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    David A. Moss

    David Moss is the Paul Whiton Cherington Professor at Harvard Business School, where he teaches in the Business, Government, and the International Economy (BGIE) unit. He earned his B.A. from Cornell University and his Ph.D. from Yale.  In 1992-1993, he served as a... View Details

    Keywords: banking; credit card; federal government; financial services; health care; insurance industry; state government

      Michael E. Porter

      Michael Porter is an economist, researcher, author, advisor, speaker and teacher. Throughout his career at Harvard Business School, he has brought economic theory and strategy concepts to bear on many of the most challenging problems facing corporations, economies... View Details

      Keywords: biotechnology; e-commerce industry; health care; information; information technology industry; internet; nonprofit industry; service industry; state government
      • January 2005 (Revised December 2005)
      • Case

      KAMCO and the Cross-Border Securitization of Korean Non-Performing Loans

      Covers the first international nonperforming loan securitization done in Korea. The CEO of KAMCO is trying to dispose of a portfolio of nonperforming commercial loans that the organization acquired from a number of banks. A group of investment bankers have proposed... View Details
      Keywords: Debt Securities; Decision Choices and Conditions; Capital Markets; Financing and Loans; Cross-Cultural and Cross-Border Issues; Financial Services Industry; South Korea
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        Ishita Sen

        Ishita Sen is an assistant professor of business administration in the Finance Unit. She teaches the Finance I course in the MBA required curriculum. Professor Sen’s research focuses on financial intermediation, asset pricing, and insurance markets. In her current... View Details

        • May 2008
        • Article

        Why Doesn't Capital Flow from Rich to Poor Countries? An Empirical Investigation

        By: Laura Alfaro, Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan and Vadym Volosovych
        We examine the empirical role of different explanations for the lack of capital flows from rich to poor countries—the "Lucas Paradox." The theoretical explanations include cross country differences in fundamentals affecting productivity and capital market... View Details
        Keywords: International Finance; Wealth and Poverty; Development Economics; Income; Capital Markets; Cross-Cultural and Cross-Border Issues; Australia; Peru
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        • 2024
        • Working Paper

        “If You’re Not There… You’re Not There”: How Art Market Platforms Induce Status Anxiety to Coerce Participation

        By: James Riley and Ezra Zuckerman Sivan
        This paper, an 18-month ethnographic investigation of international art fairs (IAFs), shows how market platforms can have a coercive effect, inducing sellers (i.e., art galleries) to participate despite ambivalence over their value and anxiety over the process by which... View Details
        Keywords: Market Participation; Status and Position; Competition; Demand and Consumers; Fine Arts Industry
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        • 2011
        • Chapter

        The Embeddedness of Social Entrepreneurship: Understanding Variation across Local Communities

        By: Christian Seelos, Johanna Mair, Julie Battilana and M. Tina Dacin
        Social enterprise organizations (SEOs) arise from entrepreneurial activities with the aim to achieve social goals. SEOs have been identified as alternative and/or complementary to the actions of governments and international organizations to address poverty and... View Details
        Keywords: Social Entrepreneurship; Civil Society or Community; Local Range
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        • 04 May 2021
        • News

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        • Research Summary

        Comparative Corporate Governance

        Dyck's research identifies the important role that institutions external to the firm play in determining corporate governance abuses, financial sector development, and the success of government policies such as privatization. In recent work Dyck develops an empirical... View Details
        • April 2013
        • Teaching Plan

        Barclays and the LIBOR Scandal

        By: Clayton S. Rose and Aldo Sesia
        In the summer of 2012, Barclays plc, one of the largest banks in the world, agreed to settle with authorities and acknowledged that the firm had manipulated LIBOR (London Inter-Bank Offered Rate)—a benchmark reference rate that was fundamental to the operation of... View Details
        Keywords: Financial Systems; Financial Services; Corruption; Regulation; General Management; Management; Leadership; Economic Systems; Crime and Corruption; Ethics; Culture; Banking Industry; Financial Services Industry; United Kingdom
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          Myra M. Hart

          Myra Hart's research focus is high potential entrepreneurship.  She has taught MBA and executive programs, co-chaired the entrepreneurship unit, and led several HBS initiatives. As a founding memberView Details

          Keywords: consumer products; e-commerce industry; education industry; real estate; retailing
          • March 2007 (Revised April 2007)
          • Case

          Micro Insurance Agency: Helping the Poor Manage Risk

          By: Michael Chu and Jean Hazell
          The notable success of insurance products for low-income clients of its microfinance network leads Opportunity International to launch the first global specialized microinsurance company, the Micro Insurance Agency (MIA). Building on the experience in 10 countries... View Details
          Keywords: Developing Countries and Economies; Cost Management; Microfinance; Globalization; Growth and Development Strategy; Risk Management; Infrastructure; Nonprofit Organizations; Competition; Financial Services Industry; Africa; Asia; Latin America
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          • 19 Mar 2014
          • Working Paper Summaries

          The Use of Broker Votes to Reward Brokerage Firms’ and Their Analysts’ Research Activities

          Keywords: by David A. Maber, Boris Groysberg & Paul M. Healy; Financial Services
          • December 2018 (Revised March 2019)
          • Case

          iyzico: Fundraising in Emerging Markets (A)

          By: Marco Di Maggio and Gamze Yucaoglu
          The case opens in 2016 as Barbaros Ozbugutu, co-founder and CEO of the Istanbul-based payment technology start-up iyzico, contemplates the offers the company received for its Series C round. The case then describes iyzico’s origins and provides a detailed overview of... View Details
          Keywords: Iyzico; Fundraising; Business Startups; Venture Capital; Emerging Markets; Private Sector; For-Profit Firms; Management; Information Technology; Growth Management; Corporate Entrepreneurship; Negotiation Offer; Decision Making; Turkey
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            James E. Austin

            Dr. Austin holds the Eliot I. Snider and Family Professor of Business Administration, Emeritus at the Harvard Business School. Previously he held the John G. McLean Professorship and the Richard P. Chapman Professorship. He has been a member of the Harvard... View Details

            Keywords: agribusiness

              Lynn S. Paine

              Lynn Sharp Paine is a Baker Foundation Professor and John G. McLean Professor of Business Administration, Emerita, at Harvard Business School. A member and former chair of the General Management unit, she has served in numerous leadership positions including Senior... View Details

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              Kurt Piemonte

              worked in several immigration law firms and the Harvard International Office where he filed non-immigrant and immigrant petitions for corporations, universities, medical facilities, musical institutions &... View Details
              Keywords: Education; Emerging Markets
              • 25 Mar 2014
              • Research & Ideas

              Book Excerpt: ‘Can China Lead?’

              is a precondition for sustained innovation in universities. By any comparative measure of leading international universities, faculty in Chinese institutions have little role in governance. It was not a good... View Details
              Keywords: Re: William C. Kirby & F. Warren McFarlan; Education; Technology

                Shawn A. Cole

                Shawn Cole is the John G. McLean Professor in the Finance Unit at Harvard Business School, where he teaches and conducts research on financial services, impact investing, and Social Enterprise. He serves as faculty chair of the Social Enterprise... View Details

                Keywords: banking; financial services; microfinance
                • 06 May 2021
                • News

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