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  • June 2015 (Revised January 2017)
  • Case

Epistar and the Global LED Market

By: Willy C. Shih, Chen-Fu Chien and Hung-Kai Wang
It took BJ Lee many years to learn how to navigate the patent minefield that was the global LED industry. When his company was first spun off from the Industrial Technology Research Institute in Taiwan, he thought the essence of a good IP strategy was to develop a... View Details
Keywords: Intellectual Property Management; Patenting; Patent Litigation; Intellectual Property; Patents; Electronics Industry; Semiconductor Industry; Asia; United States; Japan; Taiwan
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  • March 2016 (Revised August 2018)
  • Case

JPMorgan Chase after the Financial Crisis: What Is the Optimal Scope of the Largest Bank in the U.S.?

By: David Collis and Ashley Hartman
When Jamie Dimon took over as CEO of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPMorgan Chase) in 2005, he reaffirmed the commitment to pursue a "universal bank" strategy—providing a full range of products and services to both retail and wholesale clients. Yet the merits of the universal... View Details
Keywords: Scope; Regulatory Reforms; Universal Banking; Synergy; Optimization; Simplification; Finance; Strategy; Business Strategy; Financial Crisis; Consolidation; Corporate Strategy; Diversification; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Banking Industry; Financial Services Industry
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    Michael Beer

    MICHAEL BEER

    Mike Beer is the Cahners-Rabb Professor of Business Administration, Emeritus at the Harvard Business School and author Fit to Compete: Why Honest Conversations About Your Company’s... View Details

    • 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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    • 23 Dec 2014
    • First Look

    First Look: December 23

      Publications December 2014 Journal of Political Economy Transition to Clean Technology By: Acemoglu, Daron, Ufuk Akcigit, Douglas Hanley, and William R. Kerr Abstract—We develop a microeconomic model of endogenous growth where clean and... View Details
    Keywords: Carmen Nobel

      Derek C. M. van Bever

      Derek van Bever is a Senior Lecturer in the General Management Unit of Harvard Business School. He teaches courses in both years of the MBA program (“Leadership and Corporate Accountability” in the first-year required curriculum and “Building and Sustaining a... View Details

      • June 2021 (Revised November 2021)
      • Case

      Equity Bank: Charting the Future

      By: Lauren Cohen, Michael Chitavi and Spencer C. N. Hagist
      After climbing the ranks among Kenya's financial institutions from 66th to 1st, and toppling a quarter of the market share held by mobile money giant Safaricom, CEO James Mwangi must now guide Equity Bank into its next stage of development beyond "Equity 3.0." Should... View Details
      Keywords: Growth and Development Strategy; Leadership; Decision Making; Market Entry and Exit; Developing Countries and Economies; Financial Institutions; Economics; Kenya
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        Josh Lerner

        Josh Lerner graduated from Yale College with a special divisional major. He worked for several years on issues concerning technological innovation and public policy at the Brookings Institution, for a public-private task force in Chicago, and on... View Details

        Keywords: biotechnology; high technology; venture capital industry
        • August 1993 (Revised October 1993)
        • Case

        Dimensional Fund Advisors: 1993

        By: Jay O. Light
        A small California-based money manager is now offering specialty products for institutional investors based upon recent financial research findings. View Details
        Keywords: Financial Instruments; Investment; Financial Services Industry; California
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        • October 2004 (Revised February 2007)
        • Case

        Spain: Straddling the Atlantic

        By: Rafael M. Di Tella and Ingrid Vogel
        Provides a broad overview of economic and political developments in Spain from the 1940s to the present day. Examines the emergence of Spain from the Franco dictatorship and its convergence into a vibrant democracy, as reflected in the surprising election results of... View Details
        Keywords: Economics; Government and Politics; Spain; European Union
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        • December 2012
        • Supplement

        Jefferson County (C): Subsequent Issuance

        By: Daniel Bergstresser and Randolph B. Cohen
        Jefferson County, Alabama, faces an EPA mandate requiring sewer system upgrades. How will they finance the upgrades? What consequences will follow? View Details
        Keywords: Local Government; Political Process; Bankruptcy; Debt Management; Financial Planning; Urban Development; Environmental Sustainability; Infrastructure; Government and Politics; Borrowing and Debt; Alabama
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        • December 2012
        • Supplement

        Jefferson County (B): Borrowing in March 1997

        By: Daniel Bergstresser and Randolph B. Cohen
        Jefferson County, Alabama faces an EPA mandate requiring sewer system upgrades. How will they finance the upgrades? What consequences will follow? View Details
        Keywords: Local Government; Political Process; Bankruptcy; Debt Management; Financial Planning; Urban Development; Environmental Sustainability; Infrastructure; Government and Politics; Borrowing and Debt; Alabama
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          Jeffrey J. Bussgang

          General Partner, Flybridge Capital Partners

          Former entrepreneur turned VC, HBS Senior Lecturer, author of three, dad of three, husband of one, civic leader, and fan of all Boston sports.

          Jeffrey J. Bussgang is a Senior... View Details

          • July 23, 2012
          • Article

          Companies and Investors Should See More of Each Other

          By: Robert G. Eccles and George Serafeim
          Company executives and institutional asset managers are increasingly working sustainability into their strategy and operations. Similarly, institutional asset managers are doing the same in constructing their portfolios. Yet both groups are doing this relatively... View Details
          Keywords: Sustainability; Environmental Sustainability; Growth and Development Strategy
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            Willis M. Emmons

            WILLIAM (WILLIS) EMMONS is Senior Lecturer and Director of the C. Roland Christensen Center for Teaching and Learning at Harvard Business School, a position he has held since 2004.  As Director of the Christensen Center, Emmons oversees programs to... View Details

            Keywords: airline; infrastructure industry; pharmaceuticals; telecommunications; utilities
            • 07 Aug 2007
            • First Look

            First Look: August 7, 2007

            from imperfect local institutions in developing countries. Download the paper: http://www.hbs.edu/research/pdf/08-003.pdf Improving Patient Outcomes: The Effects of Staff Participation and Collaboration in... View Details
            Keywords: Martha Lagace
            • November 2009 (Revised August 2010)
            • Case

            NovoCure Ltd.

            By: William A. Sahlman and Sarah Flaherty
            Venture capitalist William Doyle must raise $35 million for a portfolio company with a promising, novel cancer therapy, just as global capital markets are imploding in the fall of 2008. NovoCure, Ltd., has developed an electrical-field-based therapy, called Tumor... View Details
            Keywords: Financial Crisis; Entrepreneurship; Venture Capital; Investment; Health Care and Treatment; Health Testing and Trials; Technological Innovation; Financial Services Industry
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              Africa Research Center Webinar Series: COVID-19: Reflections, Challenges and Next Steps

              In the early days of the coronavirus pandemic, Harvard Business School (HBS) leadership urged faculty seeking to contribute to not overthink their engagement—to do what they could for whom they could. That hit home with HBS faculty member Euvin Naidoo.... View Details
              • October 2023
              • Case

              Social Finance: Driving Accountability

              By: Robin Greenwood, Richard S. Ruback and Robert Ialenti
              Social Finance is a Boston-based nonprofit that works at the intersection of finance and policy. It raises, allocates, and manages capital to fund projects in the areas of education, early childhood development, criminal justice, and health. The case explores how... View Details
              Keywords: Growth and Development Strategy; Nonprofit Organizations; Training
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              • 2008
              • Working Paper

              Unraveling Yields Inefficient Matchings: Evidence from Post-season College Football Bowls

              By: Guillaume R. Frechette, Alvin E. Roth and M. Utku Unver
              Many markets have "unraveled" and experienced inefficient, early, dispersed transactions, and subsequently developed institutions to delay transaction timing. However, it has previously proved difficult to measure and identify the resulting efficiency gains. Prior to... View Details
              Keywords: Games, Gaming, and Gambling; Television Entertainment; Market Timing; Market Transactions; Marketplace Matching; Sports Industry
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