{"id":3749,"date":"2026-03-18T08:30:28","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T12:30:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/?p=3749"},"modified":"2026-03-18T12:42:58","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T16:42:58","slug":"4-things-to-know-about-accessing-harvard-business-content-through-gbl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/4-things-to-know-about-accessing-harvard-business-content-through-gbl\/","title":{"rendered":"Four Things to Know about Accessing Harvard Business Content through GBL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><a href=\"http:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/files\/2024\/02\/hbr-image.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5443 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/files\/2024\/02\/hbr-image.png\" alt=\"HBR logo\" width=\"211\" height=\"176\" \/><\/a>Read below to learn about accessing Harvard Business Review (HBR) print and digital articles, HBR case study articles, Harvard Case Studies, and why you must use Study.net for your classes.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Harvard Business Review Magazine Articles<\/span><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Full-text articles from the Harvard Business Review are available through\u202f<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/libraries.emory.edu\/business\/research-learning\/databases\/business-source-complete-bsc\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Business Source Complete<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, dating back to 1922. However, each year, Harvard places a download\/print block on approximately 500 of the most frequently requested articles. If you are interested in one of those particular articles, you will have to read it in the browser or locate the physical copy of the HBR issue in the Woodruff Library stacks.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">To find HBR articles in Business Source Complete:<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">1) Search for \u201cHarvard Business Review\u201d using the \u201cPublication Name-SO\u201d field. You can further refine your search by using filters, such as Title\/Abstract, Author or Date.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/files\/2024\/02\/hbr-filters.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5445\" src=\"http:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/files\/2024\/02\/hbr-filters.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"676\" height=\"185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/files\/2024\/02\/hbr-filters.png 676w, https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/files\/2024\/02\/hbr-filters-300x82.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Harvard Business Review Digital Articles<\/span><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Harvard Business Review Digital Articles are\u202f<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">NOT<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fincluded in the bi-monthly print HBR magazine and therefore, may not show up when you conduct the above search. However, the content is still published by HBR and could be valuable to your research.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">To locate digital HBR articles:<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">1) Search for \u201cHarvard Business Review Digital Articles\u201d using the \u201cPublication Name-SO\u201d field. You can further refine your search by using filters, such as Title\/Abstract, Author or Date.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/files\/2024\/02\/hbr-digital.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5446\" src=\"http:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/files\/2024\/02\/hbr-digital.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"679\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/files\/2024\/02\/hbr-digital.png 679w, https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/files\/2024\/02\/hbr-digital-300x83.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 679px) 100vw, 679px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Harvard Business Review Magazine Case Studies (Short, Fictitious Companies)<\/span><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Harvard Business Review magazine includes short (3-5pp.), less detailed and less-in-depth cases about fictitious companies. These are <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">NOT <\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the same or substitutes for the Harvard Business School Case Studies your faculty assigned as required course reading. Find more about these below.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">To locate HBR magazine case studies:<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">1) Search for \u201cHarvard Business Review\u201d using the \u201cPublication Name-SO\u201d field; 2) Select \u201cCase Study\u201d in the Document Type filter. Do not use the Publication Type filter. You can further refine your search by using filters, such as Title\/Abstract, Author or Date.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/files\/2024\/02\/hbr-case.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5447\" src=\"http:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/files\/2024\/02\/hbr-case.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"699\" height=\"191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/files\/2024\/02\/hbr-case.png 699w, https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/files\/2024\/02\/hbr-case-300x82.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 699px) 100vw, 699px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/files\/2024\/02\/hbr-case-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5448\" src=\"http:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/files\/2024\/02\/hbr-case-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"694\" height=\"176\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/files\/2024\/02\/hbr-case-2.png 623w, https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/files\/2024\/02\/hbr-case-2-300x76.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 694px) 100vw, 694px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Harvard Business School (HBS) Case Studies (Long, Real Companies)<\/span><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">HBS\u2019s case studies are individual publications, completely different from the brief case study articles included in the HBR magazine, described above. These are the case studies that your faculty assign as required class readings, what people think of when referencing Harvard Business Cases.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">HBS Publishing does not license these case studies to libraries<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. Rather, they are licensed exclusively through Study.net, a required platform for accessing Harvard Business content for academic teaching purposes. In addition to its HBS Case Studies, Harvard requires that all Harvard Business content, including HBR articles, book chapters, etc. that are required course readings, must be accessed via Study.net.\u00a0 <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">For example, if you bypass Study.net to access an HBR article that is a required course reading from Business Source Complete, you are infringing on Harvard\u2019s copyright and violating Emory\u2019s licensing agreement with Harvard.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/files\/2022\/04\/hbr2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3752\" src=\"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/files\/2022\/04\/hbr2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"665\" height=\"231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/files\/2022\/04\/hbr2.jpg 665w, https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/files\/2022\/04\/hbr2-300x104.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 665px) 100vw, 665px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Read below to learn about accessing Harvard Business Review (HBR) print and digital articles, HBR case study articles, Harvard Case Studies, and why you must use Study.net for your classes.\u00a0 Harvard Business Review Magazine Articles Full-text articles from the Harvard Business Review are available through\u202fBusiness Source Complete, dating back to 1922. However, each year, Harvard <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/4-things-to-know-about-accessing-harvard-business-content-through-gbl\/\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5598,"featured_media":5443,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,68,69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3749","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-updates","category-most-popular","category-resources-research-tips"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/files\/2024\/02\/hbr-image.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3749","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5598"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3749"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3749\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5442,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3749\/revisions\/5442"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5443"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}