Investment - Publications - Faculty & Research

30 Jul 2020
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Entrepreneurship and Investing During the Global Crisis

12 Aug 2015
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Investing in Relaxation: Soothe Raises $10.6 Million

24 Apr 2014
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A lifetime investment in the entrepreneurial spirit

The name William K. Bowes Jr. (MBA 1952) is synonymous with the development of venture capital in America and the rise of Silicon Valley. As a founder of U.S. Venture Partners (USVP) in 1981, the late HBS alum launched a long list of medical and high-tech companies,... View Details

Winter 2013
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Corporate Governance Reform and Executive Incentives: Implications for Investments and Risk-Taking

By: Daniel Cohen, Aiyesha Dey and Thomas Lys

We investigate the mechanism through which the Sarbanes Oxley Act (SOX) was associated with changes in corporate investment strategies. We document that the passage of the governance regulations in SOX was followed by a significant decline in pay‐performance... View Details

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2001
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Winning Angels: The Seven Fundamentals of Early-stage Investing

By: David Amis and H. H. Stevenson

Keywords: Investment Portfolio

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1993
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The International Political Economy of Direct Foreign Investment

By: B. Gomes-Casseres and D. B. Yoffie

Keywords: Foreign Direct Investment

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March 2006
Teaching Note

Investment Policy at the Hewlett Foundation (2005) (TN)

By: Luis M. Viceira

Keywords: Investment

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13 Nov 2020
Working Paper Summaries

Long-Run Returns to Impact Investing in Emerging Markets and Developing Economies

Keywords: by Shawn Cole, Martin Melecky, Florian Mölders, and Tristan Reed; Financial Services

August 2022
Teaching Note

Engine No.1: An Impact Investing Firm Engages with ExxonMobil

By: Mark R. Kramer

Teaching Note for HBS Case No. 222-028. View Details

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02 Jun 2022
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Risks, Opportunities, and Investments In the Era of Climate Change

June 2025
Teaching Plan

SWEN Blue Ocean: Impact Investing Goes to Sea

By: Vikram S Gandhi and David Allen

Teaching Plan for HBS Case No. 325-013 View Details

Keywords: Communication Technology; Green Technology; Finance; Venture Capital; Private Equity; Investment; Investment Funds; Science-Based Business; Financial Services Industry; France; Paris; Italy

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July 2024
Teaching Plan

Investing in the Climate Transition at Neuberger Berman

By: George Serafeim

Teaching Plan for HBS Case No. 123-092. View Details

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16 Jan 2018
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Luis Viceira: Activism, Indexing, and the Investment Management Workshop (IMW)

June 2019
Teaching Plan

Goldman Sachs: Making an Imprint in Impact Investing

By: Vikram S. Gandhi and Aldo Sesia

Teaching Note for HBS No. 218-069. View Details

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January–July 1993
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Growth, Corporate Policies and the Investment Opportunity Set

By: George P. Baker

Keywords: Growth and Development; Policy; Investment

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2001
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The Wealth Effects of Large, Project-Financed Investment Decisions

By: B. C. Esty

Keywords: Decisions; Project Finance; Investment

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March 2010 (Revised May 2013)
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Foreign Direct Investment and Ireland's Tiger Economy (B)

By: Laura Alfaro and Matthew Johnson

Keywords: Foreign Direct Investment; Northern Ireland

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Field Course: Investing for Impact - Course Catalog

HBS Course Catalog Field Course: Investing for Impact Course Number 6604 Senior Lecturer Archie L. Jones Senior Lecturer Emily R. McComb Senior Lecturer Brian Trelstad Senior Lecturer Gerald Chertavian Fall; Q1Q2; 3.0 credits Enrollment:... View Details