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    Nien-he Hsieh

    Nien-hê Hsieh is the Kim B. Clark Professor of Business Administration in the General Management Unit at Harvard Business School. His research and teaching aims at helping business leaders and organizations determine and deliver on their responsibilities. He... View Details

    • January 2025
    • Case

    Davivienda Bank's Upskilling and Reskilling Strategy in Colombia (Abridged)

    By: Jorge Tamayo, Raffaella Sadun and Jenyfeer Martinez Buitrago
    Set in 2022, this abridged case examines the digital transformation strategy of Davivienda—a leading player in Colombia’s commercial banking sector and one of the companies belonging to Grupo Bolívar, a major Colombian conglomerate—and the bank’s upskilling and... View Details
    Keywords: Change Management; Transformation; Decision Choices and Conditions; Digital Strategy; Digital Transformation; Internet and the Web; Mobile and Wireless Technology; Innovation and Management; Innovation Strategy; Growth and Development Strategy; Business Strategy; Corporate Strategy; Talent and Talent Management; Training; Organizational Culture; Banking Industry; Latin America; Central America; South America; Colombia
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    • 16 Jun 2010
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Does Diversification Create Value in the Presence of External Financing Constraints? Evidence from the 2008-2009 Financial Crisis

    Keywords: by Venkat Kuppuswamy & Belén Villalonga
    • 07 Jun 2004
    • Research & Ideas

    The Competition of Countries

    institutions had failed—or at least lagged, significantly. Q: What similarities between the globalization of corporations and countries have you noticed? A: Countries, like companies, must find a means of... View Details
    Keywords: by Cynthia Churchwell
    • 12 Dec 2006
    • First Look

    First Look: December 12, 2006

    geography still matter enormously in global business. Strategy and Society: The Link between Competitive Advantage and Corporate Social Responsibility Authors:M. E. Porter and Mark R. Kramer... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • August 2016
    • Teaching Note

    Songy 2011: Restructuring to Survive (Or, Surviving to Restructure?)

    By: Charles F. Wu and Alexander W. Schultz
    In 2011, Songy Partners, an Atlanta based real estate developer, was facing three distressed investments within their portfolio each with distinct sets of challenges. Having weathered a myriad of issues during the Global Financial Crisis which included operational... View Details
    Keywords: Distressed Debt; Real Estate; Limited Partners; Cap Rates; Partners and Partnerships; Valuation; Investment; Property; Borrowing and Debt; Real Estate Industry; Atlanta
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    • 14 Apr 2015
    • First Look

    First Look: April 14

    of people's relationships with brands and a demonstration of the important and timely implications of this evolving sub-discipline. A range of different brand relationship environments are explored in the collection, including online digital spaces, consumer... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • February 2004 (Revised April 2004)
    • Case

    Financial Reporting in the Catholic Church

    The Catholic Church is a large and complex international organization with several layers of management spread across a diverse range of services and geographical areas. Creating a coherent and manageable communication strategy for is a challenging task that requires... View Details
    Keywords: Corporate Disclosure; Religion; Financial Reporting; Organizational Culture; Communication Strategy
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    Shenzhen Stock Exchange as a setting, we find that, shortly after analysts observe that a firm has been... View Details Keywords: Corporate Disclosure ; Information ; Financial Institutions ; Accounting ; Financial Markets ; Financial... View Details
    • 20 Oct 2009
    • First Look

    First Look: October 20

    affect countries' development efforts and provide clear investment opportunities for businesses. During the 1990s and early 2000s, the world witnessed an explosion in capital flows at the global level. Gross foreign assets and liabilities... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • 2019
    • Article

    The Social Desirability of Offshoring: A Swiss Consensus (1945–1975)

    By: Sabine Pitteloud
    This article focuses on the evolution of the rhetoric and practice of corporate offshoring in Switzerland from the post-war economic boom to the industrial crisis in the mid-seventies. The virtue of a historical perspective on the issue of offshoring is to show how... View Details
    Keywords: Multinationals; Offshoring And Outsourcing; Relocation; Labor Relations; Multinational Firms and Management; Labor and Management Relations; Job Cuts and Outsourcing; Switzerland
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    • October 2002 (Revised March 2009)
    • Background Note

    Foreign Direct Investment

    By: Laura Alfaro and Esteban Clavell
    Briefly reviews motivations and trends behind foreign direct investment and multinational corporations as well as the policy debate that surrounds them. View Details
    Keywords: International Finance; Foreign Direct Investment; Multinational Firms and Management; Policy; Business and Government Relations
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    Managing International Trade and Investment

    By: Dante Roscini
    Managing International Trade and Investment (MITI) is designed for students who expect to engage directly or indirectly in commerce and in strategic or financial investments across national borders. It covers concepts that are relevant to a number of operating and... View Details

      Michael L. Tushman

      Michael Tushman holds degrees from Northeastern University (B.S.E.E.), Cornell University (M.S.), and the Sloan School of Management at M.I.T. (Ph.D.). Tushman was on the faculty of the Graduate School of Business, Columbia University, from 1976 to 1998 where he was... View Details

      • 12 Nov 2001
      • Research & Ideas

      Facing the New World Order

      Published since 1979 by the World Economic Forum, the Global Competitiveness Report ranks seventy-five countries and measures the comparative strengths and weaknesses of their economies. At a press conference announcing publication of the... View Details
      Keywords: by Staff
      • 29 Jun 2017
      • Research & Ideas

      Why Uber Is Worth Saving and How To Do It

      trying to go around all of the rules is not a particularly good idea.” The resignation last week of Uber co-founder and CEO Travis Kalanick is the latest black eye for the company, which has stepped on many toes during its rise from scrappy startup to View Details
      Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman; Transportation
      • 15 Oct 2007
      • Research & Ideas

      Businesses Beware: The World Is Not Flat

      Thomas Friedman, author of "The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century", opines that a number of events ranging from the fall of the Berlin Wall to the rise of the Internet have flattened the competitive landscape worldwide by increasing... View Details
      Keywords: by Martha Lagace
      • April 2018 (Revised May 2018)
      • Case

      Goldman Sachs: Making an Imprint in Impact Investing

      By: Shawn Cole, Vikram S. Gandhi, Caitlin Reimers Brumme and Lynn Schenk
      Goldman Sachs acquired Imprint Capital Advisors, a small firm that specialized in advising clients on environmental/social/governance (ESG) and impact investments. The founders sold Imprint with the belief that joining a global financial firm would help to scale impact... View Details
      Keywords: Impact Investing; ESG; Investment; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Environmental Sustainability; Growth and Development Strategy; Acquisition; Integration
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      • 21 Sep 2009
      • Research & Ideas

      Excessive Executive Pay: What’s the Solution?

      In the search for culprits in the global financial meltdown, bloated executive pay and the excessive risk-taking behavior it fueled stand out as prime suspects. Of the two, pay dominates the headlines and provokes the most public and... View Details
      Keywords: by Roger Thompson
      • October 2011
      • Supplement

      An Interview with Jack Hughes, Founder and Chairman of TopCoder

      By: David A. Garvin
      TopCoder's crowdsourcing-based business model, in which software is developed through online tournaments, is presented. The case highlights how TopCoder has created a unique two-sided innovation platform consisting of a global community of over 225,0000 developers who... View Details
      Keywords: Growth and Development; Technological Innovation; Problems and Challenges; Motivation and Incentives; Competition; Online Technology; Information Technology Industry
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