Corporate Finance And Governance - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Jun 1996
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Class Acts

talk to their peers about recent developments in this burgeoning industry. As copresident of this year's Communications, Media, & Computing Ventures Club, he helped stage Cyberposium '96, a gathering of high-tech gurus and View Details

01 Jun 1999
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Conference Brings Global Perspective to Cape Town

South Africa. He noted that his country's aim is to have a stable, democratic government like those found in the United States and Europe, but he presented the tradeoffs that must be made before such a goal... View Details

Keywords: Susan Young

01 Jan 2011
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Hüsnü Özyeğin, MBA 1969

the launch of a new bank, Finansbank, selling both his homes and moving his wife, son, and daughter into a rental. "Entrepreneurship really means taking risks," says Özyeğin, who during that first year... View Details

13 May 2014
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Inside Africa

Africa for five years, teaching corporate finance at Wits Business School in Johannesburg and serving on the investment committee of a private equity fund. It was also during... View Details

Keywords: Constantine von Hoffman

13 Nov 2018
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Building a New Real Estate Investment Model

investors—they require houses be purchased one at a time and often have complicated tax codes—but Davis, who served as vice president of real estate for the New York City Economic Development Corporation... View Details

Keywords: April White; Real Estate

01 Jan 2003
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James E. Burke, MBA 1949

Greatest CEOs of All Time." "I was glad to see that the article focused on Johnson & Johnson's values," he observes. Fortune praised Burke for reaffirming the corporate principles and values that later led... View Details

16 Sep 2015
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Built for Speed

dropping as fuel costs were rising, pulling down SUV sales. Korean automakers were taking more and more market share, buoyed by government investment. Structural costs—US labor high among them—remained a... View Details

Keywords: Dan Morrell; Machinery Manufacturing; Manufacturing

15 Sep 2016
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The Burning Man Project

Burning Man for the year, and also to remind ourselves that there's a place for honoring our past and honoring the things we've lost as well. Hanna: Now, Burning Man is a nonprofit. But can you talk a little... View Details

05 May 2020
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“Walking a Tightrope”

these solutions have to be community-run—whether it's corporations being involved, local companies, the local community, the local schools, the local health departments. They all have to make the decisions because they're on the ground... View Details

02 Oct 2015
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The ‘F’ Word

founded Alibris, an e-commerce company that sells used, rare, and out-of-print books. We failed, a lot—HBS has a case on our more interesting failures. Our biggest setback came early. We planned to launch our commercial website View Details

Keywords: Walt Disney Studios

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