women - Publications - Faculty & Research

31 Mar 2025
News

Women Shaping Behavioural Science

10 Jun 2021
Video

Catering to women consumers

Time Inc. former chairman and CEO Ann Moore (MBA 1978) changed the landscape of magazine publishing—and advertising—when she introduced Real Simple and InStyle. (Published January 2015) View Details

11 Jul 2013
News

Women May Find Management Positions Less Desirable

01 Mar 2014
News

Supporting Women in Leadership

Gisel and Omid Kordestani Attending the W50 Summit at Harvard Business School last spring was an eye-opening experience for Gisel Kordestani, who until then hadn't fully realized that despite the enormous strides women at HBS have made in... View Details

Keywords: W50

28 Nov 2018
News

Elevating Women at Fidelity

In the wake of sexual harassment allegations at Fidelity, Abby Johnson (MBA 1988) has stepped up a concerted effort to promote women within the 72-year-old firm, according to Bloomberg. "A year ago Fidelity came under media scrutiny after... View Details

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Women at HBS - Alumni

Programs & Events Programs & Events Women at HBS Women at HBS Related resources W50 Summit In Their Own Words Since 2013––the 50th anniversary of women being admitted to the... View Details

01 Feb 1998
News

Women at the Top

world's most influential women business executives gathered at Soldiers Field for Women Leading Business: An Executive Forum, the first-ever HBS Executive Education program developed for businesswomen.... View Details

Keywords: Marguerite Rigoglioso and Susan Young

26 Feb 2020
News

Do Women And Men Have A Confidence Gap?

31 Jan 2013
News

Women Don’t Negotiate Because They’re Not Idiots

11 Nov 2002
Research & Ideas

Women Entrepreneurs Usher in the Next Generation

life between the ages of five and eighteen is the "financial apprenticeship" stage of life, said Godfrey, of Independent Means, Inc. Ninety percent of women will need to take care of themselves economically at some point in... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

19 Feb 2013
News

Can Harvard Women Have It All?

09 Jan 2013
News

Why women should have more political power

13 Jun 2017
News

Why Women Don’t See Themselves as Entrepreneurs

13 Nov 2015
News

Will women ever be accepted as the boss?

02 Oct 2019

Women at HBS Webinar

Hear from members of the Women's Student Association as they reflect on their MBA experience and discuss the environment, resources, and support, for women at HBS. View Details

02 Oct 2018

Women at HBS Webinar

Hear from members of the Women's Student Association as they reflect on their MBA experience and discuss the environment, resources, and support, for women at HBS. View Details

03 Apr 2013
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Will Women Leaders Influence the Way We Work?

Summing Up How Important is Leadership Gender in Influencing the Way We Work? Any attempt to describe behaviors on the basis of gender runs the risk of stereotyping, generalizing, and generally oversimplifying. As Susan Chipman said in response to this month's inquiry... View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett