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Business & Environment

The Consequences of Missing Emissions Targets? For Many Companies, None Re: Shirley Lu 11 Feb 2025 | Trellis Here’s How Climate Change Is Reshaping Home Insurance Costs in California — And the Rest of the U.S. Re: Ishita Sen 22 Jan 2025 |... View Details
  • 05 Feb 2024
  • What Do You Think?

How Do You Hire for Attitude?

to what is often referred to as “fit” with the organization. There are two other indicators that I observed being put into practice last month during a case-writing trip to a well-known gourmet restaurant in California wine country. This... View Details
Keywords: by James Heskett
  • January 2025
  • Case

A Tiger in The Tank: Exxon Sues Investors

By: Clayton S. Rose, Sarah Sasso and James Weber
In June 2024, investors were trying to make sense of ExxonMobil’s (Exxon) lawsuit against two impact investors, Arjuna Capital (Arjuna) and Follow This, that had just been dismissed by the U.S. District Court of Northern Texas. Exxon’s suit challenged the rights of two... View Details
Keywords: Change; Disruption; Competency and Skills; Talent and Talent Management; Customers; Customer Satisfaction; Decision Making; Demographics; Ethics; Governance; Corporate Accountability; Human Resources; Employees; Recruitment; Retention; Leadership; Management; Crisis Management; Risk Management; Organizations; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Mission and Purpose; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Society; Civil Society or Community; Social Issues; Strategy; Adaptation; Medical Devices and Supplies Industry; Health Industry; United States; Netherlands; Norway
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Hiring Organizations

Signal Hill Equity Partners SignalFire Silver Creek Capital Management Silver Point Capital, L.P. SKKY Partners Sky Harbour Group SNH Capital Partners Snowpoint Ventures Solugen SOPHiA GENETICS Soros Economic Development Fund Southern View Details
  • March 2009 (Revised October 2009)
  • Case

CalPERS' Emerging Equity Markets Principles

By: Robert G. Eccles and Aldo Sesia
The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CaIPERS)—the largest public pension fund in the U.S.—had adopted a new principles-based approach to investing in emerging market equities in November 2007. Previously, CalPERS internal and external money managers were... View Details
Keywords: Values and Beliefs; Investment Return; Investment Funds; Investment Portfolio; Emerging Markets; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Value; Financial Services Industry; Public Administration Industry; China; California
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  • November 2010 (Revised November 2017)
  • Case

Washout: The Founders' Tale and the Investors' Tale

By: Lena G. Goldberg and Chad M. Carr
The competing narratives of the founders of Alantec, Inc. and the venture capitalists who funded the company are explored in the context of Kalashian v. Advent VI Ltd. a California Superior Court case. The founders of the company, which produced switches for computer... View Details
Keywords: Business Startups; Venture Capital; Governance Controls; Governing and Advisory Boards; Lawsuits and Litigation; Managerial Roles; Ownership Stake; Business and Shareholder Relations; Conflict and Resolution; Technology Industry
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Global

Asia United States California Mid-US Find a Center / Office Find a Center / Office Africa Research Center Asia-Pacific Research Center California Research Center Cairo Office Dubai Office Europe Research... View Details
  • 10 Sep 2013
  • First Look

First Look: September 10

  Publications 2006 Regional Studies Spatial Determinants of Entrepreneurship in India By: Ghani, Ejaz, William R. Kerr, and Stephen O'Connell Abstract—We analyze the spatial determinants of entrepreneurship in India in the manufacturing and services sectors. Among... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

    Robert C. Merton

    Robert C. Merton is the School of Management Distinguished Professor of Finance at the MIT Sloan School of Management.

    Merton is University Professor Emeritus at Harvard University and was the George Fisher Baker Professor of... View Details

    Keywords: banking; brokerage; financial services; insurance industry; investment banking industry; retail financial services
    • 02 Mar 2018
    • HBS Seminar

    William F. Maloney, World Bank, Chief Economist, Equitable Growth, Finance and Institutions

    • Web

    Curriculum - Case Method Project

    hinges on a decision of whether to adopt an “Australian Ballot,” or secret ballot, in California in 1891. Coverage: 1830s – 1891; machine politics; Tammany Hall; political corruption; history of voting; transformation of American... View Details
    • 12 Sep 2023
    • Book

    Successful, But Still Feel Empty? A Happiness Scholar and Oprah Have Advice for You

    pandemic lockdowns in her California home, thinking about this happiness problem, Brooks says. One of her windows into the subject became Brooks’ columns in The Atlantic, focused weekly on the science of happiness, as well as his 2022... View Details
    Keywords: by Avery Forman
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    Global Research Centers - Faculty & Research

    Africa Research Center Johannesburg, Lagos, Nairobi Asia-Pacific Research Center Hong Kong, Shanghai, Singapore California Research Center Silicon Valley Europe Research Center Paris India Research Center Mumbai Israel Research Office Tel... View Details
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    Find a Club - Alumni

    2004 Mrs. Ebony Simone Morczinek, MBA 2007 HBS Association of Hong Kong President Ms. Jolie Chow, MBA 2010 HBS Association of New Zealand President Dr. Claudia U. Wyss, MBA 2005 HBS Association of Nigeria President Mr. Collins Onuegbu, OPM 40, 2010 HBS Association of... View Details
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    Case Development - Faculty & Research

    regional research centers ( Asia-Pacific , California , Europe , India , Japan , Latin America , Harvard Center Shanghai , and Istanbul). Baker Library’s extensive business collection and specialist librarians comprise another invaluable... View Details
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    Named Fellowship Funds - Alumni

    and managing principal at Deloitte and is a member of NIKE Inc.'s board of directors. She chairs HBS's Northern California Advisory Council and is a member of its Alumni Board. She is also a senior member on the advisory councils for... View Details
    • 13 Apr 2011
    • Working Paper Summaries

    The ‘IKEA Effect’: When Labor Leads to Love

    Keywords: by Michael I. Norton, Daniel Mochon & Dan Ariely; Consumer Products
    • Winter 2020
    • Article

    The Sky above and the Mud below: Two Books about Steve Jobs

    By: Richard S. Tedlow
    Steve Jobs was the most charismatic businessperson in the modern era. When he died, on October 5, 2011, Apple was inundated with condolence messages from all over the United States and from around the world. These notes were sent not only to Apple headquarters in... View Details
    Keywords: Steve Jobs; Impact
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    • 17 Aug 2020
    • Research & Ideas

    What the Stockdale Paradox Tells Us About Crisis Leadership

    be.” — Admiral James Stockdale. In August, while most developed nations’ rates of COVID-19 infections are falling, the rate in the United States continues to rise. States that had reopened or begun to, such as California and Texas, have... View Details
    Keywords: by Boris Groysberg and Robin Abrahams
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    Clusters - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

    California Wine Cluster, and the Silicon Valley Technology Cluster. Cluster Initiatives Cluster development initiatives are an important new direction in economic policy. Building on past efforts in macroeconomic stabilization,... View Details