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  • November 29, 2005
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Transparency Needed in Berkeley Lab Nanotechnology

By: Michael W. Toffel
Argues that the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory should be significantly more transparent about the health and environmental issues associated with its new nanotechnology facility. View Details
Keywords: Disclosure; Transparency; Nanotechnology; Precautionary Principle; Corporate Disclosure
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  • August 2013 (Revised July 2014)
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Coffee Wars in India: Café Coffee Day Takes On the Global Brands

By: David B. Yoffie and Tanya Bijlani
Café Coffee Day (CCD) is contemplating how to respond to the entry of Starbucks into the Indian coffee chain market. The case study describes the emergence of CCD as the leading coffee chain in India, with over 1,400 cafes in India. In early 2013, Starbucks, the... View Details
Keywords: Strategy; Competitors; Competition; Market Entry and Exit; Retail Industry; India
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    David S. Scharfstein

    David Scharfstein is the Edmund Cogswell Converse Professor of Finance and Banking at Harvard Business School, where he has taught since 2003. He currently teaches a course on financial intermediation in the MBA program. Scharfstein has written on a wide range of... View Details

    Keywords: banking
    • January 2007
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    Robert E. Rubin (A)

    By: Nitin Nohria, Robert Steven Kaplan and Nicole Davison
    Bob Rubin was a businessman given the task of setting up and running the National Economic Council for the Clinton Administration. Unfamiliar with management in a political climate, Rubin worked hard to design, staff, and position the Council to make better economic... View Details
    Keywords: Personal Development and Career; Government and Politics; Managerial Roles; Macroeconomics; Organizational Design; Economy
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    • 12 Jan 2014
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    Better measuring a country

      How Private Investors Can Help Solve Africa's Climate Crisis

      African people, businesses, and nations are becoming increasingly stressed by climate-related perils like droughts, river flooding, extreme heat, and rising sea levels. This is leading not only to... View Details

      • 26 Sep 2014
      • Other Presentation

      Economic and Social Development: The New Learning

      By: Michael E. Porter
      This presentation covers topics on social and economic development, including: competitve advantage of nations and regions, clusters, the social progress index, and creating shared value. View Details
      Keywords: Society; India
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      • January 2021 (Revised January 2021)
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      Thomas Keller Restaurant Group: Leadership Through a Pandemic

      By: Lena G. Goldberg and Michael S. Kaufman
      Thomas Keller, the first and only American-born chef to hold multiple three-star ratings from the prestigious Michelin Guide, and Joe Essa, the immediate past Board Chair of the National Restaurant Association and the CEO of Keller’s restaurant group, were class guests... View Details
      Keywords: Restaurants; Restaurant Industry; COVID-19; Health Pandemics; Leadership; Business and Community Relations
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      The Politics of Food

      By: Gunnar Trumbull
      This project explores the origins and evolution of national food cultures, emphasizing the sources of variation in terms of quality, safety, and 'sophistication'. Comparing food cultures in postwar Italy, France, and America, I argue that distinctive national... View Details
      • 10 Oct 2019
      • Blog Post

      Coming Out at Business School

      Today is National Coming Out Day, and HBS has been participating in events in celebration of the LGBTQ+ community all week long. Some students came out before business school, and some students wait until they arrive on campus. Many... View Details

        Ethan C. Rouen

        Ethan Rouen is an associate professor of business administration in the Accounting and Management Unit at Harvard Business School, where he teaches the elective course Reimagining Capitalism. From 2020 to 2022, he served as the faculty co-chair of the View Details

        • 19 Dec 2012
        • Research & Ideas

        Affordable Housing: Israel and the United States

        the government—the religious groups that do not work, but whom the government subsidizes. The nation has no large industry of rental housing, nor does it have the rental-constituencies of the United States: the people living in, profiting... View Details
        Keywords: by Nicolas P. Retsinas, John H. Vogel & Charles S. Laven; Construction; Real Estate
        • 25 Jul 2017
        • News

        Money can buy happiness, study says, but there's a catch

          Vincent Pons

          TO LEARN MORE ABOUT VINCENT PONS, CONSULT HIS WEBSITE.

          Vincent Pons is... View Details

            Chiara Farronato

            Chiara Farronato is Glenn and Mary Jane Creamer Associate Professor of Business Administration in the Technology and Operations Management Unit at Harvard Business School, and co-Principal Investigator of the Platform Lab at the Digital... View Details

              Marco E. Tabellini

              Marco Tabellini is an assistant professor in the Business, Government, and International Economy unit and is affiliated with the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), the Center for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), the Centre for Research... View Details

              • April 2009 (Revised October 2010)
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              Planned Parenthood Federation of America in 2008

              By: Allen S. Grossman, Thomas J. Steenburgh, Lauren Susan Mehler and Matthew Benjamin Oppenheimer
              As with many national non-profits, Planned Parenthood is organized as 100 separate 501(c)3 organizations. What is the best structure for Planned Parenthood to fulfill its mission? View Details
              Keywords: Business or Company Management; Mission and Purpose; Organizational Structure; Nonprofit Organizations
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              • September 1991 (Revised August 1996)
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              Procter & Gamble Co., The: Lenor Refill Package

              By: John A. Quelch
              The assistant brand manager for Lenor, Procter & Gamble Germany's fabric softener brand, was preparing a presentation on the national launch of an environmentally friendly refill package. View Details
              Keywords: Multinational Firms and Management; Environmental Sustainability; Product Launch; Brands and Branding; Consumer Products Industry; Germany; United States
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              • 25 Mar 2011
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              Family Firms Need Professional Management

                Robin Greenwood

                Robin is the George Gund Professor of Finance and Banking at Harvard Business School. He serves as the Senior Associate Dean for Faculty Development and Research. He is past faculty director of the Behavioral Finance and Financial Stability project, chair of... View Details

                Keywords: banking; financial services