business schools - Publications - Faculty & Research

18 Sep 2017
Blog Post

Applying HBS Lessons in an African Context

Nigeria, I realized that I had much more to learn about doing business in my home region. I applied to Harvard Business School because I thought I would gain skills in finance... View Details

10 Mar 2002
Research & Ideas

Breakthrough Negotiation: Don’t Leave It On the Table

In a new book, Breakthrough International Negotiation: How Great Negotiators Transformed the World's Toughest Post-Cold War Conflicts, Harvard Business School professor Michael Watkins dissects the art of... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Watkins

27 Aug 2014
Lessons from the Classroom

Learning From Japan’s Remarkable Disaster Recovery

It's common in Harvard Business School classrooms to discuss the "pivot," the moment an enterprise changes direction to pursue a new strategy. On a visit to eastern Japan, MBA students talked to... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Energy; Utilities; Retail

13 Jul 2012
News

Focus on Research: Something for the weekend

12 May 2015
Other Presentation

Shared Value and Strategy (Video)

By: Michael E. Porter

Harvard Business School Professor Michael E. Porter presents at the Shared Value Leadership Summit on how creating both business and social value makes a company stand out against the competition. View Details

Keywords: Society; Strategy; Competitive Advantage; United States

Citation

25 Oct 2013
News

The Vast Majority Of Music Online Goes Basically Unpurchased

08 Oct 2012
News

The Immigrants Who Built America's Financial System

04 Jun 2021
News

The Pandemic Has Changed America Forever, and It’s Fantastic, Says Kevin O’Leary

Sep 15 2020
Tout

Black Lives Matter

14 Sep 2015
Video

2015 G&WS: Max Bazerman Presents “Reducing Discrimination: Joint versus Separate Decision Making”

12 Mar 2024
Cold Call Podcast

How to Bring Good Ideas to Life: The Paul English Story

Keywords: Re: Frances X. Frei

15 Mar 2018
News

L’alternative entre scrutins majoritaire et proportionnel demeure réductrice

03 Jan 2023
Cold Call Podcast

Wordle: Can a Pandemic Phenomenon Sustain in the Long Term?

Keywords: Re: Christina M. Wallace; Entertainment & Recreation; Media & Broadcasting

Jan W. Rivkin

Jan W. Rivkin is a Professor in the Strategy Unit at Harvard Business School. In the past, he has served as Faculty Chair of the MBA Program, Senior Associate Dean for Research, and head of the Strategy Unit. His research, course development, and teaching focus on... View Details

Keywords: airline; computer; internet; music; transportation

26 Apr 2024
Blog Post

How I Spent my 2+2 Deferral: Matthew Young

to work in Boston with an HBS alum who took me to visit campus for the first time. Business school was something I had been aware of, but after hearing her talk about HBS and walking around the campus – I... View Details