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    Winning in Emerging Markets: A Roadmap for Strategy and Execution

    Most books thus far on emerging markets are either investing-oriented, or country - or market-specific, or descriptive. No book has definitively targeted the corporate strategists who need a practical framework and assessment tools for analyzing emerging markets,... View Details

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    Finding Job Opportunities - Alumni

    HBS has arranged for HBS alumni to access job listings via London Business School, Stanford School of Business, Columbia Business School, and INSEAD. All subscriptions are for a 1 year subscription and free of charge. The Class of 2024 will be View Details
    • 31 May 2023
    • HBS Case

    From Prison Cell to Nike’s C-Suite: The Journey of Larry Miller

    Gerdeman of HBS Working Knowledge. Inspired by the case "Larry Miller." Made possible by a Harvard Library Advancing Open Knowledge Grant and support from Baker Library at HBS. The Journey of Larry Miller VIDEO: Why Business Leaders Need... View Details
    Keywords: by Jamal Meneide; Entertainment & Recreation; Consumer Products
    • 2016
    • Working Paper

    Foreign Competition and Domestic Innovation: Evidence from U.S. Patents

    By: David Autor, David Dorn, Gordon H. Hanson, Pian Shu and Gary Pisano
    Manufacturing is the locus of U.S. innovation, accounting for more than three quarters of U.S. corporate patents. The rise of import competition from China has represented a major competitive shock to the sector, which in theory could benefit or stifle innovation. In... View Details
    Keywords: Patents; Competition; System Shocks; Trade; Innovation and Invention; Manufacturing Industry; China; United States
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    Outreach Events - Doctoral

    have questions. November 13, 2024 from 4pm - 5pm EST. HBS virtual information session. Register here. November 14, 2024 from 12pm - 1pm EST. HBS virtual information session. Register here. DocNet Consortium Events DocNet is an organization of more than 130 universities... View Details
    • 17 Aug 2020
    • Research & Ideas

    What the Stockdale Paradox Tells Us About Crisis Leadership

    correctly and shaping one’s response to it optimally. The maxim of Epictetus, “What, then, is to be done? To make the best of what is in our power, and take the rest as it naturally happens,” has similarities to both Buddhist doctrine and the Alcoholics Anonymous... View Details
    Keywords: by Boris Groysberg and Robin Abrahams
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    Driving Nonprofit Performance and Innovation—Virtual

    processed in time to grant admission. Read More Answering Your Questions Our Program Advising team can help you at any stage of the admissions process—starting with identifying the program that best addresses your learning and development... View Details
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    1.7 Grading - MBA

    allowed to begin Term 3. Unless otherwise directed, the student will be expected to make up the incomplete requirements by August 1. Incompletes are not granted in the final EC term. A student who has withdrawn from the School must make... View Details
    • May 2008
    • Article

    Real and Accrual-Based Earnings Management in the Pre- and Post-Sarbanes Oxley Periods

    By: Daniel Cohen, Aiyesha Dey and Thomas Lys
    We document that accrual‐based earnings management increased steadily from 1987 until the passage of the Sarbanes‐Oxley Act (SOX) in 2002, followed by a significant decline after the passage of SOX. Conversely, the level of real earnings management activities declined... View Details
    Keywords: Earnings Management; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Outcome or Result
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    • May 2007
    • Article

    Corporate Financing Decisions When Investors Take the Path of Least Resistance

    By: Malcolm Baker, Joshua Coval and Jeremy Stein
    We explore the consequences for corporate financial policy that arise when investors exhibit inertial behavior. One implication of investor inertia is that, all else equal, a firm pursuing a strategy of equity-financed growth will prefer a stock-for-stock merger to... View Details
    Keywords: Behavior; Investment; Policy; Corporate Finance
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    • 2005
    • Other Unpublished Work

    Corporate Financing Decisions When Investors Take the Path of Least Resistance

    By: Malcolm Baker, Joshua Coval and Jeremy Stein
    We explore the consequences for corporate financial policy that arise when investors exhibit inertial behavior. One implication of investor inertia is that, all else equal, a firm pursuing a strategy of equity-financed growth will prefer a stock-for-stock merger to... View Details
    Keywords: Decisions; Behavior; Stocks; Mergers and Acquisitions; Policy; Investment; Financial Institutions; Equity; Corporate Finance
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    • June 2024
    • Teaching Note

    Dirk Nowitzki: Changing the Game

    By: Boris Groysberg, Katherine Connolly Baden and Robin Abrahams
    Teaching Note for HBS Case No. 420-031. NBA Superstar Dirk Nowitzki was unsure whether the 2018-19 season would be his last as an NBA player. He had not faced such uncertainty since 1998, when he had navigated a difficult decision regarding the timing of his move to... View Details
    Keywords: Problems and Challenges; Practice; Retirement; Work-Life Balance; Success; Knowledge Acquisition; Knowledge Sharing; Knowledge Use and Leverage; Growth and Development; Philanthropy and Charitable Giving; Performance; Sports Industry; United States
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    • January 2015 (Revised March 2017)
    • Case

    New Urban Mechanics

    By: Mitchell Weiss
    Funding to scale Citizens Connect, Boston's 311 app, is both a blessing and a burden and tests two public entrepreneurs. In 2012, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts provides Boston's Mayor's Office of New Urban Mechanics with a grant to scale Citizens Connect across the... View Details
    Keywords: Public Entrepreneurship; Civic Technology; Government Innovation; Civic Innovation; Cities; New Urban Mechanics; Thomas. M. Menino; Chris Osgood; Nigel Jacob; Connected Bits; SeeClickFix; Ben Berkowitz; Eric Carlson; Dave Mitchell; Government Technology; Open Innovation; Open Source Software; Citizens Connect; Commonwealth Connect; Entrepreneurship; Innovation and Invention; Innovation Leadership; Innovation and Management; Open Source Distribution; Public Administration Industry; Information Technology Industry; Boston
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      New Urban Mechanics

      Funding to scale Citizens Connect, Boston's 311 app, is both a blessing and a burden and tests two public entrepreneurs. In 2012, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts provides Boston's Mayor's Office of New Urban Mechanics with a grant to scale Citizens Connect... View Details
      • 01 May 2013
      • What Do You Think?

      Why Isn’t ‘Servant Leadership’ More Prevalent?

      Do those served grow as persons (and become) more likely themselves to become servants?" Now it appears that a group of organizational psychologists, led by Adam Grant, are attempting to measure the impact of servant leadership on leaders, not just those being... View Details
      Keywords: by Jim Heskett
      • 2023
      • Article

      Towards Bridging the Gaps between the Right to Explanation and the Right to Be Forgotten

      By: Himabindu Lakkaraju, Satyapriya Krishna and Jiaqi Ma
      The Right to Explanation and the Right to be Forgotten are two important principles outlined to regulate algorithmic decision making and data usage in real-world applications. While the right to explanation allows individuals to request an actionable explanation for an... View Details
      Keywords: Analytics and Data Science; AI and Machine Learning; Decision Making; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms
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      • 2017
      • Working Paper

      The Need for Speed: Effects of Uncertainty Reduction in Patenting

      By: Mike Horia Teodorescu
      Patents are essential in commerce to establish property rights for ideas and to give equal protection to firms that develop new technologies. Young firms especially depend on the protection of intellectual property to bring a product from concept to market. However,... View Details
      Keywords: Startups; Natural Language Processing; Machine Learning; Patents; Business Startups; Risk and Uncertainty; Outcome or Result; Green Technology Industry
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      Patent terminology: Provisional vs nonprovisional

      What is the difference between a provisional and non-provisional patent application? A nonprovisional patent application is normally considered the "regular" utility patent application. It’s what you file to get the USPTO to review your utility... View Details
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      Advancing Women of Color in Leadership

      admission is a selective process based on your professional achievement and organizational responsibilities. Application Deadline MAY 2022 session application due: 25 APR 2022 Applications submitted after the due date will be considered on an individual basis and may... View Details
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      Women - MBA

      of Attendance Summer Fellowships Career Support & Exploration Funds Fast Facts MBAid Stories Consumer Information RISE Career Fellowship American Association of University Women (AAUW) AAUW provides funding for fellowships and grants to... View Details