Arthur Schleifer, Jr., James J. Hill Professor of Business Administration, Emeritus, at HBS, passed away on August 28th at the age of 94. A distinguished scholar, a gifted teacher, and a generous ...

Arthur Rock Center for Entrepreneurship has announced its Entrepreneurs-In-Residence (EIR), Venture Capital Advisors (VCA), and Legal Specialists (LS) for the 2025-2026 academic year.

On August 26, 2025, the Harvard Business School Class of 2027 assembled on campus for the first time to begin their two-year MBA experience. Dean Srikant Datar; Jana Kierstead, executive director of ...

Our research shows that Chinese banks are willing to restructure the terms of existing loans and have never actually seized an asset from any country, much less the port of Hambantota. A Chinese ...

Companies typically compensate their sales force by using some combination of salary, commission, and bonuses, but executives are often unsure which incentives provide the best motivation. Should ...

Brooks, Arthur C. "How to Build a Life: Resist the Snark and Be Happy." The Atlantic (August 7, 2025).

Brooks, Arthur C. "How to Build a Life: The Best Therapy for Our Anxiety Epidemic." The Atlantic (August 8, 2024).

Brooks, Arthur C. "How to Build a Life: The Knowledge That Brings True Happiness." The Atlantic (April 24, 2025).

We document a link between the relational diversity of one’s social portfolio—the richness and evenness of relationship types across one’s social interactions—and well-being. Across four distinct ...

Brooks, Arthur C. "How to Build a Life: Why You Should Trust Your Gut." The Atlantic (July 18, 2024).

This presentation draws on ideas from Professor Porter's books and articles, in particular, Competitive Strategy (The Free Press, 1980); Competitive Advantage (The Free Press, 1985); ―What is Strategy ...

How to Build a Life: Why an Early Start Is the ‘Quintessence of Life’By: Arthur C. Brooks ...