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    Paul A. Gompers

    Paul Gompers, Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School, specializes in research on financial issues related to start-up, high growth, and newly public companies. Professor Gompers has an appointment in both the View Details
    Keywords: electronics; health care; high technology; information technology industry; investment banking industry; pharmaceuticals; semiconductor; venture capital industry
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    Paul A. Gompers | Working Knowledge

    Paul A. Gompers Eugene Holman Professor of Business Administration Paul Gompers, Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business... View Details
    • 15 Nov 2001
    • Research & Ideas

    Five Questions for Paul Gompers and Josh Lerner

    HBS Working Knowledge contributor Carol Elsen conducted an e-mail interview with Paul Gompers and Josh Lerner about their new book, The Money of Invention: How Venture Capital Creates New Wealth. Elsen:... View Details
    Keywords: by Carol Elsen; Financial Services
    • 23 Nov 1999
    • Research & Ideas

    The Future of the Venture Capital Cycle

    technological innovations and the development of regional agglomerations. While the increase in innovative outputs can be seen through several measures, probably the clearest indication is in the extent of patenting. Patent applications View Details
    Keywords: by Paul A. Gompers & Josh Lerner; Financial Services
    • 05 Nov 2001
    • Research & Ideas

    Venture Capital Goes Boom—or Bust?

    innovations. This chapter will help both entrepreneurs and potential investors understand these financing hurdles and the various mechanisms that can be used to reduce potential conflicts that arise due to these four factors. There's no getting around it: Innovation is... View Details
    Keywords: by Paul A. Gompers & Josh Lerner
    • 06 Nov 2000
    • Research & Ideas

    The Determinants of Corporate Venture Capital Success

    them—potentially, at least—a strategic edge that private funds lack. These differences—good and bad—are illustrated by the case of Xerox Technology Ventures (XTV). The case, write Gompers and Lerner,... View Details
    Keywords: by Paul Gompers & Josh Lerner
    • 03 Apr 2008
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Bridge Building in Venture Capital-Backed Acquisitions

    Keywords: by Paul A. Gompers & Yuhai Xuan
    • 13 Feb 2017
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Diversity in Innovation

    Keywords: by Paul A. Gompers and Sophie Q. Wang; Financial Services; Education
    • Book Review

    Book Review of Identity in Organizations: Building Theory Through Conversations edited by David A. Whetten and Paul C. Godfrey

    By: J. Polzer
    Keywords: Identity; Organizations; Theory; Communication
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    • 17 Apr 2014
    • HBS Seminar

    Paul Healy, Harvard Business School

    • 22 Jan 2007
    • Working Paper Summaries

    “Don’ts" and "Do’s”: Insights from Experience in Mitigating Risks of Western Investors in Post-Communist Countries

    Keywords: by Charalambos A. Vlachoutsicos & Paul R. Lawrence
    • 19 Mar 2014
    • Working Paper Summaries

    The Use of Broker Votes to Reward Brokerage Firms’ and Their Analysts’ Research Activities

    Keywords: by David A. Maber, Boris Groysberg & Paul M. Healy; Financial Services
    • 16 Nov 2020
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Private Equity and COVID-19

    Keywords: by Paul A. Gompers, Steven N. Kaplan, and Vladimir Mukharlyamov; Financial Services
    • 17 Nov 2020
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Venture Capitalists and COVID-19

    Keywords: by Paul A. Gompers, Will Gornall, Steven N. Kaplan, and Ilya A. Strebulaev; Financial Services
    • 23 Sep 2016
    • Working Paper Summaries

    How Do Venture Capitalists Make Decisions?

    Keywords: by Paul A. Gompers, William Gornall, Steven N. Kaplan, and Ilya A. Strebulaev; Financial Services
    • 15 Sep 2003
    • Lessons from the Classroom

    HBS Cases: Developing the Courage to Act

    features described by Donham. Typically, they average 10 to 20 pages of text, with 5 to 10 additional pages of numerical exhibits. The best cases describe real, not fictitious, organizations and real business issues. "A good... View Details
    Keywords: by David A. Garvin
    • October 2001 (Revised November 2001)
    • Case

    Provident Life and Accident Insurance: The Acquisition of Paul Revere

    By: Mihir A. Desai, Frank Williamson, Mark Veblen and Yuming Zou
    Provident Life & Accident Insurance Co. has made an initial bid to acquire a primary competitor, Paul Revere, from conglomerate, Textron. The due diligence process uncovers a significant block of problematic disability insurance policies. Provident is forced to assess... View Details
    Keywords: Insurance; Financial Management; Mergers and Acquisitions; Policy; Investment; Business Strategy; Cash Flow; Price; Bids and Bidding; Financial Reporting; Business Conglomerates; Insurance Industry; Service Industry
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    • 11 May 2015
    • Working Paper Summaries

    What Do Private Equity Firms Say They Do?

    Keywords: by Paul A. Gompers, Steven N. Kaplan & Vladimir Mukharlyamov; Financial Services
    • 06 Aug 2009
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Buy Local? The Geography of Successful and Unsuccessful Venture Capital Expansion

    Keywords: by Henry Chen, Paul A. Gompers, Anna Kovner & Josh Lerner
    • 22 Aug 2005
    • Research & Ideas

    Balancing the Future Against Today’s Needs

    Urquhart, GE Commercial Finance Stanford Graduate School of Business professor Charles A. O'Reilly III and Harvard Business School professor Michael L. Tushman outline one approach in their Harvard Business Review article, "The... View Details
    Keywords: by Paul Michelman