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HBS Working Knowledge October 6, 2008 Sean Silverthorne	Updating a Classic: Writing a Great Business Plan William A. Sahlman's article on how to write a great business plan is a Harvard Business Review classic, and has just been reissued in book form. Now a decade old, we asked Sahlman what he would change if he wrote the article today.
HBS Working Knowledge December 7, 2009 Sean Silverthorne	Government's Positive Role in Kick-Starting Entrepreneurship Professor Josh Lerner, author Boulevard of Broken Dreams, wonders if its time for Uncle Sam to invest in new entrepreneurial firms.
HBS Working Knowledge February 2, 2009 Sarah Jane Gilbert	The Success of Persistent Entrepreneurs When it comes to entrepreneurship, nothing says success like a track record of previous wins.
HBS Working Knowledge November 29, 2006 Sarah Jane Gilbert	Rich or Royal: What Do Founders Want? Entrepreneurs are often motivated by the potential of money and control, but very few ever achieve both.
HBS Working Knowledge February 4, 2008 Sean Silverthorne	Putting Entrepreneurship in the Social Sector A new model for the social sector based on entrepreneurship would allow organizations to create more value with their limited resources and tap additional resources not directly under their control.
Entrepreneur April 2003 Newton & Henricks	Can Entrepreneurship Be Taught? You bet it can -- and in our 1st Annual Top 100 Entrepreneurial Colleges and Universities, we reveal which U.S. schools do it best.
HBS Working Knowledge January 22, 2007 Michael Roberts	The Immigrant Technologist: Studying Technology Transfer with China Professor William Kerr discusses the phenomena of technology transfer and implications for U.S.-based businesses and policymakers.
Entrepreneur April 2009 David Port	The Best Places for Entrepreneurs to Learn Business schools still hold the top spot, but there are other places for you to learn.
HBS Working Knowledge February 16, 2004 Cynthia D. Churchwell	HBS Center Focuses on Europe The Euro is changing the face of business in Europe, and Harvard Business School's Europe Research Center is right in the middle of it all.
HBS Working Knowledge January 28, 2008 Martha Lagace	Billions of Entrepreneurs in China and India In China and India, much of entrepreneurship is in response to constraints - societal, political, or other.
HBS Working Knowledge October 18, 2006 Roger Thompson	New at the Helm: A Talk with HBS Dean Light Harvard Business School Dean Jay Light discusses the opportunities brought by globalism, challenges in recruiting and developing faculty, and program innovation needed to meet the needs of 21st-century business leaders.
HBS Working Knowledge October 25, 2004 Cynthia D. Churchwell	Trends in Latin American Business Harvard's Latin America Research Center, in Buenos Aires, has been charting the region's volatile business conditions for four years--and sees opportunities. This Q&A with Executive Director Gustavo A. Herrero explains why 2004 should be Latin America's strongest since 1997
HBS Working Knowledge February 18, 2013 Sean Silverthorne	Breaking Through a Growth Stall Many companies get stuck on a plateau, unable to grow and burning through cash at a frightening rate. Frank V. Cespedes discusses how focusing on the right customers can generate growth again.
HBS Working Knowledge January 18, 2012 Carmen Nobel	Beyond Heroic Entrepreneurs Research reveals that a large number of social entrepreneurs are focused on local rather than global change, and on sustainable funding.
HBS Working Knowledge January 6, 2010 Jim Heskett	Is a Stringent Climate Change Agreement a Pot of Gold? To the extent that climate change agreements alter the rules governing national policies and actions, they should represent opportunity for entrepreneurs.
Entrepreneur May 2004 Mark Henricks	Extra Credit Find out which schools make the grade in our 2nd Annual Top 100 Entrepreneurial Colleges and Universities.
HBS Working Knowledge October 28, 2009 Roger Thompson	HBS Begins Teaching Consumer Finance Professor Peter Tufano talks about the course and his determination to make consumer finance a broadly accepted academic pursuit.
HBS Working Knowledge February 23, 2009 Martha Lagace	Creative Entrepreneurship in a Downturn Entrepreneurs should systematically identify "downturn needs," including necessities and affordable luxuries, substitutions for previous products and services, and products that deliver value for money.
Entrepreneur April 2005 Mark Henricks	Honor Roll By teaching everything from planning to perseverance, the entrepreneurship programs at the schools in our 3rd Annual Top 100 Colleges and Universities give their students a competitive advantage in the real world.
HBS Working Knowledge March 21, 2005 Sean Silverthorne	Lessons of Successful Entrepreneurs The best way to become an entrepreneur is to jump into the water and get your feet wet, said several successful businessmen at the Harvard Business School Entrepreneurship Conference.
HBS Working Knowledge December 4, 2006 Julia Hanna	The Money Connection--Understanding VC Networks Networks are important in all industries, but especially so in VC where investment opportunities can be located far away from the centers of venture capital.
HBS Working Knowledge January 26, 2004 Stark & Lagace	How Women Can Get More Venture Capital What is it like today for women entrepreneurs in their quest for venture capital funding? In an interview, Harvard professor Myra M. Hart shares her latest research and ideas.
Entrepreneur June 2007	Reel 'Em In Do you have the right bait to entice investors? Get them hooked - and get money for your business - with these tips.
HBS Working Knowledge March 9, 2015 Michael Blanding	Why Entrepreneurs Should Go Work for Government In a new Harvard Business School course on public entrepreneurship, Mitchell B. Weiss explores how fresh thinkers can work with -- and within -- the halls of government.
HBS Working Knowledge June 23, 2014 Carmen Nobel	In Venture Capital, Birds of a Feather Lose Money Together A recent study finds that venture capitalists have a strong tendency to team up with other VCs whose ethnic and educational backgrounds are similar to their own.
HBS Working Knowledge March 29, 2004 Manda Salls	HBS Celebrates Social Enterprise Initiative On the eve of the Social Enterprise Initiative's 10th anniversary, Harvard professor James E. Austin talks about bringing social enterprise to the forefront of business education.
HBS Working Knowledge March 30, 2009 Sean Silverthorne	Professional Networks in China and America While American managers prefer to separate work and personal relationships, Chinese counterparts are much more likely to intermingle the two.
Inc. April 2009 Bo Burlingham	Jim Collins: How to Thrive in 2009 Jim Collins, author of Good to Great and Built to Last, predicts what we might expect in the next 30 years. His answer: uncertainty, chaos, turbulence, and risk. In other words, it's not a bad time to be an entrepreneur.
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HBS Working Knowledge August 21, 2012 Garry Emmons	How to Sink a Startup Noam Wasserman, author of the recently released book "The Founder's Dilemmas: Anticipating and Avoiding the Pitfalls That Can Sink a Startup," discusses ill-advised entrepreneurial behavior.
HBS Working Knowledge March 25, 2014 Michael Blanding	Can China's Economic System Overcome its Political System? It's fashionable to be bullish on China. But the new book "Can China Lead?" urges a more cautious view on the prospects of the country, where government bureaucracy stifles innovation.
Entrepreneur November 2007 Nichole L. Torres	2007 Top Colleges for Entrepreneurs Ready to get educated? Check out this annual ranking of the top 50 entrepreneurship programs.
HBS Working Knowledge January 2, 2007 Sean Silverthorne	Most Popular Articles of 2006 Open source, innovation, and networks were three business issues that busted out in research and reader popularity in 2006. Here's a recap of twenty-five most popular stories from last year.
HBS Working Knowledge July 28, 2003 Martha Lagace	India vs. China: Who Will Win? Can India overtake China? That's the title of an influential new article in Foreign Policy magazine. A Q&A with authors Yasheng Huang of M.I.T. and Tarun Khanna of HBS.
HBS Working Knowledge May 2, 2005 Roberts & Barley	Four VCs on Evaluating Opportunities What makes for the ideal entrepreneurial opportunity? Four venture capitalists explain how they evaluate potential investments.
Entrepreneur October 2006 Nichole L. Torres	Get Schooled An annual ranking of entrepreneurship programs shows you which schools get students into the entrepreneurial spirit.
Entrepreneur July 2005 Paul & Sarah Edwards	The Entrepreneurial Edge Many successful entrepreneurs are more focused on living a flexible, enjoyable lifestyle than becoming rich.
Entrepreneur May 2005 Nichole L. Torres	Hit the Floor Entrepreneurship floors in university dorms are letting students live with their business-major peers. Some students are even running businesses from their rooms.
HBS Working Knowledge November 3, 2003 Baker Library Staff	HBS Entrepreneurs in Their Own Words The experiences and wisdom of twenty-seven leading entrepreneurs are captured on a new Web page from Harvard Business School.
Entrepreneur September 2007 Nichole L. Torres	All Together Now Interdisciplinary programs let you realize your entrepreneurial dreams, whatever your major may be.
CIO August 15, 2005 Stephanie Overby	How to Succeed in an Uncertain World Made in China: What Western Managers Can Learn from Trailblazing Chinese Entrepreneurs is a collection of case studies showing new business and management concepts that Chinese executives use to deal with uncertainty.
HBS Working Knowledge November 14, 2005 Sarah Jane Gilbert	How Can Start Ups Grow? Assistant Harvard professor Mukti Khaire discusses her work on the relationship between a small business' structure and its success and its implications for entrepreneurs everywhere.
Investment Advisor July 1, 2011 Jeff Joseph	Extreme Networking: Adding High-Net-Worth Clients Becoming the sponsor and host of an entrepreneurial salon series is an effective networking and practice-building approach for wealth advisors who wish to expand their network of high- and ultra-high-net-worth investors.
Inc. November 1, 2002 Emily Barker	Universities: Your New Best Friend For resource-hungry entrepreneurs, the explosion of university-based business-development programs comes as sweet relief in tight economic times. From Ann Arbor to Chapel Hill, find out what's out there for you -- and why colleges are in such a giving mood.
HBS Working Knowledge December 5, 2005 Julie Hanna	VCs Survey Post-Bubble Opportunities Venture investing has picked up from the post-dot-bomb era of a few years ago -- but does the comeback signal good times ahead or a mini bubble of misguided exuberance? Harvard professor Bill Sahlman discusses the issue.
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