Publications

May 2001
Supplement

Korea Stock Exchange

Features a presentation by In-Kie Hong of Korea Stock Exchange discussing the depth of the crisis, its origin, and its possible resolution in the end. In-Kie Hong addresses a class of MBA students at the Harvard Business School. View Details

Keywords: Financial Crisis; Financial Markets; Stocks; Financial Services Industry; Korean Peninsula

May 2001
Supplement

Mike Levett, CEO Old Mutual

Discusses issues related to the transformation of Old Mutual from a mutual company to a stock corporation, and from a South African insurer to a global financial institution. Emphasis is on understanding effects of South African institutional context. View Details

Keywords: Financial Institutions; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Globalized Firms and Management; Financial Services Industry; South Africa

April 2001
Supplement

Russell Reynolds Associates

Features a presentation by Managing Directors Peter Drummond-Hay and Steve Scroggins of Russell Reynolds, to a class of MBA students at the Harvard Business School about the challenges of developing institutions of management and the labor market. View Details

Keywords: Management; Labor; Markets; Problems and Challenges

2001
Working Paper

Analyst Activity Around the World

By: James Chang, Tarun Khanna and Krishna G. Palepu

SSRN

2001
Working Paper

The Structure of Profitability Around the World

By: Tarun Khanna and Jan Rivkin

March 2001 (Revised March 2001)
Teaching Note

Old Mutual TN

Teaching Note for (9-701-026). View Details

Keywords: Financial Services Industry; Banking Industry; South Africa

March 2001
Teaching Note

Russell Reynolds Associates, 1999 TN

Teaching Note for (9-100-039). View Details

Keywords: Consulting Industry

March 2001
Case

Sime Darby Berhad (B): The Asian Crisis Begins

By: Tarun Khanna and Danielle Melito Wu

Supplements the (A) case. View Details

Keywords: Acquisition; Business Conglomerates; Economy; Capital Markets; Emerging Markets; Business and Government Relations; Corporate Strategy; Value Creation; Financial Services Industry; Malaysia

March 2001
Case

Sime Darby Berhad (C): Responding to the Asian Crisis

By: Tarun Khanna and Danielle Melito Wu

Supplements the (A) case. View Details

Keywords: Acquisition; Business Conglomerates; Economy; Capital Markets; Emerging Markets; Business and Government Relations; Corporate Strategy; Value Creation; Financial Services Industry; Malaysia

January 2001
Article

Estimating the Performance Effects of Business Groups in Emerging Markets

By: Tarun Khanna and J. Rivkin

Keywords: Performance; Groups and Teams; Emerging Markets

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2000
Working Paper

Business Groups and Risk Sharing Around the World

By: Tarun Khanna and Yishay Yafeh

September 2000 (Revised March 2001)
Teaching Note

Empresas CAP, 1994 TN

Teaching Note for (9-798-053). View Details

Keywords: Steel Industry

September 2000 (Revised March 2001)
Teaching Note

Korea Stock Exchange 1998 TN

By: Tarun Khanna and Krishna G. Palepu

Teaching Note for (9-199-033). View Details

Keywords: Accounting Industry; Financial Services Industry; South Korea

2000
Chapter

Emerging Market Business Groups, Foreign Investors, and Corporate Governance

By: Tarun Khanna and Krishna G. Palepu

Keywords: Emerging Markets; Business Ventures; Foreign Direct Investment; Corporate Governance; Globalized Economies and Regions

June 2000 (Revised February 2003)
Case

Must Zee TV

By: Bharat N. Anand and Tarun Khanna

Explores issues related to (1) the vertical boundaries of the firm in an emerging-economy context, especially the effects of lack of intellectual property rights and lack of contract enforcement on both industry structure and boundaries of the firm; and (2) the extent... View Details

Keywords: Corporate Strategy; Multinational Firms and Management; Developing Countries and Economies; Copyright; Media and Broadcasting Industry; Entertainment and Recreation Industry

June 2000
Article

The Future of Business Groups in Emerging Markets: Long-Run Evidence from Chile

By: Tarun Khanna and Krishna G. Palepu

Keywords: Groups and Teams; Emerging Markets; Chile

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April 2000
Background Note

Market Failures

By: Bharat N. Anand, Tarun Khanna and Jan W. Rivkin

Examines the role of transaction costs in impeding the functioning of markets and shows how the concept of transaction costs sheds light on a broad range of issues in strategy. View Details

Keywords: Competitive Strategy; Competition; Corporate Strategy; Cost; Market Transactions; Industry Clusters; Failure; Internet

2000
Working Paper

Interorganizational Ties and Business Group Boundaries: Evidence from an Emerging Economy

By: Tarun Khanna and Jan Rivkin