A History of Entrepreneurship at Harvard Business School - Publications - Faculty & Research

17 Aug 2011
Research & Ideas

Protecting against the Pirates of Bollywood

middle class, and the fact that India's film industry sold 3.2 billion tickets in 2009. “Movie piracy in India is rampant—you can get one online the day after a release” Harvard View Details

Keywords: by Kim Girard; Motion Pictures & Video

13 May 2022
Research & Ideas

Company Reviews on Glassdoor: Petty Complaints or Signs of Potential Misconduct?

accountable. “But what you start to realize is that the problems that have been uncovered have been going on for a very long time,” says Dennis Campbell, a professor of View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Technology

22 Oct 2014
News

HarvardX course closes in on global view

18 Oct 2010
Lessons from the Classroom

Venture Capital’s Disconnect with Clean Tech

MBA students often fall into one of two categories—those hungry to rush into careers as venture capitalists, and those eager to found a venture-funded start-up. For all of... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Energy; Utilities; Financial Services

Alvin E. Roth

Al Roth is the George Gund Professor of Economics and Business Administration in the Department of Economics at Harvard University, and in the Harvard Business School. His research, teaching, and consulting interests are in game theory, experimental economics, and... View Details

Keywords: e-commerce industry; education industry; health care; information; internet; legal services

Marco Sammon

Marco Sammon is an assistant professor in the Finance Unit at Harvard Business School. He teaches FIN2 in the required curriculum.

His research is focused on asset pricing. Currently, he is working on several projects regarding the factors that affect the... View Details

14 Jul 2016
News

Teaching Children to Care

15 May 2006
Lessons from the Classroom

Women Find New Path to Work

The swift current of modern business presents a challenge for any woman deciding to temporarily step out of the corporate rapids to tend to... View Details

Keywords: by Mallory Stark

24 Jul 2015
News

This is Hillary Clinton’s Elizabeth Warren moment

01 Sep 2017
News

The Biggest Industry You’ve Never Heard Of

television distribution, and the global popularity of teams that aren’t tied to a specific geography, requires a whole new business model. As... View Details

Keywords: April White; illustration by Brian Stauffer; esports; Twitch; Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries; Arts, Entertainment

Ryan W. Buell

Ryan W. Buell is a Professor of Business Administration in the Technology and Operations Management Unit at Harvard Business School. He teaches View Details

Keywords: banking; e-commerce industry; fast food; financial services; high technology; hotels ＆ motels; insurance industry; restaurant; retailing; service industry; transportation

04 Feb 2014
Blog Post

VCPE Club prepares for their annual conference…20 years and running!

The Venture Capital & Private Equity Club, a student club at Harvard Business School, will hold its 20th Annual Venture Capital & Private... View Details

29 Sep 2013
News

BlackBerry Rare Breakup Fee Seen Deterring Bids: Real M&A

01 Mar 2023
News

Step Change

At Consoleya, a coworking space in Cairo’s former French Consulate, multiple levels of meeting rooms and workspaces operate at capacity, from a ground-floor café to a rooftop deck. The scene—coders bent over laptops, concepts scrawled on whiteboards, clusters of people... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; photographed by Abdelrahman Gabr – Koree; entrepreneurship; women; venture capital; Egypt; developing economies; Finance

21 Jul 2022
Research & Ideas

Did Pandemic Stimulus Funds Spur the Rise of 'Meme Stocks'?

jumped after the first two stimulus payments hit in April 2020 and January 2021, driven by retail investor buying, says research by Harvard Business School Professor Robin... View Details

Keywords: by Rachel Layne; Financial Services

28 Apr 2016
News

Is good health good for business?

25 Aug 2022
News

Harnessing the Tools of the Digital Age

engage our alumni on an ongoing basis so that they can continue to learn along with us. Because we want to have an impact beyond the School. We want to have an impact on alumni, on practitioners, on companies, and on society. That’s the exciting part for us here View Details

Keywords: April White

13 Jul 2011
News

Ethics become blurred when end justifies the means

25 Sep 2013
News

Fake Reviews Are Everywhere. How Can We Catch Them?

Ananth Raman

Ananth Raman is a professor in the Technology and Operations Management area where he has taught courses on various aspects of Operational Excellence—supply chain management, technology and operations management, and service operations—to MBA students... View Details

Keywords: apparel; retailing; software

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