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    Christina R. Wing

    Christina Wing is a Senior Lecturer in the Technology and Operations Management Unit at the Harvard Business School. Her research focuses primarily on topics surrounding families in business, and the course she created, titled Demystifying the Family... View Details

    • July 2006 (Revised May 2007)
    • Case

    Dubailand: Destination Dubai

    Under the leadership of the al-Maktoum family, Dubai, a member of the United Arab Emirates, invested heavily in its infrastructure to reduce national dependence on oil and gas reserves. As an established international destination for shipping, business initiatives, and... View Details
    Keywords: Geographic Location; Entertainment; Forecasting and Prediction; Projects; Cross-Cultural and Cross-Border Issues; Entertainment and Recreation Industry; Dubai
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    • 14 Aug 2017
    • News

    U.S. Cities Increasingly Focused on Resilience, but Funding Challenges Persist

    • 29 Jun 2010
    • First Look

    First Look: June 29

    learn about how water is sourced and distributed in Mexico City? And how might the potential public-private partnerships being discussed affect her investment prospects? The fund's investors are seeking real... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • 2018
    • Working Paper

    Corporate Tax Cuts Increase Income Inequality

    By: Suresh Nallareddy, Ethan Rouen and Juan Carlos Suárez Serrato
    This paper studies the effects of corporate tax changes on income inequality. Using state corporate tax rate changes as a setting, we show that cutting state corporate tax rates leads to increases in income inequality. This result is robust to using regression and... View Details
    Keywords: Business Ventures; Taxation; Income; Equality and Inequality; United States
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    • July 2007 (Revised July 2008)
    • Case

    The Beijing Dream

    By: Arthur I Segel, Voon Siang Lee, Jialei Tian and Ying Laura Wang
    The purchase of a single-family home is generally the major investment for most young couples in China. Shows in detail the process that a young couple goes through in late April 2007 to find, finance, and close on an apartment in Beijing within what they believe to be... View Details
    Keywords: Property; Investment; Cost; Emerging Markets; Financing and Loans; Acquisition; Activity Based Costing and Management; Internet and the Web; Management Practices and Processes; Real Estate Industry; Beijing; United States
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    • 13 Jun 2011
    • HBS Case

    Mobile Banking for the Unbanked

    bank accounts at all—they wanted effective ways to send money home to their families. The case's key lesson is the importance of meeting the real needs of your target audience, not the needs as you perceive them, says professor V. Kasturi... View Details
    Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Banking; Communications; Telecommunications
    • 29 May 2008
    • Research & Ideas

    Global Change in the Built Environment

    estate investment trusts (REITs) are now in countries all over the world with total capitalization five times more than only five years ago. Whether real estate lends itself to being corporatized without... View Details
    Keywords: by Arthur Segel; Real Estate; Real Estate
    • Profile

    Jessey Jin

    experience shaped your career path? To me, it opens doors to various different opportunities. The school encourages us to think big and then pursue opportunity to realize it in real life. I believe HBS graduates are more likely to... View Details
    Keywords: Investment Banking; Investment Banking; Investment Banking
    • November 1999 (Revised April 2008)
    • Case

    Revere Street

    By: Arthur I Segel, John H. Vogel, Jr., Lisa Strope and Erich Dylus
    Although inexperienced in real estate, Edward Alexander hopes in June 1999 that youthful enthusiasm and an $80,000 inheritance will help him enter the real estate business. His experience chronicles the process of finding, evaluating, and acquiring a four-unit... View Details
    Keywords: Acquisition; Investment; Housing; Real Estate Industry; Boston
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    • 16 May 2018
    • News

    How Companies Can Use the Data They Collect to Further the Public Good

    • 25 Nov 2019
    • News

    Harvard Nears Selection of Allston Development Partner

    • March 2013
    • Article

    Misvaluing Innovation

    By: Lauren Cohen, Karl Diether and Christopher Malloy
    We demonstrate that a firm's ability to innovate is predictable, persistent, and relatively simple to compute, and yet the stock market ignores the implications of past successes when valuing future innovation. We show that two firms that invest the exact same in... View Details
    Keywords: Innovation; Return Predictability; R＆D; Information; Forecasting and Prediction; Research and Development; Innovation and Invention
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    • 14 Apr 2009
    • First Look

    First Look: April 14, 2009

    York-based hedge fund must decide whether to invest in TravelCenters of America (TA), a recent spin-off from a U.S.-based real estate investment trust. The case confronts... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • December 2005 (Revised April 2007)
    • Case

    The Pilgrim Assurance Building

    By: Robin Greenwood, David S. Scharfstein and Arthur I Segel
    A local real estate developer has to decide how much to bid for a Boston office building in 2005. View Details
    Keywords: Buildings and Facilities; Decisions; Investment; Bids and Bidding; Real Estate Industry; Boston
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    • 16 Dec 2020
    • Blog Post

    My HBS Student Loan Story: Ina Foalea (MBA 2018)

    Business school is a valuable investment in your future. HBS supports that investment through generous need-based scholarships. In addition to scholarships, many HBS students utilize student loans to help... View Details
    • 19 Mar 2014
    • Working Paper Summaries

    The Use of Broker Votes to Reward Brokerage Firms’ and Their Analysts’ Research Activities

    Keywords: by David A. Maber, Boris Groysberg & Paul M. Healy; Financial Services
    • Article

    Inflation and Taxes in a Growing Economy with Debt and Equity

    By: M. Feldstein, Jerry R. Green and Eytan Sheshinski
    Our tax system was designed for an economy with little or no inflation. The current paper shows that inflation causes capricious changes in the effective rate of tax on capital income and therefore in the real net rate of return that savers receive. This is not only a... View Details
    Keywords: Taxation; Inflation and Deflation; Economy
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    • September 2012 (Revised September 2015)
    • Case

    Doing Business in India

    By: Andy Zelleke, Felix Oberholzer-Gee and Saloni Chaturvedi
    The case is set in August 2012—a time when India was undergoing policy stasis as several key reforms were stalled and the government faced allegations of misallocation of coal production licenses. The first part of the case provides a brief background on India's... View Details
    Keywords: Emerging Market Finance; Emergent Countries; Business History; Economic History; Fieldwork; Emerging Markets; Business Ventures; Strategy
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    • September 2003 (Revised April 2013)
    • Case

    Holt Lunsford Commercial

    By: Arthur I Segel and John H. Vogel Jr.
    Holt Lunsford is debating how to grow his Dallas-based commercial real estate services firm and how to advise a long-time client who is wondering whether to lease or buy an industrial warehouse. Focuses on the highly competitive and increasingly institutionalized $50... View Details
    Keywords: Decision Choices and Conditions; Investment; Growth and Development Strategy; Leasing; Competition; Corporate Strategy; Real Estate Industry; Real Estate Industry
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