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Also in 1987:
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
HBS Press publishes A Delicate Experiment, history of first 50 years of HBS, by Jeffrey L. Cruikshank
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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Timeline: 1987
Harvard-Radcliffe Program in Business Administration (HRPBA) celebrates 50th anniversary of founding; 225 alumnae attend 3-day reunion at HBS
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