Key Start Dates
1908
Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration established (the world's first MBA program) with a faculty of 15, 33 regular students, and 47 special students.
1922
The Harvard Business Review was founded.
1924
The case method was established as the primary method of instruction.
1924
Business school campus constructed.
1945
First executive education program (Advanced Management Program) held — a group of sixty executives and recently demobilized veterans.
1959
Women graduates of the Harvard-Radcliffe Program in Business Administration were admitted to the second year of the MBA program.
1993
Harvard Business Publishing was formed as a wholly owned subsidiary of Harvard University.
1997-2017
Global Research Centers opened in Silicon Valley; other regional research centers were opened in Asia-Pacific (1999), Latin America (2000), Japan (2002), Europe (2003), India (2006), Istanbul (2013), and Johannesburg (2017).
2013
Founded Harvard Business School Online.