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    Angle of Insight

    economic development. While there is some value in studying business in prosperous countries today, the real value comes when we study it at a time when the demographics in the 'now rich' region resembled that of today's poor countries. I... View Details
    • March 2012 (Revised April 2012)
    • Case

    The Korean Model of Shared Growth, 1960-1990

    By: Aldo Musacchio, Rafael Di Tella and Jonathan Schlefer
    Keywords: History; Equality and Inequality; Income; Economic Growth; Policy; Economy; South Korea
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      Making Sense of Past and Present

      Throughout my life as a student, from elementary school to undergrad, I was fond of my history classes. I have always been fascinated by how past events shape our present. I read all of my history books in... View Details
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      Post-war PR Campaigns Reaching Wide Audiences | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School

      Skip to Main Content Exhibition Homepage Exhibition Introduction The Founding of U.S. Steel and the Power of Public Opinion The Intersection of Public Relations and Photography Documenting the Wartime Effort Labor Practices Post-war PR Campaigns Reaching Wide Audiences... View Details
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      Tools & Resources | Institute for Business in Global Society

      state? (pdf) This report provides an overview of the history of industrial policy in the United States. It also looks at current policies, including the Inflation Reduction Act and CHIPS and Science Act, and discusses the private sector's... View Details
      • 03 Nov 2014
      • Research & Ideas

      Brand Lessons From the Nobel Prize

      It draws from previous work by Urde (an associate professor at the Lund University School of Economics and Management in Lund, Sweden), John Balmer (a marketing professor at Brunel University in London) and Greyser. In 2007, the three... View Details
      Keywords: by Carmen Nobel
      • 20 Apr 2010
      • First Look

      First Look: April 20

      Working Papers Commodity Chains: What Can We Learn from a Business History of the Rubber Chain? (1870-1910) Author: Felipe Tâmega Fernandes Abstract The literature on the rubber boom applied a dependendist view of rubber production in the... View Details
      Keywords: Martha Lagace
      • 13 Feb 2018
      • First Look

      New Research and Ideas, February 13, 2018

      Jealousy of Trade and the History of Political Thought By: Kapossy, Béla, Isaac Nakhimovsky, Sophus A. Reinert, and Richard Whatmore, eds. Abstract—When Istvan Hont died in 2013, the world lost a giant of intellectual history. A leader of... View Details
      Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
      • 23 Mar 2015
      • Research & Ideas

      It’s Called ‘Price Coherence,’ and It’s Surprisingly Bad for Consumers

      unit. "But actually, it's not so good for consumers." Edelman explains the problem in the paper Price Coherence and Excessive Intermediation, co-authored with Julian Wright, an economics professor at the National University of Singapore.... View Details
      Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Retail; Air Transportation; Food & Beverage; Entertainment & Recreation
      • 01 Sep 2020
      • News

      Righting the Ship

      could do it.” What are three pieces of advice you might give to those who are focused on leading companies through an economic recovery? First, be thoughtful about how you treat all your stakeholders, because the actions of those in power... View Details
      • August 2018 (Revised May 2019)
      • Case

      Rev. Georgiette Morgan-Thomas & The American Hat Factory

      By: Steven Rogers and Ariel Rogers
      On a sunny Monday morning, Rev. Morgan-Thomas walked into her newly acquired hat factory thinking, “What have I gotten myself into? Things are worse than I imagined. Can I ever turn this company around given all of the known and unknown problems? Can I make it... View Details
      Keywords: Millinery; Factory; B-to-B; B-to-C; Women's Hats; Crowns; Brims; Hat Maker; Custom; Wholesale; Arts; Buildings and Facilities; Business Ventures; Mergers and Acquisitions; Financial Crisis; Business History; Apparel and Accessories Industry; Fashion Industry; Manufacturing Industry; Retail Industry; Pennsylvania
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      Europe - Global Activities 2020

      the case “Serbia at a Crossroads.” “ Serbia makes for an excellent Business, Government & the International Economy case study . . . . The region has had a tumultuous history with many painful moments that continue to ignite strong... View Details
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      Visionary, Innovator, Educator - Georges F. Doriot : Educating Leaders, Building Companies, Baker Library, Harvard Business School

      Clubs Faculty & Research Business & Environment Business History Christensen Center for Teaching & Learning Entrepreneurship Faculty & Research Global Healthcare HBS Working Knowledge Institute for Strategy & Competitiveness Leadership... View Details
      • 01 Dec 2008
      • News

      Back to the Future

      that continued dependence on foreign oil would eventually cause economic and geopolitical crises, unless certain preemptive steps were taken. They weren’t, and today, amid crises, America confronts the same stark choices it did back then,... View Details
      Keywords: Garry Emmons; Transportation Equipment Manufacturing; Manufacturing; Oil and Gas Extraction; Mining
      • 2008
      • Working Paper

      Do Legal Origins Have Persistent Effects Over Time? A Look at Law and Finance around the World c. 1900

      By: Aldo Musacchio
      How persistent are the effects of legal institutions adopted or inherited in the distant past? A substantial literature argues that legal origins have persistent effects that explain clear differences in investor protections and financial development around the world... View Details
      Keywords: History; Law; Development Economics; Investment; Corporate Governance; Finance; Business and Government Relations
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      • 01 Mar 2017
      • News

      Alumni and Faculty Books for March 2017

      of the most powerful political and economic jobs in the world, this book charts Al-Naimi’s extraordinary rise to power. Dual Transformation: How to Reposition Today’s Business and Create the Future by Scott D. Anthony (MBA 2001), Clark... View Details
      • 15 Mar 2022
      • News

      History’s Future

      for the historic region, a plan that will include archeological exploration, ecological conservation, and economic development—all with a commitment to inclusivity. The old city of AlUla may be abandoned, but more than 40,000 people live... View Details
      Keywords: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions; Arts, Entertainment
      • 22 Feb 2022
      • News

      Q&A: The Post-Pandemic Path

      the scope of the economic emergency. For a related research paper he was coauthoring with Ben Iverson of Brigham Young University and David Thesmar of MIT, Greenwood marshaled a unique array of data—including airline ticket sales and... View Details
      Keywords: April White
      • 17 Nov 2022
      • News

      Blockchain for Good

      to the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C. Smith’s plan included developing an Explore Your Family History Center, which would help people explore their... View Details
      Keywords: Ralph Ranalli
      • 20 May 2013
      • Op-Ed

      Making America an Industrial Powerhouse Again

      hotspot for biomedical innovation. The lessons from our history are clear: Where we invest in science, we gain enormous economic pay-offs. “Where we invest in science, we gain enormous View Details
      Keywords: by Gary Pisano; Manufacturing