World Wildlife Fund - Publications - Faculty & Research

10 Apr 2007
First Look

First Look: April 10, 2007

the Market Harvard Business School Note 707-469 Strategists are not alone in finding failing markets irresistible. Governments and social groups ranging from unions to the World Wildlife View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

11 Jan 2016
Blog Post

Meet the Business and Environment Initiative

The exclusive event brought together HBS faculty, alumni leaders, and industry experts for two days of rigorous discussions on resource constraints, food waste, consumer concerns and exciting innovations. In years past, we’ve hosted Paul Polman (CEO of Unilever),... View Details

06 Dec 2021
News

New Wave

growing pains. RITE is the first commercially licensed tidal power project in the United States, and reaching that milestone was an odyssey: Smith reckons that the technical challenges, funding crunches, and regulatory hurdles involved in... View Details

Keywords: Alexander Gelfand; photographed by Chris Sorensen

01 Mar 2023
News

Action Plan: Casting Call

Bert Berkley (MBA 1950) calls it “the dumbest thing I’ve ever done in my life.” Having served in the US Army during World War II for three-and-a-half years, he was offered (and accepted) the chance to go home one day early if he signed up... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; hobbies; balance; meaning; longevity; aging; Paper Manufacturing; Manufacturing

Fast Answer

Social Entrepreneurship & Systems Change

information on social entrepreneurs and social enterprises in the resources listed below. Research Task Suggested Resources Company/Organizational and View Details

01 Jun 2013
News

Extending Opportunity: Brock Family Fellowship

was to go back into manufacturing after receiving my MBA, but HBS opened up a whole new world of possibilities," she says. "I had a phenomenal experience at HBS," continues Brock-Wilson. "It revealed new fields of interest, enriched my... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Educational Support Services; Educational Services

09 Aug 2024
Blog Post

Addressing Inequities in Education: Social Enterprise Summer Fellow Amal Tariq (MBA 2025)

are working around the world to develop skills and knowledge while having significant responsibility and high impact. What are you working on this summer? I am spending this summer working at City Fund in... View Details

13 Jul 2017
News

Making Friends with Mother Nature

Donald K. Clifford Jr. wrote the book on how high-performance, midsize companies beat their competition, but growth in the world of nature has always been closest to his heart. “The natural world was always... View Details

Keywords: Ralph Ranalli

01 Jun 2003
News

Campaign News

faculty development; technology; and campus renewal. As Dean Kim B. Clark told the capacity crowd at Lincoln Center in New York City, “If we do our work well, we actually can change the way the world works.” This spring, alumni across the... View Details

14 Nov 2019
News

Keeping Red Lobster Fresh

joined the Monterey Bay Seafood Watch program. We've actually partnering with Worldwide Wildlife Fund on fishery improvement projects. We've had we've actually had NGOs audit our supply chain which was which... View Details

Keywords: Food Services and Drinking Places; Hospitality

18 Jan 2012
Research & Ideas

Beyond Heroic Entrepreneurs

ever-growing number intend to fund their social ventures through commercially generated revenue rather than charitable donations—a model known as a "hybrid" organization. "Hybrid organizations have a social mission but generate most of... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel

01 Mar 2014
News

Supporting Women in Leadership

women and leadership. "Harvard is a global platform—HBS cases are read by so many individuals around the world. We thought, how do we help the leading business school in the world focus on this?" says Kordestani, cofounder and COO of the... View Details

Keywords: W50

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Harvard Business School

Archival Collections Bibliography Site Credits Visiting the Exhibit HBS Leaders Making a Difference in the World Since 1915, over 2,300 Black students have attended HBS and embraced the School’s mission to become leaders who make a... View Details

01 Dec 1998
News

Africa's Way

African Managerial Leadership Chalsty Fellowship Will Help Black South Africans Attend HBS From Wildlife to Winetasting READ MORE Mandela in Triumph at Harvard New Senior Executive Programme Strengthens African Managerial Leadership... View Details

Keywords: Susan Young and Garry Emmons

19 Feb 2018
Sharpening Your Skills

Amazoned: Is Any Industry Safe?

announced earlier this month intention to join megapartners Warren Buffett and JPMorgan Chase on some still mysterious project in the fastest-growing market of them all, health care. These stories from our archive suggest the great impact Amazon has exerted on the... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Retail

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George Pierce Baker Courtyard | About

Baker was a graduate of Harvard College, where he taught economics from 1928 until 1936, when he joined the HBS faculty. He served in the army during World War II, and throughout his Harvard career, held a variety of influential... View Details

01 Sep 2006
News

One-on-One with Carter Roberts

this work,” says Roberts, “and nine out of ten will describe turning over logs and discovering things when they were little.” Four decades later, he’s still discovering nature, but on a global scale. Since his appointment in February 2005 as president and CEO of the... View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson

20 Mar 2017
Book

Why Companies Are Placing Users at the Core of Their Innovation Strategies

three things that are very interesting. One is that it is enabling innovators, often user innovators, to get the funding they need, to do what they need and scale it. Before, you had to go to venture capitalists. Now, you can rely on the... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman

01 Dec 2000
News

Old Meets New: A Dinosaur Named Sue

is the world's largest, most complete, and best-preserved representative of her species attracts many dinosaur-obsessed youngsters to the Field, it also brings paleontologists from around the world who can conduct research on her actual... View Details

Keywords: McDonald's; Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions; Arts, Entertainment

01 Oct 2000
News

The Entrepreneurial Venture

Today's frenzied world of dot-com mania might have been hard to predict 25 years ago, but the Class of 1975 has always had an eye for opportunity. For its time, the class had a sizable number of military officers familiar with strategic... View Details

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