Board - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Jun 2001
News

HBS Alumni Association Board of Directors: President's Report

The last few months have been exciting ones at the School. We have witnessed the announcement of a new Harvard president, sponsored another dynamic Global Alumni Conference, welcomed club officers along with current and emeriti board... View Details

Keywords: Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services

01 Apr 1996
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HBS Alumni Association Board of Directors: President's Report

The HBS Alumni Association Board of Directors has had a busy year, meeting both on campus and in informal settings around the world. In January, we returned to HBS for our Winter Meeting. The sessions included important reports from the... View Details

Keywords: Cathy Connett

01 Apr 1998
News

Spangler, Former UNC President, Candidate for Board of Overseers

C.D. ("Dick") Spangler, Jr. (MBA '56), is the only HBS alumnus among the eight candidates running in this year's election for the Harvard University Board of Overseers. Spangler, a prominent leader in both business and higher education,... View Details

Keywords: Nancy O. Perry

September 2000
Article

The Role of the Board in Corporate Strategy

By: Robert B. Stobaugh and Warren L. Batts

Keywords: Governance; Corporate Strategy

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May 2006
Article

The Board of Directors and the Company Lawyers

By: Jay W. Lorsch and John L. Howard

Keywords: Governance; Employees; Law

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06 Aug 2014
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Boards can get better at expecting the unexpected

19 Aug 2014
News

What exactly is the Market Basket board doing?

26 Jan 2017
Working Paper Summaries

Relative Performance Benchmarks: Do Boards Get It Right?

Keywords: by Paul Ma, Jee Eun Shin, and Charles C.Y. Wang

August 13, 2020
Article

Why Do Boards Have So Few Black Directors?

By: J. Yo-Jud Cheng, Boris Groysberg and Paul M. Healy

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May 28, 2013
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Talent Management: Boards Give Their Companies an “F”

By: Boris Groysberg and Deborah Bell

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September 2017
Teaching Note

The Allergan Board Under Fire (A) and (B)

By: John C. Coates, Lynn S. Paine and Suraj Srinivasan

Teaching Note for HBS Nos. 316-010 and 316-029. View Details

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March 2014
Teaching Note

Jim Johnson's Re-election to the Goldman Sachs Board

By: Suraj Srinivasan

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16 Feb 2016
News

The Political Issues Board Directors Care Most About

October 2008
Article

The Small World of Investing: Board Connections and Mutual Fund Returns

By: Lauren Cohen, Andrea Frazzini and Christopher J. Malloy

This paper uses social networks to identify information transfer in security markets. We focus on connections between mutual fund managers and corporate board members via shared education networks. We find that portfolio managers place larger bets on firms they are... View Details

Keywords: Financial Markets; Information Management; Social and Collaborative Networks; Announcements; Investment Portfolio; Investment Return; Investment Funds; Asset Pricing; Governing and Advisory Boards

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April 2024
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An Integrative Model of Hybrid Governance: The Role of Boards in Helping Sustain Organizational Hybridity

By: Anne-Claire Pache, Julie Battilana and Channing Spencer

Hybrid organizations must sustainably attend to multiple goals embedded in different institutional spheres. Past research has highlighted the value for hybrids in recruiting board members representing different logics to avoid attentional drifts; yet, diverse boards... View Details

Keywords: Governing and Advisory Boards; Business or Company Management; Organizational Structure

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