F. Warren McFarlan

F. Warren McFarlan is the T.J. Dermot Dunphy Baker Foundation Professor of Business Administration, and Albert H. Gordon Professor of Business Administration, Emeritus, at Harvard Business School. He is the author of 14 books and over 300 cases and teaching notes in the fields of Information Technology, China, and Social Enterprise. He continues to teach in the Harvard Business School Executive Programs for Non-Profit Leaders and board members.

Tsinghua University

McFarlan served as guest professor and co-director at the Case Development Center at the Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management in Beijing, China from 2009 to 2015

Awards McFarlan received an honorary doctorate from the University of Turku, Finland in 1989.

Works

Books Can China Lead? Reaching the Limits of Power and Growth' – F. Warren McFarlan, William C. Kirby, Regina M. Abrami (2014) Joining a Non-Profit Board: What You Need to Know – F. Warren McFarlan, Marc J. Epstein (2011) Chinese General Management: Tsinghua-Harvard Text and Cases – F. Warren McFarlan, Guoqing Chen (2009) Corporate Information Strategy and Management: Text and Cases (Seventh Edition) – F. Warren McFarlan, Lynda M. Applegate, Robert D. Austin (2006) Seizing Strategic IT Advantage in China – F. Warren McFarlan, Guoqing Chen (2003) Creating Business Advantage in the Information Age – F. Warren McFarlan, Lynda M. Applegate, Robert D. Austin (2002) ard Business Review.

Publications Editor (1984) Information Systems Research Challenge, published by the Harvard Business School Press Senior Editor, MIS Quarterly (1986–1988)

Archives and records F. Warren McFarlan papers at Baker Library Special Collections, Harvard Business School.