Business Evaluation - Publications - Faculty & Research

18 Dec 2012
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First Look: December 18

PublicationsHarder Than I Thought: Adventures of a Twenty-First Century Leader Authors:Austin, Robert D., Richard L. Nolan, and Shannon O'Donnell Publication:Harvard Business Review Press, 2012 Abstract Being a great leader today is... View Details

Keywords: Carmen Nobel

13 Aug 2018
Research & Ideas

Women Heart Patients Have Better Survival Odds with Women Doctors

heart attack. Of those, between 1,500 to 3,000 fewer women may have died if their doctor had been female, Laura Huang, a study co-author and Harvard Business School associate professor, said in an interview. The research mirrors bias... View Details

Keywords: by Rachel Layne; Health

27 May 2014
News

Crowdsourcing the Capitalist's Dilemma

discussion of "The Capitalist's Dilemma"—the challenges of innovating for long-term growth and job creation—in the Harvard Business Review. The team of more than 150 people (see below) collaborated using the OI Engine platform developed... View Details

Keywords: April White; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management

01 Apr 1996
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HBS Alumni Association Board of Directors: President's Report

The HBS Alumni Association Board of Directors has had a busy year, meeting both on campus and in informal settings around the world. In January, we returned to HBS for our Winter Meeting. The sessions included important reports from the... View Details

Keywords: Cathy Connett

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Modern Corporate Strategy: Revitalizing the Corporation - Course Catalog

Uncertain, Complex, Ambiguous), far more value is created by companies like Amazon, Meta, and Alphabet that develop entirely novel business models than by entrenched incumbents, such as P&G or Ford, which struggle to eke out market share... View Details

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Tough Tech Ventures - Course Catalog

strategies and tactics for managing risk vs. reward. Historically, most entrepreneurship courses (at HBS, and elsewhere) disproportionately focus on consumer- and /or software-centric business model and product experimentation tools... View Details

01 Jun 1999
News

Q & A: Pat Russo - Focused on the Future at Lucent Technologies

Patricia F. Russo (104th AMP) is executive vice president of New Jersey-based Lucent Technologies, a $30 billion communications powerhouse, where she oversees corporate strategy, business development, and corporate operations. A widely... View Details

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Danny Lipsitz

2013. Importance of having the right people When visiting campuses to evaluate MBA programs, Danny was “impressed by the caliber of people” he met at HBS. “I had thought it would be a cut-throat environment, but my experience here turned... View Details

02 Mar 2016
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The New Space Race

“Everything we consider precious on earth is available in limitless quantities in space.” More than 700 asteroids are estimated to be worth $100 trillion, according to Asterank, which tracks and evaluates 1 million of the largest... View Details

Keywords: Robert S. Benchley

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Leadership, Ethics, and Corporate Accountability Course | HBS Online

Self-Reflection Featured Exercises Evaluate long-versus short-term responsibilities through the lens of different stakeholder interests Reflect on the responsibilities of founders, CEOs, and boards 7-9 hrs Module 4 - 1 Week The Social... View Details

01 Mar 2011
News

HBS Faculty Approves Curriculum Innovations

is the right time to act to take the Harvard Business School MBA Program to the next level,” Dean Nitin Nohria said of the curriculum changes. “HBS has always been a pioneer in the field of management education,” he continued, most... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

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2.14 Policies and Procedures for Access to Student Educational Records | MBA

institutional policy, Harvard Business School does not offer a FERPA waiver form or parental release form for access to student information. Education Records Harvard Business School routinely maintains... View Details

11 Aug 2014
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The First Five Years: Melissa Fensterstock (MBA 2012)

educated, and provided with artisan skills. Doing well by doing good is important to us and we support a good cause through our supply chain." What's been the best and most challenging part of building the business? "The best part of the View Details

05 Mar 2025
News

Uncertain Terms

Enterprise: Venturing Beyond the Known, he hopes to spur more research on the distinct role of uncertainty, defined simply as doubt about what is or could be. We talked to Bhidé—Professor of Health Policy at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health and... View Details

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Online Digital Marketing Strategy Course | HBS Online

organization and develop a foundation in digital marketing. The course provided tangible and tactical strategies that can be immediately implemented. Reagan Weeks Design and implement strategies to launch or grow your business in the... View Details

01 Mar 2011
News

Alumni Books

entrepreneurs, he explores how to evaluate innovative ideas and the entrepreneurs behind them (drawing lessons from Yahoo!, Baidu, Tesla Motors, Measurex, and more). He also discusses the value of political leadership in creating... View Details

04 Dec 2007
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First Look: December 4, 2007

this case: http://www.hbsp.harvard.edu/b01/en/common/item_detail.jhtml?id=808074 DW Healthcare Partners Harvard Business School Case 208-005 No abstract available. Purchase this case:... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

15 Dec 2020
Research & Ideas

The Unspoken Messages of COVID-19 Restrictions

they are also signaling to people that it might be safer to go out now,” says Michael Luca, the Lee J. Styslinger III Associate Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. Policymakers... View Details

Keywords: by Danielle Kost; Food & Beverage

20 Oct 2015
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October 20, 2015

impact of immigrants on natives tend to find limited consequences in the short run, while the results in the long run are more varied and much less certain. Immigrants in the United States aid business and technology exchanges with their... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

28 Sep 2009
Research & Ideas

Improving Accountability at the World Bank

Press, 2007), and a recent op-ed in the Financial Times, "The World Bank Must Fix its Business Model," Ebrahim has focused his research and teaching on the challenges of accountability, performance, and organizational learning... View Details

Keywords: by Alnoor Ebrahim

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