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  • 19 Mar 2014
  • Working Paper Summaries

The Use of Broker Votes to Reward Brokerage Firms’ and Their Analysts’ Research Activities

Keywords: by David A. Maber, Boris Groysberg & Paul M. Healy; Financial Services
  • October 2018
  • Article

Competing with Complementors: An Empirical Look at Amazon.com

By: Feng Zhu and Qihong Liu
Platform owners sometimes enter complementors' product spaces to compete against them directly. Prior studies have offered two possible explanations for such entries: platform owners may target the most successful complementors so as to appropriate value from their... View Details
Keywords: Amazon; Complementors; Co-opetition; Entry; Platform-based Markets; Competition; Digital Platforms; Competitive Strategy
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  • 17 Jun 2014
  • News

Rebooting Social Science

  • 28 Jun 2021
  • News

Do Schools Exist for Students or Teachers?

  • September 1987 (Revised November 1992)
  • Background Note

Note on Transaction and Translation Exposure

By: W. Carl Kester and Richard P. Melnick
Describes the transaction and translation exposures that companies doing business internationally face when foreign exchange rates change. Also discusses how to measure and cover both types of exposure. Covering techniques are demonstrated using examples of forward... View Details
Keywords: Currency Exchange Rate; International Finance
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  • January 2004 (Revised November 2006)
  • Case

Fleet Managed Assets Division (A)

By: Paul W. Marshall and Todd H Thedinga
Paul Kennedy, executive director of Fleet's Managed Asset Division, must decide whether to extend further credit to Polaroid Corp. in the fall of 2001. Polaroid's credit rating had been declining rapidly, but it was a major employer in the Boston area with many... View Details
Keywords: Information Technology; Credit; Banks and Banking; Banking Industry; Boston
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  • 30 Jul 2012
  • News

How technology adoption affects global economies

  • 24 Mar 2007
  • News

Capital Currents

  • 08 May 2020
  • Working Paper Summaries

Corporate Environmental Impact: Measurement, Data and Information

Keywords: by George Serafeim, DG Park, David Freiberg, and T. Robert Zochowski
  • April 1996 (Revised March 1998)
  • Case

Lex Service PLC-- Cost of Capital

By: W. Carl Kester and Kendall Backstrand
Lex Service company has grown into a large multidivisional company with a substantial capital budget. In 1993, the board was reviewing its capital budgeting procedures. Specifically, it sought to determine the company's cost of capital and whether it should use... View Details
Keywords: Risk and Uncertainty; Cost of Capital; Equity; Capital Budgeting
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  • March 1983
  • Article

Brilliant but Cruel: Perceptions of Negative Evaluators

By: T. M. Amabile
Using edited excerpts from actual negative and positive book reviews, this research examined the hypothesis that negative evaluators of intellectual products will be perceived as more intelligent than positive evaluators. The results strongly supported the hypothesis.... View Details
Keywords: Social Psychology; Situation or Environment; Performance Evaluation; Perception; Status and Position; Attitudes; Prejudice and Bias; Power and Influence
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  • 14 Dec 2016
  • HBS Seminar

Alexander Frankel, University of Chicago Booth School of Business

  • 2018
  • Working Paper

Global Portfolio Diversification for Long-Horizon Investors

By: Luis M. Viceira and Zixuan (Kevin) Wang
This paper conducts a theoretical and empirical investigation of global portfolio diversification for long-horizon investors in the presence of permanent cash flow shocks and transitory discount rate shocks to asset prices and returns. An increase in the cross-country... View Details
Keywords: Investment Portfolio; Risk and Uncertainty; Diversification; Capital Markets; Global Range
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  • 20 Mar 2019
  • Working Paper Summaries

In the Shadows? Informal Enterprise in Non-Democracies

Keywords: by Kristin Fabbe, Allison Spencer Hartnett, and Steve L. Monroe
  • 28 Aug 2018
  • Working Paper Summaries

Homesick or Home Run? Distance from Hometown and Employee Performance: A Natural Experiment from India

Keywords: by Prithwiraj Choudhury and Ohchan Kwon
  • 28 Oct 2015
  • News

These 4 Common Biases are Screwing Up Your Performance Review

  • 13 Apr 2016
  • News

Consumer Reports in the Age of the Amazon Review

  • December 2006 (Revised November 2008)
  • Case

West Wacker Drive: To Build or Not to Build?

In 1980, Thomas J. Klutznick, president of a Chicago-based development company, was considering whether he should build a Class A building on a second-rate site outside the Central Loop or not. He had a promising design, but the economic conditions, concurrent... View Details
Keywords: Development Economics; Interest Rates; Geographic Location; Risk Management; Urban Development; Construction Industry; Real Estate Industry; Chicago
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  • 14 Feb 2023
  • Blog Post

Recruiting During Uncertainty: How to Meet Students Where They Are

The early 2023 job market is a story of mixed signals. Scrolling their LinkedIn newsfeed, students are seeing a sea of layoffs. Yet at the same time the unemployment rate has hit a 53-year low. Some companies are proactively seeking more... View Details
Keywords: All Industries
  • 15 Aug 2007
  • Op-Ed

3 Steps to Reduce Financial System Risk

structured products. New Investors, New Risk For the purposes of analyzing the implications for systemic risk, the new investors bring 2 important characteristics into play. First, many rely on external risk assessments rather than in-house due diligence, with a... View Details
Keywords: by Mohamed El-Erian; Financial Services; Banking