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  • 11 Jan 2016
  • News

Study: Anticipation Changes The Way We Feel About Death

  • 09 Jan 2018
  • First Look

First Look at New Research and Ideas, January 9, 2018

Download working paper: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=53172 Harvard Business School Case 918-006 Increasing Gender Diversity in the Boardroom: The United Kingdom in 2011 (A) No abstract available. Purchase this... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • September 2014
  • Article

Colonial Institutions, Trade Stocks, and the Diffusion of Elementary Education in Brazil, 1889–1930

By: Aldo Musacchio, Andre C. Martinez Fritscher and Martina Viarengo
We show how the decentralization of fiscal responsibility among Brazilian states between 1889 and 1930 promoted an unequal expansion of public schooling. We document how the variation in state export tax revenues, product of commodity booms, explains improvements in... View Details
Keywords: Institutions; Economic History; Education; Development Economics; Policy; Brazil
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  • 07 Nov 2017
  • First Look

New Research and Ideas: November 7, 2017

America. What actions should Audubon take to get to that goal? Purchase this case: https://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cbmp/product/518025-PDF-ENG Harvard Business School Case 717-480 VMware and the Public Cloud In... View Details
Keywords: Carmen Nobel

    Krishna G. Palepu

    KRISHNA G. PALEPU is the Ross Graham Walker Professor of Business Administration, and has served previously as Senior Advisor to the President of Harvard University, and Senior Associate Dean at the... View Details

    Keywords: accounting industry; banking; financial services; information technology industry; pharmaceuticals; retailing
    • 27 Oct 2021
    • News

    The Great Competition to Give Away Money

    • 15 Jan 2019
    • First Look

    New Research and Ideas, January 15, 2019

    https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=55402 The Creation and Evolution of Entrepreneurial Public Markets By: Bernstein, Shai, Abhishek Dev, and Josh Lerner Abstract—This paper explores the creation and evolution of new stock... View Details
    Keywords: Dina Gerdeman
    • Blog

    Inside the Learning: Wellness on Campus

    strategies for incorporating wellness into your company: Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Course: Work Health and Well-being Harvard Business Review: 7 Strategies to Improve Your Employee's Health... View Details
    • 20 Aug 2008
    • Op-Ed

    The Time is Right for Creative Capitalism

    published by Wharton School Publishing, demonstrated that the public companies in this group returned 1,026 percent for investors over the 10 years ending June 20, 2006, while the S&P 500 returned 122... View Details
    Keywords: by Nancy Koehn
    • 09 Apr 2008
    • Research & Ideas

    The Matchmaker of the Modern Economy

    Boston has always been fueled by an Enlightenment belief in scientific progress and human perfectibility. It is home to America's first public school, Boston Latin School (1635), and college, Harvard College... View Details
    Keywords: by Spencer E. Ante
    • 18 Jan 2021
    • Book

    How Thinking Like a Startup Helps Governments Solve More Problems

    As we work on challenging public problems, embracing the entrepreneurial spirit can help in developing solutions, says Harvard Business School Professor Mitchell Weiss in a new book, We the Possibility:... View Details
    Keywords: by Martha Lagace
    • 02 Nov 2010
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Making the Numbers? ‘Short Termism’ & the Puzzle of Only Occasional Disaster

    Keywords: by Nelson P. Repenning & Rebecca M. Henderson
    • 02 May 2022
    • What Do You Think?

    Can the Case Method Survive Another Hundred Years?

    (Susan Young/Harvard Business School) “What do you think?” is a question that has graced case method discussions at the Harvard Business School for the past 100 years. The question reflects long-held beliefs by some members of the HBS... View Details
    Keywords: by James Heskett; Education
    • 08 Jan 2008
    • First Look

    First Look: January 8, 2008

    to unaccounted capital flight. Download the paper: http://www.hbs.edu/research/pdf/07-074.pdf   Cases & Course MaterialsAntegren: A Beacon of Hope Harvard Business School Case 408-025 The CEO of Biogen Idec faces a set of difficult... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • 09 Jun 2008
    • Lessons from the Classroom

    Monetizing IP: The Executive’s Challenge

    School professor Josh Lerner, an expert in intellectual property protection and commercialization. He believes many companies have failed to recognize the growing importance of IP in the global economy. "It has become more essential... View Details
    Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Video Game; Web Services
    • 03 Dec 2018
    • Research & Ideas

    How Companies Can Increase Market Rewards for Sustainability Efforts

    those efforts and proactively addressing issues when negative stories arise. “The positive association between ESG performance and market valuation is stronger for firms with more positive public sentiment momentum,” writes Harvard... View Details
    Keywords: by Rachel Layne

      Michael A. Wheeler

      Mike Wheeler joined the HBS faculty in 1993 and has taught extensively in its MBA, Executive, and distance learning programs. His highly interactive 8-week/40-hour HBS Online Negotiation... View Details

      Keywords: arts; construction; e-commerce industry; energy; federal government; green technology; internet; legal services; nonprofit industry; petroleum; pharmaceuticals; publishing industry; real estate; service industry; sports; state government; utilities
      • 03 May 2010
      • Research & Ideas

      What Is the Future of MBA Education?

      Business schools are positioned on increasingly unsteady—and unpopular—ground. MBA enrollments fluctuate or decline; recruiters voice skepticism about the value of newly-minted MBA degrees; and deans, faculty, students, executives, and a... View Details
      Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Education
      • 26 May 2003
      • Research & Ideas

      When Silence Spells Trouble at Work

      sometimes get their day in the sun: Sherron Watkins of Enron, Cynthia Cooper of WorldCom, and Coleen Rowley at the FBI all ended up on the cover of Time as "Persons of the Year." But public recognition of a few people does not... View Details
      Keywords: by Leslie A. Perlow
      • Research Summary

      Mastering Strategy Execution

      By: Robert Simons

      Professor Robert Simons’ research encompasses three areas of management accountability that are the foundation for successful strategy execution: organization design, performance measurement and control, and risk management. In addition, Simons is interested in the... View Details