History - Publications - Faculty & Research

05 Mar 2020
News

Real Leaders: Ernest Shackleton Leads a Harrowing Expedition

01 Jun 2016
News

Faculty Q&A: That’s Classic

Lead to Rome, a one-off elective course team-taught by HBS professor Frances Frei (left) and Harvard history and classics professor Emma Dench (right), juxtaposed ancient texts by Julius Caesar, Seneca, Tacitus, and others with... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

November 1988
Background Note

World Copier Industry--1973-83

By: Stephen P. Bradley

Keywords: Business History

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01 Apr 2000
News

New Exhibit Highlights Turning Point for American Business

Amidst the dizzying swirl of today's e-commerce transactions, it is sometimes difficult to remember what the business world was like before the advent of computer technology. For campus visitors who want to take a minute to reflect on a less automated business era,... View Details

Keywords: Nancy O. Perry

01 Jan 2014
News

To Spot Financial Trouble Early, Use Three Circles: A conversation with Blythe McGarvie of Harvard Business School

24 May 2004
Research & Ideas

The Watsons: IBM’s Troubled Legacy

pardonable hyperbole of the guidebook, into a "stupendous, gigantic, super-magnificent ... greatest show on earth." Time magazine called it "the biggest, costliest, most ambitious undertaking ever attempted in the history... View Details

Keywords: by Richard S. Tedlow

01 Jun 2004
News

Luxe Redux

to entice customers. In the same spirit, the “Godiva Passion Academy” presented a complimentary course at Godiva boutiques in February on the history of chocolate, chocolate tasting and flavor pairings, and chocolate decoration... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; luxury; Retail Trade

1992
Article

2000-nen no Global Marketing: Motomerareru Paradox no Taigen (Global Marketing in the Year 2000: the Need to Embody Paradox)

By: Hirotaka Takeuchi

Keywords: Marketing; Business History

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June 2005
Article

A Rising Drug Industry: Pharmaceuticals since 1870

By: Arthur A. Daemmrich

Keywords: Health; Business History; Pharmaceutical Industry

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01 Jun 2010
News

The MBA at a Crossroads

It’s not often that a speech by an academic generates optimism in a room full of educational leaders facing significant challenges. But that’s what happened back in February when HBS professor Srikant Datar addressed business school deans assembled in Tampa, Florida,... View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services