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Reinventing the GMP Experience

Programs, we integrate on-campus modules with virtual modules to help participants minimize time away from the office and home while still maximizing learning. With the General Management Program (GMP), we have gone even further to enable... View Details

    Summer R. Jackson

    Summer Jackson is an Assistant Professor of Management in the Organizational Behavior unit at Harvard Business School. She teaches LEAD in the MBA required curriculum.

    Professor Jackson is an organizational ethnographer... View Details

      Ethan S. Bernstein

      Ethan Bernstein (@ethanbernstein) is an associate professor in the Organizational Behavior unit at Harvard Business School. He has spent his career researching novel talent management practices and their effect on employee behavior, collaboration, and performance.... View Details

      • November 2008
      • Case

      Eden McCallum

      By: Heidi K. Gardner and Robert G. Eccles
      This case illustrates the leadership and management challenges of starting a new firm based on a new business model and how success creates pressures that challenge the work/life balance which was one of the original goals of its two founders. The case also raises... View Details
      Keywords: Business Model; Business Startups; Entrepreneurship; Leadership; Work-Life Balance
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      • April 2003 (Revised December 2010)
      • Case

      Leadership in Crisis: Ernest Shackleton and the Epic Voyage of the Endurance

      By: Nancy F. Koehn, Erica Helms and Philip Mead
      Provides an opportunity to examine leadership and entrepreneurship in the context of Ernest Shackleton's 1914 Antarctic expedition, a compelling story of crisis, survival, and triumph. Summarizes Shackleton's career as an officer in the British Merchant Marine, his... View Details
      Keywords: Entrepreneurship; History; Leadership; Crisis Management; Management Practices and Processes; Groups and Teams; Behavior; Antarctica
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        Michael W. Toffel

        Professor Toffel is the Senator John Heinz Professor of Environmental Management. His research examines how companies are addressing climate change (especially decarbonization) and other environmental and working condition issues in their operations and supply... View Details

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        By: Paul M. Healy
        My current research examines the role that boards of directors and senior management play in governing an organization. My interests focus on two areas. First, I examine factors that increase the effectiveness of board governance. And second, I explore how leadership... View Details
        • 05 Feb 2015
        • News

        Should Harvard Business School Hit Refresh?

        • 09 Aug 2021
        • Research & Ideas

        OneTen: Creating a New Pathway for Black Talent

        Americans launch careers in the next 10 years by “cultivating a comprehensive system that focuses on skills first and enables greater opportunities for earned success.” The hope is that this approach will lift up high-potential Black... View Details
        Keywords: by Rawi E. Abdelal, Katherine Connolly Baden, and Boris Groysberg

          Anthony Mayo

          Tony Mayo is the Thomas S. Murphy Senior Lecturer of Business Administration and C. Roland Christensen Distinguished Management Educator in the Organizational Behavior Unit of Harvard Business School (HBS).  He currently teaches and serves as the course head for... View Details

          Keywords: advertising; airline; education industry; nonprofit industry; publishing industry; service industry
          • October 1994 (Revised April 1996)
          • Case

          Patricia Ostrander

          By: Nancy F. Koehn, Donald J. Edwards and Antonio F. Weiss
          Analyzes the career of former money manager Patricia Ostrander. Focuses on Ostrander's purchase of stock warrants issued in connection with the 1985 leveraged buyout of Storer Communications and on her later indictment and conviction for accepting unlawful... View Details
          Keywords: Leveraged Buyouts; Ethics; Capital Markets; Managerial Roles; Outcome or Result; United States
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          • 04 Feb 2020
          • Video

          Dr. Elizabeth Mary Okelo

          Mary Okelo, who pursued a successful career as an executive of Barclays Bank In Kenya before founding the only women’s bank in Africa and the Makini schools system, describes how, while a manager at Barclays,... View Details
          • 11 Oct 2024
          • Blog Post

          Committing to Work and Family: Allison Boxer (MBA 2012)

          force in our world, whether we like it or not. So, what are we going to do with that driving force? I also wanted my career to be grounded in the true rigor of business, and the marriage of business rigor with positive impact in the... View Details
          Keywords: All Industries
          • TeachingInterests

          Digital Innovation and Transformation – MBA Elective Curriculum

          By: Feng Zhu
           

          Digital Innovation and Transformation is designed to equip students to confidently help conceive, lead and execute digital innovation initiatives and develop new business models for existing and insurgent organizations. The basic premise of the course... View Details

          • 04 May 2020
          • Blog Post

          6 Things You Should Know About the HBS/HKS Joint Degree

          Students enrolled in the HBS/HKS three year joint degree program come from a wide variety of backgrounds. Many are interested in pursuing careers that span the public, private, and non-profit sectors—and seek to leverage the synergy that... View Details
          • January 2018
          • Case

          Mary Barra, CEO, General Motors

          By: Nitin Nohria, Kerry Herman and Sarah Gulick
          Library case detailing the career of Mary Barra, GM’s CEO from January 2014, and her handling of the GM ignitions scandal, GM’s move into electric and autonomous car development, and activist investors. View Details
          Keywords: CEO; Female Ceo; Automobiles; Leadership; Crisis Management; Auto Industry; Michigan
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          • August 2018
          • Case

          Christine Lagarde (A): A French Prime Minister Calls

          By: Julie Battilana and Carin-Isabel Knoop
          This case covers formative events and influences in Christine Lagarde’s childhood and her trajectory from studying political science and law to heading the world’s largest law firm. As she prepares to transition back to practice in 2005, the new Prime Minister of... View Details
          Keywords: Personal Development and Career; Power and Influence; Decision Making
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            Kristin W. Mugford

            Kristin Mugford is the Melvin Tukman Senior Lecturer of Business Administration in the Finance Unit at the Harvard Business School and the Senior Associate Dean for Culture and Community. She previously served as Faculty Chair for field-based learning and... View Details

              Deborah M. Winshel

              Deborah Winshel is a Senior Lecturer in the General Management Unit of Harvard Business School.  She teaches several MBA required courses: Leadership and Organizational Behavior (LEAD), Leadership and Corporate Accountability and the Field Immersion course (2025 in... View Details

              • 05 Apr 2024
              • Blog Post

              How I Spent my 2+2 Deferral: Zoe Bhargava

              especially as I had recently pivoted my career plan from finance to tech after two summers interning at technology companies. After interning at Twitter my sophomore summer, I spent the following two years involving myself in the... View Details