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  • March–April 2013
  • Article

Unlocking Innovation Through Business Experimentation

By: Stefan Thomke
There is a downside to businesses that focus heavily on standardization, optimization, and driving out variability: Such organizations leave themselves vulnerable to underinvesting in experimentation and variation, which are the lifeblood of innovation. Good... View Details
Keywords: Experimentation; Innovation Management; Learning And Development; Research; Innovation and Management; Business Processes
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  • 04 Sep 2019
  • News

Funny Business

Before she became a comedy writer, Claire Friedman (MBA 2014) followed the path of any good econ major, working at Goldman Sachs for five years and enrolling at HBS with plans to go into the business side of entertainment. While working... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna
  • 22 Oct 2020
  • Working Paper Summaries

Estimating Causal Effects in the Presence of Partial Interference Using Multivariate Bayesian Structural Time Series Models

Keywords: by Fiammetta Menchetti and Iavor Bojinov
  • 07 Jul 2003
  • Research & Ideas

4+2 = Sustained Business Success

The dot-com boom of the 1990s had changed the rules of business forever, it seemed; all you needed was a sexy IPO, cold nerve, and the magic carpet of momentum trading. But even as entrepreneurs and venture capitalists were dismissing... View Details
Keywords: by Nitin Nohria, William Joyce & Bruce Roberson

    Rong Family: A Chinese Business History

    Provides the complex historical background to understanding the development of family businesses in China from the late 19th century to the present. Using the example of the Rong family, China's most prominent industrialist family in pre-1949 China, analyzes the... View Details
    • 26 Jun 2015
    • News

    Slumping Red Sox bad for business

    • Web

    Harvard Business School

    Baker Library Special Collections Exhibits More Exhibits Explore the Exhibit Student Pioneers The Value of Business Education The Golden Age of Black Business AASU Early Years & Influence AASU Founders Core... View Details
    • 15 Nov 2016
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Algorithmic Foundations for Business Strategy

    Keywords: by Mihnea Moldoveanu
    • February 2018 (Revised December 2019)
    • Case

    The Tax Man: Taxes in Private Equity Real Estate

    By: Nori Gerardo Lietz, Timothy J. Becker, Ricardo Andrade and Sayiddah F. McCree
    In January 2018, Caelan Langan, an associate at KSW Partners LLC (“KSW”), was asked by Katherine Scott, the partner for whom he worked, to recommend a proposed structure to acquire a prominent office building in San Francisco for their most recent fund. Caelan was... View Details
    Keywords: Real Estate; Alternative Investment Structures; Property; Acquisition; Private Equity; Investment; Management; Taxation; Policy
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    • 01 Oct 2001
    • Research & Ideas

    Organizing the Family-Run Business

    particular individual or branch of the family. Figure 1: Governance structures of the family business system Most experts agree that a family company board should be a relatively small group of about five to... View Details
    • 18 Feb 2020
    • News

    Business leaders see U.S. unprepared for economic downturn

    • 19 Mar 2007
    • Research & Ideas

    Handicapping the Best Countries for Business

    company's future. The good news is that in today's hypercompetitive global economy, certain countries offer distinctive advantages to help your business but you need to choose wisely. Understanding the competitive dynamics of the world's... View Details
    Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
    • 26 Oct 2017
    • HBS Seminar

    Michael Jacobides, London School of Business

    • 01 Nov 2012
    • HBS Seminar

    Bill Kerr, Harvard Business School

    • Web

    Podcast - Business & Environment

    Podcast Podcast Business and policy leaders join Harvard Business School faculty to discuss what businesses are doing, can do, and should do to confront climate change. Follow... View Details
    • May 1988
    • Background Note

    Roles and Relationships of Business and Government

    By: George C. Lodge
    Synthesizes a wide range of literature and experience concerning comparative government-business relations, focusing especially on Japan, Europe, and the United States with some references to Brazil and Mexico. Designed for discussion in two consecutive class sessions.... View Details
    Keywords: Economic Systems; Framework; Government and Politics; Mission and Purpose; Organizational Structure; Business and Government Relations; Mathematical Methods; System; Japan; Europe; Mexico; United States; Brazil
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    • November 1996 (Revised June 1997)
    • Case

    Harvard Business School Publishing

    By: David A. Garvin and Artemis March
    Linda Doyle, president and CEO of Harvard Business School Publishing Corp., has succeeded in turning around the organization after several difficult years. She has launched several strategic and organizational initiatives, and has instilled a new philosophy and vision.... View Details
    Keywords: Change Management; Leading Change; Business or Company Management; Goals and Objectives; Growth and Development Strategy; Organizational Structure; Strategic Planning; Problems and Challenges
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    • 06 Feb 2014
    • HBS Seminar

    Karthik Ramanna, Harvard Business School

    • Web

    Art Nature Business

    Skip to Main Content Art Nature Business Search Baker Library Search Search Search Overview Art, Nature, and Business: Perspectives on the Environment October 2019–December 2020 (extended through 2023) Spangler Center, Harvard View Details
    • 04 Jun 2012
    • Research & Ideas

    The Business of Life

    A few years ago, a colleague at Harvard Business School visited Clayton Christensen's office to talk about leading a values-driven life. "He told me that he had decided against having religion in his life," Christensen recalls, explaining... View Details
    Keywords: by Carmen Nobel