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Harvard Business Review was founded in 1922 as a publication of Harvard Business School, under the auspices of Dean Wallace Donham. Donham intended it to be the highest type of business journal, not a typical school paper.
Harvard Business Review is published by Harvard Business Publishing, a not-for-profit, independent corporation affiliated with Harvard Business School. Harvard Business Publishing was formed as an independent entity in 1994 and is headquartered in Brighton, Massachusetts.
Harvard Business Review has a worldwide English-language circulation of 250,000. It also licenses its content for publication in nine international editions.
The McKinsey Award, presented annually since 1959, recognizes the two most significant Harvard Business Review articles of each year as determined by independent judges. Peter F. Drucker holds the record with seven wins; other past honorees include Clayton M. Christensen, Michael Porter, and Rosabeth Moss Kanter.
Suzy Wetlaufer resigned on the 8th of March 2002 after the disclosure of an affair with former General Electric CEO Jack Welch, whom she had interviewed for a magazine article. Two senior editors had already resigned over the ethical breach, and publisher Penelope Muse Abernathy was also forced out three months later.
Adi Ignatius, formerly the deputy managing editor of Time magazine, became editor-in-chief of Harvard Business Review in 2009. He reduced publication frequency from ten issues per year to six, broadened the magazine's topical range to address contemporary issues including the economic recession, and integrated the print and digital operations more closely.