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Dean Gay founded Harvard Business School in 1908 and established the world's first MBA program. Harvard Business School (HBS) has been famous for over 100 years for its amazing campus, amenities and also for graduating top leaders in many organizations around the world. Harvard's business school generates revenue and profits from its skyrocketing tuition, its executive education programs, and its focus on educating people and preparing future leaders. In today's crowded market for MBA programs, Harvard Business School remains distinctive. Today, MBA programs represent the growth market in higher education. In 1966, only 9,000 MBAs graduated worldwide. In contrast, last June there were 156,000 MBA graduates in the United States alone. There is a wide variety of MBA programs, ranging from one-year programs to 16-month programs, weekend programs, evening executive programs, and even MBAs that can be purchased online. In this crowded market, Harvard stands out. This is due to several factors: the faculty is close to business practices and is committed to teaching; students are engaged, responsible for their own learning and teaching others; The MBA program provides a learning model, rather than a teaching model. Supporting HBS' distinctive environment is a residential campus that fosters a unique sense of community.II. VISION AND STRATEGIC OBJECTIVE For the past 100 years, Harvard Business School has been committed to developing business leaders who can make a difference in the world. As it ponders how to educate future business leaders, Harvard Business School aspires to go beyond simply teaching students how to earn a living or be the best at their professions; HBS cr...... middle of paper...... POLITICAL FACTORS. The current economic and social slowdown in the United States affects HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL because job opportunities are shrinking. As a result, people do not want to invest in an expensive school when they are not sure of finding a job after studying. All this is due to the fact that increases in university fees are inversely proportional to salary increases. Terrorist attacks threaten the country, invasion of illegal immigrants. Such instability will push people not to invest large sums of money in HBS as completion of their studies is not guaranteed. The fact that there is economic instability, the increase in university fees is more than the starting salary of graduates; so students think that it is not a good idea to ask for loans from banks when they are not sure if they will have a job once they graduate as expected.