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    Lynda M. Applegate

    Lynda M. Applegate is a Baker Foundation Professor at HBS and is Chair of the Advisory Committee for Harvard University’s Masters Degree of Liberal Arts in Finance and Management at the Harvard University Extension School.  She has also played a... View Details

    • 2022
    • Article

    Science-based Entrepreneurship in India: A Policy Glass (as yet) Quarter-Full

    By: Tarun Khanna
    India is celebrated for a resurgence of de novo entrepreneurship in recent decades. Entrants have engaged in creative risk-taking to provide market-based solutions for private or social needs despite not being scions of wealthy industrial or business families. In this... View Details
    Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Innovation and Invention; Science; Policy; Investment
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    How Venture Capitalists Make Decisions

    By: Paul A. Gompers, Will Gornall, Steven Kaplan and Ilya Strebulaev
    For decades now, venture capitalists have played a crucial role in the economy by financing high-growth start-ups. While the companies they’ve backed—Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google, and more—are constantly in the headlines, very little is known about what VCs actually... View Details
    Keywords: Venture Capital; Investment; Decision Making
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    Professor Huang examines the micro-foundations of entrepreneurship: the individual-level decision-making processes that influence entrepreneurs’ ability to acquire resources that they need, yet lack, especially financial capital. Deploying a variety of methods from... View Details
    • December 2021
    • Case

    Green Monday

    By: José B. Alvarez, Billy Chan and Dawn H. Lau
    This case describes the entrepreneurial journey of David Yeung, from campaigning for plant-based diets to building Green Monday, a purpose-driven business and an ecosystem based in Hong Kong comprising a retail platform, an alternative meat brand (“OmniPork”), a... View Details
    Keywords: Agribusiness; Plant-Based Agribusiness; Social Enterprise; Entrepreneurship; Business Startups; Business Model; Mission and Purpose; Growth and Development Strategy; Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry; Food and Beverage Industry; Retail Industry; Hong Kong; China; Asia
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    • 05 Aug 2021
    • Blog Post

    Closing the Education Gap with Kei Takatsuka (MBA 2022)

    available to students living in larger cities and began to consider how to close the education gap not just in Japan, but around the world. This question eventually led Takatsuka to Harvard Business School, Nairobi, Kenya, and then back to Japan to work on an exciting... View Details
    Keywords: Venture Capital; Technology; Entrepreneurship

      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
      • 10 Jul 2015
      • Blog Post

      Can Entrepreneurship Be Taught?

      Professor Jeffrey Bussgang has played a critical role in expanding Harvard Business School’s entrepreneurial offerings over the last few years. A Senior Lecturer at HBS and a General Partner at Flybridge Capital Partners, he is an expert... View Details
      • 29 Jun 2022
      • Blog Post

      Harvard Business School Announces the 2022-2023 Blavatnik Fellows

      Harvard-affiliated postdocs as they build their promising life science ventures by developing their leadership talents and providing mentorship and community during their entrepreneurial journey. To date, Blavatnik Fellows have created 30... View Details
      • 14 May 2008
      • Research & Ideas

      Getting Down to the Business of Creativity

      in captivity? Three professors in Harvard Business School's Entrepreneurial Management unit who focus on the study of creativity recognize the romantic allure of believing it's a rare quality bestowed on a chosen few, but all agree that... View Details
      Keywords: by Julia Hanna; Retail; Apparel & Accessories; Fashion; Entertainment & Recreation
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      By: Jeffrey J. Bussgang

      Launching Technology Ventures
      Launching Technology Ventures (LTV) is designed for students who are actively working on their own startups or who will work at early-stage startups. The course material is, in particular, focused on new businesses in the... View Details

      • 25 Mar 2014
      • First Look

      First Look: March 25

      link: http://www.palgrave.com/Products/TitlePrint.aspx?PID=362801 August 2013 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Investors Prefer Entrepreneurial Ventures Pitched by Attractive Men By: Brooks, Alison Wood, Laura Huang, Sarah... View Details
      Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
      • 21 Oct 2008
      • First Look

      First Look: October 21, 2008

      Entrepreneurship: How Much of the Spatial Distribution Can We Explain? Authors:Edward L. Glaeser and William R. Kerr Abstract Why are some places more entrepreneurial than others? We use Census Bureau data to study local determinants of... View Details
      Keywords: Martha Lagace
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      Live from Klarman Hall - Alumni

      AI-nization: Fueling Growth with Data and AI Join Mickey Mikitani and Professor Tsedal Neeley to discuss how Rakuten continues to set the pace as a global innovation leader. They will discuss building an ecosystem and operating model that... View Details
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      Finance Curriculum - Faculty & Research

      Course: Investing for Impact (also listed under Entrepreneurial Management and General Management) Archie L. Jones , Emily R. McComb , Brian Trelstad , Gerald Chertavian Spring 2025 Q3Q4 3.0 Field Course: Private Equity Projects and View Details
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      Placement - Doctoral

      Washington, Foster School of Business, Department of Management and Organization Dissertation: The Dynamics of New Venture Development: Scaling and Entrepreneurial Teams Advisors: Ranjay Gulati (Chair), Laura Huang , Rory McDonald , and... View Details
      • 2022
      • Chapter

      The Servicification of the U.S. Economy: The Role of Startups versus Incumbent Firms

      By: Mercedes Delgado, J. Daniel Kim and Karen G. Mills
      Over the last few decades, the U.S. economy has exhibited a significant shift from manufacturing towards services. This transition has been particularly prominent in an important subcategory of services industries that drives innovation and employs many high-wage... View Details
      Keywords: Servicification; Supply Chain Industries; STEM Labor; Innovation; Growth; Entrepreneurship; Innovation and Invention; Economic Growth; Policy; Service Industry; United States
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      Marketing Curriculum - Faculty & Research

      2025 Q4 1.5 Creating Brand Value Michael Moynihan Fall 2024 Q2 1.5 Julian de Freitas Spring 2025 Q4 1.5 Digital Marketing Workshop Jacob Cook Fall 2024 Q1 1.5 Field Course: Business of the Arts (also listed under General Management and View Details
      • 28 Jun 2016
      • First Look

      June 28, 2016

      forthcoming Management Science The First Deal: The Division of Founder Equity in New Ventures By: Hellmann, Thomas F., and Noam Wasserman Abstract—We examine the trade-off between efficiency and equality within the context of View Details
      Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
      • 27 Jun 2017
      • First Look

      First Look at New Research and Ideas, June 27

      relationship between green business and governments. The struggles of entrepreneurial pioneers have rarely proved profitable, as they were forced to compete with conventional businesses that ignored negative environmental externalities... View Details
      Keywords: Sean Silverthorne