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Social Enterprise - Faculty & Research

level. Salikova planned to oversee the opening of four new schools across the country over the next 5–10 years, along with expanding access to online programs. IQanat also began partnering with universities to track the long-term outcomes... View Details

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Accounting & Management Awards & Honors - Faculty & Research

of the ACA 2018 Best Paper Award from the University of St. Gallen’s Institute of Accounting, Control and Auditing for “The Effect of Monitoring by Management on Corporate Misconduct” with Gerardo Pérez Cavazos. V.G. Narayanan : Winner of... View Details

09 Apr 2007
Research & Ideas

Industry Self-Regulation: What’s Working (and What’s Not)?

the question my study, coauthored with David Levine (UC Berkeley) and Ronnie Chatterji (Duke), is striving to answer. A third study looks at self-policing. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) launched its Audit Policy a decade... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

17 Nov 2020
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Why a Blended Workforce May Be Key to Lasting Competitive Advantage

In recent years, companies have been anxious about the lack of skilled workers to fill pivotal jobs. But then came COVID-19 and a subsequent recession. The ensuing business turmoil and record-high unemployment may have temporarily distracted companies from their... View Details

Keywords: by Joseph B. Fuller

16 Mar 2020
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How the Coronavirus Is Already Rewriting the Future of Business

ripples to others. Companies with the strongest stakeholder and partner orientations are best able to survive and transcend crises, because they can plan together, gain local knowledge from each other, and draw on good will to get back to... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman

03 Oct 2007
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Dealing with the ‘Irrational’ Negotiator

professional accounting firm, conduct an audit of the records pertinent to this dispute and to mail the results to the employee. (This would be far less expensive than going to court.) Having this information would diminish the employee's... View Details

Keywords: by Deepak Malhotra & Max H. Bazerman

23 Apr 2018
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Sponsorship Programs Could Actually Widen the Gender Gap

Public Accountants. Yet women make up less than 20 percent of partners in accounting firms. To address the stubborn gender gap, a growing number of companies have adopted formal sponsorship programs, in which a seasoned manager officially... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel

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Harvard Business School

business. Eula Adams MBA 1976 Eula Adams worked at Touche Ross before attending HBS and returned there after graduation, becoming the first African American partner in the firm. In 1988, Adams led the firm's View Details

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Involvement in Faculty & Student Ventures | About

as needed. The Dean’s Office will use the annual reporting process and periodic audits to monitor compliance. Definitions For the purposes of this policy statement, the following definitions apply: A faculty membe r is anyone with a... View Details

01 Jan 2006
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Sir Ronald M. Cohen, MBA 1969

Chairman, Social Investment Task force, Bridges Community Ventures, & The Portland Trust Cofounder & Former Chairman, Apax Partners L.P. Return to Alumni Achievement Awards main page EARLIER EUDUCATION Oxford University, 1967 M.A.,... View Details

24 Oct 2005
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Building an IT Governance Committee

partner in that firm's IT consulting business. Two other members of Novell's IT committee previously served as CIOs in major Fortune 100 companies; they also serve on Novell's audit committee. We recommend... View Details

Keywords: by Richard Nolan & Warren McFarlan

01 Dec 2017
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3-Minute Briefing: Wei Zhang (MBA 1999)

everything starts with a good story. We’re here to help our Hollywood partners succeed in China, which is the second-largest film market in the world. In China, the audience skews younger, and 80 to 90 percent of film revenue is from box... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

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Building a Culture of Awareness and Accountability in your Organization - Recruiting

educator, and activist artist. Her art and educational workshops challenge and encourage people to have meaningful conversations about social justice. She has partnered with many offices throughout Harvard Business School and here offers... View Details

18 Oct 2011
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First Look: October 18

interest from providing non-audit services (NAS) to audit clients by using rarely explored NAS fee data from 1978 to 1980. Using this earlier setting, we find cross-sectional evidence of improved earnings quality when auditors provide... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

21 Jul 2009
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First Look: July 21

Collins Properties, must decide with its equity partner whether to continue funding the building's losses while trying to lease the vacant space, restructure the debt, or default on the loan and turn the building over to its lenders. The... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

21 Jun 2010
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Strategy and Execution for Emerging Markets

mature markets. It could help managers audit any given emerging market and its different institutional voids. Managers can then tailor-make their strategy to a particular market, given that different elements are missing in different... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

01 Jun 1997
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Short Takes

market so that the venture capitalists can cash out their investments. To have a stock market, you need reliable financial reporting, reputable auditing bodies, and an independent financial press. Creating institutions similar to those we... View Details

Keywords: Judith A. Ross

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Larry Braithwaite

venture, Larry is collaborating with a partner to "develop residential real estate in low-income areas in Philadelphia. We want to prove a point – that underserved inner-city communities can provide excellent investment opportunities... View Details

01 Mar 2023
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Is AI OK?

data science (e.g., unbiased data and algorithms), better implementation (e.g., understanding the target audience and market conditions), and better policies (e.g., auditing algorithms to ensure they perform in an equitable manner). For... View Details

Keywords: Alexander Gelfand; Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles; Finance

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IFC: Japan; Exploring Japan's Innovation Ecosystem - Course Catalog

Course Policies and Course Fee & Financial Aid . Visit IFC Financial Aid for a quick assessment to determine your eligibility and process or contact finaid@hbs.edu for more information. Enrollment: Limited to 45 MBA students (due to the nature of IFCs, View Details

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