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  • 2011
  • Working Paper

From Counting Risk to Making Risk Count: Boundary-Work in Risk Management

By: Anette Mikes
For two decades, risk management has been gaining ground in banking. In light of the recent financial crisis, several commentators concluded that the continuing expansion of risk measurement is dysfunctional (Taleb, 2007; Power, 2009). This paper asks whether the... View Details
Keywords: Forecasting and Prediction; Financial Crisis; Risk Management; Measurement and Metrics; Organizational Culture; Situation or Environment; Banking Industry
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  • 18 Oct 2012
  • HBS Seminar

Julie Battilana, Harvard Business School

    Blockbusters: Hit-making, Risk-taking, and the Big Business of Entertainment

    What’s behind the phenomenal success of entertainment businesses such as Warner Bros., Marvel Enterprises, and the NFL—along with such stars as Jay-Z, Lady Gaga, and LeBron James? Which strategies give leaders in film, television, music, publishing, and sports an edge... View Details
    • 08 Jun 2010
    • First Look

    First Look: June 8

    Retailing, supply chain experts Marshall Fisher and Ananth Raman explain how to use analytics to better manage your inventory for faster turns, fewer discounted offerings, and fatter profit margins. Featuring case View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • 09 Mar 2010
    • First Look

    First Look: March 9

    opened for business, thus changing the face of both world trade and military power and playing a pivotal role in the rise of the United States on the world stage. Today we view the creation of the Panama Canal as a story of U.S. triumphalism; but the true story is a... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • 01 Nov 2017
    • What Do You Think?

    What Are the Real Lessons of the Wells Fargo Case?

    Duke do when she becomes chairman of Wells Fargo on January 1?” What do you think? ORIGINAL COLUMN Case studies used in business schools portray dilemmas faced by managers. Students diagnose the problem and... View Details
    Keywords: by James Heskett; Banking
    • Web

    The Founding of U.S. Steel and the Power of Public Opinion | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School

    had an international presence in the world economy. “U.S. Steel was a giant—or a monster, depending on one’s perspective,” B. Mark Smith writes in Toward Rational Exuberance: The Evolution of the Modern Stock Market . 3 At Harvard Business School, a number of View Details
    • 12 Aug 2011
    • Working Paper Summaries

    From Counting Risk to Making Risk Count: Boundary-Work in Risk Management

    Keywords: by Anette Mikes
    • 29 Mar 2011
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Risky Trust: How Multi-entity Teams Develop Trust in a High Risk Endeavor

    Keywords: by Faaiza Rashid & Amy C. Edmondson
    • April 2024
    • Article

    An Integrative Model of Hybrid Governance: The Role of Boards in Helping Sustain Organizational Hybridity

    By: Anne-Claire Pache, Julie Battilana and Channing Spencer
    Hybrid organizations must sustainably attend to multiple goals embedded in different institutional spheres. Past research has highlighted the value for hybrids in recruiting board members representing different logics to avoid attentional drifts; yet, diverse boards... View Details
    Keywords: Governing and Advisory Boards; Business or Company Management; Organizational Structure
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    • 2016
    • Book

    Institutions, Institutional Change and Economic Performance in Emerging Markets

    By: Lakshmi Iyer
    Emerging markets play an increasingly important role in the global economy, accounting for 31% of global GDP and more than 50% of global foreign direct investment in 2012. However, doing business in emerging markets remains subject to a high degree of "policy risk,"... View Details
    Keywords: Property Rights; Economic Policy; Political Economy; Emerging Markets; Economic Growth; Government and Politics; Business and Government Relations
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    • Research Summary

    Overview

    By: Rohit Deshpande
    Customer Centricity Rohit Deshpandé's research program focuses on Customer-Centricity. A stream of projects examines the interaction between corporate and national culture as they influence the development and implementation of global marketing strategies in high... View Details
    • 29 Aug 2011
    • Research & Ideas

    Decoding Insider Information and Other Secrets of Old School Chums

    spent several years unlocking the power of school ties, studying how these social connections affect important decisions and, ultimately, help shape the economy. Their research shows that it's possible to make better stock picks simply by... View Details
    Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Financial Services
    • 04 Apr 2019
    • Cold Call Podcast

    Can Mark Zuckerberg Rebuild Trust in Facebook?

    Professor Bill George about his case entitled, Facebook Confronts a Crisis of Trust. I'm your host, Brian Kenny, and you're listening to Cold Call. Bill George is an expert on leadership, a topic that he teaches and writes about... View Details
    • 07 Feb 2012
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Earnings Management from the Bottom Up: An Analysis of Managerial Incentives Below the CEO

    Keywords: by Felix Oberholzer-Gee & Julie Wulf
    • 04 Aug 2010
    • Working Paper Summaries

    The Effect of Market Leadership in Business Process Innovation: The Case(s) of E-Business Adoption

    Keywords: by Kristina McElheran; Technology
    • Web

    HBS - The year in Review

    August. The program provides an overview of Harvard Business School and a window into research and research support at the School, the case method, and the classroom experience. Teaching faculty join study... View Details
    • 28 Jul 2015
    • First Look

    First Look: July 28, 2015

    negative impact on innovation at targeted firms: firms substantially reduce their innovative activity after settling with NPEs (or losing to them in court). Download working paper: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=47648 Scrutiny, Norms, and Selective... View Details
    Keywords: Carmen Nobel
    • Web

    General Management - Faculty & Research

    perspectives are due in part to a lack of empirical studies that look at the intensive margin of controls, which in turn has prevented a quantitative assessment of optimal capital control models against the data. We contribute to this... View Details
    • 20 Apr 2010
    • First Look

    First Look: April 20

    http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/10_16/b4174076731775.htm?chan=magazine+channel_business+views Cases & Course Materials Foxwoods: Turning Data into Insights in the Hospitality Industry Lynda M. Applegate and Deborah... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace