Engagement Strategy Of Institutions - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Dec 2002
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To Educate Leaders Who Make a Difference in the World

mission of the University, and we are a far better institution for it,” Harvard University President Lawrence H. Summers observed in his dinner speech. He then declared, “What HBS does in the next twenty... View Details

01 Dec 2000
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Global Leadership Initiative's Director Focuses on Technology

As the first director of the HBS Global Leadership Initiative, Alan Price is working to extend the School's reach in the teaching of leadership. Launched in 1999 by Dean Kim B. Clark and headed by leadership... View Details

Keywords: Nancy O. Perry; Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services

June 2005 (Revised January 2007)
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Equator Principles, The: An Industry Approach to Managing Environmental and Social Risks

By: Benjamin C. Esty, Carin-Isabel Knoop and Aldo Sesia

In June 2003, 10 leading international banks adopted new voluntary guidelines, called the Equator Principles, to promote sustainable development in project finance. In recent years, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) had raised issues about the lenders'... View Details

Keywords: Risk and Uncertainty; Competition; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Social Issues; Environmental Sustainability; Policy; Project Finance; Standards; Projects; Commercial Banking; Non-Governmental Organizations

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Develop and disseminate research and course material on advancing racial equity in business. - Advancing Racial Equity

experiences in the workplace. If successful, we could expand these efforts to engage and partner with individuals at other institutions who are committed to writing similar types View Details

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John Clayton

to textbook teaching – through the case method. But with cases, you interact with and engage your classmates to learn not just the ‘how,’ but the ‘why’. The case method puts you at the helm of the ship and... View Details

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Sustainability Resources for HBS MBAs

(Hart) Strategies for the Green Economy (Makower) Cradle to Cradle (McDonough and Braungart) Business and think-tank resources McKinsey Featured Insights / Climate Change Carbon Commentary Newsletter World Economic Forum Platforms... View Details

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Ahmmad Brown

the theoretical and practical implications of our research at HBS. Engaging with both sides of the program has been wonderful for my development." Research Throughout his... View Details

01 Apr 1998
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New Releases

strategy represents the new competitive standard, replacing the conventional "make and sell" method of doing business. Sense & Respond: Capturing Value in the Network Era, edited by HBS professors Stephen P.... View Details

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Social Entrepreneurship and Systems Change - Course Catalog

points, and designing context-specific solutions. Exploring effective strategies for influencing systemic change, including collaboration, innovation, and narrative shifting. The Role of Business in Systems... View Details

01 Dec 2008
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No Easy Fix for the Financial Crisis

Street, raising the specter of a credit market collapse that would cripple the economy. “It is an anxious time. It is probably even a dangerous time. It is a historic time. And it is a time that we’re going to be teaching about in our... View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson;Martha Lagace; deregulation; moral hazard; the middle class; Finance

01 Feb 1998
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Former HBS Dean Fouraker Dies at 74

interrupted by service in the U.S. Army from 1943 to 1946 but after his discharge, he resumed his studies there, receiving a bachelor's degree in 1947 and a master's in 1948, both in economics. He earned a Ph.D. in economics from the University View Details

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Video Clips & Discussion Questions - Creating Emerging Markets

how the name of Godrej became a recognizable brand, and the advantages that this has had as the family business expands into new industries. He also discusses his family's strategies for succession and the... View Details

01 Jun 2013
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Lesson Plans

honest." —Michael Horn (MBA 2006) Education Executive Director, The Clayton Christensen Institute for Disruptive Innovation, San Mateo, California Carl Christopher (MBA 2006) Director of School Operations,... View Details

Keywords: Educational Support Services; Educational Services; Elementary and Secondary Schools; Educational Services

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Impact on a Global Scale | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

directly from HBS faculty, as more and more academics and practitioners began to question why results-driven thinking couldn’t be applied to the social sector. The core of Bridgespan’s strategy is anchored... View Details

26 Oct 2009
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The New Deal: Negotiauctions

technical and academic writing over the past decade has focused on mergers and acquisitions, which are typically negotiauction situations. But one of the main messages in the book is that the deal strategies... View Details

Keywords: by Julia Hanna

12 Jul 2020
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The Harvard Business School Faculty Summer Reader 2020

termed a “freedom from fear.” Amy’s book touches on these powerful themes that are also central tenets of agile organizations. I cannot wait to engage and learn more within the covers View Details

Keywords: by Staff

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Private Equity Finance - Course Catalog

equity and buyouts, also touching on closely related investing strategies such as distress and private debt. Students will examine a wide variety of investment settings: from lower middle market companies to... View Details

14 Aug 2019
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Leading from Within

leadership programs stop right on the cusp of that, and we want you want to go beyond that.” To reach that plane, Lim and Overwater welcome participants to the Trinity Retreat Center in West Cornwall, Conn., a rural oasis away from the... View Details

Keywords: Maureen Harmon

27 Feb 2007
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First Look: February 27, 2007

the legal inconsistencies that arise in a multi-jurisdiction bankruptcy. In addition, they must determine if Butters has sufficient information about, and control over, operations at Navigator to be confident engaging in a lengthy set... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

10 Aug 2015
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Support for the Healers

has never been more important.” Central to Point of Care’s mission is the belief that patient care improves when health care providers are well supported. In addition to her finance, HR, and strategy... View Details

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