Faculty & Research
Faculty & Research
Harvard Business School faculty members have made notable contributions to the history
of business. Faculty research is diverse, based in several of the School’s units,
and reflects disciplinary backgrounds in economics, history, sociology, strategy,
and political science.
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Results
- 2024
- Book Chapter
The U.S. Secession Crisis as a Breakdown of Democracy
By: Dean Grodzins and David Moss
This chapter examines the U.S. secession crisis of 1860–1861 as a case of democratic breakdown. From December 1860 to early June 1861, eleven of the fifteen slaveholding states in the U.S. South declared secession from the Union. The trigger for the crisis was Abraham... |
- 01 Sep 2020
- News
Comeback Trail
Re: Nancy Koehn, David Moss & Debora Spar
To better understand how to approach an economic recovery of this scale, we asked three HBS professors—David Moss, Nancy Koehn, and Debora Spar—to weigh in on what advice history can offer as we navigate the current economic crisis. |
- 13 May 2019
- News
Making History More Relevant, One Case At A Time
Re: David Moss
Moss’s Case Method Project is working to make this way of teaching more accessible to high school teachers. So far, around 250 across the country have received free training and can use the cases for free. He says they’re considering writing cases to cover the whole... |