A History of Entrepreneurship at Harvard Business School - Publications - Faculty & Research

30 Oct 2012
News

Q&A: U.S. Should Focus on Fostering the Right Kind of Manufacturing

11 May 2011
Research & Ideas

Building a Better Board

company documents and SEC filings looking for problems, unreasonable risks, or even signs of fraud. "I see much more time being spent—more meetings, longer meetings, more meaningful meetings, and more pre-meeting materials to be... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel

01 Aug 2002
News

HBS Business Plan Contest Keeps Entrepreneurial Spirit Alive

On April 29, the HBS community gathered in Burden Auditorium for the final presentations and judging of the School's sixth annual Business Plan Contest. At the end View Details

09 Feb 2018
Research & Ideas

Big Hits: The Best of the 2018 Super Bowl Ads

The Super Bowl isn’t just a mainstage for football’s two best teams. With over 100 million viewers tuned in, and 30-second spots going for more than $5 million, the big game also represents one of the... View Details

Keywords: Re: Multiple Faculty; Telecommunications

16 Apr 2008
Lessons from the Classroom

Chris Christensen: Legend of the Classroom

and case-method teaching, but also for his efforts, as the Robert Walmsley University Professor, to enhance the quality of discussion teaching throughout Harvard. He served at various times as View Details

Keywords: by Deborah Blagg; Education

01 Mar 2013
News

A Healthy Profit

business and at HBS has never stopped exciting me." Indeed, many students change the path of their careers as a result View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

May 2007 (Revised April 2020)
Case

Ernesto Tornquist: Making a Fortune on the Pampas

By: Geoffrey Jones and Andrea Lluch

Examines the career of Ernesto Tornquist, a cosmopolitan financier considered to be the most significant entrepreneur in Argentina at the end of the 19th century. Tornquist created a diversified business group, linked to the political elite, which integrated Argentina... View Details

Keywords: Business History; Development Economics; Partners and Partnerships; Personal Development and Career; Entrepreneurship; Financing and Loans; Trade; Globalized Markets and Industries; Economy; Performance; Argentina

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13 Feb 2020
News

Honoring a Legend

Scottsdale-area HBS alumni More than a dozen HBS alumni in the Scottsdale area convened at the Mountain Shadows Resort to hear about the business View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

01 Feb 1997
News

OPM Celebrates 21st Anniversary at Gala Florida Reunion

B. Clark, an ambitious academic program led by several HBS faculty members, and a variety of social activities. Norman A. Berg, MBA Class of 1958 Professor View Details

20 Oct 2003
Research & Ideas

Gaps in the Historical Record: Development of the Electronics Industry

In a recently published book on current international research in business history, edited by Harvard Business View Details

Keywords: by Alfred D. Chandler Jr.; Consumer Products

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Field Course: Scaling Minority Businesses - Course Catalog

marshal the intellectual resources and community of Harvard Business School to help MBEs address this challenge. The course pairs teams View Details

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Business and Climate Change Course | HBS Online

and course data All FAQs Business and Climate Change FAQs What are the learning requirements in order to successfully complete the course, and how are grades assigned? + – Business and Climate Change... View Details

15 Dec 2021
News

Pandemic Sweetens Lure of Smaller Cities’ Relocation Incentives

01 Mar 2019
News

Building a Movement

for the future of leadership education? MW: The School’s mission is to help educate leaders who make a difference in the world, and I think we can spread our social enterprise work more widely. I’d like us... View Details

13 Apr 2021
News

Why Start-ups Fail

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HBS Alumna Fighting Cancer with a Novel Cell Therapy - MBA

Blog Blog MBA Voices Filter Results Arrow Down Arrow Up Read posts from Author Alumni Author Career and Professional Development Staff Author HBS Community Author HBS Faculty Author MBA Admissions Author MBA Students Topics Topics 1st Year (RC) 2+2 Program 2nd Year... View Details

15 Aug 2022
Book

University of the Future: Finding the Next World Leaders in Higher Ed

Today the United States is considered the world leader in higher education. Yet the country could risk losing that top spot, particularly with China opening some of the most innovative educational centers across the globe in recent years,... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman; Education

17 Apr 2014
News

Striking a Balance

the Harvard Graduate School of Education. The course reshaped the direction of her education, leading her into a... View Details

09 Nov 2023
Blog Post

The No. 1 Character Trait You Will Need to Succeed in Business

Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School and the author... View Details

24 Sep 2024
Research & Ideas

Why Small Businesses Deserve More Credit

loans. What’s more, holding on to that buffer means that those firms may not be growing as quickly as they could, says Olivia Kim, a Harvard Business View Details

Keywords: by Rachel Layne; Financial Services; Banking

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