by Alberto Cavallo - Publications - Faculty & Research

25 Mar 2021
News

Pandemic Shopping Habits Are Giving Inflation Experts a Headache

20 Jul 2020
News

Survey shows South African firms in some sectors are highly innovative

25 Aug 2018
News

'Amazon effect' could have impact on inflation dynamics: paper

26 Jan 2018
News

Investing in UK retailers: Bargains or basket cases?

25 Aug 2018
News

Growth of online retail is changing inflation

04 May 2007
What Do You Think?

How Do Managers Think?

in which it is carried out. Joe Schmid observed that "both medical doctors and organizational managers work in cultures that are historically problem definition poor and solution rich. Their individual rewards systems are both driven View Details

Keywords: by Jim Heskett

02 Aug 2006
Research & Ideas

Investor Protection: The Czech Experience

Nova lived up to its moniker, nová meaning "new" in Czech and alluding as well to a bright star. Its wide array of programs provided a spicy alternative to the tired fare offered by the two prevailing state-run channels whose... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Media & Broadcasting; Entertainment & Recreation

06 Aug 2024
Op-Ed

What the World Could Learn from America's Immigration Backlash—100 Years Ago

individuals displaced by natural disasters could surge to 1.2 billion by 2050, according to the Institute for Economics and Peace. Beyond the United States and France, the world witnessed the United... View Details

Keywords: by Marco Tabellini

24 Jul 2000
Research & Ideas

Something Ventured, Something Gained: A European View of Venture Capital

States. But that was then; this is now. Just in the past few years, said Lerner, "we've seen a lot more syndication transactions across the United States and Europe and more early-stage involvement by firms in England and the... View Details

Keywords: by James E. Aisner; Financial Services

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Faculty & Research

30% of competitors’ high-cost capacities to the leader cuts prices 10%, while larger transfers raise them, revealing how capacity and efficiency influence market power. Working Paper Tracking the Short-Run Price Impact of U.S. Tariffs By: View Details

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Business Economics - Doctoral

Lawrence H. Summers Elie Tamer Winnie Van Dijk David Yang Current HBS Faculty Laura Alfaro Samuel B. Antill Brian K. Baik Malcolm P. Baker John Beshears Alberto F. Cavallo Alex Chan Katherine B. Coffman... View Details

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Strategy - Doctoral

Piner Joey Ryu Kyle Schirmann Yifei Wu Haiyang Zhang Current HBS Faculty Juan Alcacer Laura Alfaro Bharat N. Anand Brian K. Baik Julie Battilana Ethan S. Bernstein Jeffrey J. Bussgang Ramon Casadesus-Masanell Alberto F. View Details

June 2024 (Revised August 2024)
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Cementos Argos in the U.S.: Go Big or Go Home?

By: Jorge Tamayo, Ruth Costas, Pedro Levindo and Karina Souza

In April 2011, Colombian group Cementos Argos had to decide on whether to double down its business in the U.S., amidst the U.S. cement industry’s lowest performance in 30 years. Argos— Colombia’s leading cement producer and one of the “jewels” of Grupo GEA, the... View Details

Keywords: Mergers and Acquisitions; Business Organization; Business Subsidiaries; Talent and Talent Management; Cost vs Benefits; Financial Crisis; Cross-Cultural and Cross-Border Issues; Global Strategy; Business Strategy; Construction Industry; Manufacturing Industry; Latin America; South America; North and Central America; United States; Colombia

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Marketing - Doctoral

H. Bazerman David E. Bell Alison Wood Brooks Alberto F. Cavallo Alex Chan Julian De Freitas Rohit Deshpande Anita Elberse Kris Johnson Ferreira Carolyn J. Fu Sunil Gupta Ayelet Israeli Leslie K. John Tarun... View Details

17 Jul 2018
First Look

New Research and Ideas, July 17, 2018

a product of the international Communist movement’s model of revolution in the developing world that envisioned new states following a “non-capitalist path of development.” In Iran, this was compounded by the use of Allende-era Chile as a... View Details

Keywords: Dina Gerdeman

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Business, Government & the International Economy - Faculty & Research

Rise and Fall of Chavism." Harvard Business School Case 725-034, March 2025. More Publications In the News 13 May 2025 Washington Post April Inflation Rose Slightly, but at a Slower Annual Pace Re: Alberto View Details

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Business, Government & the International Economy Faculty - Faculty & Research

Herbert F. Johnson Professor of International Management Emma Bloomberg Co-chair, Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative Alberto F. Cavallo Thomas S. Murphy Professor of Business Administration Rafael... View Details

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For Alumni - Doctoral

Bulletin Submit Class Notes Faculty In The News April Inflation Rose Slightly, but at a Slower Annual Pace Re: Alberto Cavallo 13 MAY 2025 | Washington Post Mattel’s Barbie Playbook: Replicating Success... View Details

27 Mar 2012
First Look

First Look: March 27

inception of a promising venture lay the foundations for its eventual ruin. The Founder's Dilemmas is the first book to examine the early decisions by entrepreneurs that can make or break a startup and its team. Drawing on a decade of... View Details

Keywords: Carmen Nobel

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Business, Government & the International Economy Awards & Honors - Faculty & Research

Sarvimaki, and Mikko Silliman. Marlous van Waijenburg : 2019: Recipient of a MITRE Faculty Research Award for “New Frontiers in the Study of Africa’s Economic Past.” 2018 Alberto F. Cavallo : Winner of the... View Details

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