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  • March 1990
  • Case

Excerpt from China: Central Economic Planning

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  • 2011
  • Other Unpublished Work

Functional Centralization and the Division of Labor in Management

By: Julie Wulf, Maria Guadalupe and Hongyi Li
This paper shows that the trend towards flatter hierarchies in large US firms since the mid-80's has been accompanied by increased centralization of activities at the top of the organization. In particular, the number of functional managers (e.g., Chief Financial... View Details
Keywords: Executive Compensation; Management Teams; Organizational Structure; Business Strategy; Diversification; Information Technology; United States
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  • March 2007
  • Case

JCPenney: An Historical Shift toward Centralization

By: Rajiv Lal and Laura Winig
In September 2006, Michael Taxter knew that JCPenney Company, the nation's 3rd largest department store retailer, with $18 billion in sales and more than 1,000 department stores throughout the United States, had survived the greatest challenge of its 100-year history. View Details
Keywords: Transformation; Sales; Retail Industry; United States
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  • April 2010
  • Background Note

Central Europe after the Crash: Between Europe and the Euro

By: Diego A. Comin, Dante Roscini and Elisa Farri
This note briefly reviews the financial crisis in central Europe in late 2008, and summarizes how four central European countries—Poland, the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Slovakia—have coped with the economic downturn. View Details
Keywords: Economic Slowdown and Stagnation; Financial Crisis; Financial Strategy; Czech Republic; Hungary; Poland; Slovakia
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  • 24 Jan 2018
  • News

Economics in Central Banking Award 2018: BPP and PriceStats

  • May 2021
  • Article

Fifty Shades of QE: Comparing Findings of Central Bankers and Academics

By: Brian Fabo, Marina Jančoková, Elisabeth Kempf and Ľuboš Pástor
We compare the findings of central bank researchers and academic economists regarding the macroeconomic effects of quantitative easing (QE). We find that central bank papers find QE to be more effective than academic papers do. Central bank papers report larger effects... View Details
Keywords: Quantitative Easing; Career Concerns; Economic Research; Central Banking; Macroeconomics; Economic Growth
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  • October 1986
  • Background Note

Central Office Switch Industry in 1985

By: Elon Kohlberg
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  • October 1984 (Revised October 1985)
  • Teaching Note

China: Central Economic Planning, Teaching Note

By: David B. Yoffie
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  • 17 Oct 2013

Central & Eastern Europe Prospective Student Webinar

This online information session is designed for prospective students from Central & Eastern European countries to learn more about HBS and the community of students from that region. The session will include a Q&A with a panel of current... View Details
  • April 2008
  • Teaching Note

Central Bank: The ChexSystemsSM QualiFile® Decision (TN)

By: Dennis Campbell and Francisco de Asis Martinez-Jerez
Teaching Note for [208029]. View Details
Keywords: Banks and Banking; Banking Industry
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  • 10 May 2023
  • Video

How Climate Is Central to Every Business

  • 10 May 2023

How Climate Is Central to Every Business

  • March 2021
  • Article

Bayesian Signatures of Confidence and Central Tendency in Perceptual Judgment

By: Yang Xiang, Thomas Graeber, Benjamin Enke and Samuel Gershman
This paper theoretically and empirically investigates the role of Bayesian noisy cognition in perceptual judgment, focusing on the central tendency effect: the well-known empirical regularity that perceptual judgments are biased towards the center of the... View Details
Keywords: Visual Perception; Bayesian Modeling; Perception; Judgments
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  • October 2012
  • Article

Central Bank Balance Sheets as Policy Tools

By: Alain Durré and Huw Pill
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  • Web

Central & Eastern European Club | MBA

Central & Eastern European Club All recognized student clubs are part of a 501(c)(3) non-profit tax exempt organization, called Student Clubs of HBS, Inc. Each student club at Harvard Business School (HBS) is open to all matriculated HBS... View Details
  • 29 Apr 2015

Central and Eastern Europe Prospective Student Webinar

This webinar will include a brief presentation from MBA Admissions and the Career & Professional Development Office targeted to prospective students from Central and Eastern Europe. It will also feature a Q&A with current students. View Details
  • 2006
  • Conference Presentation

Coordinating Centralized Information and Decentralized Decision Making

By: Ranjay Gulati
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  • 23 Jun 2022
  • Video

Student Perspectives from MENA and Central Asia

    Launch of Nigeria's Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) - the eNaira

    Stakeholders including the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) and Prof. Lauren Cohen, L. E Simmons, a Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School, United States of America, among others, yesterday, listed recommendations for the... View Details
    • 01 Oct 2020
    • News

    Central Bankers Inflate the Numbers on QE