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  • 22 Mar 2016
  • First Look

March 22, 2016

forthcoming World Scientific Institutions, Institutional Change and Economic Performance in Emerging Markets By: Iyer, Lakshmi Abstract—Emerging markets play an increasingly important role in the global economy, accounting for 31% of... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

    Deborah M. Winshel

    Deborah Winshel is a Senior Lecturer in the General Management Unit of Harvard Business School.  She teaches several MBA required courses: Leadership and Organizational Behavior (LEAD), Leadership and Corporate Accountability and the Field Immersion course (2025 in... View Details

      Myra M. Hart

      Myra Hart's research focus is high potential entrepreneurship.  She has taught MBA and executive programs, co-chaired the entrepreneurship unit, and led several HBS initiatives. As a founding memberView Details

      Keywords: consumer products; e-commerce industry; education industry; real estate; retailing
      • Article

      Business Groups, Entrepreneurship and the Growth of the Koç Group in Turkey

      By: Geoffrey Jones and Asli M. Colpan
      This article examines the emergence and development of what became the largest business group in Turkey, the Koç Group. This venture was an important factor in the emergence of modern business enterprise in the new state of the Republic of Turkey from the 1920s. After... View Details
      Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Governance; History; Strategy; Auto Industry; Consumer Products Industry; Food and Beverage Industry; Manufacturing Industry; Service Industry; Turkey
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        Robert F. White

        Bob White is a Senior Lecturer in the Entrepreneurial Management Unit at the Harvard Business School where he teaches courses in the MBA program (Required and Elective curricula) and the Executive Education program. Courses taught include Entrepreneurial... View Details

        • October 2008
        • Article

        It's Time to Make Management a True Profession

        By: Nitin Nohria and Rakesh Khurana
        In the face of the recent institutional breakdown of trust in business, managers are losing legitimacy. To regain public trust, management needs to become a true profession in much the way medicine and law have, argue Khurana and Nohria of Harvard Business School. True... View Details
        Keywords: Competency and Skills; Education; Ethics; Corporate Accountability; Management; Trust; Value Creation
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        • December 1995
        • Case

        City Year: National Expansion Strategy (A)

        City Year, a successful nonprofit organization, is studying how, when, and where to expand to new sites. This case provides the opportunity to understand the strategy and structure of a successful delivery system for human services. That analysis raises the question of... View Details
        Keywords: Nonprofit Organizations; Growth Management
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        • 12 PM – 1 PM EST, 13 Jan 2021
        • Virtual Programming

        Harnessing Entrepreneurship to Revamp Democracy

        Can we solve big public problems anymore? HBS Professor Mitchell Weiss (MBA 2004) believes that a renewed entrepreneurial spirit can transform the public sector's response to big problems at all levels. One of our biggest challenges? Faith in the democratic process... View Details
        • 2024
        • Report

        The Eco-Digital EraTM: The Dual Transition to a Sustainable and Digital Economy

        By: Suraj Srinivasan, Andy Feinstein, Amol Khadikar, Jiani Zhang, Noémie Lauer, Hiral Shah, Sally Epstein, Jerome Buvat and Vaishnavee Ananth
        Since the proliferation of smartphones and social media in the late 2000s, digital has captured an increasingly large portion of the economy. In this Capgemini Research Institute report, The Eco-Digital EraTM: The dual transition to a sustainable and... View Details
        Keywords: Technology Adoption; Digital Transformation; Environmental Sustainability; Trends
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        • 31 May 2011
        • First Look

        First Look: May 31

        mathematical models has turned the negotiated order of organizational activities, which necessarily include particularistic elements, into abstract generalizations that favor quantifiable variables. This paper offers another logic, a View Details
        Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
        • 31 Jan 2007
        • Working Paper Summaries

        Behavioral Decision Research, Legislation, and Society: Three Cases

        Keywords: by Max H. Bazerman
        • March 2008 (Revised December 2011)
        • Case

        IBM Values and Corporate Citizenship

        By: Rosabeth M. Kanter
        IBM's transformation into a globally integrated enterprise (GIE) began with a conviction about what should never change. Since its founding in 1911, the company operated under a set of principles articulated by founder Thomas Watson and became known for a strong... View Details
        Keywords: Values and Beliefs; Globalized Firms and Management; Technological Innovation; Leading Change; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Organizational Culture; Integration
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        • Research Summary

        Professor Hiatt’s research is aimed at discovering how institutional factors can affect sector growth and technology development and adoption by mediating and moderating uncertainty. His work encompasses two related research questions:

        1) How can... View Details

        • May 2021
        • Case

        André Hoffmann: Beyond Philanthropy

        By: Lauren Cohen, Hao Gao, Jiawei Ye and Spencer C.N. Hagist
        André Hoffmann is a leader of one of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies. His exceptional tenure in philanthropy over the past several decades, including being president of the WWF and the vice-president of the MAVA Foundation, has allowed him access to a far... View Details
        Keywords: Strategy; Philanthropy and Charitable Giving; Restructuring; Social Entrepreneurship; Values and Beliefs; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Environmental Sustainability; Cash Flow; Macroeconomics; Ethics; Business and Stakeholder Relations; Switzerland; United States; Japan
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          Metropolitan Blueprints of Colonial Taxation in Africa?

          The historical and social science literature is divided about the importance of metropolitan blueprints of colonial rule for the development of colonial states. We exploit... View Details

          • March 1990 (Revised May 1993)
          • Case

          USSR--1990

          By: Willis M. Emmons III
          Describes the political, economic, and social development of the USSR from 1921-90. Particular emphasis is placed on 1) institutional change, 2) the costs and benefits of central economic planning, and 3) the political economy of perestroika under Mikhail Gorbachev.... View Details
          Keywords: Country; Strategy; Cost vs Benefits; Change; Government and Politics; Russia
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          • March 2011 (Revised March 2012)
          • Case

          Arck Systems

          By: Ian Larkin
          The Arck Systems series of cases describes the dilemmas faced by a senior sales manager in determining a sales compensation plan at an enterprise software company. The existing compensation plan is aggressive and highly rewards "star" performers. The cases track a... View Details
          Keywords: Compensation and Benefits; Retention; Performance Effectiveness; Salesforce Management; Motivation and Incentives; Software; Information Technology Industry
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            Triadic Advocacy Work

            Scholars of street-level bureaucracy and institutional research focus primarily on the relationships between advocates and their larger bureaucratic and social systems, assuming that advocates have little need to satisfy their beneficiaries. We find otherwise in our... View Details
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            dollarDEX (1998-2007)

            Retired chief executive, non-executive chairman

            One of world's top 30 in online finance (Institutional Investor, March 2003). Wealth management firm in Asia, and has... View Details

            • 26 Oct 2021
            • Blog Post

            Tap into Top Talent with the HBS Leadership Fellows Program

            around the country, and he credits the HBS Leadership Fellows Program as the springboard that launched his career. Now he is back at Harvard Business School as the Director of the Social Enterprise... View Details
            Keywords: Social Enterprise