Pooling - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Jun 2020
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Vital Signs

class is better or worse than other asset classes, that will determine the future pool of capital for VCs—which then determines the pool of capital for startups. I was reading the Airbnb CEO’s letter [of May... View Details

Keywords: Jen Mele; COVID-19; Ambulatory Health Care Services; Health, Social Assistance

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2+2 Program | MBA

2+2 Program A deferred admission process for current students, either in college or full-time master’s degree programs. Play Video duration: 0:52 1,564 Total 2+2 applicants in 2024 103 Committed 2+2 students 61 Undergraduate institutions represented in the committed... View Details

01 Apr 2000
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A "Growing" Online Community

(MBA '99), aims to help farmers pool their orders so they can make bulk purchases at lower costs. "Everyone thinks that farmers are unsophisticated and have no ideas," Grippo said in the January 5 article "Online Agricultural Sites... View Details

09 Jan 2007
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First Look: January 9, 2007

Paper No. 9680.) Abstract Patent pools are an important but little-studied economic institution. In this paper, we first make a set of predictions about the licensing terms associated with patent pools. The theoretical framework predicts... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

03 Nov 2015
First Look

November 3, 2015

difference-in-differences, matching estimations, and regression discontinuity designs. Download working paper: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=50014 Experimental Evidence of Pooling Outcomes Under Information Asymmetry By:... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

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Daniel Sheyner

destination," says Sheyner. And Sheyner estimates that the industry counts only about 20,000 strong nationwide and hires just a couple thousand annually from a pool of tens of thousands, meaning that firms don't need to do much... View Details

Keywords: Venture Capital / Private Equity; Financial Services; Investment Management / Hedge Fund

25 May 2016
Blog Post

Meet the Africa Business Club

Conference and is attended by hundreds of talented HBS students, alumni and other professionals from across the world. The HBS ABC résumé database includes résumés of all ABC members and provides you with first access to a diverse pool of... View Details

Keywords: All Industries

21 Aug 2008
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Stylin’ at Gallatin

the building’s full-time residents arrive in September. They ate BBQ, played Texas hold ’em, and generally hung out in a lounge area that includes a pool table, a Wii (that must-have video game system), and (of course) many comfy chairs... View Details

Keywords: Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services

01 Oct 2013
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First Look: October 1

Management Strategy Ex-Ante Agreements in Standard Setting and Patent Pool Formation By: Llanes, Gastón, and Joaquín Poblete Abstract—We present a model of standard setting and patent-pool formation. We study the effects of alternative... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

20 Dec 2022
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7 Resolutions for Recruiting in the New Year

questions do candidates consistently bring to your recruiters? How successful are your new hires?Answers to these questions will help reveal where you can implement technology and/or an optimized process to achieve improved results in recruiting and retention.2.... View Details

Keywords: All Industries

05 May 2022
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Like-Minded

focused on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) solutions. Yet they achieved both distinctions in May 2021 with the launch of MPower Partners, focusing on what they considered an untapped pool of talent: young entrepreneurs making... View Details

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Faculty Mentors | Research Associates

Faculty Mentors Research Associates (RAs) are hired as dedicated support to one or two faculty members, rather than pooled resources that may change assignments to support a variety of PIs and projects. RAs at Harvard Business School form... View Details

01 Jun 2000
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Networked Computers behind IT Payoff

the Internet Protocol (IP)." McAfee explains that because they connect people to vast pools of information, networks are extremely valuable tools for businesses. "It may well be that businesses benefit primarily not from the computer's... View Details

10 Jul 2000
Research & Ideas

The State of the Markets

(that total half the value of the U.S. market). "On the trading level," says Seifert, " we need a liquidity pool that gives us low-cost, cross-border access. To accomplish this, we are merging institutions and employing a... View Details

Keywords: by James E. Aisner

01 Dec 2005
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MBAs by the Numbers

A snapshot of the MBA Program’s newest students reveals that this year’s incoming class — chosen from a pool of 6,552 applicants — represents a select, diverse group of individuals hailing from 68 countries around the world. “We’re... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

23 Sep 2020
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HBS Action Plan for Racial Equity

Rivkin. “The plan is a really important step in what now has to be a sustained effort.” Chandler said. “I’ve seen firsthand the passion of our community for this work on racial equity. There is real recognition that we all own this.” “The big key for us is expanding... View Details

17 Dec 2015
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Design Thinking: Hands-On Learning At The Harvard Innovation Lab

faculty chair of the Harvard Innovation Lab (i-lab) and Arthur Lowes Dickinson Professor of Business Administration. “It’s like learning how to swim—you actually need to get into the pool and practice.” Students in the initial fall... View Details

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Raja Bobbili

far? I work at a small firm with a big mandate – we have a pool of capital that we can invest in any asset class, industry and geography. I enjoy the intellectual freedom that comes with that and take pride in the sense of accountability... View Details

Keywords: Investment Management / Hedge Fund

18 Sep 2000
Research & Ideas

Getting It Done: Improving Nonprofit Performance

initiatives by individual foundations; and the creation of large foundation-supported pools of capital. In Grossman's view, each pool would ideally support a particular stage of a nonprofit's development,... View Details