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Paul A. Gompers

Paul Gompers, Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School, specializes in research on financial issues related to start-up, high growth, and newly public companies. Professor Gompers has an appointment in both the View Details

Keywords: electronics; health care; high technology; information technology industry; investment banking industry; pharmaceuticals; semiconductor; venture capital industry

11 Apr 2023
Op-Ed

The First 90 Hours: What New CEOs Should—and Shouldn't—Do to Set the Right Tone

must retain flexibility. Remember, there will always be surprises once you start turning over the rocks. You’re bound to have new questions you wish you’d been able to ask before you accepted the job. Get your directors on your side. If... View Details

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Podcast - Business & Environment

Initiative Guest: Rahul Shendure, CEO and Director at CarbonBuilt. Einride: Decarbonizing Trucking with EVs, Automony, and Digitalization 08 NOV 2023 | Climate Rising This first episode of our hard-to-abate series features Linnéa Kornehed... View Details

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South Asia - Global

HN Agri Serve : Growing Prosperity as well as an HBR Article on The Ordinary Heroes of the Taj. Anjali wears several additional hats. She is a Director on the Board of Harvard Business Publishing, India, the... View Details

13 Nov 2020
News

Global Ambition

business as executive director of the board and president of the international division. “HBS opened my eyes to different perspectives that I never would have been exposed to,” says Chew, who remains... View Details

V.G. Narayanan

Professor Narayanan is the Thomas D. Casserly, Jr. Professor of Business Administration, and Senior Associate Dean of Executive Education and HBS Online. His research focuses on management accounting with an interest in performance evaluation and incentives... View Details

Keywords: accounting industry; banking; service industry; telecommunications; health care

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Dean Srikant Datar | About

Carnegie Mellon University and Stanford University, where he received the George Leland Bach Award for Excellence in the Classroom and the Distinguished Teaching Award, respectively. Datar serves on the Board of View Details

21 Apr 2015
First Look

First Look: April 21

the founder is still in control of the board of directors and/or the CEO position are significantly less valuable than those in which the founder has given up control. On average, each additional level of... View Details

Keywords: Carmen Nobel & Sean Silverthorne

2013
Working Paper

Management: Theory and Practice, and Cases

By: Richard L. Nolan

This working paper reports on a major Harvard Business School project designed to enhance MBA and practicing executives in case learning. The work is built on the foundation of HBS field cases employing the monomyth "hero's journey" classic story structure along... View Details

Keywords: Innovation; CIO; CEO; Hero's Journey; Monomyth; Management; Practice; Cases; Theory; Innovation and Invention

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Entrepreneurs-in-Residence - Entrepreneurship

Carissa Bryce Christensen Founder / CEO BryceTech Dawn Dobras Founder/ General Partner Capital F San Francisco, CA Ralph Folz Board Director / Angel Investor WordStream, Molecular Watertown, MA Jodi Gernon... View Details

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

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Creating Shared Value - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

even sustainability, but a new way to achieve economic success. The Role of Business in Society Evolving Approaches Interview with Peter Brabeck Chairman of the Board of Directors - Nestle S.A. Interviewed... View Details

Fall 2024
Article

Redemption Mechanisms in Poison Pills: Evidence on Pill Design and Law Firm Effects

By: Olivier Baum and Guhan Subramanian

We present the first evidence on the incidence of “trip wire” versus “last look” poison pills. Using a hand-collected data set of 130 poison pills implemented and/or amended between January 1, 2020 and March 31, 2023, we find that pills are almost evenly divided... View Details

Keywords: Acquisition; Negotiation Tactics; Contracts

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Asia Pacific - Global

TagHive’s reputation at risk. June 2025 Case Vail Resorts: Responding to Activist Pressure (A) By: Benjamin C. Esty and Edward A. Meyer On January 27, 2025, the head of a relatively small hedge fund named Late Apex Partners sent a highly critical letter to the View Details

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The Founding of U.S. Steel and the Power of Public Opinion | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School

the Corporate Image Gary Works Photograph Album Resources Research Links Films & TV Bibliography From the Director Site Credits Special Collections Search Exhibition Introduction The Founding of U.S. Steel and the Power of Public Opinion... View Details

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Latin America - Global

University of Bath. Fernanda has been very active in non-profit activities, including fund rising at the Fundación Acción Hemato-oncologica – Argentine National Academy of Medicine, and acting as advisor to the Board of View Details

05 Aug 2014
First Look

First Look: August 5

https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/download.aspx?name=15-001.pdf Cases & Course Materials Harvard Business School Case 414-078 The Sustainability Accounting Standards Board In 2014, as the Sustainability Accounting Standards View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

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Spangler Center | About

a director of the C.D. Spangler Construction Company, chairman of the C.D. Spangler Foundation, former longtime board member of the Bank of America, and trustee emerita of Wellesley College, her alma mater.... View Details

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Europe - Global

topics in management and education. Prior to his appointment at the Europe Research Center, he was Senior Director of Corporate Relationships at INSEAD in Fontainebleau and elected as the representative of the INSEAD administration on the... View Details

14 Jul 2015
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First Look: July 14, 2015

regulation of unethical behavior. Publisher's link: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=49337 May-June 2015 NACD Directorship Higher-Ambition CEOs Need Higher-Ambition Boards By: Ludwig, Edwig, Elise Walton, and Michael Beer... View Details