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- 01 Jun 2011
- News
Donors Praised for Fellowship Support
some 500 guests. Dean Nitin Nohria spoke of his personal appreciation for such assistance, saying that neither he nor his wife would be where they are today had they not... View Details
- 01 Sep 2015
- News
Harvard’s Next Frontier
facilities to be constructed along Western Avenue, adjacent to HBS and the Harvard Innovation Lab. “John is the epitome of a visionary leader,” said Dean Nitin Nohria. “He understands that this gift will be... View Details
Keywords: Drew Faust
- 01 Dec 2020
- News
In Review
Nitin Nohria planned to step down as dean of Harvard Business School on June 30. But in March, as the University shifted to remote learning in the face of the coronavirus... View Details
- 17 Apr 2014
- News
Support for the Global Century
extraordinary gift provides permanent funding to support the School’s international research and course development activities in an era Dean Nitin Nohria has called “a new... View Details
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Tim Day Fitness Room | About
help prepare them for high-level responsibilities and to build a cadre of leaders who will leverage this educational experience to strengthen the Marine Corps. Timothy T. Day (MBA 1964) & Dean Nitin View Details
- 25 May 2018
- Blog Post
9 Reasons to Look Forward to Your HBS Commencement
Just a short walk from Harvard Business School across the JFK bridge, Harvard Square has restaurants, bars, live music, and shopping for the entire community. 3. Listening to Dean Nitin View Details
- 01 Mar 2014
- News
Clubs Hopping: A Healthy Dialogue
Dean Nohria More than 150 local HBS alumni attended a December networking breakfast cohosted by the Harvard Business School Alumni Office and the HBS Club of London. The event included a presentation by... View Details
- 01 Sep 2013
- News
Connell Family Gift Funds Curriculum Innovation
are very grateful for the generosity and support of Margot and the entire Connell family," said Dean Nitin Nohria. "They are a remarkable success story, and all of them are eager to add value to the... View Details
- 08 Feb 2016
- News
Alumni in Mexico City Connect Around a ‘Vision’ for the New HBS
150 from Mexico, Latin America, and the Caribbean region to reconnect with classmates and meet other alumni in the region, as well as with HBS faculty members and administrators. The evening featured remarks by Dean View Details
- 01 Feb 2002
- News
Driven
In Driven: How Human Nature Shapes Our Choices, HBS professor emeritus Paul Lawrence and professor Nitin Nohria explore one of the most basic questions of human behavior: What motivates us to act the way we... View Details
- 28 Jan 2011
- News
HBS Faculty Approves Curriculum Innovation
is the right time to act to take the Harvard Business School MBA program to the next level," Dean Nitin Nohria said of the curriculum changes. "HBS has always been a pioneer in... View Details
- 12 Oct 2020
- News
MBA/DBA Alum Wins Nobel Prize in Economics
On the day the prize was announced, HBS Dean Nitin Nohria shared a tribute to Wilson with the HBS community written by Wilson’s former mentor, HBS professor Howard Raiffa. “I... View Details
- 01 Jun 2016
- News
Community Building
promoting excellence in and access to education. All of Dr. and Mrs. Chao’s daughters—Elaine (MBA 1979), Jeanette, May (MBA 1985), Christine, Grace (MBA 1997), and Angela (MBA 2001)—received undergraduate and graduate degrees from leading American universities. “The... View Details
- 01 Sep 2011
- News
MBA 101: HBS Commencements Pass the Century Mark
School’s 101st Commencement, Dean Nitin Nohria told the graduates (including 9 DBAs and 11 PhDs), “Our faculty, students, and alumni are called upon to help solve the world’s... View Details
- 01 Sep 2017
- News
The Shape of Things to Come
used to be that you looked at the fraction of foreign students to get a sense of how global the class is. Today, students may say “I have an American passport,” but they’ve worked in four or five different firms and countries. Dean View Details
- 01 May 2015
- News
Celebrating and Supporting Leadership
hosting regional events around the world giving attendees the opportunity to learn from faculty members about their current research, listen to inspiring alumni stories from campaign leaders, and hear an overview of the School’s objectives and priorities from View Details
Keywords: Educational Services
- 01 Mar 2011
- News
HBS Faculty Approves Curriculum Innovations
is the right time to act to take the Harvard Business School MBA Program to the next level,” Dean Nitin Nohria said of the curriculum changes. “HBS has always been a pioneer in... View Details
- Research Summary
Globalization & Corporate Transformation in India
By: Nitin Nohria
Political and economic reforms in India, which started in 1992, have led to a dramatic transformation of Indian companies. The first decade of this transformation focused on improving operational efficiency to rival world class competitors. Having proved to themselves... View Details
- Research Summary
What Really Works: Fundamental Drivers of Corporate Performance
By: Nitin Nohria
Based on a systematic examination of over 200 management practices that have been hypothesized to influence corporate performance, we identify eight management practices that appear to be the most robust drivers of long term corporate success. We are now trying to... View Details
- September 13, 2023
- Article
The Myth of the CEO as Ultimate Decision Maker
By: Nitin Nohria
Chief executives are responsible for guiding corporations, so the role inevitably requires making many decisions. But people overestimate the level of personal involvement CEOs have in this process. Instead of making decisions, CEOs tend to shape decisions, by... View Details
Keywords: Problem Solving; Delegation; Leadership Style; Decision Making; Time Management; Power and Influence
Nohria, Nitin. "The Myth of the CEO as Ultimate Decision Maker." Harvard Business Review (website) (September 13, 2023).