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  • 2010
  • Other Unpublished Work

Why Takeover Vulnerability Matters to Debtholders

By: Joan Farre-Mensa
Recent work documents that firms that are more vulnerable to takeover have higher borrowing costs. This paper investigates the reasons behind this stylized fact. My results show that firms with few antitakeover defenses face a higher cost of debt because lenders are... View Details
Keywords: Acquisition; Borrowing and Debt; Cost; Equity; Banks and Banking; Investment Portfolio; Risk Management; Agreements and Arrangements; Business and Shareholder Relations; Conflict and Resolution
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  • 19 Jan 2011
  • First Look

First Look: Jan. 18

  PublicationsBlind Spots: Why We Fail to Do What's Right and What to Do about It Authors:Max H. Bazerman and Ann E. Tenbrunsel Publication:Princeton University Press, in press Abstract When confronted with... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • Fast Answer

Bankruptcies

Bankruptcy Courts since October, 1979. The Harvard Law School Library Bankruptcy Guide brings together resources for locating laws and information on bankruptcy... View Details
  • 01 Feb 2002
  • News

Holding Steady in the Wild Blue Yonder

The day after Northern Alliance troops rolled into Kabul as the Taliban withdrew without a fight, Secretary of the Air Force James Roche (DBA '72) cautioned CNN's Larry King, "This is going to go on for some time. And we can't be elated... View Details
Keywords: Navy; National Security and International Affairs; National Security and International Affairs
  • July 2011
  • Teaching Note

Miles Everson at PricewaterhouseCoopers (TN)

By: Robert G. Eccles and Penelope Rossano
Teaching Note for 410062. View Details
Keywords: Partners and Partnerships; Employees; Financial Institutions; Opportunities; Networks; Managerial Roles; Experience and Expertise; Attitudes; Leadership; Service Industry; United States
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  • 1995
  • Chapter

Egocentric Interpretations of Fairness as an Obstacle to Just Resolution of Conflict

By: K. A. Wade-Benzoni, A. E. Tenbrunsel and M. H. Bazerman
Keywords: Fairness; Conflict and Resolution; Perspective; Prejudice and Bias
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  • 1984
  • Article

A Battle of Wills: Self-verification versus Behavioral Confirmation

By: W. B. Swann and R. J. Ely
Keywords: Behavior
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  • December 1998
  • Exercise

Decorum in Guangzhou (B)

By: James K. Sebenius, David T. Kotchen and Rebecca Green
Keywords: Cross-Cultural and Cross-Border Issues; Behavior; Canton (city, China)
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  • 01 Mar 2009
  • News

Damon Silvers

current system thwarted union organizing? A union election is supposed to be the expression of the employees’ desires to bargain collectively and choose their own representatives. Yet, the law allows... View Details
Keywords: Roger Thompson; Administration of Economic Programs; Government; Transportation Equipment Manufacturing; Manufacturing; Transportation
  • December 2022
  • Article

Does Industry Employment of Active Regulators Weaken Oversight?

By: Jonas Heese
I study whether industry employment of active regulators weakens oversight. To examine this question, I exploit that the Financial Reporting Enforcement Panel (FREP), the German capital-market regulator responsible for enforcing public firms’ compliance with accounting... View Details
Keywords: Conflict-of-interest Policies; Directorships; Enforcement Actions; Industry Employment; Self-regulatory Organizations; Governance Compliance; Governing and Advisory Boards; Policy; Conflict of Interests
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About the Collection | About

Bachelor of Commerce degree and a Bachelors of Laws degree from the University of Manitoba, a Master’s in Business Administration degree from Harvard Business School, and five... View Details
  • April 2018
  • Exercise

Stoy Foods: Role Information for Katrina Stoyanovic

By: John Beshears
In this simulation exercise, four family members must negotiate over the future of the family business. Should the business be sold to a strategic buyer, or should the family retain control? If the business is sold, how should the proceeds of the sale be distributed... View Details
Keywords: Succession; Sale Of Business; Understanding Interests; Value Creation; Family Business; Business Exit or Shutdown; Negotiation; Ownership Stake; Perspective; Agreements and Arrangements
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  • 24 Apr 2014
  • News

A reformed fiscal policy is vital to renewing US productivity

Richard H. K. Vietor, Baker Foundation Professor, is an expert on how nations compete—and he’s worried about the United States. Vietor focuses on government policies, laws, and other actions that affect competitiveness, defined as the... View Details
  • 01 May 2020
  • News

The Business Case for Saving Democracy

Keywords: Rebecca Henderson
  • 19 Oct 2011
  • Research & Ideas

Designing Cities for a Sustainable Future

On a June day in Manhattan with temperatures heading into the 90s, a straphanger named Mike is taking his customary subway ride to work. People are grumbling about the heat, but hey, it's summer, it's supposed to be hot, and besides, "Whaddya gonna do?" New Yorkers... View Details
Keywords: by Garry Emmons; Construction; Real Estate
  • 05 May 2009
  • First Look

First Look: May 5, 2009

Psychology (forthcoming) Abstract This study examined the convergent and construct validity of ratings of individual creative contributions in a team context. A sample of 201 employees View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
  • April 2023
  • Article

Inattentive Inference

By: Thomas Graeber
This paper studies how people infer a state of the world from information structures that include additional, payoff-irrelevant states. For example, learning from a customer review about a product’s quality requires accounting for the reviewer’s otherwise irrelevant... View Details
Keywords: Cognition and Thinking; Information Types; Behavior; Knowledge Acquisition
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  • 2006
  • Chapter

Dynamics of Trust in Guanxi Networks

By: Roy Y.J. Chua and M. Morris
Keywords: Trust; Social and Collaborative Networks; Family and Family Relationships; China
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  • Article

The Information Content of Litigation Participation Securities: The Case of CalFed Bancorp

By: B. C. Esty
Keywords: Information; Lawsuits and Litigation; Banks and Banking; Banking Industry
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  • 01 Oct 2009
  • What Do You Think?

Can the “Masks of Command” Coexist with Authentic Leadership?

Summing Up Do authentic leaders need "masks of command"? Instructors seek case studies posing issues that provoke discussion on both sides of an issue and raise many questions. We seem to have found such an issue this month: Can... View Details
Keywords: by Jim Heskett