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  • 23 Oct 2018
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New Research and Ideas, October 23, 2018

Michael W. Toffel Abstract—CEO activism refers to corporate leaders speaking out on social and environmental policy issues not directly related to their company’s core... View Details
Keywords: Dina Gerdeman
  • 02 Sep 2015
  • What Do You Think?

What's Wrong With Amazon’s Low-Retention HR Strategy?

Comparison of Costco to Wal-Mart’s Sam’s Club,” Academy of Management Perspectives, August  2006. David Glass, in a comment confirmed by email on April 10, 2002. James L. Heskett, Earl View Details
Keywords: by James Heskett; Web Services; Retail; Apparel & Accessories; Consumer Products; Fashion
  • 12 Jul 2011
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First Look: July 12

in a way that is economically important, has impact on ex ante capital structure choices, and affects welfare. Download the paper: http://www.hbs.edu/research/pdf/10-070.pdf How Firms Respond to Mandatory Information Disclosure Authors:Anil R. Doshi, Glen W.S. Dowell,... View Details
Keywords: Carmen Nobel
  • 03 Jul 2018
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New Research and Ideas, July 3, 2018

Improvement in Global Supply Chain Working Conditions By: Short, Jodi L., Michael W. Toffel, and Andrea R. Hugill Abstract—Worker rights... View Details
Keywords: Dina Gerdeman
  • 30 Oct 2012
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First Look: October 30

Michael W. Toffel Publication:Organization Science (forthcoming) Abstract Governments and other organizations often outsource activities to achieve cost savings from market... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 28 Feb 2012
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First Look: Feb. 28

Pierce, Jason A. Snyder, and Michael W. Toffel Abstract Competition among firms can have many positive outcomes, including decreased prices and improved quality. Yet... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 18 Sep 2012
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First Look: September 18

Buildings Authors:Timothy Simcoe and Michael W. Toffel Abstract We measure the impact of municipal policies requiring governments to construct green buildings on private-sector... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 24 Dec 2013
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First Look: December 24

across sectors and reduced private-sector rents. Download working paper: http://ssrn.com/abstract=2365524 Scrutiny, Norms, and Selective Disclosure: A Global Study of Greenwashing By: Marquis, Christopher, and Michael View Details
Keywords: Carmen Nobel
  • 30 Sep 2014
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First Look: September 30

Governance Codes in Context: How States, Markets, and Civil Society Shape Adherence to Global Labor Standards By: Toffel, Michael W., Jodi L. View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 22 Nov 2016
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November 22, 2016

https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=50058 Fall 2016 Administrative & Regulatory Law News The Integrity of Private Third-party Compliance Monitoring By: Short, Jodi L., and View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
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Climate Instability: Understanding and Managing Physical Climate Risk By: Michael W. Toffel and Spencer Glendon In this compelling video, Spencer Glendon, founder of Probable... View Details
  • 21 Aug 2012
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First Look: August 21

Firms Greenwash? Corporate Visibility, Civil Society Scrutiny, and Environmental Disclosure Authors:Christopher Marquis and Michael W. Toffel Abstract Under increased pressure... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
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Organizational Behavior - Doctoral

Tsedal Neeley Michael I. Norton Leslie A. Perlow Jeffrey T. Polzer Ryan L. Raffaelli Lakshmi Ramarajan James W. Riley Clayton S. Rose Raffaella Sadun Emily Truelove View Details
  • 24 May 2011
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First Look: May 24

Disclosure: Accountability or Greenwashing? Authors:Christopher Marquis and Michael W. Toffel Abstract Despite the increase in corporate environmental disclosure, there remains... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
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Faculty & Research

Instability: Understanding and Managing Physical Climate Risk By: Michael W. Toffel and Spencer Glendon February 2025 | Tutorial | Faculty Research In this compelling video,... View Details
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Placement - Doctoral

Battilana (Chair), Ya-Wen Lei , Christopher Marquis , and Michael W. Toffel Leroy Gonsalves Organizational Behavior, 2020 Placement: Boston University, Questrom School of... View Details
  • 17 Jul 2012
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First Look: July 17

article: http://hbr.org/2012/07/a-better-way-to-tax-us-businesses/ar/1 How Firms Respond to Mandatory Information Disclosure Authors:Anil Doshi, Glen W.S. Dowell, and Michael W. View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 24 Sep 2013
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First Look: September 24

book of simulations and avatars to explore CEO decision making. Download working paper: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=45582 Government Green Procurement Spillovers: Evidence from Municipal Building Policies in California By: Simcoe, Timothy, and View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 15 Mar 2016
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March 15, 2016

Aaron K., and Michael W. Toffel Abstract—Several CEOs are receiving significant media attention for taking public positions on controversial social and environmental issues... View Details
  • 04 Jan 2012
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First Look: January 4

practices and future directions. Purchase this note:http://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cb/product/512031-PDF-ENG Jody Leleck at Broad Acres (A) Paul W. Marshall and Andrew GoldinHarvard Business School Case 810-042... View Details
Keywords: Carmen Nobel