A Conversation Between Harvard Business School and Harvard Divinity School as part of the Ecologies of Human Flourishing series at the Center for the Study of World Religions. This lecture was presented by Howard Stevenson, Sarofim-Rock Baker Foundation Professor of Business Administration, senior associate dean, and director of HBS Publishing.
Howard is regarded as “the father of entrepreneurship” and coined what Inc. Magazine proclaimed to be “the best answer ever” to define it. He taught at Harvard Business School for 40 years, served as the Senior Associate Dean of HBS three times, the Chair of HBS Publishing, and the Vice Provost at Harvard University. He has written over 200 books, cases, and articles.
Howard raised over $1 billion for philanthropic causes. He is the former Chair of National Public Radio and has assisted innumerable other charities. He is the founding President of Baupost, which is one of the world’s leading private equity firms.
