Business Interest Association - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Apr 2001
News

Student Conferences Tackle Business Issues

Each year hundreds of hardworking HBS students volunteer their time to arrange on-campus conferences that attract a wide variety of top-notch speakers, expert panelists, and enthusiastic audience participants. Working through student clubs, MBAs organize gatherings... View Details

Keywords: Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Business Schools & Computer & Management Training

15 Oct 2007
Research & Ideas

Businesses Beware: The World Is Not Flat

expansion," Ghemawat argues. While identifying similarities from one place to the next is essential, effective cross-border strategies will take careful stock of differences as well. An expert on global strategy, Ghemawat lays out an action plan for View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

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Career Support - Business & Environment

to connect with alumni: HBS Initiatives Mentor Match Program Current MBA students can email us to join our online platform that facilitates ongoing connections between students interested in pursuing careers at the intersection of View Details

06 Nov 2014
News

Harvard Business School Marks Completion of First Cohort of HBX CORe

07 Apr 2003
What Do You Think?

Should Global Business Initiatives Be Devalued?

an interesting concept of the importance of a "national brand."—Jim Heskett Others, while agreeing with this thesis, were not so sanguine about whether this will happen without greater efforts to influence foreign policy by... View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett

03 Nov 2008
HBS Case

Economics of the Ethanol Business

falling ethanol prices, and land scarcity. With all of these factors as a backdrop, students analyze several options the MME members must consider: They can pursue a plan (initiated in 2005) to double the plant's size. Utlaut, however, is worried: Not all of the... View Details

Keywords: by Julia Hanna; Agriculture & Agribusiness; Energy

08 Nov 2018
HBS Seminar

Jun Li, University of Michigan Ross School of Business

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Online Business Strategy Courses | HBS Online

Also Be Interested In Leadership & Management Entrepreneurship & Innovation Business Essentials Finance & Accounting Business in Society Marketing 90% are more self-assured at... View Details

09 Mar 2018
News

Why Is A Harvard Business Professor Is Studying Independent Bookstores?

15 Oct 2012
Research & Ideas

Why Business IT Innovation is so Difficult

Harvard Business School professor Kristina Steffenson McElheran studies the effect of information technology on business process innovation. It's a topic, she is sometimes told, that is, well, less than... View Details

Keywords: by Maggie Starvish

01 Jan 2007
News

Lifetime Achievement Award, Aspen Institute's Business & Society Program

08 Apr 2015
HBS Seminar

Susan Athey, Stanford Graduate School of Business

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Online Business Essential Courses | HBS Online

experience, learning objectives, and educational goals. Access Your Free Flowchart You May Also Be Interested In Leadership & Management Entrepreneurship & Innovation Strategy Finance & Accounting Business... View Details

20 Oct 2022
Other Presentation

4 Business Ideas That Changed the World: Shareholder Value

By: Adi Ignatius, Lynn Paine, Mihir Desai and Carola Frydman

A roundtable conversation appraises the 50-year reign of shareholder primacy and the growing backlash against it today.

The idea that maximizing shareholder value takes legal and practical precedence above all else first came to prominence in the 1970s. The... View Details

Keywords: Shareholder Value Maximization; Business and Shareholder Relations

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27 Dec 2010
Research & Ideas

HBS Faculty on 2010’s Biggest Business Developments

Business School professors—former Medtronic chairman and CEO Bill George, economist and entrepreneurship expert Bill Sahlman, and innovation and strategy authority Rosabeth Moss Kanter—to offer their thoughts on some of the year's most... View Details

Keywords: by Staff

14 May 2008
Research & Ideas

Getting Down to the Business of Creativity

of Fujifilm, a company approaching its 75th anniversary. In Fujifilm: A Second Foundation, a case coauthored with HBS associate professor Giovanni Gavetti and Yaichi Aoshima of Hitotsubashi University, Tripsas presents the instructive... View Details

Keywords: by Julia Hanna; Retail; Apparel & Accessories; Fashion; Entertainment & Recreation

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Global Business Course | HBS Online

indicators on business decisions Discover the short- and long-term impact of interest rates, inflation, trade, and investment Learn distinctive approaches and frameworks that help you think about the world... View Details

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Courses | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

projects; integrate social enterprise topics through required papers or projects in other courses; and cross-register for courses in other select graduate programs. 2025-26 Elective Courses (pdf) Social Enterprise Courses, 2025-26 View Details

22 Jun 2017
News

ShotSpotter: A Gunfire Detection Business Looks for a New Market

2012
Book

The Oxford Handbook of Business and the Natural Environment

By: Pratima Bansal and Andrew J. Hoffman

Environmental issues now loom large on the social, political, and business agenda. Over the past four decades, "corporate environmentalism" has emerged and been constantly redefined, from regulatory compliance to more recent management conceptions such as pollution... View Details

Keywords: Environmental Sustainability; Business Strategy; Policy; Governance Compliance

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