Inflation - Publications - Faculty & Research

20 Aug 2007
Research & Ideas

HBS Cases: Using Investor Relations Proactively

reality of an organization." —Daniela Beyersdorfer When market analysts believed, for example, that BP's mature assets' value would decline quicker than its own calculations showed, or that the industry's cost inflation would be... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Energy; Utilities

04 Nov 2014
First Look

First Look: November 4

would want to restrict sellers from charging buyers more for transactions it intermediates. With this restriction an intermediary can profitably raise demand for its services by eliminating any extra price buyers face for purchasing through the intermediary. We show... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

29 Oct 2000
Research & Ideas

The Entrepreneurial Venture: A Conversation

encouraged them to take risks. Bill Sahlman: Also, when we graduated from HBS, the economy was in recession, inflation and interest rates were high, productivity growth was low, and the stock market was in the tank. It is not at all... View Details

Keywords: by Susan Young

21 Jan 2014
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First Look: January 21

homophily inflates this estimate by 40% (to 38%). In some samples, ignoring latent homophily can result in overestimation of social effects by over 100%. Download working paper:... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

06 Nov 2006
Research & Ideas

How South Africa Challenges Our Thinking on FDI

economy was managed spectacularly, with inflation brought down to single digits relatively quickly, budget balances within a reasonable ability to pay, and political stability guaranteed by the ANC's (African National Congress)... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

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HBS - Financials | From the Chief Financial Officer

line items are expected to increase 6 percent year over year in fiscal 2024, primarily attributable to investments in core programs and other growth initiatives. As I reflect on the macroeconomic outlook for fiscal 2024, while inflation... View Details

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HBS - Financials | From the CFO

unable to keep up with demand, and product shortages loom. Inflation is rising. Racial injustice and economic inequality persist. Businesses are adapting to the new dynamic of a remote workforce. HBS faculty members researched these and... View Details

06 Dec 2021
News

What's the Word?

ability to act on ideas using zero-cost trading tools like Robinhood. On the positive side, Cohen notes, meme stocks signal levels of engagement with the stock market that haven’t been seen in decades. But the valuation of meme stocks is View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; illustrations by Martha Rich; Manufacturing; Finance; News, Library, Internet, and Other Services; Information

19 Aug 2021
News

A Letter to My White Friends and Colleagues

the 1950s were purchased under this process called contract buying. My grandparents had to buy a home this way. They first bought their home and they were not allowed to get a mortgage. And so for the first four years, they were paying a white owner an View Details

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Print View - Course Catalog

means dramatic shifts in operating strategies for startups, often leading to reduced headcount and a focus on becoming profitable. Similarly, in countries with high inflation and currency devaluation, managing revenue and expenses can... View Details

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Supplemental Financial Information | Annual Report 2024

rate applies to HBS and all schools at the University. In line with the ongoing objective of maintaining the fund's worth against inflation and producing a steady flow of accessible revenue, the University aims for a yearly distribution... View Details

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