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  • April 2001 (Revised August 2001)
  • Case

UNext: Business Education and e-Learning

By: Michael G. Rukstad, David J. Collis and Tyrell Levine
UNEXT has signed agreements with Columbia, Stanford, Chicago, Carnegie Mellon, and the London School of Economics to create online business courses. The company is backed by Michael Milken and Larry Ellison and has four Nobel laureates on its advisory board. Describes... View Details
Keywords: Business Education; Curriculum and Courses; Technological Innovation; Internet and the Web; Competition; Disruptive Innovation; Performance Efficiency; Higher Education; Learning; Education Industry
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  • 18 Dec 2013
  • News

A Sticky Situation

  • 11 May 2021
  • News

Law Firms Are Building A.I. Expertise as Regulation Looms

    Michael I. Parzen

    Michael Parzen is a Senior Lecturer in the Technology and Operations Management unit at Harvard Business School. He is an applied statistician with extensive experience in data science education and currently teaches Applied Business Analytics as an MBA elective... View Details

      Leslie K. John

      Leslie K. John is a Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. Currently, she teaches on the topics of Negotiation, Marketing and Behavioral Economics in various Executive Education courses, including in the Program for Leadership Development.... View Details

      Keywords: diet services; health care; internet; marketing industry

        Srikant M. Datar

        Srikant M. Datar became the eleventh dean of Harvard Business School on 1 January 2021. During his tenure as a faculty member, he served as Senior Associate Dean for University Affairs (including Faculty Chair of the Harvard Innovation Lab), for Research, for... View Details

        Keywords: accounting industry; airline; automobiles; banking; biotechnology; communications; consumer products; e-commerce industry; health care; high technology; investment banking industry; management consulting; manufacturing; pharmaceuticals; venture capital industry
        • 04 Mar 2011
        • Working Paper Summaries

        From Social Control to Financial Economics: The Linked Ecologies of Economics and Business in Twentieth Century America

        Keywords: by Marion Fourcade & Rakesh Khurana; Education

          Asim I. Khwaja

          Asim Ijaz Khwaja is the Director of the Center for International Development and the Sumitomo-Foundation for Advanced Studies on International Development Professor of International Finance and Development at the Harvard Kennedy School, and co-founder of the View Details

          • 17 Mar 2010
          • Working Paper Summaries

          Conceptual Foundations of the Balanced Scorecard

          Keywords: by Robert S. Kaplan
          • May 2012
          • Article

          Herbert A. Simon on What Ails Business Schools: More than A Problem in Organizational Design

          By: Rakesh Khurana and J.C. Spender
          We critically examine Herbert Simon's 1967 essay, "The Business School: A Problem in Organizational Design." We consider this essay within the context of Simon's key ideas about organizations, particularly those closely associated with the 'Carnegie perspective' on... View Details
          Keywords: Organizational Design; Perspective; Innovation and Invention; Business Education; Research; Management Practices and Processes; Teaching
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            Herbert A. Simon on What Ails Business Schools: More than A Problem in Organizational Design

            We critically examine Herbert Simon's 1967 essay, "The Business School: A Problem in Organizational Design." We consider this essay within the context of Simon's key ideas about organizations, particularly those closely associated with the 'Carnegie perspective' on... View Details

            • 2017
            • Chapter

            Gapponshugi in Global Perspective: Debating the Responsibility of Capitalism

            By: Geoffrey Jones
            This chapter places the concepts of ethical capitalism developed by the 19th century Japanese venture capitalist Shibusawa Eiichi in a global historical perspective. The chapter reviews the similarities and differences over time and between countries of proponents of... View Details
            Keywords: Corporate Responsibility; Business Ethics; Ethics; Business and Stakeholder Relations; Business History; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact
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            • 13 May 2021
            • News

            Airbnb Pricing Algorithm LED to Increased Racial Disparities, Study Finds

            • 19 Jun 2007
            • First Look

            First Look: June 19, 2007

              Working PapersAuditing in the Self-reporting Economy Authors:Romana L. Autrey and Richard Sansing Abstract This paper examines the licensing of intellectual property in exchange for royalties that depend on the self-report of the licensee. The self-reporting aspect... View Details
            Keywords: Martha Lagace

              William J. Poorvu

              William Poorvu is the Class of 1961 Adjunct Professor in Entrepreneurship, Emeritus at Harvard Business School. He taught and was responsible for the real estate courses there for 35 years. He was the school's first adjunct professor, its first adjunct professor... View Details

              • March 2008
              • Article

              Is Yours a Learning Organization?

              By: David A. Garvin, Amy C. Edmondson and Francesca Gino
              This article includes a one-page preview that quickly summarizes the key ideas and provides an overview of how the concepts work in practice along with suggestions for further reading. An organization with a strong learning culture faces the unpredictable deftly.... View Details
              Keywords: Interpersonal Communication; Learning; Surveys; Leading Change; Management Analysis, Tools, and Techniques; Organizational Culture
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              • 08 Jul 2009
              • Working Paper Summaries

              Truth in Giving: Experimental Evidence on the Welfare Effects of Informed Giving to the Poor

              Keywords: by Christina Fong & Felix Oberholzer-Gee

                Dwight B. Crane

                Mr. Crane was a member of the Finance Faculty at Harvard Business School for a number of years, working primarily in the field of financial institutions and corporate governance.  He taught in the MBA and executive education programs at the School, most recently... View Details

                • 2004
                • Book

                Birth of a Salesman: The Transformation of Selling in America

                By: Walter A. Friedman
                This book chronicles the remarkable metamorphosis of the American salesman from itinerant amateur to trained expert. From the mid-nineteenth century to the eve of World War II, the development of sales management transformed an economy populated by peddlers and... View Details
                Keywords: Sales; Employees; Transformation; United States
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                • 26 Jan 2018
                • HBS Seminar

                John Helveston, Boston University