Publications

India is celebrated for a resurgence of de novo entrepreneurship in recent decades. Entrants have engaged in creative risk-taking to provide market-based solutions for private or social needs despite not being scions of wealthy industrial or business families. In this... View Details

Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Innovation and Invention; Science; Policy; Investment

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July 2019
Supplement

Aadhaar: India's ‘Unique Identification’ System Video Supplement

25 Sep 2018
Lecture

Trust as the Foundation of Finance

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2014
Contribution

Entrepreneurship in Emerging Markets: Contextual Intelligence for the Study of Two Thirds of the World's Population

In this paper, I review the concept of "institutional voids" that provides a way to understand the structure of emerging markets. These voids impede would-be buyers from getting together with would-be sellers, and hence compromise the functioning of markets.... View Details

Keywords: Emerging Markets; Entrepreneurship

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May 2003
Supplement

Morgan Stanley Japan - Eric Best

Eric Best, managing director of Morgan Stanley, lectures on markets. View Details

Keywords: Markets; Financial Services Industry

September 1998
Supplement

Empresas CAP--1994, Video

2005
Class Lecture

Scope and Global Strategy

Keywords: Global Strategy

02 Sep 2014
News

Contextual Intelligence

25 Feb 2013
News

In Search of the Spark...and the Next Big Thing

13 Aug 2024
News

Boards Need a New Approach to Technology

28 Sep 2022
News

Injecting Sense of Urgency on Pakistan Relief

02 Mar 2016
News

Entrepreneurship to improve the world for everyone

TeachingInterests

Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies (Online Course)

This business and management course takes an inter-disciplinary approach to understanding and solving complex social problems. You will learn about prior attempts to address these problems, identify points of opportunity for smart entrepreneurial efforts, and... View Details

08 Sep 2010
First Look

First Look: September 8, 2010

http://papers.nber.org/papers/w16216 Cases & Course MaterialsEmerging Nokia? Juan Alcácer, Tarun Khanna, Mary Furey, and Rakeen MabudHarvard Business School Case 710-429 By late 2009, Nokia was... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

February 2025
Teaching Note

India Stack: Digital Public Infrastructure for All

Teaching Note for HBS Case No. 724-371. View Details

Keywords: Digital Transformation; Information Technology; Technology Adoption; Developing Countries and Economies; Economic Growth; Information Technology Industry; Technology Industry; Telecommunications Industry; Asia; South Asia; India

January 2008
Class Lecture

Billions of Entrepreneurs: The Yin and Yang of China and India (FSS)

Two emerging nations, China and India, are on the move to wards economic development. They are entering the world economy on their own terms. China's model has received greater attention. India's is a diametrically different model-yin to China's yang-with different... View Details

Keywords: Development Economics; Entrepreneurship; Growth and Development Strategy; Emerging Markets; Business and Government Relations; China; India