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      • 1987
      • Chapter

      Planning, Control, and Uncertainty: A Process View

      By: R. Simons
      Keywords: Planning; Governance; Risk and Uncertainty; Risk Management
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      Simons, R. "Planning, Control, and Uncertainty: A Process View." In Accounting and Management: Field Study Perspectives, edited by W. J. Bruns Jr. and R. S. Kaplan. Boston: Harvard Business School Press, 1987.
      • July 1987 (Revised October 2009)
      • Background Note

      A Method For Valuing High-Risk, Long-Term Investments: The "Venture Capital Method"

      By: William A. Sahlman and Daniel R Scherlis
      Describes a method for valuing high-risk, long-term investments such as those confronting venture capitalists. The method entails forecasting a future value (e.g., five years from the present) and discounting that terminal value back to the present by applying a high... View Details
      Keywords: Forecasting and Prediction; Entrepreneurship; Venture Capital; Investment; Risk Management; Valuation
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      Sahlman, William A., and Daniel R Scherlis. A Method For Valuing High-Risk, Long-Term Investments: The "Venture Capital Method". Harvard Business School Background Note 288-006, July 1987. (Revised October 2009.)
      • 01 Dec 1985
      • Conference Presentation

      Risk Sharing and Corporate Pension Policy

      By: André Perold and Jay O. Light
      Keywords: Compensation and Benefits; Risk Management
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      Perold, André, and Jay O. Light. "Risk Sharing and Corporate Pension Policy." Paper presented at the American Finance Association Annual Meeting, December 01, 1985.
      • 1985
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      Cost-Benefit Analysis Applied to Risks: Its Philosophy and Legitimacy

      By: Dutch Leonard and Richard Zeckhauser
      Keywords: Cost vs Benefits; Risk and Uncertainty; Risk Management
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      Leonard, Dutch, and Richard Zeckhauser. "Cost-Benefit Analysis Applied to Risks: Its Philosophy and Legitimacy." In Values at Risk, edited by Douglas MacLean. Totowa, NJ: Roman & Allanheld, 1985.
      • 1984
      • Other Unpublished Work

      Legitimizing Risk Management for Toxic Chemicals

      By: Dutch Leonard and Richard Zeckhauser
      Keywords: Risk Management; Chemicals; Pollutants; Chemical Industry
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      Leonard, Dutch, and Richard Zeckhauser. "Legitimizing Risk Management for Toxic Chemicals." Interdepartmental Committee on Toxic Chemicals (Canada), Canada, March 1984.
      • 1983
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      On the Role of Social Security as a Means for Efficient Risk-Bearing in an Economy Where Human Capital is Not Tradeable

      By: Robert C. Merton
      Keywords: Risk Management; Human Capital; Compensation and Benefits
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      Merton, Robert C. "On the Role of Social Security as a Means for Efficient Risk-Bearing in an Economy Where Human Capital is Not Tradeable." In Financial Aspects of the U.S. Pension System, edited by Zvi Bodie and John B. Shoven. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1983. (Reprinted in The Foundations of Pension Finance, Volume I, Zvi Bodie and E. Philip Davis, eds., Edward Elger, 2000.)
      • July 1983 (Revised July 1991)
      • Case

      Hintz-Kessels-Kohl A.G.

      By: Thomas R. Piper
      A truck manufacturer must decide whether to bid on the sale of 120 trucks to a private firm in Costa Rica. If a bid is submitted, a decision must be made on whether to protect against the credit, exchange rate, and sovereign risks. View Details
      Keywords: Risk Management; Currency Exchange Rate; Truck Transportation; Cross-Cultural and Cross-Border Issues; Manufacturing Industry; Auto Industry; Germany; Costa Rica
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      Piper, Thomas R. "Hintz-Kessels-Kohl A.G." Harvard Business School Case 284-019, July 1983. (Revised July 1991.)
      • March 1983 (Revised June 1985)
      • Case

      Risk Planning Group, Inc.

      By: David E. Bell
      Keywords: Risk Management
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      Bell, David E. "Risk Planning Group, Inc." Harvard Business School Case 183-194, March 1983. (Revised June 1985.)
      • February 1982 (Revised March 1984)
      • Case

      Travelers Investment Management Co.

      By: David E. Bell
      Keywords: Investment Portfolio; Management; Risk Management; Financial Services Industry
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      Bell, David E. "Travelers Investment Management Co." Harvard Business School Case 182-210, February 1982. (Revised March 1984.)
      • 1982
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      On the Microeconomic Theory of Investment under Uncertainty

      By: Robert C. Merton
      Keywords: Microeconomics; Investment; Risk and Uncertainty; Risk Management
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      Merton, Robert C. "On the Microeconomic Theory of Investment under Uncertainty." In Handbook of Mathematical Economics. Vol. 2, edited by K. Arrow and M. Intriligator. Amsterdam: North-Holland Publishing Company, 1982.
      • January 1982
      • Case

      Risk Management Foundation of the Harvard Medical Institutions

      By: David E. Bell and Kuljot Singh
      Keywords: Risk Management; Health Industry
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      Bell, David E., and Kuljot Singh. "Risk Management Foundation of the Harvard Medical Institutions." Harvard Business School Case 182-170, January 1982.
      • December 1980 (Revised January 1992)
      • Case

      Savannah West

      By: William J. Poorvu and John H. Vogel Jr.
      Allison Porter, a loan officer for Chemical Bank, must decide whether to make a construction loan on a 216-unit apartment building to be built in Savannah, Georgia. In teaching this case, one begins by looking at the economics, marketing data, etc., of the proposed... View Details
      Keywords: Credit; Property; Financing and Loans; Banks and Banking; Housing; Risk Management; Valuation; Real Estate Industry; Banking Industry; Georgia (state, US)
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      Poorvu, William J., and John H. Vogel Jr. "Savannah West." Harvard Business School Case 381-081, December 1980. (Revised January 1992.)
      • September 1980 (Revised February 1985)
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      Risk Analytics Associates

      By: David E. Bell
      Keywords: Risk Management
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      Bell, David E. "Risk Analytics Associates." Harvard Business School Case 181-032, September 1980. (Revised February 1985.)
      • November 1973 (Revised April 1983)
      • Case

      Southport Minerals, Inc.

      By: William E. Fruhan Jr.
      Examines how the attractiveness of an investment project can be enhanced by making financing and operating decisions which either manage investment returns or reduce project risks. View Details
      Keywords: Decisions; Financing and Loans; Investment; Investment Return; Risk Management; Operations; Projects
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      Fruhan, William E., Jr. "Southport Minerals, Inc." Harvard Business School Case 274-110, November 1973. (Revised April 1983.)
      • Teaching Interest

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      By: Dutch Leonard
      Professor Leonard teaches about leadership and strategy for both private sector and social organizations. Topics covered in his courses include leadership and the design of strategy for social-mission organizations (including the corporate social responsibility efforts... View Details
      Keywords: Leadership; Strategy; Social Enterprise; Social Entrepreneurship; Risk Management; Crisis Management; Innovation and Management; Decision Making
      • Research Summary

      Overview

      By: Dutch Leonard
      Professor Leonard's research focuses on understanding the role of leadership in the development of strategy and processes for execution in private sector and socially-oriented organizations, including an emphasis on innovation, uncertainty, building successful adaptive... View Details
      Keywords: Strategy And Leadership; Social Business; Social Capital; Social Enterprise; Social Entrepreneurship; Risk Management; Crisis Management
      • Other Unpublished Work

      Risk Aversion, Risk Premium and the Choice of Capital Projects

      By: S. Datar, R. Banker and B. Gopi
      Keywords: Risk Management; Cost vs Benefits; Infrastructure
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      Datar, S., R. Banker, and B. Gopi. "Risk Aversion, Risk Premium and the Choice of Capital Projects."
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