Publications

Publications

Filter Results: (1,533) Arrow Down
Filter Results: (1,533) Arrow Down Arrow Up

Show Results For

Show Results For

← Page 48 of 1,533 Results →
  • 24 Mar 2015
  • First Look

First Look: March 24

  Publications March 2015 Partners or Creditors? Attracting Foreign Investment and Productive Development to Central America and Dominican Republic Foreign Direct Investment: Effects, Complementarities, and Promotion By: Alfaro, Laura... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 01 Sep 2014
  • News

Alumni and Faculty Books for September 2014

Alumni Books Coffee Can Investing: A Better Idea Than Mutual Funds in an IRA or 401(k) by Terry Allen (MBA 1963) Fuller Mountain Press This book describes exactly what to do to maximize returns for those who want to bet on the stock market. It also suggests alternative... View Details
Keywords: faculty research; Alumni Research
  • 19 Jul 2019
  • Blog Post

Making a Broader Impact with Multiple Disciplines

management and business development roles within healthcare startups, and/or work in strategy and investing for early-stage health care VC funds.  Autonomous surgical robots, health care artificial intelligence, and AR/VR surgery:  what... View Details
  • 14 Nov 2007
  • First Look

First Look: November 14, 2007

investors and investment funds. Furthermore, it was creating a network of microfinance banks through a microfinance holding company. However, in a context of rapid change and explosive growth of the microfinance sector, Jacques Attali,... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace

    Melody Koh

    was a Product Manager at Fab.com leading marketing & analytics products and the founder/CEO of a seed-funded wine subscription e-commerce service. Melody was also a venture investor at Time Warner’s strategic VC group and was one of six... View Details
    Keywords: Venture Capital
    • Portrait Project

    Jamie Wilkie

    I want to do the hard work of empowering managers and making the strategic choices to get the company back on track. I want to identify untapped business potential and work tirelessly to bring out the best in others. While my peers dream... View Details
    • 29 Apr 2008
    • Research Event

    Venture Capital

    of the industry cannot be over­emphasized: they included pioneering players who launched important firms and invested in some of society's most important companies. As VC increasingly becomes a worldwide phenomenon, moreover, HBS will... View Details
    Keywords: by Josh Lerner; Financial Services
    • 01 Sep 2004
    • News

    HBS Clubs and Associations

    of the Juvenile Justice Fund in Atlanta, which provides resources and services for youth and their families who are involved with the juvenile justice system. “I was able to come back and, with my case studies and notes as a guide, retool our View Details
    Keywords: Margie Kelley; Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations; Personal Services
    • February 1992 (Revised April 1993)
    • Case

    Acid Rain: The Southern Co. (A)

    By: Forest L. Reinhardt
    The Southern Co., an electric utility, is planning its compliance with the 1990 amendments to the Clean Air Act. The Act established a system of tradeable permits for sulfur dioxide emissions. The company must decide whether to install pollution control equipment and... View Details
    Keywords: Energy Generation; Business Strategy; Environmental Sustainability; Cost vs Benefits; Financial Management; Strategic Planning; Investment Return; Government Legislation; Wastes and Waste Processing; Utilities Industry; Energy Industry; United States
    Related
    • 01 Dec 2003
    • News

    HBS Releases 2003 Financial Report

    achieving our strategic objectives for the year,” said Richard P. Melnick (MBA 1992), the School’s chief financial officer. The Harvard Business School 2003 Financial Report, scheduled for release this month, marks the second year that... View Details
    Keywords: Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services
    • 01 Jun 2009
    • News

    Alumni Books

    The People Factor: Strengthening America by Investing in Public Service by Linda J. Bilmes (MBA ’84) and W. Scott Gould (Brookings Institution Press) The authors argue that the federal government can achieve the same gains as the best... View Details
    Keywords: Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information
    • 30 May 2017
    • First Look

    First Look at New Research and Ideas, May 30

    2017 Advances in Strategic Management Geography, Location, and Strategy By: Alcácer, Juan, Bruce Kogut, Catherine Thomas, and Bernard Yin Yeung, eds. Abstract—Changes in both technology and global political economy have vastly accelerated... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 29 Apr 2002
    • Research & Ideas

    Star Power! How to Win in Professional Services

    corporations, the CEO is selected by a higher authority (the board of directors) acting on behalf of the shareholders, which gives him strong positional power to shape the company's direction, strategically and organizationally. The PSF... View Details
    Keywords: by Jay W. Lorsch & Thomas J. Tierney
    • 18 Feb 2013
    • Research & Ideas

    Breaking Through a Growth Stall

    proliferation of accelerators, and continuation of VC investments have made it increasingly possible to start a business, and in some sectors entrepreneurs were able to attract funds without a real monetization strategy. I agree with... View Details
    Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
    • 17 Dec 2020
    • Research & Ideas

    The 10 Most Popular Stories of 2020

    seven Cs. Why Japanese Businesses Are So Good at Surviving Crises As demonstrated after the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, Japanese businesses have a unique capability for long-term survival. Hirotaka Takeuchi explains their strategy of View Details
    Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman
    • 01 Sep 2013
    • News

    Leading the Way

    Photos by Russ Campbell “An investment in the School is ultimately an investment in a better world—one led by alumni.” —John Hess “HBS graduates are in every part of the economy, in every industry, and in... View Details
    Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations; Personal Services
    • 01 Jun 1999
    • News

    Where Main Street Meets Wall Street

    For Boston, whose history is better known for its midnight rides and tea parties with attitude, this was, by comparison, a low-key moment. On a slow July day in 1924 in the Hub's financial district, a new investment product was quietly... View Details
    Keywords: Garry Emmons
    • 23 Oct 2019
    • News

    A Bid for the Future

    elections, a fact that has helped Moret attract the talent necessary to address the range of issues, from the over-reliance on federal government jobs in the metropolitan DC area to the need for new industry in former coal regions. One of Moret’s first tasks was to... View Details
    Keywords: Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development; Government
    • 01 Jun 1998
    • News

    Long-Term Interest: Bill Crozier, a Banker Pegged to the Customer

    leadership position in the Northeast through the strategic use of new technology, marketing savvy, and a management style that encouraged staff to invest themselves in their work. In 1996, BayBanks merged... View Details
    Keywords: Eileen K. McCluskey
    • 26 Mar 2013
    • First Look

    First Look: March 26

      Publications International Marketing Review Achievement Motivation, Strategic Orientations and Business Performance in Entrepreneurial Firms: How Different Are Japanese and American Founders? By: Deshpandé, Rohit, Amir Grinstein, Elie... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne