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  • October 2022 (Revised February 2024)
  • Case

Masdar City: Aiming for Sustainable and Profitable Real Estate

By: Boris Vallee and Fares Khrais
Masdar City broke ground in 2008 and was conceived by the Abu Dhabi government to be an international beacon of innovation in sustainable energy and real estate. It was also to be a profitable investment for the government. At first glance, the two goals pulled in... View Details
Keywords: Analysis; Business Growth And Maturation; Decisions; Public Sector; Financial Crisis; Construction; Climate Change; Green Technology; Borrowing And Debt; Corporate Finance; Capital; Capital Budgeting; Capital Structure; Cost Of Capital; Equity; REIT; Financial Management; Financial Strategy; Initial Public Offering; Innovation; Growth And Development Strategy; Emerging Markets; Urban Development; Middle East; United Arab Emirates; Sustainable Cities; Green Building; Business and Government Relations; Decision Choices and Conditions; Financing and Loans; Real Estate Industry; Construction Industry; Energy Industry; Green Technology Industry; Abu Dhabi
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    Victoria Ivashina

    Victoria Ivashina is the Lovett-Learned Professor of Finance and Head of the Finance Unit at Harvard Business School. She also serves as a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), a Research Fellow at the Center for Economic Policy... View Details

    Keywords: banking; federal government; financial services; investment banking industry; private equity (LBO funds); private equity (other)

      Daniel W. Green

      Daniel Green is an assistant professor of business administration in the Finance Unit. He teaches the Finance II course to MBA students.

      Professor Green’s research focuses on corporate finance, capital markets, and financial intermediation.  His current... View Details

      Keywords: asset management; banking; private equity (LBO funds); investment banking industry

        Shai Benjamin Bernstein

        Shai Bernstein is the Marvin Bower Associate Professor in the Entrepreneurial Management Unit at Harvard Business School and a Faculty Research Fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) in both the Corporate Finance group and the Productivity,... View Details

        • January 1994
        • Background Note

        Note on Financial Programming Over Long Horizons

        By: Timothy A. Luehrman
        Introduces students to financial programming as a way to incorporate concepts and tools from modern corporate finance theory into a framework for managing over long horizons. Particular attention is paid to corporate capital budgeting and investment processes. View Details
        Keywords: Framework; Theory; Investment; Business Processes; Capital Budgeting; Corporate Finance
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          Benjamin C. Esty

          Benjamin Esty is the Roy and Elizabeth Simmons Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. Over the years, he has taught a variety of courses ranging from advanced corporate finance and project finance to competitive strategy and leadership. He... View Details

          Keywords: banking; asset management; investment banking industry; consumer products; shipping; wine; financial services
          • November 2015
          • Case

          Rubicon Global

          By: William A. Sahlman and Hunter Ashmore
          The case describes Rubicon Global, a startup that aimed to disrupt the waste management industry. The company started with a bold idea: create a cloud-based, full-service waste management company providing low-cost, highly efficient, and environmentally friendly... View Details
          Keywords: Entrepreneurial Finance; Rubicon; Rubicon Global; Waste Management; Startups; Disruptive Technology; Technological Innovation; Disruptive Innovation; Market Entry and Exit; Entrepreneurship; Wastes and Waste Processing; Business Startups; Corporate Finance; Service Industry
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          • March 1981 (Revised October 1984)
          • Case

          Corning Glass Works: Indonesia

          By: Michael Y. Yoshino
          Evaluates the market opportunities and risks by Corning and International Finance Corporation in Indonesia. View Details
          Keywords: Globalized Markets and Industries; Risk and Uncertainty; Opportunities; Financial Services Industry; Indonesia
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            Boris Vallee

            Boris Vallée is an Associate Professor in the Finance Unit. He teaches Real Property in the MBA elective curriculum, and previously taught the Finance II course in the MBA required curriculum. 

            Professor’s Vallée’s research traces the motives behind and the... View Details

              C. Fritz Foley

              C. Fritz Foley is the André R. Jakurski Professor of Business Administration. Foley’s research focuses on corporate finance and the role of the CFO, and he currently teaches Corporate Financial Operations, a second-year MBA elective course he created. He also... View Details

              • 27 Feb 2014
              • HBS Seminar

              Rakesh Khurana, Harvard Business School

              • Video

              A Conversation with HBS Online Professor Mihir Desai

              • 13 Oct 2010
              • Research & Ideas

              How Government can Discourage Private Sector Reliance on Short-Term Debt

              corporations back off and issue short-term instead. We called this "gap-filling," in the sense that firms fill in the gaps created by government financing policy. In that paper, we had thought... View Details
              Keywords: by Staff; Financial Services

                Samuel G. Hanson

                Samuel G. Hanson is the William L. White Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School, a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research, and a Faculty Affiliate of the Harvard Economics department. He teaches Finance 1... View Details

                Keywords: asset management; banking; brokerage; federal government; financial services; investment banking industry
                • November 2000
                • Case

                UPromise

                By: Michael J. Roberts and William A. Sahlman
                Describes the development of UPromise, a company that has developed a loyalty program through which corporate partners can contribute to funds that finance the education of consumers' children. Presents the accomplishments prior to the company's second round of... View Details
                Keywords: Higher Education; Corporate Entrepreneurship; Venture Capital; Financial Markets; Programs
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                • June 2013 (Revised August 2013)
                • Background Note

                Note on Pension Guarantee Funds

                By: Robert C. Pozen and Patricia Bissett Higgins
                The United States and the United Kingdom both had quasi-government agencies that provided back-up insurance for individuals participating in defined benefit ("DB") pension plans. This note compares and contrasts the United Kingdom's Pension Protection Fund ("PPF") with... View Details
                Keywords: Pensions; Pension Guarantee Funds; Pension Protection Fund; Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation; Employee Retirement Income Security Act; PBGC; ERISA; MAP-21; Legislation; Insurance; Saving; Retirement; Labor; Labor and Management Relations; Employees; Insurance Industry; United States; United Kingdom
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                • 2019
                • Casebook

                Private Equity: A Casebook

                By: Paul A. Gompers, Victoria Ivashina and Richard S. Ruback
                This book is a collection of cases and notes that have been used in Private Equity Finance, an advanced corporate finance course offered in the second year of the Harvard Business School’s MBA curriculum, over several years. Our goal is to provide detailed insight into... View Details
                Keywords: Private Equity; Value Creation; Cases
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                  Mihir A. Desai

                  Mihir A. Desai is the Mizuho Financial Group Professor of Finance at Harvard Business School and a Professor of Law at Harvard Law School. He received his Ph.D. in political economy from Harvard... View Details

                  • Research Summary

                  CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS:

                  Corporate Restructuring and Governance in East Asia

                  Economic Development and Political Change in China: village elections, grassroots governance, and township finance and fiscal politics View Details

                    Charles C.Y. Wang

                    Charles C.Y. Wang is the Tandon Family Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. He is a research member of the European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) and an associate editor of Management Science and Journal of Accounting Research,... View Details