Business Analysis - Publications - Faculty & Research

11 Oct 2016
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The Nobel Prize in Economics. An analysis with Harvard Business School economist Vincent Pons

23 Mar 2023
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SVB Crash Analysis

HBS faculty members and other experts across Harvard reflect on the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and the state of the banking industry. How ‘Payment Banks’ Could Prevent the Next Bank Collapse Professor Mihir Desai writes in Harvard View Details

22 Apr 2014
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Learning from experience and analysis

HBS Assistant Professor Ethan Bernstein (JD/MBA 2002, DBA 2013) talks about how HBS research and teaching help others learn from both experience and analysis. (Published April 2014) View Details

01 Jun 2024
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Conducting Business

In 2015 I moved from New York City to Madison, Connecticut, where I met, quite by chance, Ginny Vancil and her brother, Richard. I thought, How many Vancils can there be in the world? I asked if they knew Richard “Dick” Vancil, who was my first professor for my first... View Details

Keywords: Michael Farmer (MBA 1971); illustration by Lucinda Rogers; Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services

17 Apr 2013
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Business profs already dissecting Penney disaster

23 Dec 2010
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Rethinking the MBA: Business Education at a Crossroads named one of the best business books of 2010 by Strategy + Business magazine

06 Jan 2015
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Harvard Business School Professor Emeritus Paul Vatter Dies at 90

03 Nov 2021
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Business Leaders Must Take Action on Climate and Voting Rights

16 Nov 2017
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The Business of Social Justice

A born adventurer with a passion for social justice, Heidi Brooks (MBA 2003) uses her business savvy to effect social change. Since 2014 Brooks has served as chief operating officer of the Schott Foundation for Public Education, a... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Myers

25 Aug 2022
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3-Minute Briefing: Arnon Mishkin (MBA 1989)

Edited by Julia Hanna; photo by Chris Sorensen I remember watching the Kennedy-Nixon debate when I was five years old. In 1964, I distributed leaflets in my neighborhood, Brooklyn Heights, for the presidential campaign. I was nine and “all the way with LBJ.” I guess it... View Details

Keywords: elections; consulting; analysis; polls

12 Nov 2021
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Alumni Business Leaders on Confronting the Climate Change Challenge

question: The data and analysis in the latest IPCC report amplified the reality that climate change is widespread, rapidly intensifying, and attributable to human activity. It also signaled both a responsibility and a real opportunity to... View Details

15 Sep 2016
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Harvard Business Faculty Report: Pessimism about the Future of the U.S. Economy Deepens; Political Dysfunction the Greatest Barrier to Strengthening U.S. Competitiveness

01 Dec 2020
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New News

United States. Our goal is to make fact-first news extremely easy to consume, by publishing a daily digest that covers the day’s most important stories stated factually, with any relevant context. BA: Media businesses in general are... View Details

Keywords: entrepreneuship; digital media; startups; news; business models; young alumni; News, Library, Internet, and Other Services; Information

01 Mar 2007
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Daniel Vasella

Vasella Illustration by Dennis Balogh Twenty years ago a young doctor with a hankering for business experience gave up his clinical practice in Bern, Switzerland, and moved to East Hanover, New Jersey, to try his hand at drug sales with... View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson; multinational pharmaceutical company; prescription drugs; vaccines; Medicare; generics business; Health, Social Assistance