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  • 2007
  • Other Unpublished Work

Say on Pay Vote and CEO Compensation: Evidence from the UK

By: Fabrizio Ferri and David Maber
In this study, we examine the effect on CEO pay of new legislation introduced in the United Kingdom (UK) at the end of 2002 that requires publicly-traded firms to submit an executive remuneration report to a non-binding shareholder vote ("say on pay") at the annual... View Details
Keywords: Voting; Corporate Governance; Government Legislation; Executive Compensation; Performance Improvement; Business and Shareholder Relations; United Kingdom
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    Entering StartUpLand: An Essential Guide to Finding the Right Job

    Many professionals aspire to work for a start-up. Executives from large companies view them as models to help them adapt to today’s dynamic innovation economy. Yes, start-ups look magical, but they can also be chaotic and inaccessible. Many books are written for... View Details

    • 11 Mar 2001
    • Research & Ideas

    Merchants to Multinationals: British Trading Companies in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

    massive growth in world FDI in mining. As petroleum consumption grew with new uses, the search for oil became worldwide. Oil was the only fuel that could drive the new motor car, while the demand for rubber tyres for cars created an... View Details
    Keywords: by Geoffrey Jones
    • Blog

    Leading Successful Digital Transformation

    information exchange. Growth can also come by leveraging existing capabilities to enter completely new businesses. Alibaba started Taoboa, where buyers and sellers exchanged goods. However, to solve the trust problem between buyers and... View Details
    • 29 Nov 2011
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Local Industrial Structures and Female Entrepreneurship in India

    Keywords: by Ejaz Ghani, William R. Kerr & Stephen O'Connell
    • 02 Jul 2009
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Technology Innovation and Diffusion as Sources of Output and Asset Price Fluctuations

    Keywords: by Diego A. Comin, Mark Gertler & Ana Maria Santacreu; Technology
    • May 8, 2020
    • Article

    Lead Your Team Into a Post-Pandemic World

    By: Hubert Joly
    The unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic has tested leaders, especially as it relates to how they lead their workers. As the crisis goes on, many that the author has spoken with have begun to frame it around three distinct phases: The Shelter-in-Place Phase, the Re-opening... View Details
    Keywords: COVID-19; Re-opening; Health Pandemics; Leadership; Employees; Communication; Human Needs
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    • 2019
    • Book

    Operations in an Omnichannel World

    By: Santiago Gallino and Antonio Moreno
    The world of retailing has changed dramatically in the past decade. Sales originating at online channels have been steadily increasing, and even for sales transacted at brick-and-mortar channels, a much larger fraction of sales is affected by online channels in... View Details
    Keywords: Omnichannel; Omnichannel Retail; Retail; Operations; Management; Supply Chain Management; Business Model; Organizational Change and Adaptation
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    • May 2013
    • Supplement

    Transport Corporation of India (D): Business Development across Divisions

    By: V.G. Narayanan and Saloni Chaturvedi
    Transport Corporation of India was a logistics company that provided multi-modal transport solutions to its customers. Set up in 1958, TCI had grown from a 'one man, one truck, one office' set-up to a company with revenues of $400 million in half a century. TCI's... View Details
    Keywords: Customer Relationship Management; Business Divisions; Sales; Transportation Industry; India
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    • May 2013
    • Supplement

    Transport Corporation of India (C): Dealing with Shortcomings in Service Quality

    By: V.G. Narayanan and Saloni Chaturvedi
    Transport Corporation of India was a logistics company that provided multi-modal transport solutions to its customers. Set up in 1958, TCI had grown from a 'one man, one truck, one office' set-up to a company with revenues of $400 million in half a century. TCI's... View Details
    Keywords: Transportation; Transportation Industry; India
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    • May 2013
    • Case

    Transport Corporation of India (A): The Cross-selling Conundrum

    By: V.G. Narayanan and Saloni Chaturvedi
    Transport Corporation of India was a logistics company that provided multi-modal transport solutions to its customers. Set up in 1958, TCI had grown from a 'one man, one truck, one office' set-up to a company with revenues of $400 million in half a century. TCI's... View Details
    Keywords: Customer Relationship Management; Business Divisions; Performance; Sales; Transportation Industry; India
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    • 2009
    • Working Paper

    Securing Jobs or the New Protectionism?: Taxing the Overseas Activities of Multinational Firms

    By: Mihir A. Desai
    Tax policy toward American multinational firms would appear to be approaching a crossroads. The presumed linkages between domestic employment conditions and the growth of foreign operations by American firms have led to calls for increased taxation on foreign... View Details
    Keywords: Multinational Firms and Management; Policy; Taxation; Job Cuts and Outsourcing; United States
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    • 27 Feb 2017
    • Research & Ideas

    Reputation is Vital to Survival in Turbulent Markets

    from Latin America, Africa, Turkey, and South Asia exuded this idea of stability, which assured employees, partners, customers, and everyone else. “After the crisis of 2009, the orders increased and our growth rate over the following five... View Details
    Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
    • Web

    Finance Awards & Honors - Faculty & Research

    Structure" (2012) with Sergey Chernenko and C. Fritz Foley. Samuel G. Hanson : Winner of the 2014 Rising Scholar Award from The Review of Financial Studies for his paper with Adi Sunderam, “The Growth and Limits of Arbitrage: Evidence... View Details
    • May 2018
    • Case

    Inditex: 2018

    By: John R. Wells and Gabriel Ellsworth
    In 2018, Inditex, based in Spain, was the largest specialist fashion retailer in the world, generating sales of $31.5 billion in 2017 from a portfolio of eight retail brands selling through a total of 7,475 stores located in 96 countries and from websites in 49... View Details
    Keywords: Fashion; Succession; IPO; Competition; Initial Public Offering; Multinational Firms and Management; Management Succession; Growth and Development Strategy; Competitive Strategy; Apparel and Accessories Industry; Retail Industry; Fashion Industry
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    • November 2011 (Revised April 2016)
    • Case

    Coco Chanel: Creating Fashion for the Modern Woman (A)

    By: Mukti Khaire and Kerry Herman
    Chanel, the iconic haute couture house, founded by Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel in 1913, came to embody its founder's philosophy, taste, and style and set a distinctive and influential tone for women's fashion. Coming to prominence during the height of cultural modernity in... View Details
    Keywords: Fashion And Creative Industries; Apparel Manufacturing; Business History; Business Growth and Maturation; Management Succession; Entrepreneurship; Business Startups; Brands and Branding; Fashion Industry; Apparel and Accessories Industry; North and Central America; Europe
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    • 15 Nov 2016
    • First Look

    November 15, 2016

    underperforming brands as candidates for pruning or revitalization, and pinpoints gaps in the portfolio that indicate growth opportunities for new brands. Purchase this case: https://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cbmp/product/517021-PDF-ENG Harvard... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 06 Jun 2007
    • Research & Ideas

    Behavioral Finance—Benefiting from Irrational Investors

    there's less of a negative impact on their stock price." The Payoff As a result, the acquirer has a cheaper source of equity financing when pursuing growth opportunities, Baker explains, using the example of a hypothetical company... View Details
    Keywords: by Julia Hanna
    • Web

    2018 Financial Risk and Regulation Survey - Behavioral Finance & Financial Stability

    participants were next asked to rate several specific threats to the financial system, including market turmoil due to political risk, The Federal Reserve unwinding of its balance sheet, the Federal Reserve's low interest rate policy, the rapid View Details
    • Web

    Competitiveness of States & Regions - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

    growth at the microeconomic level. More about Michael Porter’s competitiveness frameworks Clusters & Regional Competitiveness Clusters are groups of interconnected companies, specialized suppliers, service providers, and associated... View Details