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    Ethan S. Bernstein

    Ethan Bernstein (@ethanbernstein) is an associate professor in the Organizational Behavior unit at Harvard Business School. He has spent his career researching novel talent management practices and their effect on employee behavior, collaboration, and performance.... View Details

      Benjamin C. Esty

      Benjamin Esty is the Roy and Elizabeth Simmons Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. Over the years, he has taught a variety of courses ranging from advanced corporate finance and project finance to competitive strategy and leadership. He... View Details

      Keywords: banking; asset management; investment banking industry; consumer products; shipping; wine; financial services
      • 03 Nov 2016
      • HBS Seminar

      Olav Sorenson, Yale University

      • 2014
      • Article

      Investors Prefer Entrepreneurial Ventures Pitched by Attractive Men

      By: Alison Wood Brooks, Laura Huang, Sarah Kearney and Fiona Murray
      Entrepreneurship is a central path to job creation, economic growth, and prosperity. In the earliest stages of start-up business creation, the matching of entrepreneurial ventures to investors is critically important. The entrepreneur's business proposition and... View Details
      Keywords: Prejudice and Bias; Entrepreneurship; Investment; Gender
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      • 10 Jun 2021
      • News

      Harvard Business School Professor Lakshmi Ramarajan Wins Wyss Award for Excellence in Mentoring Doctoral Students

      • Research Summary

      Overview

      My work examines the social and economic processes that generate innovation and distribute its rewards in society, in the context of the United States over the past twenty years. For isntance, I have shown that in recent decades product innovations have... View Details
      • November 2004 (Revised February 2008)
      • Case

      Jerry Rao: Diaspora and Entrepreneurship in the Global Economy

      Focusing on one entrepreneur, Jerry Rao, this case examines the international career paths of Indian business professionals and engineers since the development of public policies beginning in the 1960s to attract them to developed countries like the United States.... View Details
      Keywords: Business Startups; Diasporas; Entrepreneurship; Globalized Economies and Regions; Personal Development and Career; Opportunities; Information Technology Industry; India
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      • 01 Dec 2009
      • News

      An Empire at Risk

        Rethinking Nuclear: Can We Change the World’s Cumulative Carbon Emissions Soon Enough?

        Today’s existing nuclear power alternatives as well as renewables are currently forecast by the EIA and IEA to be losing the race with fossil fuels worldwide and are expected to continue do so for the forecast future. A suite of *new* nuclear power... View Details

        • 15 Aug 2016
        • News

        Entrepreneurship Needs to Be a Bigger Part of U.S. Foreign Aid

        • December 2014 (Revised March 2018)
        • Case

        John D. Rockefeller: The Richest Man in the World

        By: Tom Nicholas and Vasiliki Fouka
        By the late nineteenth century scale and managerial hierarchies had extended to several major industrial sectors of the U.S. economy. Although the precise mechanisms often varied, this process mainly involved horizontal integration, some form of legal or administrative... View Details
        Keywords: Horizontal Integration; Wealth; Business History; Vertical Integration; Consolidation; Personal Development and Career; Energy Industry; United States
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        • 2019
        • Working Paper

        The Gift of Global Talent: Innovation Policy and the Economy

        By: William R. Kerr
        Talent is the most precious resource for today’s knowledge-based economy, and a significant share of the U.S. skilled workforce in technology fields is foreign born. The United States has long held a leading position in attracting global talent, but the gap to other... View Details
        Keywords: Global Talent Flows; Talent and Talent Management; Global Range; Immigration; Policy; Economy
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          Jerry R. Green

          Jerry R. Green

          David A. Wells Professor of Political Economy

          John Leverett Professor in the University

          Harvard University

           

          Jerry Green is the John Leverett Professor in the University and the David A. Wells... View Details

          Keywords: aerospace; education industry; insurance industry; professional services
          • 29 Apr 2016
          • HBS Seminar

          Richard Freeman, Harvard University & NBER

          • October 2017
          • Case

          Shift Technologies, Inc.

          By: Thomas Eisenmann and Nicole Tempest Keller
          In 2017, management at Shift, an online marketplace that uses a “high touch,” concierge approach to buy and sell used cars, was formulating plans for the San Francisco–based startup’s next phase of expansion. One option was to preserve Shift’s current business model... View Details
          Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Market Design; Multi-Sided Platforms; Marketplace Matching; Growth and Development Strategy; Decision Choices and Conditions; Auto Industry; Retail Industry; United States
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          • November 2002 (Revised March 2006)
          • Case

          Inequality and the "American Model"

          By: Rafael M. Di Tella and Ingrid Vogel
          Official data that suggest economic inequality has been mounting in the United States on various dimensions since 1979. Many causes of such inequality have been postulated: technological change, globalization, demographic factors, and changes in public policy (notably... View Details
          Keywords: Equality and Inequality; Wealth and Poverty; Corporate Governance; Social Issues; Government Administration; United States
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            Kristin W. Mugford

            Kristin Mugford is the Melvin Tukman Senior Lecturer of Business Administration in the Finance Unit at the Harvard Business School and the Senior Associate Dean for Culture and Community. She previously served as Faculty Chair for field-based learning and... View Details

            • 22 Mar 2024
            • Research & Ideas

            Open Source Software: The $9 Trillion Resource Companies Take for Granted

            European Union is a bit ahead of the United States, but certainly the US has been doing more about open source and trying to support it,” Nagle says. “Recently, there have been efforts to have the government use more open sources as a... View Details
            Keywords: by Rachel Layne; Computer; Information Technology; Technology
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            Hisano’s research addresses the social and cultural implications of technological development and economic changes mainly in the twentieth-century United States. By analyzing the regulation, manipulation, and presentation of food color, her current book project links... View Details
            Keywords: Business History; Consumer Behavior; Agribusiness; Food And Environment; Business Strategy; Commercialization; Business And Government; Advertising; Goods and Commodities; Food; History; Government and Politics; Marketing; Business and Government Relations; Advertising Industry; Food and Beverage Industry; Chemical Industry; United States

              N. Louis Shipley

              Lou Shipley is a Senior Lecturer in the Entrepreneurial Management Unit at the Harvard Business School. Lou is a three-time technology CEO, most recently at Black Duck Software.

              Lou teaches four sales courses at HBS. He specializes in tech entrepreneurship,... View Details