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  • 21 Jan 2022
  • Blog Post

How HBS Financial Aid Can Help You Meet the Cost of Your MBA

Career Support & Exploration resources for students who pursue careers with lower starting salaries $175,000 median starting salary Figuring out how to pay for school can be a challenge, and I fully get that. In fact, that’s why I got into financial aid in the... View Details
  • 14 Jun 2010
  • Research & Ideas

The Hard Work of Measuring Social Impact

business—it's difficult to isolate the influence of any given organization. That isn't to say that measuring large societal change should never be attempted. "It can be done, but it requires a longer time horizon and an effort to understand the contributions of many... View Details
Keywords: by Julia Hanna
  • 20 May 2024
  • News

Get to Know Class Day Student Speaker Erik Roberts

  • 07 Jul 2023
  • Blog Post

Harvard Innovation Labs: Where Passion and Purpose Meet

The Harvard Innovation Labs ecosystem has been called a place of “structured serendipity” where innovation is fueled by connection and collaboration. The labs enable students and alumni from across Harvard’s 13 schools to take the seed of... View Details
  • January 2001 (Revised May 2001)
  • Background Note

State, The

By: Rawi E. Abdelal
Surveys approaches to understanding the state; highlights the relationships between the state, order, and property; and offers an analytical framework for how states vary from place to place and over time. View Details
Keywords: Business and Government Relations; Governance Compliance; Framework; Economic Sectors; Policy; Private Ownership; Public Ownership; Entrepreneurship; Development Economics; Equality and Inequality
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  • 12 Feb 2015
  • Video

The World is Anything but Flat

  • 12 Feb 2020
  • Blog Post

Trying Out New Career Options with SIPs (Short Intensive Programs)

Short Intensive Programs (SIPs) offer students an excellent opportunity to think about career choices, gain practical skills, and explore topics they might otherwise never get to study.  View Video SIPs are no fee, no credit courses, and take View Details
  • 07 May 2012
  • Research & Ideas

The Art of Haggling

Let's say a successful businessman is in the process of buying a lakeside cottage from the original owner. The prospective buyer makes a lowball offer. The owner counters with a high demand. Both parties chest their cards, each hoping the other will misplay his hand.... View Details
Keywords: by Katie Johnston
  • 10 Dec 2013
  • News

The World is Anything but Flat

  • April 2013 (Revised October 2013)
  • Case

Google's Project Oxygen: Do Managers Matter?

By: David A. Garvin, Alison Berkley Wagonfeld and Liz Kind
Google's Project Oxygen started with a fundamental question raised by executives in the early 2000s: do managers matter? The topic generated a multi-year research project that ultimately led to a comprehensive program, built around eight key management attributes,... View Details
Keywords: Organizational Behavior; Business Policy; General Management; Human Resource Management; Management; Leadership; Human Resources
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  • 03 Nov 2017
  • News

A Tax Cut That Lifts the Economy? Opinions Are Split

  • Profile

Daniel Sheyner

become a bit more institutional and hierarchical, making the path to partnership tougher. At Atika, he'll be one of three investment professionals, offering Sheyner the same thing that first attracted him to private equity: ownership. "It's an opportunity to View Details
Keywords: Venture Capital / Private Equity; Financial Services; Investment Management / Hedge Fund
  • November – December 1996
  • Article

What Is Strategy?

By: M. E. Porter
Today's dynamic markets and technologies have called into question the sustainability of competitive advantage. Under pressure to improve productivity, quality, and speed, managers have embraced tools such as TQM, benchmarking, and reengineering. Dramatic operational... View Details
Keywords: Strategy
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  • February 2014
  • Article

'Last-place Aversion': Evidence and Redistributive Implications

By: Ilyana Kuziemko, Ryan W. Buell, Taly Reich and Michael Norton
We present evidence from laboratory experiments showing that individuals are "last-place averse." Participants choose gambles with the potential to move them out of last place that they reject when randomly placed in other parts of the distribution. In... View Details
Keywords: Income; Rank and Position; Attitudes
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  • Oct 05 2018
  • Tout

Esteves Hall Sustainability

  • 24 May 2023
  • News

Harvard Business School Announces 2023-24 Leadership Fellows

  • Oct 05 2018
  • Tout

Tata Hall Sustainability

  • January 2007 (Revised April 2011)
  • Case

Farmacias Similares: Private and Public Health Care for the Base of the Pyramid in Mexico

By: Michael Chu and Regina Garcia-Cuellar
Farmacias Similares, serving Mexico's low-income sector, grew to $600 million sales and 3,400 drugstores while deep reforms to help the poor swept the public health system. Adjacent to each store, for $2 per visit, medical clinics provided access to doctors for 2.3... View Details
Keywords: Private Sector; Public Sector; Health Care and Treatment; Growth and Development Strategy; Poverty; Pharmaceutical Industry; Retail Industry; Mexico
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  • 21 Apr 2023
  • News

Raymond J. McGuire (JD/MBA 1984), Current President of Lazard, Former Vice Chairman of Citigroup, to Be Harvard Business School’s 2023 Class Day Speaker

  • 07 Jun 2019
  • Book

Are You a Digital Manager?

Complex trends in globalization, demographic shifts, and new technologies are raising urgent challenges for managers on an everyday level. Because of the number of companies undergoing digital transformation, managers need to navigate an intense speed-to-market... View Details
Keywords: by Martha Lagace