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  • 17 Aug 2010
  • First Look

First Look: August 17

Financial Firm." Purchase this note:http://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cb/product/311012-PDF-ENG Marketing Analysis Toolkit: Customer Lifetime Value Analysis Thomas Steenburgh, Jill AveryHarvard Business School Note 511-029 Customers are... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace

    Randolph B. Cohen

    Randolph B. (Randy) Cohen is the MBA Class of 1975 Senior Lecturer of Entrepreneurial Management in the Finance Unit at Harvard Business School. Cohen’s main research focus has been the identification of top investment managers and the prediction of manager... View Details

    Keywords: financial services; investment banking industry
    • 26 Jul 2024
    • Research & Ideas

    Why Great Ideas Get Stuck in Universities

    You Might Also Like: Chance Encounters: What's at Stake in Return-to-Office Decisions How Much Does Proximity Influence Startup Innovation? 20 Meters' Worth to Be Exact Cofounder Courtship: How to Find the Right Mate—for Your Startup Feedback or ideas to share? Email... View Details
    Keywords: by Ben Rand; Biotechnology; Health
    • February 2003 (Revised May 2008)
    • Case

    AFP Provida

    By: Michael E. Porter, Arturo L. Condo and Andrea Prado
    Describes the evolution of AFP Provida, one of the early entrants into the Chilean pension fund system established in 1981. By 1999, AFP Provida was not only the largest pension fund administrator in Chile, but also the largest in Latin America in terms of number of... View Details
    Keywords: Developing Countries and Economies; Globalized Firms and Management; Industry Clusters; Competitive Advantage; Expansion; Financial Services Industry; Chile
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    • 17 Jun 2008
    • First Look

    First Look: June 17, 2008

    charge higher interest rates when they have market power, more so to smaller firms that have fewer outside options for external finance. These findings highlight a "darker side" to decentralized banks and suggest that the... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • March 2018
    • Case

    Lufax: FinTech and the Transformation of Wealth Management in China

    By: Christopher J. Malloy, Lauren H. Cohen and Anthony K. Woo
    This case examines the rise and competitive positioning of Lufax, an online marketplace headquartered in Shanghai, China, and a pioneer in the origination and trading of financial assets. The company had grown at a remarkable rate, and was awarded “Trading Platform of... View Details
    Keywords: Asset Management; Internet and the Web; Competitive Strategy; Situation or Environment; Product Positioning; Financial Services Industry; China
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    • 07 Jul 2008
    • Research & Ideas

    Innovation Corrupted: How Managers Can Avoid Another Enron

    officer Ken Lay made him president of Enron's new trading operations. In 2001, Skilling was named CEO. Before 1997, Enron was an innovative and profitable player in the newly deregulated natural gas industry. Skilling's big idea was to create fluid and transparent... View Details
    Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Energy; Utilities
    • 24 Jul 2000
    • Research & Ideas

    Value Maximization and Stakeholder Theory

    important constituencies of the firm. This includes not just financial markets, but employees, customers, suppliers, the community in which the organization exists, and so on. Indeed, it is obvious that we cannot maximize the long-term View Details
    Keywords: by Michael C. Jensen
    • 07 Apr 2023
    • Research & Ideas

    When Celebrity ‘Crypto-Influencers’ Rake in Cash, Investors Lose Big

    With limited regulatory enforcement and few gatekeepers, crypto influencers with large social-media audiences can move global markets with a single tweet. The most prominent, including celebrities like Kim Kardashian and Lindsay Lohan,... View Details
    Keywords: by Kristen Senz
    • 22 Sep 2009
    • First Look

    First Look: September 22

    Series, No. 15325, September 2009 Abstract Evidence on the "funding gap" for investment innovation is surveyed. The focus is on financial market reasons for underinvestment that exist even when externality-induced... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • Web

    About - Business & Environment

    challenges facing our world today. Carolyn Weinberg Carolyn Weinberg is working with Peter Tufano and Lynn Schenk on topics including climate finance and market structure. Carolyn served as Chief Product Innovation Officer of BlackRock,... View Details
    • 14 Mar 2023
    • In Practice

    What Does the Failure of Silicon Valley Bank Say About the State of Finance?

    rates, but most bank loans are mortgages, which tend to have fixed interest rates, and US Treasury bonds have fixed interest rates, too. Of course, because the interest payments are fixed, the value of these assets is sensitive to changes... View Details
    Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman; Financial Services; Banking
    • 08 Dec 2022
    • HBS Case

    The War in Ukraine and Nestlé’s Moral Dilemma: Stay or Leave Russia?

    that might be different from other forms of political corporate engagement,” says Hsieh, about the challenges of maintaining customers’ trust in an international fishbowl. A pressure play Based in Switzerland—a country that prides itself on remaining politically... View Details
    Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Consumer Products
    • December 2023
    • Article

    Intermediary Balance Sheets and the Treasury Yield Curve

    By: Wenxin Du, Benjamin Hebert and Wenhao Li
    We document a regime change in the Treasury market post-Global Financial Crisis (GFC): dealers switched from net short to net long Treasury bonds. We construct “net-long” and “net-short” curves that account for balance sheet and financing costs, and show that actual... View Details
    Keywords: Bonds; Financial Markets; Financial Crisis; Asset Pricing
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    • 26 Mar 2013
    • First Look

    First Look: March 26

    persists as the biggest threat to private minority shareholders in these firms. Book: http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2217627   Working Papers Reaching for Yield in the Bond Market By: Becker, Bo, and Victoria Ivashina... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 17 Mar 2009
    • First Look

    First Look: March 17, 2009

    recourse to funds-of-funds. We use asset allocation concepts to estimate characteristics of the funds-of-funds benchmark distribution. Since the benchmark characteristics are reasonable, we conclude that funds-of-funds, on average,... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • 28 Jul 2015
    • First Look

    First Look: July 28, 2015

    by the interaction of partner firms that does not necessarily accrue to any of them. The extent of "ambivalent value" is unclear, but its persistence, despite changing structural market features, promises to help sustain... View Details
    Keywords: Carmen Nobel
    • 17 Jan 2023
    • In Practice

    8 Trends to Watch in 2023

    As 2023 begins, businesses and employees face an uncertain economy and labor market, as the twin dilemmas of inflation and interest rates weigh on forecasts. Harvard Business School faculty share the top trends that they believe will shape the workplace and markets... View Details
    Keywords: by Avery Forman
    • Web

    Finance - Faculty & Research

    Article Expectations of Returns and Expected Returns By: Robin Greenwood and Andrei Shleifer We analyze time-series of investor expectations of future stock market returns from six data sources between 1963 and 2011. The six measures of... View Details
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    Topics - HBS Working Knowledge

    (19) Annual Reports (2) Annuities (1) Arts (2) Asset Management (3) Asset Pricing (4) Assets (11) Attitudes (18) Auctions (4) Balanced Scorecard (11) Banks and Banking (30)... View Details