# Weekly Curriculum Changes Harvard Business School Classes Reflect the Latest in Global Economy By Alex Covert | Published 2009-02-07 | Business Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-future-of-business-harvards-business-school-classes References: [trendhunter](http://www.trendhunter.com/alexcovert) & [hbs.edu](http://www.hbs.edu/mba/) Business is drastically changing. Thanks to the current economic depression, business schools are changing up their classes--literally adding new case studies on a weekly basis. Let’s take a look at Harvard Business School. They are offering the following classes, which gives us a clue of what the top business minds in the world are thinking: 'Competing With Social Networks,' 'Doing Business in China in the Early 21st Century,' 'Building Green Businesses,' and 'Inventing Breakthroughs and Commercializing Science.' Image by Patricia [Drury (Flickr)](http://www.flickr.com/photos/patriciadrury/3236677121/) ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.4/10 - Popularity: 1% | Activity: 34% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Business](https://www.trendhunter.com/business) > [Market](https://www.trendhunter.com/market) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Weekly Curriculum Changes:** Opportunity to stay up-to-date with the latest trends and developments in the rapidly changing business landscape. - **Competing with Social Networks:** Opportunity to explore strategies and business models that can effectively compete with social networks for customer engagement and attention. - **Building Green Businesses:** Opportunity to capitalize on the growing demand for sustainable and environmentally-friendly businesses. ### Who This Affects Most - **Business Education:** Opportunity to provide dynamic and responsive business education programs that adapt to the changing needs of the global economy. - **Social Media:** Opportunity to develop innovative solutions that leverage social media platforms to enhance business competitiveness. - **Green Technology:** Opportunity to pioneer and invest in green technologies that can support the development of sustainable and eco-friendly businesses. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Home Services Industry Training](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/home-services-industry.md) - [On-Campus Business Incubators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/innovate-bay.md) - [Futureproofing Edtech Startups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/edtech-startup.md) - [Redesigned Curricular Initiatives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/american-public-university-system.md) - [Cryptocurrency Course Payments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/course-payments.md) - [Beginner Business Wisdom](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beginner-maps.md) - [AI-Professor Coding Courses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cs50.md) - [Omnichannel-Focused University Programs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/omnichannel-leadership-program.md) - [Entertaining Business News Magazines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/business-for-you-magazine.md)