At the Institute for Business in Global Society (BiGS), we are focused on bringing the latest research on the intersection of business and society to business leaders in an accessible, actionable way.

HBS founded the Institute for Business in Global Society (BiGS) in 2022 to help business leaders understand and respond to these new demands. Building on HBS's strong foundation of work on issues like ...

Professor Marine Coupaud of ESSCA School of Management outlines how business schools can help fight gender-based and sexual ...

In business, a consumer is a person who uses a product and may also buy it. Needs are the basic requirements that are essential for survival such as food, water, clothing, shelter and warmth.

Here’s how, and why, businesses must act. Hayward’s lecture revealed an undeniable truth: global corporations wield more economic power than most countries, effectively shaping the policies, markets, ...

Professor Debora Spar explains the goals of HBS's new Institute for the Study of Business in Global Society (BiGS) and lays out some of the Institute's initial priorities and activities. Draws on ...

Founded in 1913, lifetime membership in Beta Gamma Sigma, the International Business Honor Society is the highest recognition a student can receive in a business program accredited by AACSB ...

The Department of Business Law and Society in the Carroll School of Management does not offer a major or concentration. The courses taught by the Department of Business Law and Society are designed to ...

In our teaching and research we focus on: how business and management influence society – for example, in economic development, through innovation in environmentally beneficial products and systems, ...