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- 05 Mar 2025
- News
Uncertain Terms
After Amar Bhidé (MBA 1979/DBA 1988) became an HBS assistant professor in 1988, then-dean John H. McArthur (MBA 1959/DBA 1963) gave him a copy of economist Frank Knight’s 1921 book Risk, Uncertainty and Profit. Knight’s idea that “uncertainty” must be distinguished... View Details
- 01 Oct 2000
- News
The Entrepreneurial Venture
entrepreneurial activity, which drew people away from large companies and encouraged them to take risks. Bill Sahlman: Also, when we graduated from HBS, the economy was in recession, inflation and interest rates were high, productivity... View Details
- 24 Sep 2020
- News
The Race for a Vaccine
accusations of price gouging and calls for generic alternatives. The few big companies still investing in vaccines saw their fortunes take an upward turn in the mid-2010s, as countries with growing economies, like China, expanded immunization programs, and policymakers... View Details
- 03 Sep 2018
- News
Moving Pictures
of those, much to the shame of this country.” When approaching a project, Singer says he first takes in an event’s or a life’s full span through extensive reading, research, and interviews, cherry-picking moments that tell the story with the greatest View Details
- 20 Oct 2015
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This could be the next 'subprime mortgage crisis'
- 16 Apr 2015
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Why Larry Summers Thinks Alternative Lending Will Save the World
- 03 Dec 2014
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12 ideas for making Boston more inclusive
- 16 Jan 2025
- News
Is Small Thinking the New American Way?
- 21 Jun 2024
- News
Is African Inequality Inevitable?
- 05 Nov 2020
- News
Don’t Get Blindsided by Your Blind Spots
- 26 Apr 2018
- News
Why JPMorgan Chase is Investing Millions in Detroit
- 16 Apr 2018
- News
Tax Reform, Round One
- 01 Dec 2015
- News
Giving Advice
(courtesy of Susan Wolf Ditkoff) The philanthropy economy is booming. Last year, America’s charitable giving totaled $358.38 billion, equaling 2.1 percent of GDP—a number last attained in prerecession 2004. With that growth have come a... View Details
- 01 Dec 2008
- News
Business at the Summit
of liquidity, the economy will come back, he said. The nation faces an even more formidable long-term challenge in climate change, where all panelists agreed that leadership currently is in short supply. Doerr, whose Silicon Valley firm... View Details
- 01 Dec 2012
- News
From Where We Stand
economy took a downturn, but also because I did not yet have the knowledge and resources I later developed. The toy business, like every industry, has its unique features, and as I had never before worked in it, I had not yet formed... View Details