Forest L. Reinhardt
There are 7 articles for this faculty member.
Business Summit: Business and the Environment
| Published: | June 26, 2009 |
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| Feature: | HBS Business Summit |
If the causes for global climate change are not addressed, the consequences for the planet are likely to be disastrous. Governments, business, and consumers must act.
Published in 2008
HBS Cases: Economics of the Ethanol Business
| Published: | November 3, 2008 |
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| Feature: | Lessons from the Classroom |
What happens when a group of Missouri corn farmers gets into the energy business? What appears to be a very lucrative decision quickly turns out to be much more risky. Professor Forest Reinhardt leads a case discussion on what the protagonists should do next. From HBS Alumni Bulletin.
Published in 2007
HBS Cases: Climate Change Puts Heat on GMs
| Published: | October 31, 2007 |
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| Feature: | Lessons from the Classroom |
Ready or not, companies are being swept up in the increasing public debate over global climate change. How should firms respond? A case study exploring how financial service giant UBS thinks through the issues has students coming down on different sides.
Teaching the Next Generation of Energy Executives
| Published: | June 11, 2007 |
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| Feature: | Lessons from the Classroom |
A new generation of energy industry managers will make decisions that affect the quality of life for hundreds of millions of people. At Harvard Business School, students in professor Forest Reinhardt's Energy course are learning the complexities and realities of developing and implementing strategy in such a complex environment.
Published in 2005
Corporate Responsibility and the Environment: What is the Right Thing To Do?
| Q&A with: | Forest L. Reinhardt and Richard H.K. Vietor |
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| Published: | October 10, 2005 |
| Feature: | Research & Ideas |
Does it make legal, ethical, or economic sense for companies to participate in environmental corporate social responsibility programs? A new book from HBS professor Richard Vietor and colleagues Bruce Hay and Robert N. Stavins attempts to separate fact from fiction on the debate.
Published in 2002
Going Green Makes Good Business Sense
| Published: | July 15, 2002 |
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| Feature: | Research & Ideas |
Green can be good, says HBS professor Forest L. Reinhardt. In a recent reunion session for alumni, he outlined how environmentally-minded company policies can make good strategic sense for business. Here are some strategies you might consider.
Published in 1999
Bringing the Environment Down to Earth
| Published: | November 23, 1999 |
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| Feature: | Research & Ideas |
Does it pay to be green? When it comes to questions about business and the environment, says HBS Professor Forest L. Reinhardt, there are no simple yes-or-no answers. In this excerpt from his article in the Harvard Business Review, Reinhardt stresses the importance of applying traditional business principles to environmental issues.
