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  • 29 Apr 2009
  • Working Paper Summaries

Female Empowerment: Impact of a Commitment Savings Product in the Philippines

Keywords: by Nava Ashraf, Dean Karlan & Wesley Yin; Financial Services
  • January 4, 2019
  • Article

How Companies Can Balance Social Impact and Financial Goals

By: Marya L. Besharov, Wendy K. Smith and Michael Tushman
It’s notoriously difficult for a business to manage two separate-but-equal goals—making money and creating social value at the same time, for example, or managing an existing business at the same time that you invent a new one. Most attempts at managing these... View Details
Keywords: Goals and Objectives; Management; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Profit; Decision Making
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  • 20 Nov 2023

Take30 Impact Series: Life Post-HBS with Black & Latino Alumni

Take 30 minutes out of your day to learn about one alum’s journey post-HBS and the impact they are making in the world. On this episode, we’ll feature Nicole Sánchez, MBA 2010 and Managing Director at Chase Bank. This virtual event is... View Details
  • 21 Sep 2015
  • News

Caught! Impact of emission cheating on VW’s brand and future in US

  • 05 Jul 2006
  • Working Paper Summaries

What Roosevelt Took: The Economic Impact of the Panama Canal, 1903-29

Keywords: by Noel Maurer & Carlos Yu
  • 14 Nov 2011
  • Working Paper Summaries

The Impact of Corporate Sustainability on Organizational Process and Performance

Keywords: by Robert G. Eccles, Ioannis Ioannou & George Serafeim; Accounting

    Survival of the Fittest: The Impact of the Minimum Wage on Firm Exit

    Abstract: We study the impact of the minimum wage on firm exit in the restaurant industry, exploiting recent changes in the minimum wage at the city level. The evidence suggests that higher minimum wages increase overall exit rates for restaurants. However, lower... View Details
    • Fall 2016
    • Article

    The Impact of Supplier Inventory Service Level on Retailer Demand

    By: Nathan Craig, Nicole DeHoratius and Ananth Raman
    To set inventory service levels, suppliers must understand how changes in inventory service level affect demand. We build on prior research, which uses analytical models and laboratory experiments to study the impact of a supplier’s service level on demand from... View Details
    Keywords: Demand and Consumers; Service Delivery; Supply Chain; Order Taking and Fulfillment; Retail Industry
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    • 29 Oct 2019
    • Blog Post

    Merging the Worlds of Finance, Investing, and Environmental Impact

    life, but he wasn’t sure that passion could be part of his business career, too. Now a managing director for Closed Loop Partners, he reflects on finding his way to a career that merges the worlds of finance, investing, and environmental impact.  How did your interest... View Details
    • 29 Apr 2022
    • News

    How Business Coalitions Can Have a Strong Local Impact

    • November 2014
    • Article

    The Impact of Corporate Sustainability on Organizational Processes and Performance

    By: Robert G. Eccles, Ioannis Ioannou and George Serafeim
    We investigate the effect of corporate sustainability on organizational processes and performance. Using a matched sample of 180 U.S. companies, we find that corporations that voluntarily adopted sustainability policies by 1993—termed as High Sustainability... View Details
    Keywords: Sustainability; Sustainability Management; Sustainability Research; Sustainability Reporting; Sustainability Targets; Corporate Social Responsibility; Corporate Accountability; Reporting; Corporate Governance; Investor Clientele; Investor Communication; Stock Market; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Environmental Sustainability; Performance; United States
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    • 2019
    • Chapter

    The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Innovation: An Exploratory Analysis

    By: Iain M. Cockburn, Rebecca Henderson and Scott Stern
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    • 02 Oct 2023

    Take30 Impact Series: Life Post-HBS - Hispanic Heritage Month Edition

    Take 30 minutes out of your day and gain deeper insight into how one alum is making an impact in their own way after HBS. We’ll touch on their experience as a student, and then “zoom” in on their career path and personal journey since... View Details
    • March 2021
    • Article

    The Impact of the General Data Protection Regulation on Internet Interconnection

    By: Ran Zhuo, Bradley Huffaker, KC Claffy and Shane Greenstein
    The Internet comprises thousands of independently operated networks, where bilaterally negotiated interconnection agreements determine the flow of data between networks. The European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) imposes strict restrictions on... View Details
    Keywords: Personal Data; Privacy Regulation; GDPR; Interconnection Agreements; Internet and the Web; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms
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    • 2022
    • Book

    Tutorials in Operations Research: Emerging and Impactful Topics in Operations

    By: Mabel Chou, Hise O. Gibson and Bradley Staats
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    • 2009
    • Report

    Breakthroughs in Shared Measurement

    By: Mark R. Kramer, Marcie Parkhurst and Lalitha Vaidyanathan
    The traditional approach to measuring each individual grant and nonprofit initiative separately prevents learning and improvement, because no 2 efforts can be compared on a consistent basis. This research highlights 20 social enterprises that developed innovative... View Details
    Keywords: Impact Evaluation; Impact Measurement; Social Enterprise; Organizations; Performance Effectiveness; Measurement and Metrics
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    • Research Summary

    Corporate Restructuring and Business Insolvency: Economic Impact and Best Practices

    By: Stuart C. Gilson
    Stuart C. Gilson is studying how severe financial distress impacts corporate policies and economic resource allocation. He is also studying how managers can best respond to financial distress in order to preserve and grow value. He is undertaking this research... View Details
    • 21 Mar 2024

    The Value of an MBA: Driving Impact at HBS

    Interested in utilizing an MBA to create a lasting societal impact? Hear from the HBS Impact Initiatives as they reflect on how the MBA Program is inspiring innovation at the intersection of business and social change. Hear from current... View Details
    • Sep 2015
    • Report

    Business Aligning for Students: The Promise of Collective Impact

    who want to understand better why pre-K-12 education ecosystem change is essential, what Collective Impact is and what it might achieve, and how they can get involved in this promising new approach. View Details
    • Web

    Business for Social Impact | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

    Prominent among these were... A Tiger in The Tank: Exxon Sues Investors By: Clayton S. Rose, Sarah Sasso and James Weber January 2025 | Faculty Research In June 2024, investors were trying to make sense of ExxonMobil’s (Exxon) lawsuit against two View Details