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    International Differences in Entrepreneurship (National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report)

    Often considered one of the major forces behind economic growth and development, the entrepreneurial firm can accelerate the speed of innovation and dissemination of new technologies, thus increasing a country's competitive edge in the... View Details
    • April 2002 (Revised February 2003)
    • Background Note

    An Economic Framework for Assessing Development Impact

    By: Benjamin C. Esty, Frank J. Lysy and Carrie Ferman
    Discusses the differences between private and social returns and describes an economic framework for assessing a project's social return [known as the economic rate of return (ERR)]. The framework begins by analyzing the impact of a new project on private financiers... View Details
    Keywords: Cost vs Benefits; Microeconomics; Investment Return; Framework; Projects; Business and Stakeholder Relations; Valuation
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    Esty, Benjamin C., Frank J. Lysy, and Carrie Ferman. "An Economic Framework for Assessing Development Impact." Harvard Business School Background Note 202-052, April 2002. (Revised February 2003.)
    • 21 Apr 2011
    • Research & Ideas

    Searching for Better Practices in Social Investing

    philanthropy and a search for 'give us better practices,' " said Nancy Roob, president and CEO of the Edna McConnell Clark Foundation (EMCF). Joining her on the panel were Matt Bannick (HBS MBA 1993), managing partner of Omidyar Network, a philanthropic View Details
    Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Financial Services
    • 28 Sep 2015
    • Research & Ideas

    Six Lessons from Mobile Money Ventures in Developing Countries

    prospective operators—and perhaps entrepreneurs in other industries as well—take an educated shot at developing a winning service. He outlined his advice in a July working paper, Mobile Money Services—Design and View Details
    Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman; Financial Services; Telecommunications
    • 2010
    • Casebook

    Global Capital and National Institutions: Crisis and Choice in the International Financial Architecture

    By: Laura Alfaro
    All managers face a business environment in which international and macroeconomic phenomena matter. International capital flows can significantly affect countries' development efforts and provide clear investment opportunities for businesses. During the 1990s and early... View Details
    Keywords: Financial Crisis; Capital; International Finance; Globalized Economies and Regions; Policy; Government and Politics; Business and Government Relations
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    Alfaro, Laura. Global Capital and National Institutions: Crisis and Choice in the International Financial Architecture. Singapore: World Scientific Publishing, 2010.
    • December 2017
    • Case

    Molino Cañuelas: Serving Customers from Seed Development to the Kitchen Table

    By: Jose B. Alvarez, Maria Fernanda Miguel and Mariana Cal
    Molino Cañuelas was a vertically integrated food company with a management system that allowed it to innovate and grow systematically. With sales of $2 billion in 2016, the firm not only produced flour, vegetable oil, and packaged food products, it also owned a port... View Details
    Keywords: Quality Management System; Food Industry; Molino Cañuelas; Argentina; Vertical Integration; Quality; Management Systems; Expansion; Global Range; Growth and Development Strategy; Agribusiness; Food and Beverage Industry; Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry; Argentina
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    Alvarez, Jose B., Maria Fernanda Miguel, and Mariana Cal. "Molino Cañuelas: Serving Customers from Seed Development to the Kitchen Table." Harvard Business School Case 518-046, December 2017.
    • 2017
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    Globalization in Historical Perspective

    By: Pankaj Ghemawat and Geoffrey Jones
    This chapter explores the role that firms have played over time in promoting international trade and investment. It takes a chronological perspective and is organized around a first wave of globalization from the mid-nineteenth century until the 1920s and a second wave... View Details
    Keywords: International Business; International Marketing; History; Marketing; Investment; Trade; Globalization
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    Ghemawat, Pankaj, and Geoffrey Jones. "Globalization in Historical Perspective." Chap. 3 in The Laws of Globalization and Business Applications, by Pankaj Ghemawat, 56–81. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2017.
    • April 2021 (Revised December 2021)
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    The Carlyle Group: Carving Out Atotech

    By: Rosabeth Moss Kanter
    On January 31, 2017, The Carlyle Group ("Carlyle") closed its $3.2 billion acquisition of Atotech, an international Specialty Chemicals and Equipment company. In Carlyle's Washington, DC headquarters, the US-based deal team—Martin Sumner, Greg Nikodem, Tanaka Maswoswe... View Details
    Keywords: Oil & Gas; Deal; International Acquisition; International; Acquisition; Negotiation Deal; Transformation; Chemicals; Chemical Industry; United States; Europe; Asia; Germany
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    Kanter, Rosabeth Moss. "The Carlyle Group: Carving Out Atotech." Harvard Business School Case 321-153, April 2021. (Revised December 2021.)
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    Business, Government & the International Economy - Faculty & Research

    Business, Government & the International Economy Overview Faculty Curriculum Seminars & Conferences Awards & Honors Doctoral Students 2025 Working Paper Public Displays of Alignment: Firm Speech in Autocratic Regimes By: Joris Mueller,... View Details
    • 2024
    • Working Paper

    Pitch Perfect: Investing in Transportable Presentation Skills to Support Poly-vocal Personae

    By: James Riley and Susan S. Silbey
    For organizations requiring independent and creative thinking skills for complex problem-solving, especially within a multi-disciplinary pool of collaborators, conventional socialization practices flattening individuality for the sake of uniformity is not necessarily... View Details
    Keywords: Creativity; Identity; Competency and Skills; Groups and Teams
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    Riley, James, and Susan S. Silbey. "Pitch Perfect: Investing in Transportable Presentation Skills to Support Poly-vocal Personae." Working Paper, August 2024.
    • 22 Sep 2015
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    Investing in Scalable Impact on K-12 Education

    Vivian Wu (MBA 2000) manages Zuckerberg Education Ventures, an impact investing initiative that supports education entrepreneurs who are developing scalable businesses that will improve learning outcomes and... View Details
    • 2014
    • Working Paper

    Who Runs the International System? Power and the Staffing of the United Nations Secretariat

    By: Paul Novosad and Eric Werker
    National governments frequently pull strings to get their citizens appointed to senior positions in international institutions. We examine, over a 60 year period, the nationalities of the most senior positions in the United Nations Secretariat, ostensibly the world's... View Details
    Keywords: International Relations; Global Range; Power and Influence
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    Novosad, Paul, and Eric Werker. "Who Runs the International System? Power and the Staffing of the United Nations Secretariat." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 15-018, September 2014.
    • 18 Jul 2024
    • Blog Post

    Building the Future: An HBS Alumna’s Journey in Sustainable Infrastructure Investment

    taught for the first time in my Business, Government and International Economy (BGIE) class. My ability to provide historical context underlying some of the political challenges allowed my class to gain a better understanding of the case.... View Details
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    Creating Trust in International Joint Ventures in Asia: An Empirical Comparative Study

    In the wake of the currently ongoing financial crisis in Asia, we anticipate a rapid increase of international joint ventures between Asian and Western firms. However, so far, the sources of success in international joint ventures have not been well understood. Why do... View Details
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    The Real Effects of Capital Controls: Financial Constraints, Exporters, and Firm Investment

    By: Laura Alfaro
    In aftermath of the global financial crisis of 2008–2009, emerging-market governments have increasingly restricted foreign capital inflows. The data show a statistically significant drop in cumulative abnormal returns for Brazilian firms following capital control... View Details
    • Fall 2022
    • Article

    China's Political Economy and International Backlash: From Interdependence to Security Dilemma Dynamics

    By: Margaret Pearson, Meg Rithmire and Kellee Tsai
    Contrary to expectations that economic interdependence might lessen security conflict between China and the U.S. and its allies, much of the contestation between China and several OECD countries has focused on firms and economic links. This paper explains the... View Details
    Keywords: Globalized Markets and Industries; Government and Politics; Information Technology; China
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    Pearson, Margaret, Meg Rithmire, and Kellee Tsai. "China's Political Economy and International Backlash: From Interdependence to Security Dilemma Dynamics." International Security 47, no. 2 (Fall 2022): 135–176.
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    Investing in Life Sciences - SIP Resources

    Market research: BCC Research - Reports on major economic, scientific, and technological developments in industrial, pharmaceutical, and high technology worldwide. Frost & Sullivan - Reports and market trends encompassing various... View Details
    • November 2011
    • Teaching Note

    The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (TN)

    By: Josh Lerner, Felda Hardymon and Ann Leamon
    Keywords: Retirement; Investment Funds; Canada
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    Lerner, Josh, Felda Hardymon, and Ann Leamon. "The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (TN)." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 812-069, November 2011.
    • May 2020
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    Negotiating a Better Future: How Interpersonal Skills Facilitate Inter-Generational Investment

    By: Nava Ashraf, Natalie Bau, Corinne Low and Kathleen McGinn
    Using a randomized control trial, we examine whether offering adolescent girls nonmaterial resources—specifically, negotiation skills—can improve educational outcomes in a low-income country. In so doing, we provide the first evidence on the effects of an intervention... View Details
    Keywords: Negotiation; Competency and Skills; Training; Age; Gender; Education; Investment; Outcome or Result; Developing Countries and Economies
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    Ashraf, Nava, Natalie Bau, Corinne Low, and Kathleen McGinn. "Negotiating a Better Future: How Interpersonal Skills Facilitate Inter-Generational Investment." Quarterly Journal of Economics 135, no. 2 (May 2020): 1095–1151.
    • 04 Feb 2020
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    Why Backstage Capital Invests in ‘Underestimated’ Entrepreneurs

    Keywords: Financial Services
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