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  • 14 Feb 2012
  • First Look

First Look: February 14

95%CI=0.54-1.34, p=0.48), nor order, comparing groups 1+3 with 2+4 (40% v 37 %, OR=0.88, 95%CI=0.56-1.39; p=0.59), influenced the likelihood of choosing IC. Participants choosing IC were more likely to invoke sanctity of life View Details
Keywords: Carmen Nobel
  • 06 Oct 2015
  • First Look

October 6, 2015

unavoidably exert influence over politics through power that is generated by both structure and process. While both political economy and management scholars address... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • April 2004
  • Article

Do CEOs in Mergers Trade Power for Premium? Evidence from 'Mergers of Equals'

By: Julie Wulf
I analyze chief executive officer (CEO) incentives to negotiate shared control in the postmerger governance of the surviving firm. In order to do this, I study abnormal returns in a sample of "mergers of equals" (MOEs) transactions in which the two firms are... View Details
Keywords: Mergers and Acquisitions; Negotiation; Governance Controls; Power and Influence; Value Creation; Business and Shareholder Relations; Governing and Advisory Boards; Motivation and Incentives; Market Transactions
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  • 08 Oct 2014
  • Research & Ideas

Who Is the Chief Sustainability Officer?

efforts. But despite dozens of individuals in some of the world's largest companies taking on these duties, the role has been little studied. Just what are chief sustainability officers (CSO), where do they come from, and how much View Details
Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman; Manufacturing
  • 08 Feb 2011
  • First Look

First Look: Feb. 8

per consumer visit and 2) influencing stores' choices of strategic variables (e.g., pricing). We characterize the conditions under which there would be no role for search diversion as a strategic instrument... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 9 AM – 10 AM EDT, 04 Sep 2019
  • HBS Online

HBS Online Sustainable Business Strategy

Learn how to become a purpose-centered business leader while examining the critical role that businesses play in solving the world's big problems, including climate change, income inequality, and social injustice. Program Dates: September 4, 2019 - September 25, 2019 View Details
  • 9 AM – 10 AM EDT, 17 Apr 2019
  • HBS Online

HBS Online Sustainable Business Strategy

Learn how to become a purpose-centered business leader while examining the critical role that businesses play in solving the world's big problems, including climate change, income inequality, and social injustice. Program Dates: April 17, 2019 - May 8, 2019 View Details
  • 05 Mar 2007
  • Research & Ideas

Risky Business? Protecting Foreign Investments

foreign investor would be wise to proceed very cautiously into businesses that are likely to become political footballs. And those investments are even riskier if the deals were secured through influence... View Details
Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Energy; Utilities
  • 05 Mar 2013
  • First Look

First Look: March 5

and levels of making the business case. 1) Research over the last decade has pointed to a complex relation between sustainability and financial performance. 2) Results have been View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 23 Dec 2013
  • Research & Ideas

Just How Independent are ‘Independent’ Directors?

Boards: Evidence from Listed Companies in China, Ma and Khanna found that the social ties of the directors had much more influence on their likelihood to dissent than firm performance. Social ties can be... View Details
Keywords: by Michael Blanding
  • 11 Feb 2008
  • Research & Ideas

Does Democracy Need a Marketing Manager?

we wanted to give consumers and citizens a deeper understanding of the marketing system, what it means for democratic society, and their power to influence it." Sean... View Details
Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
  • 16 Jul 2013
  • First Look

First Look: July 16

influence when the vast majority can't? The authors tracked 68 change initiatives in the UK's National Health Service, an organization whose size, complexity, and tradition can make reform difficult. They... View Details
Keywords: Anna Secino
  • 22 Jul 2020
  • Blog Post

Why We Started the HBS Black Investment Club

including venture capital, private equity and financial services. Interested in learning more? Please visit our club website. *Lyons-Padilla, Sarah, et al. “Race Influences Professional Investors’ Financial... View Details
  • 01 Dec 2015
  • First Look

December 1, 2015

different results and have divergent implications. We find evidence that the choice to pool is influenced by changes in the underlying newsvendor model parameters in our setting. In robustness tests, we show... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 03 Feb 2017
  • Blog Post

The Making of an Internship

influence an organizations’ success long term. Learn about the projects students work on and the impacts they can make. Explore ways to meet and recruit an intern to support... View Details
Keywords: All Industries
  • 22 Jan 2018
  • Blog Post

HBS Peek: Finding a Sense of Purpose

inspiring to witness how HBS professors conduct and influence a classroom, naturally exuding a desire and purpose to motivate students. Learning under their leadership was an... View Details
  • 06 Aug 2014
  • What Do You Think?

What Is Warren Bennis’s Legacy?

to read the book and to comment that "becoming an outstanding leader is not very different from becoming a chef. Both roles require passion, discipline, authenticity, and an experimental attitude."... View Details
Keywords: by James Heskett; Education
  • 27 Jul 2020
  • Blog Post

HBS Summer Fellows Respond to COVID-19

team issues, giving feedback, and motivating people on a day to day basis! HOW HAS THE SUMMER INFLUENCED YOUR THINKING ON FUTURE INVOLVEMENT IN SOCIAL ENTERPRISE? Prerna Arya: I have worked in social... View Details
  • 15 Feb 2016
  • Research & Ideas

Want Your Employees to Plan Better for Retirement? Don't Do This

employee 401(k) contributions responded to savings information provided by their employers. The study was conducted to understand what kind of influence company-offered information can have. “We’ve uncovered a phenomenon that is probably... View Details
Keywords: Re: John Beshears; Financial Services
  • 23 Apr 2013
  • First Look

First Look: April 23

suggests that this model-which tolerates moral complexity-is perhaps one of the few that can adapt and endure over time. Manufacturing Morals is a perceptive must-read for anyone looking for insight into the moral decision making of... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne