The Forum for Growth & Innovation is a research project founded and inspired by Professor
Clayton Christensen. The goal of The Forum is to discover, develop, and disseminate robust, accessible
theory in the areas of innovation and general management.
Current MBA Students
First-year Harvard MBA students interested in disruptive innovation and the work of
the Forum are invited to take BSSE during their EC year. Why should you take BSSE? Find out by reading about the basics of BSSE or by watching our introduction to BSSE.
Current BSSE Students
Current BSSE students can deepen their knowledge of the theories by visiting our YouTube Channel and by exploring the research and resources available on this website.
Alumni
HBS Alumni who are fluent in the language of Clay's course, "Building and Sustaining
a Successful Enterprise" are encouraged to reach out to Christopher Diak to schedule an appearance on our podcast series, The Disruptive Voice.
115. Build The Life You Want: A Conversation with Arthur Brooks and Karen Dillon
- 19 SEP 2023 | THE DISRUPTIVE VOICE
Exploring the theories of disruptive innovation across a broad set of industries and
circumstances with academics, researchers, and practitioners who have been inspired
and taught by Professor Clayton M. Christensen.
Exploring the theories of disruptive innovation across a broad set of industries and
circumstances with academics, researchers, and practitioners who have been inspired
and taught by Professor Clayton M. Christensen.

Using the JTBD Framework to Grow a Business: Lessons From a JTBD Research Project
By: John Gauch
- 18 Dec 2020
If you would like to learn more about The Forum, please contact our Program Assistant,
Christopher Diak at cdiak@hbs.edu