Bonding - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Dec 2002
News

Mary Callahan Erdoes

questions early and often. Are bonds a good bet for those who want to reduce their reliance on equities? I have a lot of sympathy for those who are just getting into bonds now, but I still believe they... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg

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Whisky, Bourbon & Spirits Society | MBA

fosters appreciation for and understanding of the culture surrounding whiskies, bourbons, scotches, and other fine spirits that will translate to forging bonds with classmates, potential employers, and future colleagues. Annual Events... View Details

30 Jun 2009
First Look

First Look: June 30

perturbation enables efficient exploration in the midst of intense exploitation. Download the paper: http://www.hbs.edu/research/pdf/09-011.pdf Understanding Inflation-Indexed Bond Markets Authors:John Y. Campbell, Robert J. Shiller, and... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

13 May 2013
News

Continuity of Commitment

Stacey Case is inspiring when she talks about the inherent bond between HBS alumni. Case recently hosted a get-together at her home in San Francisco for 1987 and 1988 alumni to meet Dean Nitin Nohria, where she spoke about how HBS is like... View Details

January 2011 (Revised December 2017)
Case

Tombstones

By: Timothy A. Luehrman and David Lane

This case consists primarily of excerpts from term sheets and prospectuses for six securities offerings made by US companies during 2009-2010, just after the financial crisis and recession of 2008-09. There are three issues of senior unsecured notes, one floating rate... View Details

Keywords: Financial Crisis; Equity; Debt Securities; Bonds; Motivation and Incentives; United States

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Educators

Purchase

11 Sep 2018
First Look

New Research and Ideas, September 11, 2018

for a broad array of service domains where operations are hidden and levels of consumer trust and engagement are faltering. Download working paper: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=45842 Macroeconomic Drivers of Bond and... View Details

Keywords: Dina Gerdeman

January 2008
Teaching Note

Credit Risk: Valuing Risky Debt & CDOs (TN)

By: Joshua D. Coval and Erik Stafford

Teaching Note for [208111] and [208113]. View Details

Keywords: Price; Credit; Risk Management; Investment; Bonds; Borrowing and Debt; Decisions

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Purchase

23 Sep 2024
Blog Post

HBS Latino Student Association Spotlight: Sebastian Forero (MBA 2025)

school—but it is ultimately rooted in the profound love our community holds for each of its members. In Latino communities, family is everything. But family isn’t just defined by blood; it’s shaped by the bonds we form with those around... View Details

20 Jan 2009
Research & Ideas

Risky Business with Structured Finance

at Princeton University, the paper analyzes the difficulties of rating structured finance assets and the perils of relying on ratings to determine prices. "We began studying the corporate bond CDO market roughly three years ago and... View Details

Keywords: by Julia Hanna; Banking; Financial Services

05 Jul 2011
First Look

First Look: July 5

(A): U.S. Treasuries in November 2008 Ryan D. Taliaferro and Stephen BlythHarvard Business School Case 211-049 Investment manager James Franey confronts an apparent arbitrage opportunity during the global financial crisis of 2008 when he notices a wide yield spread... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

01 Dec 2019
News

@Soldiers Field

HAVING A FIELD DAY Above: Before diving into the rigors of the first-year curriculum, MBAs gathered on Harvard’s McCurdy Field to form lasting section bonds and establish cultural norms by participating in challenges such as the limbo,... View Details

Keywords: reunions; campus life; Finance; Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services

09 Oct 2001
Research & Ideas

Five Questions for Paul Lawrence and Nitin Nohria

They must also allow people to interact and bond with each other—to feel the camaraderie of being a part of a team. They must enable people to keep learning and to find ways of exercising their curiosity and expressing their own ideas—to... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

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Gopesh Mittal

“had no idea” how a class of nine hundred people would be effectively structured. “But you develop close bonds with each of your colleagues, you recognize each of them for their uniqueness. Everyone has an interesting story about how they... View Details

01 Mar 2017
News

Expanding Horizons

School’s field-based learning efforts, benefiting both India and HBS. “Today, the School is more international in orientation,” he says, “and the curriculum reflects the reality of global business.” Nishant intends to remain engaged with the School, and he hopes to... View Details

21 Apr 2011
Research & Ideas

Searching for Better Practices in Social Investing

always self-sufficiency on the part of the funded entity. "When we exit our investments, over a 10-year period we've helped an organization get from one level to another level, and it is able to sustain itself without an additional investment." Social Impact... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Financial Services

06 Sep 2005
Research & Ideas

The Best Place for Retirement Funds

or an equity mutual fund that holds low-dividend stocks and passes through little in the way of realized capital gains. A high-tax asset might be a standard corporate bond, since the interest payments on a bond held in a taxable account... View Details

Keywords: by Ann Cullen

12 Nov 2008
Research & Ideas

The Marketing of a President

more donors than the entire Democratic or Republican party nationwide. Almost half of Obama's unprecedented $639 million in funds raised from individuals came from small donors giving $300 or less. Like any great brand, Obama has built up a View Details

Keywords: by John Quelch

09 Oct 2015
Blog Post

3 Myths About HBS

support you in everything. I know that if I ever need something, I can pick up the phone to any one of them, and they will be there for me. The bond that is created through the shared experience is so special, and unlike anything I could... View Details

24 Sep 2013
First Look

First Look: September 24

external funds. Conditional on issuance of new debt, we interpret firms' switching from loans to bonds as a contraction in bank credit supply. We find strong evidence of substitution from loans to bonds at... View Details