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2022 Reunion Presentations - Alumni

role of physicians. Some newly public health insurers added technology as a major asset, and VCs and PEs invested heavily in these new businesses. How sustainable is this new health care system, and what opportunities and risks does it... View Details

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Global Business Course | HBS Online

Rates 6-8 hrs Module 3 Political Order and Disorder Understand the role of government in the modern economy and analyze political risks to business strategy. Highlights... View Details

07 Jun 2012
Working Paper Summaries

How Short-Termism Invites Corruption--And What to Do About It

Keywords: by Malcolm S. Salter

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Business, Government & the International Economy Awards & Honors - Faculty & Research

the Review of Economic Studies . Marco E. Tabellini : Recipient of the 2020 Russell Sage Foundation Presidential Authority Grant in the Future of Work program for “The Labor Market and Political Effects of Automation” with Sydnee... View Details

06 Mar 2012
First Look

First Look: March 6

http://hbr.org/2012/03/how-to-make-finance-work/ar/1 Managing Political Risk in Global Business: Beiersdorf 1914-1990 Authors:Geoffrey Jones and Christina Lubinski Publication:Enterprise and Society 13, no.... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

28 Nov 2005
Research & Ideas

Unilever: Transformation and Tradition

business in emerging markets, despite the growing political risks and low remittances from major markets such as India. The Special Committee of Durham, Maljers, and Angus launched a major corporate... View Details

Keywords: by Geoffrey Jones; Consumer Products

05 Feb 2018
What Do You Think?

Should Companies Disclose Employee Compensation?

believes in a practice he calls “radical transparency.” That means “giving most everyone the ability to see most everything (to reduce) harmful office politics and the risks of bad behavior more likely to... View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett; Financial Services

09 Oct 2001
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Driven: How Human Nature Shapes Organizations

all. Everyone would act as a free agent in a winner-take-all contest. Opportunism and selfish political behavior would be rampant. A great deal of frantic effort would be expended—but little of it would be the kind of coordinated effort... View Details

Keywords: by Paul Lawrence & Nitin Nohria

August 2022
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In-Q-Tel: Innovation On A Mission

By: Joshua Lev Krieger and Josh Lerner

In 2022, the leaders of In-Q-Tel (IQT) considered what was next for the unique mission-driven organization. Since 1999, IQT had one mission: to be the most sophisticated source of strategic technical knowledge and capabilities to the U.S. government and its allies. IQT... View Details

Keywords: Mission and Purpose; National Security; Technological Innovation; Research; Geopolitical Units; Risk Management; Recruitment; Growth and Development Strategy; Venture Capital; Knowledge Management; Information Industry; Banking Industry

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09 Apr 2001
Research & Ideas

Marketing a Country: Promotion as a Tool for Attracting Foreign Investment.

by a government because they generate social profits that are greater than the private profits they could provide. When this condition prevails, a government must either finance the activity or risk that it will be underprovided. In... View Details

Keywords: by Louis T. Wells & Alvin G. Wint

01 Mar 2024
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Alumni and Faculty Books and Podcasts

Edited by Margie Kelley Alumni Books You Got This! A Straightforward, No-Nonsense Playbook for Crushing 130+ Workplace Challenges By Heidi Abelli (MBA 1993) Palmetto Publishing Stepping into the corporate world can feel like navigating a labyrinth, especially when... View Details

Keywords: Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information

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2021 Virtual Presentations - Alumni

and corporate finance. Alumni will leave this session with a better sense of selected risks and opportunities in markets today. Slides From Strength to Strength: Happiness and Success in the Second Half of Life Faculty: Professors Arthur... View Details

01 Nov 2011
First Look

First Look: Nov. 1

and teaching on risk management, we identify three categories of risk and elaborate on the ways companies can identify and mitigate them, with particular emphasis on strategy execution risks. Managing the... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

14 Jul 2010
Working Paper Summaries

From Russia with Love: The Impact of Relocated Firms on Incumbent Survival

Keywords: by Oliver Falck, Christina Guenther, Stephan Heblich & William R. Kerr; Manufacturing

01 Sep 2023
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Alumni and Faculty Books

flubs of all stripes. She illustrates how we and our organizations can embrace our human fallibility, learn exactly when failure is our friend, and prevent most of it when it is not. This is the key to pursuing smart risks and preventing... View Details

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Finance Awards & Honors - Faculty & Research

the 2024 Rising Scholar Award from The Review of Financial Studies for "Regulatory Limits to Risk Management" (June 2023). 2023 Mark L. Egan : Winner of the 2023 TIAA Paul A. Samuelson Award for Outstanding Scholarly Writing on Lifelong... View Details

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Published Materials - Creating Emerging Markets

Jones and Rachael Comunale NOV 2018 Article Australian Economic History Review Business, Governments and Political Risk in South Asia and Latin America since 1970 By: G. Jones and Rachael Comunale 24 Aug... View Details

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General Management Awards & Honors - Faculty & Research

Political Risk in Global Business: Beiersdorf 1914-1990" (March 2012). Rosabeth M. Kanter : Received the 2013 William Foote Whyte Distinguished Career Award from the Sociological Practice and Public... View Details

29 Nov 2017
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How to Succeed in Business (According to a 15th Century Trade Merchant)

down, his intelligence dims and his memory becomes less quick, so that he risks committing many errors in his business.” “In a sense, these are very early concepts of corporate social responsibility,” says Harvard Business School... View Details

Keywords: by Julia Hanna

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Introducing LivelyHood, A Volunteer Nonprofit Founded in Response to COVID-19 - MBA

people would get food. And another classmate, Merrill, posted to Facebook to see if anybody in his hometown could help pick up groceries for his parents. They too were vulnerable and didn’t want to risk the trek outside. It started as a... View Details

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