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  • 01 Mar 2018
  • News

Case Study: On the Record

Above: photo by Sarah Frankie Linder Vinyl is back. The once-anachronistic segment of the music industry was on target for its seventh straight... View Details
Keywords: April White
  • 23 Jan 2019
  • Blog Post

The First Five Years: '30 under 30' Edition

line impact fund that was launched in 2016.” Gandhi: “I am a music producer and drummer whose mission is to elevate and celebrate the female voice. I produce music that tackles... View Details

    W. Carl Kester

    Carl Kester is a Baker Foundation Professor and the George Fisher Baker Jr. Professor of Business Administration, Emeritus at Harvard Business School. He is a member of the Finance Unit. He served as Deputy Dean for Academic Affairs (2006-2010), Chairman of the... View Details

    Keywords: education industry; education industry; education industry; education industry; education industry; education industry; education industry
    • April 2000 (Revised July 2000)
    • Case

    Ameritrade Holding Corporation

    By: Lisa K. Meulbroek
    Some of the senior managers at Ameritrade, an Internet brokerage firm, are selling their holdings in the firm. Why are the managers selling, how will it affect shareholders, and what should the CEO do about it? The CEO is concerned that the market will interpret... View Details
    Keywords: Valuation; Internet and the Web; Stock Options; Risk Management; Financial Services Industry
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    • January 2024
    • Article

    A Cost Model for a Low Threshold Clinic Treating Opioid Use Disorder

    By: Sarah E. Wakeman, Elizabeth Powell, Syed Shehab, Grace Herman, Laura Kehoe and Robert S. Kaplan
    The US fee-for-service payment system under-reimburses clinics offering access to comprehensive treatments for opioid use disorder (OUD). The funding shortfall limits a clinic’s ability to expand and improve access, especially for socially marginalized patients with... View Details
    Keywords: Health Care and Treatment; Cost; Equality and Inequality; Health Industry
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    • 20 Dec 2004
    • Research & Ideas

    The U.S. Patent Game: How to Change It

    government programs. [Editor's note: In a nutshell, regulatory capture refers to the tendency of regulators to favor, in effect, View Details
    Keywords: by Ann Cullen
    • 19 Feb 2019
    • Blog Post

    The First Five Years: '30 Under 30' Edition

    primarily focus on TPG’s middle market buyout and growth equity investments, which are made out of TPG Growth and The Rise Fund, a double–bottom line impact fund that was... View Details
    Keywords: All Industries
    • November 2007
    • Article

    If Private Equity Sized Up Your Business

    By: Robert C. Pozen
    This article includes a one-page preview that quickly summarizes the key ideas and provides an overview of how the concepts work in practice along with suggestions for further reading. As the dust settles on the recent frenzy of private equity deals (including... View Details
    Keywords: Mergers and Acquisitions; Capital Structure; Private Equity; Investment Return; Governing and Advisory Boards; Executive Compensation; Business and Shareholder Relations; Value Creation; Financial Services Industry
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    • 26 Apr 2011
    • First Look

    First Look: April 26

    April 2002, started providing its branch managers with customer lifetime value (CLV) information about mortgage applicants. The data allow us to gauge the effects View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • Web

    Enter Elton Mayo – The Human Relations Movement – Baker Library | Bloomberg Center, Historical Collections

    In 1925, Donham wrote to Harvard President A. Lawrence Lowell asking for funds to appoint Mayo associate professor in the study View Details
    • 17 Dec 2001
    • Research & Ideas

    Becoming the Next Real Estate Mogul

    Potential real estate moguls at the 2001 Harvard Business School Entrepreneurship Conference received an earful about profiting in a down market, creating value where there is... View Details
    Keywords: by Julia Hanna; Construction; Real Estate
    • March 2024
    • Case

    From “BIG” Ideas to Sustainable Impact at ICL Group (A)

    By: Linda A. Hill and Lydia Begag
    In the summer of 2023, Eduard (“Eddie”) Croitoru, Vice President (VP) of ICL Group (“ICL”) Corporate Initiatives, was reflecting on ICL’s internal ideation program, the Business Innovation for Growth (BIG) Accelerator. When Raviv Zoller became the CEO of ICL in 2018,... View Details
    Keywords: Change Management; Agribusiness; Accounting; Communication; Renewable Energy; Chemicals; Machinery and Machining; Metals and Minerals; Mining; Social Entrepreneurship; Corporate Entrepreneurship; Values and Beliefs; Environmental Sustainability; Natural Resources; Globalization; Information Technology; Collaborative Innovation and Invention; Leadership; Organizational Culture; Personal Development and Career; Talent and Talent Management; Manufacturing Industry; Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry; Chemical Industry; Israel; China; United States
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      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: insurance industry; insurance industry; insurance industry; insurance industry; insurance industry; insurance industry
      • March 2009 (Revised March 2010)
      • Case

      Groupe Eurotunnel S.A. (A)

      By: Stuart C. Gilson, Vincent Marie Dessain and Sarah Abbott
      In the summer of 2006, the chairman and CEO of Eurotunnel Group is faced with the decision whether to file for bankruptcy protection, after having failed to gain creditor approval of an ambitious out-of-court restructuring plan. The company, which has been attempting... View Details
      Keywords: Restructuring; Capital Structure; Insolvency and Bankruptcy; Laws and Statutes; Risk Management; Rail Industry; France; United Kingdom
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      • 25 Mar 2014
      • First Look

      First Look: March 25

      central path to job creation, economic growth, and prosperity. In the earliest stages of start-up business creation, the matching View Details
      Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
      • 30 Nov 2018
      • What Do You Think?

      What’s the Best Administrative Approach to Climate Change?

      Summing Up: Should a 'Montreal Protocol' for Administering Global Warming Be Pursued? Climate change and how to manage it is a daunting subject. Nevertheless, several readers of this month’s column were willing to venture a model or two for administering a system... View Details
      Keywords: by James Heskett; Energy
      • 18 Aug 2021
      • News

      Alumni on the Black Lives Matter Movement

      get involved in their communities. “Long-term profitability is driven by bringing long-term value to many, many people,” he said. JULY 20 Amira Polack (MBA 2018), founder and CEO View Details
      • March 2019 (Revised May 2019)
      • Case

      Growth Investing at Totem Point

      By: Suraj Srinivasan, Charles C.Y. Wang and Jonah Goldberg
      The case describes the investment of hedge fund, Totem Point Management in Analog Semiconductors (ADI) as a way to discuss forecasting and valuation in growth companies. In June 2016, hedge fund Totem Point invested in ADI at around $55 a share. In general, Totem Point... View Details
      Keywords: Growth Investing; Investment; Strategy; Forecasting and Prediction; Valuation
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      • June 2023 (Revised March 2024)
      • Case

      Creating World-Class Board Governance at SECO

      By: Krishna G. Palepu and Emer Moloney
      In Spring 2023, SECO CEO Massimo Mauri had the ambition to grow the €200 million revenue technology company to a €1 billion company by 2030. Founded in Italy in the 1970s, the family-owned company had gone through a period of growth and internationalization,... View Details
      Keywords: Family Business; Business Model; Acquisition; Business Growth and Maturation; Talent and Talent Management; Customer Focus and Relationships; Engineering; Governance; Corporate Governance; Governing and Advisory Boards; Growth and Development Strategy; Compensation and Benefits; Retention; Innovation and Invention; Technological Innovation; Going Public; Strategic Planning; Business and Shareholder Relations; Business Strategy; Information Infrastructure; Information Technology; Value Creation; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Computer Industry; Computer Industry; Computer Industry; Computer Industry; Computer Industry; Italy; Europe; Germany; United States; China
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      • 28 Jun 2011
      • First Look

      First Look: June 28

      by examining the association between top executive turnovers and guidance. Although firm and industry characteristics are important determinants of guidance, we conclude that... View Details
      Keywords: Sean Silverthorne