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  • 25 Apr 2014
  • Research & Ideas

To Pay or Not to Pay: Argentina and the International Debt Market

Editor's note. Argentina is in the midst of a continuing saga regarding its 2002 default on its sovereign debt, a case that the US Supreme Court will decide soon. HBS finance professor Laura Alfaro, who served from 2010 to 2012 as Minister of View Details
Keywords: by Laura Alfaro
  • 16 Nov 2022
  • News

Investing in Indigenous Sovereignty

    W. Matt Kelly

    Matt Kelly is the CEO of JBG SMITH and a member of the Board of Trustees. Prior to the formation of JBG SMITH, Mr. Kelly served as a Managing Partner of the JBG Companies and was co-head of JBG’s Investments Group and primarily responsible for... View Details

      Rawi E. Abdelal

      Rawi Abdelal is the Herbert F. Johnson Professor of International Management at Harvard Business School, the Emma Bloomberg Co-Chair of the Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative, and the European Faculty Chair of Harvard Business School’s Global... View Details

      • 2013
      • Article

      An Incident Management System for Japan?

      By: Arnold M. Howitt, Haruo Hayashi, Hiromi Akiyama, David W. Giles and Dutch Leonard
      Substantial political will and bureaucratic skill are needed to implement a national incident management framework in Japan, but change could be on the way. View Details
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      • November 29, 2005
      • Comment

      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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      • 17 Apr 2024
      • Video

      Career Journeys | Rhea Choudhury

        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
        • August 13, 2022
        • Article

        A Historic Opportunity for Universal Health Coverage in India

        By: Vikram Patel, Shubhangi Bhadada, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Arnab Mukherji, Tarun Khanna and Gagandeep Kang
        The milestone of India's 75th anniversary of independence on Aug 15, 2022, offers an opportunity to reassert the country's commitment to realising universal health coverage (UHC). The first such effort predates independence, with the 1946 Bhore Committee report.... View Details
        Keywords: Universal Health Coverage; COVID-19 Pandemic; Health Care and Treatment; Gender; Prejudice and Bias; Health Industry; India
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        • 2010
        • Working Paper

        The Economic Crisis and Medical Care Usage

        By: Annamaria Lusardi, Daniel Schneider and Peter Tufano
        We use a unique, nationally representative cross-national dataset to document the reduction in individuals' usage of routine non-emergency medical care in the midst of the economic crisis. A substantially larger fraction of Americans have reduced medical care than have... View Details
        Keywords: Financial Crisis; Health Care and Treatment; France; Germany; Great Britain; Canada; United States
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        • 24 Apr 2020
        • Op-Ed

        Lessons from the NFL: Virtual Hiring, Leadership, Building Teams and COVID-19

        iPhoto This weekend the NFL is concluding its annual draft. Up to 255 college football players will be distributed over three days across the 32 NFL teams. In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell made the decision to go ahead with the... View Details
        Keywords: by Sarah Abbott , Boris Groysberg, Tali Groysberg, and Abhijit Naik; Sports
        • 21 May 2019
        • News

        Meet The Female Physicist Who Sifts Through Corporate Babble For Trades To Beat The Street

          Laura Alfaro

          Laura Alfaro is the Warren Alpert Professor of Business Administration. At Harvard since 1999, she served as Minister of National Planning and Economic Policy in Costa Rica from 2010-2012, taking a leave from HBS. She is Co-Editor of the Journal of International... View Details

          • February 2002 (Revised December 2003)
          • Case

          H-E-B Own Brands

          By: V. Kasturi Rangan and Marie Bell
          H-E-B is a $9 billion grocery chain located in Southwest Texas. This case focuses on H-E-B's private label strategy, a product category that accounts for 19% of H-E-B's sales and one that earns gross margins 50% higher than national brands. A leader in its markets,... View Details
          Keywords: Growth and Development; Market Entry and Exit; Supply Chain Management; Private Ownership; Sales; Strategy; Competitive Strategy
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          • January 2006 (Revised March 2007)
          • Background Note

          Introduction to Global Strategy

          By: Jordan I. Siegel
          Examines when it is profitable for a company to position part or all of its activity set across national borders and how a cross-border business is successfully designed and managed. View Details
          Keywords: Cross-border Business; Globalized Firms and Management; Competitive Strategy; Global Strategy; Cross-Cultural and Cross-Border Issues
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            Vincent Pons

            TO LEARN MORE ABOUT VINCENT PONS, CONSULT HIS WEBSITE.

            Vincent Pons is... View Details

            • Research Summary

            Land in China's Political Economy

            By: Meg Rithmire

            Land Bargains and Chinese Capitalism: The Politics of Property Rights under Reform

            Published October 2015

            China since the 1980s has been the scene of unprecedented efforts at urban construction and growth, even in the absence of privatization... View Details

              Jeremy S. Friedman

              Jeremy S. Friedman is an associate professor of business administration in the Business, Government, and International Economy Unit and taught the course of the same name in the MBA required curriculum over the past six years. Currently, he is teaching Business and... View Details

              • April 2009 (Revised October 2010)
              • Case

              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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              • Research Summary

              Male Circumcision and HIV/AIDS: The Macroeconomic Effects of a Health Crises (with Eric Werker and Brian Wendell)

              Theories abound on the possible impact of AIDS on economic growth and savings in Africa; yet there have been surprisingly few empirical studies to test the mixed theoretical predictions. In this paper, we examine the impact of the AIDS epidemic on African nations... View Details