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1.1.1 MBA Program Guidance on HBS Community Values | MBA

accountability for personal behavior. The HBS MBA Program wishes to provide additional guidance for students on how these principles and values support our learning model—enabling every student to exercise their right to participate fully... View Details

02 May 2000
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Leading Professional Service Firms

sets of challenges. For example, in one case study I discuss, participants have to make some decisions about a law firm's overall compensation policies as well as how the firm's partners should be compensated. The participants quickly... View Details

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href="https://search-proquest-com.ezp-prod1.hul.harvard.edu/accounting?accountid=11311" target="new">Accounting and Tax Newspapers Database: Source of over 600 tax and accounting journals (HarvardKey login). Internal Revenue Service... View Details

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Fixed Income Research: bond data, ratings, and reports

Research Topics Suggested Resources Bond data FactSet A comprehensive platform used to analyze financial data from global fixed income markets. Individual accounts needed. Please see More Info page for instructions on signing up... View Details

12 Jul 2004
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Michael Porter’s Prescription For the High Cost of Health Care

to Choice. Under positive-sum competition, all restrictions to choice at the disease or treatment level would disappear, including network restrictions and approvals of referrals. Reasonable co-pays and large deductibles combined with medical savings View Details

Keywords: by Michael E. Porter; Health

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5.1 Information Technology | MBA

Resources to violate copyright laws. A student may be held responsible for misuse that occurs by allowing a third party access to their computer, account, or network connection. Key Policies & Guidelines Authorized Use A student is... View Details

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Retirement Plan or Life Insurance - Alumni

Giving Retirement Plan or Life Insurance Giving Retirement Plan or Life Insurance To name HBS as a beneficiary of your retirement plan or life insurance policy, contact the administrator of the plan or policy to request a Change of... View Details

01 Sep 2014
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Research Brief: A $1.6 Trillion Rainy-Day Fund?

firms hold twice as much cash in reserve, on average, as large, privately held firms. To come to his counterintuitive conclusion, Farre-Mensa analyzed 4,259 public firms and 25,477 private ones—the latter through a new collection of anonymized View Details

Keywords: Francis Storrs

10 Feb 2021
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What You Can Do to Create an Anti-Racist Organization

In the summer of 2020, there was national momentum towards the goal of creating an anti-racist society in the United States. Anti-Racism books flew off the shelves, long overdue conversations were had at work, at home, and in our governing bodies, and View Details

12 May 2016
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When Mass Shootings Lead to Looser Gun Restrictions

fewer than 100 gun deaths occur in mass shootings annually. However, while mass shootings account for only 0.3 percent of all gun deaths in the United States, they have a huge effect on policy makers... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel

01 Dec 2001
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books, Brand New: How Entrepreneurs Earned Consumer's Trust from Wedgwood to Dell and The Power of Commerce: Economy and Governance in the First British Empire. A member of the HBS faculty since 1991, Koehn is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Stanford University and holds... View Details

Keywords: reunions; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

03 Dec 2018
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How Companies Can Increase Market Rewards for Sustainability Efforts

all those efforts.” Serafeim advises companies to be clear when communicating details on how ESG policies are part of their everyday operations. Having a separate report that looks at ESG doesn’t cut it anymore, he says. “It’s a lot about... View Details

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SMS Terms - HBS Online

Please review your wireless carrier’s policies and contact them if you have any questions. You acknowledge that you are at least eighteen years of age and you have the consent of the wireless account holder... View Details

22 Aug 2012
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Advertising: It’s Not ‘Mad Men’ Anymore

in his 2012 paper, Conflict Policy and Advertising Agency-Client Relations: The Problem of Competing Clients Sharing a Common Agency. According to Silk, industry opposition to an agency serving competing View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Advertising

06 Jan 2012
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Where Green Corporate Ratings Fail

scientific consensus on climate change (as represented by the IPCC reports), or attempted to undermine public policy frameworks that aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions." And ClimateCounts ratings View Details

Keywords: by Michael Toffel & Auden Schendler; Information; Publishing

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1.1 HBS Community Values | MBA

1.1 HBS Community Values 1.0 Academic Information & Policies The MBA Program is built around the HBS Learning Model, where students and faculty teach and learn from one another. The goal of Community Values and the MBA Honor Code is to... View Details

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Shad Membership Eligibility | About

Shad Membership Eligibility HBS Alumnus and domestic partners of members of the HBS community are welcome to sign up for membership at Shad. No other family members are eligible. For detailed information about these standards, please read our View Details

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Find Books, Articles, & More | Baker Library

information on borrowing policies & procedures. Harvard Library: Borrow, Renew & Return Library Materials Proxy Accounts Faculty may sponsor up to three individuals to perform work on their behalf using a... View Details

15 Mar 2011
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PublicationsDo Strong Fences Make Strong Neighbors? Authors:Mihir Desai and Dhammika Dharmapala Publication:National Tax Journal 63 (December 2010) Abstract Many features of U.S. tax policy towards multinational firms—including the... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

01 Jun 2003
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Bottom-Line Discrepancies

Desai, who is studying the gap between book income — what companies report to shareholders — and tax income — what companies report to the IRS. In a paper titled “The Divergence between Book and Tax Income” published in the forthcoming volume 17 of the National Bureau... View Details

Keywords: Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information

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