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    Nitin Nohria

    Nitin Nohria served as the tenth dean of Harvard Business School from 2010-2020. He previously served as co-chair of the Leadership Initiative, Senior Associate Dean of Faculty Development, and Head of the Organizational Behavior unit.

    As Dean, building on... View Details

    Keywords: accounting industry; arts; biotechnology; emerging market private equity; energy; executive search; financial services; green technology; health care; high technology; industrial goods; information technology industry; infrastructure industry; investment banking industry; legal services; management consulting; manufacturing; oil ＆ gas; petroleum; pharmaceuticals; professional services
    • 05 Dec 2011
    • Research & Ideas

    It’s Alive! Business Scholars Turn to Experimental Research

    traditionally have depended on hard corporate data, previous literature, and insular theories, they are increasingly hinging their hypotheses on proactive sociological and psychological experiments—both in the lab and in the field. “The... View Details
    Keywords: by Carmen Nobel

      Carolyn J. Fu

      Carolyn Fu is an assistant professor of business administration in the Strategy Unit. She studies innovation strategy—specifically, how firms can uncover new sources of value through their interactions with the wider innovation ecosystem. Her research explores... View Details

      • 31 Oct 2022
      • Research & Ideas

      Why the Largest Minority Group Faces the Most Hate—and How to Push Back

      According to Tabellini, white people fear losing status and access to public resources or jobs, as has long been posited in sociology and psychology literature. “When the minority group becomes larger, the majority group feels more... View Details
      Keywords: by Pamela Reynolds
      • 20 Nov 2007
      • First Look

      First Look: November 20, 2007

        Working PapersNone this week   PublicationsFinancial Development, Bank Ownership, and Growth. Or, Does Quantity Imply Quality? Author:Shawn Cole Periodical:Review of Economics and Statistics (forthcoming) Abstract In 1980, India... View Details
      Keywords: Martha Lagace
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      Human Relations and Harvard Business School – The Human Relations Movement – Baker Library | Bloomberg Center, Historical Collections

      Archives Photograph Collection At Harvard Business School, Dean Donham began to shift the focus from scientific management and applied economics to human relations, a growing course of study. Mayo’s 1935 research course “Human Problems of... View Details
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      Our Team - Impact Investments

      Hill. He then earned a Ph.D. from Harvard's Economics Department. Manager Jonah H. Zahnd Manager of the Project on Impact Investments and the Social Impact Collaboratory Jonah Zahnd is the Manager for the Project on Impact Investments and... View Details
      • 16 Nov 2010
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      First Look: November 16, 2010

      Publication:Journal of Public Economics (forthcoming) Abstract It is often difficult for donors to predict the value of charitable giving because they know little about the persons who receive their help. This concern is particularly... View Details
      Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
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      Gender & Race in Organizations Research Group - Race, Gender & Equity

      program, she aims to increase people’s understanding of and willingness to address inequality. Victor E. Ray Victor E Ray is a 2024-2025 Institute for Business in Global Society (BiGS)Racial Equity Fellow . He is also the F. Wendell Miller Associate Professor in the... View Details
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      Profiles - MBA

      build technical infrastructure that pushes the bounds of what we take for granted. Find Grace on LinkedIn . Computer Science, Secondary in Economics DUNSTER 2026 Cohort 7 Sahar Maisha “Being in a community of eager and dedicated students... View Details
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      Teacher Profiles - Case Method Project

      Charter High School San Diego, CA Subjects: Civics NJ Aurora Genova Lincoln High School (NJ) Jersey City, NJ NH Jon Gentine Hanover High School Hanover, NH NY Ashley Getting Democracy Prep Charter High School New York, NY Subjects: View Details
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      Business History - Faculty & Research

      market economies such as the United States. This article finds instead that regional influences were more important, supporting sociological theories about the importance of visibility in corporate green strategies. It identifies major... View Details
      • 06 Aug 2007
      • Research & Ideas

      High Hills, Deep Poverty: Explaining Civil War in Nepal

      to prevent them. "The main conclusion from this whole stream of research is that investing in poverty reduction strategies not only has direct economic benefits but also political benefits," says Lakshmi Iyer, a Harvard Business... View Details
      Keywords: by Martha Lagace
      • 10 May 2010
      • Research & Ideas

      What Top Scholars Say About Leadership

      to deliver—is glaring. In part, I think this gap has grown because leadership is such a complex phenomenon. It's a phenomenon partly rooted in psychology with respect to the sense of identity that leaders have. It is rooted in sociology... View Details
      Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Education
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      Partners - Case Method Project

      15 of 63 Ashley Getting Democracy Prep Charter High School New York, NY Subjects: Sociology of Change, Economics NY 16 of 63 Jim Gill New Paltz High School New Paltz, NY NY 17 of 63 Lauren Goepfert Longwood... View Details
      • 31 May 2011
      • Research & Ideas

      Japan Disaster Shakes Up Supply-Chain Strategies

      The full cultural and sociological aftershocks of the earthquake in Japan—the worst disaster to hit the country since World War II—are washing like a tsunami across many industries as manufacturers and their customers scramble to replace... View Details
      Keywords: by Dennis Fisher; Auto; Technology; Computer; Electronics
      • 18 Jul 2017
      • First Look

      First Look at New Research and Ideas, July 18, 2017

      participation to improve labor standards in global supply chains. Yet little is known about whether these structures are associated with improved working conditions, especially in organizations in which they compete with productivity-driving View Details
      Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
      • 11 Dec 2007
      • First Look

      First Look: December 11, 2007

      review classical and contemporary research from organizational theory, sociology and economics that have focused on geographic influences on organizations. We adapt Scott's (2001) influential three pillars... View Details
      Keywords: Martha Lagace
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      General Management Awards & Honors - Faculty & Research

      Rosabeth M. Kanter : Winner of the 2019 Thought Leader Award from the ISA-Association of Learning Providers. Peter Tufano : Attendee at the World Economic Forum and Global Agenda Councils, 2016–2020. 2018 Laura Alfaro : Recipient of a... View Details
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      Why HBS? - Doctoral

      Harvard faculty in departments including economics , psychology , and sociology , as well as other graduate professional schools, like the Harvard Kennedy School of Government , Harvard Chan School of Public... View Details