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  • 21 Aug 2017
  • Blog Post

A Summer Internship with the City of Boston

Kiernan Schmitt (MBA 2018) is a 2017 Social Enterprise Summer Fellow working with the City of Boston Department of Innovation and Technology this summer.  Imagine if, when it came to delivering city services online, your local government... View Details
Keywords: Consulting
  • 12 Dec 2010
  • News

Myth busters

  • 7 PM – 9 PM EST, 05 Nov 2015

HBS Washington, D.C Young Alumni Reception

HBS Young Alumni, MBA 2006-2015, are invited to an evening of socializing and networking in Washington, D.C.. Registration required. View Details
  • September 2024
  • Article

Regulating Transformative Technologies

By: Daron Acemoglu and Todd A. Lensman
Transformative technologies like generative AI promise to accelerate productivity growth across many sectors, but they also present new risks from potential misuse. We develop a multisector technology adoption model to study the optimal regulation of transformative... View Details
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Professor Wei-Skillern's research is focused in the field of Social Enterprise. Her research examines the creation of social value in both commercial and nonprofit organizations. In the former stream of research on corporate social responsibility, she has studied... View Details

    Maria P. Roche

    Maria Roche is an Assistant Professor in the Strategy Unit. She teaches the MBA elective Innovating at Scale and contributes to teaching in executive education programs. Her research examines how specialized knowledge is commercialized and how... View Details

    Keywords: education industry; biotechnology; high technology; software
    • 12 PM – 1 PM EST, 10 Nov 2016
    • Webinars: Trending@HBS

    Impact Investing: Challenges and Opportunities

    Never has there been a time when so many believed in both the ability and responsibility of the private sector to combat the world's greatest social challengesfrom poverty to climate change to accessible health care. Recent years have seen the creation of thousands of... View Details
    • 01 Jul 2012
    • News

    Winning friends in new places

      Jillian J. Jordan

      Jillian Jordan is an Assistant Professor of Business Administration in the Negotiation, Organizations & Markets Unit at Harvard Business School. She teaches Negotiations in the MBA elective curriculum.

      Professor Jordan’s research investigates moral... View Details
      • Video

      Gabriela Cabrera

      Gabriela Cabrera, President of Manos del Uruguay, describes how five women established the non-profit in 1968, challenging social expectations and employing rural communities throughout the country. View Details
      • Research Summary

      Research Interests

      Dissent in Organizations, Employee and Stakeholder voice, Social Movements and Organizations, Sociology of Work and Professions

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      • May 2006 (Revised May 2009)
      • Case

      De Beers: Addressing the New Competitiveness Challenges

      By: Michael E. Porter, Sonia D. Marciano and Alyson Warhurst
      Traces the development of De Beers and the diamond industry from its inception in the mid-1800s to the year 2000. Discusses De Beer's history and strategy as the industry leader and its role in industry development. Enables deep examination of the interdependence of... View Details
      Keywords: History; Strategy; Geographic Location; Conflict Management; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Business and Community Relations; Developing Countries and Economies; Mining Industry
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      • 29 Mar 2014
      • News

      Why Fund-Raising Is Fun

        Rosabeth M. Kanter

        Rosabeth Moss Kanter holds the Ernest L. Arbuckle Professorship at Harvard Business School, specializing in strategy, innovation, and leadership for change. Her strategic and practical insights guide leaders worldwide through teaching, writing, and direct... View Details

        Keywords: accounting industry; advertising; airline; apparel; arts; automobiles; banking; beauty products; beverage; biotechnology; broadcasting; chemical; clothing; communications; computer; consulting; consumer products; e-commerce industry; education industry; electrical equipment; electronics; entertainment; fashion; fast food; federal government; financial services; food; food processing; grocery; health care; high technology; hotels ＆ motels; industrial goods; information; information technology industry; insurance industry; internet; legal services; management consulting; manufacturing; medical supplies; nonprofit industry; oil ＆ gas; petroleum; pharmaceuticals; professional services; publishing industry; real estate; recreation; restaurant; retail financial services; retailing; semiconductor; soft drink; software; sports; state government; telecommunications; textiles; tourism; toy; transportation; travel; utilities; wine
        • September 2019 (Revised June 2021)
        • Case

        Dove and Real Beauty: Building a Brand with Purpose

        By: Mark R. Kramer, Myriam Sidibe and Gunjan Veda
        Unilever subsidiary Dove soap became a "brand with a purpose" and created shared value when the company decided to launch a Campaign for Real Beauty to combat the artificial media-driven stereotype of female beauty that causes appearance anxiety in women and girls... View Details
        Keywords: Stereotype; Body Image; Female; Self-Esteem; Brands and Branding; Mission and Purpose; Advertising Campaigns; Gender; Resource Allocation
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        • 02 Jul 2012
        • Research & Ideas

        Why Good Deeds Invite Bad Publicity

        Do companies with reputations for acting in socially responsible ways receive public goodwill when unpleasant news hits? The question of how much (or even if) corporate social responsibility (CSR) policies... View Details
        Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Energy
        • 02 Mar 2016
        • News

        Entrepreneurship to improve the world for everyone

        • 20 May 2020
        • News

        The Psychic Burden of Working During Lockdown

        • Career Coach

        Mimi Sax

        Mimi enjoys assisting students who are interested in pursuing careers in social impact but are unsure of the specific opportunities available coming from an MBA program. She is well-equipped to help students explore career opportunities... View Details
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        Lillete Dubey

        Lillete Dubey, Director of India-based Primetime Theatre Company, shares her views on theater as a platform for social issues, contending that effective plays should engage audiences organically rather than deliver overt messages. View Details