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12 Oct 1999
Research & Ideas

How to Write a Great Business Plan

Every seasoned investor knows that detailed financial projections for a new company are an act of imagination. Nevertheless, most business plans pour far too much ink on the numbers—and far too little on the... View Details

Keywords: Re: William A. Sahlman

04 Aug 2014
News

Improving Your Business with Management System Standards

1991
Book

Competitiveness and the State: Government and Business in Twentieth-Century Britain

By: G. Jones and M. W. Kirby

This book looks at the relationship between the British government and business since 1900, and examines the impact of government policies on business, productivity and competitiveness. The authors argue that government has a legitimate role to play in improving... View Details

Keywords: Political History; Policy; Business History; Performance Consistency; Performance Effectiveness; Performance Productivity; Business and Government Relations; Competitive Strategy; Europe

Citation

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22 Apr 2019
News

How Fintech Can Push Small Businesses to the Next Level

17 Oct 2016
News

Business Solutions That Help Cut Food Waste

Feb 2014
Report

Partial Credit: How America’s School Superintendents See Business as a Partner

This report presents the findings of the first-ever national survey of school superintendents on U.S. competitiveness and the role of business in... View Details

21 Dec 2009
News

Eight Books by Harvard Business School Faculty Members Published This Fall

01 Dec 2016
News

HBS Alumni Contribute to Business and Society

Josh Lerner, Head of the Entrepreneurial Management Unit and the Jacob H. Schiff Professor of Investment Banking at HBS, recently led a research study aimed at quantifying the economic and social... View Details

05 May 2017
News

Harvard Business School Professor David A. Garvin Dies at 64

Keywords: Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management of Companies and Enterprises

07 Nov 2014
News

INCAE Observes 50th Anniversary at Celebration at Harvard Business School

08 Aug 2014
News

Former SBA Chief Mills: Lending to Small Businesses Still Sluggish

08 Sep 2009
News

Four Entrepreneurs Take Up Residence at Harvard Business School

Web

Leadership Team | Harvard Business School Online

HBS Online Leadership Team V.G. Narayanan Senior Associate Dean, HBS Online and Executive Education; Thomas D. Casserly, Jr. Professor of Business Administration, Harvard View Details

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Leading a Family Business - Course Catalog

HBS Course Catalog Leading a Family Business Course Number 1895 Senior Lecturer Josh Baron Spring; Q4; 1.5 credits Overview: Family businesses dominate the economies of most... View Details

25 Jul 2014
News

Expensive Small Business Lenders Are Unregulated. Should They Be?

07 Aug 2024

Top Business Schools Discuss: Diversity and Inclusion

Join representatives from UCLA Anderson School of Management, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, Columbia Business School,... View Details

November 2003 (Revised December 2003)
Case

Enabling Business Strategy with IT at the World Bank

By: F. Warren McFarlan and Brian DeLacey

World Bank IT provides services (communications, applications, video conferencing, knowledge sharing, distance learning, information sharing, client commerce, crisis management, etc.) on a global basis to the poorest countries in the globe via satellites. This case... View Details

Keywords: Information Infrastructure; Globalized Economies and Regions; Information Technology; Global Strategy; Business Strategy; Banks and Banking; Banking Industry