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    Capitalism at Risk

    The spread of capitalism worldwide has made people wealthier than ever before and raised living standards to new heights. But capitalism’s future is far from assured. The global financial meltdown of 2008 came within a hair’s breadth of triggering another Great... View Details

    • 17 Dec 2001
    • Research & Ideas

    Enterprising Women

    intelligence and adopt the more "feminine" traits of compassion and empathy required by the September 11 terrorist attacks. "If you don't have emotional intelligence, your employees will leave you," said Lewis. "If you're stuck on one speed all... View Details
    Keywords: by Julia Hanna
    • 12 Jun 2014
    • Working Paper Summaries

    The Triumph of the Humble Chief Risk Officer

    Keywords: by Anette Mikes
    • 2013
    • Working Paper

    How Does Risk Management Influence Production Decisions? Evidence from a Field Experiment

    By: Shawn Cole, Xavier Gine and James Vickery
    Weather is a key source of income risk, particularly in emerging market economies. This paper uses a randomized controlled trial involving a sample of Indian farmers to study how an innovative rainfall insurance product affects production decisions. We find that... View Details
    Keywords: Risk Management; Production; Weather; Insurance; Emerging Markets; Agribusiness; Insurance Industry; Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry; India
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    Cole, Shawn, Xavier Gine, and James Vickery. "How Does Risk Management Influence Production Decisions? Evidence from a Field Experiment." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 13-080, March 2013. (Revised September 2014.)
    • September 2004 (Revised August 2007)
    • Case

    Enterprise IT at Cisco (2004)

    By: Andrew P. McAfee, F. Warren McFarlan and Alison Berkley Wagonfeld
    Illustrates the challenges associated with centralizing IT decisions at Cisco after a decade of decentralized planning and project funding. When Brad Boston became Cisco's new CIO in 2001, he found that managers were starting to get frustrated with the results of their... View Details
    Keywords: Management; Resource Allocation; Information Technology; Problems and Challenges; Business Ventures; Change Management; Entrepreneurship; Projects; Planning; Corporate Finance; Information Technology Industry
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    McAfee, Andrew P., F. Warren McFarlan, and Alison Berkley Wagonfeld. "Enterprise IT at Cisco (2004)." Harvard Business School Case 605-015, September 2004. (Revised August 2007.)
    • September 1997
    • Background Note

    Note on Political Risk Analysis

    By: Debora L. Spar
    Describes the emergence and subsequent decline of the political risk analysis industry. Discusses what political risk means for multinational firms and various ways in which firms have tried to analyze and grapple with these risks. View Details
    Keywords: Risk Management; Foreign Direct Investment; Government and Politics
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    Spar, Debora L., Heidi Deringer, and Jennifer Wang. "Note on Political Risk Analysis." Harvard Business School Background Note 798-022, September 1997.
    • 2012
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    What Do Managers Do? Exploring Persistent Performance Differences among Seemingly Similar Enterprises

    By: Rebecca Henderson and Robert Gibbons
    Keywords: Management Practices and Processes; Performance Productivity
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    Henderson, Rebecca, and Robert Gibbons. "What Do Managers Do? Exploring Persistent Performance Differences among Seemingly Similar Enterprises." Chap. 17 in Handbook of Organizational Economics, edited by Robert Gibbons and John Roberts, 680–731. Princeton University Press, 2012.
    • September 1980 (Revised February 1985)
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    Risk Analytics Associates

    By: David E. Bell
    Keywords: Risk Management
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    Bell, David E. "Risk Analytics Associates." Harvard Business School Case 181-032, September 1980. (Revised February 1985.)
    • February 2021
    • Case

    Enterprise Agility at Komerční Banka

    By: Euvin Naidoo, Suraj Srinivasan and Sarah Gulick
    In 2017, Jan Juchelka, the new CEO of Komerční Banka, identified the need for the bank to start an enterprise wide agile transformation. He started by working to create a sense of urgency to kick-start a process to enable the level of service delivery to customers he... View Details
    Keywords: Agile; Agility; Transformation; Organizational Structure; Business Headquarters; Management Analysis, Tools, and Techniques; Management Systems; Banking Industry; Czech Republic
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    Naidoo, Euvin, Suraj Srinivasan, and Sarah Gulick. "Enterprise Agility at Komerční Banka." Harvard Business School Case 121-020, February 2021.
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    Managing Human Capital

    By: Ethan S. Bernstein

    The Managing Human Capital course has been specifically designed to teach practical skills for the future general manager (not just the human resource practitioner) who seeks to manage both other people and her or his own career with optimal... View Details

    • 2014
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    The Triumph of the Humble Chief Risk Officer

    By: Anette Mikes
    This paper tracks the evolution of the role of two chief risk officers (CROs), and the tools and processes they have implemented in their respective organizations. While the companies are from very different industries (one is a power company, the other is a toy... View Details
    Keywords: Risk Management; Managerial Roles
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    Mikes, Anette. "The Triumph of the Humble Chief Risk Officer." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 14-114, May 2014.
    • 2012
    • Working Paper

    What Do Managers Do? Exploring Persistent Performance Differences among Seemingly Similar Enterprises

    By: Robert Gibbons and Rebecca Henderson
    Social networks and social groups have both been seen as important to discouraging malfeasance and supporting the global pro-social norms that underlie social order, but have typically been treated either as pure substitutes or as having completely independent effects.... View Details
    Keywords: Social Norms; Social Networks; Triadic Closure; Social Groups; Group Identity; Groups and Teams; Identity; Performance Consistency; Social and Collaborative Networks; Societal Protocols; Social Media
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    Gibbons, Robert, and Rebecca Henderson. "What Do Managers Do? Exploring Persistent Performance Differences among Seemingly Similar Enterprises." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 13-020, August 2012.
    • December 2002
    • Article

    Business Enterprises and Global Worlds

    By: G. Jones
    The role of business enterprise in integrating economies is one of the central historical themes of the last two centuries. Although globalization—both in its current iteration and in its nineteenth-century form—has been widely studied, the role of the firm, as opposed... View Details
    Keywords: Macroeconomics; Multinational Firms and Management; Organizations; Emerging Markets; Behavior; Business Ventures; United States
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    Jones, G. "Business Enterprises and Global Worlds." Enterprise & Society 3, no. 4 (December 2002): 581–605.
    • 29 Jul 2014
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    Learning from the Kursk Submarine Rescue Failure: The Case for Pluralistic Risk Management

    Keywords: by Anette Mikes & Amram Migdal
    • November 2024
    • Background Note

    Social Enterprise in the MENA Region

    By: Brian Trelstad and Ahmed Dahawy
    This research note provides an overview of the socio-economic landscape of social enterprise in the Middle East and North Africa. It highlights the diversity of players in the region including social enterprise organizations (in their many forms) and supporting... View Details
    Keywords: MENA; Non-Governmental Organizations; Nonprofit Organizations; Civil Society or Community; Social Issues; Diasporas; Social Entrepreneurship; Cultural Entrepreneurship; Environmental Sustainability; Geographic Scope; Health Care and Treatment; Philanthropy and Charitable Giving; Business and Community Relations; Business and Government Relations; Social and Collaborative Networks; Demographics; Health Industry; Service Industry; Tourism Industry; Egypt; Morocco; North Africa; Tunisia; Jordan; Lebanon; Saudi Arabia; United Arab Emirates; Dubai; Middle East
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    Trelstad, Brian, and Ahmed Dahawy. "Social Enterprise in the MENA Region." Harvard Business School Background Note 325-041, November 2024.
    • 15 Sep 2008
    • Research & Ideas

    The Coming Transformation of Social Enterprise

    Professor Kash Rangan is one of the pioneers of Harvard Business School's Social Enterprise Initiative, now 15 years old. Back in 1993, most people took a "spray and pray" approach to philanthropy—writing checks to charities and... View Details
    Keywords: by Roger Thompson
    • 03 May 2011
    • Working Paper Summaries

    How Do Risk Managers Become Influential? A Field Study of Toolmaking and Expertise in Two Financial Institutions

    Keywords: by Matthew Hall, Anette Mikes & Yuval Millo; Banking
    • June 2005
    • Article

    Governance Linked D&O Coverage: Leveraging the Audit Committee to Manage Governance Risk

    By: S. Datar, M. G. Alles and J. H. Friedland
    Keywords: Governance; Insurance; Accounting Audits; Management; Risk and Uncertainty
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    Datar, S., M. G. Alles, and J. H. Friedland. "Governance Linked D&O Coverage: Leveraging the Audit Committee to Manage Governance Risk." International Journal of Disclosure and Governance 2, no. 2 (June 2005): 114–129.
    • 01 Jun 2009
    • News

    Social Enterprise Visionary

    John Whitehead Played a Key Role in Developing the HBS Initiative AUSTIN, WHITEHEAD, AND RANGAN: Social enterprise pioneers. In the early 1990s, legendary Wall Street executive and former deputy secretary of state John Whitehead (MBA... View Details
    Keywords: Deborah Blagg; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Social Assistance; Health, Social Assistance
    • October 1996
    • Case

    American China Enterprises

    By: Ray A. Goldberg and Mollie H. Carter
    Keywords: Multinational Firms and Management; Competition; Business and Government Relations
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    Goldberg, Ray A., and Mollie H. Carter. "American China Enterprises." Harvard Business School Case 597-012, October 1996.
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