Evolution - Publications - Faculty & Research

13 Mar 2023
Blog Post

Career Journey: Karan Khimji, Co-Founder of 44.01

worked in consulting between Dubai and Paris where I helped utilities and infrastructure funds on their energy transition. I got to experience the evolution of Europe towards clean energy. After a few years, I decided it was time for a... View Details

12 Jan 2023
News

‘Debiasing’ Debt with Data

and dispensaries in six states using the new predictive credit-risk model. And as it had in early tests, the model for evaluating the loan application was a success, achieving a remarkable 100 percent repayment rate. “It was clearly time to take to the next step in... View Details

Keywords: Ralph Ranalli

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2024 Reunion Presentations - Alumni

whole story. Real interest rates have also experienced a secular decline and a subsequent sharp reversal which cannot be attributed to inflation. Their evolution suggests that other important factors related to real economic activity,... View Details

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Sustainable Investing Course | HBS Online

Finance, Financial Innovation for Social Change Introduction: Ford Foundation, the Other 95% Show Hide Details Concepts Pay for Success Leveraging the Entire Institution for Change The Evolution of Capitalism Featured Exercises Assess... View Details

07 May 2007
Research & Ideas

Rediscovering Schumpeter: The Power of Capitalism

more than an economist. He was the most erudite economic scholar of his time, and perhaps of all times. Q: Today, what would Schumpeter tell us about the evolution of capitalism in the 21st century? A: Several economists, including Larry... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Education

10 Oct 2011
Research & Ideas

Retailing Revolution: Category Killers on the Brink

assets, and in introducing new categories that cannot be bought without the help of the core assets of their stores. With this constant evolution of product categories, retailers will also need to be much more cognizant of how they... View Details

Keywords: by Rajiv Lal & Jose B. Alvarez; Retail

23 Jun 2003
Research & Ideas

Building a Better Buyer-Seller Relationship

important, an understanding of the process of how relationships evolve over time," he said. Buyer-seller Evolution To study how relationships evolve in mature industrial markets, Narayandas and HBS professor V. Kasturi Rangan took an... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

12 Nov 2021
News

Alumni Business Leaders on Confronting the Climate Change Challenge

process solutions has become clear. And it is driving new business creation, as well as traditional business adaptation, at far higher than previous rates. With the evolution of our great industrial and financial base, we may at last be... View Details

15 Jun 2007
Research & Ideas

Remembering Alfred Chandler

was notoriously single-minded in pursuit of his research agenda, his work also evolved, from an emphasis on the benefits of the M-form in the 1970s, to his more recent research on networks and how firms learned. Among the most significant examples of his intellectual... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

18 Oct 2017
Research & Ideas

How Economic Clusters Drive Globalization

oil and ecotourism Giacomin draws on two very different cases to analyze that phenomenon, first examining the evolution of the rubber and palm oil plantation clusters in Southeast Asia from 1900 to 1970 and then reviewing recent research... View Details

Keywords: by Julia Hanna; Agriculture & Agribusiness

03 Jan 2011
Research & Ideas

Most Popular Articles of 2010

strategic performance management tool and describes the evolution of the BSC since its introduction in 1992 in the Harvard Business Review. HBS professor Robert S. Kaplan, who created the concept and tool with David Norton, explains the... View Details

Keywords: by Staff

17 Dec 2007
Research & Ideas

The Rise of Medical Tourism

competition? A: What is happening now is the normal evolution of an industry, and these hospital companies are all trying to figure out what their angle will be. I certainly don't think affiliating with a medical school or clinic in the... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Health; Medical Devices & Supplies

13 Sep 2010
Research & Ideas

The Consumer Appeal of Underdog Branding

chronicles the brand's origins, life experiences, and evolution over time in a selectively constructed story." Keinan recently participated in an e-mail interview about the research and its importance for marketing strategies. Martha... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

06 Feb 2014
HBS Seminar

Karthik Ramanna, Harvard Business School

14 Jul 2020
Research & Ideas

Restarting Under Uncertainty: Managerial Experiences from Around the World

and operational challenges. It provided employees with tools and equipment to set up their workstation at home. The company proactively managed uncertainty with clients. Instead of passively waiting for demand to change, it tried to anticipate its View Details

Keywords: by Raffaella Sadun, Andrea Bertoni, Alexia Delfino, Giovanni Fassio, and Mariapaola Testa

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List of Videos by Professor Bower

By: Joseph L. Bower

Bower, Joseph L. "Interview with Bertrand Collomb, Honorary Chairman and Director, Lafarge." Succession Series. Boston, MA: Harvard Business School, 2008. Video.

Bower, Joseph L. "Interview with Reuben Mark, Chairman & CEO, Colgate Palmolive Co."... View Details

Research Summary

Research Thrust

By: Rakesh Khurana

I am trained in organizational sociology and my main areas of interest lie in macro-organizational theory and the dynamics of executive labor markets. To date, my research has focused on two themes. The first revolves around understanding the forces that govern the... View Details

08 Nov 2022

HBS Information Session at USC

Do you know where an MBA can take you? Open your mind to the breadth of career opportunities available in business and feel the flexibility of the MBA degree. It's not about one position or one industry. It's about the evolution of your... View Details

01 Mar 2019
News

From Das’s Desk

such as how their careers were impacted by their choice of location or how their definition of home and family roles have evolved since graduation. Crafting Your Life represents the continued evolution of our thinking here at HBS. No... View Details

02 Oct 2019

Information Session at the University of Notre Dame