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- 17 May 2010
- Research & Ideas
What Brazil Teaches About Investor Protection
The current debate in the United States about how to regulate Wall Street focuses on laws, regulations, and monitoring. But lawmakers may want to look to history for guidance, to Brazil 100 years ago, when transparent governance and View Details
- November 2009
- Exercise
Investor Meets Calendar Retailer
By: Ananth Raman, Vishal Gaur and Richard Lai
- Editorial
3 Ways Investors Can Pressure Companies to Take Sustainability Seriously
By: Mindy Lubber and George Serafeim
Keywords: Sustainability; Activism; ESG; Shareholder Activism; Investor Behavior; Climate Change; Environment; Diversity; Corporate Governance; Corporate Accountability
Lubber, Mindy, and George Serafeim. "3 Ways Investors Can Pressure Companies to Take Sustainability Seriously." Barron's (June 23, 2019).
- Web
Founders & Investors - Entrepreneurship
The Founders & Investors Discover Rock alumni and students who are turning opportunity into reality. Entrepreneurs Investors Companies Gilbert Addo CEO, RubiconMD MBA 2011 Pratik Agarwal Founder, Accel MBA... View Details
- Awards
American Political Science Association. Public Policy Section. Best Paper on Public Policy Award
Winner of the 2024 Best Paper on Public Policy Award from the Public Policy Section of the American Political Science Association for “Fighting the Future: Short-Term Investors and Business Opposition to Climate Policy” with Jared Finnegan. View Details
- 30 Apr 2014
- News
Venture Investors Prefer Funding Handsome Men
- 20 Aug 2007
- Research & Ideas
HBS Cases: Using Investor Relations Proactively
strong investor relations (IR) departments, according to HBS professor Gregory S. Miller. Two cases he recently coauthored describe how these different firms in the oil and gas industry—controversial of late for its mile-high profits—have... View Details
- Article
Investor Sentiment in the Stock Market
By: Malcolm Baker and Jeffrey Wurgler
We examine how investor sentiment affects the cross-section of stock returns. Theory predicts that a broad wave of sentiment will disproportionately affect stocks whose valuations are highly subjective and are difficult to arbitrage. We test this prediction by... View Details
Keywords: Financial Markets; Stocks; Investment Return; Valuation; Forecasting and Prediction; Volatility; Price; Risk and Uncertainty; Behavioral Finance
Baker, Malcolm, and Jeffrey Wurgler. "Investor Sentiment in the Stock Market." Journal of Economic Perspectives 21, no. 2 (Spring 2007): 129–151.
- 11 Apr 2012
- News
How To Handle an Activist Investor
- September 2015
- Article
Banks as Patient Fixed-Income Investors
By: Samuel G. Hanson, Andrei Shleifer, Jeremy C. Stein and Robert W. Vishny
We examine the business model of traditional commercial banks when they compete with shadow banks. While both types of intermediaries create safe "money-like" claims, they go about this in different ways. Traditional banks create money-like claims by holding illiquid... View Details
Hanson, Samuel G., Andrei Shleifer, Jeremy C. Stein, and Robert W. Vishny. "Banks as Patient Fixed-Income Investors." Journal of Financial Economics 117, no. 3 (September 2015): 449–469. (Internet Appendix Here.)
- 25 Mar 2016
- Video
David Chang, Entrepreneur & Angel Investor
- April 2019
- Supplement
Prioritizing Employees, Customers, Investors
By: Robert L. Simons
Simons, Robert L. "Prioritizing Employees, Customers, Investors." Harvard Business School Multimedia/Video Supplement 119-709, April 2019.
- September 1988 (Revised June 1989)
- Case
Mortgage Investors Corp. (M.I.)
Poorvu, William J. "Mortgage Investors Corp. (M.I.)." Harvard Business School Case 389-027, September 1988. (Revised June 1989.)
- Article
Managing the Narrative: Investor Relations Officers and Their Interactions with Sell-Side Analysts and Institutional Investors
By: Lawrence D. Brown, Andrew C. Call, Michael B. Clement and Nathan Y. Sharp
Investor relations officers (IROs) play a central role in corporate communications with Wall Street. We survey 610 IROs at U.S. public companies and conduct 14 follow-up interviews to deepen our understanding of the role of IROs in corporate disclosure events. Three... View Details
Brown, Lawrence D., Andrew C. Call, Michael B. Clement, and Nathan Y. Sharp. "Managing the Narrative: Investor Relations Officers and Their Interactions with Sell-Side Analysts and Institutional Investors." Journal of Accounting & Economics 67, no. 1 (February 2019): 58–79.
- December 2019
- Supplement
Peter Kraus, Aperture Investors
This video is designed as a supplement to the case, "Aperture Investors" (HBP product #119053). View Details
Palepu, Krishna G. "Peter Kraus, Aperture Investors." Harvard Business School Multimedia/Video Supplement 120-704, December 2019.
- 28 Mar 2025
- News
Passive Investors and IPOs
- 01 Jul 2021
- News