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  • Career Coach

Manuel Llano

Manuel wants to help students explore the opportunities available to HBS students in the Investment Banking, Investment Management, and Venture Capital industries. Manuel can provide insights into how these industries recruit, what the... View Details
  • March 2001 (Revised April 2001)
  • Case

Sustainable Development & Socially Responsible Investing: ABB in 2000

By: Forest L. Reinhardt
Several investment firms and mutual funds position themselves as providers or facilitators of opportunities for socially responsible investment. This case addresses the impact of these firms on publicly traded companies. Focuses on managers at ABB, a large... View Details
Keywords: Investment; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Environmental Sustainability; Social Enterprise; Corporate Governance; Business Strategy; Capital Markets; Management Teams; Business and Community Relations; Trade; Electronics Industry; Switzerland
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  • July 1989
  • Article

Real Interest Rates and the Cost of Capital: A Comparison of the United States and Japan

By: Timothy A. Luehrman and W. Carl Kester
Keywords: Interest Rates; Cost; Capital; Information; United States; Japan
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  • Profile

Jake Flomenberg

Why was earning your MBA at HBS important to you? I came to business school to find more personal meaning in my career and to build a set of skills that I can leverage to create a larger impact on the things that are important to me. I chose HBS for a world class... View Details
Keywords: Technology
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Mergers & Acquisitions: deal attitude

Friendly, Hostile, and click Done to view results. Add in additional criteria as desired and results will immediately populate. Capital IQ Go the the Screening tab, select Transactions. Under M&A... View Details

    James B. Duke

    Five principal cigarette manufacturing companies merged to form American Tobacco in 1890 with Duke as head and with a capitalization of $25 million. In 1895, Duke began an aggressive campaign to absorb companies making other kinds of... View Details
    Keywords: Food & Tobacco
    • Fast Answer

    Building and Sustaining a Successful Enterprise

    data/information Capital IQ - provides public and private company profiles and strong in company financials, capital transactions, etc. For a multimedia learning module on View Details
    • Research Summary

    Overview

    By: Andy Wu
    How can technology entrepreneurs build competitive advantage from the ground up? Professor Andy Wu conducts scholarly research and develops course materials that document how technology entrepreneurs can (1) organize for innovation to create new market opportunities... View Details
    Keywords: Strategy; Entrepreneurship; Venture Capital; Growth Management; Organizational Design; Organizational Structure; Technology Platform; Technological Innovation; Information Technology Industry; Retail Industry; Pharmaceutical Industry; Video Game Industry; Media and Broadcasting Industry; United States; China; Southeast Asia; South Asia
    • February 1997 (Revised August 2016)
    • Case

    Stone Container Corporation (A)

    By: W. Carl Kester and Kirk Goldman
    In early 1993, Stone Container was heavily burdened by debt following a series of highly leveraged acquisitions. A prolonged depression in paper prices necessitated the development of a comprehensive financial plan to relieve the financial pressures on Stone. Among the... View Details
    Keywords: Leveraged Buyouts; Borrowing and Debt; Capital Structure; Equity; Price; Strategic Planning
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    • July 2023
    • Supplement

    Honeycomb (B): Jumping on The Generative AI Bandwagon?

    By: Jeffrey J. Bussgang and Kumba Sennaar
    Honeycomb, an audio app enabling users to record stories and save family memories, considers pivoting to embrace generative AI. What should the co-founders business model look like if they pursued this new direction? View Details
    Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Venture Capital; Operations; Business Startups; Business Model; AI and Machine Learning; Technology Industry; United States
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    • December 2018
    • Supplement

    iyzico: Fundraising in Emerging Markets (B)

    By: Marco Di Maggio and Gamze Yucaoglu
    The case opens in July 2016 as Barbaros Ozbugutu, co-founder and CEO of the Istanbul-based payment technology start-up iyzico, contemplates the pros and cons of the different term sheets the company has received for its Series C round. The case then informs the reader... View Details
    Keywords: Iyzico; Fundraising; Business Startups; Venture Capital; Emerging Markets; Negotiation Offer; Decision Choices and Conditions
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    • July 2008 (Revised October 2020)
    • Case

    Sam Barnstable and Blue Sky Radio Devices

    By: Felda Hardymon and Ann Leamon
    These three short vignettes depict investment professionals considering difficult financings for companies in their portfolios. For one reason or another, each company has under-performed expectations. Should the protagonist recommend that the firm participate or not,... View Details
    Keywords: Decision Choices and Conditions; Venture Capital; Financing and Loans; Strategy; Investment Portfolio; Performance
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    • Career Coach

    Kareem Stanley

    Kareem can provide helpful information about how venture capital & private equity recruit those from non-traditional backgrounds, what the job experience will look like, and how to leverage your past experience to make it applicable... View Details
    • 26 May 2003
    • Research & Ideas

    Corporate Transparency Improves For Foreign Firms in U.S. Markets

    define corporate transparency as the quantity and quality of information a company provides its various constituents including shareholders and other capital providers, suppliers, customers, employees, etc. In this paper, we measure this... View Details
    Keywords: by Cynthia Churchwell
    • Profile

    Jeremy Lipstein

    where, with one professor and fifteen student colleagues, Jeremy studied "international economics and global capital markets." Colgate proved a training ground for leadership as well. In his senior year, Jeremy became student... View Details
    • Web

    FactSet | Baker Library

    FactSet Financial data analysis platform to analyze data from global equity and fixed income markets. Read More Coverage includes data and information on ownership and private equity and venture capital investments. It also includes... View Details
    • 25 Mar 2019
    • News

    Rent The Runway Joins the Unicorn Club

    Photo via Forbes, courtesy of Rent the Runway Photo via Forbes, courtesy of Rent the Runway Rent the Runway’s latest fundraising round—a $125 million investment led by Bain Capital Ventures and Franklin Templeton Investments—has pushed... View Details
    Keywords: Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores; Retail Trade
    • 01 Dec 2005
    • News

    Fall Reunions

    academic program filled classrooms with alumni eager to sample the latest in faculty research covering more than two dozen topics, ranging from venture capital and health care to retailing and globalization. LINK TO PHOTO GALLERY Read... View Details
    Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services
    • 01 Mar 2013
    • News

    Success for the Underserved

    A Chicago native who now lives in Atlanta, Aaron Gray (MBA 2009) has been an analyst at Goldman Sachs and an executive at Home Depot, and has worked in venture capital and at tech companies as well. But now he's got his own online... View Details
    Keywords: News, Library, Internet, and Other Services; Information
    • 01 Dec 2011
    • News

    Harvard to Restart Allston Development

    University’s executive vice president, outlined a two-part plan for proceeding. Phase one includes construction of a 500,000- to 700,000-square-foot health and life science center. Funding for the project will be part of the University’s upcoming View Details
    Keywords: Allston; Construction of Buildings; Construction; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services