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Pathways to Business

  • 26 Jan 2022
  • News

Fed Plays Wait and See with Monetary Policy

  • January 2018 (Revised April 2021)
  • Case

Capital Allocation at HCA

By: W. Carl Kester and Emily R. McComb
In early 2017, HCA Holdings, an investor-owned hospital management company, faced a strategically important capital allocation decision. After the exit of its private equity sponsors in 2016, HCA had to determine how best to allocate its substantial annual free cash... View Details
Keywords: Capital Allocation; Cash Distribution Policy; Dividends; Share Repurchases; Growth Strategy And Execution; Growth Investing; Capital Expenditures; Debt Management; Debt Reduction; Debt Policy; Hospital Management; Investor-owned Hospital Chains; Capital Budgeting; Capital Structure; Cash Flow; Corporate Finance; Decision Choices and Conditions; Health Industry; United States
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  • 12 Feb 2019
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New Research and Ideas, February 12, 2019

that hold back progress in resource mobilization research. We then propose a path ahead for future research guided by two overarching goals. First, we advocate for a process perspective, focusing attention on how an individual actor’s... View Details
Keywords: Dina Gerdeman
  • 14 Oct 2002
  • Research & Ideas

The Widening Rift Between Corporations and Society

Professor Zuboff, in your previous book, In the Age of the Smart Machine: The Future of Work and Power, you wrote eloquently about the advent of computers in the workplace for individuals, organizations,... View Details
Keywords: by Martha Lagace

    Risks, Opportunities, And Investments In The Era Of Climate Change (ROICC)

    The MBA course on "Risks, Opportunities, and Investments in an Era of Climate Change" is ideal for students who aspire to become entrepreneurs by starting their own company or joining a start-up that is driving innovation and solving challenges posed by climate change.... View Details
    • 26 Oct 2018
    • News

    High-skilled immigration and the growing concentration of US innovation

    • January 2005
    • Tutorial

    Buying Time

    By: Robert S. Kaplan
    Managers must frequently make decisions involving trade-offs between cash flows to be paid or received at different points in time. Accountants, in turn, must describe transactions that involve the payment and/or receipt of cash far in the future. This interactive... View Details
    Keywords: Cash Flow; Value; Interest Rates; Financial Statements
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    • April 1983 (Revised June 2003)
    • Case

    Shouldice Hospital Limited

    By: James L. Heskett
    Various proposals are set forth for expanding the capacity of the hospital. In assessing them, serious consideration has to be given to the culture of the organization and the importance of preserving it in a service delivery system. In addition to issues of capacity... View Details
    Keywords: Expansion; Health Care and Treatment; Performance Capacity; Organizational Culture; Service Delivery; Growth Management; Strategic Planning; Quality; Social Enterprise; Health Industry; Canada
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    • 19 Mar 2019
    • First Look

    New Research and Ideas, March 19, 2019

    unexplained pay disparity. After validating my estimate of unexplained pay disparity as a proxy for pay fairness, I find robust evidence of a negative (positive) relation between unexplained (explained) pay disparity and View Details
    Keywords: Dina Gerdeman
    • 07 Apr 2022
    • Blog Post

    Product Management at HBS: Roll Up Your Sleeves and Learn by Doing

    critique, allowed me to pull together a versatile PM toolkit to attack all my future PM needs. There are few places in the world where you are truly given the opportunity to reshape your life and build a... View Details
    • June 2006 (Revised July 2009)
    • Case

    MassMEDIC: The Massachusetts Medical Device Industry Council

    By: Willis M. Emmons III, Michael E. Porter and Spencer Wallace
    Set in 2004, as Massachusetts Medical Device Industry Council (MassMEDIC) President Tom Sommer contemplates the future direction of a successful medical device cluster association. Focuses on the formation of cluster organizations and their roles and effectiveness,... View Details
    Keywords: Economic Growth; Industry Clusters; Nonprofit Organizations; Social and Collaborative Networks; Cooperation; Massachusetts
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    • 17 Oct 2008
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Consequences of Voluntary and Mandatory Fair Value Accounting: Evidence Surrounding IFRS Adoption in the EU Real Estate Industry

    Keywords: by Karl A. Muller III, Edward J. Riedl & Thorsten Sellhorn; Construction; Real Estate

      New To Big: How Companies Can Create Like Entrepreneurs, Invest Like VCs, and Install a Permanent Operating System for Growth

      Serial entrepreneurs David Kidder and Christina Wallace reveal their revolutionary playbook for igniting growth inside established companies.

      Most established companies face a... View Details

      • 09 Oct 2018
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      New Research and Ideas, October 9, 2018

      and engineering, reshaped the economy, and influenced society at large. But America is bogged down in thorny debates on immigration policy, and the world around the United... View Details
      Keywords: Dina Gerdeman
      • 15 Nov 2018
      • Blog Post

      Valuing an MBA: Beyond Dollars and “Sense"

      method bridges theory and practice, stretches and hones future business leaders through the most complex and challenging situations, View Details
      • 06 Nov 2018
      • First Look

      New Research and Ideas, November 6, 2018

      financial reports have strong implications for firms' future returns: a portfolio that shorts "changers" and buys "non-changers" earns up to 188 basis points per month (over 22% per year)... View Details
      Keywords: Dina Gerdeman
      • 10 Jul 2018
      • First Look

      New Research and Ideas, July 10, 2018

      the sources of value in education programs—on the future of executive education. Download working paper: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=54353 Executive Development Programs Enter the Digital Matrix: I. Disrupting the... View Details
      Keywords: Dina Gerdeman
      • 09 Apr 2019
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      New Research and Ideas, April 9, 2019

      419-039 Note on Managing Workforce Reductions Each individual who enters an organization will, at some point, leave. And yet most future leaders spend significantly more effort learning about recruiting than... View Details
      Keywords: Dina Gerdeman
      • 25 Sep 2018
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      New Research and Ideas, September 25, 2018

      result was a surprise to many and went against the advice of the vast majority of economic experts and business leaders. Two years later, and after a remarkable period in UK... View Details
      Keywords: Dina Gerdeman