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  • 31 May 2012
  • Working Paper Summaries

Conflict Policy and Advertising Agency-Client Relations: The Problem of Competing Clients Sharing a Common Agency

Keywords: by Alvin J. Silk; Advertising
  • Forthcoming
  • Article

The Stock Market and Bank Risk-Taking

By: David S. Scharfstein and Antonio Falato
We argue that stock market pressure to generate earnings encourages banks to increase risk. We measure risk using confidential supervisory ratings as well as financial information released in regulatory filings. We document that there is an increase in the risk-taking... View Details
Keywords: Stock Market; Financial Markets; Business Earnings; Banks and Banking; Risk and Uncertainty
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    The Stock Market and Bank Risk-Taking

    We argue that stock market pressure to generate earnings encourages banks to increase risk. We measure risk using confidential supervisory ratings as well as financial information released in regulatory filings. We document that there is an increase in the risk-taking... View Details
    • 03 Feb 2015
    • First Look

    First Look: February 3

    disclose confidential information to selected investors minimizes the scope for information asymmetry between the firms and their investors. This decreases private firms' exposure to misvaluation and leads them to hold lower levels of... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 2012
    • Article

    Conflict Policy and Advertising Agency-Client Relations: The Problem of Competing Clients Sharing a Common Agency

    By: Alvin J. Silk
    What restrictions should be placed on advertising agencies with respect to serving accounts or clients that are competitors of one another in order to avoid conflicts of interest? In recent decades, the advertising and marketing services industry has undergone a number... View Details
    Keywords: Advertising Agency; Competitors; Marketing Services Industry; Structural Changes; Agency-client Relationships; Hybrid Conflict Policies; Safeguards; Advertising; Advertising Industry; Europe; Latin America; North and Central America
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      Rob Markey

      Rob Markey is a Senior Lecturer of Business Administration in the Technology and Operations Unit at Harvard Business School. He teaches Managing Service Operations in the MBA elective curriculum. The course focuses on how to effectively design,... View Details

      • 15 Mar 2024
      • HBS Case

      Let's Talk: Why It's Time to Stop Avoiding Taboo Topics at Work

      broader strategic discussions at a company, creating a chilling effect. “I encounter many privately held companies where employees have no clue how much annual revenue the company makes,” Wing says. The reason for the secrecy? Sometimes company officials worry that... View Details
      Keywords: by Avery Forman
      • Web

      Finding Job Opportunities - Alumni

      find job opportunities in a startup. SucceedSmart Designed for the discerning HBS alumni, SucceedSmart's advanced career platform is tailored for executives. It combines AI-driven precision with elite career opportunities, all while ensuring your profile remains View Details
      • Research Summary

      Developing Organizational Capabilities to Compete

      By: Michael Beer

      Michael Beer’s current research focuses on the question of what makes an Effective Organization. Based on his extensive research and practice about this question Beer has identified six highly interrelated core capabilities:

      1. Capacity of the... View Details
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      Accounting & Management - Faculty & Research

      Kanno. "A Decade of Corporate Governance Reform in Japan (2013-2023)." Harvard Business School Case 125-088, May 2025. More Publications In the News 15 Jun 2025 Financial Times Carbon Reporting Urgently Needs Fixing—Here’s How to Do It Re: Robert Kaplan 10 Jun 2025 CMO... View Details
      • 2012
      • Working Paper

      Conflict Policy and Advertising Agency-Client Relations: The Problem of Competing Clients Sharing a Common Agency

      By: Alvin J. Silk
      What restrictions should be placed on advertising agencies with respect to serving accounts or clients that are competitors of one another in order to avoid conflicts in interest? In recent decades, the advertising and marketing services industry has undergone a number... View Details
      Keywords: Advertising; Service Delivery; Competition; Conflict of Interests; Policy; Practice; Advertising Industry; United States
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      Christensen Center for Teaching & Learning

      the importance of student participation and the shared responsibility between instructors and students in shaping the class session. For Current Faculty The Christensen Center supports all current Harvard Business School faculty through online resources and View Details
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      Research Services - Faculty & Research

      the faculty’s research, and works with faculty and their research partners to formalize agreements that ensure the confidentiality of information entrusted to our faculty during the course of their research. Experimental/survey services... View Details
      • Web

      Case Services - Faculty & Research

      course material for copyright compliance, reaching out to copyright holders for permission to use their material. They also verify that course material is accompanied by appropriate releases. Case Services works with faculty and their research partners to formalize... View Details
      • 01 Sep 2023
      • News

      Solving for Z

      With nearly 20 years of experience as a senior human resources executive, Matthew Breitfelder (MBA 2002) has seen a lot of change in the corporate talent space. But what’s happening now looks like a tectonic generational shift. From his perch as global head of human... View Details
      Keywords: Alexander Gelfand; Illustrations by Doug Chayka; Administration of Human Resource Programs; Government
      • 28 Mar 2016
      • Research & Ideas

      What's a Boss Worth?

      than Boss B for everyone.” Measuring boss quality To measure boss quality, the researchers looked at transaction times for the workers under them on any given day (due to confidentiality agreements, he can’t say what the transaction... View Details
      Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Service
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      Resources - Christensen Center for Teaching & Learning

      including information specifically for companies on the benefits of participating and confidentiality of materials. Writing Teaching Notes for Cases 1993 Teaching Notes: Communicating the Teacher's Wisdom by James Austin Sets forth the... View Details
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      About the Center - Christensen Center for Teaching & Learning

      instructors at other institutions in the United States and abroad. Services for HBS Faculty The Christensen Center supports all current Harvard Business School faculty through online resources and confidential one-on-one consulting... View Details
      • 31 Mar 2022
      • Op-Ed

      Navigating the ‘Bermuda Triangle’ in Professional Services

      Those features, they assert, help them learn best practices from their multitude of engagements, ensure the confidentiality of specific information, and apply cutting-edge knowledge to assignments. Network economies. Across various... View Details
      Keywords: by Ashish Nanda
      • 13 Jan 2020
      • Research & Ideas

      Do Private Equity Buyouts Get a Bad Rap?

      different kinds of transactions and different time periods.” In order to analyze private equity’s effects, Lerner and his colleagues had to overcome several hurdles. The data they analyzed comes from the US Census and Internal Revenue Service, which have legitimate... View Details
      Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Financial Services; Banking