Timeline: 1987
HBS Press publishes A Delicate Experiment, history of first 50 years of HBS, by Jeffrey L. Cruikshank
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- John S.R. Shad (MBA '49) pledges $30 million to support research and teaching in ethics and leadership at HBS.
- Chris Christensen receives Academy of Management's first Outstanding Educator Award
- Class of '62 makes a record $4.5 million gift and establishes fund for distinguished faculty fellows
- Harvard-Radcliffe Program in Business Administration (HRPBA) celebrates 50th anniversary of founding; 225 alumnae attend 3-day reunion at HBS
- Boston Edison donates its corporate records to Baker Library
- Bowen McCoy (MBA '62) and Janice McCoy (HRPBA '61) endow the Henry B. Arthur Fund for Business Ethics
- Chris Christensen and Abbey Hansen publish Teaching and the Case Method
- Class of '61's Section C achieves highest giving percentage ever achieved (96.4%); the "Ed Kelley Award" is established in honor of Section C's fund agent
- David Lax and James Sebenius publish The Manager as Negotiator
- Davis Dyer, Malcolm Salter, and Alan Webber publish Changing Alliances
- George Beitzel (MBA '52) establishes doctoral fellowship fund
- George Lodge and Ezra Vogel publish Ideology and National Competitiveness
- Georges Doriot dies at his Beacon Hill home
- Gordon Stubbs (MBA '36) establishes a $3 million fellowship fund in the name of Deloitte, Haskins & Sells
- H. Thomas Johnson and Robert Kaplan publish Relevance Lost
- HBS participates in newly established University-wide Program in Ethics and the Professions
- HBS, Harvard's Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, and Boston's Design Management Institute launch the "TRIAD Design Project," focusing on importance of industrial design
- John Gabarro publishes The Dynamics of Taking Charge; subsequently wins the Johnson, Smith & Knisely Award for New Perspectives on Executive Leadership
- Michael Porter publishes "From Competitive Advantage to Corporate Strategy" in HBR; subsequently wins McKinsey Award
- Ralph and Muriel Hidy, Roy Scott, and Don Hofsommer publish The Great Northern Railway, monumental work begun in 1957
- Richard Rosenbloom publishes third volume in his Research on Technological Innovation, Management and Policy series
- Richard Vancil publishes Passing the Baton
- Robert Stobaugh publishes Innovation and Competition
- Sam Hayes publishes Wall Street and Regulation
- William Bruns and Robert Kaplan publish Accounting & Management
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