Filter Results:
(275)
Show Results For
- All HBS Web
(275)
- News (82)
- Research (143)
- Events (2)
- Multimedia (2)
- Faculty Publications (67)
Show Results For
- All HBS Web
(275)
- News (82)
- Research (143)
- Events (2)
- Multimedia (2)
- Faculty Publications (67)
- 08 Oct 2007
- Research & Ideas
Management Education’s Unanswered Questions
How has management education evolved, and where is it going? This question is of crucial importance for society, says HBS professor Rakesh Khurana. Business leaders are admired yet often distrusted, and the idea of management as a View Details
- 01 Jun 2005
- News
Faculty Research Online
management was a licensed profession on a par with law or medicine, there might be fewer opportunities for corporate bad guys, argue HBS professors Rakesh Khurana and Nitin Nohria and research associate Daniel Penrice. How to Harness... View Details
- Web
Educating Business Administrators - A Concrete Symbol: The Building of Harvard Business School 1908-1927 – Baker Library | Bloomberg Center, Historical Collections
successful personal careers are made subservient to the public good.” 3 The University, then, offered an opportunity to further legitimize the profession of business administration within its broader mission of serving society as a whole.... View Details
- Web
Research Links - The High Art of Photographic Advertising - Baker Library | Bloomberg Center
traveled to Chicago's Lakeside Press Galleries. At a time when photography had become the medium of choice for most print advertising, artists were pursuing commercial photography as both an artistic endeavor and a profession and... View Details
- 01 Mar 2007
- News
A Helping Hand
Conducting an independent study project during his second year at HBS, John Rice (MBA ’92) learned that many talented minority college students didn’t know much about the business world, and therefore leaned toward careers in law or medicine because those View Details
- 01 Mar 2007
- News
Pursuing a passion
professions — from physicists to cooks — to understand how creative breakthroughs happen,” she notes. “He found that very often the most important creative breakthroughs happen where different perspectives come together, both among... View Details
- 01 Dec 2001
- News
New York Club Asks for Donations to September 11 Relief Fund
charities that are helping the families affected by the World Trade Center attacks. A description of each organization follows. Windows of Hope Family Relief Fund provides aid to the families of victims of the World Trade Center tragedy who worked in the foodservice... View Details
- 01 Mar 2008
- News
Reflections on the “Artistry” of Teaching
wonderfulness. >>>> For teachers who like to be in charge, discussion teaching can be a most uncomfortable assignment, yet educational. >>>> I cannot imagine a more rewarding profession than teaching. It always makes me think of a... View Details
- 01 Jun 2013
- News
Accelerating Therapies
Science: Biomedical and Life Science Focus, which attracts students from across the University. The course focuses on creating breakthroughs, working with other professions such as science, medicine, and law, and moving research from the... View Details
- 12 Jun 2017
- News
Jeff Immelt to Retire as GE CEO
headquarters—a move spurred in part by the CEO’s professed desire to shake up the corporate mindset: Immelt, 61, also wanted a big culture shift. He asked employees to think more like they work for a startup and less like they work for a... View Details
- 02 Jul 2008
- News
No Pulp Fiction Allowed
professional idealism that once infused MBA programs. That, of course, would take real leadership, something that all top MBA program profess to teach but none do, McGill's Henry Mintzberg argues in Managers Not MBAs (Berrett-Koehler,... View Details
- Profile
Tony Perez
applying management skills to challenges." This summer, Tony will go deeper into the clinical practice part of his profession by entering a medical rotation at Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston. His ultimate goal, however, is... View Details
- 01 Sep 2009
- News
A Student Plan Goes to Washington
of time and lack of knowledge. Their solution? Elevate board service to a profession by creating a nonprofit, public-private Corporate Governance College (CGC) to employ, train, and coordinate the placement of full-time professional... View Details
- 02 Feb 2002
- What Do You Think?
Will the Societal Effects of Enron Exceed Those of September 11?
outcome from Enron will likely be the enrichment of the very professions that contributed to the mess. First, there will be the obvious windfall of extra legal fees from Enron and related cases. Then it is quite likely that the accounting... View Details
Keywords: by James Heskett
- Web
Predoctoral Research Associates | Research Associates
methodologies. Community Lasting relationships with both faculty and coworkers will shape the doctoral student you become. How to Apply RAs are hired all throughout the year, but predoctoral roles tend to recruit in the fall and winter for an anticipated start on July... View Details
- Web
Core Body of Knowledge - A Concrete Symbol: The Building of Harvard Business School 1908-1927 – Baker Library | Bloomberg Center, Historical Collections
and his colleagues believed business education should adhere to Harvard University’s mission of instruction and commitment to research while also instilling in students an appreciation of the responsibilities inherent in the profession... View Details
- 01 Dec 2007
- News
How Business Schools Lost Their Way
The Social Transformation of American Business Schools and the Unfulfilled Promise of Management as a Profession (Princeton University Press), HBS associate professor Rakesh Khurana builds a case for the systemic argument. He also... View Details
- 16 Jul 2020
- Blog Post
How Gender Stereotypes Kill a Woman’s Self-Confidence
Women make up more than half of the labor force in the United States and earn almost 60 percent of advanced degrees, yet they bring home less pay and fill fewer seats in the C-suite than men, particularly in male-dominated professions... View Details
- Web
Research Links - A Concrete Symbol: The Building of Harvard Business School 1908-1927 – Baker Library | Bloomberg Center, Historical Collections
Foundation. Full Text available as a networked resource Rakesh Khurana. From Higher Aims to Hired Hands: The Social Transformation of American Business Schools and the Unfulfilled Promise of Management as a Profession . Princeton:... View Details
- 24 Feb 2015
- Blog Post
Finding Unity in our Diversity: The Second Annual LGBTQ Conference at Harvard
focused on three challenges: “Will professed LGBTQ allies be there once full marriage equality is achieved? Will we – as a nation and a community – finally talk about the T in LGBTQ? Will the community vocally and proactively make common... View Details