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  • 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
  • 26 Mar 2019
  • First Look

New Research and Ideas, March 26, 2019

strategies aimed at improving working conditions in global supply chains. Download working paper: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=51347 Harvard Business School Case 919-411 AIME High: A Social Entrepreneur's Moon Shot... View Details
Keywords: Dina Gerdeman
  • March 2015
  • Module Note

Power and Influence in Society

By: Julie Battilana
This module aims to help students understand how power and influence are employed, both to reproduce the status quo and to effect change in society. It first helps them to understand why, more often than not, power is used to reproduce the existing way individuals and... View Details
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    Building A Culture of Health

    This ambitious volume sets out to understand how every company impacts public health and introduces a robust model, rooted in organizational and scientific knowledge, for companies committed to making positive contributions to health and wellness. Focusing on four... View Details

    • 18 Nov 2010
    • Research & Ideas

    GM’s IPO: Back to the Future

    On a journey that began 17 months ago, General Motors entered and emerged from bankruptcy to become a private company with Uncle Sam as its largest shareholder. The company reaches another milestone today by offering an initial public... View Details
    Keywords: by Staff; Auto
    • 13 Mar 2018
    • First Look

    March 13, 2018

    https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=54087 February 2018 Management Science Patent Publication and the Market for Ideas By: Hegde, Deepak, and Hong Luo Abstract—In this paper, we study the effect of invention disclosure through... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 10 Mar 2021
    • News

    When innovation is everyone’s job

    • 09 May 2017
    • First Look

    New Research and Ideas, May 9

    strong digital payment infrastructure, and a willingness to pay subscription fees. At the same time, winning in U.S.’s education market, where most students attend public schools and many ed-tech companies... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 06 Mar 2018
    • First Look

    First Look at Research and Ideas, March 6, 2018

    Charles C.Y., and Jesse M. Fried Abstract—It’s no secret that the American economy is suffering from the twin ills of slow growth and rising income inequality. Many lay the blame at the doors of America’s largest public corporations. The... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • January 2024 (Revised June 2024)
    • Case

    Equal Justice Initiative: Mercy, Truth and Dignity

    By: V. Kasturi Rangan, Gerald Chertavian and Brittany Logan
    In 1989, the Equal Justice Initiative was established as a non-profit, public interest law firm by Harvard Law School graduate, Bryan Stevenson.

    EJI provides legal assistance to condemned prisoners, people wrongly convicted or unfairly sentenced, children in... View Details
    Keywords: Equality and Inequality; Nonprofit Organizations; Mission and Purpose; Growth and Development Strategy; Social Issues; Race
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    • January 2009
    • Case

    Xi'an International University: The Growth of Private Universities in China

    By: William C. Kirby, Michael Shih-ta Chen, Keith Chi-ho Wong and Tracy Manty
    Huang Teng founded Xi'an International University (XAIU) as a private institute of higher education in 1992. Throughout its ensuing years, the school filled a niche and met the demand of students who did not test into one of China's public institutions. In 2008, it was... View Details
    Keywords: Higher Education; Growth and Development Strategy; Private Ownership; Expansion; Education Industry; China
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    • 05 Sep 2017
    • First Look

    First Look at New Research and Ideas, September 5, 2017

    actionable advice on more robust policies that drive both structural change and competitiveness upgrading. Download working paper: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=53152 Harvard Business School Case 615-022 IDEO:... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 22 Aug 2017
    • First Look

    First Look at New Research and Ideas, August 23

    daughter, and it faced the bracing, debilitating winds besetting the entire magazine and newspaper industry. Linda Johnson Rice now had to decide what to do with the company’s publications and brands. Purchase this case:... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 31 Oct 2017
    • First Look

    New Research and Ideas, October 31, 2017

    developed new product categories such as organic food and wind and solar energy, which explicitly focused on sustainability. Again this process has been traced back to the nineteenth century. With the rise in green consumerism and public... View Details
    Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
    • 19 Mar 2019
    • First Look

    New Research and Ideas, March 19, 2019

    low percentage of income contributed) and rewarded the poor (for their high percentage of income contributed). In Experiment 4, participants provided with public education contributions for five New York View Details
    Keywords: Dina Gerdeman
    • 09 Dec 2002
    • Research & Ideas

    Most Accountants Aren’t Crooks—Why Good Audits Go Bad

    bias and moderate its ill effects. Only then can we be assured of the reliability of the financial reports issued by public companies and ratified by professional accountants. Professional accountants might seem immune to such biases... View Details
    Keywords: by Max H. Bazerman, George Loewenstein & Don A. Moore; Accounting; Financial Services
    • 16 Aug 2016
    • First Look

    August 16, 2016

    activities of a large cohort of physician-MBAs by gathering information on 206 physician graduates from the Harvard Business School MBA program who obtained their degrees between 1941 and 2014. Key outcome measures that were examined... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • June 2013 (Revised June 2016)
    • Case

    Ensina!

    By: John J-H Kim, Alejandra Meraz Velasco and Christine An
    In 2011, a group of passionate social entrepreneurs in Rio de Janeiro, with the support and encouragement of several prominent philanthropists and members of government, launch Ensina!, seizing Brazil's unprecedented economic growth and national commitment to... View Details
    Keywords: Social Entrepreneurship; Teaching; Business and Government Relations; Education Industry; Brazil
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    • 24 Sep 2014
    • Op-Ed

    Stop Thinking of Climate Change as a Religious or Political Issue

    You sometimes hear people say things like, "I believe in global warming" or "I don't believe in climate change." It seems odd to approach climate change in this way, as though it were a question of belief, like religion. Most of the time when we confront uncertainty in... View Details
    Keywords: by Forest Reinhardt; Energy; Utilities

      Connections

      Connections Education (CE), now part of Pearson’s Online and Blended Learning business, was created in 2001 to develop a new, more flexible, and more personalized type of learning for students for whom the traditional classroom was not a good fit. In early 2017, CE... View Details