Publications

April 5, 2011
Article

The Global Fund-Leadership Playoffs: Europe vs. the U.S.

By: Robert C. Pozen and Theresa Hamacher

Keywords: Leadership; Europe; United States

May 2012 (Revised June 2012)
Teaching Note

Credit Unions: The Future of the Cooperative Financial Institution (TN)

By: Robert C. Pozen and Grace Hou

June 2011
Teaching Note

Exchange-Traded Funds at Vanguard (TN) (A) & (B)

By: Robert C. Pozen and Steven Vickers

Teaching Note for 311-134 and 311-135. View Details

Keywords: Financial Services Industry; United States

June 2011 (Revised October 2011)
Supplement

Exchange-Traded Funds at Vanguard (B)

By: Robert C. Pozen and Steven Vickers

Supplementary material for 311-134 View Details

Keywords: Financial Services Industry

April 2011
Supplement

Reinsurance Negotiation: Confidential Information for Auburn Re (CW)

By: Robert C. Pozen and Henoch Senbetta

Excel model to complement a three-party negotiation exercise. View Details

Keywords: Negotiation; Insurance; Insurance Industry

April 2011
Supplement

Reinsurance Negotiation: Confidential Information for JLT Insurance Company (CW)

By: Robert C. Pozen and Henoch Senbetta

Excel model to complement a three-party negotiation exercise. View Details

Keywords: Negotiation; Insurance; Insurance Industry

August 2010 (Revised January 2012)
Teaching Note

Breaking the Buck (TN)

By: Robert C. Pozen and Elizabeth Leonard

Teaching Note for 310135. View Details

Keywords: Financial Crisis; Problems and Challenges; Financial Markets; Investment Funds; Management

August 2008 (Revised May 2009)
Background Note

International Enforcement of U.S. Patents

By: Robert C. Pozen and Jordan Hirsch

A company that owns a U.S. patent can enforce its patent protections in three ways: by filing a lawsuit in U.S. federal district court, by bringing action in the International Trade Commission, or through the World Trade Organization. This note discusses the pros and... View Details

Keywords: International Relations; Patents; Courts and Trials; Lawsuits and Litigation; Rights

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August 2008 (Revised May 2009)
Background Note

U.S. and EU Trademark Protection

By: Robert C. Pozen and Jordan Hirsch

Rules governing trademark protection in the U.S. and EU differ substantially. This note describes the primary differences and their implications. View Details

Keywords: Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Trademarks; European Union; United States

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September 2007 (Revised April 2009)
Case

Norway Sells Wal-Mart

By: Robert C. Pozen and Aldo Sesia

In June 2006, Norway's Pension Fund decided to divest its position in Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. after an investigation by the Fund's Ethics Council. According to a spokesperson of Norway's Finance Ministry, "The recommendation to exclude Wal-Mart cites serious and... View Details

Keywords: Decisions; Ethics; Insurance; Investment Activism; Investment Funds; Government and Politics; Rights; Problems and Challenges; Labor and Management Relations; Power and Influence; Retail Industry; Norway

18 Dec 2007
First Look

First Look: December 18, 2007

a social loss function. Purchase the paper from SSRN.com ($5): http://papers.nber.org/papers/w13622 New Framework for Measuring and Managing Macrofinancial Risk and Financial Stability Authors:Dale F. Gray, Robert View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

November 2013
Teaching Note

Choosing Health Insurance Coverage under the Affordable Care Act (ACA)

By: Robert C. Pozen, Katherine Brooks and Iwan Djanali

Keywords: Health Care; Health Care Industry; Health Care and Treatment; Health Industry

November 2013
Case

Choosing Health Insurance Coverage under the Affordable Care Act (ACA)

By: Robert C. Pozen, Katherine Brooks and Iwan Djanali

Keywords: Health Care; Health Care Industry; Insurance; Laws and Statutes; Health Care and Treatment; Policy; Insurance Industry; Health Industry; United States

2011
Chapter

Asset Allocation by Institutional Investors after the Recent Financial Crisis

By: Robert C. Pozen, Betsy Palmer and Natalie Shapiro

Keywords: History; Assets; Resource Allocation; Investment Portfolio; Financial Crisis

1987
Dictionary Entry

Producers' Market

By: Robert G. Eccles Jr. and Harrison C. White

Keywords: Supply and Industry

2003
Book

Transparency, Risk Management and International Financial Fragility

By: Mario Draghi, Francesco Giavazzi and Robert C. Merton

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18 Oct 2016
Op-Ed

Why Business Should Invest in Community Health

improve health in their communities. The business case for investing in community health is compelling, especially for companies that depend on communities for workers and customers. Sick and absent workers cost American firms some $225 billion annually. Now a study... View Details

Keywords: by John Quelch, Howard Koh, and Pamela Yatsko; Health

21 Sep 2010
First Look

First Look: September 21, 2010

patent owner has when that right is violated. Purchase this note:http://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cb/product/311020-PDF-ENG Introduction to Mutual Funds Robert C. PozenHarvard Business School Note 310-117 This... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

March 2009 (Revised May 2011)
Case

Addleshaw-Goddard LLP

By: Robert G. Eccles, Amy C. Edmondson and James Weber

Addleshaw-Goddard (AG), the 15th largest law firm in the U.K., is seeking ways to serve larger clients on more important legal matters. Part of this strategy involves its "Client Development Centre (CDC)," an innovative idea and set of services launched by Dr. Jim... View Details

Keywords: Price; Innovation and Invention; Service Operations; Partners and Partnerships; Competitive Advantage; Diversification; Legal Services Industry; United Kingdom