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      • 1981
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      Insecure Contracts and Resource Development

      By: James K. Sebenius and David Lax
      Keywords: Contracts; Growth and Development
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      Sebenius, James K., and David Lax. "Insecure Contracts and Resource Development." Public Policy 29 (1981): 419–436.
      • December 1980 (Revised September 1985)
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      British Steel Corporation: The Korf Contract

      By: John P. Kotter and John M. Stengrevics
      Traces a complex resource allocation decision facing British Steel in 1975. Students study the influences on the various managers involved in making the decision. View Details
      Keywords: Resource Allocation; Decision Making; Management Teams; Metals and Minerals; Steel Industry; United Kingdom
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      Kotter, John P., and John M. Stengrevics. "British Steel Corporation: The Korf Contract." Harvard Business School Case 481-110, December 1980. (Revised September 1985.)
      • April 1978 (Revised October 1994)
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      Cumberland Metal Industries (A): Model Year 1978 Negotiations with Beta Motors

      By: Benson P. Shapiro
      Provides the background on Cumberland Metal Industries' entry into the automotive components market as a supplier of emission control equipment parts. Cumberland Metal must decide what bid to quote on Beta Motor's 1978 model year business. The company previously had a... View Details
      Keywords: Decisions; Bids and Bidding; Market Participation; Negotiation; Competitive Strategy; Manufacturing Industry
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      Shapiro, Benson P. "Cumberland Metal Industries (A): Model Year 1978 Negotiations with Beta Motors." Harvard Business School Case 578-170, April 1978. (Revised October 1994.)
      • February 1977 (Revised May 1980)
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      Hospital Affiliates International, Inc. (A)

      By: Michael E. Porter
      Keywords: Competitive Strategy; Contracts; Health Industry
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      Porter, Michael E. "Hospital Affiliates International, Inc. (A)." Harvard Business School Case 377-170, February 1977. (Revised May 1980.)
      • January 1977
      • Teaching Note

      Fabritek Corp., Teaching Note

      By: Steven C. Wheelwright
      Teaching Note for (9-669-004). View Details
      Keywords: Contracts; Quality; Service Delivery; Auto Industry
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      Wheelwright, Steven C. "Fabritek Corp., Teaching Note." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 677-121, January 1977.
      • January 1976 (Revised November 1987)
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      Contract and Consensus at General Motors--1900-1984

      By: George C. Lodge
      Keywords: Contracts; Labor Unions; Auto Industry
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      Lodge, George C. "Contract and Consensus at General Motors--1900-1984." Harvard Business School Case 376-170, January 1976. (Revised November 1987.)
      • 1974
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      Pre-existing Contracts and Temporary General Equilibrium

      By: Jerry R. Green
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      Green, Jerry R. "Pre-existing Contracts and Temporary General Equilibrium." In Essays on Economic Behavior Under Uncertainty, edited by M. Balch, D. McFadden, and S. Wu. Amsterdam: North-Holland Publishing Company, 1974.
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      3D Negotiaton

      By: James K. Sebenius

      In articles and books, often with David Lax, I have been developing a broad approach to effective negotiation that encompasses three "dimensions." In this "3D" approach, our first dimension — "tactics"-- is the most familiar territory. Tactics are the persuasive... View Details

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      Consumer-Brand Relationships and CRM

      By: Jill J. Avery
      This highly pragmatic stream investigates the contemporary practice of customer relationship management (CRM) by exploring the phenomenological, lived experience of consumers' relationships with brands.  Using a contracting theory lens supplemented with knowledge of... View Details
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      Foreign investment in large projects in the Third World

      By: Louis T. Wells
      Professor Wells is examining the reasons for instability in foreign investment in infrastructure and other large projects in the Third World, why outcomes differ in different projects, and the tension between the need on the part of investors for credible commitments... View Details
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      Internalizing Global Value Chains: A Firm-Level Analysis

      By: Laura Alfaro
      In recent decades, advances in information and communication technology and falling trade barriers have led firms to retain within their boundaries and in their domestic economies only a subset of their production stages. A key decision facing firms worldwide is the... View Details
      • 2024
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      Jerry R. Green (1946-)

      By: Eddie Dekel, John Geanakoplos and Scott Duke Kominers
      Jerry Green has a deep and long-standing connection to Harvard University, and in particular with its Economics Department. This paper begins by reviewing his intellectual background, and then turns to exploring how he has influenced scholars through his wide-ranging... View Details
      Keywords: Economics; Microeconomics; Theory; History; Game Theory; Decision Choices and Conditions; Education Industry; North America; United States; Cambridge; Massachusetts; Boston
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      Dekel, Eddie, John Geanakoplos, and Scott Duke Kominers. "Jerry R. Green (1946-)." In The Palgrave Companion to Harvard Economics, edited by Robert Cord. Palgrave Macmillan, forthcoming.
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      Negotiation

      By: Deepak Malhotra
      A large part of my work focuses on negotiation, dealmaking and conflict resolution. My latest book is Negotiating the Impossible: How to Break Deadlocks... View Details
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      The Baby Business: How Markets are Changing the Future of Birth

      By: Debora L. Spar
      It is difficult to conceive of the child as commerce. For even at the start of the 21st century, we like to believe that some things remain beyond both markets and science; that there are some things that money can't buy. In economic terms, these things are defined as... View Details
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      The Economics of Digitization

      By: Shane M. Greenstein

      What is the value of digital platforms that build on user-generated content? How well do existing frameworks explain the value of these businesses? While drawing on prior work, this research stream examines new issues in parts of the economy that previously were... View Details

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      Trust

      By: Deepak Malhotra
      My research on trust falls into two broad categories.  First, I study barriers to trust development, and focus on mechanisms that might help to overcome these barriers.  One recent project analyzes over 150,000 pages of documents concerning 102-interfirm disputes to... View Details
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      Weak Credit Covenants

      By: Victoria Ivashina and Boris Vallée
      Using novel data on 1,240 credit agreements, we investigate sources of contractual complexity in the leveraged loan market. While negative covenants are widespread, carve-out and deductible clauses that qualify them are as frequent. We propose simple and comprehensive... View Details
      Keywords: Leveraged Loans; Loan Contracts; Debt Covenants; Carve-out; Creditor Governance; LBO; Credit; Agreements and Arrangements; Leveraged Buyouts
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      Ivashina, Victoria, and Boris Vallée. "Weak Credit Covenants." Management Science (forthcoming). (Pre-published online April 15, 2025.)
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      Working Papers

      By: Dennis A. Yao

       

      Lewis, Tracy R. and Dennis A. Yao. (2001, revised 2006). "Innovation, Knowledge Flow, and Worker... View Details

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