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- September 2015 (Revised February 2016)
- Supplement
Novell (B): Board of Directors Aftermath of Hedge Fund Attack
By: Richard L. Nolan
No corporation and its board of directors is immune to a disruptive shareholder activist attack. The Novell (A) and (B) cases take students through a shareholder activist attack and its aftermath—a saga that spanned 5 years. The cases outline the activist playbook in... View Details
Nolan, Richard L. "Novell (B): Board of Directors Aftermath of Hedge Fund Attack." Harvard Business School Supplement 916-405, September 2015. (Revised February 2016.)
- Fast Answer
Companies: Executive and board member prior experience
How do I locate companies with current executives or board members that have specific industry experience such as consulting? Use Capital IQ to do a search on PE/VC firms and add criteria that includes key executives and View Details
- 24 Nov 2003
- Research & Ideas
Boards and Corporate Governance: A Balanced Scorecard Approach
Companies can create shareholder value through more effective governance, and through boards that do not simply ensure compliance, but focus their time and efforts on the most critical strategic areas. Past View Details
Keywords: Re: Robert S. Kaplan & Krishna G. Palepu
- June 2008
- Background Note
A Note on Limited Partner Advisory Boards
By: Josh Lerner, G. Felda Hardymon and Ann Leamon
This note explores the limited partner advisory boards. Based on interviews with seven experienced limited partners who serve on a number of different advisory boards, it presents the roles of the advisory board, the ways it can influence the general partner, and the... View Details
Keywords: Corporate Governance; Governing and Advisory Boards; Partners and Partnerships; Power and Influence
Lerner, Josh, G. Felda Hardymon, and Ann Leamon. "A Note on Limited Partner Advisory Boards." Harvard Business School Background Note 808-169, June 2008.
- 31 May 2015
- News
The trend towards board term limits is based on faulty logic
- December 17, 2013
- Article
What Boards Can Do About Brain Drain
By: Boris Groysberg and Deborah Bell
Groysberg, Boris, and Deborah Bell. "What Boards Can Do About Brain Drain." Harvard Business Review (website) (December 17, 2013).
- October 26, 2011
- Article
Boards Are Key to Fixing the System
By: Boris Groysberg and Deborah Bell
Groysberg, Boris, and Deborah Bell. "Boards Are Key to Fixing the System." Harvard Business Review (website) (October 26, 2011).
- November 2011
- Teaching Note
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (TN)
By: Josh Lerner, Felda Hardymon and Ann Leamon
- Fourth Quarter 2008
- Article
HBS Focus: The Reality of Corporate Boards
By: Jay W. Lorsch
Keywords: Governance
Lorsch, Jay W. "HBS Focus: The Reality of Corporate Boards." Directors & Boards 33, no. 1 (Fourth Quarter 2008).
- 17 Dec 2013
- News
What Boards Can Do About Brain Drain
- 13 Aug 2024
- News
Boards Need a New Approach to Technology
- 11 Oct 2024
- News
Highlights from the Fall 2024 Alumni Board Meeting
Harvard Business School hosted its annual fall Alumni Board Meeting in late September, bringing together its members for a three-day event that included interactive sessions with faculty and HBS leadership on the School and its programs,... View Details
- Web
Board Use - Christensen Center for Teaching & Learning
Teaching by the Case Method Board Use Preparing to Teach Leading in the Classroom Pre-Class Arrival Diversity and Inclusion Openings Cold Calling Questioning, Listening & Responding Transitions Closings Timing Participation Engagement... View Details
- July 1999
- Article
Board Evaluation: A Key to Strategic Planning
By: Robert B. Stobaugh, Alan McGettigan and Robert Sigler
Stobaugh, Robert B., Alan McGettigan, and Robert Sigler. "Board Evaluation: A Key to Strategic Planning." Director's Monthly (July 1999): 1–4. (For a report on this article, see "Too Many Scientists Can Spoil A Biotech Board," front page, Wall Street Journal, July 29, 1999.)
- October 2005
- Article
Information Technology and the Board of Directors
By: Richard Nolan and F. Warren McFarlan
Nolan, Richard, and F. Warren McFarlan. "Information Technology and the Board of Directors." Harvard Business Review 83, no. 10 (October 2005).
- 01 Jul 2022
- News
Board Rooms Are Becoming More Politically Polarized
- 03 May 2012
- News
Chesapeake Board Had `Blind Spots,' Kaplan Says
- 01 Dec 2001
- News
HBS Alumni Association Board of Directors: President's Report
This is my first letter to you in my capacity as president of the HBSAA Board of Directors. I am honored to carry on the work of my predecessor, Ed Hajim (MBA '64), who over the years has done so much for the School and its alumni. Ed has... View Details