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  • 17 Aug 2010
  • News

HBS professor nabs lifetime achievement award from NVCA

    Chiara Farronato

    Chiara Farronato is Glenn and Mary Jane Creamer Associate Professor of Business Administration in the Technology and Operations Management Unit at Harvard Business School, and co-Principal Investigator of the Platform Lab at the Digital... View Details

      Alison Wood Brooks

      Alison Wood Brooks is the O'Brien Associate Professor of Business Administration and Hellman Faculty Fellow in the Negotiation, Organizations & Markets Unit at Harvard Business School. She teaches a cutting-edge course in the MBA elective curriculum called "How... View Details

      • 21 Dec 2020
      • News

      Space Economics: Hunting Stags in Space

      • April 2003
      • Case

      Energis (A)

      By: John R. Wells
      Describes the history of Energis, one of the United Kingdom's major alternative telecommunications network service providers (altnets). Tracks the company from its birth as a diversification move by the National Grid, the U.K.'s leading electricity distributor, through... View Details
      Keywords: History; Change Management; Business Exit or Shutdown; Business Growth and Maturation; Organizational Structure; Industry Structures; Telecommunications Industry; United Kingdom
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        Robin Greenwood

        Robin is the George Gund Professor of Finance and Banking at Harvard Business School. He serves as the Senior Associate Dean for Faculty Development and Research. He is past faculty director of the Behavioral Finance and Financial Stability project, chair of... View Details

        Keywords: banking; financial services
        • 2018
        • Working Paper

        Trust and Democracy: Leader Turnover during Economic Crises

        By: Nathan Nunn, Nancy Qian and Jaya Y. Wen
        We study the relationship between interpersonal trust and political stability in democratic countries. Using a six-decade-long annual country-level panel dataset, we find that recessions are more likely to cause political turnover in countries with lower levels of... View Details
        Keywords: Interpersonal Trust; Recessions; Leader Turnover; Political Instability; Culture; Economic Slowdown and Stagnation; Trust; Political Elections
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        • January 2, 2020
        • Article

        Medicare for All or Public Option: Can Either Heal Health Care?

        By: Regina E. Herzlinger and James Wallace
        The United States has serious health care problems: More than 27 million uninsured people, costs that are growing faster than income, and a staggering $37 trillion of unfunded liabilities in the Medicare program. Perhaps most alarming: The US ranks lowest among... View Details
        Keywords: Healthcare; Public Option; Medicare; Health Care and Treatment; Insurance; Cost Management; Problems and Challenges; United States
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        • November 2021 (Revised January 2024)
        • Case

        The Global Great Depression, 1929-1939

        By: Alberto Cavallo, Sophus A. Reinert and Federica Gabrieli
        The Great Depression was, by far, the worst economic contraction of the twentieth century, and some of the most important ideas about both fiscal and monetary policy in the second half of the century were developed in response to it. The economic collapse, which... View Details
        Keywords: Great Depression; Economic Conditions; Unemployment; Homelessness; Financial Crisis; History; Economy; Policy; Poverty; Social Issues; Economic Slowdown and Stagnation
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          Robert F. White

          Bob White is a Senior Lecturer in the Entrepreneurial Management Unit at the Harvard Business School where he teaches courses in the MBA program (Required and Elective curricula) and the Executive Education program. Courses taught include Entrepreneurial... View Details

          • 26 Jul 2022
          • News

          Fragile US supply chains take center stage as Congress works out kinks in new chips bill

          • 18 Oct 2018
          • News

          What Will Trump Do Next With Chinese Student Visas?

          • 09 Dec 2002
          • Research & Ideas

          Unilever—A Case Study

          knowledge across national borders" and that their "contribution to the international diffusion of knowledge transfers has been overestimated. 12 This study of Unilever in the United States provides... View Details
          Keywords: by Geoffrey Jones; Consumer Products; Entertainment & Recreation; Food & Beverage; Manufacturing; Retail
          • October 2002 (Revised February 2006)
          • Case

          Codex Alimentarius and Food Labeling

          By: Ray A. Goldberg and Hal Hogan
          Codex Alimentarius is a set of international food standards devised by the Codex Commission, a body within the United Nations jointly sponsored by the FAO and WHO. The purpose of the standards is to harmonize global trade in food products and agricultural commodities,... View Details
          Keywords: Standards; Trade; Agreements and Arrangements; Food; Agribusiness; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Globalization; Health; Food and Beverage Industry; Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry
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          • 26 Sep 2023
          • Blog Post

          HBS Latino Student Association Spotlight: Francesco Rossi (MBA 2024)

          was raised in Lima, Peru, but my journey led me to the United States, where I attended college at the University of Kansas and later embarked on a career in Kansas City. I never imagined I would spend a decade in the Midwest. However, as... View Details

            Jeremy S. Friedman

            Jeremy S. Friedman is an associate professor of business administration in the Business, Government, and International Economy Unit and taught the course of the same name in the MBA required curriculum over the past six years. Currently, he is teaching Business and... View Details

            • 23 Oct 2008
            • Working Paper Summaries

            Economic Impacts of Immigration: A Survey

            Keywords: by Sari Pekkala Kerr & William R. Kerr
            • 15 Apr 2015
            • Research & Ideas

            Why Americans Voted for an Income Tax

            We can be forgiven, especially this time of year, for questioning a decision our predecessors made just over a century ago. In the 1910s, Americans decided to make personal and corporate income taxes a permanent feature of the United... View Details
            Keywords: by Matthew C. Weinzierl

              William C. Kirby

              William C. Kirby is T. M. Chang Professor of China Studies at Harvard University and Spangler Family Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School. He is a Harvard University Distinguished Service Professor. He serves as Chairman of the Harvard... View Details

              Keywords: education industry; wine
              • Fall 1997
              • Article

              Little Machines in Their Gardens: A History of School Gardens in America, 1891 to 1920

              By: Brian Trelstad
              “Little Machines in their Gardens: A History of School Gardens in America, 1891 to 1920” explores the rise and decline of the school garden movement in the United States. The paper first documents the early history of the gardens and establishes them as a national... View Details
              Keywords: School Garden Movement; United States
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