Publications

April 1974 (Revised June 1983)
Case

Robert F. Kennedy High School

By: John J. Gabarro

Presents the problem facing a newly appointed high school principal. Raises issues about interpersonal and group behavior including lack of open conflict resolution and the need to intervene in an interpersonal conflict. Also raises the issue of intergroup conflict... View Details

Keywords: Interpersonal Communication; Secondary Education; Employee Relationship Management; Organizational Structure; Behavior; Conflict Management; System

01 Sep 2012
News

The School of Life

in the school of experience. The skills that leaders have—or lack—depend heavily on which “courses,” so to speak, they have and have not taken along the way. When the Right Stuff Isn’t Right at All Take, for example, the story of... View Details

Keywords: Professor Clay Christensen; Educational Services; Management

08 May 2006
Lessons from the Classroom

Writing the Case for Public School Reform

The state of public education in the United States is a perennial hot-button topic, with rhetoric often outpacing any real sense of progress. The Public Education Leadership Project (PELP), a 2003 joint initiative of HBS and Harvard's Graduate View Details

Keywords: by Julia Hanna; Education

02 Apr 2020
News

Zooming through the grad Schools

09 Mar 2017
HBS Seminar

Christine Exley, Harvard Business School

20 Jul 2017
News

Harvard Business School Announces Forward Fellowship

26 May 2016
News

Harvard Business School Celebrates 106th Commencement

06 Dec 2021
HBS Seminar

Marco Sammon, Harvard Business School

08 Dec 2014
News

Harvard Business School Announces Sixteen Entrepreneurs-in-Residence

23 Oct 2012
News

Seventeen Entrepreneurs-in-Residence Join Harvard Business School

2000
Chapter

Will Business Schools Last?

By: John A. Quelch

January 26, 2013
Guest Column

Lincoln's School of Management

By: Nancy F. Koehn

Read Now

October 2000
Case

New Schools Venture Fund

By: Jeffrey L. Bradach and Nicole Tempest

A new approach to philanthropy, led by venture capitalists and the "new wealth" has emerged in the last two years. They are applying the same accountability criteria from results as they would with their investment portfolio. View Details

Keywords: Venture Capital; Philanthropy and Charitable Giving

November 1993
Case

Thurgood Marshall High School

By: John J. Gabarro

Presents the problem facing a newly appointed high-school principal. Raises issues about interpersonal and group behavior including lack of open conflict resolution and the need to intervene in an interpersonal conflict. Also raises the issue of intergroup conflict... View Details

Keywords: Problems and Challenges; Conflict and Resolution; Employee Relationship Management; Secondary Education; Groups and Teams; Education Industry