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  • 27 Jan 2023
  • Op-Ed

Have We Lost Sight of Integrity?

of America did in the sexual abuse scandals that cost them billions in legal settlements. For a business example, look at Boeing and the crashes... View Details
Keywords: by Bill George
  • 16 Sep 2015
  • Op-Ed

The Real Duty of the Board of Directors

material. All we are asking for is transparency about the board’s view of the role of its corporation in society. About the authors: Robert G.... View Details
Keywords: by Robert G. Eccles & Tim Youmans
  • June 2006 (Revised April 2024)
  • Case

Creditor Activism in Sovereign Debt: 'Vulture' Tactics or Market Backbone

By: Laura Alfaro and Ingrid Vogel
The role of distressed debt funds, also known as "vulture funds," in sovereign debt restructuring was a hotly debated topic, especially after the success of Elliot Associates in converting an $11 million investment in Peruvian bonds worth $21 million into a $58 million... View Details
Keywords: Vulture Funds; Borrowing and Debt; Bonds; Investment Activism; Investment Funds; Sovereign Finance; Government and Politics; Contracts; Business and Government Relations; Peru
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  • 26 May 2003
  • Research & Ideas

Corporate Transparency Improves For Foreign Firms in U.S. Markets

market interactions with the U.S both at the company level and at the country level affect corporate disclosure practices of foreign companies. We studied interactions with the U.S. in product, labor, and... View Details
Keywords: by Cynthia Churchwell
  • 14 Nov 2011
  • Working Paper Summaries

The Impact of Corporate Sustainability on Organizational Process and Performance

Keywords: by Robert G. Eccles, Ioannis Ioannou & George Serafeim; Accounting
  • Web

ARD - Georges F. Doriot : Educating Leaders, Building Companies, Baker Library, Harvard Business School

34 Doriot first served as chairman of the board of advisors of ARD and in December 1946 assumed the role View Details

    The Portfolio Life: How to Future-Proof Your Career, Avoid Burnout, and Build a Life Bigger than Your Business Card

    What Color Is Your Parachute? meets Out of Office in this inspiring, practical playbook to achieve sustainable work-life balance while optimizing your happiness, personal growth, and bank accounts.

    Pouring yourself into a single... View Details
    • May 2009
    • Article

    The Definitive Guide to Recruiting in Good Times and Bad

    By: Claudio Fernández-Aráoz, Boris Groysberg and Nitin Nohria
    This article includes a one-page preview that quickly summarizes the key ideas and provides an overview of how the concepts work in practice along with suggestions for further reading. Few companies are thinking about hiring right now, but that's a mistake. If history... View Details
    Keywords: Talent and Talent Management; Economic Slowdown and Stagnation; Recruitment; Selection and Staffing; Management Practices and Processes; Managerial Roles
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    • Research Summary

    Good cop, Bad Cop: Complementarities between Debt and Equity in Disciplining Management

    Joint work with Alexander Gümbel, Saïd Business School and Lincoln College Oxford

    In this paper we examine how the quantity of information generated about firm... View Details

    • Blog

    Two-Year Action Plan Update: Q+A with Terrill Drake, Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer at Harvard Business School

    clearer on what this process looks like, and it’s helping us think through what we’ve done and the next steps. We’re also starting to identify pivots—for example we didn't have the Institute for the Study of View Details
    • October 2007
    • Article

    The Influence of Financial Statement Recognition and Analyst Coverage on the Market's Valuation of R&D Capital

    By: Michael D. Kimbrough
    Statement of Financial Accounting Standards 141 (SFAS No. 141)'s requirement that an acquirer in a business combination estimate the fair value of the target's separately identifiable assets and liabilities (including research and development capital) provides a rare... View Details
    Keywords: Information; Value Creation; Fair Value Accounting; Research and Development; Financial Statements; Capital
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    • 08 Aug 2011
    • Research & Ideas

    The Death of the Global Manager

    When Transnational Management was first published in 1992, the world was a different place. "The global economy was radically restructuring in the wake of an era View Details
    Keywords: by Julia Hanna
    • Article

    In Microfinance, Clients Must Come First

    By: Srikant M. Datar, Marc J. Epstein and Kristi Yuthas
    In the debate over whether microfinance works, few microfinance institutions articulate what, exactly, their ultimate goals are and how, exactly, they will achieve them. The authors cut through the confusion by mapping a clear theory of change for microfinance. If the... View Details
    Keywords: Business Startups; Customer Focus and Relationships; Social Entrepreneurship; Microfinance; Goals and Objectives; Success; Social Enterprise; Poverty
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    • 29 Mar 2018
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Government Incentives and Financial Intermediaries: The Case of Chinese Sell-Side Analysts

    Keywords: by Sheng Cao, Xianjie He, Charles C.Y. Wang, and Huifang Yin; Financial Services
    • Web

    Blavatnik Fellowship in Life Science Entrepreneurship - Health Care

    Blavatnik Fellowship in Life Science Entrepreneurship Blavatnik Fellowship in Life Science Entrepreneurship Building Businesses around Breakthrough Science 24 AUG 2017 Harvard... View Details
    • 08 Dec 2022
    • HBS Case

    The War in Ukraine and Nestlé’s Moral Dilemma: Stay or Leave Russia?

    the Kim B. Clark Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School, who explores those challenges in a case study co-written with... View Details
    Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Consumer Products
    • Web

    The Gift of Global Talent

    Research Research The Gift of Global Talent: How Migration Shapes Business, Economy & Society By: William R. Kerr By: William R. Kerr The global race for talent is on, with countries and View Details
    • March 2006
    • Module Note

    Managing Innovation in an Uncertain World: Module 4: Sensing Opportunity

    By: Alan D. MacCormack
    Describes the fourth module of the 30-session Harvard Business School elective course Managing Innovation in an Uncertain World. The course helps students understand the challenges that uncertainty implies for innovation and how to overcome them. The course emphasizes... View Details
    Keywords: Innovation and Management; Problems and Challenges; Management Analysis, Tools, and Techniques; Projects; Opportunities; Risk and Uncertainty; Perspective; Value Creation; Networks; Alignment
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    • 01 Feb 2002
    • News

    HBS Press Books in Brief

    (Harvard Business School Press) Information Markets: What Businesses Can Learn from Financial Innovation, by William J. Wilhelm, Jr., and Joseph D. Downing, is the finance professional’s must-have guide to... View Details
    Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services
    • Web

    In The Community | About

    than 7,200 hours in Pro Bono consulting through the HBS Association of Boston Community Action Partners (CAP) and CAP Brainstorms 25 MBA students in the Consulting for Impact... View Details