Oil And Gas - Publications - Faculty & Research

Business of Emerging Markets

of the palm oil cluster in Malaysia and Indonesia and its global implications for corporations, governments, and individual actors, especially in... View Details

01 May 2012
News

Best in Show

Parrish: To counter a down economy, laughter was the best medicine. Long an occasion for high jinks and good laughs, the HBS Show was born in dark times. Oil shocks, inflation, View Details

01 Oct 2002
News

to play in the big leagues.” Two years after earning his MBA, he returned to Texas and joined Frito-Lay, where he learned enough about the oil business — vegetable oil, that is — to partner with some friends... View Details

30 May 2005
Research & Ideas

Germany’s Pioneering Corporate Managers

saw the virtues of more scale, yet diversified greatly into a whole range of goods including gas and electrical turbines (an area that challenged Siemens). He always thought in terms of scale, but... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

18 Dec 2012
First Look

First Look: December 18

pivotal role in the industry during the 1970s by selling Iranian oil to Israel and South Africa. The case provides a means to explore the rationale and advantages of giant... View Details

Keywords: Carmen Nobel

12 Mar 2018
Op-Ed

Op-Ed: Why BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Is Not a Socialist

cost-cutting; in fact, cutting infrastructure, supply chain costs, and excess expenses should be done all the time, in good times and bad. This is the approach used by ExxonMobil as it has been one of the... View Details

Keywords: by Bill George; Banking

01 Jun 2014
News

Book Review: Hooray for the Huddled Masses

ignore. Immigration policies rooted in common sense, he says, will—in the long run—benefit the United States as well as the 42 million immigrants who call this country home. Quoted "New York City—I don't miss it. Not one bit. The streets reek of food carts View Details

Keywords: Maureen Harmon

01 Dec 1996
News

New Releases

computer industries, in which interfirm and international rivalries are intense. The other three consortia - Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), Gas Research Institute (GRI), View Details

01 Sep 2017
News

Research Brief: As the Wind Blows

with the oil crises of the 1970s, but unlike the United States, where the government invested hundreds of millions in technology development, the Nordic country saw more organic and long-term growth. Its... View Details

Keywords: Administration of Environmental Quality Programs; Government

01 Jun 2023
News

Batteries Included

economy.” Globally, shipping transports more than 10 billion metric tons of cargo each year. According to Yale Climate Connections, almost all of these ships run on fossil fuels and emit carbon pollution. Maritime shipping causes about 3... View Details

Keywords: Catherine O’Neill Grace; Water Transportation; Transportation

15 Apr 2011
News

A Winding Path to Metals-and-Mining Investment

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

01 Dec 2004
News

Capitalizing Poetry

director of SG Barr Devlin, a New York firm that provides strategic and financial advice to clients in the electricity and gas industries. Barr, the foundation’s president... View Details

Keywords: poetry; Arts, Entertainment; Educational Support Services; Educational Services

01 Dec 2013
News

Faculty Books

power and shale gas are on the right side of the fight against climate change, and why markets have a better shot at winning the fight than governments do. Earnings Calls That... View Details

01 Dec 2018
News

Raising the Barrio

lacked a direct connection to drinking water, less than 80 percent were connected to the electrical grid, and 99 percent didn’t have access to gas for cooking and heating.... View Details

Keywords: April White

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Dan Lufkin | Baker Library

to help the firm weather hard times brought on by the oil crisis, inflation, and the end of fixed commission fees for brokers. He has since been involved with numerous other ventures spanning film, leveraged... View Details

Chandler’s Legacies

had integrating the U.S. economy, creating out of necessity new organizational forms, financial instruments and accounting techniques. For my Ph.D. thesis, I decided to study transportation technologies in my home country of Colombia. I... View Details

01 Jul 2019
What Do You Think?

Are Super Stretch Goals Only for the Very Young?

explanations for the phenomenon and its success or failure. These included such things as the nature of the industry or product, the way such goals are implemented, and the size of the organization making... View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett

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IFC India 2025: Decarbonizing Rice Paddy Farming - Pioneering Sustainability in Indian Agriculture - Blog - Business & Environment

Blog Blog Filter Results Arrow Down Arrow Up Read posts from Author Alumni Author HBS Faculty Author HBS Staff Author Staff Author Students Topics Topics Accelerating Climate Solutions Conference 2023 Alumni Alumni Programs Alumni in Climate Networking Series Business... View Details

01 Oct 1996
News

HBS Alumni Association Board of Directors: President's Report

The September cohort of the Class of 1998 has arrived on campus, and with the new academic year starts a fresh term for the HBSAA Board of Directors. Since the Board represents over 60,000 HBS alumni, I thought it would be appropriate to... View Details

Keywords: Cathy Connett

Career Coach

Liuna Fekravar

Liuna began her career in investment banking, working at Credit Suisse’s Houston and London offices. Post-banking, she spent three years with an Egyptian family office focusing on PE-style investment across Sub-Saharan Africa View Details

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