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    Joseph B. Fuller

    Joseph Fuller is a Professor of Management Practice in General Management and Entrepreneurship. He founded and co-leads the school’s project, Managing the Future of Work, as well as the Harvard Project on the Workforce. He currently leads the FIELD Global Capstone... View Details

    • 23 Feb 2009
    • Research & Ideas

    Creative Entrepreneurship in a Downturn

    readily identifiable. I am more interested in isolating the opportunities that arise organically and will be developed through private initiatives. Here, I think it is critical to systematically identify what I would call "downturn... View Details
    Keywords: by Martha Lagace
    • 07 Mar 2018
    • Research & Ideas

    Electronic Health Records Were Supposed to Cut Medical Costs. They Haven't.

    University School of Medicine, and HBS. The researchers plan to replicate the study internationally to compare costs in Switzerland and other countries. It’s complicated As for why administrative View Details
    Keywords: by Roberta Holland; Health

      W. Carl Kester

      Carl Kester is a Baker Foundation Professor and the George Fisher Baker Jr. Professor of Business Administration, Emeritus at Harvard Business School. He is a member of the Finance Unit. He served as Deputy Dean for Academic Affairs (2006-2010), Chairman of the... View Details

      Keywords: private equity (LBO funds); private equity (LBO funds); private equity (LBO funds); private equity (LBO funds); private equity (LBO funds); private equity (LBO funds); private equity (LBO funds)
      • April 2011
      • Article

      Institutional Tax Clienteles and Payout Policy

      By: Mihir Desai and Li Jin
      This paper employs heterogeneity in institutional shareholder tax characteristics to identify the relation between firm payout policy and tax incentives. Analysis of a panel of firms matched with the tax characteristics of the clients of their institutional... View Details
      Keywords: Institutional Investors; Clienteles; Payout Policy; Private Equity; Investment; Taxation; Ownership Stake; Business and Shareholder Relations
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      • 15 Nov 2011
      • First Look

      First Look: November 15

      MaterialsKKR: Leveraging Sustainability Robert G. Eccles, George Serafeim, and Tiffany A. ClayHarvard Business School Case 112-032 The case describes KKR's Green Portfolio Program, one of the firm's environmental initiatives, which has... View Details
      Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
      • 15 Jul 2010
      • Working Paper Summaries

      Trade Policy and Firm Boundaries

      Keywords: by Laura Alfaro, Paola Conconi, Harald Fadinger & Andrew F. Newman
      • 28 Jan 2014
      • First Look

      First Look: January 28

      Download working paper: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/download.aspx?name=14-055.pdf   Cases & Course Materials Harvard Business School Case 714-418 Modern Family Planning: The Business of Circle Surrogacy The business of surrogacy,... View Details
      Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
      • 02 Jan 2024
      • Research & Ideas

      10 Trends to Watch in 2024

      The lightning-fast ascent of generative AI isn’t the only sea change on the horizon for businesses in the new year. The global economy is in flux as war, climate change, trade issues, and infrastructure problems demand attention. Many companies continue to struggle to... View Details
      Keywords: by Rachel Layne
      • 01 Dec 2009
      • Working Paper Summaries

      Modeling a Paradigm Shift: From Producer Innovation to User and Open Collaborative Innovation

      Keywords: by Carliss Y. Baldwin & Eric von Hippel
      • 12 Feb 2019
      • First Look

      New Research and Ideas, February 12, 2019

      costly for both employees and employers, in terms of direct medical costs as well as costs stemming from lost productive time and missed days at work. Resilience training has been shown to improve workplace... View Details
      Keywords: Dina Gerdeman
      • 21 May 2012
      • Research & Ideas

      OSHA Inspections: Protecting Employees or Killing Jobs?

      economic growth and job creation," groused one congressman during a House subcommittee hearing on OSHA last year, sharing the private frustrations of many employers. The debate over the agency has gone on for years, in part because there... View Details
      Keywords: by Michael Blanding
      • 15 Jun 2010
      • First Look

      First Look: June 15

      hiring and socialization policies. Institutional Demand Pressure and the Cost of Corporate Loans Authors:Victoria Ivashina and Zheng Sun Publication:Journal of Financial Economics (forthcoming) Abstract Between 2001 and 2007, annual... View Details
      Keywords: Martha Lagace
      • 15 Jul 2013
      • Research & Ideas

      Five Imperatives for Improving Health Care

      conference and survey from Harvard's business and medical schools may prove particularly timely. Delivered by the Forum on Healthcare Innovation, which was formed last year with encouragement from the respective deans of the two... View Details
      Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Health
      • 10 Jan 2011
      • Research & Ideas

      Is Groupon Good for Retailers?

      single day. Based on what you've learned, do you think discount vouchers make sense for large retailers? A: Discount vouchers seem to be most compelling for merchants with a low cost of goods sold and with a... View Details
      Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Advertising; Technology
      • 20 Jul 2010
      • First Look

      First Look: July 20

      School Case 510-033 Woolf Farming Company, a privately owned family farming business in California's Central Valley, found its business threatened by a lack of water, brought on by a combination of drought,... View Details
      Keywords: Martha Lagace
      • 17 Jan 2023
      • In Practice

      8 Trends to Watch in 2023

      As 2023 begins, businesses and employees face an uncertain economy and labor market, as the twin dilemmas of inflation and interest rates weigh on forecasts. Harvard Business School faculty share the top trends that they believe will shape the workplace and markets... View Details
      Keywords: by Avery Forman
      • 05 Jul 2006
      • Research & Ideas

      Reinventing the Dowdy Savings Bond

      moderate-income families (LMI) families were given the option of redirecting some of their refund to savings? Would they take advantage? The Tax Test Tufano and a cross-sector team of nonprofit and private sector organizations explored... View Details
      Keywords: by Julia Hanna; Banking; Financial Services
      • 03 Oct 2006
      • First Look

      First Look: October 3, 2006

      http://www.hbsp.harvard.edu/b01/en/common/item_detail.jhtml?id=606090 Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing Harvard Business School Note 106-068 Introduces the role for time-driven activity-based costing.... View Details
      Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
      • 20 Aug 2021
      • Blog Post

      Is the MBA Worth It? Hear What Recent HBS Grads Have to Say

      How do you know if an MBA is worth it? We asked recent HBS alumni to reflect on their time at—and after—HBS. Here are their thoughts on the business school experience, the value of an MBA degree, and how to best prepare for HBS. Lindsay... View Details