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  • 27 Sep 2016
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September 27, 2016

the challenges inherent in those data and research as well as possible opportunities to do better. Publisher's link: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=50652 How Do Venture Capitalists Make Decisions? By: Gompers, View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

    Robert C. Merton

    Robert C. Merton is the School of Management Distinguished Professor of Finance at the MIT Sloan School of Management.

    Merton is University Professor Emeritus at Harvard University and was the George Fisher Baker Professor of... View Details

    Keywords: banking; brokerage; financial services; insurance industry; investment banking industry; retail financial services
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    Business Economics - Doctoral

    Joshua D. Coval Luis M. Viceira Macroeconomics Alberto F. Cavallo Matthew C. Weinzierl Market design Alex Chan Political economy David A. Moss Sophus A. Reinert Market design Alex Chan Networks Shane M.... View Details
    • 03 May 2011
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    First Look: May 3

    http://hbr.org/2011/05/column-the-hollow-science/ar/1 Effective Managers Say the Same Thing Twice (or More) Authors:Tsedal Neeley and Paul Leonardi Publication:Harvard Business Review 89, no. 5 (May 2011) Abstract How do effective... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
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    Founders & Investors - Entrepreneurship

    Birchbox MBA 2010 Katia Beauchamp Birchbox MBA 2010 Jessica Beck Alfred Club MBA 2015 Steven B. Belkin Atlanta Hawks, Trans National Group Services** MBA 1971 Gordon M. Binder Coastview Capital MBA 1962 Leon D. Black Apollo Global... View Details
    • 2015
    • Working Paper

    What Do Private Equity Firms Say They Do?

    By: Paul A. Gompers, Steven N. Kaplan and Vladimir Mukharlyamov
    We survey 79 private equity investors with combined assets under management (AUM) of over $750 billion about their practices in firm valuation, capital structure, governance, and value creation. Investors rely primarily on internal rate of return (IRR) and multiples to... View Details
    Keywords: Governance; Value Creation; Private Equity; Capital Structure; Valuation; Management Practices and Processes
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    How Do Venture Capitalists Make Decisions?

    By: Paul A. Gompers, William Gornall, Steven N. Kaplan and Ilya A. Strebulaev
    We survey 885 institutional venture capitalists (VCs) at 681 firms to learn how they make decisions across eight areas: deal sourcing, investment selection, valuation, deal structure, post-investment value-added, exits, internal firm organization, and relationships... View Details
    Keywords: Venture Capital; Decision Choices and Conditions
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    Campaign Leadership Committee - Alumni

    1982* Julie Damgard Frist MBA 1997* Thomas F. Frist III MBA 1997* William K.L. Fung MBA 1972 Anne Dias Griffin MBA 1997* Lady Dorothy K. Hintze MBA 1982 Sir Michael Hintze MBA 1982 Ralph M. James MBA 1982* Robert G. James MBA 1948 Robert View Details
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    Accounting & Management Awards & Honors - Faculty & Research

    Olian Scholarship. Anywhere Sikochi : Recipient of the 2014 William A. and Joan L. Schreyer Graduate Scholarship. 2013 Aiyesha Dey : Recipient of the 2013 Accounting Research Center Grant from the University of Minnesota. Robert S. View Details
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    Named Fellowship Funds - Alumni

    Frances and Henry. This fellowship will support deserving MBA students. Casper (MBA 1995) Family Fellowship This fellowship was generously established by Marc N. Casper (MBA 1995) to celebrate his 25th... View Details
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    HBR Classics - Alumni

    HBR CLASSICS Through the years, a number of Harvard Business Review articles written by Harvard Business School faculty and others have risen to “classics” status – articles that are so groundbreaking in their scope or elemental in their... View Details
    • 2023
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    The Market for CEOs: Evidence from Private Equity

    By: Paul A. Gompers, Steven N. Kaplan and Vladimir Mukharlyamov
    Most research on the CEO labor market studies public company CEOs while largely ignoring CEOs in private equity (PE) funded companies. We fill this gap by studying the market for CEOs among U.S. companies purchased by PE firms in large leveraged buyout transactions.... View Details
    Keywords: CEOs; Jobs and Positions; Ownership; Recruitment
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    Finance Awards & Honors - Faculty & Research

    with Vikram Gandhi. Paul A. Gompers : Winner of the 2021 Doriot Award for the Best Private Equity Research Paper for “How Do Venture Capitalists Make Decisions?” ( Journal of Financial Economics , January... View Details
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    Faculty - Race, Gender & Equity

    served with distinction in various... Paul A. Gompers Eugene Holman Professor of Business Administration Paul Gompers, Professor of Business... View Details
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    Entrepreneurial Management Awards & Honors - Faculty & Research

    Finance, June 2020) with Christopher Malloy and Quoc Nguyen. Paul A. Gompers : Winner of the 2020 Journal of Financial Economics First Place Jensen Prize for “How Do Venture Capitalists Make Decisions?”... View Details
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    Advisory Board - Entrepreneurship

    introduced a new second-year elective course called Entrepreneurial Finance. That course has been taken by over 8,000 students since it was first offered. Mr. Sahlman and an HBS co-author, Paul View Details
    • 20 Sep 2016
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    September 20, 2016

    Feeley, Robert S. Kaplan, and Steven J. Frank Abstract—Question: Can we create a value-based tool to visualize the outcomes and cost of various treatments that could facilitate patient-centered decision making? Summary Answer: We... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 11 Mar 2014
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    First Look: March 11

    Maintenance of Certification Examinations By: Valentine, Melissa A., S. Barsade, Amy C. Edmondson, A. Gal, and R. Rhodes Abstract—Context: Physicians can demonstrate mastery of the knowledge that supports continued clinical competence... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 13 Feb 2018
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    New Research and Ideas, February 13, 2018

    2018 Pearson Education Horngren's Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis By: Datar, Srikant M., and Madhav Rajan Abstract—Horngren’s Cost Accounting defines the cost accounting market and continues to innovate today by consistently... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
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    What Do Private Equity Firms Say They Do?

    By: Paul A. Gompers, Steven N. Kaplan and Vladimir Mukharlyamov
    We survey 79 private equity investors with combined assets under management (AUM) of over $750 billion about their practices in firm valuation, capital structure, governance, and value creation. Investors rely primarily on internal rate of return (IRR) and multiples to... View Details
    Keywords: Private Equity; Valuation; Capital Structure; Value Creation
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