This collection includes reports submitted by students in the Manufacturing course taught by Professor Georges F. Doriot from 1927-1968. Covering an extraordinary range of topics, the reports forecasted the future of leading technologies, and many were later published. A sample of these reports have been digitized and either full text or excerpts are available.
If you have any questions about the more than 575 student Manufacturing reports held by Baker Library, please contact us at histcollref@hbs.edu or 617-295-6411.
A selection of full text documents highlight Doriot's thoughts on leadership, character, business, industry and provide more details on the Manufacturing Class.
The course catalogs include descriptions of the HBS MBA program and details of specific classes, including the name of the professor and objectives and topics of each course. They also detail the general HBS curriculum and program, academic requirements, and contain a listing of students Changes in the HBS curriculum, including the development of Doriot's Manufacturing course, can be traced over time.
Full text available: 1908 - 1973