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  • 15 Apr 2020
  • News

Will Fintech ‘Save the Day’ as USA Struggles with Corona Stimulus?

    Raffaella Sadun

    Raffaella Sadun is Charles E. Wilson Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School, and is a Co-Chair of Harvard Business School’s Project on Managing the Future of Work and co-PI of the Digital Reskilling Lab. Sadun received her PhD in Economics... View Details

    • June 2017
    • Article

    Does Aggregated Returns Disclosure Increase Portfolio Risk Taking?

    By: John Beshears, James J. Choi, David Laibson and Brigitte C. Madrian
    Many experiments have found that participants take more investment risk if they see returns less frequently, see portfolio-level returns (rather than each individual asset’s returns), or see long-horizon (rather than one-year) historical return distributions. In... View Details
    Keywords: Information; Investment Portfolio; Investment Return
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    • 23 Jul 2019
    • News

    Barnes & Noble Sold. Now what?

    • June 2018
    • Case

    Burton Sensors, Inc.

    By: William E. Fruhan and Wei Wang
    Burton Sensors presents a realistic situation where a small, rapidly growing, and profitable temperature sensor original equipment manufacturer (OEM) reaches its debt capacity and seeks equity financing to sustain high growth. The president of the company must decide... View Details
    Keywords: Financing and Loans; Acquisition; Investment; Financial Strategy; Decision Choices and Conditions
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    • 04 Feb 2022
    • Blog Post

    Learning from the Entrepreneurs-in-Residence as a Harvard MS/MBA Student

    planning and operations roles at Blue Apron, Peloton, and Burrow. Ash is also an investment partner at The MBA Fund, an early-stage fund that backs student View Details
    • March 2022 (Revised April 2022)
    • Teaching Note

    Spotify's Audio-First Strategy: Leading the Podcasting Market

    By: Hong Luo and Carol Lin
    Teaching Note for HBS Case No. 721-439. Within 15 years, CEO Daniel Ek had led Spotify from an ambitious startup to a multi-billion dollar company that had transformed the music industry. As part of Spotify’s next phase of growth, the platform would invest heavily in... View Details
    Keywords: Business Startups; Growth and Development Strategy; Business Divisions; Customer Relationship Management; Revenue; Music Industry
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    • 17 Jun 2021
    • News

    "Happiness Scholar" Cites Three Ways to Start Healing Rifts

    • 11 Dec 2018
    • News

    Herzlinger Editorial Influences Federal Healthcare Policy

    • April 2006
    • Module Note

    Asset Allocation: A Half-Course Module Note

    By: Luis M. Viceira
    Provides an overview of the main ideas and structure of a 15-session module on long-term asset allocation designed for MBA graduate students and investment professionals. This module is taught as part of a full-length, 30-session elective class on investment management... View Details
    Keywords: Asset Management; Investment; Decisions; Management; Management Analysis, Tools, and Techniques; Teaching; Theory
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      Joseph Pacelli

      Joseph Pacelli is the Gerald Schuster Associate Professor of Business Administration in the Accounting and Management Unit. He currently teaches Business Analysis and Valuation (BAV) in the MBA elective curriculum.

      Professor Pacelli’s research covers topics... View Details

      • July 2004 (Revised July 2004)
      • Case

      Man Group plc

      By: Andre F. Perold and Herve Duteil
      In 2004, Man Group was the world's largest packager and distributor of investment vehicles tied to hedge funds. The firm had an equity market capitalization of $10 billion and funds under management of $38 billion. Man's offerings spanned a wide range of risk/reward... View Details
      Keywords: Capital Markets; Investment; Investment Return; Investment Funds; Global Strategy; Distribution; Product Development; Financial Services Industry
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      • February 2010 (Revised January 2014)
      • Supplement

      CommonAngels (B)

      By: Lynda M. Applegate and Kaitlyn Simpson
      This case discusses changes in CommonAngels' investment model and organization between 2005 and 2009. View Details
      Keywords: Business Model; Entrepreneurship; Venture Capital; Investment; Organizational Structure; Social and Collaborative Networks; Financial Services Industry
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        Emily R. McComb

        Emily McComb is a Senior Lecturer in the Finance Unit at HBS, teaching "Finance 2" in the required curriculum of the MBA program, as well as a co-leader of the HBS Impact Investment Fund in the elective curriculum. Prior to joining the HBS faculty in 2017, Emily was... View Details

        Keywords: financial services; health care
        • March 2007 (Revised March 2008)
        • Case

        Chiaphua Group Vietnam

        By: Nicolas P. Retsinas and Michael Shih-ta Chen
        As part of its expansion and diversification strategy, the Chiaphua Group explored real estate investments in emerging markets. The Group was one of the largest privately held company groups based in Hong Kong, with international investments in a variety of... View Details
        Keywords: Investment; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Laws and Statutes; Emerging Markets; Market Entry and Exit; Business and Government Relations; Diversification; Hong Kong
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          The Ordinary Heroes of the Taj Hotel

          On the 26th of November 2008, a group of terrorists struck a dozen targets in Mumbai, India including the iconic, 103-year old Taj Palace Hotel. The siege at the hotel  lasted two days and three nights and was covered extensively by international media. But there is an... View Details

            Boris Vallee

            Boris Vallée is an Associate Professor in the Finance Unit. He teaches Real Property in the MBA elective curriculum, and previously taught the Finance II course in the MBA required curriculum. 

            Professor’s Vallée’s research traces the motives behind and the... View Details

              Laura Alfaro

              Laura Alfaro is the Warren Alpert Professor of Business Administration. At Harvard since 1999, she served as Minister of National Planning and Economic Policy in Costa Rica from 2010-2012, taking a leave from HBS. She is Co-Editor of the Journal of International... View Details

              • March 2019 (Revised May 2019)
              • Case

              Philips Lighting: Light-as-a-Service

              By: Mark R. Kramer, Thijs Geradts and Bhanuteja Nadella
              As LEDs with a 25-year lifespan replace incandescent lightbulbs, Philips Lighting faced major disruption and began to explore a new shared value business model of selling light as a service. Although it offers better profit margins and a reduced environmental... View Details
              Keywords: Disruptive Innovation; Business Model; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Competitive Strategy
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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: investment banking industry; investment banking industry; investment banking industry; investment banking industry; investment banking industry; investment banking industry