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  • 13 Dec 2022
  • Video

Balancing Profitability and Social Accountability

  • May 2004 (Revised November 2005)
  • Case

Turkey: Securing Stability in a Rough Neighborhood

By: Richard H.K. Vietor and Emily Thompson
After suffering years of volatility and crises, Turkey desperately sought macroeconomic and political stability in an ever-worsening region of the world. In the short term, Turkey had to repay its debt, which amounted to more than 80% of GDP. By January 2004, Turkey... View Details
Keywords: Public Sector; Inflation and Deflation; Macroeconomics; Borrowing and Debt; Banks and Banking; International Finance; Privatization; Religion; Turkey; European Union
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  • December 2024 (Revised January 2025)
  • Case

Balancing Returns and Responsibilities at Raya Partners

By: Arthur Segel, Ephraim Mernick, Derek C. M. van Bever and Olivia Barba
Raya Partners, a private equity firm, faces a crucial decision regarding Asa Specialty Coatings Company (ASCC). The dilemma involves shifting ASCC's manufacturing operations to Mexico, a move that would boost profitability and reduce emissions but result in significant... View Details
Keywords: Factories, Labs, and Plants; Communication Strategy; Private Equity; Job Cuts and Outsourcing; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Environmental Sustainability; Values and Beliefs; Financial Services Industry; Manufacturing Industry; Mexico; Vermont
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  • 2013
  • Article

Matching with Couples: Stability and Incentives in Large Markets

By: Fuhito Kojima, Parag A. Pathak and Alvin E. Roth
Accommodating couples has been a long-standing issue in the design of centralized labor market clearinghouses for doctors and psychologists, because couples view pairs of jobs as complements. A stable matching may not exist when couples are present. This article's main... View Details
Keywords: Market Design; Marketplace Matching; Balance and Stability; Jobs and Positions; Family and Family Relationships; Health Care and Treatment; Employment Industry; Health Industry
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  • March 2013 (Revised August 2014)
  • Case

Indonesia's OJK: Building Financial Stability

By: Lakshmi Iyer and David Lane
In 2013, a new financial services authority, the Otoritas Jasa Keuangan (OJK), took over responsibility for regulating capital markets and non-bank financial institutions in Indonesia. OJK was scheduled to take over bank regulation and supervision from the central... View Details
Keywords: Monetary Policy; Bank Regulation; Financial Market Regulation; Corruption; Bureaucracy; Central Bank Independence; Indonesia; Crime and Corruption; Central Banking; Ethics; Emerging Markets; Financial Markets; Corporate Governance; Financial Crisis; Financial Strategy; Financial Services Industry; Indonesia
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  • 2012
  • Comment

The Balanced Scorecard: Comments on Balanced Scorecard Commentaries

By: Robert S. Kaplan
This paper provides the author's insights about five papers written in this volume about his published work on the balanced scorecard (BSC). The author finds that academic commentary on the BSC often ignores its role in strategy execution. The paper discusses how the... View Details
Keywords: Strategy Execution; Performance Management; Strategy; Public Sector; Balanced Scorecard; Performance
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  • April 2020
  • Article

A Theory of Experimenters: Robustness, Randomization, and Balance

By: Abhijit Banerjee, Sylvain Chassang, Sergio Montero and Erik Snowberg
This paper studies the problem of experiment design by an ambiguity-averse decisionmaker who trades off subjective expected performance against robust performance guarantees. This framework accounts for real-world experimenters’ preference for randomization. It also... View Details
Keywords: Experiment Design; Experimenters; Theory; Performance
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    Best-selling and New Cases by Ben Esty

    Best-Selling (MOST POPULAR) Cases:  

      1) Eaton: Portfolio Transformation & Cost of... View Details

    • 01 Sep 2008
    • News

    Balanced Equation

    community? In the next fifty years, the current global economic and population balance will be turned on its head. Today’s rich countries will need to adjust to a significant drop in their share of the... View Details
    Keywords: James Aisner;Deborah Blagg;Julia Hanna;Susan Young; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services
    • March 2024
    • Tutorial

    FRC: The Balanced Scorecard

    By: Trevor Fetter
    This brief video tutorial explains the concept and application of The Balanced Scorecard, developed by Prof. Robert Kaplan of HBS. It has been used in the MBA required course, Financial Reporting and Control. View Details
    Keywords: Balanced Scorecard
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    • Video

    How to Read and Understand a Balance Sheet

    • Article

    Money, Time, and the Stability of Consumer Preferences

    By: Leonard Lee, Michelle Lee, Marco Bertini, Gal Zauberman and Dan Ariely
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    • January 1984
    • Article

    Stability and Polarization of Interests in Job Matching

    By: A. E. Roth
    Keywords: Employment
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    • 11 Oct 2019
    • News

    Balancing Act

    In a snapshot of the PresenceLearning leadership team taken this spring, CEO Kate Eberle Walker (MBA 2005) stands, smiling, just right of center. She’s flanked by three other women and four men—the gender-balanced C-suite she had been... View Details
    Keywords: April White; Educational Services
    • 23 Sep 2008
    • Working Paper Summaries

    New Framework for Measuring and Managing Macrofinancial Risk and Financial Stability

    Keywords: by Dale F. Gray, Robert C. Merton & Zvi Bodie
    • 09 Jul 2024
    • News

    On Balance

    Mary Wooldridge (MBA 1994) has encountered gender discrimination in the workplace. “I think it’d be hard to find a woman in any workplace who didn’t have personal experiences of it,” she says. As director of Australia’s Workplace Gender Equality Agency, Wooldridge, who... View Details
    • September–October 1996
    • Article

    Strategic Learning and the Balanced Scorecard

    By: Robert S. Kaplan and David Norton
    Keywords: Strategy; Learning; Balanced Scorecard
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    • 2008
    • Working Paper

    Stability and Nash Implementation in Matching Markets with Couples

    By: Claus-Jochen Haake and Bettina-Elisabeth Klaus
    We consider two-sided matching markets with couples. First, we extend a result by Klaus and Klijn (2005, Theorem 3.3) and show that for any weakly responsive couples market there always exists a "double stable" matching, i.e., a matching that is stable for the couples... View Details
    Keywords: Marketplace Matching; Balance and Stability; Game Theory
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    • Article

    On the Political Economy of Temporary Stabilization Programs

    By: Laura Alfaro
    This paper provides a political economy explanation for temporary exchange-rate-based stabilization programs by focusing on the distributional effects of real exchange-rate appreciation. I propose an economy in which agents are endowed with either tradable or... View Details
    Keywords: Government and Politics; Economy; Balance and Stability; Programs; Currency Exchange Rate; Cash; Value; Distribution
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    • 20 Sep 2020
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Updating the Balanced Scorecard for Triple Bottom Line Strategies

    Keywords: by Robert S. Kaplan and David McMillan; Accounting