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  • 30 Jan 2012
  • News

The Perils of High CFO Incentive Pay

  • 13 Nov 2020
  • HBS Seminar

Ashley Nunes, Harvard Law School

    Richard S. Ruback

    Richard S. Ruback is a Baker Foundation Professor and the Willard Prescott Smith Professor of Corporate Finance, Emeritus at the Harvard Business School. He is currently focusing his research in applied corporate finance, especially... View Details

    • 03 Feb 2010
    • News

    Leadership's Lost Decade

    • 22 Aug 2010
    • News

    Income Inequality and Financial Crises

    • 28 Feb 2022
    • News

    What Obligations Do Public Companies Like Spotify Have to Correct False Information?

    • 24 May 2017
    • News

    Silicon Valley's Big Three vs. Detroit's Golden-Age Big Three

    • 04 Dec 2018
    • First Look

    New Research and Ideas, December 4, 2018

    includes analytics scholars interested in healthcare and healthcare practitioners interested in analytics. Publisher's link: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=55291 forthcoming Accounting Review Who Consumes Firm Disclosures? Evidence from View Details
    Keywords: Dina Gerdeman

      Debora L. Spar

      Debora Spar is the Jaime and Josefina Chua Tiampo Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School and Senior Associate Dean for Business and Global Society. Her current research focuses on issues of gender and technology, and the interplay between... View Details

      Keywords: biotechnology; broadcasting; communications; entertainment; federal government; health care; information; internet; music; pharmaceuticals
      • August 2002 (Revised September 2002)
      • Background Note

      Financial Analysis of Microsoft

      By: William A. Sahlman
      Contains a detailed analysis of Microsoft's financial performance from 1985 to 2001. During this time, Microsoft improved its profitability and cash flow generation--changes that led to a dramatic rise in valuation. Also addresses the issue of determining how much... View Details
      Keywords: Business Ventures; Analysis; Financial Condition
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      • 01 Jan 2004
      • News

      • 19 Sep 2018
      • News

      Why CEOs Should Share Their Long-Term Plans with Investors

        Julian De Freitas

        Julian De Freitas is an Assistant Professor of Business Administration in the Marketing Unit, and Director of the Ethical Intelligence Lab, at Harvard Business School. He earned his PhD in psychology from Harvard, masters from Oxford, and BA from Yale. He teaches... View Details

        Keywords: advertising; automotive; consumer products; e-commerce industry; insurance industry; marketing industry; nonprofit industry; software; transportation; video games
        • 2006
        • Book

        Who Really Cares: The Surprising Truth About Compassionate Conservatism

        By: Arthur C. Brooks
        We all know we should give to charity, but who really does? Approximately three-quarters of Americans give their time and money to various charities, churches, and causes; the other quarter of the population does not. Why has America split into two nations: givers and... View Details
        Keywords: Philanthropy and Charitable Giving; Demographics; United States
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          Ryan W. Buell

          Ryan W. Buell is a Professor of Business Administration in the Technology and Operations Management Unit at Harvard Business School. He teaches View Details

          Keywords: banking; e-commerce industry; fast food; financial services; high technology; hotels ＆ motels; insurance industry; restaurant; retailing; service industry; transportation
          • September 2022
          • Article

          The Limits of Inconspicuous Incentives

          By: Leslie K. John, Hayley Blunden, Katherine Milkman, Luca Foschini and Bradford Tuckfield
          Managers and policymakers regularly rely on incentives to encourage valued behaviors. While incentives are often successful, there are also notable and surprising examples of their ineffectiveness. Why? We propose a contributing factor may be that they are not... View Details
          Keywords: Motivation and Incentives; Behavior
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          • November 2018 (Revised January 2019)
          • Case

          Investor Relations Practices at Edwards Lifesciences

          By: C. Fritz Foley and F. Katelynn Boland
          In January 2017, the senior leadership team at Edwards Lifesciences were preparing for the quarterly earnings call that would cover the fourth quarter of 2016. They faced questions about what types of information they should disclose on the call, as well as during... View Details
          Keywords: Investor Relations; Medical Devices; Corporate Disclosure; Decisions; Business and Shareholder Relations; Medical Devices and Supplies Industry; United States
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          • Research Summary

          Sell-Side Analysts and Legacy Spinoffs

          This paper investigates how well analysts do at evaluating spinoffs of legacy businesses vis-à-vis other spinoffs.  Analysts appear to be far more conservative in the earnings forecasts they make for legacy businesses and their parents than they are for... View Details

          • 2024
          • Working Paper

          Finance Without Exotic Risk

          By: Pedro Bordalo, Nicola Gennaioli, Rafael La Porta and Andrei Shleifer
          We address the joint hypothesis problem in cross-sectional asset pricing by using measured analyst expectations of earnings growth. We construct a firm-level measure of Expectations Based Returns (EBRs) that uses analyst forecast errors and revisions and shuts down any... View Details
          Keywords: Investment Return; Financial Markets; Behavioral Finance; Risk and Uncertainty
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          • August 2024
          • Article

          Not a One-Trick Pony: Price Impact of Rating Agency Information

          By: Michael Machokoto and Anywhere Sikochi
          Prior literature on the informational role of credit rating agencies has largely focused on announcements by the rating agencies regarding rating actions. We take a tangent in this paper and examine the relevance of rating agencies' other information disclosures beyond... View Details
          Keywords: Credit; Investment Return; Financial Reporting
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