Service Overview

Baker Library offers access to a vast array of information resources. It also connects you to the broader resources of the Harvard University Libraries. With so many resources available, sometimes it's not easy to find and evaluate the information you need. Don't hesitate to ask for assistance. 

There are many ways to get help with research at Baker Library. Let us help you get the most from our resources.

HBS Faculty, Doctoral students, FSSs, and RAs:
Contact Baker Research & Data Services for assistance with data gathering and in-depth research.

HBS students & alumni, executive education participants, and Harvard University affiliates:
Contact Curriculum & Learning Services for research assistance. Or stop by the Stamps Reading Room during Service hours

Need help with historical research?
Contact the Special Collections and Archives reference staff or come to the de Gaspé Beaubien Reading Room on the 1st floor of Baker Library, 10 am - 4 pm, Monday through Friday.


HBS Faculty

Baker Library offers access to a vast array of information resources. It also connects you to the broader resources of the Harvard University Libraries. With so many resources available, sometimes it's not easy to find and evaluate the information you need. Don't hesitate to ask for assistance. 

  • HBS Faculty and their support staff may contact Baker Research Services for assistance with class preparation, data gathering, and in-depth research.
  • For research help using Baker Library Special Collections contact us by email, phone 617-495-6411, or visit the de Gaspé Beaubien Reading Room on the 1st floor of the Baker Library | Bloomberg Center during library hours.
  • Use Research Guides for identifying recommended resources on a given topic or an industry, such as "company research" or "biotechnology industry."
  • Use Fast Answers for getting answers to specific research questions such as "where can I find a list of recent mergers and acquisitions?" or to ask your own question of library staff.