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  • 08 Sep 2014
  • News

The slow decay of American economic competitiveness

  • July 2017 (Revised December 2018)
  • Case

Populism in America: Fake News, Alternative Facts and Elite Betrayal in the Trump Era

By: Rafael Di Tella and Sarah McAra
During the 2016 U.S. election, long-time politician Hillary Clinton, a Democrat, and celebrity billionaire Donald Trump, a Republican, faced off in a contentious race for president. In the primaries, candidates from both major political parties used anti-establishment... View Details
Keywords: Populism; Elites; Income Inequality; Government and Politics; Globalization; Political Elections; News; Media; Labor; Prejudice and Bias; Public Opinion; Social Issues; Wealth and Poverty; Social Media
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    Jay W. Lorsch

    Jay W. Lorsch is the Louis Kirstein Professor of Human Relations at the Harvard Business School. He is editor of View Details

    • 2013
    • Dissertation

    Firm-to-Firm Matching Along the Global Supply Chain

    By: Raluca Dragusanu
    This paper examines the matching patterns between buyers and sellers at different stages of the global production chain. I construct a new dataset, which links firm-level information on Indian manufacturing exporters from the CMIE-Prowess database with firm-level... View Details
    Keywords: Supply Chain; Relationships; Trade; United States; India
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    • March 8, 2008
    • Comment

    Marketing Your Way Through a Recession

    By: John A. Quelch
    The signs of an imminent recession are all around us. The spillover from the subprime mortgage crisis is weakening both consumer confidence and the consumer spending—much of it on credit—that has been buoying the U.S. economy. View Details
    Keywords: Marketing; Recession; Products And Sales; Core Values; Fluctuation; Volatility; Economic Growth; Economic Slowdown and Stagnation; Growth and Development; Marketing Strategy; Product Marketing; Risk and Uncertainty; Salesforce Management; Asia; Europe; Latin America; North and Central America
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    • 22 Jul 2010
    • News

    The Diminishing Returns of All-star Teams

    • 28 Apr 2020
    • News

    “I believe that climate change is potentially a catastrophic risk to our entire economy” Harvard Professor

    • April 2025
    • Case

    The CHIPS Program Office (Abridged)

    By: Mitch Weiss and Sebastian Negron-Reichard
    In February 2023, U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo weighed signing off on a Notice of Funding Opportunity (“NOFO”) with at least one unconventional provision: a pre-application (“pre-app”) to the actual application for parts of $39 billion in direct semiconductor... View Details
    Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Public Sector; Government Administration; Government Legislation; Motivation and Incentives; Semiconductor Industry; Public Administration Industry; United States
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    • February 2025
    • Case

    Fly, Fix, Fly at True Anomaly

    By: Joshua Lev Krieger, Jim Matheson, Fiona Murray and David Allen
    How should companies learn from failure? Founded by four U.S. Space Force warfighters, the tough tech startup True Anomaly wanted to compete with major defense contractors to supply the U.S. Department of Defense with satellites and software that could help protect... View Details
    Keywords: Business Startups; Engineering; National Security; Digital Platforms; Failure; Problems and Challenges; Business and Government Relations; Entrepreneurship; Aerospace Industry; United States; Colorado
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    • July 2010
    • Technical Note

    Note on the Insurance Industry

    By: Clayton S. Rose and Scott Waggoner
    This note provides an overview of the structure and function of the Insurance industry, with a primary focus on the U.S. It was designed to support the HBS MBA course "Managing the Financial Firm." View Details
    Keywords: Insurance; Business or Company Management; Industry Structures; Insurance Industry; United States
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    • July 2005 (Revised August 2006)
    • Background Note

    Bribery in Business: A Legal Perspective

    By: Lynn S. Paine and Christopher Bruner
    Provides a brief overview of the concept of bribery and the principal rationales prompting restrictions on such conduct. Also, reviews some of the most important U.S. and international laws prohibiting various forms of bribery. View Details
    Keywords: Crime and Corruption; Lawfulness
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    • February 2001
    • Background Note

    National Innovation Systems and Comparative Industry Evolution

    Discusses U.S. and Japanese innovation systems. Illustrates these with comparative studies of computer and pharmaceutical industries. Probes effects of labor, capital, and customer market institutions on these sectors in the United States and Japan. View Details
    Keywords: Industry Growth; Innovation and Invention; Computer Industry; Pharmaceutical Industry; Japan; United States
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    • 17 May 2012
    • News

    Safety inspections don't hurt businesses-study

    • 20 Aug 2012
    • News

    The Strategic Context

    • 01 Sep 2016
    • News

    Explosives Saved an American Company From Chinese Competition

    • April 2008
    • Case

    A Day in the Life of Alex Sander: Driving in the Fast Lane at Landon Care Products

    By: Larry E. Greiner and Elizabeth Collins
    Alex Sander is a new product manager whose drive and talents are attractive to management, but whose intolerant style has alienated employees. This tension is presented against the backdrop of a 360° performance review process. Sander works in the Toiletries Division... View Details
    Keywords: Management Style; Conflict Management; Behavior; Management Practices and Processes; Talent and Talent Management; Mergers and Acquisitions; Problems and Challenges; Consumer Products Industry; United States; Europe
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    • 24 Apr 2015
    • Video

    BollyX Fitness wins Most Innovative in HBS Alumni New Venture Competition

    • May 14, 2024
    • Article

    One Way to Help Employees Build Emergency Savings

    By: Timothy Flacke and Peter Tufano
    Intentional cooperation between two organizations — BlackRock, a major asset management firm, and national non-profit, Commonwealth — created the conditions for the nation’s largest payroll processor, multiple U.S. employers, retirement record keepers, and others to... View Details
    Keywords: Saving; Personal Finance; Income; Nonprofit Organizations; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Partners and Partnerships
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    • 2023
    • Working Paper

    Who Invests in Crypto? Wealth, Financial Constraints, and Risk Attitudes

    By: Darren Aiello, Scott R. Baker, Tetyana Balyuk, Marco Di Maggio, Mark J. Johnson and Jason Kotter
    We provide a first look into the drivers of household cryptocurrency investing. Analyzing consumer transaction data for millions of U.S. households, we find that, except for high income early adopters, cryptocurrency investors resemble the general population. These... View Details
    Keywords: Consumer Finance; Cryptocurrency; Fintech; Inflation; Portfolio Choice; Stimulus; Consumer Behavior; Risk and Uncertainty; Investment
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    • March 2004 (Revised October 2013)
    • Case

    Innocents Abroad: Currencies and International Stock Returns

    By: Mihir A. Desai, Kathleen Luchs, Elizabeth A. Meyer and Mark Veblen
    What do international stocks contribute to the portfolio of a U.S. investor? How do currencies interact with stock price movements in determining the benefits of international diversification? This case helps students compare the risks and returns of foreign stock... View Details
    Keywords: Diversification; International CAPM; CAPM; Home Bias; Currency Risk; Exchange Rate Risk; International Stock Market Returns; United States; Currency Exchange Rate; Stocks; Financial Markets; International Finance; Investment Return; Currency; Risk and Uncertainty; Emerging Markets; Investment Portfolio; Financial Services Industry; United States; Australia; Canada; China; Germany; India; Japan; United Kingdom
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