reading Leadership in a Crisis: How One Firm Survived
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Employees Still Missing From WTC Firms
Many businesses located in and around the twin towers of the World Trade Center (WTC) employed HBS alumni. Several of those alumni are still unaccounted for. Some of the larger employers have posted information on their websites. Morgan Stanley Dean Witter reported that 3,500 people of their company were working in the WTC for the… Continue reading Employees Still Missing From WTC Firms
Eyewitness Account
The Harbus spoke with Nikhil Bahel, an eyewitness to the tragedy in New York. Bahel, an Associate in the investment banking major Salomon Smith Barney was on his way to work, and his cab dropped him under the WTC minutes after the first impact had occurred. He recalls seeing the huge gaping hole. Bahel estimates… Continue reading Eyewitness Account
Street Insiders Commune On Vault.com
Calling themselves “shaken and saddened,” the folks at that MBA web Mecca, Vault.com, endured a trying day and maintained their message boards as a forum for Wall Street insiders to share information and vent their feelings. Some of the messages posted on the investment banking, Morgan Stanley, PricewaterhouseCoopers and Accenture boards following the World Trade… Continue reading Street Insiders Commune On Vault.com
Survivor & Victim Information
A database sorted by university affiliation : www.finebrand.com/statuses Find survivors by name and location: //okay.prodigy.net/ A list of WTC survivors updated every 15 minutes:www.ny.com/wtclist The following numbers are available for information on victims: Red Cross WTC Victim Information: 212-604-7285 AON Employees: 203-863-6380 Morgan Stanley Employees: 888-883-4391 Carr Future: 800-755-7620 Cantor Fitzgerald: 866-326-3188 Pitney Bowes: 800-932-3631… Continue reading Survivor & Victim Information
