Answered By: Steve Runge
Last Updated: Jul 24, 2020     Views: 334

Harvard Business Publishing restricts access to 500 selected Harvard Business Review articles by making them “read-only” in Business Source Complete. These select articles can only be read online; they cannot be printed, downloaded, linked to, or emailed.  You will see the message: "The publisher offers limited access to this article. The full text cannot be printed or saved." The permalink to these articles only provides an abstract and no link to full text. The 500 selected articles are composed of what Harvard considers its “business classics”, e.g. Michael Porter’s The Five Competitive Forces that Shape Strategy.