Skip to Main Content
HBS Home
  • About
  • Academic Programs
  • Alumni
  • Faculty & Research
  • Baker Library
  • Giving
  • Harvard Business Review
  • Initiatives
  • News
  • Recruit
  • Map / Directions
Faculty & Research
  • Faculty
  • Research
  • Featured Topics
  • Academic Units
  • …→
  • Harvard Business School→
  • Faculty & Research→
Publications
Publications
  • January 2001 (Revised May 2001)
  • Background Note
  • HBS Case Collection

State, The

By: Rawi E. Abdelal
  • Format:Print
  • | Pages:6
ShareBar

Abstract

Surveys approaches to understanding the state; highlights the relationships between the state, order, and property; and offers an analytical framework for how states vary from place to place and over time.

Keywords

Business and Government Relations; Governance Compliance; Framework; Economic Sectors; Policy; Private Ownership; Public Ownership; Entrepreneurship; Development Economics; Equality and Inequality

Citation

Abdelal, Rawi E. "State, The." Harvard Business School Background Note 701-077, January 2001. (Revised May 2001.)
  • Educators
  • Purchase

About The Author

Rawi E. Abdelal

Business, Government and the International Economy
→More Publications

More from the Author

    • 2022
    • Faculty Research

    Of Learning and Forgetting: Centrism, Populism, and the Legitimacy Crisis of Globalization

    By: Rawi Abdelal
    • March 2022
    • Faculty Research

    Ukraine: On the Border of Europe and Eurasia (B)

    By: Rawi Abdelal, Jonathan Schlefer and Cressida Arkwright
    • 2021
    • Faculty Research

    Leading Through Challenging Times: Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms

    By: Michael Norris, Rawi Abdelal and Kimberlyn Leary
More from the Author
  • Of Learning and Forgetting: Centrism, Populism, and the Legitimacy Crisis of Globalization By: Rawi Abdelal
  • Ukraine: On the Border of Europe and Eurasia (B) By: Rawi Abdelal, Jonathan Schlefer and Cressida Arkwright
  • Leading Through Challenging Times: Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms By: Michael Norris, Rawi Abdelal and Kimberlyn Leary
ǁ
Campus Map
Harvard Business School
Soldiers Field
Boston, MA 02163
→Map & Directions
→More Contact Information
  • Make a Gift
  • Site Map
  • Jobs
  • Harvard University
  • Trademarks
  • Policies
  • Digital Accessibility
Copyright © President & Fellows of Harvard College