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    Ria Sen

    Ria is a JD/PhD student at Harvard Law School and Harvard Business School. At HLS, she was a John M. Olin Fellow and the winner of the 2021 Victor Brudney Writing Prize. She previously studied Economics and Mathematics at Columbia University, where she was nominated... View Details

    • 17 Jun 2015
    • Lessons from the Classroom

    Excellence Comes From Saying No

    in that they were a 50-50 mixture from the business school and Harvard Law School. The mixing of business and law students was in part to add... View Details
    Keywords: by Michael Blanding
    • 11 May 2015
    • News

    What It Will Take to Fix America’s Crumbling Infrastructure

    Keywords: infrastructure; leadership; innovation; government policy; women in business; Transportation
    • Web

    Alumni in Climate Networking Series: San Francisco - Addressing Extreme Weather, Climate Risk, and Resilience - Blog - Business & Environment

    and challenges at the intersection of business and the environment. Email bei@hbs.edu to learn more about upcoming events. The Salata Institute for Climate and Sustainability, in collaboration with Harvard View Details
    • Web

    Archival Collections - A Concrete Symbol: The Building of Harvard Business School 1908-1927 – Baker Library | Bloomberg Center, Historical Collections

    HBS Quick Links HBS Home MBA Executive Education Doctoral Programs Faculty and Research Alumni Publishing Site Index HBS Home Contact Us Map/Directions A Concrete Symbol The Exhibition Introduction Educating Business Administrators Core... View Details
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    Concrete Symbols - A Concrete Symbol: The Building of Harvard Business School 1908-1927 – Baker Library | Bloomberg Center, Historical Collections

    Frederick Olmsted, Jr., who, with his brother John, had taken over the business from their father Frederick Law Olmsted, the great American landscape architect. The original competition guidelines noted that... View Details

      Mihir A. Desai

      Mihir A. Desai is the Mizuho Financial Group Professor of Finance at Harvard Business School and a Professor of Law at Harvard Law School. He received his Ph.D. in political economy from Harvard... View Details

        Ramon Casadesus-Masanell

        Ramon Casadesus-Masanell is the Herman C. Krannert Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School. He joined HBS in 2000 where he has taught the required MBA Strategy course, an elective course on Competing Business Models, and Ph.D. courses on... View Details

        Keywords: apparel; energy; paper; semiconductor; software
        • December 2018
        • Case

        DraftKings and the Future of Fantasy Sports

        By: Robert F. Higgins and Julia Kelley
        Founded in 2012, DraftKings helped change the fantasy sports landscape by popularizing daily fantasy sports (DFS), or short-term fantasy sports tournaments that offered big cash prizes to winners. The company’s valuation exceeded $1 billion by 2015, but DraftKings soon... View Details
        Keywords: Fantasy Sports; Daily Fantasy Sports; DraftKings; FanDuel; Supreme Court; Sports Betting; Sports Gambling; Sports; Business Model; Government Legislation; Lawsuits and Litigation; Laws and Statutes; Business Strategy; Internet and the Web; Mobile and Wireless Technology; Games, Gaming, and Gambling; Sports Industry; Entertainment and Recreation Industry; United States; Massachusetts; Boston
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        • August 2003 (Revised August 2006)
        • Case

        HealthSouth Corporation

        By: Regina E. Herzlinger and Ivan Cheung
        Delineates how a for-profit health services business was created. Focuses on sources of financing, the impact of Medicare reimbursement, and Stark laws against fraud and abuse. View Details
        Keywords: Business Ventures; Finance; Health Care and Treatment; Law; Rights; Health Industry
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        • December 2012 (Revised November 2014)
        • Case

        W.R. Grace & Co.: Dealing with Asbestos Torts

        By: Stuart C. Gilson and Sarah L. Abbott
        A manufacturer of building products and specialty chemicals, W. R. Grace & Co. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2001 in response to a flood of lawsuits alleging that its products contained asbestos, and had caused hundreds of thousands of people to contract... View Details
        Keywords: Bankruptcy Reorganization; Business Failures; Environmental Regulations; Class Action Lawsuits; Natural Environment; Valuation; Health Disorders; Capital Structure; Restructuring; Lawsuits and Litigation; Chemicals; Crisis Management; Insolvency and Bankruptcy; Legal Liability; Construction Industry; Chemical Industry; United States
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        • 20 Jul 2022
        • News

        Might Elon Musk Be Forced to Buy Twitter?

        • 05 May 2003
        • Research & Ideas

        Greed, Fear, and The System Hinder Corporate Reform

        Enforcers of regulatory laws are making some headway, particularly since the passage last summer of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, but their work as a whole needs more teeth, according to panelists at the session on regulation and enforcement.... View Details
        Keywords: by Martha Lagace
        • March 2006
        • Background Note

        Public Law: The Rules of the Game

        Outlines the four primary public policy objectives underlying the U.S. laws regulating business in the early 21st century: to promote economic growth; to protect workers; to promote consumer welfare, and to promote public welfare. Other major economic powers tend to... View Details
        Keywords: Business Ventures; Laws and Statutes; United States
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        Core Body of Knowledge - A Concrete Symbol: The Building of Harvard Business School 1908-1927 – Baker Library | Bloomberg Center, Historical Collections

        Business, 1927 Edwin F. Gay seated in Office, 1908. President Eliot helped professionalize Harvard’s law and medical schools with the introduction of admissions and teaching standards. Business... View Details
        • December 2014 (Revised April 2016)
        • Module Note

        Responsibilities to Employees

        By: Nien-he Hsieh
        The note provides a framework to conceptualize managers' responsibilities to employees in relation to economic, legal and ethical considerations. The note frames the central ethical challenge for managers as exercising power in a fair manner. The fair exercise of power... View Details
        Keywords: Leadership & Corporate Accountability; Legal Aspects Of Business; Responsibility; Ethics; Fairness; Employees; Decision Making; Leadership; Jobs and Positions; Labor; Law
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        • February 2002
        • Background Note

        Legal Aspects of Entrepreneurship: A Conceptual Framework

        Identifies many of the legal issues likely to arise in the course of starting and growing a company. Suggests strategies not only for ensuring compliance with the law but also for using the law and the legal system to increase predictability, maximize value, marshal... View Details
        Keywords: Law; Entrepreneurship
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        • July 2011
        • Background Note

        Torts 101: Civil Wrongs & Ways to Right Them

        By: Lena G. Goldberg and Mary Beth Findlay
        This note summarizes basic principles of tort law and is intended as background information for business students studying legal aspects of management. View Details
        Keywords: Business Ventures; Information; Legal Liability; Business or Company Management
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          Samuel B. Antill

          Samuel Antill is an assistant professor of business administration in the Finance Unit at Harvard Business School. He teaches the Finance II course in the MBA required curriculum.

          Professor Antill’s research interests are in corporate... View Details

            Disclosure-Driven Crime

            Distinguished Proceedings Prize & Holmes-Cardozo Award, 2017 Acad. of Legal Stud. in Bus. Highlighted in Oxford University’s Business Law and Columbia L. Sch.’s Blue Sky blogs. Re-posted by the Business Law Prof. blog. Selected for AALS... View Details