February 2013

• 27 Feb 2013

  HBS Faculty Win Global Case — Writing Competition

  BOSTON — Three members of the Harvard Business School (HBS) faculty have won awards in the 2013 European Case Clearing House (ecch) Awards Competition. First presented in 1991, these annual awards aim to recognize worldwide excellence in case writing and raise the profile of the case method of learning. Read more.

• 21 Feb 2013

  Revamped Harvard Business School Startup Funding Program Announces Second–Round Winners

  BOSTON—Harvard Business School's (HBS) Arthur Rock Center for Entrepreneurship has announced ten winners in the second round of the annual Rock Accelerator Award Program, previously known as the Minimum Viable Product (MVP) Award, giving $5,000 to each team of student entrepreneurs. Read more.

• 21 Feb 2013

  HBS Professor Frank Aguilar Dies at 80

  BOSTON—Harvard Business School (HBS) Professor Emeritus Francis J. Aguilar, an authority on strategic planning and general management who also made his mark on generations of students as a gifted and caring teacher, died on Sunday, Feb. 17, in Portsmouth, NH. He was 80 and had been battling gallbladder cancer for the past three years. He was a member of the active HBS faculty for more than three decades. Read more.