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01 Jun 2012
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The $20 Billion Business Case for OSHA

16 Mar 2021
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The Management Case for Inclusionary Corporate Purpose

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Richard G. Linowes — Case Study Memories

24 Apr 2014
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HBS Makes Its Case at Inaugural Event

The Business Case for Saving Democracy, HBR, March 10, 2020

Democracy is under attack. Business has both a strong economic case and a strong moral case for coming to its rescue. View Details

2024
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Does the Case for Private Equity Still Hold?

By: Nori Gerardo Lietz and Philipp Chvanov

Private Equity (“PE”) received a 10-fold increase in capital flows since the Great Financial Crisis (“GFC”) Investors sought higher nominal returns relative to those they could obtain in the public capital markets. This paper questions the fundamental assumptions... View Details

Keywords: Private Equity; Investment Return; Investment Portfolio; Financial Markets

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November 1996 (Revised January 2001)
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Case of the Unidentified Industries--1995, The TN

By: William E. Fruhan Jr.

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February 10, 2023
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The Case for Having a Boring CEO

By: Rosabeth Moss Kanter

CEOs who avoid the cameras and minimize drama offer valuable leadership lessons. Their lifestyles aren’t splashed on the pages of magazines. They don’t speak out on every public issue, and their pronouncements are balanced and cautious. Sometimes when I name them as my... View Details

Keywords: CEO; Leadership; Company Management; Personal Brand; Reliability; Humility; Public Opinion

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September 2022
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Knock, Knock: The Case of Tetraethyl Lead

By: Randolph B. Cohen

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February 2017 (Revised December 2017)
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The Case of the Unidentified Equity Managers

June 2013
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Caijing Magazine and Rospil.info Combined Case Discussion

By: Karthik Ramanna

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September 1998 (Revised March 1999)
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Case of the Derailed Discussion (C), The

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September 1998 (Revised March 1999)
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Case of the Derailed Discussion, The (A)

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December 1994 (Revised October 1996)
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Byrnes, Byrnes & Townsend: Case and Simulation

Designed to be used in conjunction with Patriot National Insurance Co. Discusses a suit brought by a woman client who was badly injured in an automobile accident and alleges that a proximate cause of the accident was faulty repairs on her car by a Patriot-insured auto... View Details

Keywords: Negotiation; Insurance; Insurance Industry

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27 Sep 2012
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Case Study: What Makes a Partner Equal?

01 Feb 2021
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Faculty Authors Discuss Black History Month Cases

09 Nov 2020
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The Case for a COVID Vaccine Lottery

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By: V.G. Narayanan

I teach accounting to MBA students, executives, and Harvard Extension School students. I teach topics from both financial and managerial accounting. I also train professors in teaching by the case method. View Details

2013
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Business Analysis and Valuation: Using Financial Statements, Text and Cases

By: Krishna G. Palepu and Paul M. Healy

This book provides a framework for business analysis and has been used by business schools throughout the world. It provides a foundation for analysis using four key steps: 1) Strategy analysis: Identifying a firm's strategy and understanding sources of its competitive... View Details