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    The Moral Leader: Challenges, Insights and Tools

    Successful leaders – at any level and in any arena – are inevitably presented with moral and ethical choices. This unique and innovative textbook is designed to encourage students and managers to confront those fundamental moral challenges, to develop skills in... View Details

    • 22 Feb 2018
    • Book

    The New History of American Capitalism

    forces following the fall of the Berlin Wall, the collapse of the Soviet Union, and the end of the Cold War. “Capitalism of a wide variety of institutional and ideological stripes, now characterizes all developed countries,” they observe.... View Details
    Keywords: Manufacturing
    • October 2006 (Revised August 2007)
    • Case

    Marketing Chateau Margaux

    By: John A. Deighton, Leyland Pitt, Vincent Marie Dessain, Daniela Beyersdorfer and Anders Sjoman
    Chateau Margaux, luxury brand or connoisseur brand? Although France is awash with unsold wine, demand has never been stronger for the very finest Bordeaux. How should Margaux sustain and grow its business? The Chateau management team is wondering if it can take more... View Details
    Keywords: Price; Growth and Development Strategy; Brands and Branding; Distribution; Luxury; Food and Beverage Industry; France
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    • June 2014 (Revised November 2015)
    • Case

    Via Verde

    By: Arthur I Segel, Nicolas P. Retsinas, Philip Berkman, Sean Liu, Jared Katseff and Shawn Tuli
    Developers Jonathan Rose and Adam Weinstein were trying to determine which of three proposals to submit to the city of New York in response to a RFP to create an affordable housing project in the South Bronx. The site, referred to as Via Verde, was a 1.5-acre... View Details
    Keywords: Jonathan Rose Companies; Affordable Housing; Property; Real Estate Industry; United States
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    • 31 Aug 2010
    • First Look

    First Look: August 31

    developed economies historically, and even today. In analyzing this historical evidence, the chapter first shows how organizational forms of business groups were employed over long time periods to control large and diversified... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 10 May 2010
    • Research & Ideas

    What Top Scholars Say About Leadership

    central part of their mission, asserting that they educate and develop leaders for society. And yet, if we look at the leading research universities and at the business schools within them, the topic of leadership is actually given fairly... View Details
    Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Education

      Ripe for Revolution: Building Socialism in the Third World

      A historical account of ideology in the Global South as the postwar laboratory of socialism, its legacy following the Cold War, and the continuing influence of socialist ideas worldwide.

      In the first decades after World War II, many newly... View Details
      • February 2023
      • Module Note

      Illiberalism and Interdependence

      By: Meg Rithmire
      This module note explains the themes of Illiberalism and Interdependence, the cases and readings used to teach these themes, and how the themes fit into the MITI course. After decades of international political economy scholarship focusing on the impact of rules, there... View Details
      Keywords: International Relations; Globalized Economies and Regions; Business and Government Relations; National Security; Economic Systems
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      • 2016
      • Book

      Win-Win Corporations: The Indian Way of Shaping Successful Strategies

      By: Shashank Shah
      Why did Ratan Tata decide to pay for all the victims of 26/11 whether injured in the Taj or anywhere else? Why did HDFC’s Aditya Puri insist that employees leave for home by 5:30 p.m.? How did HUL develop a cheaper, better product to beat its competitor, Nirma? What do... View Details
      Keywords: Corporate Strategy; Business and Stakeholder Relations; Success
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        Meg Rithmire

        Meg Rithmire is the James E. Robison Professor in the Business, Government, and International Economy Unit. Professor Rithmire holds a PhD in Government from Harvard University, and her primary expertise is in the comparative political economy of development with a... View Details

        Keywords: real estate
        • 2010
        • Working Paper

        Course Materials For: 'Being a Leader and the Effective Exercise of Leadership - An Ontological Model'

        By: Werner H. Erhard, Michael C. Jensen, Steve Zaffron and Kari L. Granger
        This course is designed to leave students being leaders and exercising leadership effectively as their natural self-expression - rather than attempting to learn the characteristics, styles, and skills of noteworthy leaders, and then trying to remember and apply them... View Details
        Keywords: Curriculum and Courses; Leadership Development; Research; Science; Attitudes
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        • 04 Feb 2022
        • Book

        Beyond the Cold War: Reinventing Socialism in 5 Countries

        Although many view socialism through the rigid lens of Soviet orthodoxy, it has always been a work in progress and an evolving and adaptable ideology on a global scale, says Harvard Business School Marvin Bower Associate Professor Jeremy Friedman. In his new book, Ripe... View Details
        Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman
        • 17 May 2011
        • First Look

        First Look: May 17

        founders. To motivate the empirical analysis we develop a simple theory of costly bargaining, where founders trade off the simplicity of accepting an equal split, with the costs of negotiating a differentiated allocation of founder... View Details
        Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
        • August 1995 (Revised December 2003)
        • Case

        Cricket Road, 503

        By: William J. Poorvu and Donald A. Brown
        In September 2003, Mason Sexton, a young, inexperienced developer, was making plans to replace a rooming house he had inherited next to the University of Virginia campus in Charlottesville with a new 14-unit, 5-story apartment house. His attempts to assemble the... View Details
        Keywords: Property; Entrepreneurship; Housing; Buildings and Facilities; Construction; Risk and Uncertainty; Management Practices and Processes; Real Estate Industry; United States
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        • 07 Feb 2012
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        First Look: February 7

        that predicted decreases in giving. Read the paper: http://www.people.hbs.edu/mnorton/small pope norton.pdf   Working PapersPerformance Pressure as a Double-Edged Sword: Enhancing Team Motivation While Undermining the Use of Team... View Details
        Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
        • 08 Mar 2011
        • First Look

        First Look: March 8

          PublicationsConcentrating on Governance Authors:Dalida Kadyrzhanova, and Matthew Rhodes-Kropf Publication:Journal of Finance (forthcoming) Abstract This paper develops a novel trade-off view of corporate governance. Using a simple model... View Details
        Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
        • 2020
        • Working Paper

        Reinventing Retail: The Novel Resurgence of Independent Bookstores

        By: Ryan Raffaelli
        This study examines how community-based brick-and-mortar retailers can achieve sustained market growth in the face of online and big box retail competition. The appearance of Amazon.com in 1995 led to a significant decline in the number of independent bookstores in the... View Details
        Keywords: Bookstores; Competitive Strategy; Business and Community Relations; Customization and Personalization; Growth and Development; Retail Industry; United States
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        • 30 Oct 2012
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        First Look: October 30

        hazard. Our results have broad implications for regulation, financial auditing, and private credit- and quality-rating agencies in financial markets. Read the paper: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1640638 The International Politics of IFRS... View Details
        Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
        • 24 Aug 2009
        • Research & Ideas

        SuperCorp: Values as Guidance System

        the Cemex Way, a set of "best practice" principles and processes developed over the years to help people succeed in the Cemex family, the company disseminated its culture across its increasingly far-flung global network.... View Details
        Keywords: by Rosabeth Moss Kanter
        • 22 Feb 2022
        • Research & Ideas

        Lack of Female Scientists Means Fewer Medical Treatments for Women

        Women are more likely to invent medical treatments for endometriosis, cervical cancer, and other female conditions, but the dearth of women scientists limits the potential for such life-saving innovations. Female research teams are 35 percent more likely than male... View Details
        Keywords: by Kristen Senz