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David Scharfstein is the Edmund Cogswell Converse Professor of Finance and Banking at Harvard Business School, where he has taught since 2003. He currently teaches a course on financial intermediation in the MBA program. Scharfstein has written on a wide range of... View Details

Keywords: banking

23 Jul 2024
Cold Call Podcast

Transforming the Workplace for People with Disabilities

Keywords: Re: Lakshmi Ramarajan; Consulting

17 Aug 2019
News

Two worthy books trace the history of tech through Silicon Valley, leaving Seattle’s story still to be told

24 Oct 2023
Cold Call Podcast

How the United States Air Force Accelerated AI Adoption

Keywords: Re: Maria P. Roche

Juan Alcacer

Juan Alcacer is the James J. Hill Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. He joined HBS in 2007 and has taught the required MBA strategy course, an elective on Global Strategy and PhD courses in Strategy and International Business. Within... View Details

Keywords: consulting; management consulting; telecommunications

January 2007 (Revised December 2008)
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The Challenges of Launching a Start-Up in China: Dorm99.com

By: William C. Kirby, F. Warren McFarlan and Tracy Manty

After graduating from Harvard Business School in June 2006, Ken Pao and Bill Li were ready to fully commit to the Internet start-up they had been working on since they first stepped foot on the business school campus. They moved to Beijing, rounded out their management... View Details

Keywords: Business Startups; Joint Ventures; Entrepreneurship; Product Launch; Business and Government Relations; Internet; China

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25 Jun 2007
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HBS Cases: Beauty Entrepreneur Madam Walker

grit—complete with a social conscience—form the basis of a new Harvard Business School case, "Madam C.J. Walker: Entrepreneur, Leader, and Philanthropist." Professor... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Beauty & Cosmetics

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5 Ways Leaders Act Like Rebels (That'll Make You Successful, Too)

3 Ways to Think Outside the Box More Often

Why Rebel Employees Are Hard To Manage—And Good For The Bottom Line

HBS Profs on 3 Big Co. Lessons from Start-ups, and 3 So-Whats

Josh Lerner Plans A Better Private Equity Database

As Airbnb Grows, So Do Claims of Discrimination

Pining for the cubicle? Believe it.

Rich People Pay More Taxes When There Is A Draft

Why Women Can't Negotiate Their Way Out of the Wage Gap

HBS's Noam Wasserman Brings Moneyball to Start-ups

Want a Part-Time Job? Here’s Why Corporate America Won’t Hire You.

Dean Srikant Datar’s 2021 Graduation Address and Presentation of Alumni Achievement Awards

Celebrating General Shoe Company, the Inaugural HBS Case

David S. Scharfstein