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    Joshua Lev Krieger

    Josh Krieger is an Associate Professor of Business Administration in the Entrepreneurial Management Unit.  Josh’s research focuses on R&D strategy and the economics of innovation.  His work examines project selection, R&D competition, and... View Details

    • 26 Mar 2009
    • Working Paper Summaries

    The Bloody Millennium: Internal Conflict in South Asia

    Keywords: by Lakshmi Iyer
    • March 1999 (Revised October 2009)
    • Background Note

    Deferred Compensation

    By: Henry B. Reiling and Mark Pollard
    Briefly discusses two of the major tax doctrines--constructive receipt and economic benefits--which govern the structure of deferred compensation contracts. Some business context is provided and some implications are noted. View Details
    Keywords: Stock Options; Taxation; Compensation and Benefits; Business and Government Relations; Public Administration Industry
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      Jay W. Lorsch

      Jay W. Lorsch is the Louis Kirstein Professor of Human Relations at the Harvard Business School. He is editor of View Details

      • February 2013
      • Case

      New Earth Mining, Inc.

      By: William E. Fruhan and Wei Wang
      New Earth Mining is one of the largest producers of precious metals in the U.S. While the firm operates mines primarily in the U.S. and Canada, it has also made substantial investments in gold exploration projects in Australia and Chile. New Earth has been very... View Details
      Keywords: South Africa; Capital Budgeting; International Business; Return On Investment; Mining; Risk and Uncertainty; Risk Management; Valuation; Investment; Diversification; Mining Industry; Australia; South Africa; Chile; Canada; United States
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      • November 2007 (Revised January 2013)
      • Case

      Indonesia: Attracting Foreign Investment

      By: Michael E. Porter and Christian H.M. Ketels
      Describes the economic development of Indonesia from independence after World War II to 2006 and the post-Suharto period. The coverage of the post-Suharto period provides evidence of how political and economic conditions are intertwined after a change in the political... View Details
      Keywords: History; Situation or Environment; Competitive Strategy; Emerging Markets; Policy; Foreign Direct Investment; Business and Government Relations; Public Administration Industry; Indonesia
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      • 13 Oct 2013
      • News

      Debt ceiling maneuvering threatens economy, analysts say

      • October 2008 (Revised November 2009)
      • Case

      Obama versus Clinton: The YouTube Primary

      By: John A. Deighton and Leora Kornfeld
      What was the role of the Internet in the contest for the Democratic presidential nomination between Senators Obama and Clinton? How does the role change in the shift from the Primary to the National election? The case examines media and content choices by each... View Details
      Keywords: Political Elections; Knowledge Use and Leverage; Marketing Channels; Media; Internet; United States
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      • 12 PM – 1 PM EDT, 21 Mar 2017
      • Webinars: Trending@HBS

      Is American Democracy in Trouble? Thoughts on the Perils (and Promise) of an Aging Democracy

      Is American democracy in trouble? What could this mean for the nations economy and business environment? Professor Moss will take up these questions from an historical perspective, exploring the strengths and weaknesses of the nations political system as it has evolved... View Details

        Mihir A. Desai

        Mihir A. Desai is the Mizuho Financial Group Professor of Finance at Harvard Business School and a Professor of Law at Harvard Law School. He received his Ph.D. in political economy from Harvard... View Details

          Lauren H. Cohen

          Lauren Cohen is the L.E. Simmons Professor in the Finance & Entrepreneurial Management Units at Harvard Business School and a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. He is an Editor of the Review of Financial... View Details

          Keywords: federal government; federal government; federal government; federal government; federal government; federal government
          • Video

          Nicky Newton-King

          Nicky Newton-King, former CEO of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, reflects on South Africa’s social and political environment during her university studies at Stellenbosch University in the mid-1980’s. View Details

            We the Possibility

            Can we solve big public problems anymore? Yes, we can. The huge challenges we face are daunting indeed. At the same time, we've come to accept the sad notion that government can't do new things or solve tough problems—it's too big, too slow, and mired in... View Details

            • 06 Jan 2016
            • Book

            Accounting for Legitimacy

            Keywords: by Roberta Holland; Accounting
            • Article

            Fixing What Really Ails Japan

            By: Michael E. Porter and Hirotaka Takeuchi
            Conventional wisdom claims that Japan’s “economic miracle” stemmed from its unique model of government guidance and its revolutionary corporate management techniques. An in-depth study proves this seriously wrong. Rampant government intervention has caused more... View Details
            Keywords: Leadership; Competition; Innovation and Invention; Business and Government Relations; Japan
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            • January 2012 (Revised August 2012)
            • Case

            Dirigo International

            By: Christopher M. Gordon and Chad M. Carr
            Dirigo International is proposing a major expansion of their life sciences research and manufacturing facilities in the heart of a major city and middle to lower income residential neighborhood. The company and city government are seeking a development solution in the... View Details
            Keywords: Production; Property; Expansion; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Business and Government Relations; Research and Development; Outcome or Result; Biotechnology Industry
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            • March 2012 (Revised August 2014)
            • Case

            Fiji versus FIJI: Negotiating Over Water

            By: Francesca Gino, Michael W. Toffel and Stephanie van Sice
            This case examines negotiations between a company and government over natural resources. The Fijian government proposed a substantial increase in its water extraction tax that would only apply to large extractors, and thus to FIJI Water and not to its competitors. FIJI... View Details
            Keywords: Negotiation; Business and Government Relations; Cross-Cultural and Cross-Border Issues; Distribution Industry; Fiji
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            • March 2011 (Revised December 2019)
            • Case

            Wealth Management Crisis at UBS (A)

            By: Paul M. Healy
            The case describes the challenges that UBS faced as a result of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) investigation for tax fraud, that claimed that UBS had helped some 52,000 U.S. residents hide billions of dollars in untaxed assets in secret Swiss accounts between... View Details
            Keywords: Fraud; Regulatory Enforcement; Reputation Incentives; Crony Capitalism; Tax Havens; Legitimacy; Multinational; Strategic Change; Incentives; Transparency; Financial Services; Taxation; Crime and Corruption; Global Range; Asset Management; Ethics; Problems and Challenges; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Corporate Governance; Financial Services Industry; United States; Switzerland
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            • 18 Oct 2010
            • Lessons from the Classroom

            Venture Capital’s Disconnect with Clean Tech

            government or a large corporate player first. Those business school students and young venture capitalists frequently share a common misconception about start-ups in the heavily publicized clean-technology... View Details
            Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Energy; Utilities; Financial Services
            • June 2023 (Revised February 2025)
            • Case

            Doing Business in Lima, Peru

            By: Jeffrey T. Polzer, Leonard A. Schlesinger and Max Hancock
            This case examines the challenges and opportunities of doing business in Peru. It highlights Peru's economic transformation in the decades leading up to 2024 in the context of its history, culture, and politics. The case gives an overview of some of the main obstacles... View Details
            Keywords: Business History; Business and Government Relations; Corporate Strategy; Mining Industry; Peru; Latin America
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