by Rebecca Henderson - Publications - Faculty & Research

15 Apr 2014
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Calderón: Economic Arguments Needed to Bolster Climate Change

04 Sep 2014
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Pardon the disruption

01 Oct 2021
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Tackling the World’s Most Difficult Challenges

she will help launch a new Business in Global Society (BiGS) Institute. BiGS will serve as a hub and provide support for research in this arena, and ensure that the faculty’s work can have maximum impact and reach the widest possible audience. Here are five examples of... View Details

19 May 2016
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Faculty Offer Words of Wisdom for Graduates

23 Oct 2019
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Exploring Big Issues at the Intersection of Business and Society

applied to a wide range of issues,” explains Huckman, who co-chaired Viewpoints. The day opened with a keynote on “The Fragile State of the World,” by Rawi Abdelal, the Herbert F. Johnson Professor of International Management, which... View Details

Keywords: Educational Innovation

01 Mar 2019
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The HBS Fund

Business Become More Sustainable The notion of “doing well by doing good” is gaining momentum as business leaders and investors realize that social responsibility can improve the bottom line. That’s why HBS Online introduced a course on... View Details

01 Dec 2022
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Educating, Connecting, and Mobilizing Around Climate Change

who are examining a wide range of climate- and sustainability-related topics. Contributing to this body of knowledge will be the work generated by the BiGS Climate Fellows, who will collaborate with the BEI next year. Additionally, BiGS... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie

19 Apr 2021
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Confronting Climate Change

04 Oct 2024
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On the Vineyard, Black Alumni Reconnect With Friends and HBS

The summer weather could not have been better on August 9, when 180 HBS alumni and guests converged on Martha’s Vineyard for “HBS on the Vineyard: A Summer Reception,” an event co-hosted by HBS External Relations and the HBS... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

05 Jan 2022
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Can Capitalism Address Climate Change?

02 Oct 2020
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Building a Just and Climate-Ready Economy in a Post-COVID World

27 Oct 2016
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Pathfinder

Founded in 1963 by Bruce Henderson (MBA 1941), the Boston Consulting Group is one of a trio of well-known consulting firms that includes McKinsey and Bain. Many MBAs do an early-career stint in consulting—so... View Details

22 Sep 2020
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A Dialogue on Capitalism, Climate, and Social Change

08 Dec 2017
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Harvard Business Grads Are Putting Politics Above Profits

fundraising. And the super PAC With Honor, cofounded by Rye Barcott (MBA 2009), was formed in November to support veterans running for office. It plans to spend around $30 million campaigning for 25 to 35 congressional candidates in 2018.... View Details

Keywords: politics

01 Oct 2001
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Christopher Cox: Capitol Hill Intellectual

kind of careful consideration that normally goes with a significant career change, I wouldn't have done it," says the St. Paul, Minnesota, native. Cox attributes winning the election to his ability to differentiate himself from his competition View Details

Keywords: Young, Susan; Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support; Government

26 Oct 2020
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A Social Impact Roadmap; Arts Leadership in a Pandemic; Amplifying Hispanic Contributions

crisis. The program featured speakers Rebecca Henderson, the John and Natty McArthur University Professor at HBS, and Sir Ronald Cohen (MBA 1969), who talked about their latest books, Reimagining Capitalism in a World on Fire, and IMPACT:... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

25 May 2016
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A Focus on Sustainability

directed his giving to support the Business and Environment Initiative. He is enthusiastic about “integrated reporting”, developed by HBS Professor of Management Practice Robert Eccles, combining an organization’s financial and... View Details

18 May 2018
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Faculty Advice for Graduates

01 Dec 2002
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Teaching Teachers

Making friends, exchanging ideas: CPCL participants Roberto Zentgraf of Brazil's IBMEC; Zbigniew Turowski,Warsaw University of Technology Business School; HBS professor emeritus James Heskett; Tania Casado, University of São Paulo School of Business; View Details

01 Jun 2007
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Alumni Books

Professional Property Development by John McMahan (MBA ’61) (McGraw-Hill) McMahan addresses the fundamentals of successful property development — marketing, financing, planning, designing, construction, merchandising, and property... View Details

Keywords: Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information

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