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  • 01 Jun 2014
  • News

Case Study: A Souped-Up Strategy

our business works very well in a particular kind of medium-sized city. And in those cities, we can invest in the market to bring it to saturation. But many would argue that we should tackle the biggest... View Details
  • 31 May 2011
  • First Look

First Look: May 31

  PublicationsDo Voters Demand Responsive Governments? Evidence from Indian Disaster Relief Authors:Shawn Cole, Andrew Healy, and Eric Werker Publication:Journal of Development Economics (forthcoming) Abstract Using rainfall, public... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

    John R. Simplot

    Investing in businesses that ranged from cattle to potatoes to fertilizer, Simplot used his talent at achieving efficiency and at spotting a growing market to garner enormous profits. Simplot capitalized on... View Details
    Keywords: Food & Tobacco
    • 30 Jun 2015
    • First Look

    First Look: June 30, 2015

    Case 815-124 Yale University Investments Office: February 2015 David Swensen and the Investments Office staff must decide whether to continue to allocate the bulk of the university's endowment to illiquid... View Details
    Keywords: Carmen Nobel
    • 01 Dec 2018
    • News

    Raising the Barrio

    one did anything.” Mayor Rodríguez Larreta (above) plans to reinvigorate the “misery towns” of Buenos Aires by providing basic public services and diverting the highway that bisects the barrio (below). Bloomberg/Getty Images Villa 31 has... View Details
    Keywords: April White
    • 01 Dec 2017
    • News

    2017 in Health Care: Telemedicine Has Arrived

    significant investment in the area. At Kaiser Permanente, for instance, 25 percent of annual capital spending is invested in IT, and in the private sector, 102 telemedicine companies have received venture... View Details
    Keywords: Halle Tecco (MBA 2011), founder emeritus, Rock Health; angel investor; adjunct professor, Columbia Business School
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    Brandon Moore Archives | Social Enterprise

    Filter Results: (1) Submit Author Types Alumni HBS Staff SE Practitioners SEI Faculty SEI Team Students Topics Alumni for Impact Alumni Programs Arts Business for Social Impact Business School Executive Education Faculty Research Future of Work HBS Students Impact... View Details
    • 30 Sep 2013
    • Research & Ideas

    Do Mergers Hurt Product Quality?

    comparative consumer product reviews since 1936. The publication ranks competitive brands according to quality, based on in-house testing and customer surveys, and publishes the products' retail prices. "Decades of data, just staring... View Details
    Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Consumer Products
    • Web

    Sarah Wong Archives | Social Enterprise

    Filter Results: (1) Submit Author Types Alumni HBS Staff SE Practitioners SEI Faculty SEI Team Students Topics Alumni for Impact Alumni Programs Arts Business for Social Impact Business School Executive Education Faculty Research Future of Work HBS Students Impact... View Details
    • January 2013 (Revised March 2016)
    • Case

    The Private Company Council

    By: Karthik Ramanna and Luis M. Viceira
    Financial Accounting Foundation chairman Jack Brennan is under pressure from private-company interests to set up a new body—the Private Company Council—to determine separate GAAP for private companies. PCC advocates—including the US Chamber of Commerce—argue that... View Details
    Keywords: FASB; Lobbying; Political Economy; Accounting; Government and Politics; Leadership; Financial Markets; Public Administration Industry; Public Administration Industry; Public Administration Industry
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    • 01 Jun 2009
    • News

    Entrepreneur’s Rwandan Start-Up Gets HBS Support

    SCHARPF: Seeking cost-effective raw materials in Rwanda. Elizabeth Scharpf (MBA ’07) is on a roll. Determined to put her MBA skills to work addressing socioeconomic and public health problems in developing nations, she has launched a... View Details
    Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Social Assistance; Health, Social Assistance

      Roger A. Enrico

      Enrico helped to transform PepsiCo through a number of major initiatives including the spin-off of its fast food restaurant chains (Tricon), the acquisition of Tropicana, and the initial public offering of its bottling business. Through... View Details
      Keywords: Food & Tobacco
      • Student-Profile

      Rohan Kekre

      reasoning and quantitative tools to a set of public policy questions having first-order importance in the real world. After graduation I took a job as a management consultant at McKinsey in their New York office. I started in July 2008,... View Details
      • 01 Jun 1998
      • News

      Long-Term Interest: Bill Crozier, a Banker Pegged to the Customer

      leadership position in the Northeast through the strategic use of new technology, marketing savvy, and a management style that encouraged staff to invest themselves in their work. In 1996, BayBanks merged... View Details
      Keywords: Eileen K. McCluskey
      • June 2008
      • Teaching Note

      Transparent Value LLC (TN)

      By: Sharon P. Katz and Krishna G. Palepu
      Teaching Note for [108098]. View Details
      Keywords: Agreements and Arrangements; Valuation; Stocks; Price; Performance Expectations; Cash Flow; Revenue; Business Startups; Investment Funds; Product Launch; Financial Services Industry
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      • 17 Feb 2014
      • Research & Ideas

      Companies Detangle from Legacy Pensions

      option is for companies to "de-risk" their pension plan by putting assets into more predictable investments that generate enough income while still reducing the risk due to market or interest rate... View Details
      Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Aerospace; Financial Services
      • 01 Jun 2012
      • News

      Good as Our Word

      to interact with financial markets, even indirectly.” It’s still too early to evaluate KBRA’s results, although in 2011 the firm came in third place in the first market where it chose to compete (commercial-backed securities with a single... View Details
      Keywords: Maggie Starvish; Bond rating; Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments; Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments
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      FIELD Global Immersion Resources: Vietnam

      Where can I find country, industry and market information and news about Vietnam? Industry and market research Passport Useful for: consumer-related industry reports across a variety of... View Details
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      FIELD Global Immersion Resources: Rwanda

      Where can I find country, industry and market information and news about Rwanda? Country information and economic data Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU): Useful for: in-depth country information covering recent economic... View Details
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      FIELD Global Immersion Resources: Finland

      Where can I find country, industry and market information and news about Findland to help me with FIELD Global Immersion? Industry and market research Passport Useful for: consumer-related industry... View Details