Cities - Publications - Faculty & Research

16 Apr 2019
News

Would You Live in a Smart City Where Government Controls Privacy?

28 Sep 2008
Other Presentation

Putting the Inner City First: Making the Case for an Inner City Economic Policy

By: Michael E. Porter

Keywords: Economics; Growth and Development; United States

Citation

11 Mar 2001
Research & Ideas

Digital Designs on the Inner City

An increasing number of inner city residents own computers and have online access, but government agencies and private companies need to do more to bridge the digital divide that still exists among income groups, according to business and... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman

15 Jul 2013
News

How Your Company Can Help Build Tomorrow’s Sustainable Cities

08 Aug 2023

HBS Information Session in New York City

Join us for an in-person information session about the Harvard Business School MBA Program. This event is designed for prospective applicants to learn more about the MBA Program and life at HBS. The event will include an admissions presentation and the opportunity to... View Details

30 Aug 2016

Forté Forum in New York City

HBS Admissions officers and alumni will be in New York City to meet prospective women MBA candidates. View Details

August 1988 (Revised January 1990)
Case

Boston Edison vs. City of Boston

By: Arthur Schleifer Jr.

Keywords: Business and Government Relations; Utilities Industry; Boston

Citation

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2004
Teaching Note

Bristol City Schools (BCS), Teaching Note

By: Richard Elmore, Allen Grossman and Modupe N Akinola

Keywords: Education; Local Range

Citation

August 1998
Supplement

New York City Investment Fund, Video

By: James E. Austin and Rosabeth M. Kanter

Keywords: Investment Funds; New York (city, NY)

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24 Mar 2024

The MBA Tour New York City

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? You'll have the chance to meet with admissions decision-makers, improve your application, and get exclusive GMAT Exam tips from the exam creators! View Details

07 Sep 2022

Information Session in the Twin Cities

Join us for an in-person information session about the Harvard Business School MBA Program. This event is designed for prospective applicants to learn more about the MBA Program and life at HBS. The event will include an admissions presentation and the opportunity to... View Details

02 Jul 2019

Information Session in Salt Lake City

Join us to learn more about the Harvard Business School MBA Program. This event is designed for prospective applicants to learn more about the MBA Program and life at HBS. You will have the opportunity to hear from local alumni about the value of the HBS MBA. View Details

25 Aug 2016
News

Bloomberg Philanthropies and Harvard University Launch Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative

December 2000
Teaching Note

Bell Atlantic and the Union City Schools (B): Education Reform in Union City TN

By: Rosabeth M. Kanter and Ellen Pruyne

Teaching Note for (9-399-043). View Details

Keywords: Telecommunications Industry; Education Industry; New Jersey

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04 Apr 2018
Research & Ideas

Smart Cities are Complicated and Costly: Here's How to Build Them

Chombosan Much promotion of smart cities assumes that municipalities will take a proactive, top-down, technology-first approach to urban progress. Thus far, these initiatives look for some forward-thinking city official (or immensely deep-pocketed private investor) to... View Details

Keywords: by John Macomber; Construction; Green Technology

05 Jun 2019
News

Why cities and national governments clash over migration

12 Jul 2023

HBS Information Session in New York City

Join us for an in-person information session about the Harvard Business School MBA Program. This event is designed for prospective applicants to learn more about the MBA Program and life at HBS. The event will include an admissions presentation and the opportunity to... View Details

March 2024 (Revised April 2024)
Case

Angel City Football Club: Scoring a New Model

By: Jeffrey F. Rayport, Jennifer Fonstad and Nicole Tempest Keller

In January 2024, Kara Nortman, Julie Uhrman, and Natalie Portman, the founders of Angel City Football Club (ACFC) were developing the club’s first three-year strategic plan. Founded in 2020, ACFC had a star-studded investor group, including Portman and celebrities such... View Details