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  • October 2003
  • Article

The Determinants of Board Structure at the Initial Public Offering

By: Malcolm Baker and Paul Gompers
This paper describes board size and composition and investigates the role of venture capital in a sample of 1,116 firms' initial public offerings. First, firms backed by venture capital have fewer insider and instrumental directors and more independent... View Details
Keywords: Governing and Advisory Boards; Venture Capital; Initial Public Offering; Managerial Roles; Power and Influence
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Baker, Malcolm, and Paul Gompers. "The Determinants of Board Structure at the Initial Public Offering." Journal of Law & Economics 46, no. 2 (October 2003): 569–598.
  • 16 Oct 2020
  • Keynote Speech

Evolving Board Practices Amidst the Pandemic

By: Lynn S. Paine
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"Evolving Board Practices Amidst the Pandemic." Women Execs on Boards, October 16, 2020.
  • June 7, 2016
  • Blog Post

The Value-Decreasing Effect of Staggered Boards

By: Alma Cohen and Charles CY Wang
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Cohen, Alma, and Charles CY Wang. "The Value-Decreasing Effect of Staggered Boards." Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance (June 7, 2016). https://corpgov.law.harvard.edu/2016/06/07/the-value-decreasing-effect-of-staggered-boards/.
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Reexamining Staggered Boards and Shareholder Value

By: Alma Cohen and Charles CY Wang
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Cohen, Alma, and Charles CY Wang. "Reexamining Staggered Boards and Shareholder Value." Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance (December 13, 2017). https://corpgov.law.harvard.edu/2017/12/13/reexamining-staggered-boards-and-shareholder-value/.
  • 25 Jul 2013
  • News

The Women Who Become Board Members

  • June 2014 (Revised November 2020)
  • Background Note

Board of Directors: An Introductory Note

By: Charles C.Y. Wang, Selina Jan and Kyle Thomas
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Wang, Charles C.Y., Selina Jan, and Kyle Thomas. "Board of Directors: An Introductory Note." Harvard Business School Background Note 114-096, June 2014. (Revised November 2020.)
  • August 2011 (Revised February 2012)
  • Supplement

Ockham Technologies (B): Building the Board

By: Noam Wasserman
Describes the issues facing a founder-ceo regarding building a board, assembling an executive team, managing tension between co-founders, and outsourcing development work. View Details
Keywords: Human Resources; Job Cuts and Outsourcing; Management Teams; Groups and Teams
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Wasserman, Noam. "Ockham Technologies (B): Building the Board." Harvard Business School Supplement 812-022, August 2011. (Revised February 2012.)
  • December 30, 2010
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A New Model for Corporate Boards

By: Robert C. Pozen
Keywords: Governance; Business Ventures
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Pozen, Robert C. "A New Model for Corporate Boards." Wall Street Journal (December 30, 2010).
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A Visit to Board 'Central Casting'

By: Jay W. Lorsch and Colin B. Carter
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Lorsch, Jay W., and Colin B. Carter. "A Visit to Board 'Central Casting'." Directors & Boards 28, no. 1 (Fall 2003): 25–30.
  • 27 Sep 2023
  • Podcast

How Boards Can Drive Climate Performance

As part of our 2023 back-to-business school series, this episode features a session from Harvard’s Climate Action Week in May 2023. Moderated by HBS Prof. George Serafeim, the panel includes Carter Roberts, President & CEO of World Wildlife Fund, HBS professor Deb... View Details
  • 04 Jan 2024
  • Video

Value Creation Through Effective Boards Overview

  • 15 Jun 2023
  • News

OnBoard: Introduction to Nonprofit Board Service

  • Web

Expanding Perspectives Across Board Leadership - Alumni

Careers Expanding Perspectives Across Board Leadership Careers Expanding Perspectives Across Board Leadership The HBS Board Diversity Network connects HBS alumni from... View Details
  • April 2003 (Revised September 2003)
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Harold Morton and the Rivendell Board (A)

By: F. Warren McFarlan and Ingrid Vargas
Describes the thoughts of a new trustee prior to his first trustees meeting. View Details
Keywords: Nonprofit Organizations; Governance; Governing and Advisory Boards
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McFarlan, F. Warren, and Ingrid Vargas. "Harold Morton and the Rivendell Board (A)." Harvard Business School Case 303-114, April 2003. (Revised September 2003.)
  • 23 Aug 2016
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7 Charts Show How Political Affiliation Shapes U.S. Boards

  • 10 Feb 2020
  • News

Top Boards Do These 4 Things Differently

  • 20 Oct 2023
  • News

Highlights from the Fall 2023 Alumni Board Meeting

On the evening of Wednesday, October 11, Alumni Board members joined with current HBS students in the Spangler Center for "A Conversation about Life Lessons", which was led by Leslie Perlow, the Konosuke Matsushita Professor of Leadership. This October, more than 75... View Details
  • 17 Aug 2018
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Worker Representation on Boards Won’t Work Without Trust

  • 03 Jan 2018
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In the Wake of #MeToo, Should Corporate Boards Hire Compliance Officers?

Sam agreed: "This should be standard business practice." He asked, "Why do these boards not have a member who truly understands Compliance/Governance?" John would go even further. "Yes to a compliance officer This... View Details
Keywords: by James Heskett
  • January 2021
  • Supplement

Aptiv PLC Board of Directors (B)

By: Lynn S. Paine and Will Hurwitz
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Paine, Lynn S., and Will Hurwitz. "Aptiv PLC Board of Directors (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 321-051, January 2021.
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