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  • 08 Oct 2020
  • HBS Seminar

Ginger Jin, University of Maryland

    Fortune Tellers

    The period leading up to the Great Depression witnessed the rise of economic forecasters, pioneers who sought to use the tools of science to predict the future, with the aim of profiting from their forecasts. This book chronicles the lives and careers of the men who... View Details
    • 11 Jun 2019
    • News

    Financial Aid Gift to Support Joint Degree Program Students

    • 29 Nov 2016
    • HBS Seminar

    Aneeta Rattan, London Business School

    • 26 May 2014
    • News

    How to Win the Lottery (Happily)

    • September 26, 2024
    • Article

    A Better Way to Measure Social Impact

    By: Robert S. Kaplan and Constance Spitzer
    All impact investors report the financial returns from their funds and investments, and many provide metrics on intended social outcomes, such as numbers of individuals served, or quality jobs created. But investors do not supply metrics about their impacts on... View Details
    Keywords: Impact Investing; Social Impact Investment; Inclusive Growth; Sustainability; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Environmental Sustainability
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    • 20 Aug 2009
    • Working Paper Summaries

    A Decision-Making Perspective to Negotiation: A Review of the Past and a Look into the Future

    Keywords: by Chia-Jung Tsay & Max H. Bazerman
    • Program

    Senior Executive Program—Africa

    teams, and navigate rapid change, you will be ready to help your company drive growth in Africa's dynamic markets. HBS offers this program in partnership with the Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS) of the University of Pretoria... View Details

      Alvin E. Roth

      Al Roth is the George Gund Professor of Economics and Business Administration in the Department of Economics at Harvard University, and in the Harvard Business School. His research, teaching, and consulting interests are in game theory, experimental economics, and... View Details

      Keywords: e-commerce industry; education industry; health care; information; internet; legal services
      • 01 Jan 2003
      • News

      • August 2024 (Revised November 2024)
      • Case

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems: Born at Scale

      By: Joshua Lev Krieger, Jim Matheson, Kyle Myers, Gunnar Trumbull and Richard Vietor
      This case study chronicles the journey of Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) on its ambitious mission to commercialize fusion energy and become the world’s leading provider of fusion power plants. Emerging from a “special arrangement” with MIT's Plasma Science and... View Details
      Keywords: Nuclear Energy; Innovation; Entrepreneurship; Entrepreneurial Finance; Energy Generation; Commercialization; Science-Based Business; Technological Innovation; Market Entry and Exit; Energy Industry
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        Linda A. Hill

        Linda A. Hill is the Wallace Brett Donham Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School and Faculty Chair of the Leadership Initiative. Hill is regarded as one of the top experts on leadership and innovation. Hill is... View Details

          John A. Quelch

          John A. Quelch is Executive Vice Chancellor and Distinguished Professor of Social Science at Duke Kunshan University. He is also John DeButts Professor at Duke University's Fuqua School of Business.  Between 2017 and 2023 he was the Leonard M. Miller University... View Details

          Keywords: advertising; broadcasting; consumer products; e-commerce industry; fashion; fast food; federal government; financial services; food; food processing; health care; high technology; marketing industry; media
          • 12 Nov 2018
          • News

          Precision Medicine Has Transformed Cancer Treatment. Here’s How to Move It Beyond Oncology

          • January 2015 (Revised July 2019)
          • Case

          CVS Health: Promoting Drug Adherence

          By: Leslie John, John Quelch and Robert Huckman
          Email mking@hbs.edu for a courtesy copy.

          The case describes a program that CVS Health recently implemented to improve medication adherence, an important problem from a societal, public policy, and firm... View Details
          Keywords: Medication Adherence; Affordable Care Act (ACA); Marketing Strategy; Communication Strategy; Customer Value and Value Chain; Decisions; Health Care and Treatment; Goals and Objectives; Resource Allocation; Marketing Communications; Consumer Behavior; Measurement and Metrics; Service Delivery; Behavior; Motivation and Incentives; Social Issues; Information Technology; Value Creation; Health Industry; Pharmaceutical Industry; Insurance Industry; Public Relations Industry; Retail Industry; United States
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            Big Data

            Big data is defined and distinguished from a mere moment in the “ancient quest to measure.” Specific discontinuities in the practice of information science are identified which, the paper argues, have large consequences for the social order. The infrastructure that... View Details

              Moving Science: The Rowland Institute at Harvard

              Set in 2022, this case describes the considerations involved in organizing the physical relocation of the Rowland Institute at Harvard (RIH), a research institute established in 1980 by Edwin H. Land, the founder of the Polaroid Corporation, for the advancement of... View Details

                Jan W. Rivkin

                Jan W. Rivkin is a Professor in the Strategy Unit at Harvard Business School. In the past, he has served as Faculty Chair of the MBA Program, Senior Associate Dean for Research, and head of the Strategy Unit. His research, course development, and teaching focus on... View Details

                Keywords: airline; computer; internet; music; transportation
                • Web

                Business Economics - Doctoral

                harness it toward practical applications. Your coursework culminates in a written exam administered jointly by the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS) and HBS at the end of your second year on two special fields of study. In... View Details
                • December 2009 (Revised April 2012)
                • Case

                Neoprene

                By: Tom Nicholas and Felipe Tamega Fernandes
                In 1931, during one of the worst economic crises in U.S. history, Du Pont announced the discovery of an innovative rubber synthetic product—neoprene. Yet at the time of the announcement, Du Pont did not have any neoprene to sell. Manufacturing facilities were still... View Details
                Keywords: Financial Crisis; Business History; Innovation and Invention; Product Development; Risk and Uncertainty; Science-Based Business; Commercialization; Chemical Industry; United States
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