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  • 28 Aug 2020
  • News

Subsidising stability: State employment in China

  • 11 Aug 2022
  • Research & Ideas

When Parents Tell Kids to ‘Work Hard,’ Do They Send the Wrong Message?

“Work hard, and you’ll be successful.” How often do we tell children that the key to success is putting forth effort? That advice might seem like admirable inspiration to encourage kids to work hard as they pursue their goals. However, new research in the Journal of... View Details
Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Education
  • 2022
  • Chapter

Key Success Factors in Environmental Entrepreneurship: The case of Wilderness Safaris

By: James E. Austin, Megan Epler Woods and Herman B. Leonard
This chapter analyzes the entrepreneurial conception and evolution of the Wilderness Safaris (WS) ecotourism enterprise operating in eight African countries. It illuminates a series of factors that contribute to positive environmental impact as well as financial... View Details
Keywords: Environmental Sustainability; Entrepreneurship
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    Michael E. Porter

    Michael Porter is an economist, researcher, author, advisor, speaker and teacher. Throughout his career at Harvard Business School, he has brought economic theory and strategy concepts to bear on many of the most challenging problems facing corporations, economies... View Details

    Keywords: biotechnology; e-commerce industry; health care; information; information technology industry; internet; nonprofit industry; service industry; state government
    • 09 Jul 2018
    • Video

    Sergio Velasquez-Terjesen

      Global Accountabilities

      Accountability is seen as an essential feature of governments, businesses and NGOs. This volume treats it as a socially constructed means of control that can be used by the weak as well as the powerful. It contributes analytical depth to the diverse debates on... View Details

      • 20 Mar 2013
      • Research & Ideas

      How CEOs Sustain Higher-Ambition Goals

      At a recent Harvard Business School conference, dozens of CEOs committed to the idea of working toward "higher-ambition" goals that go beyond just short-term shareholder value. Inspired by the book Higher Ambition: How Great Leaders Create Economic and View Details
      Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman

        Maria P. Roche

        Maria Roche is an Assistant Professor in the Strategy Unit. She teaches the MBA elective Innovating at Scale and contributes to teaching in executive education programs. Her research examines how specialized knowledge is commercialized and how... View Details

        Keywords: education industry; biotechnology; high technology
        • 20 Apr 2012
        • Working Paper Summaries

        Why Every Company Needs a CSR Strategy and How to Build It

        Keywords: by Kash Rangan, Lisa A. Chase & Sohel Karim
        • 16 Mar 2021
        • Blog Post

        2+2 Where Are They Now Spotlight: Smitha Das (MBA 2018)

        dedicated to mobilizing capital to drive social progress. In my role, I work on our strategy and social investment teams. I’ve helped develop our impact management and field building strategies and View Details

          Michael Beer

          MICHAEL BEER

          Mike Beer is the Cahners-Rabb Professor of Business Administration, Emeritus at the Harvard Business School and author Fit to Compete: Why Honest Conversations About Your Company’s... View Details

          • 15 Nov 2022
          • Op-Ed

          Why TikTok Is Beating YouTube for Eyeball Time (It’s Not Just the Dance Videos)

          to create social media, whose audiences voluntarily gave up their privacy. Facebook, LinkedIn, and Snapchat require you to sign in, making your identity known to the platform. Users’ interests can be inferred from the interests of their... View Details
          Keywords: by John Deighton and Leora Kornfeld
          • Article

          Red Light States: Who Buys Online Adult Entertainment?

          By: Benjamin Edelman
          This paper studies the adult online entertainment industry, particularly the consumption side of the market. In particular, it focuses on the demographics and consumption patterns of those who subscribe to adult entertainment websites. On the surface, this business... View Details
          Keywords: Online Technology; Segmentation; Film Entertainment; Demographics; Web Sites; Competition; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Demand and Consumers; Legal Liability; Culture; Religion; Entertainment and Recreation Industry; United States
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          • 24 Apr 2024
          • Video

          Sports as Classroom: Leadership & Diversity on and off the Basketball Court

          • 21 May 2024
          • Research & Ideas

          What the Rise of Far-Right Politics Says About the Economy in an Election Year

          is evidence that increased competition from Chinese imports contributed to the rise of far right parties in Western Europe. Some of my research explores similar dynamics in Brazil. I have found that decreased international demand for... View Details
          Keywords: by Rachel Layne
          • 22 May 2024
          • HBS Case

          Banned or Not, TikTok Is a Force Companies Can’t Afford to Ignore

          system to get each of their users to contribute to the content,” Ghosh notes. Unlike other social platforms that force people to build a following in order for content to be seen, the tool enables users of... View Details
          Keywords: by Rachel Layne; Technology
          • May 2017 (Revised April 2020)
          • Case

          Raj Kapoor: The Socialist Showman

          By: Geoffrey Jones and Snigdha Sur
          This case examines the career of Raj Kapoor, the legendary Bollywood filmmaker of the postwar decades. It explores how Kapoor built RK studios after 1948 by releasing a series of movies that combined romance with social messages focused on the fate of the common man in... View Details
          Keywords: Film Entertainment; History; Personal Development and Career; Social Issues; Gender; Problems and Challenges; Values and Beliefs; Motion Pictures and Video Industry; India; Soviet Union
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          • 10 Jan 2022
          • Research & Ideas

          How to Get Companies to Make Investments That Benefit Everyone

          contributions to society, says Harvard Business School Assistant Professor Frank Nagle. Doing so will encourage companies to spend more time working to make the world a better place, he says. Nagle points to the use of free and open... View Details
          Keywords: by Lane Lambert
          • 2022
          • Other Teaching and Training Material

          Organizational Behavior Reading: Managing Differences

          By: Robin Ely and Colleen Ammerman
          This reading provides principles and practices managers can draw upon to leverage differences in social identities - such as gender and race - to create more effective work relationships, teams, and organizations. The Essential Reading's first section draws upon... View Details
          Keywords: Diversity; Groups and Teams; Prejudice and Bias; Identity; Management Practices and Processes
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          • 16 Feb 2023
          • HBS Case

          ESG Activists Met the Moment at ExxonMobil, But Did They Succeed?

          The impact-investment hedge fund Engine No. 1 made a big splash in May 2021 when it managed to get three nominees elected to the ExxonMobil board of directors. It was an open effort to prod the oil giant toward renewable energy and test whether activist investing could... View Details
          Keywords: by Lane Lambert; Financial Services