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  • 13 Apr 2015
  • Research & Ideas

3 Ways Firms Can Profit From Environmental Investments

In the course of her work, Rebecca Henderson meets business executives who don't address the threat of climate change because they don't believe that it exists. Her recommendation: They should consider investments in environmental sustainability anyway, assuming that... View Details
Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Energy; Utilities
  • 10 Jan 2005
  • Research & Ideas

Professors Introduce Valuation Software

financial data to perform accounting analysis, ratio analysis, forecasted financials, and valuation. It also provides benchmarking for comparable firms. It was created by Harvard Business School faculty... View Details
Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

    Michael T. Moynihan

    Michael Moynihan is a Lecturer of Business Administration in the Marketing Unit at Harvard Business School. Mike is currently teaching Creating Brand Value, an MBA elective course on brand strategy.  He has also served as an Executive Fellow at Harvard Business... View Details

    • 13 Jul 2011
    • Research & Ideas

    Experimental Researcher Helps Improve Health Care in Zambia

    Sometimes big ideas start with small experiments. That's been the experience of Harvard Business School professor Nava Ashraf, whose experimental approach to research in developing countries has produced insights that have influenced... View Details
    Keywords: by Roger Thompson; Health
    • 01 Jul 2002
    • Research & Ideas

    What it Takes to Lead Through Turmoil

    When managers need help leading through turbulent times, Harvard Business School professor Rosabeth Moss Kanter suggests taking wisdom from the sayings of that expert on confusion, Yogi Berra. "When you... View Details
    Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
    • 13 Oct 2015
    • Research & Ideas

    Does Business Get Done the Same Way in Emerging and Developed Countries?

    countries. The Creating Emerging Markets project is sponsored by Harvard Business School’s Business History Initiative. We spoke with Oberholzer-Gee, who conducted both interviews in early 2015, to discuss... View Details
    Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
    • 10 Nov 2003
    • Research & Ideas

    A Fast Start on Your New Job

    finishing a book that I am coauthoring with my colleague Max Bazerman called Predictable Surprises, which will be published by Harvard Business School Press next year. It's about all the problems that people... View Details
    Keywords: by Martha Lagace
    • 08 Sep 2003
    • Research & Ideas

    A Bold Proposal for Investment Reform

    For companies to redeem credibility with investors, argue Harvard Business School professors Paul Healy and Krishna Palepu, "fundamental and even radical reforms must be made to the way America's markets process the flows of... View Details
    Keywords: by Ann Cullen; Financial Services
    • 17 Apr 2022
    • Book

    How to Avoid the 'Ethical Slide' That Leads Companies Astray

    Company managers have likely heard the old quip: Business ethics is a contradiction in terms. That’s because too often, business is viewed as a hard-hearted enterprise, driven by getting ahead at all costs,... View Details
    Keywords: by Lane Lambert
    • 23 Aug 2004
    • Research & Ideas

    New Challenges for Long-Term Investors

    individual's portfolio to his or her age (young investors should take more risk with stocks) and attitudes toward risk (conservative investors should hold more cash). Research done by Harvard Business School... View Details
    Keywords: by Ann Cullen
    • 10 Mar 2011
    • What Do You Think?

    To What Degree Does the Job Make the Person?

    (people who experience no hormonal change and cannot adapt) leave or are forced out." While ignoring the question of chemical change, dependencies that were posed by several respondents may suggest opportunities for future research.... View Details
    Keywords: by James Heskett
    • 15 Aug 2022
    • Book

    University of the Future: Finding the Next World Leaders in Higher Ed

    America to China by William C. Kirby, published by The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press. Copyright © 2022 by the President and Fellows... View Details
    Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman; Education
    • 19 Jul 2004
    • Research & Ideas

    Your Customers: Use Them or Lose Them

    her course for Harvard MBA students, Managing Service Operations, which explores interactions between firms and customers. Defy Conventional Wisdom Commerce Bank entered a mature industry where the overall... View Details
    Keywords: by Martha Lagace
    • 09 Jun 2003
    • Research & Ideas

    The Benefits of “Not Invented Here”

    The best ideas and innovations are probably not invented by your company. But learning to find and work with leading partners in R&D calls for a massive cultural change, beginning with getting past the "not invented here"... View Details
    Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
    • 05 Feb 2009
    • Research & Ideas

    In Praise of Marketing

    contributing brilliantly but often unknowingly to our quality of life. The above post is based on the article "Branded for Good" by John Quelch and Katherine Jocz that appeared in The American, November/December 2008. Join the... View Details
    Keywords: by John Quelch; Advertising
    • 08 Mar 2016
    • Research & Ideas

    Solving an Economic Mystery Surrounding Argentina and Chile

    coup against President Allende in 1973, and who is noted equally for structural reforms and human rights abuses. The informational void is by no means unique to these two countries, and this is why Harvard... View Details
    Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

      Iavor I. Bojinov

      Iavor Bojinov is an Associate Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. He is the co-PI of the AI and Data Science Operations Lab and a faculty affiliate in the Department of Statistics at Harvard University and the Harvard Data Science... View Details

      • 01 Oct 2001
      • Research & Ideas

      Five Questions for James Austin

      In an email interview, Harvard Business School professor James Austin spoke with HBS Working Knowledge managing editor Carla Tishler about his work on collaboration and his ongoing research.Tishler: You talk... View Details
      Keywords: by Carla Tishler
      • 20 Mar 2013
      • Research & Ideas

      How CEOs Sustain Higher-Ambition Goals

      At a recent Harvard Business School conference, dozens of CEOs committed to the idea of working toward "higher-ambition" goals that go beyond just short-term shareholder value. Inspired by the book Higher... View Details
      Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman
      • 02 Sep 2014
      • Research & Ideas

      Food Stamp Entrepreneurs: How Public Assistance Enables Business Bootstrapping

      "Delivering phone books is the worst way to spend a Sunday when you're a kid," says Olds, now an assistant professor in the Entrepreneurship Management unit at Harvard Business School. The family... View Details
      Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Health