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Where the U.S.’s Chip Strategy Is Still Falling Short
National competitiveness Digital ArticleCritical back-end processes remain concentrated in Asia. These three steps can help bring them to the United States. -
In Winner-Take-All Markets, Diversification Is a Liability
Strategy formulation Digital ArticleUnder intense competitive conditions, flexibility may signal weakness to rivals. -
Limiting Your Exposure to the Private Credit Crisis
Corporate finance Agenda NewsletterTwo academic experts weigh in on what’s happening with private credit and how concerned business leaders should be. -
Will the Iran War Deliver a Long-Predicted U.S. Recession?
Economic cycles and trends Digital ArticleWatch the length of the conflict and how shocks compound. -
The Oil Shock Is Here. And We’re Just Beginning to Feel It.
International relations Digital ArticleEnergy analyst Rory Johnston tells HBR “I fear it will break the system.” -
Research: How the “Accent Penalty” Determines Who Gets Heard
Behavioral economics Digital ArticleAnd what leaders can do to mitigate its effects in the workplace. -
How Gen AI Can Turn Reams of Text into Actionable Insights
AI and machine learning Digital ArticleA study on climate solutions shows how the technology can help leaders track trends, identify changing markets, and seize emerging opportunities. -
10 Rules for Navigating the Next Chapter of Global Tariffs
Operations and supply chain management Digital ArticleHow to turn constant disruption into an advantage. -
Research: How AI Is Changing the Labor Market
Generative AI Digital ArticleAn analysis of U.S. job postings from 2019 through March 2025. -
Will Your Investors Support Your Strategic Pivot?
Strategy Magazine ArticleHere’s how to figure that out. -
What SMBs Can Expect from the New Fed Nominee
Economic cycles and trends Agenda NewsletterHow business leaders can start preparing for the potential approval of President Trump’s nominee to head the Federal Reserve, Kevin Warsh. -
When Tipping Becomes a Customer Experience Problem
Compensation and benefits Digital ArticleAnd how companies can solve it. -
To Compete in the Global Economy, Europe Needs to Boost Its VC Ecosystem
Entrepreneurship Digital ArticleThree avenues for creating a vibrant venture sector. -
The HBR Charts that Help Explain 2025
Business and society Digital ArticleWorkslop, economic indicators, finding joy, and more. -
15 Reasons to Be Optimistic About Globalization
Globalization Digital ArticleThe evidence suggests that international trade is being reshaped and rebalanced—but isn’t collapsing. -
Is the Stock Market Doing Too Well?
Business and society Agenda NewsletterEditor at large Adi Ignatius and financial journalist Andrew Ross Sorkin discuss the state of the stock market. -
Life’s Work: An Interview with Esther Duflo
Economics Magazine ArticleThe Nobel laureate talks about why she became an economist, bringing scientific experimentation to the field, and the importance of collaboration. -
To Set Your Brand Apart, Create Moments of Shareable Joy
Customer experience Digital ArticleThe most successful brands take small pleasures and elevate them into experiences that feel bigger than the product itself. -
Are Companies Actually Scaling Back Their Climate Commitments?
Climate change Digital ArticleA new study found that while most large firms are staying the course, important coalitions are crumbling. -
The Hidden Cost of Rushing into Emerging Markets
Emerging markets Digital ArticleCompanies that move too quickly often undermine partnerships. This framework can help executives build long-term value.
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Bargaining Under Bilateral Monopoly
Economics Case Study8.95View Details This is a book and CD-ROM packaged together as one product. CD is attached to inside back book cover. $39.95. This is a collection of accounts on how,... -
CR Beer: Crafting a Joint Business Plan for a Cross-Border Tie-up
Brand management Case Study11.95View Details This case study explores the strategic partnership between China Resources Snow Breweries (CR Beer) and Dutch brewer Heineken in the Chinese market, focusing... -
Northern Paper
Inflation Case Study11.95View Details This case provides a straightforward introduction to assessing cash flows, cost of capital, discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis, and the net present value... -
A Birdie or a Bogey Next for Golfchamps? Founder Challenges of a Fantasy Sports Business in South Africa
Business models Case Study11.95View Details The GolfChamps teaching case puts students into the shoes of founder Nick Fourie. Nick co-founded GolfChamps with two friends, Mike Hunt and Finn Laxley,... -
Tariff Trouble: Navigating a Trade War in the Global Supply Chain
Inflation Case Study11.95View Details On April 2, 2025 (called "Liberation Day" by US President Donald Trump), the United States announced extensive tariffs on its trading partners. This presented... -
avika Mind Health: Technology Strategy for Digital Product Development
Design thinking Case Study11.95View Details avika Mind Health, a Hyderabad-based start-up founded in January 2024, was pioneering technology solutions for mental health challenges in India. Cofounders... -
Optimax: Ownership, Management, and Culture in Precision Optics Manufacturing
Business ethics Case Study11.95View Details Following the retirement of the company's long-time owners, Pete Kupinski became the president of Optimax, an innovative precision optics manufacturer... -
Base44: A One-Person AI Company Picks a Path
AI and machine learning Case Study11.95View Details In early 2025, Maor Shlomo, working entirely by himself, launched a vibe coding platform that took advantage of advances in generative AI to help non-technical... -
How to Create a Macrofinancial Crisis
Economics Case Study11.95View Details The case is set in 2022 and examines the events that led to the financial crisis in Sri Lanka. From what was touted to be "one of the most promising new... -
Sehat Kahani: Digital Health Transformation in Pakistan
Digital transformation Case Study11.95View Details Sehat Kahani's evolution into a transformative venture in Pakistan's digital health sector illustrates a strategic response to health system challenges,... -
OmniHealth
AI and machine learning Case Study11.95View Details In September 2025, Yasser Joharji, CEO of Nahdi Medical Company, Saudi Arabia's pharmacy and emerging digital health giant, is finalizing a five-year... -
The Position and Slope of the Yield Curve
Inflation Case Study8.95View Details The slope and position of the US Treasury yield curve are of fundamental importance to households, investors, banks, and governments. This note explores... -
The Unintended Consequences of Sri Lanka's Fertilizer Ban
Economic systems Case Study8.95View Details During 2021-2023, the small country of Sri Lanka faced a serious economic, political, and food-shortage crisis. The roots of this crisis were multi-faceted,... -
Edenred: Navigating a Platform Transition
Business models Case Study11.95View Details In January 2025, Bertrand Dumazy, CEO of Edenred, and Constance Le Bouar, EVP of Strategy, Marketing, and Transformation, met over lunch to discuss the... -
NBIM's Wirecard Investment (A)
Accounting Case Study11.95View Details In November 2019, Morten Molde, senior portfolio manager at Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), came across troubling signs that Wirecard, a German... -
NBIM's Wirecard Investment (B)
Accounting Case Study5.00View Details Supplement to the (A) Case, HBS No. 125-113. In November 2019, Morten Molde, senior credit portfolio manager at Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM)... -
Juan Valdez: Taking Colombian Coffee Global
Emerging markets Case Study11.95View Details In early 2023, Camila Escobar, CEO of Procafecol, the Colombian company managing the Juan Valdez brand, faced critical strategic choices following a board... -
Aspen Pharmacare: International Strategy for an African Champion
Competitive strategy Case Study11.95View Details This case is about the evolution of the business model of Aspen, a pharmaceutical company from South Africa. Aspen has successfully grown from a company... -
National Power and the Structure of Foreign Trade and the New Geoeconomics
International relations Case Study8.95View Details Geoeconomists combine economics and political science to study how governments use their countries' economic strength to exert influence (power) on foreign... -
Is Donald Trump Winning the Trade War?
International relations Case Study11.95View Details By any measure, the trade policy of the second Donald Trump administration surprised many. April 2, 2025, so-called Liberation Day, would not be forgotten...
