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- 20 Nov 2014
- Video
Rock 100 Roundtables in New York City
- 25 Aug 2014
- News
Selling County Music to New York City
- 24 Apr 2013
- News
A pop-up city becomes an 80 million person laboratory
- Article
The Role of Finance and Private Investment in Developing Sustainable Cities
By: John D. Macomber
Three trends will drive urban investment, development, and entrepreneurship in the next two decades. This article provides tools to identify the situations and circumstances that will be most favorable for private sector involvement in consideration of these trends.... View Details
Keywords: Trends; Demographics; Private Sector; Investment; City; Infrastructure; Opportunities; Urban Development
Macomber, John D. "The Role of Finance and Private Investment in Developing Sustainable Cities." Journal of Applied Corporate Finance 23, no. 3 (Summer 2011): 64–74.
- June 2021
- Teaching Note
The Fall of Circuit City Stores, Inc.
By: John R. Wells
Teaching Note for HBS Case No. 713-402. View Details
- June 2021
- Teaching Note
The Rise of Circuit City Stores, Inc.
By: John R. Wells
Teaching Note for HBS Case No. 713-401. View Details
- March 2018
- Case
Smart City Strategy: Amsterdam, Barcelona, and Atlanta
By: Rajiv Lal and Alexandra Houghtalin
Lal, Rajiv, and Alexandra Houghtalin. "Smart City Strategy: Amsterdam, Barcelona, and Atlanta." Harvard Business School Case 518-092, March 2018.
- 1990
- Book
Investment Banking A Tale of Three Cities
By: Samuel Hayes and Philip M. Hubbard
Hayes, Samuel, and Philip M. Hubbard. Investment Banking A Tale of Three Cities. Boston: Harvard Business School Press, 1990.
- January 1990 (Revised March 1994)
- Case
Accountants and Business Advisors, Inc.: City Office
Over the past several years both the share of women receiving accounting degrees and the share of women entering public accounting have risen substantially. However, the number of women holding senior positions, such as partner, remains low. This case provides data on... View Details
Loveman, Gary W. "Accountants and Business Advisors, Inc.: City Office." Harvard Business School Case 490-033, January 1990. (Revised March 1994.)
- 05 Aug 2014
HBS Information Session in New York City
This event is an opportunity to learn more about the MBA program at Harvard Business School. The event will include a presentation from current students, alumni and a member of the MBA Admissions Board. A reception will follow the presentation. Advance registration is... View Details
- 23 Dec 2018
Life at HBS Chat in Taipei City
Hear straight from a current HBS student regarding their experience. A current student will host this informal gathering to give their perspective on life at HBS. View Details
- September 2018
- Teaching Note
City Year at 30: Toward Long-Term Impact
By: Rosabeth Moss Kanter and Jonathan Cohen
This teaching note assists in the classroom instruction of the HBS No. 318-089, “City Year at 30: Toward Long-Term Impact.” It offers to instructors a case summary and analysis, along with student preparation questions and a guide for classroom discussion of the case.... View Details
Keywords: Scaling; Education Entrepreneurship; Education; Service Operations; Nonprofit Organizations; Growth and Development Strategy; Performance Efficiency; Resource Allocation; Change Management; Social Entrepreneurship; Middle School Education; Secondary Education; Philanthropy and Charitable Giving; Human Capital; Growth Management; Service Delivery; Organizational Design; Social Enterprise; Poverty; United States
- July 1990 (Revised October 1995)
- Case
Singapore Leadership: A Tale of One City
Illustrates many of the political and economic challenges that any industrial initiative must overcome. View Details
Konsynski, Benn R., and John L. King. "Singapore Leadership: A Tale of One City." Harvard Business School Case 191-025, July 1990. (Revised October 1995.)
- May 1983
- Article
The Cities Service Takeover: A Case Study
By: R. S. Ruback
Ruback, R. S. "The Cities Service Takeover: A Case Study." Journal of Finance 38, no. 2 (May 1983): 319–330.
- 12 Oct 2017
HBS Women’s Information Session in Mexico City
This event is designed for prospective women applicants to learn more about the MBA program at Harvard Business School. The information session will include a presentation by a member of the Admissions Board and the opportunity to ask questions to alumni. This is... View Details
- 01 Aug 1998
- News
A Roaring Success in the Windy City
In 1943 John H. Johnson sent a letter to Eleanor Roosevelt inviting her to write for Negro Digest, a fledgling magazine that he had recently founded with a $500 loan. The First Lady politely replied that she was too busy at the time. Thirty days later, Johnson inquired... View Details
- 22 Jan 2014
- News
Leading Investors Leaving Mark in City Philanthropy
- February 1996 (Revised June 1996)
- Supplement
Indianapolis: Activity-Based Costing of City Services (B)
By: Robert S. Kaplan
Supplements the (A) case. View Details
Kaplan, Robert S. "Indianapolis: Activity-Based Costing of City Services (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 196-117, February 1996. (Revised June 1996.)
- May–June 1995
- Article
The Competitive Advantage of the Inner City
By: M. E. Porter
Porter, M. E. "The Competitive Advantage of the Inner City." Harvard Business Review 73, no. 3 (May–June 1995).