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  • 20 Nov 2014
  • News

Finalists Announced in Harvard Business School-Harvard Medical School Health Acceleration Challenge

    Jo Tango

    Jo Tango is the MBA Class of 1962 Senior Lecturer of Business Administration. He helps teach "The Entrepreneurial Manager" (TEM), a required course for all 900 first-year students and of which he... View Details

    • 16 Nov 2021
    • Cold Call Podcast

    Can Mass General Brigham Diversify Its Community of Innovators?

    Keywords: Re: Katherine B. Coffman; Health

      William C. Kirby

      William C. Kirby is T. M. Chang Professor of China Studies at Harvard University and Spangler Family Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School. He is a Harvard University Distinguished Service Professor. He serves as Chairman of the Harvard... View Details

      Keywords: education industry; wine
      • 04 Oct 2022
      • Cold Call Podcast

      Cold Call: Corporate Governance and Growth Strategy at Capital SAFI

      Keywords: Re: V.G. Narayanan; Financial Services
      • March 2003 (Revised November 2009)
      • Case

      Hudson Manufacturing Company

      By: Paul A. Gompers and Vanessa del Valle Broussard
      Concerns the decision by Brett Keith and Owen Colligan to purchase Hudson Manufacturing, a maker of heaters and air filtration units for the military. Keith and Colligan have organized a search fund and identified Hudson as a potential buyout. The decline in the... View Details
      Keywords: Mergers and Acquisitions; Decision Choices and Conditions; Investment; Pollutants; Industrial Products Industry; Manufacturing Industry
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      • 14 Sep 2009
      • News

      Moving Beyond the Conventional Wisdom of Whole-District Reform

      • January 2000 (Revised April 2000)
      • Case

      AsiaMail.com: What's in a Name?

      By: Myra M. Hart and Sharon Peyus
      Three founders of an international Internet company (e-mail-based marketing) struggle with naming the company. As they prepare to invest more than $10 million of first-round venture funding in advertising and marketing, they search for a name that will have power and... View Details
      Keywords: Business Startups; Venture Capital; Brands and Branding; Internet and the Web; Entrepreneurship; Advertising; Marketing; Information Technology Industry; Service Industry; Asia
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      • 24 Jan 2012
      • News

      Helping Companies do the Right Thing

      • 20 Dec 2013
      • News

      Learning a lesson from venture capital

      • September 2010 (Revised July 2013)
      • Case

      Alnylam Pharmaceuticals: Building Value from the IP Estate

      By: Willy C. Shih and Sen Chai
      The learning objective of this case is to help students recognize the interplay between intellectual property (IP) rights and corporate strategy. We do this by examining what is a fairly atypical circumstance today in which a single firm is able to secure what it... View Details
      Keywords: Patents; Lawsuits and Litigation; Rights; Competitive Strategy; Corporate Strategy; Biotechnology Industry; Pharmaceutical Industry; United States
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      • 12 May 2015
      • Working Paper Summaries

      Financing Payouts

      Keywords: by Joan Farre-Mensa, Roni Michaely & Martin C. Schmalz
      • January 2008 (Revised March 2009)
      • Case

      Fortress Investment Group

      By: Malcolm Baker, Carlos M. Galvez and James Quinn
      CEO Wesley Edens and the five Fortress principals are contemplating a move unprecedented in the industry: becoming the first hedge fund and private equity firm to complete an IPO on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). This case examines potential reasons for a leading... View Details
      Keywords: Private Equity; Public Equity; Initial Public Offering; Investment Funds; Going Public; Valuation; Financial Services Industry
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        Christina R. Wing

        Christina Wing is a Senior Lecturer in the Technology and Operations Management Unit at the Harvard Business School. Her research focuses primarily on topics surrounding families in business, and the course she created, titled Demystifying the Family... View Details

        • Article

        The Impact of COVID-19 on Small Business Outcomes and Expectations

        By: Alexander Bartik, Marianne Bertrand, Zoë B. Cullen, Edward L. Glaeser, Michael Luca and Christopher Stanton
        To explore the impact of COVID on small businesses, we conducted a survey of more than 5,800 small businesses between March 28 and April 4, 2020. Several themes emerged. First, mass layoffs and closures had already occurred—just a few weeks into the crisis. Second, the... View Details
        Keywords: COVID-19; Stimulus; CARES Act; Health Pandemics; Small Business; Surveys
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        • October 2012
        • Case

        Hill Country Snack Foods Co.

        By: W. Carl Kester and Craig Stephenson
        Hill Country Snack Foods, located in Austin, Texas, manufactures, markets, and distributes snack foods and frozen treats. The CEO is passionate about maximizing shareholder value and believes in keeping tight control over costs and operating the business as efficiently... View Details
        Keywords: United States; Financial Strategy; Debt Management; Retail Trade; Risk Management; Food; Capital Structure; Corporate Finance; Retail Industry; Food and Beverage Industry; Texas
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        • March 2001 (Revised November 2001)
        • Case

        Merrill Lynch HOLDRS

        By: Andre F. Perold and Simon E. Brown
        Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and HOLDRS (Holding Company Depositary Receipts) represent recent and highly successful capital market innovations. HOLDRS closely approximates a buy-and-hold strategy, and Merrill Lynch believes the product has significantly lower taxes... View Details
        Keywords: Capital Markets; Cost; Stocks; Financial Strategy; Investment Funds; Taxation; Innovation and Invention; Product; Success; Expansion
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        • December 2008 (Revised October 2010)
        • Case

        Paul Capital Partners: Secondary Limited Partnership Investing

        By: David S. Scharfstein
        This case examines the proposed purchase by Paul Capital Partners of a limited partnership (LP) interest in a private equity fund. Paul Capital has a fund dedicated to buying these "secondary" LP interests. The case is intended as a vehicle for discussing the secondary... View Details
        Keywords: Capital; Investment; Private Equity; Valuation; Partners and Partnerships; Interests; Markets; Debates; Financial Services Industry
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        • 10 Nov 2009
        • News

        Give Employees Cash to Buy Care

        • 2016
        • Working Paper

        Financing Payouts

        By: Joan Farre-Mensa, Roni Michaely and Martin Schmalz
        We study the extent to which firms rely on the capital markets to fund their payouts. We find that 42% of firms that pay out capital also initiate debt or equity issues in the same year, resulting in 32% of aggregate payouts being externally financed. Most firms with... View Details
        Keywords: Payout Policy; Financing Decisions; Debt Issues; Equity Issues; Capital Structure; Decision Making; Financing and Loans; Corporate Finance
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