George P. Baker (Herman C. Krannert Professor)

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George Pierce Baker III serves as the Herman C. Krannert Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. [1]

He coauthored with George David Smith The New Financial Capitalists: Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and the Creation of Corporate Value. [2]

He graduated from Harvard College and Harvard Business School. [3]

Sources

  1. faculty profile of Baker
  2. Publications list from HBS profile page on Baker
  3. "GEORGE P. BAKER - RESUME" (PDF). September 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-10-21.


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