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  • 09 Jul 2018

HBS Entrepreneurship Information Session in San Francisco

This event is designed for prospective MBA candidates who are interested in entrepreneurship. During the session attendees will learn about the resources at HBS for aspiring and current entrepreneurs and our engaged community of student... View Details
  • December 2019
  • Background Note

An (Abbreviated) Perspective on Entrepreneurship

By: Mitchell Weiss and Benjamin Henkes
Among the many competing definitions of entrepreneurship, the one adopted in “The Entrepreneurial Manager” at HBS was authored by Howard Stevenson in the 1980s and elaborated on in the decades since. Stevenson provided a managerial take on the term—he described... View Details
Keywords: Entrepreneurial Managers; Entrepreneurship
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  • June 1987
  • Background Note

Note on Entrepreneurship in the Established Firm

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  • 03 Feb 2010
  • News

The Business: The government's role in entrepreneurship

  • 13 Aug 2014
  • News

Blavatnik Fellows in Life Science Entrepreneurship Named

Keywords: Blavatnick; Scientific Research and Development Services; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services
  • 24 Apr 2009
  • Working Paper Summaries

Corporate Social Entrepreneurship

Keywords: by James E. Austin & Ezequiel Reficco
  • 17 Mar 2022
  • Video

HBS Case Studies: Entrepreneurs of the Middle East and North Africa

  • 11 Jul 2014

HBS Africa Business Club Hosted Information Session in Nairobi

This event is an opportunity to hear directly from current students who are members of the HBS Africa Business Club. The students will present about the MBA program and their experiences at HBS. Advance registration is required. View Details
  • April 1992 (Revised June 1993)
  • Case

Otis South Africa (A)

By: Michael Beer
Otis Worldwide CEO, George David, was frustrated with the slow pace of nonwhite advancement within Otis South Africa. After a few years of trying to elicit action from South African management, he decided to send a 28-year old U.S. employee to take over as the human... View Details
Keywords: Business Subsidiaries; Multinational Firms and Management; Race; Operations; Business Headquarters; Performance Improvement; Human Resources; Cross-Cultural and Cross-Border Issues; Industrial Products Industry; South Africa; United States
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    Summit TV, South Africa

    Bob Eccles and George Serafeim Harvard Business School on their investigation into the King Code of Governance and how it has impacted the way corporates do business in South Africa. View Details
    • March 2012
    • Article

    Reviving Entrepreneurship

    By: Josh Lerner and William Sahlman
    New enterprises don't exist in a vacuum: They rise or fall depending on myriad contextual factors, all of them interrelated, and all of them affected by government policy. U.S. lawmakers must carefully consider the effects of interventions in at least 12 areas, ranging... View Details
    Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Government and Politics; Policy; Economy; Public Administration Industry; United States
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    • 24 Jan 2023

    HBS Perspectives from Africa

    Please join us in this virtual event to meet Harvard Business School students from Africa and learn more about our MBA Program from their perspective. This event will be a panel discussion hosted by a... View Details
    • 2014
    • Chapter

    Clusters of Entrepreneurship and Innovation

    By: Aaron Chatterji, Edward Glaeser and William R. Kerr
    This chapter reviews recent academic work on the spatial concentration of entrepreneurship and innovation in the United States. We discuss rationales for the agglomeration of these activities and the economic consequences of clusters. We identify and discuss policies... View Details
    Keywords: Innovation; Agglomeration; Clusters; Place Making; Industry Clusters; Entrepreneurship; Innovation and Invention; United States
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    • July 2010
    • Article

    Workplace Peers and Entrepreneurship

    By: Ramana Nanda and Jesper B. Sorensen
    We examine whether the likelihood of entrepreneurial activity is related to the prior career experiences of an individual's co-workers, using a unique matched employer-employee panel dataset. We argue that coworkers can increase the likelihood that an individual will... View Details
    Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Personal Development and Career; Perception; Opportunities; Motivation and Incentives; Power and Influence
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    Entrepreneurship in Life Sciences - Course Catalog

    HBS Course Catalog Entrepreneurship in Life Sciences Course Number 1777 Senior Lecturer Satish Tadikonda Fall; Q1Q2; 3.0 credits 28 sessions Exam Career Focus Life Sciences ventures face high levels of... View Details
    • July 2011 (Revised August 2011)
    • Supplement

    Renewing GE: The Africa Project (B)

    By: David A. Thomas and Stephanie J. Creary
    This case continues the story of the evolution of GE's business initiatives Africa. Between November 2010 and March 2011 several significant structural changes and leadership appointments were announced at GE, which reflected the company's commitment to global growth... View Details
    Keywords: Organizational Change and Adaptation; Restructuring; Multinational Firms and Management; Developing Countries and Economies; Consumer Products Industry; Hong Kong; Africa; Republic of Ireland
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    • 01 Aug 1998
    • News

    South Africa Conference Preview

    South Africa, with its rich mineral resources, strong economy, and recently lifted trade barriers, is playing a critical role in helping sub-Saharan Africa boost its economic status. The evolution of this... View Details
    • Web

    Founder - Entrepreneurship

    trends in entrepreneurship (AI, Web 3, VC, etc.) Learn about HBS resources to support your journey: Entrepreneurship Day Rock and i-lab Newsletters Startup Bootcamp info... View Details
    • 27 Jul 2022

    HBS Perspectives from Africa

    Please join us in this virtual event to meet Harvard Business School students from Africa and learn more about our MBA Program from their perspective. We look forward to seeing you there! View Details
    • 01 Oct 2000
    • News

    Class of 1975 Endows Chair in Entrepreneurship

    1975 Professorship of Entrepreneurial Management. The inspiration for the gift came in part from the popularity of The Entrepreneurial Manager, the recently retooled required course, as well as from perennially oversubscribed electives... View Details
    Keywords: Nancy O. Perry