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  • November 2018 (Revised April 2019)
  • Technical Note

Saudi Arabia: A Brief Background

By: Kristin Fabbe, Natalie Kindred and Safwan Al-Amin
This note provides a brief overview of the history of Saudi Arabia as well as the economic and political context in 2018. The note is an essential supplement to the case “Almarai Company: Milk and Modernization in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia,” HBS No. 719-020, but is... View Details
Keywords: Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia; Public Policy; Economic Development; Monarchy; Islam; Gulf; GCC; Business And Government; Vision 2030; National Strategy; Economic Diversification; OPEC; Oil; Energy Policy; Strategy; Government and Politics; Policy; Diversification; Economy; Energy; History; Saudi Arabia; Middle East
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  • 04 Mar 2020
  • News

Female Faculty Leading the Way on International Women's Day

    Tom Nicholas

    Tom Nicholas is William J. Abernathy Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. He is British and holds a doctorate from Oxford University. His research focuses on the history of entrepreneurship, innovation and finance. His book (VC: An... View Details

    Keywords: financial services; high technology
    • February 2020 (Revised June 2020)
    • Case

    Shaping the Governance Debate at ISS

    By: Suraj Srinivasan, Jonah S. Goldberg and Calvin O. Liou
    ISS is the world’s largest provider of corporate governance research, data, analytics, and voting services. The case uses the effort of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to impose an array of new regulations that would severely restrict the functioning of... View Details
    Keywords: Proxy Advisory Services; Corporate Governance; Research; Investment; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Business and Shareholder Relations; Institutional Investing
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    • 27 Jul 2021
    • News

    A Harvard Business School Professor's 4 Great Leadership LessonsIdentify the skills your company needs to win the future, replace those who don't fit, and inspire your people.

    • 18 Nov 2018
    • News

    Exciting rule-breakers rarely rise through the ranks

    • 01 Oct 1999
    • News

    The View from the Pit

    experience. "When I was here, a lot more people came straight from college. They were book smart but not very seasoned. Today's students have a better understanding of business issues, and their experience... View Details
    Keywords: Judith A. Ross

      How the Internet Became Commercial

      In less than a decade, the Internet went from being a series of loosely connected networks used by universities and the military to the powerful commercial engine it is today. This book describes how many of the key innovations that made this possible came from... View Details

      • 01 Mar 2013
      • News

      Two Decades of Social Progress

      The Social Enterprise Initiative began in 1993 with a pioneering mission: develop new insights and innovative approaches to contribute to the well-being of society. Driven by... View Details
      • 2013
      • Working Paper

      Did Bank Distress Stifle Innovation During the Great Depression?

      By: Ramana Nanda and Tom Nicholas
      We find a negative relationship between bank distress and the level, quality and trajectory of firm-level innovation during the Great Depression, particularly for R&D firms operating in capital intensive industries. However, we also show that because a sufficient... View Details
      Keywords: Great Depression; R＆D; Bank Distress; Patents; Research and Development; Financial Crisis; Innovation and Invention; Banks and Banking; Banking Industry; United States
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      • 02 Jul 2024
      • Book

      Five Essential Elements to Build the Capital You Need to Lead

      leadership lessons focused on what he calls “the five Cs”: capability, culture, communication, connection, and confidence. Each of these five Cs acts as a building block for developing and deploying leadership capital. In View Details
      Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman
      • 17 Mar 2022
      • Research & Ideas

      Navigating Tradeoffs: How Purpose Becomes a Company's ‘Lighthouse in the Storm’

      my new book Deep Purpose: The Heart and Soul of High-Performance Companies, I explore how purpose-driven leaders find success by going beyond focusing only on shareholders and... View Details
      Keywords: by Ranjay Gulati
      • 01 Mar 2024
      • News

      The Exchange: Takeaways from the Takedown

      Professors Eugene Soltes and Aiyesha Dey; image by John Ritter When Sam Bankman-Fried was convicted in 2023 of all seven charges against him related to the cryptocurrency exchange FTX, the jury needed less than five hours to deliberate after a months-long trial. The... View Details
      Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments; Finance
      • November 2006 (Revised February 2007)
      • Case

      Microsoft Xbox: Changing the Game?

      By: Andrei Hagiu
      In September 1999, the Microsoft Xbox team was wondering which strategic choices would give it the best chance against the upcoming Sony PlayStation 2. Initially called "Project Midway" within Microsoft, the console project was intended to counter the perceived threat... View Details
      Keywords: Customers; Recruitment; Leadership; Management Teams; Multi-Sided Platforms; Two-Sided Platforms; Production; Strategy; Competition; Expansion; Video Game Industry; Texas
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        Business Insider's 50 Women Who Are Changing The World

        Women are having a bigger impact on our world than ever. In the past year, Facebook COO View Details
        • 03 Sep 2024
        • Blog Post

        Business of Animal Protection Club

        focused clubs to learn about the history of the club, the impact and mission, and View Details
        • 01 Dec 2022
        • News

        Singing to the Corn

        edition of Corn Among the Indians of the Upper Missouri, a book originally published in 1917. Featuring interviews... View Details
        Keywords: Julia Hanna; photographed by Vance Jacobs; Agriculture
        • 04 Jan 2010
        • Research & Ideas

        Best of HBS Working Knowledge 2009

        says HBS professor emeritus Michael Beer. His new book explains what all companies can learn. Q&A. Can Entrepreneurs Drive 'People Movers' to Success? Call them next-generation driverless taxis or people movers, View Details
        Keywords: by Staff
        • September 2006 (Revised August 2007)
        • Case

        The Dubai Ports World Debacle and its Aftermath

        By: Julio J. Rotemberg
        Describes the political ramifications in the United States of Dubai-based DP World's acquisition of London-based Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O). Because P&O operated some port terminals in the United States, DP World obtained clearance from the... View Details
        Keywords: Foreign Direct Investment; Multinational Firms and Management; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Government Legislation; National Security; Business and Government Relations; Ship Transportation; Dubai; United States
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        • 31 Oct 2019
        • News

        HBS's Baker Library Announces New Collection: Personal Papers of Ken Olsen, Founder of Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC)