Publications

July 2015
Teaching Note

CJ E&M: Creating a K-Culture in the U.S.

By: Elie Ofek and Michael Norris

This teaching note is intented to help instructors with running a class discussion for the case "CJ E&M: Creating a K-Culture in the U.S.". It contains several areas of analysis and discussion that provide guidance to instructors on how to use the case in order to... View Details

Keywords: Global Marketing Strategy; Event Marketing; Marketing Plan; Marketing Culture; Marketing Strategy; Entertainment; Global Strategy; Culture

2012
Book

Restoring Trust in Organizations and Leaders: Enduring Challenges and Emerging Answers

By: Roderick Kramer and Todd Lowell Pittinsky

Recent events around the world, especially in the financial sector and with respect to government performance, have severely undermined people’s trust in both private organizations and public institutions. In no small measure, these substantial and enduring declines in... View Details

Keywords: Trust; Leadership; Public Opinion; Social Psychology; Financial Services Industry; Public Administration Industry

July 2009 (Revised June 2012)
Teaching Note

Denmark: Globalization and the Welfare State (TN)

By: Arthur A. Daemmrich

Teaching Note for [709015]. View Details

Keywords: Globalization; Government and Politics; Poverty; Denmark

October 2005
Case

General Eisenhower and the D-Day Invasion

Describes the way in which General Dwight D. Eisenhower worked with his commanders, as well as political leaders, to plan the June 1944 D-Day invasion. View Details

Keywords: Risk Management; Strategic Planning; Leadership; War

December 2003
Article

The Social Cost of Fraud and Bankruptcy

By: Joseph L. Bower and Stuart C. Gilson

Keywords: Cost; Society; Insolvency and Bankruptcy

19 May 2017
News

Dean Nohria on the Importance of Inclusion

01 Jun 2001
News

HBS Community Rolls Up Its Sleeves

In an ongoing commitment to public service, some three hundred HBS students, partners, faculty, and staff participated in the School’s annual Project Outreach event on Saturday, March 24. Fanning out across Greater Boston, volunteers devoted the day to a variety of... View Details

25 Nov 2014
News

Paul Viera: Making A Difference

18 Nov 2014
News

Helping foreign countries invest wisely

Dora Vardis (MBA 1994), managing director in the foreign exchange division of Citigroup, works with sovereign wealth funds and central banks to create successful investments for their countries. (Published November 2014) View Details

24 Apr 2014
News

Securing financial stability for a local commuinity

Michael Henzi (MBA 1973), a retired securities and financial planner reflects on using his expertise to maintain stability for his community's finance agency. (Published April 2014) View Details

24 Apr 2014
News

When being a good neighbor means economic development

Rescued in the early 1990s and revived by president and CEO Jonathan Larry Baer (MBA 1985), the San Francisco Giants are baseball champions, with World Series wins in 2010 and 2012. Now Baer is poised to spread the success with a $1.6 billion plan to create “Mission... View Details

01 Mar 2004
News

Maasai Village

Our first introduction to the Maasai came as we drove from Arusha to the Ngorongoro crater and saw members of their tribe off in the distance. Often alone or in pairs, their tall figures were clad in bright red cloth, a stark contrast to the green and brown landscape... View Details

Keywords: Hospitality

September 2024
Case

Open Door Legal: Universal Legal Access

By: Brian Trelstad, Taylor Greenthal and Sarah Mehta

This case is about Open Door Legal (ODL), a San Francisco-based civil legal aid nonprofit. CEO Adrian Tirtanadi founded the organization in 2012 with a mission to achieve universal access to legal representation for all city residents. By 2024, ODL had opened four... View Details

Keywords: Social Entrepreneurship; Law; Growth Management; Nonprofit Organizations; Civil Society or Community; Business Model; Expansion; Legal Services Industry; United States; California; Los Angeles; San Francisco

Educators

October 2021
Teaching Note

BRAC in 2020

By: Tarun Khanna and Shreya Ramachandran

Teaching Note for HBS Case No. 721-416. View Details

Keywords: Social Enterprise; Education; Health; Social Issues; Poverty; Programs; Management; Growth and Development Strategy; Global Strategy; Education Industry; Health Industry; Bangladesh; South Asia

April 2008
Article

Getting Clear About Communities in Open Innovation

By: Joel West and Karim R. Lakhani

Keywords: Civil Society or Community; Innovation and Invention

2007
Book

Business Solutions for the Global Poor: Creating Social and Economic Value

By: V. Kasturi Rangan, John A. Quelch, Gustavo Herrero and Brooke Barton

Keywords: Poverty; Society; Economics; Value

01 Sep 1974
Conference Presentation

Social Multiplier Effects in Community Economic Development

By: R. M. Kanter and B. A. Stein

Keywords: Development Economics; Civil Society or Community

01 Nov 1974
Conference Presentation

A Comparative Framework for Socialization Practices in Traditional and Modern Communes

By: R. M. Kanter

Keywords: Framework; Civil Society or Community; Social Psychology