Harvard Business School
HBS Revitalizes Curriculum
The faculty of the Harvard Business School has unanimously voted to drastically modify their decades-old curriculum.
HBS Professor Slams Google’s Methods
Harvard Business School Assistant Professor Benjamin G. Edelman ’02, who this month published a study accusing Google of bias, says that the company is attempting to discredit him for his work.
As Potential Blizzard Approaches, Harvard Graduate Schools Cancel Classes
Schools within Harvard University have announced that classes will be canceled Wednesday, and the University has advised a large portion of its staff not to report to work in light of a storm that may bring up to 16 inches of snow to the Boston area.
Harvard Business School Professor Heads to Oxford
Harvard Business School Professor Peter Tufano ’79 will leave Harvard next year to become Dean of the Saïd Business School at Oxford.
HBS Prof. Named Dean in Shanghai
Harvard Business School professor John A. Quelch has been selected as the next dean of the China Europe International Business ...
Williams To Lead Shanghai Center
Consultant and businessman Jeffrey R. Williams ’78 was selected late last month to serve as the first executive director of the Harvard Center Shanghai.
Middle Schoolers Visit HBS For a Day
At Harvard Business School yesterday, 63 students discussed a case study on Coca-Cola’s pricing, a typical Business School classroom activity—but undertaken this time by seventh graders from the Lilla G. Frederick Pilot Middle School in Dorchester.
Late Business School Professor Melded Business and Social Science
Harvard Business School Professor Emeritus Charles J. “Chuck” Christenson, a noted expert in managerial accounting and control, died last week of natural causes at his home in Cambridge, Mass., at the age of 80.
Networks Need 'Give-Get' Ratio, Execs Say
Thomas L. Monahan ’88, chief executive of the Corporate Executive Board, spoke on developing networks and building successful professional and personal relationships in an event sponsored by the Leadership Institute at Harvard College last night.
Tom Mohanan, Chief Executive Officer of the Corporate Executive Board Company, discusses network formation, its obstacles and advantages at "Using Leadership Networks: A Conversation with Tom Mohanan" on Monday 22 November. The moderator Larissa West led the conversation with pre-gathered questions and open discussion.
HBS Class Points to Bear Market
The 34 percent of Harvard Business School’s 2010 graduates who entered the financial services industry may be a long-term indicator of a bear stock market, says banking analyst Raphael Soifer.
HBS Lab Worries Allston Residents
Allston residents expressed frustrations about feeling cut out of the planning process for Harvard’s development in the neighborhood at a Harvard-Allston Task Force Meeting last night.
International Giving Increases, Especially from India’s Tata
Harvard students, faculty, and affiliates will soon be able to enjoy translations of classical Indian literature, a new executive education building at Harvard Business School, and an expanded Humanities Center—projects to be funded by recent gifts from three Indian businessmen.
Tata’s Top Executive Embraces Philanthropy
He is the most generous overseas donor to Harvard Business School to date, not to mention the chairman of the largest Indian conglomerate company, but Ratan N. Tata remains an understated man.
HBS Conference Encourages Sustainable Corporate Reporting
Business professionals from several countries and a wide variety of fields spent two days last week discussing integrated reporting.
Business School Announces Construction Projects in Allston
Harvard Business School announced yesterday that it will embark on two major construction projects in Allston—a new executive education building on the school’s campus and a Harvard Innovation Lab in a University-owned property on Western Avenue.
World Economic Forum
HLS Professor David W. Kennedy discusses the importance of bridging design, law, and politics in a conference with the World Economic Forum at the Graduate School of Design yesterday.
Harvard Business School To Launch Two Major Construction Projects in Allston
Harvard Business School announced Thursday that it will embark on two major construction projects in Allston: a new executive education building on the school's campus and a Harvard Innovation Lab in a University-owned property on Western Ave.
HBS Sports Professor Awarded for Work in Sports Business
Harvard Business School Professor Stephen A. Greyser ’56 recently received the 2010 Sports Marketing Lifetime Achievement Award from the American ...
Credit Suisse CEO Talks State of Financial Markets
Credit Suisse CEO Brady W. Dougan delivered candid remarks on the future of financial markets, the effects of the economic ...
HBS Professor To Lead South Asia Initiative
Harvard Business School Professor Tarun Khanna recently assumed the position of director of the University’s South Asia Initiative.
Amy Cuddy posture
Assistant Professor Amy Cuddy of HBS has recently done research that links good posture to hormones that simulate confidence.
Some Postures May Affect Hormones, According to Harvard Business School Study
Certain postures—like putting your hands behind your head and your feet up on a desk—could make you feel more powerful ...