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Since 1924, Harvard Business School (HBS) has used the case study method to teach decision-making skills to business students. Nearly 80 percent of cases used at B-schools are developed by HBS faculty who work with business leaders around the world to write over 350... View Details

31 Mar 2021
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Sports as A Classroom: Lessons in Leadership, Diversity, Inclusion & Impact

23 Oct 2019
News

Negotiators Share Lessons from High-Stakes Global Diplomacy

Madeleine Albright was interviewed for the American Secretaries of State Project, a collaboration among faculty members at HBS, Harvard Kennedy School, and Harvard Law School designed to extract lessons in negotiation and diplomacy for... View Details

Keywords: University Collaborations

14 Mar 2022
News

Lessons from COVID-19: The Business Skills Doctors Need

06 Apr 2021
Working Paper Summaries

The World Management Survey at 18: Lessons and the Way Forward

Keywords: by Daniela Scur, Raffaella Sadun, John Van Reenen, Renata Lemos, and Nicholas Bloom

22 Jun 2022
Video

The Courageous Leadership of Frederick Douglass: Lessons for Here and Now

July–August 2014
Article

Sustainability in the Boardroom: Lessons from Nike's Playbook

By: Lynn S. Paine

One surprising role of Nike's corporate responsibility committee is to provide support for innovation. More and more companies recognize the importance of corporate responsibility to their long-term success—and yet the matter gets short shrift in most boardrooms,... View Details

Keywords: Corporate Governance; Corporate Accountability; Globalized Firms and Management; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Environmental Sustainability; Apparel and Accessories Industry; Sports Industry

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12 Nov 2015

Real Students of HBS Webinar: Leadership Lessons

Have you ever wondered what it's like to be a student at HBS? Our monthly series, "The Real Students of HBS", is designed to help you find out. In this webinar students will discuss the leadership lessons they’ve learned at HBS. The... View Details

01 Jun 2022
Blog Post

Five Lessons From My First Year at HBS

environment. I’ve learned so much, I’ve been challenged and pushed outside of my comfort zone, and I’ve grown in ways that I could not have imagined. Here are 5 lessons I’ve learned from my first year at HBS: 1. People are less... View Details

04 Jan 2021
Blog Post

Bringing the Lessons of 2020 into 2021

States. It was a year of painful yet important lessons that we will all take with us into 2021. What we have found at HBS, and in working closely with our partner organizations, is that through it all, communities consistently came... View Details

Keywords: All Industries

01 Sep 2015
News

What Lessons Can Presidential Candidates Learn About Leadership From Ernest Shackleton?

18 Sep 2017
Blog Post

Applying HBS Lessons in an African Context

HBS, I was concerned that our classes might not be relevant to the African context – and that I would need to find some other way of learning more about the continent and issues I cared about. Thankfully, I could apply the lessons from... View Details

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Leadership Lessons from Martin Luther King, Jr.

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