Conservation Intervention - Publications - Faculty & Research

14 Nov 2019
Book

Lifting the Lid on Turkey's Hidden Business History

Turkey’s economic development story has always been something of a black box for scholars to understand, perhaps in part because many of the most successful business enterprises there have been in family hands and largely closed to public scrutiny. The authors of a new... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

01 Dec 2008
News

Business at the Summit

Democrats don’t like ‘standards.’ ” Ignore history at your peril: HBS professor Niall Ferguson, an economic historian, declared that a global economy is more likely to create economic crises than a nonglobal one, and that government View Details

Keywords: leadership; alumni events; Centennial; Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services; Finance; Management

02 Jan 2001
Research & Ideas

Can Japan Compete? [Part One]

competition? On the government side, I think the big problem was that Japan never really grew up. Japan was defeated in World War II, and came out of the war a devastated country with massive poverty in the late '40s and early '50s. The government in those days pursued... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace & Hilah Geer

06 Mar 2012
First Look

First Look: March 6

interrelated, and all of them affected by government policy. U.S. lawmakers must carefully consider the effects of interventions in at least 12 areas, ranging from capital markets to tax treatment to intellectual property to health care.... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

01 Mar 2017
News

A Summit Higher Than Everest

Rock’s estimates. A second expedition that same year, led by a Swiss geologist, had measured the mountain at slightly more than 25,000 feet above sea level, and National Geographic had chosen this more conservative figure. Rock’s... View Details

Keywords: April White; mountain; climb; climbing; adventure

31 Mar 2009
First Look

First Look: March 31, 2009

PE-backed firms generally have higher earnings quality than those that do not have PE sponsorship, engage less in earnings management, and report more conservatively both before and after the IPO. Further, PE-backed firms that are... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

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