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  • 04 Aug 2023
  • Blog Post

Four Remarkable Stories of HBS MBA Students Tackling Climate Change

challenges. In this article, we are sharing four of their remarkable stories. View Video Tackling climate change through innovation It’s not news that carbon dioxide emissions are a global concern in the fight against climate change. By... View Details
  • 10 Aug 2016
  • Research & Ideas

Prospective Students Steer Clear of Schools Rocked by Scandal

in applications, although just how many students shy away from applying depends largely on how widely the incident is reported in the media. The June research paper The Impact of Campus Scandals on College... View Details
Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman; Education
  • 21 May 2019
  • News

Confronting the Future of Climate Change in the Midwest

Reserve Bank of Chicago’s imposing building to discuss with thought leaders and entrepreneurs the impacts of climate change on the agricultural sector View Details
Keywords: Agriculture

    Trang Nguyen

    Trang Nguyen is a student at the Ph.D. Business Administration program jointly offered by Harvard Business School and Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences.

    Trang is interested in research at the intersection of corporate governance... View Details
    • 20 Feb 2013
    • Research & Ideas

    Big Deal: Reflections on the Megamerger of American and US Airways

    announced merger between American Airlines and US Airways reminds us of the critical role that bankruptcy law, represented by Chapter 11 of the US Bankruptcy Code, has played... View Details
    Keywords: Re: Rosabeth M. Kanter & Stuart C. Gilson; Air Transportation
    • 08 Feb 2016
    • Research & Ideas

    The Civic Benefits of Google Street View and Yelp

    expanding their own data-gathering and crunching capabilities through advancements like sensor networks and sophisticated modeling software. What if cities could make use of all that data to better give residents what they need—for... View Details
    Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Consumer Products
    • 12 Dec 2012
    • Research & Ideas

    Power to the People: The Unexpected Influence of Small Coalitions

    Harvard Business School Professor J. Gunnar Trumbull balks at the ubiquitous idea that the concentrated power of a few billionaires controls public policy and government regulation. Exaggeration of the View Details
    Keywords: by Kim Girard
    • Fall 2020
    • Article

    Climate in the Boardroom: Struggling to Reconcile Business as Usual and the End of the World as We Know It

    By: Rebecca Henderson
    How does one witness to businesspeople about climate change? Climate change is a problem for the collective and the long term, whereas business often requires a ruthless focus on the individual and the quarter. Climate change is an ethical catastrophe whose solution... View Details
    Keywords: Sustainable Business; Climate Change; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Environmental Sustainability
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    • 21 Dec 2022
    • News

    HBS Community Comes Together in Wake of Ukraine Invasion

    interview with NBC-10 Boston, noted the potential economic impacts of the invasion of Ukraine. "We will see it in fuels, natural gas, gasoline,... View Details
    • September–October 2023
    • Article

    A Rising Tide Lifts All Boats: The Effects of Common Ownership on Corporate Social Responsibility

    By: Mark R. DesJardine, Jody Grewal and Kala Viswanathan
    Common owners face an incredible investment challenge: managing systematic risk. Because common owners hold shares in multiple firms across an industry, an action (or inaction) by one firm that affects industry peers is felt more severely by common owners than by... View Details
    Keywords: Common Ownership; Environmental Sustainability; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Institutional Investing; Corporate Governance; Risk and Uncertainty; Investment Return
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    • 25 Jun 2020
    • News

    Global Centers Broaden Understanding of Business and the Pandemic

    As the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic spread around the world, HBS’s 15 global centers and offices have been instrumental in supporting faculty members’ research into the business impact View Details
    • 31 Jan 2024
    • Blog Post

    Career Advice from the Guests of the HBS Climate Rising Podcast

    Consider areas where you can have the biggest impact and use that as a jumping off point. Guests were adamant: it’s possible to have a career of passion and fulfillment. Incorporate climate and... View Details
    • 01 Feb 1997
    • News

    Shaping the Future of Business: Entrepreneurial Evolution at HBS

    every field of business endeavor. Their impact has been significant and broad-based: according to research by Associate Professor Amarnath V. Bhidé, more than one-third of HBS... View Details
    Keywords: Nancy O. Perry and Susan Young; profiles by Garry Emmons
    • 2013
    • Book

    Business Analysis and Valuation: Using Financial Statements, Text and Cases

    By: Krishna G. Palepu and Paul M. Healy
    This book provides a framework for business analysis and has been used by business schools throughout the world. It provides a foundation for analysis using four key steps: 1) Strategy analysis: Identifying a firm's strategy and understanding sources of its competitive... View Details
    Keywords: Governance; Debt Securities; Valuation; Performance Evaluation; Financial Statements; Credit; Business Ventures; Strategy; Financial Condition; Mergers and Acquisitions; Forecasting and Prediction
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    • 22 Feb 2011
    • Research & Ideas

    The Most Important Management Trends of the (Still Young) Twenty-First Century

    including emerging economies like China, India, and Brazil. This list will continue to grow. A by-product of the intertwining of globalization and technology enabled networks is that events are no longer... View Details
    Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

      Michael E. Porter

      Michael Porter is an economist, researcher, author, advisor, speaker and teacher. Throughout his career at Harvard Business School, he has brought economic theory and strategy concepts to bear on many of the most challenging problems facing corporations, economies... View Details

      Keywords: biotechnology; e-commerce industry; health care; information; information technology industry; internet; nonprofit industry; service industry; state government
      • November 2010 (Revised May 2014)
      • Case

      Dow's Bid for Rohm and Haas

      By: Benjamin C. Esty and David Lane
      This case analyzes Dow Chemical Company's proposed acquisition of Rohm and Haas in 2008. The $18.8 billion acquisition was part of Dow's strategic transformation from a slow-growth, low-margin, and cyclical producer of basic chemicals into a higher-growth,... View Details
      Keywords: Mergers and Acquisitions; Financial Crisis; Capital Structure; Financial Condition; Financial Management; Contracts; Lawsuits and Litigation; Risk and Uncertainty; Valuation; Chemical Industry
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      • 06 Jan 2010
      • What Do You Think?

      Is a Stringent Climate Change Agreement a Pot of Gold?

      causing global warming and turn that energy and resources into actually improving our way of life with limited impact on our world." Tom Dolembo questioned whether agreements are necessary. He believes... View Details
      Keywords: by Jim Heskett; Energy; Utilities
      • 25 May 2021
      • Blog Post

      Aisha Fatima Dozie is Igniting Confidence as the Founder of Bossy Cosmetics

      impact in the world and didn’t want to be a cog in a wheel. He said, ‘Instead of sitting here in the US talking about this, why don’t you come to Nigeria and implement some of... View Details

        Business Analysis and Valuation: Using Financial Statements

        This book provides a framework for business analysis and has been used by business schools throughout the world. It provides a foundation for analysis using four key steps: 1) Strategy analysis: Identifying a firm's strategy and understanding sources of its competitive... View Details