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  • 08 Dec 2021
  • News

The Big Question: Is the World of Work Forever Changed?

  • November 2016 (Revised March 2018)
  • Background Note

Note on the Impact of Millennials on the Food System

By: José B. Alvarez, James Weber and Natalie Kindred
In 2016, the millennial generation (those age 19 to 35 in 2016), the largest generation by population in the U.S., was entering its prime home buying, family forming, earning and spending years. This generation was showing different beliefs and behaviors than previous... View Details
Keywords: Millennials; Consumer Packaged Goods; Food; Age; Consumer Behavior; Agribusiness; Demographics; Values and Beliefs; Consumer Products Industry; Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry; Food and Beverage Industry; United States
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  • 03 Jun 2009
  • News

GM and the world we have lost

  • 04 May 2017
  • News

How Researchers Are Using Yelp to Study an Impact of Rising Minimum Wages

  • 29 Aug 2016
  • Working Paper Summaries

Location Fundamentals, Agglomeration Economies, and the Geography of Multinational Firms

Keywords: by Laura Alfaro and Maggie Xiaoyang Chen
  • Research Summary

The Future of Market Capitalism

By: Joseph L. Bower
In 2009 we are aware of the fragile state of our market system.  But a careful examination of the long term prospects for the global economy reveal other problems that may destabilize the system that has created so much wealth in the period since the second world... View Details
  • 16 Jul 2020
  • News

Love Is Medicine for Fear

    Richard L. Nolan

    Professor Nolan earned his B.A. from the University of Washington in Production and Operations Research in 1962, and his M.B.A and Ph.D. in 1963 and 1966, respectively. Upon graduation in 1966, he joined Boeing Commercial Airplane Company as an Information... View Details

    Keywords: aerospace; information technology industry; internet
    • 2020
    • Working Paper

    HBS COVID-19 Global Policy Tracker

    By: Alberto Cavallo and Tannya Cai
    The HBS COVID-19 Global Policy Tracker is an initiative by the Business, Government and the International Economy (BGIE) unit at Harvard Business School (HBS) to collect and standardize economic policies implemented as a response to the coronavirus pandemic around the... View Details
    Keywords: COVID-19; Economics; Policy; Health Pandemics; Government and Politics; Global Range
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    • 2017
    • Article

    High-Skilled Migration and Agglomeration

    By: Sari Pekkala Kerr, William R. Kerr, Çağlar Özden and Christopher Parsons
    This paper reviews recent research regarding high-skilled migration. We adopt a data-driven perspective, bringing together and describing several ongoing research streams that range from the construction of global migration databases, to the legal codification of... View Details
    Keywords: Migration; Talent; Diaspora; Agglomeration; Diasporas; Industry Clusters; Talent and Talent Management; Immigration
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    • 06 Dec 2021
    • News

    The Popular Stock Metric That Can Lead Investors Astray

    • August 2007 (Revised March 2008)
    • Case

    Fiyta - The Case of a Chinese Watch Company

    By: Regina M. Abrami, William C. Kirby, F. Warren McFarlan, Luc R. Wathieu, Gao Wang, Fei Li and Tracy Manty
    Fiyta had long been on of China's foremost watch brands. However, as China's economy began to improve and the livelihood of many Chinese rose with it, their tastes began to change. Exposed to more luxurious foreign brands, many Chinese strived to purchase a Swiss or... View Details
    Keywords: Brands and Branding; Product Marketing; Product Positioning; Demand and Consumers; Consumer Behavior; Consumer Products Industry; Electronics Industry; China
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    • 14 Mar 2011
    • Research & Ideas

    Keeping Credit Flowing to Consumers in Need

    real estate at Harvard Business School, and director emeritus of Harvard's Joint Center for Housing Studies. In addition, the American economy depends on consumers having access to credit. "The challenge is to avoid the temptation of... View Details
    Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Financial Services; Construction; Real Estate
    • 05 Jul 2006
    • First Look

    First Look: July 5, 2006

    commemorated the 10th anniversary of a genocide that had claimed the lives of over 10 percent of its population. It focuses on the formulation of an economic strategy to rebuild the economy and its institutions after the devastation.... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • June 2002 (Revised August 2002)
    • Case

    "One Country, Two Systems"? Italy and the Mezzogiorno (A)

    By: Bruce R. Scott and Jamie Matthews
    GDP per person in northern Italy caught up with average incomes in Britain, France, and Germany in the 1970s, but incomes in southern Italy (the Mezzogiorno) fell further behind. This was partly due to cultural and societal differences that dated to the Renaissance,... View Details
    Keywords: History; Development Economics; Crime and Corruption; Social Issues; Economy; Government and Politics; Macroeconomics; Italy
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    • 2024
    • Working Paper

    Public Sector SME Grading System in Emerging Markets: A Focus on Nigeria

    By: Saveshen Pillay, Anywhere Sikochi, Charles Odii, Zaakirah Ismail, Regina Bamaiyi and Denise Mubaiwa
    In this paper, we explore the impact of creating a public sector nano, micro, small and medium enterprise (nMSME) grading system in Nigeria. Using insights from work with the Nigerian government, the first country in Africa to attempt to establish a public sector SME... View Details
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    • Program

    Senior Executive Leadership Program—Middle East

    Summary Change is everywhere in the Middle East today, as many countries seek to diversify their economies and encourage new industries. The region's complex business environment includes distinct political and economic conditions in each... View Details
    • 1994
    • Book

    The Making of Global Enterprises

    By: G. Jones
    This volume presents new insights on the history of international business. Two main themes are addressed: how and when has global business developed over the last century? and what has been its impact on host economies? The volume includes a pioneering study by Mira... View Details
    Keywords: Economic History; Business Subsidiaries; Economy; Trade; Globalized Firms and Management; Information Technology
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    • 29 Oct 2008
    • Research & Ideas

    The Next Marketing Challenge: Selling to ’Simplifiers’

    road half the time, grew in number as the size of the average American household declined. The new economy has made it even easier for consumers to get rid of their stuff. These huge houses had to be filled with more stuff, good news for... View Details
    Keywords: by John Quelch; Retail; Consumer Products; Entertainment & Recreation
    • 07 Oct 2010
    • Working Paper Summaries

    The Profits of Power: Commercial Realpolitik in Eurasia

    Keywords: by Rawi E. Abdelal; Energy; Utilities