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  • 11 Apr 2000
  • Research & Ideas

Financial Services 24/7

What did people do before ATMs? That's a question that causes most twentysomethings to draw a blank. They don't remember the days when people conducted their banking—face-to-face with a teller—between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. on weekdays. The idea of making out a check to... View Details
Keywords: by Susan Young
  • 04 Dec 2012
  • News

Use Street Strategy to Build New Ventures

  • 12 Jul 2021
  • News

The Art of Constructing Apologies, with Sandra Sucher

  • 03 Feb 2020
  • News

How Sesame Street Survived the Decline of Broadcast Television

  • 26 Apr 2018
  • News

Why JPMorgan Chase is Investing Millions in Detroit

  • January 2013 (Revised March 2015)
  • Case

Hudson Yards—The Other Side of the Tracks?

By: Christopher M. Gordon, John D. Macomber, A. Eugene Kohn and Lisa Strope
Stephan Ross, CEO of Related Companies, is considering an opportunity to invest $1 billion for the air rights over the Hudson Rail Yards in New York City. The investment would allow Related to build a platform over the operating rail tracks and develop this blighted... View Details
Keywords: Real Estate; Property; Growth and Development Strategy; Urban Development; Real Estate Industry; New York (city, NY)
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  • January 2004 (Revised February 2004)
  • Case

Evolution of Public Reputation of a Profession (A)

By: Ashish Nanda
This case explores how the public reputation of a profession evolves as its membership changes. The public reputation of a professional relies on its association's credibility for ensuring, through rigorous certification and self-regulation, that its members place... View Details
Keywords: Conflict of Interests; Ethics; Organizations; Reputation
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  • April 1992 (Revised April 1997)
  • Case

Reconstruction of Zambia

By: Richard H.K. Vietor
Examines the causes of decline--economic, social, and political--of the Zambian economy since 1974. It takes place at the time of the election of Frederick Chiluba, in October 1991. Examines the problems of economic development in Africa, and especially, of structural... View Details
Keywords: Business Cycles; Development Economics; Developing Countries and Economies; Economic Slowdown and Stagnation; Borrowing and Debt; International Finance; Political Elections; Africa; Zambia
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  • 01 Jan 2015
  • News

Let’s Call Off the Meeting and Get Back to Work

  • 17 May 2011
  • News

Going, Going, Gone: Who Killed the Internet Auction?

  • 14 Feb 2022
  • News

Harvard Wants MBAs to Learn How to Be Happy at Work

  • June 1990 (Revised March 1991)
  • Case

Jonah Creighton (A)

By: Anne Donnellon and Joshua D. Margolis
How do you manage yourself and your interaction with others when you feel your personal values challenged? What should you be aware of as you proceed with sensitive, ethical issues? Jonah Creighton coordinates the company's fast-track training program, and when he... View Details
Keywords: Business Divisions; Ethics; Moral Sensibility; Values and Beliefs; Human Resources; Selection and Staffing; Problems and Challenges
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  • 09 Oct 2015
  • Blog Post

3 Myths About HBS

Just a few days before starting my first day at HBS, I had some ideas about what to expect from the place where I would spend the next two years. Some of these ideas were generalizations based on things I had heard, others were simply... View Details
  • January 2019
  • Article

Wage Elasticities in Working and Volunteering: The Role of Reference Points in a Laboratory Study

By: Christine L. Exley and Stephen J. Terry
We experimentally test how effort responds to wages—randomly assigned to accrue to individuals or to a charity—in the presence of expectations-based reference points or targets. When individuals earn money for themselves, higher wages lead to higher effort with... View Details
Keywords: Reference Points; Wage Elasticities; Labor Supply; Effor; Volunteering; Prosocial Behavior; Wages; Motivation and Incentives; Nonprofit Organizations; Behavior
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  • 06 Dec 2017
  • Blog Post

The 23rd Annual Harvard Business School Tech Conference

The 23rd annual Tech Conference took place on September 16th, 2017 at Harvard Business School (HBS) and we had over 1,200 students, professionals, and professors. The goal of this year’s conference was to continue our tradition of... View Details
Keywords: Technology
  • March 2014 (Revised April 2014)
  • Supplement

China Vanke (B)

By: Lynn S. Paine, John Macomber and Keith Chi-ho Wong
The case describes Vanke's response to the decisions posed in the A1, A2, and A3 cases and asks whether Vanke should expand its strategic scope by defining itself as an "urban facilities provider" rather than a "residential housing developer." The management team is... View Details
Keywords: Real Estate; China; Green Building; Sustainable Development; Asset Management; Growth and Development Strategy; Urban Development; Safety; Assets; Real Estate Industry; China
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  • 20 Jan 2014
  • News

Online marketplaces may encourage bias

  • 22 May 2023
  • News

Get to Know Class Day Speaker Adán Acevedo

  • 01 Jun 2011
  • News

What's after Fannie and Freddie?

  • June 1, 2021
  • Article

Capitalism Won't Thrive on Value Investing Alone

By: Amar Bhidé
Investors fall into two camps: value investors, who base decisions on a careful analysis of revenues and costs, looking for steady performance, and growth investors, who place bets on risky projects with very high potential payoffs. A capitalist economy needs both... View Details
Keywords: Capitalism; Investors; Economy; Investment
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