Rakesh Khurana

Rakesh Khurana is the Marvin Bower Professor of Leadership Development at Harvard Business School. His focus is on the organizational sociology of business elites. He studies the labor market, educational institutions, developmental experiences, and implications of business elites on business and the larger society. He is the author of Searching for a Corporate Savior: The Irrational Quest for Charismatic CEOs; From Higher Aims to Hired Hands: The Social Transformation of American Business Education; The Handbook of Leadership Theory and Practice (co-editor); and The Handbook of Leadership Teaching and Pedagogy (co-editor).