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    W. Carl Kester

    Carl Kester is a Baker Foundation Professor and the George Fisher Baker Jr. Professor of Business Administration, Emeritus at Harvard Business School. He is a member of the Finance Unit. He served as Deputy Dean for Academic Affairs (2006-2010), Chairman of the... View Details

    Keywords: asset management; banking; education industry; financial services; investment banking industry; pharmaceuticals; private equity (LBO funds)

      Frances X. Frei

      Frances Frei is a Professor of Technology and Operations Management at Harvard Business School. Her research investigates how leaders accelerate performance and design for excellence in leadership, strategy, and operations. She regularly advises senior executives... View Details

      Keywords: airline; banking; fast food; financial services; health care; hotels ＆ motels; management consulting; media; nonprofit industry; professional services; retail financial services; service industry; sports; telecommunications; tourism; travel
      • 12 Jul 2004
      • Research & Ideas

      Michael Porter’s Prescription For the High Cost of Health Care

      they need to make decisions about care. The government or a broad consortium of employers could jump-start the collection and dissemination process by agreeing on a standard set of information that would be collected nationally on a... View Details
      Keywords: by Michael E. Porter; Health

        Jonas Heese

        Jonas Heese is... View Details

        • December 2010
        • Case

        Financing Higher Education in Australia

        By: David A. Moss and Stephanie Lo
        Even before Australian lawmakers abolished university tuition in 1973, students in Australia had long benefited from low tuition and large government subsidies. By the early 1980s, however, the nation's universities faced growing budget challenges and an apparent... View Details
        Keywords: Economic Slowdown and Stagnation; Higher Education; Borrowing and Debt; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Policy; Education Industry; Australia
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          Frank Nagle

          Frank Nagle is an assistant professor in the Strategy Unit at Harvard Business School. Professor Nagle studies how competitors can collaborate on the creation of core technologies, while still competing on the products and services built on top of them - especially... View Details

          • 19 Oct 2015
          • Research & Ideas

          Business Research that Makes for Smarter Public Policy

          Academic business research typically travels one-way. From government agencies, scholars gather and process data—say on workplace safety or environmental pollution—perform analysis, and publish the results. Rarely, however, do they take... View Details
          Keywords: by Michael Blanding
          • 02 Jan 2019
          • What Do You Think?

          SUMMING UP: Do We Need an Artificial Intelligence Czar?

          iStock How Should We Organize AI Oversight? There is little question about the growing importance of artificial intelligence (AI) and the need for some kind of oversight. But the debate seems to center around whether, and to what extent, View Details
          Keywords: by James Heskett; Technology
          • 08 Jan 2008
          • First Look

          First Look: January 8, 2008

            Working PapersThe Political Economy of 'Natural' Disasters Authors:Charles Cohen and Eric D. Werker Abstract Natural disasters occur in a political space. Although events beyond our control may trigger a disaster, the level of View Details
          Keywords: Martha Lagace
          • 15 Dec 2020
          • Research & Ideas

          The Unspoken Messages of COVID-19 Restrictions

          fact, Harvard University research suggests that reopening restaurants last spring, shortly after the pandemic’s first wave, may have led some people to assume that eating out was safe—despite the now-documented links between indoor dining... View Details
          Keywords: by Danielle Kost; Food & Beverage

            Paul W. Marshall

            MBA Class of 1960 Professor of Management, Paul W. Marshall, is affiliated with the Entrepreneurial Management Unit and teaches The Entrepreneurial Manager in the Turnaround Environment. This Elective Curriculum course focuses on the role of... View Details

            Keywords: aerospace; banking; brokerage; computer; consulting; defense; management consulting; manufacturing; metals; professional services; retail financial services; retailing; steel
            • 31 Jan 2017
            • Research & Ideas

            Why These Business School Professors Oppose Trump's Executive Order on Immigration

            professor in the Finance Unit: As an academic, my main reaction to the executive order is that this decision is absolutely not grounded in the facts. I spend a lot of energy teaching my students to look at the facts to educate their decision. The View Details
            Keywords: by Staff
            • 18 Oct 2013
            • HBS Seminar

            George Borjas, Malcolm Wiener Center for Social Policy, Harvard Kennedy School

              Dwight B. Crane

              Mr. Crane was a member of the Finance Faculty at Harvard Business School for a number of years, working primarily in the field of financial institutions and corporate governance.  He taught in the MBA and executive education programs at the School, most recently... View Details

              • 31 Jan 2017
              • News

              Why These Business School Professors Oppose Trump's Executive Order on Immigration

                Mihir A. Desai

                Mihir A. Desai is the Mizuho Financial Group Professor of Finance at Harvard Business School and a Professor of Law at Harvard Law School. He received his Ph.D. in political economy from Harvard... View Details

                • 2020
                • Article

                Making Economics More Useful: How Technological Eclecticism Could Help

                By: Amar Bhidé
                Keynes thought it would be ‘splendid’ if economists became more like dentists. Disciplinary economics has instead become more like physics in focusing on concise, universal propositions verified through decisive tests. This focus, I argue, limits the practical utility... View Details
                Keywords: Economic Methodology; Simulations; Banking; Regulation; Judgment; Economics; Policy
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                  James K. Sebenius

                  JAMES K. (“Jim”) SEBENIUS, is the Gordon Donaldson Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School, where he founded the Negotiation unit and teaches advanced... View Details

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                  Cross-Sector Partnering

                  By: James E. Austin
                  This on-going research project is examining the motivations, dynamics, and effectiveness determinants of partnering between nonprofit organizations, businesses, and government entities. The first major output of the research focusing on nonprofits and businesses was... View Details

                    Regina E. Herzlinger

                    Regina E. Herzlinger is the Nancy R. McPherson Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School. She was the first woman to be tenured and chaired at Harvard Business School and serve on many established and start-up corporate health care/medical... View Details

                    Keywords: health care; insurance industry; medical devices; retailing; digital health