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    Brian J. Hall

    Brian J. Hall is the Albert H. Gordon Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. He served as the Unit Head for the Negotiation, Organizations and Markets (NOM) Unit for 14 years. Previously, he was an assistant professor of economics in the... View Details

    Keywords: accounting industry; consulting; consumer products; executive search; financial services; high technology; investment banking industry; management consulting; private equity (LBO funds); restaurant; sports; venture capital industry
    • 01 Dec 1997
    • News

    Growing Together

    sites and perform other labor-intensive high-tech work. A year later, that company is up and running. CitySoft (www.citysoft.com), which harnesses the computer skills of young... View Details
    Keywords: Marguerite Rigoglioso and Nancy O. Perry
    • 10 Oct 2017
    • First Look

    First Look at New Research and Ideas, October 10, 2017

    economic―and from a variety of related perspectives, including debt and state finance, tariffs and tax policy, the encouragement and discouragement of trade, merchant... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 29 Aug 2017
    • First Look

    First Look at New Research and Ideas, August 29

    Documenting the actual levels of inequality within and across countries is generally considered a critical input to the design of economic and social policy (7–10); we suggest... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • November 2023
    • Supplement

    'Care in Every Drop': Ayala Corporation and Manila Water (B)

    By: Debora L. Spar, Paul Healy, Tricia Peralta and Julia Comeau
    Since 1834, eight generations of the Ayala family have used their conglomerate to fund nation-building projects in the Philippines, including investments in tramcars, telecommunications, hospitals, and schools. In 1997, Ayala’s subsidiary, Manila Water, took control of... View Details
    Keywords: Family Business; Economic Growth; Social Entrepreneurship; Climate Change; Natural Resources; Crisis Management; Failure; Privatization; Social Issues; Urban Development; Adaptation; Infrastructure; Utilities Industry; Philippines
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    • 03 Oct 2017
    • First Look

    First Look at Research and Ideas, October 3, 2017

    Reenen Abstract—We investigate the link between hospital performance and managerial education by collecting a large database of management practices and skills in hospitals... View Details
    Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
    • January – February 2011
    • Article

    Creating Shared Value

    By: Michael E. Porter and Mark R. Kramer
    The capitalist system is under siege. In recent years business has been criticized as a major cause of social, environmental, and economic problems. Companies are widely thought to be prospering at the expense of their communities. Trust in business has fallen to new... View Details
    Keywords: Customer Value and Value Chain; Economic Growth; Economic Systems; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Environmental Sustainability; Trust; Human Needs; Welfare; Competitive Advantage; Value Creation
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    • 06 Mar 2018
    • First Look

    First Look at Research and Ideas, March 6, 2018

    provide insights into why and how investors use reported environmental, social, and governance (ESG) information. Relevance to investment performance is the most frequent... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 15 Nov 2001
    • Research & Ideas

    Five Questions for Paul Gompers and Josh Lerner

    venture capitalists want more from their clients in terms of an ownership stake or in terms of meeting tougher performance benchmarks? Gompers and Lerner: Many of the changes in the venture capital industry... View Details
    Keywords: by Carol Elsen; Financial Services
    • 01 Jun 1996
    • News

    Four Professors to Retire

    Among the classes Christenson taught at HBS were Managerial Economics and Control in the MBA Program's required curriculum, Management Control in the Owner/President Management Program, View Details
    Keywords: Elaine Gottlieb and John Prestage
    • 16 Aug 2024
    • In Practice

    Election 2024: What's at Stake for Business and the Workplace?

    and the International Economy Unit. Elisabeth Kempf: Political views shape economic outlook Political views influence the perception of economic reality among finance... View Details
    Keywords: by Rachel Layne
    • 23 Jan 2018
    • First Look

    First Look at New Research and Ideas, January 23, 2018

    one, while passive maturity transformation strategies have CAPM betas near zero; and (4) portfolios of bank equities consistently underperform portfolios designed to passively mimic their economic exposures.... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 30 Jan 2017
    • Research & Ideas

    Vanguard, Trian And The Problem With 'Passive' Index Funds

    corporate governance. “When you think of the factors that have made capitalism such a successful model for economic growth, the separation between management and ownership, with the ability to disperse... View Details
    Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Financial Services
    • 2007
    • Working Paper

    The Dynamic Interplay of Inequality and Trust - An Experimental Study

    By: Ben Greiner, Axel Ockenfels and Peter Werner
    We study the interplay of inequality and trust in a dynamic game, where trust increases efficiency and thus allows higher growth of the experimental economy in the future. We find that trust is initially high in a treatment starting with equal endowments, but decreases... View Details
    Keywords: Equality and Inequality; Performance Efficiency; Trust; Economics
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    • 07 Oct 2013
    • Research & Ideas

    The Case for Combating Climate Change with Nuclear Power and Fracking

    a path to the future.” Lassiter, the Senator John Heinz Professor of Management Practice in Environmental Management, has spent several years studying the intersection between entrepreneurial finance and... View Details
    Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Energy; Utilities
    • 24 Oct 2017
    • First Look

    First Look at New Research and Ideas, October 24, 2017

    might be a more significant issue than formerly considered, as the non-heterosexual population and anti-gay workplace-related sentiment are both larger than previously measured. Publisher's link:... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

      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
      • 01 Dec 1996
      • News

      Organizations and Markets: A Challenging View of the World

      turn triggers the adrenal gland and floods the conscious brain with chemicals. By the time the information reaches the thinking part of the brain, the cortex has been tainted by the prior emotional response. Thus, messages of emotional... View Details
      Keywords: Susan Young
      • 20 Feb 2018
      • First Look

      First Look at New Research and Ideas, February 20, 2018

      advancing her enterprise's goals and objectives through a faster and ever-larger-reaching set of media. Publisher's link: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=54007 Winter 2018 Journal of View Details
      Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
      • 26 Mar 2020
      • News

      HBS Professor Emeritus Bruce Scott Dies at 87