World Economy - Publications - Faculty & Research

04 Mar 2017
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No simple fix to weed out racial bias in the sharing economy

06 Sep 2017
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The Book Making Us Re-think the World of Finance

01 Dec 2017
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A Shared Vision for a Better World

Harrold returned home, he earned a master’s degree in political science but ultimately realized academia wasn’t for him. “I decided I was better suited for the business world where strategic and decisive thinking are more valued,” he... View Details

01 Jun 2001
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Group Therapy: The Role of Business Groups in Emerging Economies

implications for leaders in three distinct areas. First, he stresses, managers should not assume that conventional wisdom based on contemporary U.S. experience will transfer to developing countries unaltered. For example, highly diversified organizations may work... View Details

Keywords: Peter K. Jacobs; Market Research, Photo, Translation, Veterinary and Other Services; Professional Services

01 Sep 2014
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HBS Faculty Explore Ideas Around the World

website is a public good provided by HBS,” says Jones, “and its success will be measured by the extent to which diverse researchers make use of it.” He credits the project with showing how successful businesses emerged from volatile political View Details

Keywords: faculty research

23 Mar 2010
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Inside the World of Sir Martin Sorrell

Keywords: Miscellaneous Manufacturing; Manufacturing; Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services; Professional Services

17 Jun 2020
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Covid-19 is distorting inflation numbers around the world

13 Nov 2018
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Is Democracy Today As Vulnerable As It Was During World War I?

31 Jan 2025
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Something Extraordinary Is Happening All Over the World

11 Sep 2020
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Who Gets Hurt When the World Stops Using Cash

01 Apr 1997
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Critical Information: MIS Monitors the Ever-Changing World of IT

framework for IT baselining and planning, is examining how the new information economy is transforming the traditional management principles of the industrial economy. Nolan is studying, for example, how IT is changing the traditional... View Details

Keywords: Elaine Gottlieb

01 Apr 1996
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Stasis and Turmoil: HBS Research for the Real World

Capitalism Constrained: Public Policy and the Manager, examines the role of the state in five economic sectors: energy, communications, transportation, health, and the environment. "Deregulation, with roots in the U.S. political economy... View Details

11 Oct 2021
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Nobel Winners Found Economic Experiments in the Real World

01 Jun 2000
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VC Luminary John Doerr: Education Reform Critical to Success of New Economy

explained his focus on education and literacy by saying that "education is the key" for a new economy characterized by, and based upon, lifelong learning, multiple careers, and the acquisition and creation of intellectual property. His... View Details

01 Jun 2001
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Alejandro Ramirez: A Very Good Time for Mexico

In 1996, Alejandro Ramirez (MBA 2001) was poised to accept one of two coveted spots in the U.N. Junior Professional Officer Program. For Ramirez, who had spent the previous fifteen months conducting research on economic and human development issues at the View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; World Bank; United Nations; Administration of Economic Programs; Government