Henry - Publications - Faculty & Research

02 Jun 2021
Research & Ideas

A Rare Find in Health Care: A Simple Solution to Racial Inequity

such solution: helping Black patients choose better-performing hospitals. “This is something we could change tomorrow,” says Chandra, the Henry and Allison McCance Professor of Business Administration. “Simply because the source of these... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Health

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Recruiting Partners - Health Care

University Health Services (HUHS) HCC Corporation HealthDrive Corporation Health Management Associates Henry Schein Inc. Hologic Hospira Inc. Hospital for Special Surgery Huron Consulting Group I IMS Consulting Group Innovations in... View Details

20 May 2022
Blog Post

Nucleate Eco: Connecting Aspiring MBA Entrepreneurs with Cutting Edge Climate Research

Director, BEI), Elise Clarkson (Community Manager, BEI), Angela Son (MBA 2023), Sutton Guldner (MBA 2022), Henry Tao (MBA 2023), and Jesse Lou (MBA 2022) at the 2022 Nucleate Final Pitch Showcase: View Details

21 Jun 2024
Blog Post

What Does PRIDE Mean to You?

another, connect with employers seeking diverse talent, and drive thought leadership in key areas of business and management. Here, three current MBA students discuss their experiences as LGBTQ+ students in the PRIDE community. Henry... View Details

29 Jul 2013
Research & Ideas

A Manager’s Moral Obligation to Preserve Capitalism

Ramanna, who holds appointments as the Henry B. Arthur Fellow, supporting the research and teaching of business ethics, and as a Marvin Bower Fellow, helping faculty launch innovative new business agendas. "Capitalism delivers on... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding

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Sustainable Business Strategy Course | HBS Online

businesses so we can leave the world better than we received it. SBS - Henry Tsai Technology & Innovation Policy Advisor, San Jose Mayor’s Office Read more learner stories * Source: 2022 surveys and course data All FAQs Sustainable... View Details

30 May 2023
News

Finding PRIDE

Edited by Jen McFarland Flint; Illustrations by Anthony Gerace In the late 1970s, a dozen or so gay men found one another at HBS and decided to band together, calling themselves the Alternative Executive Lifestyles group. They posted notices around campus, discreetly... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

2024
Working Paper

The Wandering Scholars: Understanding the Heterogeneity of University Commercialization

By: Josh Lerner, Henry Manley, Carolyn Stein and Heidi Williams

University-based scientific research has long been argued to be a central source of commercial innovation and economic growth. Yet at the same time, there have been long-held concerns that many university-based discoveries never realize their potential social... View Details

Keywords: Research; Higher Education; Business Startups; Innovation and Invention

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04 Aug 2011
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How Dangerous Is Common Sense to Managers?

systems may, in some cases, eliminate the need to predict the future by allowing managers to respond only to events that have just occurred. A variation on this was proposed years ago by Henry Mintzberg in his critique of strategic... View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett

01 Jun 2004
News

Working the Street

the gang symbology that’s so visible to potential employers, so provocative to other gang members, and such a strong reminder of one’s troubled past,” says Henry H. (“Kurt”) Timken II (MBA 1992). A police detective and anti-gang... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons; tattoo; removal; program; Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities; Government

10 Sep 2001
Research & Ideas

Do You Have Change Fatigue?

low-level—and virtually unnoticed. Kill The Hero, Save The Change The applicability of Semco's model to large corporations is a matter of some debate. Nevertheless, Henry Mintzberg, a professor of management studies at McGill University... View Details

Keywords: by Nick Morgan

04 Jun 2012
Research & Ideas

The Business of Life

Versus Emergent Strategy For example, Christensen cites business scholars Henry Mintzberg and James Waters, who in 1985 published a paper defining two forms of strategies: deliberate and emergent. A deliberate strategy, they explained, is... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel

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Business Economics Online Course | HBS Online

Economics for Managers Henry R. Byers Professor of Business Administration “Economics for Managers is a course that we hope will give you much more confidence and a lot more fun in applying some deep economic principles to fascinating... View Details

04 Feb 2013
Research & Ideas

Are the Big Four Audit Firms Too Big to Fail?

rules and thus on capital markets, observes Karthik Ramanna, an associate professor and Henry B. Arthur Fellow in the Accounting and Management unit at Harvard Business School, where he studies the political economy of corporate... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Accounting

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HBS - The year in Review

accomplishments are the Library's organizational redesign, the introduction of web-based information products, and the expansion of the contemporary archival collections. Library acquires New Collection The new John Hawkins Research Interviews about View Details

30 Jun 2021
In Practice

The Harvard Business School Faculty Summer Reader 2021

What’s on HBS faculty members’ reading list for summer 2021? Which books are most meaningful to them and why? Below, faculty share their top picks, ranging from biographies and memoirs to their colleagues’ latest works. Julia Austin: Social justice and the Obamas I... View Details

Keywords: by Kathryn Haviland

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Campaign Leadership Committee - Alumni

Jesse Rogers MBA 1984 James F. Rothenberg MBA 1970** Henry B. Schacht MBA 1962 Alvin J. Silk Lee J. Styslinger III MBA 1988 Ranjan Tandon MBA 1977 Jeffrey C. Walker MBA 1981 Deborah L. Weinberg MBA 1985 Peter A. Weinberg MBA 1983 Byron R.... View Details

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Harvard Business School

Safeway and spent 16 years at PepsiCo in various management positions. Henry W. McGee MBA 1979 Henry McGee joined the HBS faculty in 2013 after retiring as president of Home Box Office (HBO) Home... View Details

15 Jun 2007
Research & Ideas

Remembering Alfred Chandler

great-grandfather, the business editor and analyst Henry Varnum Poor, to 2 recent volumes, published while he was in his 80s: Inventing the Electronic Century: The Epic Story of the Consumer Electronics and Computer Industries and Shaping... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

01 Mar 2014
News

Generation Next

Industries, also studied in America. Nisa has accelerated the ties. "It helps expose the Group to a significant corpus of international thinking," says Khanna. And Nisa still counts Bharat Anand, Henry R. Byers Professor of Business... View Details

Keywords: Mark Bergen; Godrej Group; Management

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