Small Business - Publications - Faculty & Research

09 Feb 2009
Research & Ideas

Uncompromising Leadership in Tough Times

long-term study of successful CEOs, some of them outlined in the August 2008 Harvard Business Review article, "The Uncompromising Leader," cowritten with Russell A. Eisenstat, Nathaniel Foote, Tobias Fredberg, and Flemming... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

10 Jan 2005
Research & Ideas

Motivation and the Cross-Sector Alliance

With cross-sector collaborations on the rise, a new book exploring partnerships between business and social organizations in the Americas comes at just the right time. Social Partnering in Latin America: Lessons Drawn from Collaborations... View Details

Keywords: by James Austin, Ezequiel Reficco & SEKN research team

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Supplemental Financial Information II - Annual Report 2020

necessary, which totaled $5 million in fiscal 2020. Publishing & Printing This expense category includes a portion of HBP’s production costs plus a small amount of spending related to the School’s printed materials and publications. The... View Details

23 Jan 2019
News

The Promise of Personalized Medicine

passion. It’s just my passion is the technology, not the problem. That’s a great way of doing things. Many really good businesses have been built up on that. The other way, that’s more familiar to me, is saying, I have a problem and I... View Details

23 Oct 2018
News

Coming of Age as the World Comes Apart

say. So that was just one small piece of this sort of obsession with perfection, which just happened to spill over into this oratorical competition. My sister and her friends helped me come up with a speech, and I just rehearsed and... View Details

18 Jun 2014
Research & Ideas

Book Excerpt: ‘Collective Genius’

seen before. It makes his character richer and more interesting. In fact, it will help set up and explain some events that happen later. Let's keep it. Tone it down a notch. But put it back." Though it was a small thing, adding that touch... View Details

Keywords: by Linda Hill; Entertainment & Recreation

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Supplemental Financial Information - Annual Report 2014

$55 million, or 10.1 percent, from the prior year. Approximately $35 million of this increased spending reflected the growing scope of the School’s core operations. This expansion is being driven, in part, by strategic initiatives such as HBX, The Campaign for Harvard... View Details

16 Dec 2020
Blog Post

Alumni on the Black Lives Matter Movement

changing world, if your business is built on the assumption that diversity and inclusion is a ‘nice to have,’ it’s an unstable territory,” Ric Lewis (PMD 69, 1995), executive chairman and CIO of London-based Tristan Capital Partners,... View Details

06 Jun 2005
Research & Ideas

Microsoft vs. Open Source: Who Will Win?

Want to get a heated debate going among technologists? Ask them this question: Can the open source software movement defeat (or severely cripple) Microsoft in the marketplace? With little academic attention focused on this question, Harvard View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Technology

01 Jun 2018
News

The Long Run

small town like Calhoun, Langford says. That’s more or less how he and his family came to foster a young child whose parents couldn’t care for her. The girl’s father, jailed on minor drug charges, was known to Langford—his grandmother had... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; photographed by Melissa Golden

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