Cost Of Capital - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Jun 2023
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Batteries Included

modern container shipping, the ship is really a relatively small part of costs,” observes McCown. “Everything ship-related might only be 30 percent of the carrier’s total cost. The biggest View Details

Keywords: Catherine O’Neill Grace; Water Transportation; Transportation

01 Apr 1999
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An Eye to the East

demonstrates "the depth of the School's commitment to building intellectual capital in the region," says Yeh. The former investment banker and longtime Hong Kong resident has already welcomed several faculty... View Details

Keywords: Alejandro Reyes

01 Jan 2005
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Louis V. Gerstner, Jr., MBA 1965

answers." ADVICE TO CURRENT STUDENTS "One of the most important elements of leadership is fairness. You have to be consistent in the decisions that you make and the messages that you deliver. An organization... View Details

01 Jan 2003
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Charles O. Rossotti, MBA 1964

information you have. Ultimately, this process leads you to a zone for judgment; it's a process I have used throughout my career." COMMUNITY OUTREACH Director, The Council for Excellence in Government Director, Capital Partners for... View Details

22 Feb 2022
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March 2022 Alumni and Faculty Books

entrepreneur into a successful business leader. In this book, Jan Simon, Managing Partner of Vonzeo Capital and Academic Director of the International Search Fund Center at... View Details

01 Mar 2019
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The Fight Beyond

the Soviets had entered Bucharest, Romania, which had allied itself with Germany in 1940. But each day of the offensive cost countless lives. It wasn’t enough to win the war; the Allies needed to win it now.... View Details

Keywords: April White; illustration by Wesley Allsbrook

01 Jun 2013
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Lesson Plans

ISSUE FOCUS: EDUCATION INNOVATION Stacey Childress (MBA 2000) Deputy Director of Education, Next Generation Learning, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle, Washington Illustrations by Peter Hoey TAILORED TEACHING "One View Details

Keywords: Educational Support Services; Educational Services; Elementary and Secondary Schools; Educational Services

13 Dec 2022
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The First Five Years: Christine Keung and Reggie Smith

drive capital to businesses that are creating jobs and economic opportunities in West Virginia and other underserved areas of the country." What is the best part of this work?... View Details

26 May 2022
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Northern California Club Honors Noom; LGBTQ Alumni Share HBS Stories

Clubs News Clubs News Digital health platform Noom awarded Entrepreneurial Company of the Year In a virtual award celebration held on April 6, the HBS Association of Northern California (HBSANC) honored the... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

01 Feb 2000
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Financial Services 24/7

Administration at HBS, likes to look at this complicated new world in terms of what is changing and what is staying the same. A longtime observer of technology's impact on business, McFarlan has been... View Details

Keywords: Susan Young

02 Dec 2016
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The Story Behind the Stories

capital markets. In terms of opportunities for people. In terms of how business could actually create opportunity and hope for people who needed it. White: It was during your... View Details

17 Dec 2017
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How Music Forged a Fighter for Free Expression

more of a global scope, which can be helpful in applying international pressure or embarrassment for having this person in prison. Basically, we're trying to raise the costs of... View Details

01 Jun 1997
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Sorting Myth from Reality at Hong Kong Conference

Fung is also an outstanding ambassador for Hong Kong in his role as chairman of the territory's Trade Development Council. "The transition is going as well as anybody expected," Fung said. "The economic numbers are good, and there is... View Details

Keywords: Alejandro Reyes

19 Aug 2021
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A Letter to My White Friends and Colleagues

institutions don't want to burden themselves with so many students who have financial needs. DM: One of the other recommendations you give is to put money in Black-owned banks. Part of the rationale, View Details

09 Sep 2016
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MaiTai Global and Kiteboarding

human capital to help entrepreneurs. So if I see something interesting, I can jump on it. Provide a little bit of fuel with some capital. And then, power it up with a lot of... View Details

01 Apr 1998
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World Class Learning

committed to the idea of developing new understanding, deeper knowledge, and intellectual capital about business around the world," he stated. Along with increased support for global research, another... View Details

Keywords: Eileen K. McCluskey

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