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Teaching by the Case Method - Christensen Center for Teaching & Learning

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Choosing the Method of Sale: A Clinical Study of Conrail

By: Carliss Y. Baldwin and Sugato Bhattacharyya

Keywords: Sales; Information; Rail Industry

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July 2001
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Technical Note on LBO Valuation (A): LBO Structure and the Target IRR Method of Valuation

By: Carliss Y. Baldwin

Explains the equity cash flow method of valuation as it applies to leveraged buyouts. Also explains: 1) earnings and cash flow forecasts, 2) debt structure and the cash sweep, 3) the cashing out horizon and terminal valuation, and 4) the target IRR method of valuation. View Details

Keywords: Valuation; Leveraged Buyouts; Capital Budgeting; Borrowing and Debt; Cash Flow; Equity; Profit; Price; Forecasting and Prediction

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'Paradigms Lost': On Theory and Method in Research in Marketing

By: Rohit Deshpandé

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May – June 2010
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Changes of Heart: The Switch-Value Method for Assessing Value Uncertainty

By: Leslie K. John and Baruch Fischhoff

Keywords: Value; Risk and Uncertainty

September 1977 (Revised October 1987)
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Preference Analysis: A Method for Choosing Among Risky Strateg ies

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2017
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Natural Environmental Responsibility in Indian Corporations: A Mixed Method Study

By: Shashank Shah

The world is going through unprecedented environmental crisis. The type of destruction and dissolution of natural resources and elements by individuals and institutions that has been witnessed in the last century is much more than that witnessed in the previous... View Details

Keywords: Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Environmental Sustainability; Natural Environment; Management Practices and Processes; Research; Framework; India

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09 Nov 2021

Military Explore the HBS Case Method with Professor Jim Matheson

Now is your chance to experience the case method live. Join Professor Jim Matheson, Faculty Advisor to the Allied Forces Alumni Association, for this highly interactive virtual class. After leading you through a case discussion, Professor... View Details

29 Mar 2022

Military Explore the HBS Case Method with Professor Jim Matheson

You've seen videos of what it is like to be in an HBS Classroom. You've heard stories about cold calls, sky deck, and protagonist surprises. Now is your chance to experience the case method live. Join Professor Jim Matheson for this... View Details

September 2007
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Teaching Executives and Teaching MBAs: Reflections on the Case Method

By: David A. Garvin

Keywords: Teaching; Executive Education; Business Education

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30 Sep 2015
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How They Teach The Case Method At Harvard Business School

18 Nov 2020
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Networking Goes Truly Global; Confronting Institutional Racism with Case Method Webinar

some time networking. Webinar Tackles Race and Mass Incarceration Using Case Method Nearly 2.3 million individuals are currently locked up in U.S. prisons, jails, and detention centers. Of these, 60% are Black or Latinx. Why the mass... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

June 2002
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Note on the Equivalency of Methods for Discounting Cash Flows

By: William E. Fruhan Jr.

Uses a numerical example to demonstrate that when you discount the cash flows to capital from a project at the weighted average cost of capital, you get same net present value result as you obtain when discounting the cash flows to equity at the cost of equity. Also... View Details

Keywords: Capital Structure; Cash Flow; Cost of Capital; Equity; Valuation

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August 1971 (Revised June 1975)
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Methods of Calculating Net Present Value and Internal Rate of Return

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15 Nov 2019
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Julio Cedeno (MBA 2020) Talks the Case Method and Work-Life Balance

Julio Cedeno was born in Texas just months after his mother and father (originally from Mexico and Venezuela respectively) arrived in the United States from Venezuela. Julio became an electrical engineer and worked at Chevron in Australia after college. Julio pursued... View Details

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Case Method | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School

Skip to Main Content Exhibition Home Exhibition Business Education & The Case Method The General Shoe Company, 1921 Case Writing & Industry Expansion of the Case Method The Case View Details

07 Jun 2021
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The Value of the HBS Case Method – Lessons from an SVMP Participant

Growing up as a Black male from South Los Angeles, I was raised in a vibrant community surrounded by a diverse group of individuals who gave me guidance and taught me core values –such as curiosity, community, and persistence. My childhood experiences and the values... View Details

2020
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Encouraging Student Participation Online—and Assessing It Fairly: Techniques and Methods to Involve More Voices in Virtual Classes

By: Ayelet Israeli

This article is about encouraging student participation online—and assessing it fairly. It includes techniques and methods to involve more voices in virtual classes, and evaluate them equitably and fairly. View Details

Keywords: Teaching; Education; Online Technology

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