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  • February 2017 (Revised June 2017)
  • Case

ExxonMobil: Business as Usual? (A)

By: George Serafeim, Shiva Rajgopal and David Freiberg
Climate change was becoming an important societal and business issue as more governments were introducing climate change related regulations and investors became increasibly worried about stranded assets within oil and gas firms. In September 2016, the U.S. Securities... View Details
Keywords: Oil ＆ Gas; Oil Prices; Oil Companies; Asset Impairment; Predictive Analytics; Sustainability; Environmental Impact; Innovation; Disclosure; Accounting; Valuation; Climate Change; Renewable Energy; Environmental Sustainability; Financial Reporting; Energy Industry
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  • October 2015 (Revised October 2016)
  • Case

Building Watson: Not So Elementary, My Dear! (Abridged)

By: Willy C. Shih
This case is set inside IBM Research's efforts to build a computer that can successfully take on human challengers playing the game show Jeopardy! It opens with the machine named Watson offering the incorrect answer "Toronto" to a seemingly simple question during the... View Details
Keywords: Analytics; Big Data; Business Analytics; Product Development Strategy; Machine Learning; Machine Intelligence; Artificial Intelligence; Product Development; AI and Machine Learning; Information Technology; Analytics and Data Science; Information Technology Industry; United States
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  • 2009
  • Working Paper

An Ounce of Prevention: The Power of Public Risk Management in Stabilizing the Financial System

By: David A. Moss

The magnitude of the current financial crisis reflects the failure of an economic and regulatory philosophy that had proved increasingly influential in policy circles over the past three decades.

This paper suggests (1) that contrary to the prevailing wisdom,... View Details

Keywords: Financial Crisis; Financial Institutions; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Risk Management; Business and Government Relations; Balance and Stability
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    The Fading Light of Democratic Capitalism (Cambridge University Press, 2024)

    What are we to do about declining public trust and confidence in democratic capitalism, which many citizens consider a cornerstone of our national ideology and identity? In this short book, I address how we can rekindle the fading light of democratic capitalism as... View Details

    • 10 Jul 2018
    • First Look

    New Research and Ideas, July 10, 2018

    enforcing deceptive advertising guidelines against “fictitious pricing”—the practice of quoting list prices that do not truthfully reflect prior selling prices. This paper uses a large retail transaction data set that features wide... View Details
    Keywords: Dina Gerdeman
    • 12 Jan 2016
    • First Look

    January 12, 2016

    But we find that the development stage and maturity of startups that apply for angel funding (and those that are ultimately funded) is inversely correlated with the entrepreneurship friendliness of the country, which may reflect... View Details
    Keywords: Carmen Nobel
    • 18 Oct 2011
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Historical Trajectories and Corporate Competences in Wind Energy

    Keywords: by Geoffrey Jones & Loubna Bouamane; Energy; Utilities
    • 01 Jul 2010
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Cyclicality of Credit Supply: Firm Level Evidence

    Keywords: by Bo Becker & Victoria Ivashina; Banking
    • 11 Aug 2010
    • Working Paper Summaries

    The Influence of Prior Industry Affiliation on Framing in Nascent Industries: The Evolution of Digital Cameras

    Keywords: by Mary J. Benner & Mary Tripsas; Electronics
    • 31 Jan 2007
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Behavioral Decision Research, Legislation, and Society: Three Cases

    Keywords: by Max H. Bazerman
    • April 2012
    • Article

    Bouncing Out of the Banking System: An Empirical Analysis of Involuntary Bank Account Closures

    By: Dennis Campbell, F. Asis Martinez-Jerez and Peter Tufano
    Using a new database, we document the factors that relate to the extent of involuntary consumer bank account closure resulting from excessive overdraft activity. Consumers who have accounts involuntarily closed for overdraft activity may have limited or no access to... View Details
    Keywords: Mathematical Methods; Customers; Social Issues; Outcome or Result; Budgets and Budgeting; Forecasting and Prediction; Competition; Banks and Banking; Policy; Personal Characteristics; Credit; Employment; United States
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      Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting in China: Symbol or Substance?

      This study focuses on how and why firms strategically respond to government signals regarding appropriate corporate activity. We integrate institutional theory with research on corporate political strategy to develop a political dependence model that explains (a) how... View Details
      • Web

      Alumni Board - Alumni

      IDEAS GIVE TO HBS INVEST IN LEADERS & IDEAS Give to HBS Learn about Planned Giving Recognition for Your HBS Giving According to our records, you have not made a new gift or pledge in recent years (pledge payments not reflected here).... View Details
      • 25 Jun 2012
      • Research & Ideas

      Collaborating Across Cultures

      of survey and experimental research to focus on a key measure psychologists have dubbed "cultural metacognition." The term refers to a person's reflective thinking about his or her cultural assumptions. It seems to have a strong effect on... View Details
      Keywords: by Michael Blanding
      • Web

      PRIMO News Stories - Doctoral

      focused on Harvard College students, the program expanded its mission to reflect a diverse group of learners and in 2017 accepted students from two other Massachusetts colleges; Wellesley and Mount Holyoke. This year, the group of 17... View Details
      • Profile

      Loujaine AlMoallim

      reunion memo envisioning how our lives have been since we graduated from HBS. As we read our reflections aloud in the classroom, emotions ran high. I especially remember our final classmate's words that truly moved us. He spoke about... View Details
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      Business for Social Impact | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

      corporate agendas nowadays, public reactions to firms... 'Net Zero in Action': Impact Investing at the McKnight Foundation By: Lauren Cohen, Christina R. Wing and Sophia Pan May 2025 | Faculty Research Elizabeth McGeveran, Vice President of Investments at the McKnight... View Details
      • 04 Jan 2022
      • Research & Ideas

      Scrap the Big New Year's Resolutions. Make 6 Simple Changes Instead.

      terms, but issues are rarely so clear-cut, Takeuchi says. “This intellectual tradition,” Takeuchi and Nonaka write, “is reflected in the debates over dualism—such as mind versus body, subject versus object, rationality versus empiricism,... View Details
      Keywords: by Kristen Senz
      • 06 Feb 2020
      • Research & Ideas

      What We Learned from Reading Jeff Bezos’ Patents

      “transaction,” and “information.” If we take “users” as a proxy for “customers,” we see that Bezos’ patenting activity reflects his customer-centric viewpoint. Putting it together Our analysis suggests that examining Bezos’ patenting... View Details
      Keywords: by Tricia Gregg and Boris Groysberg; Retail
      • Web

      Women’s Leadership Summit - Alumni

      Circles . Beyond the Summit: Connection Session – Harness the momentum from the Summit! Elaine MacDonald (MBA 1998) organized virtual sessions for small groups of attendees to reflect on key takeaways, share personal action plans, and... View Details