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  • 2023
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Business, Climate Change and the Anthropocene

By: Andrew J. Hoffman and Sukanya Roy
This chapter will assess climate change as a concern for business, both as a stand-alone issue and as part of the broader shift that scientists are calling the Anthropocene. It will begin by examining the extent to which the market – comprised of corporations, the... View Details
Keywords: Climate Change; Problems and Challenges; Mission and Purpose
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Hoffman, Andrew J., and Sukanya Roy. "Business, Climate Change and the Anthropocene." Chap. 23 in Corporate Sustainability: Managing Responsible Business in a Globalised World, edited by Andreas Rasche, Mette Morsing, Jeremy Moon, and Arno Kourula, 484–505. Cambridge University Press, 2023.
  • November–December 2022
  • Article

To See the Way Forward, Look Back

By: Ranjay Gulati
Most business leaders focus on the future much more than on the past, believing that their job is to embrace disruption and innovation, transform their organizations, and explore new frontiers. But decades of research on companies worldwide shows that most successful... View Details
Keywords: Values and Beliefs; Transformation; Mission and Purpose; Leadership
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Gulati, Ranjay. "To See the Way Forward, Look Back." Harvard Business Review (November–December 2022): 53–57.
  • January 2014
  • Supplement

Dana Hall: Funding a Mission (D)

By: F. Warren McFarlan and Kaitlyn Szydlowski
This case is a sequel to Dana Hall: Funding a Mission (A), (B) and (C) cases. It focuses on the causes of recent fund-raising success and the complex resource allocation problems the School faces as it tries to deliver on its mission. In conjunction with the (A), (B) &... View Details
Keywords: Philanthropy; Mission and Purpose; Social Enterprise; Finance; Philanthropy and Charitable Giving
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McFarlan, F. Warren, and Kaitlyn Szydlowski. "Dana Hall: Funding a Mission (D)." Harvard Business School Supplement 114-031, January 2014.
  • August 2024
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Lucky Ones Coffee: Employing People with Disabilities

By: Richard S. Ruback, Robin Greenwood, Joe Higgins, Matthew Preble and Dave Habeeb
Katie Holyfield and Taylor Matkins founded The Lucky Ones Coffee in 2017 with a mission to create jobs in Park City, Utah for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The company quickly earned strong support from the local community, and by early 2023... View Details
Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Selection and Staffing; Growth and Development Strategy; Mission and Purpose; Service Industry; Tourism Industry; Retail Industry; Food and Beverage Industry; Utah; United States
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Ruback, Richard S., Robin Greenwood, Joe Higgins, Matthew Preble, and Dave Habeeb. "Lucky Ones Coffee: Employing People with Disabilities." Harvard Business School Multimedia/Video Case 225-702, August 2024.
  • August 2020
  • Teaching Note

Sesame Workshop (C): Mission Critical Responses to Global and National Crises

By: Rosabeth Moss Kanter and Joyce J. Kim
Teaching Note for Case No. 321-016. Beginning in March 2020, Sesame Workshop navigated a global pandemic, which caused unemployment, businesses shutdowns, school closures, and remote work environments along with a racial justice crisis, with a renewed mission that led... View Details
Keywords: Pandemic; Children; Health Pandemics; Social Issues; Crisis Management; Mission and Purpose; Education; Leadership; Education Industry; Media and Broadcasting Industry
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Kanter, Rosabeth Moss, and Joyce J. Kim. "Sesame Workshop (C): Mission Critical Responses to Global and National Crises." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 321-042, August 2020.
  • 01 Dec 2018
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From Das’s Desk

Reflective Leader. Led by HBS professors Tom DeLong and Scott Snook, participants delved into case discussions about authentic leadership, explored their personal strengths and weaknesses, and began to put perspective on their true View Details
Keywords: Das Narayandas
  • August 22, 2019
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CEOs Say Their Aim Is Inclusive Prosperity. Do They Mean It?

By: Lynn S. Paine
Earlier this week, the Business Roundtable issued a statement on corporate purpose. It is noteworthy both for its endorsement of inclusive prosperity as an ideal and for its rejection of maximizing shareholder returns as the sole corporate objective. However, the real... View Details
Keywords: Mission and Purpose; Goals and Objectives; Corporate Governance
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Paine, Lynn S. "CEOs Say Their Aim Is Inclusive Prosperity. Do They Mean It?" Harvard Business Review (website) (August 22, 2019).
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D&B Hoovers | Baker Library

need more download credits, email infoservices@hbs.edu. Please use our resources responsibly. We license resources for the purposes of research, teaching, and private study. Commercial use is prohibited. Read our full e-resource policy View Details
  • Portrait Project

Asaf Gilboa

girls are proving me wrong. Every time I pick them up and hear them giggle I know that my priorities have changed. I realize that my purpose in life is no longer to achieve wealth, power, or influence, but rather to be the best role model... View Details
  • 2024
  • Working Paper

Transforming the Federal Bureau of Investigation: Outcome and Process Framing

By: Ryan Raffaelli, Tiona Zuzul, Ranjay Gulati and Jan Rivkin
This twelve-year qualitative study examines how Director Robert Mueller and his senior team profoundly transformed the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) after the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Drawing on 138 interviews within the FBI and Mueller’s... View Details
Keywords: Mission and Purpose; Transformation; Government and Politics; Organizational Change and Adaptation
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Raffaelli, Ryan, Tiona Zuzul, Ranjay Gulati, and Jan Rivkin. "Transforming the Federal Bureau of Investigation: Outcome and Process Framing." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 16-084. (Revise and Resubmit.)
  • June 2006 (Revised January 2007)
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e-Types A/S

A successful young design firm faces a difficult decision: whether to compromise its creative values to win a big job. The client brief is very conservative. The company is pretty sure it can win the design competition, but the design staff hates what they think they... View Details
Keywords: Business Model; Mission and Purpose; Value Creation; Creativity
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Austin, Robert D., Shannon ODonnell, and Silje Kamille Friis. "e-Types A/S." Harvard Business School Case 606-118, June 2006. (Revised January 2007.)
  • 07 Jun 2022
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Deep Purpose: The Heart and Soul of High-Performance Companies

    Igor I. Sikorsky

    Sikorsky was a pioneer in the aircraft industry. The father of the helicopter, Sikorsky patented and flew the first helicopter in 1939. Revolutionizing the transport industry, Sikorsky Aircraft eventually supplied helicopters for both military and commercial View Details
    Keywords: Automotive & Aerospace
    • February 2025
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    Seeing the Whole: Configurational Cognition and New Venture Resource Mobilization

    By: Goran Calic, François Neville, Santi Furnari and C. S. Richard Chan
    Research is scant on how multiple venture attributes combine as “whole packages” of signals (or cognitive configurations) in resource holders’ eyes, shaping a venture’s ability to mobilize resources. Drawing on a Qualitative Comparative Analysis of 1,395 crowdfunding... View Details
    Keywords: Crowdfunding; Mission and Purpose; Entrepreneurship; Communication; Perception
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    Calic, Goran, François Neville, Santi Furnari, and C. S. Richard Chan. "Seeing the Whole: Configurational Cognition and New Venture Resource Mobilization." Strategic Management Journal 46, no. 2 (February 2025): 309–347.
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    Value Line | Baker Library

    available Harvard Faculty, Students, and Staff In person access only Visitors In person access only Please use our resources responsibly. We license resources for the purposes of research, teaching, and private study. Commercial use is... View Details
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    Center for Research in Security Prices (CRSP) | Baker Library

    Harvard Faculty, Students, and Staff Remote access available Visitors No access at this time Please use our resources responsibly. We license resources for the purposes of research, teaching, and private study. Commercial use is... View Details
    • 03 Oct 2005
    • What Do You Think?

    What’s the Future of Globally Organized Labor?

    is doubtful that globally organized labor will be able to achieve the same purposes that have motivated unions on a national basis because "the purpose of most unions is 'the greater good' and generally... View Details
    Keywords: by James Heskett
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    Morningstar Direct | Baker Library

    person access only Harvard Faculty, Students, and Staff In person access only Visitors In person access only Additional Information Includes unlimited exports via Excel or Morningstar’s Python package for academic use. Please use our resources responsibly. We license... View Details
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    European and UK Personal Data Collection Disclosure | HBS Online

    we collect. What is the Purpose of Processing? Please see our Privacy Notice for details on our purposes of processing personal data. What is Our Legal Basis of Processing? Where a Relevant Law requires a... View Details
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    Mintel Reports | Baker Library

    In person access only Harvard Faculty, Students, and Staff Remote access available Visitors In person access only Additional Information Create a profile to download the consumer survey databook, add sections of reports to a presentation, and save content. Please use... View Details
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