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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Educational Innovation

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Enhance Learning

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Ensure a transformational educational experience
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          HBS’s educational excellence is fueled by experimentation and innovation. The School is currently exploring ways to creatively integrate its three teaching methods—case, field, and digital—so that the faculty can draw on each to convey concepts and insights to the leaders of tomorrow.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Hands-on Simulations Complement the Case Method

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Hands-on Simulations Complement the Case Method

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          MBA students practice what they learn in class about product development, team dynamics, and other key concepts.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          An Experiment in Online Education Reaches 50,000 Learners in Five Years

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          An Experiment in Online Education Reaches 50,000 Learners in Five Years

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Launched in 2014, HBS Online has grown exponentially to bring the unique approach and intensity of the HBS on-campus classroom to 170 countries.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Exploring Big Issues at the Intersection of Business and Society

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Exploring Big Issues at the Intersection of Business and Society

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          In unique full-day program, first-year MBA students explored topics such as threats facing globalization, how to build trust in business, and digital privacy.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          How You can Help
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          The easiest way for donors to ensure that the School continues to develop and offer transformational learning experiences is by giving to the HBS Fund. As our annual fund, the HBS Fund supports core priorities and new initiatives, and donors have the option to direct their gift specifically to educational innovation.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Some donors prefer to set up their own fund, which can be targeted to a specific academic program or area. These funds require a minimum gift: $250,000 for current-use and $500,000 for endowment. To learn more, please call 617.495.6881 (toll-free: 877.448.3864) or email us.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          You can also support educational innovation through your will or a charitable trust. Learn more about how these and other planned gifts enable you to make philanthropy a part of your financial or estate planning.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          The HBS Fund Investors Society recognizes leadership annual donors.
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          “Some people might say, ‘Why would you want to change anything?’ But part of the obligation of the School’s leadership is to nudge people—to constantly improve and change and make the experience even better.”
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Felix Oberholzer-Gee
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Andreas Andresen Professor of Business Administration
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          “Some people might say, ‘Why would you want to change anything?’ But part of the obligation of the School’s leadership is to nudge people—to constantly improve and change and make the experience even better.”
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Felix Oberholzer-Gee
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Andreas Andresen Professor of Business Administration
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Donor Stories
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Kent Thiry and Denise O’Leary (both MBA 1983)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Kent Thiry and Denise O’Leary (both MBA 1983)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Kent and Denise appreciate the growing emphasis on interdisciplinary programs at Harvard, particularly the new joint MS/MBA degree program.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Serrena Iyer (MBA 2018)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Serrena Iyer (MBA 2018)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Serrena talks about her journey in a field she loves and how supporting HBS in any way can have an impact.

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