Advice Taking - Publications - Faculty & Research

24 Sep 2012
Research & Ideas

Why Do We Tax?

There is a mismatch between what many scholars assume is the purpose of taxes and what most people believe for themselves. That mismatch means that the advice experts offer to policymakers and citizens debating American tax policy can... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Legal Services

15 Jun 2021
News

HBS Addresses Racial Equity

for the work to be done. What are the steps the School is taking to further racial justice–related scholarship that will benefit HBS students and course participants, and the world at large? We recently launched an important component of... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie

09 Dec 2008
First Look

First Look: December 9, 2008

generate significant returns? This case provides students with an opportunity to analyze Perry's decision to invest in NEC Electronics. In doing so, it asks for the reasons that NEC might take actions that destroy value and shift value... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

16 Dec 2020
Blog Post

Alumni on the Black Lives Matter Movement

crowdfunding campaign that has raised £1.5 million and awarded 97 scholarships. “We are a growing network,” says Lewis. “Our eldest scholars are already out working. Doctors, lawyers, teachers, and young professors. Educating people is the most potent and productive... View Details

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Print View - Course Catalog

students can provide updates on their progress and receive feedback from the teaching team and their peers. During the weeks when we do not meet in-person, students are expected to make tangible progress on their business plans and seek View Details

26 Nov 2013
First Look

First Look: November 26

Friedman-is that the first duty of managers is to maximize shareholder value, and thus that they should take every opportunity (within the bounds of the law) to structure market institutions so as to increase profitability. We maintain... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

02 Feb 2010
First Look

First Look: Feb. 2

examples of successful and failed leaders, with stories to illustrate their experiences and the author's advice to readers who may face similar crises. Purchase this book:... View Details