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  • 01 Sep 2015
  • News

Alumni and Faculty Books for September 2015

(Rupa Publications) Thirty women in power answer questions that confront all working women, from how best to balance the personal and the professional to how to dismantle gender biases. The essayists... View Details
  • Research Summary

Building Small Business Utopia: How Artificial Intelligence and Big Data Can Increase Small Business Success

Small business lending has remained unchanged for decades, laden with frictions and barriers that prevent many small businesses from accessing the capital they need to succeed. Financial technology, or “fintech,” promises to change this trajectory. In 2010, new fintech... View Details

    Building small business utopia: how artificial intelligence and Big Data can increase small business success

    Small business lending has remained unchanged for decades, laden with frictions and barriers that prevent many small businesses from accessing the capital they need to succeed. Financial technology, or “fintech,” promises to change this trajectory. In 2010, new fintech... View Details
    • 2005
    • Book

    Fit In Stand Out: Mastering the FISO Factor, The Key to Leadership Effectiveness in Business and Life

    By: Blythe J. McGarvie
    While studying and practicing business effectiveness, leadership expert Blythe McGarvie uncovered a vital lesson: successful leaders are systems thinkers. Two forces power business systems: integration (Fit In) and transformation (Stand Out). By mastering the FISO... View Details
    Keywords: Integration; Leadership; Transformation
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    • March 2009
    • Article

    The Impact of Shareholder Activism on Financial Reporting and Compensation: The Case of Employee Stock Options Expensing

    By: F. Ferri and Tatiana Sandino
    We examine the economic consequences of more than 150 shareholder proposals to expense employee stock options (ESO) submitted during the proxy seasons of 2003 and 2004, the first case in which the SEC allowed a shareholder vote on an accounting matter. Our results... View Details
    Keywords: Shareholder Activism; Shareholder Votes; Stock Option Expensing; Executive Compensation; Financial Reporting; Employee Stock Ownership Plan; Corporate Governance; Business and Shareholder Relations; Investment Activism
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    • 20 Jun 2011
    • Lessons from the Classroom

    Fame, Faith, and Social Activism: Business Lessons from Bono

    To Nancy F. Koehn, the history of the Irish rock band U2 has it all as a business case study: teamwork, leadership, creative destruction, branding, and strategy. Koehn's case "Bono and U2", co-written with... View Details
    Keywords: by Kim Girard; Entertainment & Recreation
    • 20 Sep 2021
    • Blog Post

    Student Spotlight: Summer Internships in Business and Environment

    life, and low cost Prussian Blue Sodium Ion battery solutions for critical power and industrial applications, including data center UPS systems View Details
    • 01 Apr 2000
    • News

    A Place in the Sun

    There is something in the human soul that yearns to get away from it all, to some unspoiled paradise by the sea, lulled by gentle breezes. And those dreams of golden days and starlit nights translate into a... View Details
    Keywords: Julia Hanna and Garry Emmons
    • 08 Jan 2013
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Leading Amidst Competing Technical and Institutional Demands: Revisiting Selznick’s Conception of Leadership

    Keywords: by Marya L. Besharov & Rakesh Khurana
    • April 2022
    • Article

    Demand Interactions in Sharing Economies: Evidence from a Natural Experiment Involving Airbnb and Uber/Lyft

    By: Shunyuan Zhang, Dokyun Lee, Param Singh and Tridas Mukhopadhyay
    We examine whether and how ride-sharing services influence the demand for home-sharing services. Our identification strategy hinges on a natural experiment in which Uber/Lyft exited Austin, Texas, in May 2016 due to local regulation. Using a 12-month longitudinal... View Details
    Keywords: Airbnb; Uber; Natural Experiment; Geographic Demand Dispersion; Sharing Economy; Transportation; Demand and Consumers; Geographic Scope
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    • 02 Jul 2015
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Mums the Word! Cross-national Effects of Maternal Employment on Gender Inequalities at Work and at Home

    Keywords: by Kathleen L. McGinn & Elizabeth Long Lingo
    • 01 Sep 2014
    • News

    Alumni and Faculty Books for September 2014

    firms, including Asian Paints, Burberry, Caesars Entertainment, Codelco, Lloyds Banking Group, Nike, and Pernod Ricard. Faculty Books The Power of Noticing: What the Best Leaders See by Max Bazerman Simon &... View Details
    Keywords: faculty research; Alumni Research
    • 11 Mar 2001
    • Research & Ideas

    Merchants to Multinationals: British Trading Companies in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

    Geoffrey Jones A second major influence on the diversification strategies of the trading companies was the boom in commodity prices. Industrialization in Europe and the United States stimulated a worldwide... View Details
    Keywords: by Geoffrey Jones
    • 21 Sep 2011
    • Research & Ideas

    Gender and Competition: What Companies Need to Know

    gender stereotypes about a task influence competitive and cooperative behavior among men and women? How does the gender composition of groups affect competition View Details
    Keywords: by Kim Girard
    • 01 Mar 2017
    • News

    Alumni and Faculty Books for March 2017

    of the most powerful political and economic jobs in the world, this book charts Al-Naimi’s extraordinary rise to power. Dual Transformation: How to Reposition Today’s Business View Details
    • 01 Dec 2014
    • News

    Alumni and Faculty Books for December 2014

    this book aims to show the different aspects of being an entrepreneur, based on the story of an accomplished global serial entrepreneur. Twaalfhoven’s lessons: 1 Pursuing Opportunities, getting in and getting out; 2 Taking Risks, failing... View Details
    • Web

    A Letter from Michael Porter - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

    HBS ISC About Michael Porter About Michael Porter A Letter from Michael Porter Biography The Essential Porter Honors & Awards Affiliated Organizations & Institutions VBHCD Initiative A Letter from Michael Porter A Letter from Michael Porter I believe that ideas are the... View Details
    • 2016
    • Working Paper

    Towards a Prescriptive Theory of Dynamic Capabilities: Connecting Strategic Choice, Learning, and Competition

    By: Gary P. Pisano
    The field of strategy has mounted an enormous effort to understand, define, predict, and measure how organizational capabilities shape competitive advantage. While the notion that capabilities influence strategy dates back to the work of Andrews (1971), attempts to... View Details
    Keywords: Competitive Advantage
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    • 01 Apr 1977
    • Conference Presentation

    Access to Opportunity and Power: Measuring Racism/Sexism inside Organizations

    By: R. M. Kanter
    Keywords: Power and Influence; Organizational Culture; Demographics
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    • 18 Jan 2023
    • Blog Post

    Career Planning and Development: Interview with Career Coach Wendi Zhang (MBA/MPP 2013)

    complimentary sessions each calendar year. That is an amazing lifetime benefit! How has your MBA experience influenced your career path? My HBS MBA education gave me the opportunity to: Explore many career paths: The case method made it... View Details