futures - Publications - Faculty & Research

02 Jun 2016
Blog Post

Applying to the JD/MBA Program

whole day of events for people who interview on campus. You get to see the case method in action and meet some of your future classmates. Definitely interview on campus if you can. Bhargav: Arriving at the other side of those months of... View Details

10 Oct 2011
Research & Ideas

Retailing Revolution: Category Killers on the Brink

low prices, and the ultimate in convenience) is giving online retailers the upper hand. Thinking About The Future We believe that category killers specifically and retailers in general need to think urgently about two key strategic... View Details

Keywords: by Rajiv Lal & Jose B. Alvarez; Retail

09 Aug 2021
Research & Ideas

OneTen: Creating a New Pathway for Black Talent

significant role in your success as an adult. In fact, parents’ incomes strongly correlate with their children’s future earnings in the US. The higher the correlation, the lower the degree of intergenerational wealth transfer—or, to use a... View Details

Keywords: by Rawi E. Abdelal, Katherine Connolly Baden, and Boris Groysberg

11 Mar 2021
News

Leading with Heart

back. And it's been an extraordinary story—both in terms of culture, but also in terms of business results that I feel incredibly proud of and makes me even more optimistic for the future that lies ahead. Gulati: Do you see Panera coming... View Details

22 Aug 2005
Research & Ideas

The Hard Work of Failure Analysis

resources, and incentives to bring multiple perspectives and multiple minds together to carefully analyze what went wrong and how to prevent the occurrence of similar failures in the future are lacking in most organizations. Conducting an... View Details

Keywords: by Amy Edmondson & Mark D. Cannon

11 Jul 2023
Blog Post

Second Life: Reflections on Complementing Success with an Encore Career

for the ’Base of the Pyramid’ the two-thirds of the world’s population who live on less than two dollars a day,” he says. “The experience had opened my eyes to the power of applying business skills to socially beneficial outcomes while helping View Details

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Payment and Financial Aid - HBS Online

Amount Net Out of Pocket Cost CORe Program (Non-credit) May 2024 and future courses dates $2,650 $2,120 $530 All other certificate programs (excluding Credential of Leadership, Impact, and Management in Business, Credential of Digital... View Details

10 Sep 2020
Research & Ideas

The COVID Two-Step for Leaders: Protect and Pivot

models, which will continue to add value after the crisis subsides. Saenz and O’Keeffe state: “Leading companies are reallocating resources to pockets of current and future growth, such as e-commerce, to protect against revenue loss.”... View Details

Keywords: by Boris Groysberg and Katherine Connolly Baden

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Courses by Faculty Unit - Course Catalog

Debora L. Spar Fall 2025 Q1Q2 3.0 Capitalism: Past, Present, Future Sophus A. Reinert Fall 2025 Q1Q2 3.0 Creating the Modern Financial System David Moss Spring 2026 Q3Q4 3.0 Entrepreneurship and Global Capitalism (also listed under... View Details

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Sustainable Investing Course | HBS Online

future financial decisions that serve your clients’ or organization’s goals and objectives. “I think it's the best online course on Sustainable Investing.” Andrew Buks Instructor of Management & Business Policy and Strategy at School of... View Details

14 Jul 2003
Research & Ideas

Understaffed and Overworked: What Now?

come out on top—if you have a strategy. A well thought out plan for managing yourself, your team, and even your boss through these tough times will not only help you address the new demands being heaped upon you, it will also help you turn this onerous situation into a... View Details

Keywords: by Paul Michelman

13 Oct 2009
Research & Ideas

7 Lessons for Navigating the Storm

clear set of principles can we ensure that the recovery is long-lasting and that future business is sustainable. As a society, we need to get back to practicing values-centered leadership. That's the only way we can restore integrity to... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

31 Jul 2015
Blog Post

Transitioning From the Military to Business School

plans do you have for the future? How has your vision of the future changed since coming here? When I applied to HBS I was pretty set on building a career in either finance or consulting. Now, while my road map will still entail a stint... View Details

09 Nov 2022
Blog Post

Building Community: Meet the HBS Latino Student Organization Leadership

encourage more Latino prospective students to apply. Lastly, we will leverage the power of the Adelante Conference, our annual Latino professional conference that brings together current and future Latino/a leaders. This will be hosted on... View Details

10 Nov 2003
Research & Ideas

Globalization: The Strategy of Differences

calls for targeting countries similar to a company's home base, whereas the logic of arbitrage involves exploiting one or more of the differences inherent in distance. The future of the globalization process is by no means obvious.... View Details

Keywords: by Pankaj Ghemawat