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- 20 Feb 2019
- News
Rocket-tunity: Can Private Firms Turn a Profit in Space?
- 22 Feb 2012
- News
Avon Said to Plan Global Restructuring Amid Declining Profit
- Editorial
The Type of Purpose That Makes Companies More Profitable
By: George Serafeim and Claudine Gartenberg
Keywords: Corporate Purpose; Middle Management; Vision; Culture; Mission and Purpose; Organizational Culture; Profit
Serafeim, George, and Claudine Gartenberg. "The Type of Purpose That Makes Companies More Profitable." Harvard Business Review (website) (October 21, 2016).
- June 13, 2012
- Article
A Sensible Plan to Bring U.S. Corporate Profits Home
By: Robert C. Pozen
Pozen, Robert C. "A Sensible Plan to Bring U.S. Corporate Profits Home." RealClearMarkets (June 13, 2012).
- 1997
- Working Paper
Henry Ford: The Profits and the Price of Primitivism
- 08 Jun 2012
- News
Shared Value: How Corporations Profit from Solving Social Problems
- 15 Jun 2010
- News
Facebook walks a tricky line weighing privacy vs. profit
- 13 Oct 2016
- News
Study shows coupons lead to big profits for drugmakers
- 22 Apr 2002
- Research & Ideas
Profits and Prophets: The Role of Values in Investment
As chair of the investment committee for a college, Sam Hayes was faced with a challenging dilemma: Should the committee invest only in socially responsible funds even though the outcome might mean fewer scholarships and teaching positions, putting the school at a... View Details
Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
- February 2024
- Teaching Note
Masdar City: Aiming for Sustainable and Profitable Real Estate
By: Boris Vallee and Sean Bracken
Teaching Note for HBS Case No. 223-036. View Details
- 11 Jul 2014
- News
Wells Fargo, other big banks could see lower profits
- 18 Aug 2008
- News
Adware vendor Zango profits from pirated movies, says researcher
- 14 Feb 2012
- News
Avon Said to Plan Global Restructuring Amid Declining Profit
- 21 Oct 2016
- News
The Type of Purpose That Makes Companies More Profitable
- 02 Aug 2011
- Working Paper Summaries
To Groupon or Not to Groupon: The Profitability of Deep Discounts
- 2013
- Working Paper
FIN Around the World: The Contribution of Financing Activity to Profitability
By: Russell Lundholm, George Serafeim and Gwen Yu
We study how the availability of domestic credit influences the contribution that financing activities make to a firm's return on equity (ROE). Using a sample of 51,866 firms from 69 countries, we find that financing activities contribute more to a firm's ROE in... View Details
Keywords: Domestic Credit; Return Of Equity; Corporate Performance; Financial Statement Analysis; Financial Statements; Valuation; Cost of Capital; Asset Pricing; Economic Growth
Lundholm, Russell, George Serafeim, and Gwen Yu. "FIN Around the World: The Contribution of Financing Activity to Profitability." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 13-011, July 2012. (Revised March 2014.)
- November 2004
- Article
Linking Customer Management Effort to Customer Profitability in Industrial Markets
By: Douglas Bowman and Das Narayandas
Bowman, Douglas, and Das Narayandas. "Linking Customer Management Effort to Customer Profitability in Industrial Markets." Journal of Marketing Research (JMR) 41, no. 4 (November 2004).
- 2007
- Blog
Harvard Business Online—Marketing Know:How: How To Profit from Scarcity
By: John A. Quelch
Quelch, John A. "How To Profit from Scarcity." Harvard Business Online—Marketing Know:How (blog). August 31, 2007. http://hbswk.hbs.edu/item/how-to-profit-from-scarcity.