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- 01 Dec 2005
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Trillion-Dollar Fixer-Upper
recent U.S. real estate history can’t help but notice unsettling parallels between the red-hot commercial market of the late 1980s and today. Then, as now, money gushed into the market, driving office and...
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- 01 Sep 2015
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Alumni and Faculty Books for September 2015
history, it’s likely the crisis would have been avoided, Cook argues. Six years after the government takeover of Fannie and Freddie, taxpayers continue to own and heavily subsidize one of the largest View Details
- 04 Dec 2012
- First Look
First Look: December 4
and to account for potential risks and opportunities associated with climate change. In this paper, we examine the effectiveness of monetary and nonmonetary incentives provided by companies to their...
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Carmen Nobel
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Lehman Brothers Archives | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
board meeting minutes, company strategy, financial operations, communications material and reports, and correspondence. Office and client files detail the business practices of...
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Carl Sloane | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
insights on his experiences in a video interview from his office in Marblehead, Massachusetts, in November 2000. Interviewer: Amy Blitz, HBS Director of Media Development for Entrepreneurial Management. Carl...
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- 06 Jun 2005
- Research & Ideas
Microsoft vs. Open Source: Who Will Win?
where Linux could be kicked out of the market by Microsoft? A: Strictly speaking, within our model the only way in which Microsoft can get rid of Linux is by setting the price at zero. But, even if Microsoft...
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- 01 Apr 1998
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Emerging Information
one of London's leading investment banks, Mueller took a deep breath and punched in the name of an obscure Polish company about which the bank...
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Paul Michelman
- 12 Jan 2015
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Good Investments
total income. There’s also a halo effect: Anyone who uses the booth to, say, make a bank deposit might also remember to pick up shampoo or soap from her store. Reyes’s booth is one of about 600 installed in...
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Michelle Lee
"loves the case method. You get to study so many different companies and industries, and you learn from your peers – the interactions between section mates are incredible." Her section experience has been so rewarding she took...
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- 01 Jun 1997
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Bruce Rauner (MBA '81) Endows New Professorship
Bruce V. Rauner recently celebrated his 15th HBS Reunion in a big way, establishing a professorship in business administration at HBS that bears his name. At 40, he is one of the youngest alumni in the School's history to create an...
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James E. Aisner
- 06 Dec 2021
- News
The Sparkles in Our Skies
Illustration by Brian Stauffer Illustration by Brian Stauffer Aether Diamonds makes its precious gems out of thin air—literally. The three-year-old company uses carbon dioxide drawn from the atmosphere to...
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Arthur Rock | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
invested $3 million and returned $100 million to their investors. Arthur shared his experiences as a venture capitalist and his insights into successful entrepreneurship during a video interview at his San Francisco office in March 2001....
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- 29 Apr 2008
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First Look: April 29, 2008
108-006 In November 2006, Symon Bridle, the newly appointed chief operating officer of Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts, was thinking about a number of organizational issues that...
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Martha Lagace
- 17 Feb 2011
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Field Report: Rwanda
middle ground of companies that employ 50 to 100 people — somewhere between the nonprofit that would get help from USAID and bigger, for-profit firms served by traditional consulting companies.” For his...
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- 28 Apr 2015
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First Look: April 28
principles, and skills of three of the most successful and influential figures in business-Bill Gates, Andy Grove, and Steve Jobs-offering lessons for all managers and entrepreneurs on leadership, strategy,...
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Sean Silverthorne
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Corporate Reports Collection | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
Introduction 1840s – 1880s General Merchants to Commodities Brokers 1880s – 1920s Investment Banking & Securities Underwriting 1920s – 1960s Investing in Emerging Industries 1850–1968 Lehman Brothers Family Partners 1960s – 2000s...
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- 08 Mar 2016
- Research & Ideas
Solving an Economic Mystery Surrounding Argentina and Chile
importance of an informed and rigorous historical understanding for practitioners. He visited my office later to say that he felt Chilean policymakers and business leaders lacked such an understanding, and...
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by Sean Silverthorne
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Thomas Weisel | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
Transcript (PDF) Thomas “Thom” Weisel, HBS 1966, helped launch Montgomery Securities, a niche investment bank based in San Francisco designed to serve emerging-growth companies on the West Coast. In the...
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- 01 Jan 2013
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Thomas A. James, MBA 1966
is a diversified financial services holding company with more than 2,500 offices around the world, 14,000 associates, and a market capitalization View Details
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Susan Young
- 01 Jun 2017
- News
Six Receive 2017 HBS Alumni Achievement Award
to a career switch to investment banking that would culminate 23 years later in Ogunlesi’s appointment to executive vice chairman and chief client officer at Credit Suisse. Now chairman and managing partner...
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