HKS-HBS Joint Degree First-Year Seminar (fall)

Harvard HKS

This is a required seminar for degree candidates in the first year of the MPP-MBA and MPA/ID-MBA joint programs. It focuses on business firms and other organizations navigating opportunity and challenge—in contexts where the public interest (and often government policy) looms especially large, alongside the pursuit of profit and investor return. The course will be taught primarily via the case method, though several sessions will opt for non-case readings to delve more deeply into…