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  • April 22, 2021
  • Article

Shareholders Are Pressing for Climate Risk Disclosures. That's Good for Everyone

By: Caroline Flammer, Michael W. Toffel and Kala Viswanathan
Does shareholder activism induce firms to voluntarily disclose climate change risks? And how do markets respond to these disclosures? New research finds that the extent of climate-risk disclosure increases by approximately 4.6% for each environment-related proposal... View Details
Keywords: Reporting; Transparency; Activism; Shareholder Activism; Shareholder Engagement; Climate Change; Corporate Disclosure; Investment Activism; Business and Shareholder Relations
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  • 2022
  • Working Paper

The Issuance and Design of Sustainability-linked Loans

By: Maria Loumioti and George Serafeim
Sustainability-linked loans (i.e., syndicated loans for which pricing is linked to a sustainability performance indicator) have rapidly evolved into a significant private debt product. We find that sustainability-linked lending has been available mostly to borrowers... View Details
Keywords: Sustainability; Sustainability Management; Credit Products; Loan Contracts; Loans; Corporate Finance; Credit Risk; Environment; ESG; ESG Ratings; Climate Change; Finance; Borrowing and Debt; Risk and Uncertainty; Credit
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  • September 22, 2008
  • Article

How to Minimize the Risks of Hiring Outside Stars

By: Boris Groysberg, Lex Sant and Robin Abrahams
Keywords: Risk and Uncertainty; Selection and Staffing
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    Design-Based Confidence Sequences: A General Approach to Risk Mitigation in Online Experimentation.

    Randomized experiments have become the standard method for companies to evaluate the performance of new products or services. In addition to augmenting managers' decision-making, experimentation mitigates risk by limiting the proportion of customers exposed to... View Details
    • Article

    Modeling dependencies between rating categories and their effects on prediction in a credit risk portfolio

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    • February 2010
    • Other Article

    The Chilling Effect of Sarbanes Oxley: A Discussion of Sarbanes-Oxley and Corporate Risk-Taking

    By: Aiyesha Dey
    Bargeron, Lehn, and Zutter [2009. Sarbanes–Oxley and corporate risk-taking. Journal of Accounting and Economics, forthcoming] document that as compared with non-US firms, risk-taking by publicly traded companies in the US declined after the passage of the... View Details
    Keywords: Risk; Corporate Risk-taking; Risky Investments; Risk and Uncertainty
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    • 16 Sep 2014
    • News

    Harvard Study Warns Business Community Of Economic Inequality Risks

    • 2018
    • Book

    A Crisis of Beliefs: Investor Psychology and Financial Fragility

    By: Nicola Gennaioli and Andrei Shleifer
    The collapse of Lehman Brothers in September 2008 caught markets and regulators by surprise. Although the government rushed to rescue other financial institutions from a similar fate after Lehman, it could not prevent the deepest recession in postwar history. A... View Details
    Keywords: Financial Fragility; Economic Risk; Investor Behavior; Behavioral Economics; Financial Crisis; Risk and Uncertainty; Financial Markets; Investment; Values and Beliefs; United States
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    • 1999
    • Working Paper

    Managing Money Risk in Antebellum New York: From Chartered Banking to Free Banking and Beyond

    By: David A. Moss and Sarah Brennan
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    • 1996
    • Working Paper

    Government, Markets, and Uncertainty: An Historical Approach to Public Risk Management in the United States

    By: David A. Moss
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    • 2023
    • Working Paper

    Design-Based Confidence Sequences: A General Approach to Risk Mitigation in Online Experimentation

    By: Dae Woong Ham, Michael Lindon, Martin Tingley and Iavor Bojinov
    Randomized experiments have become the standard method for companies to evaluate the performance of new products or services. In addition to augmenting managers’ decision-making, experimentation mitigates risk by limiting the proportion of customers exposed to... View Details
    Keywords: Performance Evaluation; Research and Development; Analytics and Data Science; Consumer Behavior
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    • October 2022
    • Article

    When Does Moral Engagement Risk Triggering a Hypocrite Penalty?

    By: Jillian J. Jordan and Roseanna Sommers
    Society suffers when people stay silent on moral issues. Yet people who engage morally may appear hypocritical if they behave imperfectly themselves. Research reveals that hypocrites can—but do not always—trigger a “hypocrisy penalty,” whereby they are evaluated... View Details
    Keywords: Hypocrite; Dishonesty; Social Issues; Moral Sensibility; Public Opinion; Perception
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    • Article

    Forward Discount Bias: Is It an Exchange Risk Premium?

    By: K. A. Froot and J. Frankel
    Keywords: Currencies; Exchange Rates; International Macroeconomics; Monetary Policy; Currency Controls; Fixed Exchange Rates; Floating Exchange Rates; Currency Bands; Currency Zones; Currency Areas; Rational Expectations; Asset Pricing
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    • April 2011 (Revised March 2021)
    • Case

    BANEX and the No Pago Movement (A)

    By: Shawn Cole and Baily Blair Kempner
    This case examines Grassroots Capital's decision of whether or not to continue investing in a Bolivian microfinance bank that is suffering financial distress. View Details
    Keywords: Base Of The Pyramid; Political Risk; Microfinance; Insolvency and Bankruptcy; Government and Politics; Investment; Risk Management; Financial Services Industry; Bolivia
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    • February 1998
    • Article

    The Impact of Contingent Liability on Commercial Bank Risk Taking

    By: B. C. Esty
    Keywords: Risk and Uncertainty; Accounting
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    • 06 Jun 2025
    • Video

    Inside the U.S. AI Safety Institute: What’s Next for AI Risk & Innovation?

    • October 2015
    • Case

    DPDHL Group: Employee Safety and Wellbeing

    By: John A. Quelch and Carin-Isabel Knoop
    Management at Deutsche Post DHL Group is designing a three-country test of investment in a new health and wellbeing strategy. View Details
    Keywords: Health; Wellbeing; Wellness; Safety; Risk; Employees; Human Resources; Risk Management; Service Industry; China; Mexico; Middle East
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    • 2003
    • Chapter

    Managing the Risk of Learning: Psychological Safety in Work Teams

    By: Amy C. Edmondson
    Keywords: Groups and Teams; Learning; Risk and Uncertainty; Risk Management; Safety; Social Psychology
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    • 2009
    • Chapter

    Acting in Time Against Disasters: A Comprehensive Risk Management Framework

    By: Herman B. Leonard and Arnold M. Howitt
    Keywords: Natural Disasters; Risk Management; Time Management
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    • Web

    Career risks and professional growth: Finding a fulfilling career with Paige Arnof-Fenn (MBA 1991) - Recruiting

    Insights & Advice 22 Jan 2025 Career risks and professional growth: Finding a fulfilling career with Paige Arnof-Fenn (MBA 1991) Paige Arnof-Fenn Author Alumni tag All Industries All Locations Alumni Student... View Details