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  • 2019
  • Book

Love Your Enemies: How Decent People Can Save America from the Culture of Contempt

By: Arthur C. Brooks
To get ahead today, you have to be a jerk, right?

Divisive politicians. Screaming heads on television. Angry campus activists. Twitter trolls. Today in America, there is an “outrage industrial complex” that prospers by setting American against... View Details
Keywords: Political Participation; Political Culture; Moral Sensibility; Government and Politics; Society; United States
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  • 30 Mar 2021
  • Video

2021 HBS New Venture Competition Finale Show

  • March 2007 (Revised October 2008)
  • Case

The New York Times Co.

The Sulzberger family owns 20% of the New York Times Co. (NYT) but controls 70% of the board through a dual-class share structure. At the company's April 2006 annual shareholder meeting, Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM) and other investors, holding 28% of... View Details
Keywords: Family Business; Investment Activism; Corporate Governance; Governance Controls; Governing and Advisory Boards; Business and Shareholder Relations; Publishing Industry; New York (city, NY)
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  • 12 Oct 1999
  • Research & Ideas

The Creativity Maze

creative people. When asked what makes the difference between creative scientists and those who are less creative, the Nobel-prizewinning physicist Arthur Schawlow said, "The labor-of-love aspect is important. The most successful... View Details
Keywords: by Teresa Amabile

    Michael W. Toffel

    Professor Toffel is the Senator John Heinz Professor of Environmental Management. His research examines how companies are addressing climate change (especially decarbonization) and other environmental and working condition issues in their operations and supply... View Details

    • 20 Mar 2017
    • Book

    Why Companies Are Placing Users at the Core of Their Innovation Strategies

    Many in business long believed that product innovation sprung from inside their own companies—that is, until economist Eric Arthur von Hippel came along in the late 1970s. Von Hippel proposed that users were as important, if not more... View Details
    Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman
    • 12 Oct 1999
    • Research & Ideas

    Spirit at Work: The Search for Deeper Meaning in the Workplace

    "spiritual anchors for the new millennium." Clearly, something of a nonmaterial nature is stirring in the corporate temple. But questions abound. Just what does it mean to bring spirituality into the workplace? Is this an appropriate way to help people feel... View Details
    Keywords: by Marguerite Rigoglioso
    • Research Summary

    Business Leadership Coalitions

    By: James E. Austin
    This multiyear research project has been studying the creation and functioning of the organizations business leaders have created in order to mobilize their collective capabilities to address significant issues and problems facing them and their communities. These... View Details
    • 12 Oct 1999
    • Research & Ideas

    The Intellectual Underpinnings of Entrepreneurial Management

    As noted, each of the classical definitions of entrepreneurship—risk bearing, innovation, and starting new ventures—focuses on the economic functions performed by entrepreneurial activity. In the 1950's, following the work of View Details
    Keywords: by Howard H. Stevenson & Teresa M. Amabile
    • 16 Jun 2003
    • Research & Ideas

    Researchers Contribute Globalization of Markets Papers

    Twenty years has provided time to judge the success or failure of Theodore Levitt's predictions of a global economy populated by standardized products and marketing approaches. For the colloquium, a number of Harvard Business School and... View Details
    Keywords: by Working Knowledge editors
    • 07 Apr 2003
    • Research & Ideas

    Three Steps for Crisis Prevention

    Bazerman Failures of prioritization arise when potential threats are recognized by leaders but not deemed sufficiently serious to warrant immediate attention. Monsanto fell into this trap in late 1999 when CEO Robert Shapiro and his... View Details
    Keywords: by Michael D. Watkins & Max H. Bazerman
    • 01 Feb 1997
    • News

    Shaping the Future of Business: Entrepreneurial Evolution at HBS

    case-method style of teaching explain much of the subsequent entrepreneurial success enjoyed by HBS alumni; certainly the real-world record of achievement compiled by HBS graduates would seem to bear that... View Details
    Keywords: Nancy O. Perry and Susan Young; profiles by Garry Emmons

      Tatiana Sandino

      Tatiana Sandino is the Arthur Lowes Dickinson Professor of Business Administration in the Accounting and Management Unit, most recently teaching and undertaking the role of course head for the required first-year MBA course Financial Reporting and Control. She has... View Details

      Keywords: retailing; service industry
      • 2010
      • Book

      Wealth and Justice: The Morality of Democratic Capitalism

      By: Peter Wehner and Arthur C. Brooks
      Popular opinion would have us believe that America's free market system is driven by greed and materialism, resulting in gross inequalities of wealth, destruction of the environment, and other social ills. Even proponents of capitalism often refer to the free market as... View Details
      Keywords: Capitalism; Economic Systems; Ethics; Moral Sensibility
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      • 01 Jun 2017
      • News

      3-Minute Briefing: Bruce Levy (MBA 1977)

      I had no idea what I wanted to do when I grew up—even when I left HBS—so the new small business consulting arm of Arthur Andersen seemed like a good place to find out. I was kind of miserable there. But after about a year and a half, I... View Details
      Keywords: Julia Hanna; photo by Chris Sorensen

        Luis M. Viceira

        Luis M. Viceira is the George E. Bates Professor in the Finance Unit  and a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. His research, course development, and teaching focus on the areas of investment management... View Details

        Keywords: banking; education industry; financial services; nonprofit industry; retail financial services
        • 21 May 2020
        • Research & Ideas

        Fighting the COVID Blues: Advice from Business Research

        and financial distress—a mentally toxic combination for many. In fact, almost half of adults in the United States, 45 percent, say that worry and stress related to the coronavirus and the resulting economic downturn are hurting their mental health, according to a study... View Details
        Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman and Danielle Kost
        • 12 Feb 2013
        • First Look

        First Look: Feb. 12

        China: Design, Development, and Social Harmony Segel, Arthur I, and Mukti KhaireHarvard Business School Case 213-025 Founded in 1995 by Zhang Xin and her husband, Mr. Pan Shiyi, SOHO China has developed into... View Details
        Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

          George C. Lodge

          Professor Lodge had been a member of the Harvard Business School faculty since 1963. Before his retirement in 1997, he taught a number of courses in the MBA Master's Program and in various HBS executive programs. in the MBA program these included: Business,... View Details

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          Business Economics - Doctoral

          Jacqueline Ng Lane Josh Lerner Edward McFowland III David A. Moss Joseph Pacelli Matthew Rabin Sophus A. Reinert Forest L. Reinhardt Meg Rithmire Clayton S. Rose Benjamin N. Roth Raffaella Sadun David S. Scharfstein Joshua R. Schwartzstein View Details