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Harvard Business School

Harvard Business School (HBS) is the graduate business school of Harvard University, a private research university in Boston, Massachusetts. It owns Harvard Business Publishing, which publishes business books, leadership articles, case studies, and Harvard Business Review, a monthly academic business magazine. It is also home to the Baker Library/Bloomberg Center, the school's primary library.

Type

Private graduate business school

1908

Harvard University

AACSB International

US$3.8 billion (2020)[1]

Srikant Datar

244 (2020)[1]

1,989 (2020)[1]

865 (732 MBA)[1]

Allston, Boston
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Massachusetts
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United States

42°22′02″N 71°07′21″W / 42.36722°N 71.12250°W / 42.36722; -71.12250

Urban

hbs.edu

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Student life[edit]

HBS students can join more than 90 different clubs and student organizations on campus. The Student Association (SA) is the main interface between the MBA student body and the faculty/administration. In addition, the HBS student body is represented at the university level by the Harvard Graduate Council.[26]

The Advanced Management Program, a seven-week residential program for senior executives with the stated aim to "Prepare for the Highest Level of Leadership".

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The General Management Program, a four-month intensive residential program for senior executives who are general managers or within range of such position in their organizations.

The Owner/President Management Program, three three-week "units" spread over two years that is marketed to "business owners and entrepreneurs".[30]

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Harvard Business School Online, launched in 2014 as HBX, offers flexible certificate and credential programs taught by Harvard Business School faculty and delivered via an online platform.

The Summer Venture in Management Program, a one-week management training program for rising college seniors designed to increase diversity and opportunity in business education. Participants must be employed in a summer internship and be nominated by and have sponsorship from their organization to attend.

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In 2015, executive education contributed $168 million to HBS's total revenue of $707 million.[27] This included:

Academic units[edit]

The school's faculty are divided into 10 academic units: Accounting and Management; Business, Government and the International Economy; Entrepreneurial Management; Finance; General Management; Marketing; Negotiation, Organizations and Markets; Organizational Behavior; Strategy; and Technology and Operations Management.[32]

Category:Harvard Business School alumni

List of Harvard University people

List of Ivy League business schools

Spangler Center

Anteby, Michel. Manufacturing Morals: The Values of Silence in Business School Education. (University of Chicago Press, 2013), a faculty view

Bridgman, T., Cummings, S & McLaughlin, C. (2016). Re-stating the case: How revisiting the development of the case method can help us think differently about the future of the business school. Academy of Management Learning and Education, 15(4): 724–741

Broughton, P.D. : Two Years at the Harvard Business School. (Penguin Press, 2008), a memoir

Ahead of the Curve

Cohen, Peter. The gospel according to the Harvard Business School. (Doubleday, 1973)

Copeland, Melvin T. And Mark an Era: The Story of the Harvard Business School (1958)

Cruikshank, Jeffrey. Shaping The Waves: A History Of Entrepreneurship At Harvard Business School . (Harvard Business Review Press, 2005)

(2017). The Golden Passport: Harvard Business School, the Limits of Capitalism, and the Moral Failure of the MBA Elite. ISBN 978-0-06-234717-6.

McDonald, Duff

Smith, Robert M. The American Business System: The Theory and Practice of Social Science, the Case of the Harvard Business School, 1920–1945 (Garland Publishers, 1986)

Yogev, Esther. "Corporate Hand in Academic Glove: The New Management's Struggle for Academic Recognition—The Case of the Harvard Group in the 1920s," American Studies International (2001) 39#1 online

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