George P. Baker - Publications - Faculty & Research

19 Feb 2013
First Look

First Look: Feb. 19

Society Starts Here Authors:Eccles Robert G., and George Serafeim Publication:CSR Report 2013 Abstract No abstract available. Book: http://www.mediatenor.com/pdf/CSR_2013_web.pdf The New Patent Intermediaries: Platforms, Defensive... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

22 Apr 2020
Research Event

How Investors Are Sizing Up Climate Change’s Risks—and Opportunities

imperative to a matter of value. “Climate is extremely important to understanding the long-term value prospects of individual companies,” said guest speaker Ronald P. O’Hanley (MBA 1986), CEO of State Street, which oversees nearly $32... View Details

Keywords: by Danielle Kost; Financial Services

01 Sep 2016
News

Events Around the World

Campaign’s Dallas Regional Event, held at the George W. Bush Institute in March 2015. 9 SÃO PAULO: André Jakurski (MBA 1973) spoke at the Campaign’s São Paulo Regional Event in August 2015. 10 SAN FRANCISCO: The fall 2015 San Francisco... View Details

01 Jun 2014
News

Alumni and Faculty Books for June 2014

Father of Modern Management by Bob Buford (OPM 2, 1977) (Worthy Publishing) Where Does It Hurt?: An Entrepreneur's Guide to Fixing Health Care by Jonathan Bush (MBA 1997) and Stephen Baker (Portfolio) Bush, the cofounder and CEO of... View Details

02 Mar 2017
What Do You Think?

Is China About to Overtake the US for World Trade Leadership?

improve their trade ‘interoperability...’" Nevertheless, "the US will stay a country with a young and ambitious population benefiting from the flow of immigrants while China is rapidly growing old due to its one-child policy.” View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett

24 Nov 2014
News

New York Alumni Connect Around a 'Vision' for the New HBS

Thai Lee (MBA 1985) delivered remarks at The HBS Campaign New York Regional Event, November 12, 2014. New York City-area alumni and friends of Harvard Business School gathered on November 12, 2014 to celebrate and connect with each other as the School hosted “A Vision... View Details

01 Dec 1997
News

Merton's Economics Research Wins Nobel Prize

ever to win the honor, which he shares with Myron S. Scholes of Stanford University. Merton, the School's George Fisher Baker Professor of Business Administration, joins more than thirty Harvard University... View Details

01 Dec 2013
News

Faculty Books

and influencing, and their agility enables them to reach agreement when others would be stalemated. He explains how the best practices of diplomats like George Mitchell, the late dealmaker Bruce Wasserstein (JD 1970/MBA 1971), and... View Details

04 Sep 2012
Research & Ideas

Book Excerpt: Indispensable: When Leaders Really Matter

moment of crisis the delegates could have chosen either of two of the most accomplished politicians in America, William Henry Seward or Salmon P. Chase. Both had been United States senators and governors of major states. Both were... View Details

Web

Smaller Collections - Photography Collections - Historical Collections

core of the sitter's personality. The ability to understand the subject in such depth is what gave Karsh his skill and artistry George Washington Bridge , ca. 1930. Margaret Bourke-White Photograph Collection, 1928-1931 VIS 1 15... View Details

01 Dec 2016
News

Case Study: Sweat the Technique

bulletin@hbs.edu From Baker Library: From step counting to remote patient monitoring, Rock Health reports on the emerging world of wearable biosensors. Curious to see where the broader consumer wearables market is headed? Check out growth... View Details

Keywords: Dan Morrell

25 Sep 2007
First Look

First Look: September 25, 2007

http://www.hbsp.harvard.edu/b01/en/common/item_detail.jhtml?id=207098 Baker & McKenzie (A): A New Framework for Talent Management Harvard Business School Case 408-008 Describes the process by which the largest law firm in the world... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

04 Apr 2007
Research & Ideas

The Business of Global Poverty

or sell. Payatas and the orderly, verdant Harvard Business School campus—nearly equals, as it happens, in terms of the acreage they occupy—are separated by a gulf far greater than any measure of miles or statistics. Yet as HBS professor Kash Rangan hurries past View Details

Keywords: by Garry Emmons

17 Mar 2011
Research & Ideas

Harvard Business School Faculty Comment on Crisis in Japan

All this makes for a case study of the moral courage of ordinary Japanese citizens in times of crisis. There are lessons to be learned here by the rest of us. W. Carl Kester, George Fisher Baker Jr.... View Details

Keywords: Re: Multiple Faculty

18 Sep 2008
News

HBS Olympians

Montreal Olympics. More information here and here. Richard George (MBA 1979F) competed for the US in the javelin at the 1976 Montreal Olympics. More information here. Richard Cashin (MBA 1980D) competed for the US rowing team in men’s... View Details

Keywords: Keith Larson; Olympics; Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries; Arts, Entertainment

1999
Chapter

Organizations and Markets at Harvard Business School, 1984-1996

By: George P. Baker, Michael C. Jensen, Carliss Y. Baldwin and Karen H. Wruck

Keywords: Higher Education; Markets; Organizations

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01 Aug 2001
News

Cleveland Global Alumni Conference a Sold-Out Success

Communications and creator of The Weather Channel; and Bill George (MBA '66), chairman of Medtronic, Clark cited a "pattern of broad and deep leadership" that is global in perspective, entrepreneurial in spirit, literate in information... View Details

Keywords: Hanna, Julia; Frank Batten (MBA '52); Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

13 Nov 2012
First Look

First Look: November 13

http://www.people.hbs.edu/mnorton/gray ward norton.pdf What Makes Analysts Say 'Buy'? Authors:Boris Groysberg, Paul M. Healy, Nitin Nohria, and George Serafeim Publication:Harvard Business Review 90, no. 11 (November 2012) Abstract An... View Details