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  • February 2014 (Revised October 2014)
  • Case

ISS A/S: The Buyout

By: Clayton Rose, Carsten Bienz and Lucy White
Provides the opportunity to value a leveraged buy-out; and to examine the nature and extent of a company's responsibilities to its bondholders. Here, the context is a "going private" transaction in Europe, where the financing plan called for the addition to the... View Details
Keywords: LBO; Private Equity; Contracts; Global Business; International Business; Finance; Ethics; Law; Service Industry; Europe
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    Dollar Funding and the Lending Behavior of Global Banks

    A large share of dollar-denominated lending is done by non-U.S. banks, particularly European banks. We present a model in which such banks cut dollar lending more than euro lending in response to a shock to their credit quality. Because these banks rely on wholesale... View Details

      Entrepreneurs, Managers, and Leaders

      Entrepreneurs, Managers and Leaders examines the role that business leaders play in shaping industries and how evolving industries shape leaders.  This co-evolutionary process of leadership and industry development is told through the dynamic story of the... View Details

      • 04 Jun 2024
      • Research & Ideas

      Navigating Consumer Data Privacy in an AI World

      data with governments are perceived by the public as irresponsible. So, I believe there isn't a universal answer to the right approach. However, being aware of customer sentiment and cultural context is really important. You Might Also... View Details
      Keywords: by Rachel Layne; Technology; Information Technology
      • Web

      Curriculum - Business & Environment

      the context of a company that provides a vital public service that has important environmental implications. The Role of ESG in Investment Strategy Marketing Aleph Farms: A New Culture of Meat Aleph Farms, an Israeli food-tech start-up,... View Details
      • Research Summary

      Buyers, Sellers, Manufacturers in China’s Emerging Market around 1900

      Ever since the economic reforms in the post-Mao period China’s economy as an emerging market has attracted much interest. However, we tend to forget that China was already an emerging market at the turn of the 19th century, if not earlier. This... View Details

      • 2019
      • Working Paper

      Why Does Business Invest in Education in Emerging Markets? Why Does It Matter?

      By: Valeria Giacomin, G. Jones and Erica Salvaj
      This working paper examines why a significant number of businesses have made non-profit investments in education in emerging markets between the 1960s and the present day. Using a sample of 110 interviews with business leaders from an oral history database at the... View Details
      Keywords: Philanthropy; CSR; Oral History; Emerging Markets; Education; Reputation; Philanthropy and Charitable Giving; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Business History
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      • 2012
      • Chapter

      Patriotism, Cosmopolitanism, and Political Economy in the Accademia dei Pugni in Austrian Lombardy, 1760–1780

      By: Sophus A. Reinert and Jani Marjanen
      This essay focuses on the Accademia dei Pugni, or The Academy of Punches, a celebrated institution which flourished for a few years in 1760s Austrian Milan, and its journal Il Caffè (1764–1766). It does so to revisit one of the cardinal questions... View Details
      Keywords: History; Culture; Economic Systems
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      • 13 Mar 2023
      • Op-Ed

      How Leaders Should Leave

      advice in private (and upon request after you depart because a few issues are sure to require context only you can give), but do not impose yourself beyond a recommended three-way handover meeting with your boss. Remember: “The king is... View Details
      Keywords: by John Quelch
      • 12 Nov 2014
      • Working Paper Summaries

      Finance and Social Responsibility in the Informal Economy: Institutional Voids, Globalization, and Microfinance Institutions

      Keywords: by Hao Liang, Christopher Marquis & Sunny Li Sun
      • 14 Dec 2010
      • Working Paper Summaries

      Regulating for Legitimacy: Consumer Credit Access in France and America

      Keywords: by Gunnar Trumbull
      • 21 Jan 2009
      • First Look

      First Look: January 21, 2009

        Working PapersLetting Misconduct Slide: The Acceptability of Gradual Erosion in Others' Unethical Behavior (revised) Authors:Francesca Gino and Max H. Bazerman Abstract Previously titled "Slippery Slopes and Misconduct: The Effect of Gradual Degradation on the... View Details
      Keywords: Martha Lagace
      • 2019
      • Working Paper

      Judgment Aggregation in Creative Production: Evidence from the Movie Industry

      By: Hong Luo, Jeffrey T. Macher and Michael Wahlen
      This paper studies a novel, light-touch approach to aggregate judgment from a large number of industry experts on ideas that they encounter in their normal course of business. Our context is the movie industry, in which customer appeal is difficult to predict and... View Details
      Keywords: Judgment Aggregation; Creativity; Film Entertainment; Judgments; Motion Pictures and Video Industry
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      • 2016
      • Working Paper

      Diversified Business Groups in the West: History and Theory

      By: Asli M. Colpan and Takashi Hikino
      This working paper examines the historical origins, evolutionary paths, and long-term resilience of diversified business groups in contemporary developed economies of Western Europe, North America, and Oceania. It aims to come up with a new theoretical understanding of... View Details
      Keywords: History; Diversification; Business Divisions; Theory; Oceania; North America; Europe
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      • Summer 2016
      • Article

      Open Content, Linus' Law, and Neutral Point of View

      By: Shane Greenstein and Feng Zhu
      The diffusion of the Internet and digital technologies has enabled many organizations to use the open-content production model to produce and disseminate knowledge. While several prior studies have shown that the open-content production model can lead to high-quality... View Details
      Keywords: Prejudice and Bias; Internet and the Web; Balance and Stability; Operations; Knowledge Management; Knowledge Dissemination
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      • 2008
      • Thesis

      Being B-Boys: Style, Identity, and Respect Among New England and Miami Street Dancers

      By: Curtis K. Chan
      This study examines the phenomenon of a street dance known as "b-boying" to explore how dancers locate, negotiate, and perform identities, as well as the tensions that occur concomitantly. Drawing on data from participant-observation, interviews, and diverse archival... View Details
      Keywords: Social Psychology; Identity; Negotiation; Social and Collaborative Networks; Boundaries; Conflict and Resolution; Arts; Northeastern United States; Miami
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      • Web

      Alumni - Global

      White 01 Sep 2023 HBS Alumni Bulletin Action Plan: In Context Re: Sara Jane Ho (MBA 2012); By: April White 01 Sep 2023 HBS Alumni Bulletin Returning to the Roots Florent Latour takes the helm of his family’s centuries-old winemaking... View Details
      • Web

      Partners - Case Method Project

      Postlethwaite Cinco Ranch High School Katy, TX Subjects: AP US History TX 30 of 36 James Quillin The Post Oak High School Houston, TX Subjects: Grade 11/12 Global Politics in Historical Context TX 31 of 36 Penny Rosas Northland Christian... View Details
      • Web

      Providing Assessment & Feedback - Christensen Center for Teaching & Learning

      environment. In the context of the case method, these challenges are compounded by the importance of participation and the shared responsibility of instructors and students in the co-creation of content and process. The next sections... View Details
      • 19 Oct 2022
      • Op-Ed

      Cofounder Courtship: How to Find the Right Mate—for Your Startup

      uncomfortable, it’s a step toward a solid working foundation in what will almost surely be a roller coaster of a journey together. Being able to have these conversations also tests how you’ll handle and support each other during conflict and stressful moments. You will... View Details
      Keywords: by Julia Austin