Business education

Three reasons why you shouldn’t go back.

Editor’s note: This post is part of a three-week series examining educational innovation and technology, published in partnership with the Advanced Leadership Initiative at Harvard University. Close to quarter of a billion children go to school in India. Many leave without mastering concepts, gaining confidence or communicative skill. Oftentimes, our 6 million practicing teachers are […]

Learn, relearn, unlearn, repeat. It’s vital for U.S. competitiveness, and your own.

Female instructors in quantitative courses can lead more women into finance, consulting, and consumer technology.

Take your professional development into your own hands.

Why don’t more universities let people learn on their phones?

It's the best way to create value.

Go to the most selective school in your region.

This post is part of a three-week series exploring the re-invention of the social infrastructure of cities, published in partnership with the Advanced Leadership Initiative at Harvard University. Even the best schools have limits when it comes to developing an individual’s potential, because there are so many factors interfering with the learning process, starting with […]

Building theories and why managers matter.

We need to talk. And we had better not lie.

Business schools are a rite of passage for many students. But the institution seems hesitant to embrace that role.

Why competency-based education matters.

As STEM jobs multiply, dealing with numbers will become more important.

Massively open online classes (MOOCs) are the single most important technological development of the millennium so far.

What we need to get to a new golden age.

Research shows that class projects and internships reinforce a masculine culture.

Traditional universities and colleges need to commit to one of three strategies.

And business can lead the way.

Editor’s note: This post is part of a three-week series examining educational innovation and technology, published in partnership with the Advanced Leadership Initiative at Harvard University. I have decided to spend the remainder of my career helping to replace industrial era schooling with educational structures better suited to our 21st century, global, innovation-based economy. This […]

Designed to expose potential case writers to the process of framing a case, interviewing a case protagonist, and actually writing the case. This case...

The case describes opportunities for and barriers to collaboration between the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) and Harvard Business...

Brigham and Women's Hospital is a highly successful teaching hospital in 1992. However, the hospital sector is undergoing a major transition and the hospital...

In June 2020, UBits faced the uncertainties of a global health crisis-the COVID-19 pandemic. The company had experienced several temporary setbacks, but...

The case is about Ashok Kumar Pandey, the principal of Ahlcon International School (AIS) in Delhi. The school was established in 2001. Pandey joined the...

Harvard Business School's (HBS) California Research Center, a three-year experiment initiated in July 1997 to facilitate research, case-writing, and course...

This case continues the story of Bill and Elaine Jardine from "Quail Cove Farms (A): One Night and a Big Decision." The Jardines, having moved into...

Since its foundation in 1902, Bocconi has been a teaching institution with a dominant domestic presence. The case examines the currently unfolding attempt...

In a groundbreaking move on September 20, 2022, Lasell University's President, Michael B. Alexander, announced an extraordinary 33% reduction in tuition,...

In 2010, Tom Linebarger, president and COO of Cummins, Inc., the Columbus, Indiana-based manufacturer of diesel engines, has to decide where to locate...

Describes the alliance between a private businessman in Chile and a municipality to manage the local public education system. Describes the institution...

The case opens in 2007, when the Washington, D.C. public school system was failing. Parents, politicians, labor unions and activists all agreed that reform...

This case follows Jason, a high school student who is looking forward to going to college. He is an excellent student and a basketball star, which allowed...

The second of four module notes for students taking an advanced course on competitive strategy. Presents concepts and techniques to help students understand...

In October 2020, just a year after founding their company Meaningful Gigs, founders Ronnie Kwesi Coleman and Stephanie Nachemja-Burton prepared for a...

In fall 2007, Stanford Graduate School of Business (GSB) adopted a new curriculum that it heralded as a "revolutionary change in management education."...

This case is about evaluation of an entrepreneurial idea in a setting that is relatable to the students, a university. Michael Brosko, Director of Capital...

In 2009, just 15 years after it was founded, the China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) has achieved the remarkable 8th position in the Financial...

Zūm Services, Inc., a children-focused transportation company, was looking to expand into Coronado, an island community near San Diego. The company's...

Take your business education to the next level--and drive your career forward. If you read nothing else to stand out in class and prepare for what's next,...

Three reasons why you shouldn’t go back.

Designed to expose potential case writers to the process of framing a case, interviewing a case protagonist, and actually writing the case. This case...

The case describes opportunities for and barriers to collaboration between the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) and Harvard Business...

Brigham and Women's Hospital is a highly successful teaching hospital in 1992. However, the hospital sector is undergoing a major transition and the hospital...

Editor’s note: This post is part of a three-week series examining educational innovation and technology, published in partnership with the Advanced Leadership Initiative at Harvard University. Close to quarter of a billion children go to school in India. Many leave without mastering concepts, gaining confidence or communicative skill. Oftentimes, our 6 million practicing teachers are […]

Learn, relearn, unlearn, repeat. It’s vital for U.S. competitiveness, and your own.

Female instructors in quantitative courses can lead more women into finance, consulting, and consumer technology.

Take your professional development into your own hands.

In June 2020, UBits faced the uncertainties of a global health crisis-the COVID-19 pandemic. The company had experienced several temporary setbacks, but...

We encounter various temperaments in the workplace, many of them challenging. Learning to deal with them effectively is necessary to get work done and...