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- Chris Christensen inaugurates teaching seminar for HBS doctoral students; subsequently includes instructors from other Harvard departments and other universities
- Black Chair, honoring agricultural economist John Black, is established
- Bowen McCoy (MBA '62) publishes "The Parable of the Sadhu" in HBR; influential consideration of ethical dilemmas which is subsequently included in HBS courses
- Bruce Scott publishes "The Industrial State: Old Myths and New Realities" in HBR; later wins McKinsey Award
- Founders of Jerusalem Institute of Management ask HBS for help setting up new school
- Full-time staff (including faculty) has been reduced from 631 to 598 since 1971; Fouraker applauds dedication of HBS community to its mission
- HBS Clubs established in Brazil and Korea
- HBS realizes nearly $1.26 million from the estate of Grace Ditman for construction of Cumnock Hall
- In one year, HBS endowment increases from $33.4 million to almost $43 million, due to central write-up in book value and increased HBS fund-raising
- James Heskett publishes Business Logistics
- Jesse Isidor Straus Professorship is established; Charles Christenson is named first incumbent
- John Dearden publishes Cost Accounting and Financial Control Systems
- Keith Butters chairs University-wide committee to help restructure faculty retirement package
- More foreign men than American men are admitted to doctoral programs
- Robison Professorship, honoring manufacturing executive James Robison, is established; Wickham Skinner is named first incumbent
- The 1907 Foundation Professorship in Transportation, Logistics, and Distribution (3rd HBS chair supported by the 1907 Foundation) is established; John Meyer is named first incumbent
- Timken Professorship, funded by Timken Foundation and Timken International Fund, is established; Hugo Uyterhoeven is named first incumbent
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