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  • 09 Mar 2021
  • News

Bridging the Gap

limited student access to technology, and lack of family support and essential services all have had an impact on the world’s children and those... View Details
  • 04 Apr 2017
  • First Look

First Look at New Research, April 4

practitioners. My belief is that the most fruitful work thus far has recognized that corporate boards are dynamic social systems, has identified all the forces that shape those systems, View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 10 Mar 2021
  • News

In My Humble Opinion: A Timely Tension

Thoren believes there doesn’t need to be a divide between for-profit and nonprofit missions. In December 2020, she joined outdoor-clothing brand Patagonia as director of Environmental Action and Initiatives,... View Details
Keywords: April White

    Shinta Kamdani

    Keywords: Consumer Products, Energy
    • 03 Mar 2015
    • First Look

    First Look: March 3

    Walmart: Segmenting Social Impact This case provides a sample of Walmart's social engagement activities and asks students to categorize each as... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • December 2023 (Revised July 2024)
    • Case

    Boortmalt: The Master Maltster

    By: Forest Reinhardt, Jose B Alvarez, Damien McLoughlin, Lena Duchene and Emer Moloney
    By May 2023, Boortmalt was the world’s leading producer of malt, with a production capacity of 3 million tonnes, 15% of global market share, and 27 malting plants across five continents. It had recently acquired a major competitor and had sustained an EBITDA growth of... View Details
    Keywords: Plant-Based Agribusiness; Mergers and Acquisitions; Talent and Talent Management; Customer Focus and Relationships; Values and Beliefs; Financing and Loans; Employee Relationship Management; Collaborative Innovation and Invention; Innovation Leadership; Knowledge Sharing; Leadership Style; Business or Company Management; Growth and Development Strategy; Growth Management; Management Style; Resource Allocation; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Strategic Planning; Environmental Sustainability; Organizational Culture; Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry; Belgium; Europe
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    • 06 Nov 2012
    • First Look

    First Look: November 6

    effects of corporate governance should be greatest when firms become overvalued. We test this simple yet powerful idea. Using proxies of firm and industry price deviations from fundamentals View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 13 Mar 2018
    • First Look

    March 13, 2018

    standardized, and centralized repository, it mitigates information costs for buyers and sellers and, thus, facilitates transactions in the market for ideas. Publisher's link:... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 14 Jan 2008
    • Research & Ideas

    Mapping Polluters, Encouraging Protectors

    Citizens, industrial polluters, and scholars do not usually see eye to eye—but that may change with a new Web site that monitors corporate environmental performance in the United States. According to the... View Details
    Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Manufacturing; Chemical
    • 04 Aug 2009
    • First Look

    First Look: August 4

      Working PapersThe Impact of Private Equity Ownership on Corporate Tax Avoidance Authors:Brad Badertscher, Sharon P. Katz, and Sonja Olhoft Rego Abstract This study... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • 01 Jun 2007
    • News

    New HBS, KSG Joint Degree

    dedicated to making a difference in the world by taking leadership roles that will have a significant impact on corporate policy and public affairs,” commented HBS Dean Jay... View Details
    Keywords: Administrative and Support Services; Administrative and Support Services; Administrative and Support Services; Administrative and Support Services; Administrative and Support Services; Administrative and Support Services
    • 30 Aug 2004
    • Research & Ideas

    Mapping Your Board’s Effectiveness

    In the aftermath of such highly public and grossly damaging business debacles as Enron, Tyco, and WorldCom, much attention and plenty of criticism have been directed at those... View Details
    Keywords: by Robert S. Kaplan
    • 01 May 2020
    • In Practice

    COVID-19’s Hard Lessons Might Prepare Business for Climate Change

    impacting the planet. These tentative findings suggest that COVID-19 is making climate increasingly a top-of-mind issue. Now, it is up to corporations and policy makers to... View Details
    Keywords: by Danielle Kost
    • 01 Mar 2007
    • News

    Gore All Business at HBS

    students during a talk titled “A Change in Business Climate” presented in Burden Auditorium in December. Gore explained that the population explosion, coupled with the revolutions in science and technology, have greatly magnified the... View Details
    Keywords: Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services
    • 2010
    • Dictionary Entry

    Civil Society - Business Relations

    By: James E. Austin and Alnoor Ebrahim
    Keywords: Civil Society or Community; Business and Community Relations; Business Ventures; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact
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    • 28 Nov 2012
    • What Do You Think?

    Should Pay-for-Performance Compensation be Replaced?

    agrees, of course. Comparing the simplicity of (especially short-term) responses to the complexity of the pay-for-performance challenge, Ravindra Edirisoorlya went so far as to say that "Current P4P model(s) may lead to another... View Details
    Keywords: by James Heskett
    • 23 Feb 2010
    • First Look

    First Look: Feb. 23

    Authors:Kathleen L. McGinn and Katherine L Milkman Abstract We develop an integrated theory of the social identity mechanisms linking workgroup sex and race composition across... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • 10 Oct 2007
    • First Look

    First Look: First Look: October 10

    context of an unsolved managerial and academic problem, we develop a review of existing literature, a description of current managerial challenges, and a sketch of future research opportunities. View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • 14 Oct 2020
    • News

    Sewn with Love

    first time Hanazawa has wrestled with the ways she could urge her industry to focus on social impact. In 2011, an earthquake and tsunami leveled towns and cities in her home... View Details
    Keywords: Maureen Harmon
    • 29 Apr 2002
    • Research & Ideas

    Star Power! How to Win in Professional Services

    Limits To Leadership Being the chief executive of any company is a demanding job. Carrying out the responsibilities of a CEO in a professional service firm is exceptionally challenging because the position lacks the inherent power View Details
    Keywords: by Jay W. Lorsch & Thomas J. Tierney