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  • 01 Apr 2019
  • What Do You Think?

Does Our Bias Against Federal Deficits Need Rethinking?

created as tax revenues fail to keep up with expenditures. At some point, one rarely experienced in the United States, investors may become unwilling to fuel deficits with further loans. The result: a government’s credit rating will... View Details
Keywords: by James Heskett
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FAQs | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

amount indicated in the LRAP eligibility calculation is the true calculated amount of your student contribution. I have a variable interest rate loan. What happens when rates change? HBS amortizes on the... View Details
  • 01 Jun 2023
  • News

Righting the Ship

annually from the U.S. Navy Working Capital Fund to each of the divisions, for capital improvement projects like buildings and equipment. But there was a major problem with the fund’s model: “In 2001, we were at 93 percent execution of dollars as an enterprise,” says... View Details
Keywords: Maureen Harmon
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Public companies: fast growing | Baker Library

Information > Operating Metrics & Ratios. Under CIQ Operating Metrics and Ratios , select Growth Rates . Add desired growth rate criteria ( e.g., Total Revenues, 1 Yr Growth %). Click View Results . In LSEG... View Details
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Insurance company filings: Statutory reports

Where can I find insurance company's statutory reports? Here is what you can do: go to S&P Capital IQ Pro type in the company name at the top search box select from choices on left to view Corporate Profile, News and reports S&P Capital IQ Pro also... View Details
  • 31 Mar 2002
  • What Do You Think?

Is This the Decade of the Investor?

employees and less than 3 percent to investors. Compared with the preceding decade of the 80s, customers enjoyed the benefits of low inflation while corporations suffered lower rates of increase in profits and investors received lower... View Details
Keywords: by James Heskett

    Harold S. Geneen

    Geneen diversified International Telephone and Telegraph through acquiring shares of companies ranging from the Sheraton Hotel Chain to the Hartford Insurance Company. Geneen grew his firm from $765 million to $8.5 billion in revenues to become one of the largest... View Details
    Keywords: Communications

      Howard L. Aller

      Aller led American Power and Light during the height of its growth. Under his leadership, the company functioned as an umbrella organization for over 20 regional utility providers in the West and posted exceptional market value growth View Details
      Keywords: Utilities & Energy

        Stephen D. Hassenfeld

        Hassenfeld built Hasbro Toys into the fastest-growing, best-managed and most profitable company in the toy industry. Hassenfeld increased profitability from 1979 to 1986 by 85% annually. Only two Fortune 500 companies have achieved such a high View Details
        Keywords: Fabricated Goods

          Eugene P. Grisanti

          Grisanti presided over a decade of consecutive growth in sales and earnings – achieving 12%+ growth rates in a mature market between 1986 and 1995. He secured International Flavors and Fragrances’ position as the world’s largest supplier... View Details
          Keywords: Chemicals & Industrial
          • January 1995 (Revised May 1997)
          • Case

          Syscom Computers

          By: Kenneth A. Froot, Peter Tufano and Chris L Marshall
          Discusses a company deciding what it should do to manage its worldwide hedging operations. View Details
          Keywords: Decisions; Currency Exchange Rate; Information Management; Management Practices and Processes; Risk Management; Operations
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          • January 1994
          • Exercise

          Walt Disney Company's Sleeping Beauty Bonds

          By: Carliss Y. Baldwin
          Walt Disney Co. issues a 100-year bond. This case describes the terms of the bond and immediate capital market reaction. View Details
          Keywords: Capital Markets; Cash Flow; Debt Securities; Bonds; Interest Rates; Value
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          • August 2010 (Revised February 2012)
          • Supplement

          Cosmeticos de Espana, S.A. (D)

          By: David F. Hawkins
          The fourth case in the Cosmeticos de Espana case series. What should management's accounting response be to the imposition of foreign currency controls? View Details
          Keywords: Financial Statements; Decision Choices and Conditions; Inflation and Deflation; Currency Exchange Rate; Governance Controls; Beauty and Cosmetics Industry; Spain; Venezuela
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            Harold J. Hudson, Jr.

            Hudson, as CEO of General Reinsurance, led the company in retaining its position as the largest distributor of wholesale insurance to the overall insurance industry. During his tenure, General Reinsurance posted some of the best market value growth View Details
            Keywords: Finance
            • 24 Jul 2014
            • Op-Ed

            Reform Tax Law to Keep US Firms at Home

            Editor's Note. Given a veritable flood over the last year of corporate "inversions"—US companies that reincoporate in other countries to take advantage of favorable tax rates and business regulations—lawmakers in Washington D.C.... View Details
            Keywords: by Mihir Desai; Pharmaceutical
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            Driving Profitable Growth - Course Catalog

            examined in this course. One of the primary objectives of the course is to get you to think strategically about growth. Growth involves a series of choices about rate (e.g. how fast to grow?), direction (scale vs. scope), and method of... View Details
            • 01 Mar 2014
            • News

            Ask the Expert: Taxing Questions

            1960), former chief economist, Royal Bank of Canada, Canada The United States has the worst of all worlds: a relatively high marginal tax rate that influences behavior negatively, but a considerably lower average tax View Details
            Keywords: ask the expert; Finance
            • 17 Oct 2013
            • Research & Ideas

            Reserve Bank Governor Discusses India’s Financial Opportunities

            question is: are you going to raise rates or cut them?" Rajan said at the beginning of his lecture. "The answer is: I'm not going to tell you. But what I will talk about is the state of the Indian economy." Rajan said that... View Details
            Keywords: by Carmen Nobel
            • 01 Jun 2011
            • News

            An Economy Undermined

            our HBS professors had always warned that if we spent $5,000 today, we would be giving up a fortune ten or twenty years down the road, given the stock market’s rate of return. A famous futurist of the day was predicting that U.S.... View Details
            Keywords: Jeff Madrick; Finance