Atlanta Public Schools - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Sep 2012
News

The School of Life

important roles for a parent. Is It Really the Right Stuff? In 1979, writer Tom Wolfe captured the public imagination with his depiction of one of the most competitive professional environments in the world: the screening of American... View Details

Keywords: Professor Clay Christensen; Educational Services; Management

27 Mar 2012
News

One School at a Time

possible going forward, Frock suggests. In addition, the school’s first academic head is working with area public schools to implement its science curriculum. “Education changes one View Details

Keywords: Elementary and Secondary Schools; Elementary and Secondary Schools

19 Oct 2015
Research & Ideas

Business Research that Makes for Smarter Public Policy

originated. “We are using data from regulators, writing studies, but seldom going back to the regulators to say, ‘This is what we learned,’” says Harvard Business School Professor Michael W. Toffel, whose research examines companies’... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding

08 Jun 2017
News

Harvard Business School Announces Social Enterprise Loan Repayment Assistance Program

01 Sep 2006
News

Private Sector and Public Interest Meet at Global Leadership Forum

Interest.” Declaring that nothing could be more important in the 21st century than the forum’s theme, Dean Jay Light recalled in his opening remarks that the School’s founders conceived of HBS as “a school of View Details

2012
Working Paper

Big BRICs, Weak Foundations: The Beginning of Public Elementary Education in Brazil, Russia, India, and China

By: Latika Chaudhary, Aldo Musacchio, Steven Nafziger and Se Yan

Our paper provides a comparative perspective on the development of public primary education in four of the largest developing economies circa 1910: Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRIC). These four countries encompassed more than 50% of the world's population in 1910,... View Details

Keywords: History; Middle School Education; Data and Data Sets; Residency; Integration; Perspective; Surveys; Geographic Location; Welfare or Wellbeing; Government and Politics; Developing Countries and Economies; Growth and Development; China; India; Brazil; Russia

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01 Jun 2013
News

School of Hard Knocks

I was fortunate the reservation didn't have a tribal high school. Graduating students were funneled into a much larger public school about 20 miles off the reservation, and I was suddenly in the majority... View Details

Keywords: discrimination; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

06 Jun 2023
Blog Post

Harvard Business School Announces 2023-24 Leadership Fellows

like education, healthcare, impact investing, and the public sector. They are as follows: DEEP BISWAS, Boston Planning & Development Agency RIYA CHANDARIA, MBTA TIM CHO, Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation ED CORDELL, The Juilliard... View Details

Keywords: Social Enterprise

21 Oct 2021
News

5 Minutes With ... Mitchell Weiss of Harvard Business School

27 Apr 2021
News

Harvard, UCLA Researchers Use AI to Analyze Passion in Public Speaking

28 Oct 2011
News

Harvard Business School Names Building after Media Pioneer Frank Batten

14 Jul 2023
Blog Post

Harvard Business School Announces Its 2023-2024 Blavatnik Fellows

Harvard Business School (HBS) has announced the 2023-2024 cohort of Blavatnik Fellows. Celebrating its tenth anniversary, the Blavatnik Fellowship in Life Science Entrepreneurship was launched in 2013 as part of a gift to Harvard... View Details

19 Sep 2021
News

‘A Watershed Moment’: With Public Debuts of Toast and Ginkgo, Boston Is Remaking Its Startup Scene

22 Oct 2014
HBS Seminar

Koleman Strumpf, University of Kansas School of Business

23 Apr 2014
HBS Case

Are Electronic Cigarettes a Public Good or Health Hazard?

companies have gotten in on the game. Quelch, who holds a joint appointment at HBS and Harvard School of Public Health, wrote the case for a new course debuting next year called "Consumers,... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Food & Beverage; Advertising

19 Nov 2013
News

Harvard Business School Exhibit Looks at Art of American Advertising

January 2003 (Revised July 2005)
Case

Finding a CEO for the School District of Philadelphia: Searching for a Savior?

Following the largest state takeover of a local public school district in U.S. history, a new governing body must find a CEO to effect a large-scale turnaround in the Philadelphia school district. This case examines the context of large urban public schools and... View Details

Keywords: Leading Change; Restructuring; Education; Crisis Management; Education Industry; Philadelphia

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