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  • 21 Feb 2017
  • First Look

First Look at New Research: February 21

characterization of the value. For every subset, S, consider the zero-sum game played between S and its complement, where the players in each of these sets collaborate as a single player, and where the payoff is the difference between the... View Details
Keywords: Carmen Nobel
  • July 2020
  • Teaching Plan

Blue Haven Initiative: The PEGAfrica Investment

By: Vikram S Gandhi, Caitlin Reimers Brumme and Amram Migdal
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  • November 2018 (Revised December 2018)
  • Case

CalSTRS Takes on Gun Violence

By: Vikram S Gandhi and Caitlin Reimers
In Spring of 2018, Chris Ailman, CIO of the $200 billion pension plan for California public school teachers (CalSTRS) was mandated by his board to “prioritize engagement with makers and retailers of firearms in California” following a series of gun-related tragedies in... View Details
Keywords: Pension Funds; Pension Plan; Asset Allocation; Screening; ESG; Gun Violence; Business and Government Relations; Values and Beliefs; Education Industry; California; United States
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  • May 1998 (Revised May 2001)
  • Case

Merchandising at Nine West Retail Stores

By: Ananth Raman and Colin S Welch
Describes the merchandising decision process (organization, structure, and incentives) at Nine West retail stores, a large footwear retailer in the United States. Also describes changes currently occurring at Nine West and thus provides a context in which students can... View Details
Keywords: Organizational Structure; Situation or Environment; Motivation and Incentives; Decision Making; Change; Budgets and Budgeting; Forecasting and Prediction; Brands and Branding; Marketing Strategy; Product Marketing; Retail Industry; Apparel and Accessories Industry; United States
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  • June 2019
  • Teaching Plan

THE VELUX FOUNDATIONS: Selecting Impact Funds

By: Vikram S Gandhi and Nathaniel Schwalb
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  • October 2019
  • Supplement

Environmental Technologies Fund (ETF Partners)

By: Shawn A. Cole and Vikram S Gandhi
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  • June 1998
  • Background Note

The Indian Software Industry

By: F. Warren McFarlan, Avnish S. Bajaj, Michael V. Kadyan, Devtosh K Khare and Suvir S Sujan
The increasing focus in the Western World on outsourcing has fueled the growth of the Indian software export industry. This note gives background on this phenomenen. View Details
Keywords: Job Cuts and Outsourcing; Growth and Development; India
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  • June 2008 (Revised February 2011)
  • Case

Year Up: A Social Entrepreneur Builds High Performance

By: Allen S Grossman and Naomi Greckol-Herlich
Year Up, a nonprofit job-skills training program for low-income, urban youth has run four successful programs in four cities for the past seven years. Now, after an ambitious capital campaign, the organization is poised to grow into a national program in an attempt to... View Details
Keywords: Social Entrepreneurship; Growth Management; Quality; Nonprofit Organizations; United States
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  • 2006
  • Article

Empowerment through Choice? A Critical Analysis of the Effects of Choice in Organizations

By: Roy Y.J. Chua and S Iyengar
Keywords: Decision Choices and Conditions; Theory; Organizations
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  • August 2024
  • Teaching Plan

Generation Investment Management: Sustainable Investing in a Warming World

By: Vikram S Gandhi and David Allen
Teaching Plan for HBS Case No. 324-043. View Details
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  • November 2022 (Revised March 2024)
  • Background Note

The Role of ESG in Investment Strategy

By: Vikram S Gandhi, Christopher Diak and Radhika Kak
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  • February 1999 (Revised March 2004)
  • Case

JAFCO America Ventures, Inc.: Building A Venture Capital Firm

By: Walter Kuemmerle, Kiichiro Kobayashi and Chad S Ellis
JAFCO, a large Japanese venture capital firm, is making a second attempt to enter the U.S. venture capital market. The U.S. subsidiary, JAFCO America Ventures, is in the midst of a challenging turnaround. Going forward, the U.S. subsidiary's leadership needs to make a... View Details
Keywords: Venture Capital; Market Entry and Exit; Multinational Firms and Management; Corporate Strategy; Financial Services Industry; Japan; United States
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  • 03 Feb 2016
  • What Do You Think?

How Do You Hire an 'Impostor'?

commented that, “I would any day prefer self moderation to empty haughtiness.” Nilgun Yetis described them as “very talented and wholehearted people.” GuestReader put it this way: “Lack of certainty in one’s ability to succeed is reasonable at the outset of a new or... View Details
Keywords: by James Heskett
  • August 2024
  • Course Overview Note

Development while Decarbonizing: India's Path to Net-Zero

By: Vikram S Gandhi and Radhika Kak
Keywords: Decarbonization; Climate Change; India
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  • July 2024
  • Teaching Plan

TPG Rise Climate: Deploying 'Climate Capital'

By: Vikram S Gandhi and David Allen
Teaching Plan for HBS Case No. 824-077. View Details
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  • June 1999 (Revised March 2004)
  • Case

Sirona

By: Walter Kuemmerle and Chad S Ellis
Sirona, the dental systems business of Siemans AG is being sold through an auction. In September 1997, buyout firm Schroder Ventures has to decide whether to make a binding offer for the business. Schroder has done extensive due diligence with support from a team of... View Details
Keywords: Leveraged Buyouts; Valuation; Health Industry; Germany
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  • October 1998
  • Case

Star TV in India--1998

By: Tarun Khanna, Geetu S Karnani and Tanya Z Haider
Keywords: Television Entertainment; Media and Broadcasting Industry; India
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  • March 1991
  • Article

Behind the Learning Curve: The Learning Process

By: P S Adler and K. B. Clark
Keywords: Learning
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  • 21 Aug 2007
  • First Look

First Look: August 21, 2007

File Sharing Networks Authors:Albert Creus Mir, Ramon Casadesus-Masanell, and Andres Hervas-Drane Periodical:Computer Communications (forthcoming) Abstract We present a model of bandwidth allocation in a stylized peer-to-peer file sharing network with View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
  • 12 Oct 1999
  • Research & Ideas

What It Takes: Minorities in the Executive Suite

Express; Solomon Trujillo, president and CEO of U S West Communications; and Ann Fudge, president of Maxwell House Coffee Company and Post Cereals? How did these people of color overcome the odds and break through the glass ceiling that... View Details
Keywords: by Judith A. Ross

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