Theory Of The Firm - Publications - Faculty & Research

24 May 2014
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Analysts’ dim view of CSR brightens over time

16 Oct 2012
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On Marriage, Kidneys and the Economics Nobel

10 Apr 2020
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Illustration by Richard Downs, Theispot.com When I was in sixth grade, I used to spend recess hiding under a truck in a garage at school. One of the few Caucasian students enrolled in what was my... View Details

Keywords: discrimination; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

01 Dec 2004
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A Case of Achievement

Daniel has been associated with the firm for nearly fifty years and was its leader from 1976 to 1988. He served as the treasurer of Harvard... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

01 Feb 1999
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Too Much of a Good Thing?

example, he cites the U.S. tire industry, which saw every one of its major firms either restructured or taken over during that decade. Long an expert on View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons

11 Nov 2019
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"How Bridgewater Tackled One of Asset Management’s Toughest Hiring Problems"

01 Oct 2001
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Making a World of Difference

having been promoted to partner, Slifka founded Alan B. Slifka and Company, an asset management firm that specializes in event investing. Today, the firm (which joined with... View Details

Keywords: Young, Susan; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management of Companies and Enterprises

01 Sep 2009
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Of Value and Values

On the Horns of an Investment Dilemma Financial management firms that focus on sustainable investing have been gaining ground for twenty years now. As an example, Principles... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Finance; Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices; Management

13 Dec 2014
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The openness revolution

21 Oct 2016
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The barbarian establishment

03 Nov 2012
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Q&A with Robert C. Pozen, author of ‘Extreme Productivity’

11 Dec 2015
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Now Is the Time to Revisit Disruptive Innovation

21 Oct 2008
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Harvard Business School Global Business Summit Explores Future of Capitalism

24 Jun 2010
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Interview with Professor Geoffrey Jones, author of Beauty Imagined

01 Mar 2011
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Two Kinds of Green

Art by Jude Maceren/Corbis Related Links "Burt's Bee's Social and Environmental Report Fiscal Year 2010" - Yola Carlough, Director of Sustainability at Burt's Bees, describes how participating in the HBS... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; natural products company; Miscellaneous Manufacturing; Manufacturing; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

01 Dec 2015
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Golden State of Mind

(formerly Draper Fisher Jurvetson), the venture capital firm he founded in 1985 as a small business investment company called Draper Associates. Conventionally dressed, his tie nonetheless depicts a map... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

01 Dec 2016
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Alumni Books of 2016

Sharma (Berrett-Koehler Publishers) Like other companies, family-run enterprises must develop leadership and entrepreneurial skills. But they must also manage family dynamics. The authors show how enterprising families can transmit View Details

01 Mar 2019
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The Burden Legacy

1953, MBA 1955). William A.M. Burden Sr. made a mark at Harvard as First Marshal of his graduating class and captain of the football team. Returning to his native New York, he... View Details

Keywords: Linda Kush

04 Sep 2019
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INK: Out of Exile

didn’t know what body we would be born into, an idea from A Theory of Justice by John Rawls. If that were true, we would create a society that was best for the worst-off... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint

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